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

dumpling

tempting

fencing

jumping

lumping

pumping

thumping

wellspring

something

ending

fixing

coupling

dancing

heckling

helping

glancing

inkling

camping

pending

bending

pimping

blending

mincing

romping

scrimping

spending

stamping

tamping

wincing

sprinkling

lamping

unkempt

lending

hamstring

planking

branching

stinking

encamp

banking

franking

thinking

drinking

fledgling

shrinking

sinking

spanking

bulging

incomes

lunching

nanking

pinching

blessing

drumming

lemming

fleming

dressing

coming

humming

wrecking

kenning

plumbing

pressing

crushing

nestling

blushing

brushing

edging

etching

fetching

flushing

nothing

gushing

vengeance

westling

income

judging

rambling

washing

kindling

stretching

touching

handling

angling

acting

buckling

bunting

chanting

crackling

offspring

boxing

asking

banding

belting

bouncing

coaxing

breasting

cresting

cuddling

duckling

engine

fainting

funding

glinting

grappling

grasping

hunting

kipling

landing

melting

painting

panting

pelting

pension

piercing

planting

pouncing

printing

punkin

resting

rincon

sapling

scalping

shelving

shuffling

shunting

slanting

smelting

squinting

standing

tackling

testing

vesting

wrestling

stripling

suckling

sunken

tension

thrusting

trusting

enzymes

kinsman

launching

ransoms

belling

blaring

bracing

butting

sparkling

breaking

bucking

budding

burning

burping

calming

caning

casing

chasing

chipping

chirping

chopping

churning

climbing

clipping

clucking

cooking

cracking

crossing

culling

cunning

dipping

inning

jerking

jetting

jutting

kicking

lapping

learning

legging

licking

looking

lopping

loving

missing

making

mapping

mugging

napping

netting

nipping

nursing

nutting

pacing

packing

pairing

panning

paring

passing

pegging

petting

picking

piping

plugging

popping

priming

puffing

putting

quaking

racing

racking

rubbing

penchant

pensions

raking

penguin

running

sacking

setting

shedding

sledding

scraping

shelling

shipping

shredding

skimming

slapping

smacking

smelling

snapping

sopping

sparing

spelling

sanguine

spinning

stacking

sticking

stopping

straining

strapping

stripping

strutting

stuffing

stunning

sucking

swearing

sweating

swelling

swimming

tacking

taking

tanning

backing

brimming

henchman

aching

airing

baking

bearing

bedding

cutting

engines

damning

foundling

groundling

daring

dicing

draining

derring

dripping

dropping

drugging

dubbing

ducking

erring

flaming

flaring

fucking

gaming

dwelling

earning

facing

fehling

feigning

flooding

framing

gassing

getting

ginning

glaring

gunning

heading

herring

hissing

hopping

tensions

hugging

icing

telling

ticking

tipping

topping

tossing

tracing

training

tricking

trimming

tripping

trucking

turning

waking

waning

wapping

wearing

webbing

wedding

whacking

whipping

whopping

winning

working

yearning

yelling

bitching

pitching

singing

ensconce

crashing

lashing

launchings

kansan

enzyme

thrashing

stinging

winsome

banging

hanging

hangings

benzene

dashing

ransom

benzine

springing

stitching

wringing

unseen

wishing

witching

cancan

ringing

clanging

dishing

fishing

flashing

pushing

switching

arming

basting

binding

blasting

blinding

bonding

bounding

building

carping

casting

charming

costing

coursing

daunting

drafting

dungeon

enjoin

farming

finding

forcing

forming

founding

frosting

gilding

ginghams

grafting

grinding

grounding

hangman

harping

hounding

lasting

lifting

listing

luncheon

mangan

mansion

marking

minding

mounting

ousting

parking

penguins

pointing

pounding

quilting

rafting

rounding

shafting

sharking

shifting

sibling

sounding

storming

straddling

tasting

taunting

tilting

twisting

wanting

warming

warping

wasting

weakling

whistling

whitling

winding

earthling

mankind

unkind

ailing

pungent

awning

bagging

baiting

batting

beaming

bidding

billing

blazing

bleeping

blocking

blooming

boning

booming

braiding

braving

broking

browning

caulking

chafing

chilling

choking

cleaning

clearing

cloaking

clocking

clowning

cocking

combing

coping

craving

creaking

creeping

cribbing

crooning

curing

curling

dawning

digging

dilling

dining

docking

dragging

drilling

during

fading

flagging

earring

eking

failing

filling

fining

fitting

flitting

foaming

footing

freaking

fuming

gadding

gearing

gingham

girding

giving

glazing

grading

gloaming

grating

grayling

grazing

greening

grooming

grouping

having

hilling

hitting

homing

hurling

hurting

jailing

joking

keeping

killing

knitting

knocking

lading

lagging

laughing

leaking

leaning

leaping

loaning

looming

liking

looping

matting

meaning

leasing

lining

living

madding

mailing

milling

mining

mocking

mooring

nagging

padding

paving

peaking

phasing

phrasing

pining

plating

poking

pruning

pudding

quilling

railing

raising

raving

ribbing

rigging

rocking

sagging

sailing

saving

scaling

scheming

schilling

screaming

screening

seeming

serving

shading

shaving

shearing

shilling

shining

shirting

signing

skilling

skirting

slating

sleeping

slitting

sloping

shocking

sitting

smoking

sneaking

sniffing

speaking

sperling

spurling

stating

staving

steering

dungeons

soaking

sterling

stooping

striking

stroking

swooning

tailing

talking

luncheons

stocking

streaming

sweeping

teaming

teeming

thrilling

trading

trailing

tuning

twining

veering

trilling

veiling

viking

wading

waiting

walking

weeping

whaling

whirling

whooping

willing

wording

enchant

yearling

mankinds

beijing

aging

bathing

birthing

damson

hatching

catching

insane

plaything

purging

latching

lonesome

longing

matching

merging

paging

patching

samson

raging

scratching

searching

staging

boarding

boasting

bolting

carling

carving

coasting

darling

evening

faulting

fielding

folding

golding

golfing

hoarding

holding

horning

hosting

inchon

lightning

longan

molting

malting

morning

morphing

moulding

parting

mourning

posting

rifling

salting

scolding

seedling

snarling

sparling

starling

starting

sunshine

toasting

trifling

roasting

sporting

vaulting

warling

wielding

wilding

yielding

warning

crying

flying

sighing

trying

consumed

frying

swaying

townsman

unsound

stirring

fraying

tying

consumes

longings

buying

drawing

drying

dyeing

dying

lawing

lying

mowing

paying

playing

praying

prying

saying

weighing

vying

laying

shoestring

benign

demesne

ensnares

ensnarl

barring

booting

boiling

bolling

beading

beating

biding

biting

bleeding

boating

boozing

boring

bowling

brawling

breeding

briefing

broiling

brooding

browsing

bruting

calling

ceiling

clogging

closing

clouding

coating

codding

coiling

colling

cooling

dealing

diving

doting

doubting

driving

dueling

easing

eating

falling

feeding

feeling

fighting

filing

firing

fleeting

floating

flogging

flooring

foiling

freezing

fruiting

galling

greeting

grieving

grouting

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

hiding

hogging

holing

housing

jarring

jeering

jogging

keeling

leading

lighting

loading

logging

loring

losing

meeting

moving

musing

muting

nodding

nosing

offing

oozing

outing

piling

pleading

pleasing

plodding

poling

polling

pooling

pouting

prowling

reading

riding

rising

roaring

rolling

roofing

rousing

roving

ruling

scarring

schooling

seating

seeling

seizing

sheeting

shooting

shoring

shrouding

siding

sighting

sizing

sliding

slighting

slotting

sneezing

snoring

soaring

sobbing

squeezing

stowing

tiding

suiting

tooling

striving

stalling

stealing

tubing

sweeting

voiding

voting

walling

wheeling

whiting

writing

yachting

weaving

weeding

wiring

breathing

bleaching

breeching

chanson

clothing

coaching

consume

couching

loathing

lodging

monsoon

preaching

sheathing

slouching

smoothing

soothing

teaching

teething

tithing

unknown

conjoin

moonshine

being

blowing

knickknacks

blueing

bluing

marching

bowing

brewing

scorching

cooing

chewing

crowing

doing

seeing

forging

glowing

lowing

owing

sewing

suing

monsoons

flowing

going

growing

knowing

peeing

screwing

showing

throwing

arching

ensnare

farthing

conjoined

ancients

tangents

consents

incensed

unknowns

incense

nonsense

knickknack

ginseng

ringneck

consent

kansans

ancient

conscience

mansions

tangent

longhand

3 syllable words

incoming

trumpeting

dampening

benjamin

enticing

bumbling

mumbling

tumbling

oncoming

encampment

rumbling

incumbent

uncomplete

incomplete

blanketing

brainwashing

twinkling

interesting

tinkling

becoming

promising

reckoning

consumption

encampments

uncommon

consulting

increasing

excepting

hairdressing

inspiring

convincing

expiring

insulting

strengthening

incumbents

compounding

enclosing

enlisting

unsparing

complying

aspiring

bundling

composing

venison

enchanting

emptying

dwindling

relapsing

trembling

appalling

bungling

cackling

channeling

crippling

deadening

deafening

expanding

exploring

galloping

happening

languishing

leavening

lessening

leveling

meddling

nincompoops

paneling

peddling

quickening

settling

sickening

surpassing

tempering

thickening

threatening

ticketing

transporting

unconcern

backsliding

anything

abducting

complaining

disgusting

confounding

completing

conforming

dissembling

enduring

engrossing

encumber

unflinching

dumbfounding

distressing

finishing

landholding

exulting

impending

imploring

importing

investing

nincompoop

vanishing

shortcoming

according

amusing

backbiting

blackmailing

mannequin

bloodsucking

campaigning

unconcerned

bookkeeping

carpeting

comforting

commanding

commuting

consuming

counseling

darkening

forthcoming

confiding

declining

decreasing

dressmaking

endearing

engineer

erupting

exciting

fondling

gambling

imposing

infighting

inviting

kidnapping

marketing

pronouncing

reclining

recording

scaffolding

scrambling

unwilling

unwitting

uprising

imprinting

landscaping

abiding

baffling

adoring

aligning

alluring

amazing

appealing

battening

blossoming

engaging

bubbling

centering

bustling

concurring

fastening

cradling

cycling

divining

doubling

drizzling

emitting

ensuing

entering

glistening

juggling

listening

middling

muscling

maddening

lumbering

obliging

opening

opposing

piddling

warehousing

raveling

reducing

rendering

riveting

scribbling

sizzling

tabling

traversing

stiffening

undying

matchmaking

damaging

ravishing

exhausting

consummate

existing

rejoicing

broadcasting

confusing

forecasting

handwriting

harvesting

improving

renaissance

absorbing

enchanted

engineers

engraving

installing

unyielding

cushioning

thanksgiving

innocence

mannequins

innocent

tinkering

conjunction

echoing

injunction

caressing

peppering

accusing

approving

admiring

alarming

bullfighting

conceding

concerning

connecting

conserving

consoling

departing

downsizing

exceeding

hardening

housekeeping

housewarming

invading

observing

outpouring

shortening

succeeding

surprising

typewriting

underling

dissolving

equating

gardening

lactating

parceling

pardoning

regarding

inserting

patrolling

resisting

unfailing

unfeeling

converging

approaching

beholding

challenging

conjunctions

consummates

everything

injunctions

innocents

unison

mothering

weathering

measuring

feathering

scavenging

nourishing

agreeing

alerting

annealing

ballooning

befitting

beguiling

blundering

bottling

colouring

conveying

correcting

debating

delighting

designing

dividing

factoring

lawmaking

modeling

polluting

presiding

profiting

provoking

quarreling

repeating

governing

lightening

mottling

opining

reasoning

retiring

reversing

reviving

softening

surviving

sweetening

thundering

undoing

well-being

seasoning

seducing

visiting

vomiting

whispering

shoplifting

adjoining

fingering

tumescent

unisons

conquering

maturing

conjuring

pungently

shipbuilding

polishing

belonging

arranging

perplexing

engenders

lingering

annoying

arriving

bettering

bickering

buffeting

canoeing

carousing

covering

dairying

coloring

copying

dialing

diapering

glimmering

journeying

murmuring

lettering

mellowing

narrowing

papering

pickering

suffering

varying

yellowing

shimmering

stuttering

winnowing

tapering

toweling

affecting

ascending

degrading

conflicting

defusing

descending

dissecting

dissenting

erecting

lamenting

networking

pensioners

railroading

revolving

sleepwalking

eavesdropping

enjoyments

butchering

marshaling

limousine

uncanny

withering

denizen

amazon

arresting

believing

locating

ongoing

pensioner

proceeding

unbending

commission

profiling

painstaking

deserving

asserting

assuming

detailing

laundering

constricting

prevailing

outlying

accenting

pondering

pervading

blustering

attracting

reflecting

wandering

afflicting

contacting

exacting

relieving

respecting

surrounding

tormenting

pilfering

highflying

amazons

assuring

churchgoing

denizens

limousines

machining

senescence

unseemly

wrongdoing

contracting

unthinking

battering

punishments

abounding

billowing

nerve-racking

revolting

connexion

bullying

carrying

chattering

favoring

flattering

flavoring

ironing

jockeying

laboring

engender

foreboding

neighboring

commissioned

pitying

scattering

shadowing

smattering

surveying

tailoring

commissions

distracting

good-looking

wagering

badgering

amazement

refreshing

gathering

insincere

carjacking

issuing

jamaican

keynesian

coenzyme

jainism

discerning

forgiving

besetting

forbidding

blistering

enjoyment

frustrating

beginning

freewheeling

phoenician

plastering

sunshiny

whitening

astounding

outgoing

connexions

sojourning

jamaicans

monisms

concentric

jansenists

besieging

ungainly

amusement

layering

encounter

consonants

consumers

groundbreaking

outstanding

amusements

bloodletting

mistaking

enchanter

despairing

following

misleading

disarming

disguising

misgiving

offsetting

persisting

seagoing

typesetting

phoenicians

upsetting

monism

benignly

consumer

bushwhacking

encounters

enchantment

incentive

honeycomb

jansenist

crocheting

expelling

diverting

enchanters

hardworking

emission

childbearing

preceding

consciences

punishment

crusading

misspelling

imagine

tangential

beseeching

cowering

diverging

flowering

glowering

heartbreaking

inasmuch

longingly

lowering

soldiering

souring

towering

easterling

concentrates

forwarding

life-giving

outfitting

consonant

soldering

watering

neutering

long-winded

offering

powdering

motoring

congenial

doddering

enigma

ensembles

angina

faltering

omission

ordering

remission

ensemble

concentrate

managements

ingenue

manganese

keynesians

imagined

imagines

ringmaster

banishment

management

emissions

omissions

remissions

omniscient

4 syllable words

incompetent

engineering

incumbency

centralizing

unremitting

penetrating

incompetents

disappearing

encouraging

edifying

enterprising

executing

integrating

unbecoming

unbelieving

denigrating

incontinent

inconclusive

encomium

emphasizing

underpinning

encircling

maximizing

delegating

occupying

undulating

concomitant

annotating

inquiring

unconverted

persevering

hesitating

menacingly

unavailing

calculating

disconcerting

discouraging

gratifying

noncompliance

circulating

entertaining

enveloping

enlightening

activating

embarrassing

aggravating

inconstancy

disappointing

disapproving

overcoming

mitigating

suffocating

awakening

unassuming

irritating

developing

vacillating

diagnosing

fluctuating

agitating

energizing

noncommittal

complicating

parachuting

registering

inconsistent

incandescent

noncombatant

notifying

realizing

speechifying

consummation

nonconformists

interviewing

devastating

noncommercial

palpitating

everlasting

conditioning

inhibiting

bicycling

inheriting

bewildering

disabling

legislating

merchandising

oscillating

inconvenient

ingeniously

inconvenience

noncombatants

implicating

pioneering

petitioning

separating

interlocking

understanding

underwriting

coexisting

dispiriting

anaconda

admonishing

disparaging

insensible

insensitive

appetizing

underlying

detonating

laminating

domineering

overlapping

overpowering

incantation

fascinating

nonconformist

agonizing

monogamy

innocently

encomiums

disheartening

numismatists

consumable

patronizing

captivating

liberating

mountaineering

operating

reentering

advertising

numismatist

partitioning

babysitting

commissioners

corresponding

dominating

fireproofing

intersecting

never-ending

nonrecurring

oceangoing

waterproofing

barbecuing

undertaking

overwhelming

commissioner

overlying

insanity

tangentially

incinerate

condescending

unrelenting

overrating

overruling

overflowing

concentrated

gymnasiums

inseminate

insinuate

jansenism

overarching

overhauling

conjunctiva

examining

zionism

fingerprinting

moderating

nonsensical

astonishing

insinuates

gymnasium

consensual

overbearing

nonessential

congenital

disengaging

notwithstanding

manzanilla

obviating

distributing

concentration

concentrations

consonantal

distinguishing

homogenized

homogeny

homogenize

7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word encompassing

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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