Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Bested

/ˈbɛstɪd/

To surpass in skill or achievement.

79 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Bested"

38 words

These words rhyme exactly with "bested" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
detested3hated
manifested4verb(transitive) To show plainly; to make to appear distinctly, usually to the mind; to put beyond question or doubt; to display; to exhibit.
attested3Proven; shown to be true with evidence.
suggested3mentioned as worthy of acceptance
requested3asked for
vested2Dressed or clothed, especially in vestments.
congested3overcrowded
wrested2verb(transitive) To pull or twist violently.
jested2verbTo tell a joke; to talk in a playful manner; to make fun of something or someone.
tested2the first official live album by punk rock band Bad Religion.
contested3Controversial; contentious; debated.
infested3(often followed by `with' or used in combination) troubled by or encroached upon in large numbers
molested3sexually abused
untested3Not previously tested.
crested2nounHaving a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a helmet).
rested2(usually with "well") recovered
protested3verb(intransitive) To make a strong objection.
unmolested4Not bothered, disturbed, or attacked.
ingested3taken into the stomach
breasted2Having a breast, or breasts.
arrested3Having been placed under arrest, or having been charged with a crime.
uncontested4Not contested or disputed; not made the object of competition.
nested2Successively fitted one inside another.
invested3officially endowed with authority or power
chested2(usually in combination) Having a chest (with a specified quality).
digested3capable of undergoing digestion
press stud2nounA snap fastener.
divested3verb(transitive) To strip, deprive, or dispossess (someone) of something (such as a right, passion, privilege, or prejudice).
guested2verb(intransitive) To appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast.
zested2verb(cooking) To scrape the zest from a fruit.
reinvested4verbTo invest again, give another investment.
retested3verb(transitive) To test again.
rearrested4verbTo arrest again.
quested2nounA surname.
repressed id3
request id3
smestad2noun
test id2noun

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Bested"

41 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
vestige2noun(by extension) A faint mark or visible sign left by something which is lost, or has perished, or is no longer present.
wretched2Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.
relentless3Unremitting, steady and persistent.
desperate2nounIn dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
bestial2noun(literally and figuratively) Beast-like.
impression3nounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
oppressive3Tyrannical or exercising unjust power.
restless2Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving.
question2nounA worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
splendid2Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
defective3nounHaving one or more defects.
hectic2noun(figurative) Very busy with activity and confusion.
incentive3nounSomething that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
twisted2Consisting of two or more threads, strands or the like intertwined; formed by twisting or twining.
electric3nounOf, relating to, produced by, operated with, or utilising electricity; electrical.
skeptic2nounSomeone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
accepted3Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
procession3nounA group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
embedded3Part of; firmly, or securely surrounded; lodged solidly into; deep-rooted.
lesson2nounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
destined2Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.
busted2(slang) Caught in the act of doing something one shouldn't do.
infected3nounHaving an infection.
freshness2nounThe state or quality of being fresh.
scented2Having a pleasant aroma.
elected3nounOne who is elected.
festive2Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.
effected3(music) Modified by effects.
wrestled2verb(intransitive) To grapple or otherwise contend with an opponent in order to throw or force them to the ground, chiefly as a sport or in unarmed combat.
asbestos3noun(mineralogy) Any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, chemical filters, suits, fireman's gloves, etc.
confession3nounThe open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
testing2nounThe act of conducting a test; trialing, proving.
adjusted3Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.
fiesta3nounA festive occasion.
trusted2reliable
tasted2verb(transitive) To sample the flavor of something orally.
ended2(especially in combination) Having (a specified kind or number of) ends.
betted2verb(transitive, ditransitive) To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
festered2verb(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
besting2verb(transitive) To surpass in skill or achievement.
texted2(music) Accompanied by text.

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