Words that rhyme with upholding
Top rhymes for upholding
holding, folding, withholding and unfolding
9 common words rhyme with upholding. The most common are holding, folding, withholding and unfolding.
Perfect rhymes for upholding
3 syllables
- withholding
- unfolding
- shareholding
- beholding
Show 2 rare words
- landholding
- handholding
Near rhymes for upholding
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- golden
- revolting
- olden
- beholden
- bolting
- embolden
- molting
- jolting
- according
- recording
- rolling
- controlling
- loading
- bowling
- holdings
- boarding
- polling
- coding
- rewarding
- downloading
- exploding
- scrolling
- trolling
- uploading
- awarding
- encoding
- unloading
- probing
- patrolling
- enrolling
- skateboarding
- hoarding
- strolling
- decoding
- growling
- balding
- eroding
- foreboding
- affording
- overloading
How upholding sounds
| Pronunciation | /əpˈhoʊldɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (up-HOLD-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -oʊldɪŋ |
Upholding has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with upholding?
- The most common rhymes for upholding are holding, folding, withholding, unfolding, molding and moulding.
- How many words rhyme with upholding?
- We found 9 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for upholding, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in upholding?
- Upholding has three syllables, with the stress on the second.