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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word covering.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 covering.
2 syllable words

bearing

blaring

boring

airing

daring

derring

during

barring

bucking

budding

butting

clearing

clucking

coming

culling

cunning

curing

cutting

diving

driving

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

earring

erring

living

loring

mooring

mugging

nutting

pairing

paring

plugging

plumbing

puffing

putting

roaring

rubbing

running

shearing

scarring

steering

striving

strutting

stuffing

stunning

sucking

swearing

trucking

firing

flaring

flooding

flooring

fucking

gearing

giving

glaring

herring

hugging

humming

jarring

having

gunning

jutting

shoring

snoring

soaring

sparing

veering

wearing

wiring

bulging

lunching

stirring

something

blushing

brushing

chevron

crushing

flushing

governs

gushing

judging

touching

nothing

dumpling

acting

belting

bending

binding

blasting

blending

tavern

blinding

boxing

breasting

costing

coursing

crackling

cresting

dancing

darling

daunting

drafting

ending

evening

farming

faulting

fencing

finding

fixing

forcing

forming

founding

frosting

gilding

glancing

glinting

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

grinding

grounding

harping

heckling

helping

hoarding

horning

hounding

kipling

lamping

landing

lasting

lending

lifting

lightning

listing

malting

marking

quilting

rafting

resting

rifling

shafting

sharking

shelving

shifting

sibling

slanting

smelting

snarling

sounding

sparling

spending

sporting

squinting

starting

trifling

twisting

vaulting

vesting

wanting

warling

whistling

whitling

wilding

wincing

winding

cavern

warming

warning

warping

wrestling

arming

asking

banding

boarding

bonding

bouncing

bounding

building

camping

carling

carping

carving

casting

chanting

charming

melting

mincing

minding

morning

morphing

mounting

mourning

ousting

panting

parking

parting

pelting

pending

piercing

pimping

planting

pouncing

pounding

printing

romping

rounding

salting

sapling

scalping

scrimping

stamping

standing

starling

storming

straddling

stripling

tackling

tamping

taunting

testing

tilting

nanking

awning

bagging

blessing

fledgling

bedding

billing

backing

batting

spanking

biding

biting

planking

belling

bidding

blocking

brawling

browning

calling

calming

caulking

clocking

browsing

thinking

brimming

braving

burning

burping

chilling

chipping

chirping

chopping

churning

climbing

clipping

clogging

clouding

clowning

cocking

codding

colling

cracking

craving

stinking

cooking

cribbing

crossing

curling

damning

dawning

dicing

digging

dilling

dining

dipping

docking

doubting

dressing

shrinking

dragging

drilling

dripping

dwelling

sinking

dropping

franking

earning

falling

fighting

filling

fining

fitting

flagging

fehling

filing

fleming

flitting

flogging

footing

gadding

galling

gassing

getting

ginning

pinching

girding

grieving

grouting

heading

hearing

heaving

hiding

hilling

hissing

hitting

hogging

hopping

housing

hurling

hurting

icing

inning

jeering

jerking

jetting

jogging

kenning

kicking

killing

knitting

knocking

liking

affront

lining

logging

looking

lopping

madding

mapping

matting

milling

mining

moving

nagging

napping

netting

nipping

nodding

nursing

offing

lighting

missing

lagging

lapping

packing

panning

padding

laughing

learning

legging

lemming

licking

drinking

mocking

outing

passing

paving

pegging

petting

picking

piling

pining

piping

plodding

popping

pouting

pressing

priming

prowling

pudding

quilling

racking

raving

ribbing

riding

rigging

rising

rocking

rousing

roving

sacking

sagging

saving

schilling

serving

setting

shaving

shedding

shelling

shilling

shining

shipping

shirting

shocking

shredding

shrouding

siding

sighting

signing

sitting

sizing

skilling

skimming

skirting

slapping

sledding

sliding

slighting

slitting

slotting

smacking

smelling

snapping

sniffing

sobbing

sopping

spelling

sperling

spinning

spurling

stacking

stalling

staving

sterling

sticking

stocking

stopping

strapping

striking

stripping

sweating

swelling

swimming

tacking

talking

tanning

telling

thrilling

ticking

tiding

tipping

topping

tossing

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

turning

twining

viking

walking

walling

wapping

weaving

webbing

wedding

whacking

whipping

whirling

whiting

whopping

willing

winning

wording

working

writing

yachting

yearling

yearning

banking

wrecking

yelling

hamstring

wellspring

offspring

affirms

banging

birthing

bitching

buying

catching

caverns

clanging

couching

crashing

crying

dashing

dishing

drawing

drying

dyeing

dying

edging

etching

fetching

fishing

flashing

flying

foundling

fraying

frying

groundling

handling

hanging

hatching

kindling

lashing

latching

lawing

laying

lodging

longing

lying

matching

merging

mowing

nestling

patching

paying

pitching

playing

praying

prying

purging

pushing

rambling

ringing

saying

scratching

searching

shoestring

sighing

singing

slouching

sparkling

springing

stinging

stitching

stretching

supreme

swaying

switching

taverns

tempting

thrashing

tithing

trying

tying

vying

washing

weighing

westling

wishing

witching

wringing

seedling

basting

boasting

molting

moulding

scolding

affronts

angling

pointing

posting

painting

toasting

yielding

bolting

coaxing

roasting

coasting

tasting

fielding

folding

hosting

wasting

fainting

weakling

inkling

wielding

golding

holding

sprinkling

affirm

auburn

arching

forging

earthling

farthing

launching

reprint

branching

marching

scorching

aching

ailing

baiting

baking

beading

beaming

beating

blazing

bleeding

bleeping

blooming

boating

boiling

bolling

boning

booming

booting

boozing

bowling

bracing

braiding

breaking

breeding

broiling

briefing

broking

brooding

bruting

caning

casing

ceiling

chafing

chasing

choking

cleaning

cloaking

closing

coating

coiling

combing

cooling

coping

creaking

creeping

crooning

dealing

doting

draining

dueling

easing

fading

eating

eking

facing

failing

feeding

feeling

feigning

flaming

fleeting

floating

foaming

foiling

framing

freaking

freezing

fruiting

fuming

gaming

glazing

gloaming

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

greening

greeting

grooming

grouping

healing

heating

holing

homing

jailing

joking

keeling

keeping

lading

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

leasing

loading

loaning

looming

looping

losing

mailing

making

meaning

meeting

musing

muting

nosing

oozing

pacing

peaking

phasing

phrasing

plating

pleading

pleasing

poking

poling

polling

pooling

pruning

quaking

racing

railing

raising

raking

reading

rolling

roofing

ruling

sailing

scaling

scheming

schooling

scraping

screaming

screening

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

shading

sheeting

shooting

slating

sleeping

sloping

smoking

sneaking

sneezing

speaking

soaking

squeezing

teaming

tuning

voiding

veiling

stroking

tooling

whooping

streaming

tracing

straining

tubing

stating

stealing

stooping

stowing

trading

trailing

training

suiting

sweeping

swooning

tailing

waiting

taking

teeming

voting

waking

waning

whaling

wheeling

sweeting

wading

weeping

weeding

bathing

staging

breathing

coaching

loathing

beijing

breeching

clothing

preaching

raging

sheathing

aging

bleaching

paging

plaything

smoothing

teaching

soothing

teething

suing

throwing

being

blowing

blueing

chewing

cooing

bluing

bowing

brewing

crowing

doing

flowing

glowing

going

growing

knowing

lowing

owing

peeing

reprints

screwing

seeing

sewing

showing

reforms

reform

sprinters

springer

supremes

shopworn

lowborn

newborn

reborn

springtime

sprinkle

sprinkler

newborns

springboard

sprinklers

sprinkles

sprinter

apron

deform

fibrin

refrain

saffron

sovran

spearman

aprons

befriend

refrains

sovrans

vibrant

befriends

ephraim

deformed

reformed

3 syllable words

faltering

pondering

laundering

debating

factoring

blistering

centering

deserving

discerning

divining

entering

offerings

ordering

pilfering

plastering

prevailing

provoking

rendering

agreeing

adoring

alluring

amazing

whispering

wandering

tempering

annoying

canoeing

ironing

laboring

motoring

murmuring

neutering

neighboring

papering

surveying

tailoring

tapering

maturing

tinkering

conjuring

conquering

layering

lowering

lingering

unsparing

assuring

governance

government

fingering

reverence

reverend

reverent

severance

wagering

according

affecting

alarming

ascending

aspiring

bloodletting

commanding

connecting

despairing

forwarding

inserting

invading

lamenting

networking

patrolling

recording

unfailing

uprising

upsetting

governor

abiding

aligning

annealing

appalling

appealing

assuming

ballooning

besetting

bubbling

bustling

detailing

dividing

doubling

juggling

labyrinth

lawmaking

leavening

leveling

muscling

opposing

pervading

polluting

proceeding

reducing

retiring

reviving

riveting

scuppernong

undoing

undying

approaching

everything

governments

matchmaking

following

narrowing

pitying

winnowing

shadowing

toweling

mellowing

yellowing

jockeying

varying

arriving

billowing

carrying

bullying

copying

dairying

dialing

echoing

complaining

frustrating

hardworking

adjoining

attracting

apparent

investing

unbending

everyone

machining

absorbing

peppermint

ravishing

overhung

soldiering

convincing

overhang

sojourning

conforming

abounding

accusing

admiring

afferent

amusing

approving

blackmailing

bloodsucking

bumbling

bundling

campaigning

commuting

complying

composing

conceding

confiding

consoling

consuming

crocheting

decreasing

deference

degrading

departing

descending

difference

different

disarming

dissecting

dissenting

dressmaking

easterling

efferent

endearing

equating

erecting

erupting

governors

inviting

issuing

kidnapping

lactating

life-giving

mistaking

mumbling

nerve-racking

operant

outpouring

overman

overrun

pronouncing

reference

regarding

relapsing

rumbling

scaffolding

succeeding

trumpeting

tumbling

typewriting

unfeeling

unwilling

unwitting

baffling

battening

becoming

befitting

beginning

beguiling

believing

blossoming

deafening

drizzling

emitting

bushwhacking

arresting

carjacking

bottling

challenging

cackling

channeling

correcting

cradling

bungling

crippling

obliging

overhangs

crusading

cycling

deadening

delighting

refreshing

designing

scavenging

ensuing

fastening

galloping

lessening

lightening

engaging

outgoing

outlying

sickening

listening

ongoing

opening

quickening

quarreling

sizzling

tabling

vomiting

forgiving

happening

paneling

peddling

piddling

presiding

profiting

relieving

repeating

settling

promising

softening

sweetening

thickening

threatening

ticketing

whitening

visiting

surviving

maddening

glistening

highflying

locating

meddling

middling

modeling

mottling

raveling

reasoning

reckoning

scribbling

seasoning

seducing

stiffening

well-being

besieging

afflicting

astounding

childbearing

compounding

confounding

contacting

dissembling

confusing

belonging

consulting

engraving

hairdressing

handwriting

impending

imploring

importing

increasing

inspiring

anything

insulting

misspelling

shoplifting

unyielding

churchgoing

distressing

cushioning

broadcasting

dumbfounding

enduring

excepting

expelling

expiring

exulting

harvesting

reflecting

damaging

tormenting

deferment

disgusting

abducting

accenting

completing

polishing

rejoicing

engrossing

overruns

exacting

vanishing

wrongdoing

forecasting

finishing

seagoing

constricting

caressing

carousing

journeying

downsizing

gambling

dissolving

gardening

exceeding

exciting

enticing

backbiting

dwindling

emptying

fondling

foreboding

shortening

enchanting

bullfighting

carpeting

bookkeeping

counseling

defusing

disguising

good-looking

dampening

darkening

declining

hardening

housekeeping

imposing

incoming

misleading

parceling

misgiving

oncoming

infighting

housewarming

marketing

offsetting

outfitting

pardoning

persisting

reclining

resisting

revolting

railroading

revolving

scrambling

trembling

typesetting

evermore

nourishing

reaffirms

soprano

superman

nevermore

distracting

conflicting

beholding

marshaling

contracting

expanding

transporting

deferments

exploring

tinkling

blanketing

groundbreaking

twinkling

eavesdropping

imprinting

interesting

unthinking

heartbreaking

landscaping

warehousing

outstanding

surpassing

thanksgiving

unflinching

surrounding

forbidding

freewheeling

landholding

opining

preceding

profiling

respecting

oberon

abhorrence

apprehend

enclosing

enlisting

existing

backsliding

exhausting

improving

installing

perplexing

painstaking

reaffirm

shipbuilding

shortcoming

strengthening

appearance

uppermost

sopranos

arranging

forthcoming

surprising

sleepwalking

languishing

brainwashing

reformist

hibernate

apprentice

overnight

overmatch

beseeching

reformists

reprimand

reprimands

reformers

vibrancy

differently

reformer

cyprian

aberrant

abhorrent

beforehand

debarment

4 syllable words

never-ending

nonrecurring

persevering

unavailing

underlying

liberating

moderating

operating

overlying

pioneering

reentering

separating

captivating

advertising

undertaking

underwriting

activating

aggravating

everlasting

underpinning

annotating

awakening

bewildering

delegating

detonating

developing

disappearing

dominating

domineering

fascinating

governorship

hesitating

inquiring

irritating

laminating

mitigating

obviating

oscillating

overbearing

overcoming

overflowing

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overruling

suffocating

vacillating

overarching

overhauling

registering

notifying

realizing

agitating

encouraging

energizing

governmental

edifying

gratifying

disconcerting

penetrating

circulating

entertaining

enveloping

interlocking

mountaineering

unremitting

reverently

affirmative

copernican

governorships

devastating

overwhelming

palpitating

waterproofing

speechifying

disparaging

engineering

fluctuating

undulating

understanding

fireproofing

agonizing

appetizing

labyrinthine

unassuming

occupying

reverential

diagnosing

complicating

calculating

condescending

enterprising

integrating

intersecting

unrelenting

apparently

oceangoing

petitioning

parachuting

barbecuing

unbecoming

unbelieving

denigrating

disappointing

disapproving

dispiriting

emphasizing

examining

interviewing

maximizing

patronizing

pepperoni

references

referendum

differences

legislating

astonishing

conditioning

disengaging

merchandising

fingerprinting

differential

executing

affirmation

deferential

implicating

bicycling

encompassing

disabling

reformation

centralizing

corresponding

hibernation

discouraging

referendums

notwithstanding

affirmations

distributing

coexisting

differentials

embarrassing

encircling

enlightening

admonishing

apprentices

effrontery

inheriting

inhibiting

partitioning

reappearance

tabernacle

babysitting

apprehensive

disheartening

appearances

apprehension

hyperion

apprenticeship

iberian

liberian

siberian

superhuman

papier-mache

apprehensions

liberians

superimpose

supremacy

apprenticeships

distinguishing

aforementioned

deformities

deformity

supremely

covariance

deformation

7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word covering

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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