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Words that rhyme with selected

Selected has 3 syllables. The second syllable is stressed. There are 51 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.

Top rhymes for selected: expected, connected, affected, collected, elected, directed, protected, rejected.

Perfect rhymes for selected

51

3 syllables

  • expected
  • connected
  • affected
  • collected
  • elected
  • directed
  • protected
  • rejected
  • suspected
  • infected
  • reflected
  • respected
  • detected
  • projected
  • corrected
  • subjected
  • erected
  • neglected
  • injected
  • inspected
  • objected
  • ejected
  • effected
  • perfected
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  • deflected
  • defected
  • dissected
  • dejected
  • inflected

4+ syllables

  • unexpected
  • disconnected
  • unaffected
  • unprotected
  • interconnected
  • resurrected
  • undetected
  • redirected
  • reelected
  • disrespected
  • unconnected
  • disaffected
  • reconnected
  • misdirected
  • intersected
  • interjected
  • uncollected
  • uninfected
  • uncorrected
  • unsuspected
  • recollected
  • overprotected

Near rhymes for selected

80

Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.

2 syllables

  • texted
  • netted
  • vetted
  • fretted
  • sweated
  • petted
  • jetted
  • fetid
  • whetted
  • second
  • headed
  • settled
  • threatened
  • legged
  • shredded
  • dreaded
  • hectic
  • reckoned
  • threaded
  • wedded
  • rectal
  • speckled
  • bedded
  • leaded
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  • beckoned
  • pectin
  • breaded
  • heckled
  • freckled
  • pectic
  • nettled
  • seconds
  • metal
  • settle
  • threaten
  • tempted
  • reckon

3 syllables

  • regretted
  • indebted
  • pigmented
  • abetted
  • accepted
  • trifecta
  • excepted
  • perfecta
  • embedded
  • electorate
  • eclectic
  • projectile
  • beheaded
  • unsettled
  • expectant
  • resettled
  • unleaded
  • lightheaded
  • effective
  • perspective
  • attempted
  • objective
  • collective
  • detective
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  • respective
  • protective
  • objectives
  • perspectives
  • selective
  • prospective
  • subjective
  • directive
  • respectful
  • detectives
  • reflective
  • defective

4+ syllables

  • silhouetted
  • intercepted
  • disinfectant
  • dialectic
  • apoplectic
  • ineffective
  • disrespectful

Questions

What rhymes with selected?
The closest perfect rhymes for selected are expected, connected, affected, collected, elected, directed, protected, rejected, suspected and infected. There are 51 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
How many syllables are in selected?
Selected has 3 syllables. The second syllable is stressed.
What are some near rhymes for selected?
Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For selected, try texted, netted, vetted, fretted and sweated.

Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).