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

infuse

shuffling

shunting

bunting

funding

hunting

lunching

cunning

browsing

boozing

gunning

housing

losing

puffing

musing

running

oozing

rising

rousing

sizing

stuffing

offspring

stunning

dumpling

foundling

groundling

handling

kindling

chanting

banding

bending

binding

ending

bonding

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buckling

cuddling

dancing

bounding

inkling

daunting

angling

blending

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duckling

drafting

coupling

fencing

hounding

morphing

founding

glinting

golfing

grafting

grinding

grounding

sprinkling

finding

glancing

jumping

landing

lending

lumping

mincing

minding

lifting

mounting

pending

planting

pouncing

pounding

rounding

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shifting

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printing

pumping

rafting

rifling

slanting

sounding

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squinting

standing

suckling

sunfish

thrusting

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trifling

taunting

trusting

wanting

wilding

wincing

winding

branching

drinking

franking

brooding

bruting

shrinking

sinking

stinking

browning

impugn

something

spanking

biding

bucking

awning

biting

blooming

hamstring

blazing

booming

thinking

butting

booting

budding

climbing

wellspring

closing

clouding

clucking

coming

cooling

crooning

culling

dicing

cutting

clowning

dawning

dining

diving

doubting

driving

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

dueling

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fighting

filing

fining

firing

flooding

freezing

fruiting

fucking

fuming

ginning

glazing

grazing

grooming

grouping

grouting

hiding

hugging

humming

icing

inning

jutting

kenning

laughing

looping

lighting

liking

lining

looming

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mining

nanking

pumpkin

banking

pinching

planking

moving

muting

plugging

plumbing

raising

ruling

shooting

bumpkin

pooling

putting

schooling

sighting

sliding

slighting

striking

striving

strutting

wiring

bulging

tanning

nosing

nutting

offing

pleasing

pouting

priming

prowling

pruning

riding

seizing

shrouding

siding

signing

sneezing

sucking

suiting

swooning

tuning

mugging

outing

panning

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pining

piping

roofing

rubbing

shining

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tubing

launching

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tooling

trucking

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viking

whiting

whooping

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flushing

gushing

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judging

longing

nothing

ringing

singing

slouching

smoothing

soothing

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tithing

touching

westling

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sparkling

beijing

banging

blushing

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conveys

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chewing

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doing

drying

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frying

lying

screwing

flying

prying

mowing

sighing

vying

tying

suing

trying

boarding

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boxing

breasting

building

camping

carling

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carving

casting

charming

costing

coursing

crackling

cresting

darling

harping

heckling

helping

hoarding

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kipling

lamping

lasting

lightning

malting

marking

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mourning

ousting

painting

listing

morning

parking

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parting

pelting

pointing

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resting

romping

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sapling

scalping

scrimping

seedling

sharking

shelving

sibling

smelting

snarling

sparling

sporting

stamping

starling

starting

tackling

tamping

tasting

testing

yielding

storming

straddling

stripling

asking

forming

acting

faulting

forcing

grappling

vesting

warming

jumpsuits

grasping

twisting

vaulting

warling

warning

weakling

wielding

wasting

whitling

impugns

warping

fixing

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wrestling

basting

tilting

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arming

belting

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frosting

fledgling

jumpsuit

confect

composed

aching

ailing

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beaming

bearing

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bedding

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blocking

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boning

boring

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ceiling

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cloaking

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cooking

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craving

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creeping

cribbing

crossing

damning

daring

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curing

derring

digging

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docking

doting

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draining

dressing

drilling

dripping

dropping

during

dwelling

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earring

eating

eking

erring

facing

fading

failing

falling

feeding

feeling

fehling

feigning

filling

fitting

flagging

flaming

flaring

fleeting

fleming

flitting

floating

flogging

flooring

foaming

foiling

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framing

freaking

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

gearing

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giving

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grayling

greening

greeting

grieving

having

heading

healing

hearing

heating

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herring

hilling

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hitting

hogging

holing

homing

hopping

jailing

jarring

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jetting

jogging

joking

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keeping

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killing

knitting

knocking

lading

lagging

lapping

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

learning

leasing

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lemming

licking

living

loading

loaning

logging

looking

lopping

loring

madding

mailing

making

mapping

matting

meaning

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missing

mocking

mooring

nagging

napping

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netting

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padding

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paring

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plating

pleading

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poking

poling

polling

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pressing

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quilling

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raking

raving

reading

ribbing

rigging

roaring

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scaling

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sagging

scarring

scheming

schilling

scraping

screaming

screening

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seeling

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setting

shading

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sheeting

shelling

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shoring

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snoring

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stating

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swelling

swimming

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tailing

taking

talking

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telling

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topping

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training

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voting

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walking

walling

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wearing

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wedding

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weeping

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whaling

wheeling

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whopping

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yachting

yearning

yelling

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aging

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bitching

bleaching

breathing

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catching

clothing

coaching

compose

convoys

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dashing

dishing

edging

envoys

etching

fetching

fishing

flashing

hatching

humbug

jumbos

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shampoos

sheathing

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teething

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queenfish

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being

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roasting

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golding

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owing

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farthing

forging

imposed

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invokes

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yearling

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searching

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timepiece

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convoke

impose

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rainbows

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rampage

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stirring

combust

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invest

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invests

lambastes

gombos

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compact

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bombshells

pumpkins

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champagnes

campaigns

pampas

lineups

tempest

ambush

tombstones

campaign

canvass

champagne

champaign

impasse

impeach

impact

embossed

impacts

3 syllable words

conforming

confounding

enclosing

enduring

approving

composing

conceding

consoling

downsizing

infighting

uprising

amazing

annealing

assuming

ballooning

conveying

ensuing

opposing

polluting

reducing

undying

annoying

buffeting

conflicting

wrongdoing

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convincing

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engrossing

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unflinching

improving

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unyielding

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aspiring

bullfighting

bundling

comforting

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connecting

conserving

disguising

endearing

enticing

imposing

invading

inviting

patrolling

pronouncing

succeeding

underling

unwilling

unwitting

abiding

bungling

agreeing

aligning

alluring

engaging

debating

converging

appealing

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divining

blundering

concurring

ongoing

proceeding

thundering

approaching

provoking

seducing

warehousing

machining

afflicting

maturing

contacting

increasing

landholding

investing

inspiring

anything

confection

handwriting

complaining

completing

engraving

enlisting

winnowing

frustrating

adjoining

attracting

installing

suffering

insulting

composes

confesses

assuring

according

admiring

alarming

backbiting

blackmailing

bloodletting

bloodsucking

bookkeeping

bumbling

complying

confession

constricting

declining

decreasing

degrading

dressmaking

dwindling

enchanting

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exceeding

exciting

foreboding

good-looking

housekeeping

incoming

inserting

issuing

lactating

life-giving

misleading

mistaking

mumbling

offsetting

outfitting

reclining

recording

rumbling

trumpeting

tumbling

upsetting

confections

interesting

landscaping

contracting

groundbreaking

transporting

everything

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juggling

lawmaking

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designing

laundering

well-being

infective

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asserting

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doubling

entering

highflying

rendering

matchmaking

wandering

beguiling

blustering

bubbling

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believing

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prevailing

profiling

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retiring

reviving

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backsliding

broadcasting

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excepting

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hairdressing

misspelling

infection

painstaking

shipbuilding

distressing

importing

confessions

hardworking

expiring

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forecasting

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invoices

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echoing

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journeying

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yellowing

besieging

finishing

fingering

configure

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carousing

vanishing

conjuring

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forwarding

kidnapping

relapsing

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despairing

emptying

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networking

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heartbreaking

infections

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mothering

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brainwashing

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composure

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sweetening

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churchgoing

composers

composite

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lettering

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papering

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neighboring

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toweling

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typewriting

sleepwalking

rampages

railroading

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unthinking

scaffolding

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darkening

erupting

gardening

hardening

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composites

bonobos

carjacking

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impacted

composer

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gathering

honeybees

measuring

menopause

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lowering

becoming

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channeling

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conviction

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lumbago

amoebas

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tinkling

genovese

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investors

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investor

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campuses

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impassioned

impeachment

investment

campaigner

compassion

impassion

impeaches

invasion

combustion

embezzled

impostor

embezzle

impostors

4 syllable words

interviewing

fireproofing

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energizing

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fascinating

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nonrecurring

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enterprising

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operating

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notifying

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pioneering

confectioner

advertising

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speechifying

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emphasizing

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entertaining

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understanding

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annotating

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infeasible

registering

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confectioners

encompassing

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intersecting

beneficence

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mountaineering

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confessional

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engineering

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minibuses

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occupying

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symposiums

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confessionals

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infestations

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emphysema

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corresponding

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never-ending

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emphasizes

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coexisting

examining

enlightening

invigorate

partitioning

benefactor

pomposity

beneficial

bicycling

developing

disabling

overcoming

benefactors

disheartening

notwithstanding

discouraging

lumpectomy

manifestly

overhauling

fingerprinting

embarrassing

overlying

composition

manufacture

imposition

overwhelming

overbearing

overlapping

babysitting

manufactured

overpowering

compositions

invisible

omnibuses

overarching

invisibles

distinguishing

lumpectomies

manufactures

investigates

reemphasize

manifesto

compassionate

investiture

investigate

embezzlers

impassable

impeccable

impossible

impossibly

impeachable

inefficient

beneficent

embezzlement

reinvestment

embezzler

convocation

invocation

Words that rhyme with the word confusing

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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