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

banding

binding

blinding

boarding

bonding

bouncing

bounding

bunting

chanting

costing

coursing

dancing

faulting

finding

forcing

forming

founding

frosting

funding

glancing

grinding

grounding

hoarding

hounding

hunting

landing

lightning

malting

minding

morphing

mounting

panting

planting

pointing

pouncing

pounding

punkin

rounding

salting

shunting

slanting

sounding

sporting

standing

storming

vaulting

wanting

warling

warming

warping

winding

backing

barring

batting

biding

biting

blocking

boating

boiling

bolling

bowling

broiling

browsing

bucking

budding

cleaning

climbing

cloaking

coping

cracking

launchings

broking

burning

butting

choking

chopping

churning

clocking

diving

calming

caning

closing

clouding

clucking

coating

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

combing

coming

crooning

culling

cutting

damning

dicing

digging

docking

doting

doubting

hangings

draining

driving

drumming

dubbing

ducking

dropping

earning

falling

feigning

fighting

filing

firing

floating

flooding

foaming

foiling

fucking

gadding

gassing

ginning

gloaming

greening

grouting

angling

having

hiding

holing

homing

hopping

housing

humming

icing

inning

jarring

joking

jutting

kenning

knocking

lapping

laughing

leaning

learning

legging

lighting

liking

loading

lopping

loving

madding

mapping

matting

meaning

mocking

napping

nodding

nosing

nutting

outing

packing

padding

passing

pegging

piling

piping

plodding

plumbing

poking

poling

polling

popping

pouting

priming

prowling

pruning

puffing

putting

racking

riding

rigging

rising

rocking

rolling

rousing

roving

rubbing

sacking

scarring

screening

shocking

shrouding

siding

sighting

sizing

slapping

sliding

slighting

sloping

slotting

smacking

smoking

snapping

soaking

sobbing

sopping

spinning

stacking

stocking

stopping

stowing

straining

strapping

striking

striving

stroking

strutting

stuffing

sucking

swooning

tacking

tiding

topping

training

trucking

tuning

turning

viking

voiding

voting

waning

wapping

whacking

whiting

whopping

winning

wiring

writing

yachting

yearning

branching

drinking

forging

lunching

scorching

shrinking

sinking

stinking

thinking

blowing

bowing

buying

crowing

crying

drying

dyeing

dying

flowing

flying

frying

glowing

going

growing

knowing

lowing

lying

mowing

owing

prying

sewing

showing

sighing

throwing

trying

tying

vying

blushing

brushing

catching

clothing

coaching

couching

crashing

crushing

dashing

flashing

sanguine

handling

flushing

groundling

gushing

hatching

judging

lashing

latching

loathing

lodging

matching

nothing

patching

scratching

slouching

thrashing

foundling

tithing

touching

washing

arming

asking

bending

boasting

bolting

boxing

buckling

camping

carling

carping

carving

charming

coasting

casting

coaxing

drafting

duckling

ending

evening

folding

grasping

hangman

harping

holding

hosting

lending

longan

lumping

mangan

marking

posting

printing

pumping

rafting

rifling

scolding

shafting

sharking

shuffling

snarling

thrusting

thumping

trusting

wilding

toasting

trifling

wincing

inkling

darling

fencing

lamping

mincing

molting

ousting

roasting

romping

sapling

starling

starting

suckling

sunken

stamping

jumping

longhand

blasting

crackling

fainting

farming

coupling

cuddling

straddling

golding

golfing

moulding

painting

scalping

spending

squinting

blending

tamping

sprinkling

parking

glinting

parting

pending

sparling

grafting

grappling

lasting

tackling

acting

aching

ailing

airing

arching

baiting

baking

beading

beaming

bearing

beating

bedding

belling

bidding

billing

blaring

blazing

bleeding

bleeping

blessing

blooming

booming

booting

boozing

bracing

braiding

braving

breaking

breeding

briefing

brimming

brooding

bruting

bulging

burping

casing

ceiling

chafing

chasing

chilling

chipping

chirping

clearing

clipping

cooking

cooling

craving

creaking

creeping

cribbing

curing

curling

daring

dealing

derring

dilling

dipping

dressing

drilling

dripping

dueling

during

dwelling

earring

easing

eating

eking

erring

facing

fading

failing

farthing

feeding

feeling

fehling

filling

fitting

flaming

flaring

fleeting

fleming

flitting

footing

framing

freaking

freezing

fruiting

fuming

gaming

gearing

getting

girding

giving

glaring

glazing

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

greeting

grieving

grooming

grouping

heading

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

herring

hilling

hissing

hitting

hurling

hurting

jailing

jeering

jerking

jetting

keeling

keeping

kicking

killing

knitting

lading

leading

leaking

leaping

leasing

lemming

licking

living

looking

looming

looping

losing

mailing

making

marching

meeting

milling

missing

mooring

moving

musing

muting

netting

nipping

nursing

offspring

oozing

pacing

pairing

paring

paving

peaking

petting

phasing

phrasing

picking

pinching

plating

pleading

pleasing

pooling

pressing

pudding

quaking

quilling

racing

railing

raising

raking

raving

reading

ribbing

roofing

ruling

sailing

saving

scaling

scheming

schilling

schooling

scraping

screaming

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

serving

setting

shading

shaving

shearing

shedding

sheeting

shelling

shilling

shipping

shirting

shooting

shredding

sitting

skilling

skimming

skirting

slating

sledding

sleeping

slitting

smelling

sneaking

sneezing

sniffing

something

sparing

speaking

spelling

sperling

spurling

squeezing

stating

staving

stealing

steering

sterling

sticking

stooping

streaming

stripping

suiting

swearing

sweating

sweeping

sweeting

swelling

swimming

tailing

taking

teaming

teeming

telling

thrilling

ticking

tipping

tooling

tracing

trading

trailing

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

tubing

veering

veiling

wading

waiting

waking

wearing

weaving

webbing

wedding

weeding

weeping

whaling

wheeling

whipping

whirling

whooping

willing

wording

working

wrecking

yearling

yelling

dumpling

rambling

kindling

sparkling

aging

birthing

bitching

bleaching

kansan

merging

stitching

stretching

switching

teaching

teething

wishing

being

blueing

bluing

brewing

witching

chewing

dishing

etching

fetching

swaying

bathing

beijing

breathing

breeching

edging

fishing

paging

pitching

suing

plaything

preaching

purging

peeing

pushing

raging

doing

laying

playing

praying

saying

screwing

seeing

weighing

searching

sheathing

smoothing

fraying

staging

cooing

paying

stirring

soothing

basting

belting

breasting

building

listing

conjoin

cresting

fixing

gilding

fielding

heckling

helping

kipling

lifting

mansion

melting

pelting

piercing

pimping

seedling

shifting

testing

tilting

vesting

wasting

whistling

quilting

resting

scrimping

shelving

sibling

smelting

stripling

tasting

twisting

weakling

whitling

wielding

wrestling

yielding

hamstring

fledgling

townsman

kansans

earthling

nonsense

conjoined

conscience

nestling

mansions

tangent

penguin

shoestring

tempting

westling

cancan

damson

lonesome

monsoon

ransom

samson

moonshine

tangents

penguins

wellspring

mankind

monsoons

ransoms

ancient

gingham

mankinds

ancients

rincon

ginghams

ginseng

ringneck

benign

chanson

consume

income

insane

knickknack

unseen

winsome

unknowns

unknown

inchon

sunshine

luncheon

dungeon

consent

consumed

consumes

encamp

ensnare

incense

incomes

kinsman

knickknacks

unkind

unsound

dungeons

luncheons

pungent

consents

ensconce

ensnares

incensed

unkempt

demesne

ensnarl

benzene

benzine

enzyme

pension

engine

enjoin

tension

enzymes

enchant

engines

henchman

penchant

pensions

tensions

vengeance

3 syllable words

laundering

ongoing

softening

annoying

canoeing

ironing

offering

watering

adjoining

conquering

cowering

flowering

glowering

lowering

souring

towering

oncoming

shortening

divining

blundering

concurring

glistening

adoring

agreeing

aligning

appalling

battening

channeling

annealing

ballooning

conveying

designing

governing

deadening

deafening

faltering

fastening

happening

lawmaking

juggling

lessening

leavening

lightening

listening

maddening

opening

paneling

opposing

opining

ordering

pondering

quickening

reckoning

reasoning

provoking

seasoning

sickening

stiffening

surrounding

sweetening

thickening

threatening

thundering

undying

undoing

wandering

whitening

blanketing

bungling

arriving

battering

buffeting

carousing

carrying

chattering

coloring

conjuring

copying

covering

cushioning

dialing

diapering

doddering

fingering

flattering

following

jockeying

journeying

lingering

long-winded

machining

motoring

powdering

scattering

shadowing

smattering

sojourning

soldering

stuttering

suffering

tinkering

tormenting

toweling

vanishing

winnowing

abounding

bundling

crocheting

mothering

according

ascending

campaigning

gathering

commanding

composing

conceding

concerning

confiding

connecting

conserving

consoling

consuming

counseling

dampening

darkening

declining

dissolving

downsizing

fondling

foreboding

forwarding

gardening

hardening

lamenting

life-giving

pronouncing

reclining

sleepwalking

badgering

outpouring

pardoning

recording

mannequin

offsetting

patrolling

underling

unfailing

unfeeling

unwilling

unwitting

layering

engaging

challenging

scavenging

tinkling

twinkling

languishing

approaching

converging

abiding

alerting

alluring

amazing

appealing

asserting

assuming

baffling

becoming

beginning

beguiling

blossoming

blustering

bottling

bubbling

bustling

cackling

centering

colouring

cradling

crippling

cycling

debating

delighting

discerning

diverting

dividing

doubling

drizzling

ensuing

entering

factoring

forgiving

galloping

highflying

leveling

locating

lumbering

meddling

middling

modeling

mottling

muscling

outgoing

outlying

peddling

piddling

plastering

polluting

presiding

proceeding

profiling

profiting

promising

quarreling

raveling

reducing

rendering

retiring

reviving

riveting

scribbling

settling

sizzling

surpassing

surviving

tabling

ticketing

traversing

vomiting

astounding

compounding

confounding

thanksgiving

broadcasting

complaining

confusing

engraving

engrossing

exhausting

unsparing

unyielding

forecasting

imploring

conforming

installing

absorbing

consulting

contacting

convincing

dumbfounding

accenting

handwriting

importing

unbending

shortcoming

strengthening

anything

arranging

assuring

damaging

diverging

finishing

mannequins

maturing

polishing

ravishing

rejoicing

soldiering

peppering

seagoing

bullying

pickering

billowing

dairying

forthcoming

bickering

papering

bettering

caressing

favoring

flavoring

pitying

varying

echoing

lettering

murmuring

narrowing

neighboring

mellowing

laboring

glimmering

neutering

shimmering

surveying

tailoring

tapering

yellowing

accusing

admiring

affecting

alarming

amusing

approving

aspiring

backbiting

blackmailing

bloodletting

bloodsucking

bullfighting

bumbling

carpeting

comforting

commuting

complying

degrading

departing

descending

disarming

disguising

dissecting

dissenting

dwindling

endearing

enticing

erupting

exciting

gambling

housekeeping

housewarming

imposing

incoming

infighting

inserting

invading

inviting

kidnapping

lactating

manganese

marketing

misgiving

mumbling

nerve-racking

observing

outfitting

parceling

railroading

regarding

relapsing

revolting

revolving

rumbling

scaffolding

scrambling

succeeding

surprising

trembling

trumpeting

tumbling

typesetting

typewriting

uprising

upsetting

butchering

feathering

issuing

conflicting

outstanding

enigma

keynesian

measuring

unthinking

monism

contracting

groundbreaking

landscaping

nourishing

expanding

exploring

transporting

wagering

weathering

withering

beholding

brainwashing

bushwhacking

carjacking

marshaling

matchmaking

obliging

warehousing

landholding

unflinching

deserving

detailing

emitting

forbidding

freewheeling

repeating

abducting

reversing

afflicting

banishment

childbearing

completing

disgusting

enclosing

enduring

relieving

attracting

crusading

consciences

correcting

backsliding

seducing

enlisting

believing

impending

angina

befitting

existing

inspiring

arresting

besetting

commission

omission

pervading

pilfering

expiring

exulting

insulting

blistering

preceding

prevailing

investing

painstaking

tempering

frustrating

well-being

whispering

hardworking

harvesting

omniscient

punishment

shoplifting

visiting

exacting

increasing

constricting

beseeching

enchanting

besieging

keynesians

monisms

churchgoing

bookkeeping

commissioned

commissions

decreasing

defusing

despairing

distracting

dressmaking

easterling

eavesdropping

emptying

equating

erecting

exceeding

good-looking

heartbreaking

imprinting

interesting

managements

misleading

mistaking

networking

omissions

persisting

punishments

resisting

jamaican

consonant

jansenist

unison

jainism

everything

refreshing

insincere

conjunction

injunction

remission

dissembling

distressing

engenders

excepting

expelling

hairdressing

improving

management

misspelling

perplexing

reflecting

emission

respecting

shipbuilding

concentrate

concentric

jansenists

tangential

consonants

conjunctions

consummate

injunctions

jamaicans

tumescent

unisons

encampment

engineer

concentrates

emissions

remissions

consummates

incentive

amazement

ensemble

coenzyme

encampments

enchanted

engineers

amusement

ensembles

ungainly

amusements

ringmaster

nincompoop

benignly

consumer

honeycomb

limousine

uncanny

nincompoops

phoenician

sunshiny

imagine

amazons

consumers

inasmuch

encounter

innocence

innocent

limousines

senescence

uncommon

unseemly

connexion

imagined

imagines

ingenue

phoenicians

innocents

encounters

unconcern

congenial

connexions

pungently

incomplete

consumption

uncomplete

incumbent

unconcerned

incumbents

amazon

denizen

venison

pensioner

denizens

encumber

renaissance

enchanter

benjamin

pensioners

engender

enchanters

enjoyment

enjoyments

enchantment

4 syllable words

oceangoing

pioneering

disappointing

agonizing

annotating

awakening

delegating

diagnosing

detonating

dominating

fascinating

laminating

domineering

mitigating

nonrecurring

unavailing

unassuming

underlying

corresponding

overhauling

petitioning

edifying

gratifying

moderating

notifying

operating

realizing

reentering

aggravating

coexisting

denigrating

examining

mountaineering

patronizing

unbecoming

unbelieving

underpinning

undertaking

underwriting

unremitting

waterproofing

speechifying

admonishing

astonishing

conditioning

disengaging

merchandising

partitioning

undulating

disconcerting

appetizing

developing

disabling

disappearing

irritating

menacingly

obviating

suffocating

integrating

never-ending

occupying

oscillating

hesitating

inquiring

overruling

condescending

fireproofing

persevering

unrelenting

bicycling

overbearing

overcoming

overflowing

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

vacillating

agitating

discouraging

disheartening

encouraging

energizing

jansenism

overarching

parachuting

zionism

activating

embarrassing

advertising

captivating

devastating

disapproving

encircling

understanding

emphasizing

separating

barbecuing

circulating

enlightening

enveloping

everlasting

overlying

entertaining

interlocking

liberating

interviewing

nonessential

commissioner

maximizing

overwhelming

palpitating

penetrating

engineering

fluctuating

fingerprinting

inheriting

inhibiting

anaconda

encomium

incinerate

manzanilla

babysitting

bewildering

complicating

commissioners

calculating

centralizing

encompassing

executing

notwithstanding

enterprising

intersecting

encomiums

registering

insinuate

noncommittal

dispiriting

consummation

concomitant

disparaging

consonantal

insinuates

legislating

tangentially

homogeny

nonsensical

unconverted

implicating

concentrated

homogenize

noncombatant

noncompliance

concentration

distributing

inconsistent

homogenized

noncommercial

nonconformist

noncombatants

concentrations

distinguishing

monogamy

insensitive

conjunctiva

inconclusive

nonconformists

numismatist

numismatists

insanity

gymnasium

incompetents

consumable

consensual

gymnasiums

inseminate

innocently

congenital

incumbency

insensible

incantation

ingeniously

incandescent

incompetent

inconstancy

incontinent

inconvenience

inconvenient

encompasses

7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word longing

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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

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When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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  • 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.

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  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
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