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

bitching

chieftain

dishing

fishing

nothing

pitching

ringing

singing

springing

stinging

stitching

switching

wishing

witching

wringing

fifteenth

kindling

nestling

tempting

westling

acting

basting

bending

blasting

blending

boasting

buckling

bolting

casting

chanting

coasting

fainting

costing

coupling

cuddling

daunting

duckling

ending

evening

faulting

frosting

funding

helping

hosting

jumping

fencing

fielding

heckling

lasting

lending

mounting

painting

ousting

lumping

malting

molting

panting

parting

pending

planting

pointing

posting

pumping

rifling

roasting

salting

seedling

shelving

slanting

spending

sporting

starting

suckling

tasting

taunting

thumping

toasting

trifling

vaulting

wanting

wasting

weakling

wielding

wrestling

yielding

inkling

sprinkling

airing

baiting

batting

beading

beaming

bearing

bedding

belling

biting

blaring

bleeding

bleeping

blessing

boating

booting

breeding

bruting

bucking

budding

ceiling

chafing

cleaning

clucking

coating

coming

cooking

creaking

creeping

culling

cunning

curing

dealing

derring

daring

doting

doubting

dressing

drugging

dubbing

during

dwelling

easing

eking

drumming

ducking

erring

feeding

feeling

fighting

fleming

fehling

flaring

floating

flooding

freaking

freezing

fruiting

fucking

glaring

greening

grieving

grouting

gunning

heading

grating

healing

hearing

heaving

herring

hugging

humming

hurting

jeering

keeling

keeping

kenning

fledgling

laughing

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

leasing

legging

lemming

lighting

looking

loving

matting

meaning

mooring

mugging

muting

offing

outing

pairing

paring

peaking

pegging

plating

pleading

pleasing

plugging

plumbing

pouting

pressing

pudding

reading

roofing

rubbing

running

scheming

screaming

screening

seeling

seeming

seizing

shedding

shelling

shirting

shooting

shredding

sighting

skirting

slating

sledding

sleeping

slighting

smelling

sneaking

sneezing

slotting

sparing

speaking

streaming

stunning

sucking

suiting

swearing

sweeping

swelling

telling

teeming

lunching

spelling

teaming

squeezing

stating

stealing

trucking

chieftains

voting

bulging

waiting

wearing

wedding

webbing

weeding

weeping

wheeling

whiting

writing

yachting

weaving

wrecking

yelling

seeing

peeing

being

breeching

flushing

dumpling

birthing

breathing

bleaching

blushing

brushing

fetching

gushing

judging

loathing

plaything

preaching

pushing

shoestring

crushing

edging

etching

sheathing

teaching

teething

stretching

touching

arming

asking

banding

binding

blinding

boarding

bonding

bouncing

bounding

boxing

camping

carling

carping

carving

charming

coaxing

coursing

crackling

dancing

darling

farming

finding

folding

forcing

forming

founding

glancing

golding

golfing

grappling

grasping

grinding

grounding

harping

hoarding

holding

horning

hounding

lamping

landing

lightning

marking

minding

morning

morphing

moulding

mourning

parking

pouncing

pounding

romping

rounding

sapling

scalping

scolding

sharking

snarling

sounding

sparling

stamping

standing

starling

storming

straddling

tackling

tamping

warling

warming

warning

warping

wilding

winding

banking

left-hand

earthling

nanking

planking

wellspring

franking

spanking

hamstring

offspring

aching

ailing

awning

backing

bagging

baking

barring

biding

blazing

blocking

blooming

boiling

bolling

boning

booming

boozing

boring

bowling

bracing

braiding

braving

brawling

breaking

broiling

broking

brooding

browning

browsing

burning

burping

calling

calming

caning

casing

caulking

chasing

chirping

choking

chopping

churning

climbing

cloaking

clocking

clogging

closing

clouding

clowning

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

combing

cooling

coping

cracking

craving

crooning

crossing

curling

damning

dawning

dicing

dining

diving

docking

dragging

draining

driving

dropping

dueling

earning

facing

fading

failing

falling

feigning

filing

fining

firing

flagging

flaming

flogging

flooring

foaming

foiling

framing

fuming

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

girding

glazing

gloaming

grading

grayling

grazing

grooming

grouping

having

hiding

hogging

holing

homing

hopping

housing

hurling

icing

jailing

jarring

jerking

jogging

joking

knocking

lading

lagging

lapping

learning

liking

lining

loading

loaning

logging

looming

looping

lopping

loring

losing

madding

mailing

making

mapping

mining

mocking

moving

musing

nagging

napping

nodding

nosing

nursing

oozing

pacing

packing

padding

panning

passing

paving

phasing

phrasing

piling

pining

piping

plodding

poking

poling

polling

pooling

popping

priming

prowling

pruning

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raising

raking

raving

riding

rising

roaring

rocking

rolling

rousing

roving

ruling

sacking

sagging

sailing

saving

scaling

scarring

schooling

scraping

serving

shading

shaving

shining

shocking

shoring

shrouding

siding

signing

sizing

slapping

sliding

sloping

smacking

smoking

snapping

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

sopping

sperling

spurling

stacking

stalling

staving

sterling

stocking

stooping

stopping

stowing

straining

strapping

striking

striving

stroking

swooning

tacking

tailing

taking

talking

tanning

tiding

tooling

topping

tossing

tracing

trading

trailing

training

tubing

tuning

turning

twining

veiling

viking

voiding

wading

waking

walking

walling

waning

wapping

whacking

whaling

whirling

whooping

whopping

wiring

wording

working

yearling

yearning

foundling

handling

rambling

sparkling

groundling

bowing

bathing

blowing

blueing

bluing

brewing

buying

chewing

cooing

crowing

crying

doing

drawing

drying

dyeing

dying

flowing

flying

fraying

catching

washing

frying

glowing

neptune

purging

going

knowing

clothing

lodging

longing

growing

slouching

lawing

laying

lowing

lying

coaching

smoothing

latching

soothing

merging

mowing

lashing

owing

paying

playing

matching

praying

prying

saying

banging

screwing

aging

crashing

dashing

caftan

showing

vying

beijing

stirring

flashing

sighing

paging

patching

tithing

throwing

hanging

hatching

raging

staging

thrashing

trying

swaying

captain

obtain

sewing

clanging

couching

suing

weighing

scratching

searching

tying

uptown

angling

often

soften

arching

branching

caftans

farthing

scorching

launching

marching

captains

obtains

forging

softens

lifetime

lifetimes

sputum

caption

option

captions

options

3 syllable words

reflecting

shoplifting

issuing

withering

erecting

erupting

equating

exciting

dissenting

persisting

comforting

defusing

departing

inviting

inserting

left-winger

mistaking

resisting

affecting

bullfighting

alerting

arresting

asserting

becoming

beginning

beguiling

believing

blustering

centering

correcting

crippling

deafening

debating

deserving

designing

detailing

discerning

dividing

drizzling

entering

glistening

listening

middling

piddling

polluting

presiding

prevailing

profiting

quickening

relieving

retiring

reversing

reviving

scribbling

seducing

sickening

sizzling

thickening

whispering

refreshing

stuttering

bettering

canoeing

echoing

seagoing

varying

narrowing

covering

lettering

yellowing

mellowing

dairying

peppering

annoying

coloring

bullying

offering

anything

belonging

besieging

fingering

finishing

lingering

rejoicing

tinkering

afflicting

disgusting

distressing

enlisting

exacting

exhausting

existing

exulting

installing

insulting

investing

left-wingers

respecting

importing

measuring

mothering

butchering

feathering

nourishing

weathering

bloodletting

commuting

confiding

connecting

declining

decreasing

degrading

descending

despairing

disarming

disguising

dissecting

dissolving

enticing

incoming

kidnapping

dwindling

easterling

emptying

exceeding

imposing

invading

lamenting

misgiving

misleading

offsetting

outfitting

trumpeting

unfailing

reclining

regarding

relapsing

revolting

unfeeling

unwitting

upsetting

abiding

adoring

agreeing

aligning

alluring

amazing

annealing

appalling

appealing

assuming

baffling

ballooning

beholding

blundering

bubbling

bustling

colouring

concurring

conflicting

conveying

deadening

distracting

diverting

divining

doubling

ensuing

everything

factoring

faltering

forbidding

forgiving

freewheeling

governing

highflying

imprinting

interesting

juggling

leavening

lessening

leveling

locating

lumbering

meddling

muscling

opposing

peddling

plastering

preceding

proceeding

profiling

provoking

reasoning

reckoning

reducing

rendering

seasoning

settling

softening

sweetening

tempering

threatening

thundering

tinkling

traversing

twinkling

undoing

undying

vomiting

well-being

arriving

completing

conforming

confounding

confusing

adjoining

battering

caressing

carousing

chattering

dialing

vanishing

ironing

laboring

murmuring

neutering

powdering

maturing

consulting

favoring

convincing

diapering

doddering

flattering

following

motoring

scattering

misspelling

papering

machining

flavoring

neighboring

shadowing

surveying

tailoring

tapering

abducting

polishing

accenting

dissembling

assuring

ravishing

astounding

attracting

dumbfounding

soldering

harvesting

sojourning

smattering

watering

engraving

engrossing

frustrating

excepting

expelling

expiring

shipbuilding

strengthening

toweling

churchgoing

impending

improving

cushioning

imploring

damaging

increasing

inspiring

tormenting

abounding

according

enchanting

accusing

alarming

amusing

approving

ascending

aspiring

backbiting

bloodsucking

bookkeeping

bumbling

bundling

carpeting

commanding

complying

composing

conceding

concerning

consoling

consuming

dressmaking

endearing

good-looking

conserving

lactating

life-giving

marketing

mumbling

networking

observing

patrolling

pronouncing

recording

revolving

rumbling

scaffolding

sleepwalking

typewriting

succeeding

trembling

tumbling

typesetting

underling

unwilling

uprising

constricting

crocheting

badgering

gathering

wagering

bungling

approaching

blanketing

bushwhacking

carjacking

challenging

converging

engaging

glowering

souring

marshaling

layering

lowering

matchmaking

obliging

scavenging

flowering

towering

expanding

exploring

cowering

warehousing

unthinking

bottling

cackling

channeling

crusading

cycling

battening

blossoming

cradling

devotion

fastening

galloping

happening

modeling

mottling

ongoing

opening

opining

ordering

outgoing

outlying

pervading

pondering

promising

quarreling

raveling

surpassing

surrounding

surviving

tabling

wandering

whitening

lawmaking

lightening

maddening

paneling

laundering

unyielding

forecasting

handwriting

painstaking

unbending

unsparing

enclosing

hairdressing

broadcasting

compounding

unflinching

contacting

absorbing

complaining

enduring

perplexing

beseeching

conjuring

conquering

dividend

soldiering

wrongdoing

forthcoming

jockeying

journeying

carrying

copying

admiring

blackmailing

campaigning

counseling

dampening

darkening

downsizing

fondling

foreboding

forwarding

gambling

gardening

hardening

housekeeping

housewarming

nerve-racking

oncoming

outpouring

parceling

railroading

surprising

pardoning

scrambling

shortening

contracting

eavesdropping

heartbreaking

languishing

left-handed

transporting

nevadan

abatement

dividends

landholding

thanksgiving

childbearing

shortcoming

backsliding

hardworking

abatements

arranging

avoidance

diverging

evidence

evident

nevadans

september

softener

groundbreaking

landscaping

outstanding

brainwashing

debutante

debutantes

optimize

abdomen

optimum

optimal

optimist

optimists

ovation

optional

ovations

4 syllable words

liberating

reentering

speechifying

mitigating

suffocating

irritating

edifying

gratifying

notifying

realizing

registering

separating

unremitting

captivating

coexisting

denigrating

interlocking

dispiriting

disappointing

interviewing

disabling

disappearing

dominating

fascinating

bewildering

babysitting

bicycling

delegating

detonating

developing

annotating

hesitating

oscillating

appetizing

obviating

vacillating

inheriting

inhibiting

inquiring

nonrecurring

laminating

legislating

implicating

integrating

intersecting

disconcerting

moderating

operating

pioneering

agitating

discouraging

parachuting

disheartening

activating

aggravating

barbecuing

circulating

disapproving

devastating

embarrassing

emphasizing

enlightening

entertaining

enveloping

everlasting

examining

palpitating

penetrating

underwriting

undertaking

unbecoming

conditioning

disengaging

disparaging

fluctuating

undulating

distributing

agonizing

diagnosing

persevering

unassuming

unavailing

underlying

domineering

never-ending

awakening

occupying

overflowing

fingerprinting

overrating

complicating

condescending

unrelenting

executing

calculating

enterprising

distinguishing

centralizing

encouraging

oceangoing

energizing

overhauling

petitioning

notwithstanding

leviathan

overlying

advertising

mountaineering

overwhelming

encircling

maximizing

patronizing

unbelieving

underpinning

understanding

neptunium

admonishing

astonishing

engineering

merchandising

optimistic

partitioning

corresponding

devotional

encompassing

fireproofing

overbearing

overcoming

overlapping

overpowering

overruling

epitome

waterproofing

epidemic

epitomize

overarching

evidences

obtainable

epidemics

aviation

deviation

obedience

obedient

deviations

optometrist

abdominal

evidently

optimism

optometry

optometrists

lobotomy

7 syllable words
8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word shifting

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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