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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word ascending.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word ascending.
2 syllable words

ascend

blushing

brushing

crushing

flushing

gushing

handling

bounding

bonding

blinding

binding

bunting

dancing

chanting

fencing

finding

founding

grounding

glancing

hounding

grinding

hunting

minding

panting

rounding

sounding

thrusting

trusting

shunting

slanting

planting

pounding

winding

flooding

gadding

madding

budding

heading

kenning

panning

bedding

cunning

gunning

padding

running

shedding

shredding

sledding

stunning

tanning

wedding

banking

branching

bulging

descends

franking

lunching

nanking

planking

something

spanking

ascent

assent

banging

clanging

crashing

dashing

descend

dishing

fishing

flashing

hanging

judging

lashing

nothing

pushing

thrashing

touching

washing

wishing

kindling

dumpling

groundling

foundling

nestling

westling

costing

coupling

cresting

cuddling

duckling

frosting

glinting

daunting

fainting

gilding

grasping

heckling

helping

hoarding

horning

jumping

lasting

angling

lightning

listing

lumping

melting

mincing

morning

mounting

mourning

ousting

painting

pelting

pouncing

printing

pumping

resting

shelving

shuffling

smelting

squinting

straddling

suckling

taunting

testing

thumping

twisting

vesting

wanting

warning

whistling

wrestling

wilding

wincing

asking

blasting

breasting

casting

boarding

belting

bouncing

buckling

building

accent

airing

awning

bearing

belling

bidding

biding

blaring

blessing

bookends

braiding

browning

bucking

burning

butting

caning

churning

clouding

clowning

clucking

codding

coming

crossing

culling

cutting

daring

dawning

derring

descents

dicing

dining

dissents

draining

dressing

drinking

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

dwelling

earning

erring

fading

farthing

fehling

feigning

fining

flaring

fledgling

fleming

fucking

gassing

getting

ginning

girding

glaring

grading

hamstring

herring

hiding

hissing

hugging

humming

icing

inning

jetting

jutting

lading

launching

learning

legging

lemming

lining

loving

mining

missing

mugging

netting

nodding

nutting

offspring

pairing

paring

passing

pegging

petting

pinching

pining

plodding

plugging

plumbing

pressing

pudding

puffing

putting

rescinds

riding

rubbing

setting

shading

shelling

shining

shrinking

shrouding

siding

signing

sinking

sliding

smelling

sparing

spelling

spinning

stinking

straining

strutting

stuffing

sucking

swearing

sweating

swelling

telling

thinking

thousandths

tiding

tossing

trading

training

trucking

turning

twining

wading

waning

wearing

webbing

wellspring

winning

wording

wrecking

yearning

yelling

fetching

wringing

thousandth

stretching

tempting

tithing

shoestring

descent

longing

pitching

singing

stinging

stitching

witching

bitching

bathing

rambling

sparkling

bookend

dissent

edging

etching

resend

ringing

springing

rescind

switching

acting

arming

ashamed

basting

boasting

boxing

camping

carling

carping

carving

charming

coasting

coursing

crackling

cushioned

darling

drafting

evening

farming

faulting

fielding

fixing

folding

forcing

forming

golding

golfing

grafting

grappling

harping

holding

hosting

kipling

lamping

malting

marking

lifting

morphing

piercing

parting

moulding

parking

pimping

salting

stamping

storming

starling

inkling

tackling

sapling

stripling

pointing

posting

scrimping

scalping

scolding

starting

tamping

quilting

rafting

roasting

rifling

romping

shafting

sharking

sibling

sporting

tasting

tilting

snarling

sparling

shifting

toasting

trifling

yielding

accents

warming

warping

wasting

warling

whitling

vaulting

wielding

quicksands

sprinkling

seconds

resents

quicksand

thousands

backing

bagging

barring

batting

beading

billing

biting

bleeding

blocking

mapping

matting

meaning

milling

mocking

mooring

nagging

napping

nipping

nursing

offing

outing

pacing

packing

picking

piling

piping

pleading

popping

pouting

priming

prowling

pruning

quilling

racing

racking

reading

ribbing

rigging

rising

roaring

rocking

rousing

sacking

sagging

scarring

schilling

screening

shearing

shilling

shipping

shocking

shoring

sighting

sitting

sizing

skilling

slapping

slighting

skimming

slitting

slotting

smacking

snapping

sniffing

snoring

soaring

sobbing

sopping

stacking

stalling

steering

sticking

stocking

stopping

strapping

striking

stripping

striving

swimming

swooning

tacking

talking

boning

boring

brawling

breeding

browsing

calming

chopping

cleaning

clearing

climbing

clipping

clogging

cocking

colling

cooking

cribbing

crooning

dripping

driving

dropping

diving

brimming

brooding

calling

casing

bracing

caulking

chasing

chilling

chipping

clocking

cracking

curing

damning

digging

dilling

dipping

docking

doubting

dragging

drilling

during

earring

facing

falling

feeding

fighting

filing

filling

firing

fitting

flagging

flitting

flogging

flooring

footing

galling

gearing

giving

greening

grouting

having

hilling

hitting

hogging

hopping

housing

jarring

jogging

kicking

killing

knitting

knocking

lagging

lapping

laughing

leading

leaning

leasing

liking

loading

licking

lighting

living

loaning

logging

looking

lopping

loring

thrilling

ticking

tipping

topping

tracing

tricking

trilling

veering

voiding

trimming

tripping

tuning

viking

walking

walling

wapping

whacking

willing

weeding

whipping

wiring

whiting

whopping

writing

yachting

legends

decant

patching

second

assumed

breathing

catching

clothing

couching

disowned

hatching

latching

scratching

sheathing

slouching

smoothing

soothing

thousand

wizened

resent

lodging

loosened

matching

signet

teething

prying

saying

dyeing

dying

drying

drawing

weighing

buying

crying

fraying

frying

paying

sighing

swaying

trying

lawing

laying

mowing

stirring

tying

vying

praying

flying

lying

playing

molting

coaxing

weakling

legend

bolting

jacinth

fashioned

seedling

foxhound

docents

earthling

acquaint

accounts

arching

forging

marching

peasants

scorching

pheasants

aching

ailing

baiting

baking

beaming

beating

blazing

bleeping

blooming

boating

boiling

bolling

booming

booting

braving

breaking

boozing

briefing

bowling

broiling

broking

bruting

burping

ceiling

chafing

chirping

choking

cloaking

closing

coating

coiling

combing

cooling

coping

craving

creaking

creeping

curling

dealing

doting

dueling

easing

eating

eking

failing

feeling

flaming

fleeting

floating

foaming

foiling

framing

freaking

freezing

glazing

grieving

grooming

grouping

healing

hearing

fruiting

fuming

gaming

gloaming

grating

grayling

grazing

greeting

heating

holing

heaving

homing

hurling

hurting

pageants

jailing

jeering

jerking

joking

keeling

keeping

leaking

leaping

looming

looping

losing

mailing

making

meeting

moving

musing

muting

nosing

oozing

paving

peaking

phasing

phrasing

plating

pleasing

poking

poling

polling

pooling

rolling

quaking

railing

raising

raving

locksmith

raking

roofing

roving

ruling

sailing

saving

scaling

scheming

schooling

scraping

screaming

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

serving

shaving

sheeting

sleeping

sneaking

speaking

shirting

shooting

skirting

slating

sloping

smoking

sneezing

soaking

sperling

spurling

squeezing

stating

staving

sterling

backhand

stealing

stooping

stowing

teaming

teeming

streaming

stroking

suiting

sweeping

sweeting

tailing

taking

tooling

trailing

tubing

veiling

voting

waiting

waking

weaving

weeping

whaling

wheeling

whirling

whooping

working

yearling

disjoint

account

aging

beijing

besant

birthing

bleaching

breeching

coaching

decent

discounts

docent

kismet

loathing

lucent

merging

nascent

paging

peasant

pheasant

plaything

preaching

purging

raging

recent

resound

searching

staging

teaching

viscounts

being

blowing

blueing

bluing

bowing

brewing

chewing

cooing

crowing

doing

flowing

glowing

going

growing

knowing

sewing

seeing

lowing

screwing

peeing

owing

showing

suing

pageant

throwing

discount

ignites

kismets

magnates

miscount

vignettes

viscount

mismatched

regents

agents

recount

checkmate

ignite

lignite

vignette

agent

cogent

mismatch

regent

checkmates

piquant

recant

vacant

recounts

sequent

doughnuts

bismuth

magnets

doughnut

magnate

magnet

3 syllable words

assuring

outstanding

machining

expanding

compounding

confounding

dissembling

dumbfounding

excepting

tormenting

unsparing

according

agendas

aspiring

bloodletting

bloodsucking

conceding

confiding

conserving

despairing

erecting

misleading

offsetting

recording

succeeding

typesetting

agenda

beginning

abiding

blundering

blustering

crusading

descendants

juggling

thundering

traversing

debating

bubbling

whitening

descendents

colouring

divining

doubling

rendering

undying

undoing

aligning

alerting

alluring

amazing

assuming

ballooning

scavenging

accented

challenging

annoying

buffeting

canoeing

coloring

covering

ironing

stuttering

suffering

adjoining

afflicting

attracting

backsliding

complaining

distressing

expelling

frustrating

misspelling

reflecting

respecting

shipbuilding

unyielding

maturing

alarming

amusing

approving

campaigning

comforting

commuting

complying

composing

degrading

asunder

disarming

endearing

issuing

foreboding

regarding

eccentric

disguising

dressmaking

uprising

exceeding

mothering

forwarding

misgiving

mistaking

mumbling

accusing

bumbling

bundling

housekeeping

housewarming

inserting

observing

patrolling

rumbling

trumpeting

tumbling

underling

adoring

annealing

deserving

matchmaking

blistering

refreshing

concurring

correcting

conveying

appalling

imprinting

agreeing

befitting

centering

distracting

appealing

designing

laundering

acquainted

pervading

bushwhacking

emitting

beholding

lawmaking

lumbering

plastering

bungling

ensuing

entering

opposing

polluting

pondering

detailing

diverting

dividing

preceding

prevailing

visiting

provoking

wandering

presiding

reversing

surrounding

whispering

absorbing

anything

arranging

backhanded

battering

belonging

besieging

bettering

bickering

caressing

chattering

childbearing

completing

dairying

diapering

disjointed

dissenters

diverging

doddering

eccentrics

echoing

enduring

exacting

expiring

flattering

gigantic

glimmering

hairdressing

handwriting

journeying

lettering

mellowing

mishandle

narrowing

offering

peppering

perplexing

pickering

polishing

powdering

ravishing

rejoicing

scattering

shadowing

shimmering

smattering

sojourning

soldering

vanishing

varying

watering

winnowing

wrongdoing

yellowing

declining

defusing

departing

resentment

butchering

feathering

measuring

backbiting

withering

glowering

blackmailing

bookkeeping

gathering

flowering

consoling

consuming

dissolving

cowering

downsizing

bullfighting

dwindling

badgering

enticing

equating

fondling

kidnapping

dissenter

easterling

nourishing

good-looking

invading

lactating

outpouring

railroading

reclining

unwitting

unfailing

scaffolding

typewriting

unfeeling

essential

pronouncing

hyacinths

souring

imposing

towering

weathering

exciting

unwilling

secondhand

mishandles

exploring

transporting

landscaping

tempering

sweetening

happening

thickening

highflying

locating

lightening

obliging

leavening

hyacinth

ongoing

opening

outgoing

approaching

ordering

outlying

arresting

battening

beguiling

believing

deadening

resentful

deafening

faltering

maddening

delighting

factoring

fastening

pilfering

converging

promising

quickening

engaging

reducing

relieving

repeating

retiring

reasoning

reckoning

reviving

seasoning

sickening

softening

stiffening

threatening

well-being

enclosing

enlisting

confusing

consulting

convincing

sequential

conforming

essentials

landholding

disgusting

improving

hardworking

harvesting

strengthening

resentments

thanksgiving

imploring

importing

painstaking

billowing

byzantine

conjuring

conquering

bullying

carrying

copying

dialing

cosmetic

cushioning

damaging

favoring

tinkering

following

finishing

lingering

magnetic

secondly

flavoring

jockeying

neighboring

pitying

tailoring

fascinates

neutering

beseeching

fingering

laboring

surveying

tapering

toweling

recondite

papering

rekindle

motoring

murmuring

enchanting

misconduct

darkening

infighting

inviting

pardoning

admiring

emptying

hardening

incoming

networking

resisting

shortening

crocheting

gardening

revolting

fascinate

wagering

dampening

masonite

quiescent

erupting

mismatches

persisting

carjacking

warehousing

conflicting

groundbreaking

interesting

brainwashing

cosmetics

everything

languishing

layering

lowering

magnetics

heartbreaking

unthinking

baffling

blossoming

acantha

leveling

middling

meddling

becoming

bottling

cackling

crippling

channeling

cradling

cycling

drizzling

forbidding

freewheeling

galloping

modeling

mottling

opining

paneling

passionate

peddling

quarreling

piddling

raveling

profiting

unflinching

riveting

scribbling

seducing

settling

sizzling

surpassing

tabling

ticketing

vomiting

increasing

inspiring

installing

insulting

constricting

misanthrope

abducting

contacting

investing

shoplifting

broadcasting

exhausting

existing

exulting

engraving

engrossing

forecasting

churchgoing

dogmatic

recently

soldiering

vaccinate

ignited

peasantry

arriving

carousing

seagoing

cognition

contracting

carpeting

counseling

decreasing

gambling

ignition

life-giving

macintosh

mackintosh

marketing

oncoming

outfitting

pageantry

parceling

relapsing

trembling

revolving

eavesdropping

scrambling

twinkling

tinkling

blanketing

marshaling

recommit

discounters

discontents

decimate

forgiving

profiling

rejoinder

shortcoming

surviving

cognitive

acquaintance

discounter

accountants

forthcoming

discontent

recommits

raconteur

nerve-racking

sleepwalking

surprising

accountant

huguenots

reagents

magnitudes

huguenot

reagent

magnitude

hackmatack

signatures

magnetron

dignity

reignite

signature

magnetite

pegmatite

cocoanuts

osmotic

sigmoidal

4 syllable words

ascendency

fascinating

awakening

understanding

corresponding

unrelenting

petitioning

fecundity

disappointing

detonating

developing

disabling

disappearing

disengaging

disparaging

dominating

domineering

agonizing

laminating

hacienda

astonishing

notwithstanding

liberating

moderating

pioneering

operating

discouraging

intersecting

parachuting

disconcerting

byzantium

devastating

disapproving

dispiriting

enveloping

examining

mountaineering

discontinue

inheriting

merchandising

fascination

annotating

oscillating

underlying

delegating

vacillating

hesitating

persevering

irritating

suffocating

vicinity

mitigating

diagnosing

unassuming

mesenteric

fingerprinting

agitating

oceangoing

overlying

reentering

realizing

activating

advertising

captivating

aggravating

circulating

emphasizing

secondary

discontented

overwhelming

disheartening

palpitating

acquaintances

fascinated

vaccination

underpinning

undertaking

underwriting

waterproofing

distributing

decentralize

conditioning

fluctuating

legislating

appetizing

babysitting

overbearing

overflowing

overlapping

obviating

unavailing

overpowering

overrating

overruling

essentially

legendary

fireproofing

machination

complicating

executing

vaccinations

calculating

disentangle

encouraging

edifying

gratifying

separating

secondaries

misunderstand

energizing

acquaintanceship

registering

notifying

pagination

accentuate

barbecuing

denigrating

encircling

enlightening

entertaining

recantation

unbelieving

penetrating

unbecoming

patronizing

unremitting

macintoshes

maximizing

machinations

admonishing

engineering

dysentery

speechifying

undulating

bewildering

inquiring

occupying

misunderstands

nonrecurring

implicating

centralizing

enterprising

accentuates

encompassing

diaconate

accountable

accountancy

overarching

dignitaries

everlasting

interviewing

embarrassing

interlocking

coexisting

accommodate

dignitary

discountable

disunity

inhibiting

isentropic

locomotive

partitioning

integrating

bicycling

overcoming

passionately

accommodates

dogmatically

overhauling

disintegrate

distinguishing

decimation

locomotion

signatories

disintegrates

quasimodo

reconnoitre

misinterpret

dissymmetry

disinterested

misinterprets

signatory

magnetism

dogmatism

asymmetry

dosimeters

asymmetries

locomotor

disinterest

exhumation

Words that rhyme with the word ascending

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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