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

dumpling

lumping

bonding

pumping

bounding

founding

grounding

rounding

funding

thumping

pounding

jumping

hounding

sounding

compounds

dumbfounds

impounds

compound

dumbfound

impound

foundling

groundling

tempting

bunting

ending

hunting

bending

bouncing

banding

minding

confounds

mounting

romping

binding

blinding

camping

coupling

blending

finding

grinding

lamping

landing

lending

pimping

pouncing

pending

scrimping

shunting

spending

tamping

wanting

winding

stamping

standing

coming

drumming

unbound

codding

flooding

humming

clouding

clowning

something

nodding

plodding

plumbing

hamstring

stunning

combined

lunching

budding

awning

browning

cunning

gunning

running

shrouding

dampen

handling

hempen

kindling

rambling

boarding

buckling

building

carping

daunting

fencing

folding

cuddling

chanting

duckling

gilding

dancing

glancing

glinting

golding

harping

helping

hoarding

grappling

grasping

holding

horning

kipling

lightning

mincing

ousting

morning

moulding

mourning

panting

planting

printing

sapling

scalping

scolding

shuffling

taunting

warning

wincing

suckling

squinting

slanting

stripling

thrusting

trusting

warping

wilding

dripping

dropping

drugging

dubbing

ducking

dining

doubting

wellspring

dipping

farthing

boning

brimming

bedding

bidding

biding

launching

brooding

butting

calming

chipping

bucking

browsing

chopping

climbing

clipping

clucking

crooning

culling

cutting

damning

fining

fleming

fucking

dawning

gadding

franking

impend

nanking

ginning

spanking

tampons

offspring

pinching

planking

pompons

rampant

sampans

grouting

hiding

banking

heading

hopping

hugging

housing

bulging

confound

combines

confined

convince

inning

jutting

kenning

lapping

lemming

lining

loading

loaning

lopping

branching

loving

madding

mapping

mining

mugging

napping

nipping

nutting

outing

padding

panning

pining

piping

plugging

popping

pouting

priming

prowling

pruning

pudding

puffing

riding

rousing

shedding

shining

putting

rubbing

shipping

shredding

siding

signing

skimming

slapping

sledding

sliding

snapping

sopping

spinning

stopping

strapping

stripping

strutting

stuffing

sucking

swimming

swooning

tanning

tiding

tipping

topping

trimming

tripping

trucking

tuning

twining

wapping

wedding

whipping

whopping

winning

blushing

banging

brushing

clanging

clothing

couching

impinge

crushing

flushing

gushing

hanging

judging

longing

nothing

pompon

ringing

sampan

singing

lampoon

slouching

tampon

stinging

tithing

touching

wampum

sparkling

springing

westling

smoothing

soothing

wringing

nestling

mowing

arming

asking

belting

blasting

boasting

bolting

boxing

breasting

carling

inkling

carving

hosting

angling

coasting

coaxing

melting

malting

marking

painting

parking

parting

shafting

sharking

shelving

shifting

sibling

tackling

toasting

salting

smelting

snarling

sparling

sporting

trifling

casting

charming

lasting

lifting

listing

molting

morphing

pelting

piercing

pointing

posting

quilting

rafting

resting

rifling

roasting

starling

starting

testing

tilting

twisting

wrestling

yielding

costing

coursing

crackling

drafting

faulting

acting

cresting

darling

evening

fainting

farming

fielding

fixing

forcing

forming

frosting

golfing

grafting

storming

straddling

warling

warming

whitling

wielding

whistling

vaulting

heckling

vesting

sprinkling

drinking

fledgling

gunpoint

pompoms

shrinking

sinking

stinking

thinking

unbend

airing

bearing

boating

bolling

booming

booting

boozing

boring

bowling

braiding

brawling

broking

bruting

burning

burping

chirping

choking

churning

cleaning

clearing

cloaking

clocking

clogging

closing

colling

combing

cooking

cooling

coping

cracking

dilling

diving

docking

backing

bagging

barring

batting

beading

beaming

belling

billing

biting

blaring

bleeding

bleeping

blessing

blocking

blooming

breeding

calling

caning

caulking

chilling

coating

cocking

creeping

cribbing

crossing

curing

daring

derring

dicing

digging

doting

dragging

draining

dressing

drilling

driving

dueling

erring

feeding

during

dwelling

earning

earring

fading

falling

fehling

feigning

fighting

filing

filling

firing

fitting

flagging

flaming

flaring

flitting

floating

flogging

flooring

foaming

footing

framing

fruiting

fuming

galling

gaming

gassing

gearing

getting

girding

giving

glaring

gloaming

grading

greening

grooming

grouping

having

herring

hilling

hissing

hitting

hogging

holing

homing

icing

jarring

jetting

jogging

joking

keeping

kicking

killing

knitting

knocking

lading

lagging

laughing

leading

leaping

learning

licking

lighting

liking

living

logging

leaning

legging

looking

losing

missing

meaning

looming

looping

loring

matting

milling

mocking

mooring

moving

paring

pegging

musing

muting

nagging

netting

nosing

offing

oozing

packing

pairing

passing

petting

picking

piling

pleading

poking

poling

polling

pooling

pressing

quilling

racking

reading

ribbing

rigging

rising

roaring

rocking

rolling

roofing

roving

ruling

sacking

sagging

scarring

scheming

schilling

schooling

scraping

screaming

screening

seeming

setting

shading

shearing

shelling

shilling

shocking

shooting

shoring

sighting

sitting

sizing

skilling

sleeping

slighting

slitting

sloping

slotting

smacking

smelling

smoking

sniffing

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

sparing

spelling

stacking

stalling

steering

stocking

sticking

stooping

stowing

straining

streaming

striking

striving

stroking

suiting

swearing

sweating

sweeping

swelling

tacking

talking

teaming

teeming

telling

thrilling

ticking

tooling

tossing

trading

training

tricking

trilling

tubing

turning

veering

viking

voiding

voting

wading

walking

walling

waning

wearing

webbing

weeding

weeping

whacking

whiting

whooping

willing

wording

wrecking

yearning

yelling

wiring

writing

yachting

shoestring

crashing

loathing

sheathing

witching

confine

dashing

fetching

lodging

matching

patching

scratching

stitching

stretching

sunbeam

washing

dishing

etching

fishing

bathing

bitching

breathing

catching

coaching

combine

edging

flashing

hatching

lashing

latching

pitching

pompom

pushing

switching

teething

wishing

thrashing

blowing

blueing

bluing

bowing

brewing

buying

chewing

cooing

crowing

crying

doing

drawing

drying

dyeing

dying

flowing

flying

frying

glowing

going

growing

knowing

lawing

lowing

lying

owing

sighing

suing

tying

vying

throwing

prying

trying

basting

tasting

wasting

weakling

screwing

seedling

sewing

showing

arching

confines

convenes

earthling

forging

marching

scorching

aching

ailing

baiting

baking

beating

blazing

boiling

bracing

braving

breaking

briefing

broiling

casing

ceiling

chafing

chasing

coiling

craving

creaking

curling

dealing

easing

eating

eking

facing

failing

feeling

fleeting

foiling

freaking

freezing

glazing

grating

grayling

grazing

greeting

grieving

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

hurling

hurting

jailing

jeering

jerking

keeling

leaking

leasing

mailing

making

meeting

nursing

pacing

paving

pleasing

peaking

phasing

phrasing

plating

quaking

racing

railing

raising

sailing

scaling

seating

raking

raving

saving

seeling

seizing

serving

shaving

sheeting

shirting

skirting

slating

sneaking

sneezing

speaking

sperling

spurling

squeezing

stating

staving

stealing

sterling

sweeting

tailing

taking

tracing

trailing

veiling

waiting

waking

whaling

weaving

wheeling

whirling

working

yearling

aging

beijing

birthing

bleaching

breeching

convene

paging

henbane

merging

moonbeam

plaything

preaching

purging

raging

searching

teaching

staging

being

fraying

laying

paying

peeing

playing

praying

saying

seeing

stirring

swaying

weighing

moonbeams

convents

convent

infant

invent

infants

invents

3 syllable words

complaining

completing

importing

unbending

according

amusing

ascending

bumbling

campaigning

confiding

commuting

complying

aspiring

imposing

lamenting

tumbling

mumbling

recording

rumbling

companions

abiding

aligning

appalling

ballooning

divining

happening

opposing

surrounding

component

imprinting

outstanding

tympanic

absorbing

attracting

conforming

consulting

convincing

imploring

improving

unyielding

accusing

alarming

bloodsucking

carpeting

comforting

approving

conceding

company

concerning

consoling

consuming

declining

departing

descending

foreboding

forwarding

emptying

outpouring

patrolling

reclining

regarding

succeeding

trembling

unwilling

unwitting

uprising

upsetting

components

bungling

bubbling

assuming

dividing

doubling

adoring

appealing

bustling

amazing

designing

juggling

lumbering

muscling

undoing

undying

unbundle

approaching

chimpanzees

warehousing

blundering

opening

polluting

transporting

crippling

governing

pondering

obliging

opining

presiding

proceeding

provoking

reducing

tempering

thundering

wandering

beholding

annoying

forecasting

chimpanzee

inspiring

belonging

empanel

afflicting

unsparing

companies

adjoining

impinges

unflinching

impanel

symphonic

exacting

expiring

backsliding

machining

broadcasting

confusing

exhausting

frustrating

hardworking

canoeing

shipbuilding

tympanum

tormenting

affecting

backbiting

bloodletting

bullfighting

bundling

campana

confinement

defusing

degrading

despairing

disarming

disguising

dissenting

dissolving

equating

exceeding

exciting

fondling

invading

misleading

networking

observing

railroading

sleepwalking

typesetting

typewriting

underling

exploring

distracting

alluring

annealing

blustering

conveying

ongoing

asserting

delighting

reviving

debating

emitting

rendering

repeating

retiring

beginning

beguiling

seducing

highflying

whispering

alerting

concurring

laundering

surpassing

bushwhacking

compensate

matchmaking

discerning

lawmaking

traversing

colouring

agreeing

landholding

convention

distressing

existing

expelling

respecting

misspelling

reflecting

shoplifting

doddering

echoing

following

suffering

ironing

maturing

mellowing

stuttering

glimmering

narrowing

peppering

powdering

shimmering

soldering

billowing

buffeting

copying

conjuring

yellowing

conquering

wrongdoing

carousing

damaging

coloring

covering

diapering

winnowing

assuring

comeuppance

misgiving

nerve-racking

blackmailing

counseling

compensates

conserving

decreasing

admiring

connecting

downsizing

dressmaking

endearing

dwindling

erecting

erupting

good-looking

kidnapping

lactating

mistaking

relapsing

resisting

revolting

revolving

scaffolding

surprising

unfailing

unfeeling

convenient

campion

conventions

cowering

flowering

glowering

groundbreaking

heartbreaking

issuing

champion

souring

pompano

towering

mothering

symphony

converging

refreshing

scavenging

challenging

everything

centering

deadening

deafening

believing

befitting

battening

becoming

besetting

deserving

diverting

detailing

ensuing

fastening

faltering

freewheeling

blossoming

factoring

galloping

blistering

crusading

entering

glistening

leavening

maddening

lightening

listening

lessening

ordering

outgoing

outlying

pervading

pilfering

plastering

preceding

prevailing

profiling

quickening

reasoning

reckoning

relieving

reversing

seasoning

sickening

softening

stiffening

surviving

sweetening

thickening

threatening

visiting

whitening

compunction

well-being

champions

contacting

fingering

enduring

besieging

anything

arranging

churchgoing

excepting

cushioning

finishing

dissembling

perplexing

lingering

rejoicing

symphonies

tinkering

handwriting

sojourning

vanishing

accenting

arriving

battering

bettering

carrying

bullying

bickering

chattering

journeying

dairying

dialing

lettering

flattering

jockeying

motoring

murmuring

neutering

offering

papering

pickering

pitying

scattering

seagoing

shadowing

tapering

smattering

toweling

varying

watering

bookkeeping

housekeeping

dissecting

easterling

enticing

housewarming

darkening

incoming

oncoming

outfitting

shortening

pardoning

inviting

contracting

conflicting

hardening

infighting

unthinking

inserting

gardening

landscaping

badgering

carjacking

convinces

butchering

feathering

gathering

engaging

measuring

tenpenny

uneven

weathering

withering

lowering

arresting

baffling

bottling

cackling

channeling

correcting

installing

insulting

cradling

cycling

drizzling

forbidding

abducting

leveling

locating

meddling

middling

modeling

disgusting

enclosing

hairdressing

shortcoming

harvesting

mottling

unfinished

paneling

piddling

engraving

engrossing

profiting

enlisting

peddling

exulting

promising

investing

ticketing

increasing

riveting

scribbling

settling

tabling

constricting

quarreling

vomiting

strengthening

raveling

sizzling

ravishing

enchanting

conveyance

polishing

forthcoming

bambinos

caressing

favoring

flavoring

gambling

interesting

laboring

life-giving

marketing

neighboring

offsetting

parceling

persisting

scrambling

surveying

tailoring

twinkling

wagering

tinkling

crocheting

infantile

blanketing

brainwashing

embayment

bambino

marshaling

nourishing

forgiving

childbearing

painstaking

layering

diverging

embankments

homophones

connivance

eavesdropping

lymphomas

languishing

soldiering

inventive

thanksgiving

embankment

homophone

lymphoma

beseeching

infamy

ambient

nonpayment

zambian

infancy

infante

infinite

inventor

infantry

inventors

invention

inventions

4 syllable words

corresponding

compendium

understanding

awakening

astonishing

never-ending

companionway

fluctuating

petitioning

complicating

encompassing

unbelieving

championship

disappointing

emphasizing

palpitating

admonishing

companionship

fireproofing

notwithstanding

overpowering

suffocating

unassuming

unavailing

undulating

championships

compensation

condescending

convincingly

one-upmanship

unrelenting

impunity

implicating

operating

realizing

separating

disapproving

dispiriting

everlasting

waterproofing

embarrassing

compensations

agonizing

bewildering

appetizing

underlying

diagnosing

obviating

occupying

compensable

disappearing

compensated

disparaging

combinable

overarching

parachuting

registering

executing

fingerprinting

enterprising

edifying

gratifying

pioneering

liberating

notifying

unremitting

advertising

coexisting

barbecuing

underpinning

underwriting

undertaking

captivating

maximizing

patronizing

penetrating

devastating

examining

speechifying

conditioning

disengaging

monophonic

legislating

merchandising

laminating

oscillating

annotating

hesitating

mitigating

fascinating

nonrecurring

persevering

vacillating

detonating

dominating

irritating

delegating

domineering

oceangoing

centralizing

agitating

inoffensive

integrating

conventional

overlying

moderating

conveniently

reentering

aggravating

activating

mountaineering

distributing

circulating

engineering

developing

inquiring

overcoming

disconcerting

calculating

encouraging

energizing

unbecoming

denigrating

interlocking

interviewing

enlightening

enveloping

entertaining

partitioning

infinity

overflowing

overlapping

overrating

overruling

disabling

intersecting

bicycling

disheartening

discouraging

infinitive

overhauling

encircling

combination

overwhelming

invincible

inheriting

inhibiting

combinations

babysitting

overbearing

distinguishing

infinitely

inventory

infanticide

inventories

infanticides

Words that rhyme with the word compounding

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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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