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

bulging

wellspring

arming

belting

bunting

boarding

buckling

building

carping

gilding

golfing

harping

helping

hoarding

horning

jumping

lumping

malting

melting

morning

morphing

carving

charming

coupling

coursing

cuddling

duckling

farming

faulting

forcing

forming

funding

hunting

marking

mourning

parking

parting

pelting

piercing

pumping

quilting

salting

scalping

sharking

shelving

shuffling

shunting

smelting

sporting

starting

storming

suckling

thrusting

thumping

tilting

trusting

vaulting

warming

warning

warping

wilding

airing

barring

bearing

belling

billing

blaring

boring

calling

chilling

brawling

bucking

budding

burning

burping

chirping

churning

clearing

butting

clucking

cunning

curing

colling

coming

curling

cutting

daring

derring

dilling

drilling

girding

glaring

gearing

gunning

herring

hilling

hugging

humming

hurling

hurting

jarring

jerking

jutting

learning

loring

loving

milling

killing

mooring

piling

serving

shearing

shelling

shilling

shirting

shoring

skilling

skirting

smelling

snoring

soaring

sparing

spelling

sperling

spurling

stalling

steering

strutting

stuffing

stunning

sucking

swearing

swelling

telling

thrilling

trilling

trucking

turning

veering

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

during

dwelling

earning

earring

erring

falling

fehling

filing

filling

firing

flaring

flooding

flooring

fucking

galling

mugging

nursing

nutting

pairing

paring

plugging

plumbing

prowling

puffing

putting

quilling

roaring

rubbing

running

scarring

schilling

sterling

walling

wearing

whirling

willing

wiring

wording

working

yearling

yearning

yelling

arching

farthing

forging

lunching

marching

scorching

something

hamstring

offspring

blushing

stirring

birthing

brushing

crushing

flushing

gushing

judging

merging

nothing

purging

searching

touching

dumpling

tempting

shoestring

acting

asking

banding

bending

binding

blasting

blending

blinding

bolting

bonding

bouncing

bounding

boxing

breasting

camping

carling

casting

chanting

costing

crackling

cresting

dancing

darling

daunting

drafting

ending

fencing

fielding

finding

fixing

florin

folding

founding

frosting

glancing

glinting

golding

grafting

grappling

grasping

grinding

grounding

heckling

holding

hounding

kipling

lamping

landing

lasting

lending

lifting

lightning

listing

mincing

minding

molting

moulding

mounting

ousting

panting

pending

pimping

planting

pouncing

pounding

printing

rafting

resting

rifling

romping

rounding

sapling

scolding

scrimping

shafting

shifting

sibling

slanting

snarling

sounding

sparling

spending

squinting

stamping

standing

starling

straddling

stripling

tackling

tamping

taunting

testing

trifling

twisting

vesting

wanting

warling

whistling

whitling

wielding

wincing

winding

wrestling

yielding

bowling

bolling

awning

blessing

backing

bagging

blocking

banking

ailing

boiling

batting

bedding

bidding

biding

biting

planking

sinking

nanking

shrinking

thinking

pinching

brimming

caulking

broiling

browning

ceiling

chipping

cooking

spanking

chopping

browsing

climbing

clipping

clocking

clogging

stinking

calming

clouding

clowning

cocking

codding

coiling

cooling

cracking

cribbing

crossing

damning

dawning

dealing

dicing

dining

dipping

diving

docking

digging

doubting

franking

alarms

fledgling

dragging

dressing

dripping

driving

dropping

dueling

failing

feeling

fighting

fining

fitting

flagging

fleming

flitting

flogging

foiling

footing

gadding

gassing

getting

ginning

giving

grayling

grouting

having

heading

healing

hearing

hiding

hissing

hitting

hogging

housing

jailing

jeering

jetting

jogging

hopping

icing

inning

holing

keeling

kenning

kicking

knitting

knocking

lagging

lapping

laughing

legging

lemming

licking

lighting

liking

lining

living

logging

looking

lopping

madding

mailing

mapping

matting

mining

missing

mocking

nagging

napping

netting

nipping

nodding

offing

outing

packing

padding

panning

passing

pegging

petting

picking

pining

piping

plodding

poling

polling

pooling

popping

pouting

pressing

priming

pudding

racking

railing

ribbing

riding

rigging

rising

rocking

rolling

rousing

ruling

sacking

sagging

sailing

scaling

schooling

seeling

setting

shedding

shining

shipping

shocking

shredding

shrouding

siding

sighting

signing

sitting

sizing

skimming

slapping

sledding

sliding

slighting

smacking

snapping

spinning

alarmed

slitting

slotting

sniffing

sobbing

sopping

stacking

stealing

sticking

striving

sweating

swimming

stocking

stopping

stripping

strapping

striking

tacking

tailing

talking

tanning

ticking

tiding

tipping

tooling

tossing

topping

trailing

tricking

trimming

tripping

twining

earthling

veiling

viking

drinking

walking

wapping

wedding

whacking

webbing

whaling

wheeling

whopping

whiting

winning

whipping

wrecking

writing

yachting

handling

kindling

rambling

groundling

sparkling

foundling

nestling

westling

alarm

banging

bitching

couching

crashing

catching

clanging

dashing

edging

etching

fetching

fishing

flashing

hanging

lashing

latching

lodging

longing

patching

pitching

pushing

ringing

singing

springing

stinging

stitching

switching

thrashing

tithing

wishing

witching

wringing

dishing

hatching

matching

scratching

slouching

stretching

washing

angling

crying

lawing

laying

dying

flying

trying

weighing

dyeing

sighing

drying

tying

sprinkling

saying

inkling

playing

swaying

frying

lying

praying

mowing

buying

prying

fraying

drawing

paying

vying

pointing

basting

fainting

weakling

seedling

toasting

boasting

coasting

evening

painting

posting

roasting

coaxing

hosting

tasting

wasting

fluorine

chlorine

ballrooms

branching

launching

baiting

baking

blazing

bleeding

bleeping

blooming

bracing

braiding

braving

breaking

breeding

broking

brooding

bruting

caning

casing

chafing

coating

craving

creaking

creeping

crooning

easing

eating

facing

fading

aching

beading

beaming

beating

boating

boning

booming

booting

boozing

briefing

chasing

choking

cleaning

cloaking

closing

combing

coping

doting

draining

eking

feeding

feigning

flaming

fleeting

floating

foaming

framing

freaking

freezing

fruiting

fuming

gaming

glazing

gloaming

grading

grating

grazing

greening

greeting

grieving

grooming

grouping

heating

heaving

homing

joking

keeping

lading

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

leasing

loading

loaning

looming

looping

losing

making

meaning

meeting

moving

musing

muting

nosing

oozing

pacing

paving

peaking

phasing

phrasing

plating

pleading

pleasing

poking

pruning

quaking

racing

raising

raking

raving

reading

roofing

roving

saving

scheming

scraping

screaming

screening

seating

seeming

seizing

shading

shaving

sheeting

shooting

slating

sleeping

sloping

smoking

sneaking

sneezing

soaking

speaking

squeezing

stating

staving

stooping

stowing

straining

streaming

stroking

suiting

sweeping

swooning

taking

teaming

teeming

tracing

trading

training

voiding

tubing

tuning

sweeting

voting

waiting

wading

waking

waning

weaving

weeding

weeping

whooping

bullhorn

bleaching

smoothing

bathing

breathing

breeching

clothing

loathing

soothing

staging

teaching

teething

aging

ballroom

beijing

paging

plaything

raging

sheathing

coaching

preaching

being

blowing

blueing

bluing

bowing

brewing

chewing

cooing

crowing

doing

flowing

glowing

going

growing

knowing

lowing

owing

peeing

screwing

seeing

sewing

showing

suing

throwing

bullhorns

schoolroom

floren

clarence

clearance

florence

3 syllable words

battering

bettering

bickering

buffeting

chattering

diapering

doddering

flattering

glimmering

ironing

lettering

offering

peppering

pickering

powdering

scattering

shimmering

smattering

watering

converging

soldering

tailoring

assuring

diverging

maturing

flowering

complaining

souring

unsparing

glowering

towering

childbearing

cowering

according

affecting

connecting

gathering

forwarding

patrolling

badgering

butchering

inserting

feathering

lamenting

unfailing

measuring

aspiring

commanding

withering

approving

ascending

despairing

networking

relapsing

weathering

recording

uprising

upsetting

abiding

assuming

believing

besetting

blistering

centering

conveying

delighting

detailing

divining

entering

factoring

laundering

lawmaking

opposing

ordering

plastering

pondering

prevailing

proceeding

provoking

reducing

relieving

rendering

retiring

tempering

undoing

undying

wandering

well-being

whispering

matchmaking

obliging

approaching

annoying

billowing

bullying

canoeing

carrying

dairying

dialing

favoring

flavoring

following

laboring

mellowing

motoring

murmuring

narrowing

neighboring

neutering

papering

tapering

toweling

varying

yellowing

conquering

conjuring

belonging

unbending

adjoining

absorbing

lingering

afflicting

fingering

hardworking

machining

completing

polishing

conforming

imploring

sojourning

soldiering

attracting

frustrating

reflecting

tinkering

layering

lowering

accusing

admiring

disarming

equating

erecting

amusing

complying

abounding

bullfighting

campaigning

commuting

bloodsucking

composing

conceding

confiding

consuming

declining

decreasing

endearing

good-looking

degrading

departing

descending

dissenting

dressmaking

easterling

invading

kidnapping

misleading

lactating

tolerance

tolerant

mistaking

outpouring

wagering

pronouncing

regarding

reclining

railroading

scaffolding

typewriting

succeeding

unwitting

trumpeting

annealing

appalling

appealing

baffling

befitting

beginning

bottling

bubbling

bushwhacking

bustling

cackling

channeling

conflicting

cradling

crippling

crusading

cycling

designing

dividing

doubling

drizzling

emitting

engaging

ensuing

everything

exploring

highflying

juggling

leveling

locating

meddling

middling

modeling

mottling

muscling

ongoing

outgoing

outlying

paneling

peddling

piddling

presiding

quarreling

raveling

refreshing

repeating

reviving

scribbling

seducing

settling

sizzling

tabling

visiting

astounding

backsliding

improving

increasing

inspiring

impending

importing

insulting

unflinching

shoplifting

investing

besieging

rejoicing

caressing

carousing

jockeying

pitying

perplexing

shadowing

surveying

broadcasting

confounding

copying

compounding

tolerants

journeying

confusing

consulting

contacting

convincing

finishing

dissembling

hairdressing

enclosing

enduring

handwriting

echoing

wrongdoing

dumbfounding

arriving

unyielding

anything

exulting

expiring

winnowing

engraving

excepting

distressing

engrossing

enlisting

exacting

constricting

crocheting

issuing

bumbling

defusing

disguising

dissolving

enticing

erupting

exceeding

resisting

trembling

bundling

consoling

dissecting

exciting

misgiving

gambling

alarmists

bookkeeping

counseling

downsizing

backbiting

dwindling

emptying

inviting

scrambling

enchanting

housekeeping

housewarming

infighting

rumbling

surprising

tumbling

imposing

revolving

unfeeling

unwilling

fondling

foreboding

nourishing

parceling

mumbling

nerve-racking

contracting

distracting

expanding

transporting

heartbreaking

landscaping

outstanding

imprinting

groundbreaking

battening

twinkling

becoming

arresting

beguiling

blossoming

correcting

deadening

forbidding

galloping

fastening

happening

leavening

lessening

opening

profiling

riveting

maddening

profiting

promising

surpassing

scavenging

deafening

flaringly

forgiving

glistening

lightening

listening

pervading

preceding

quickening

reasoning

reckoning

seasoning

sickening

softening

stiffening

surrounding

beholding

whitening

threatening

alarmist

surviving

ticketing

thickening

bungling

carjacking

challenging

marshaling

tinkling

sweetening

warehousing

vomiting

landholding

aileron

clarion

damaging

abducting

arranging

disgusting

cushioning

ravishing

accenting

exhausting

vanishing

existing

churchgoing

forecasting

harvesting

painstaking

shipbuilding

tormenting

seagoing

life-giving

marketing

typesetting

gardening

hardening

dampening

darkening

incoming

carpeting

pardoning

blackmailing

offsetting

outfitting

oncoming

persisting

revolting

shortening

interesting

unthinking

ailerons

eavesdropping

blanketing

freewheeling

opining

expelling

misspelling

respecting

shortcoming

installing

strengthening

forthcoming

clarendon

clearances

florentine

languishing

sleepwalking

thanksgiving

brainwashing

clarinet

beseeching

chlorinate

4 syllable words

underwriting

valerian

oscillating

underlying

vacillating

moderating

liberating

operating

realizing

pioneering

separating

undertaking

underpinning

circulating

waterproofing

laminating

overbearing

persevering

overpowering

overruling

overrating

undulating

irritating

suffocating

hesitating

unavailing

mitigating

never-ending

nonrecurring

fireproofing

fascinating

detonating

annotating

bewildering

delegating

dominating

domineering

awakening

disappearing

agitating

ballerina

calculating

disconcerting

discouraging

encouraging

energizing

enterprising

overarching

overlying

reentering

unrelenting

interlocking

interviewing

unbelieving

captivating

palpitating

penetrating

mountaineering

tolerances

disapproving

devastating

activating

advertising

aggravating

everlasting

entertaining

disparaging

engineering

fluctuating

understanding

legislating

obviating

agonizing

developing

diagnosing

delirium

inquiring

ballerinas

appetizing

overcoming

unassuming

overflowing

tellurium

overlapping

registering

overhauling

parachuting

fingerprinting

centralizing

complicating

oceangoing

condescending

petitioning

implicating

integrating

intersecting

edifying

notifying

gratifying

barbecuing

denigrating

disappointing

enveloping

emphasizing

dispiriting

examining

maximizing

patronizing

unbecoming

unremitting

speechifying

astonishing

bicycling

disabling

occupying

merchandising

conditioning

disengaging

corresponding

executing

encompassing

coexisting

notwithstanding

encircling

overwhelming

distributing

philharmonic

embarrassing

enlightening

admonishing

inheriting

inhibiting

partitioning

disheartening

babysitting

distinguishing

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word colouring

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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