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upbeat vs rhythm

rhythm vs upbeat

upbeat and rhythm both are nouns.

upbeat is an adjective but rhythm is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
upbeat Yes Yes No No
rhythm Yes No No No
As nouns, rhythm is a hypernym of upbeat; that is, rhythm is a word with a broader meaning than upbeat:
  • upbeat: an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure)
  • rhythm: the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
Other hypernyms of upbeat include beat, musical rhythm.
upbeat (noun) rhythm (noun)
an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous recurring at regular intervals
(architecture) the repetitive use of a group of visual elements to establish a recognizable pattern
the arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs
upbeat (adjective) rhythm (adjective)
pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic
Difference between upbeat and rhythm

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