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

bending

blending

building

bunting

ending

evening

fencing

fixing

funding

gilding

hunting

kipling

lending

lifting

listing

pending

piercing

pimping

quilting

scrimping

shifting

shunting

sibling

spending

stripling

tilting

twisting

whistling

whitling

belling

bearing

burning

airing

beaming

beating

boning

awning

bagging

beading

bedding

blaring

bleeding

bleeping

blessing

breeding

briefing

browning

bucking

budding

butting

coming

cooking

caning

creaking

ceiling

churning

clogging

clowning

clucking

creeping

crooning

culling

curing

cutting

daring

dawning

dealing

derring

dining

dragging

draining

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ducking

during

dwelling

earning

easing

eating

eking

erring

feeding

feeling

fehling

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flagging

flaring

fleeting

fleming

flogging

flooding

footing

freaking

freezing

fucking

getting

glaring

greeting

grieving

heading

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

herring

hogging

humming

jeering

jetting

jogging

jutting

keeling

keeping

lagging

leading

leaking

leaping

learning

leasing

lemming

lining

loaning

logging

looking

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meeting

mining

mooring

nagging

netting

nutting

pairing

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paring

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petting

pining

pleading

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plumbing

pressing

pruning

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putting

reading

rubbing

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scheming

screaming

seeming

seating

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setting

shedding

sheeting

shelling

shining

shredding

signing

sledding

sleeping

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sneaking

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sparing

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spelling

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strutting

stuffing

sucking

swearing

sweating

sweeping

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swelling

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teaming

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telling

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tuning

turning

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tanning

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weaving

webbing

wedding

weeding

weeping

wheeling

wrecking

yearning

yelling

banking

lunching

planking

franking

nanking

spanking

being

peeing

seeing

bleaching

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crushing

edging

fetching

flushing

judging

preaching

pushing

teething

touching

gushing

nothing

sheathing

stretching

teaching

etching

belting

bonding

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banding

binding

blinding

bounding

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angling

dancing

chanting

coupling

cuddling

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buckling

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duckling

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mounting

mourning

grounding

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heckling

landing

melting

fainting

finding

grinding

lightning

morning

painting

fielding

founding

horning

hounding

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panting

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pumping

rounding

seedling

shuffling

standing

planting

pointing

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slanting

smelting

suckling

taunting

testing

thrusting

trusting

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vesting

yielding

wanting

warning

weakling

wielding

winding

wrestling

aching

ailing

backing

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biting

blazing

blocking

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bolling

booming

booting

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boring

bowling

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branching

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breaking

broiling

broking

brooding

browsing

bruting

bulging

burping

calling

calming

casing

caulking

chafing

chasing

chirping

choking

chopping

climbing

cloaking

clocking

closing

clouding

coating

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

combing

cooling

coping

cracking

craving

crossing

curling

damning

dicing

diving

docking

doting

doubting

driving

dropping

dueling

earthling

facing

fading

failing

falling

fighting

filing

firing

flaming

fledgling

floating

flooring

foaming

foiling

framing

fruiting

fuming

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

girding

glazing

gloaming

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

grooming

grouping

grouting

having

hiding

holing

homing

hopping

housing

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icing

jailing

jarring

jerking

joking

knocking

lading

lapping

laughing

launching

lighting

liking

loading

looming

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lopping

loring

losing

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mailing

making

mapping

matting

mocking

moving

musing

muting

napping

nodding

nosing

nursing

offing

oozing

outing

pacing

packing

padding

passing

paving

phasing

phrasing

piling

piping

plating

plodding

poking

poling

polling

pooling

popping

pouting

priming

prowling

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raising

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raving

riding

rising

roaring

rocking

rolling

roofing

rousing

roving

ruling

sacking

sailing

saving

scaling

scarring

schooling

scraping

serving

shading

shaving

shirting

shocking

shooting

shoring

shrouding

siding

sighting

sizing

skirting

slapping

slating

sliding

slighting

sloping

slotting

smacking

smoking

snapping

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

something

sopping

sperling

spurling

stacking

stalling

stating

staving

sterling

stingers

stocking

stooping

stopping

stowing

strapping

striking

striving

stroking

suiting

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tailing

taking

talking

tiding

tooling

topping

tossing

tracing

trading

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tubing

veiling

viking

voiding

voting

wading

waiting

waking

walking

walling

wapping

whacking

whaling

whirling

whiting

whooping

whopping

wiring

wording

working

writing

yachting

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dumpling

handling

foundling

groundling

nestling

westling

tempting

crying

fraying

dashing

kidneys

blueing

buying

crowing

bluing

cooing

plaything

bowing

growing

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showing

paging

playing

praying

kittens

patching

pittance

mowing

sighing

stinger

searching

blowing

chewing

doing

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dyeing

dying

flowing

frying

glowing

going

smoothing

brewing

flying

knowing

laying

lying

staging

lowing

owing

stencil

lawing

paying

slouching

saying

stirring

throwing

trying

soothing

screwing

sewing

suing

swaying

tying

bathing

birthing

crashing

flashing

hatching

loathing

lodging

matching

riddance

thrashing

tithing

vying

aging

beatnik

beijing

weighing

catching

clothing

coaching

couching

lashing

latching

merging

mittens

purging

raging

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washing

arming

acting

asking

basting

blasting

boarding

boasting

bolting

boxing

camping

carling

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carving

casting

charming

coasting

coaxing

costing

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crackling

darling

drafting

ethnic

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faulting

folding

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golding

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

harping

hoarding

holding

hosting

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lasting

malting

marking

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morphing

moulding

ousting

parking

parting

posting

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rifling

roasting

romping

salting

sapling

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scalping

scolding

shafting

sharking

snarling

sparling

starling

starting

stinkers

storming

straddling

tackling

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tasting

toasting

trifling

vaulting

warling

warming

warping

wasting

wilding

wellspring

beatniks

farthing

forging

scorching

arching

betweens

marching

stingy

ethnics

sparkling

shoestring

rambling

nutmeg

retains

sedans

stances

beatings

cuttings

feedings

gettings

tidings

fittings

meetings

readings

ridings

puddings

coatings

footings

headings

loadings

outings

seatings

settings

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shootings

weddings

whitings

steamship

offspring

hamstring

nothings

stomach

hoodwink

attains

edens

redeems

sedums

midnight

stomachs

sweetens

wednesday

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wednesdays

stanza

buttons

cadence

cottons

guidance

latins

maidens

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routines

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satans

satins

titans

widens

cautions

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haitians

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motions

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notions

pathans

patience

potions

rations

utmost

adams

atoms

batons

bottoms

daytimes

items

modems

totems

stanzas

3 syllable words

reasoning

seasoning

glistening

quickening

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listening

designing

discerning

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thickening

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twinkling

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kidnapping

misgiving

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regarding

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emitting

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riveting

scribbling

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ticketing

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opening

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middling

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deadening

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unthinking

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anything

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churchgoing

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investing

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journeying

lettering

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wrongdoing

yellowing

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measuring

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commanding

mothering

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gathering

weathering

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consuming

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darkening

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consoling

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dissolving

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butchering

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gardening

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imposing

lamenting

life-giving

misleading

mistaking

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glowering

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layering

lowering

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paneling

peddling

polluting

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raveling

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surrounding

tabling

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traversing

vomiting

wandering

well-being

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shipbuilding

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bloodletting

bloodsucking

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good-looking

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litanies

idioms

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exploring

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hedonic

approaching

brainwashing

marshaling

matchmaking

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bushwhacking

carjacking

everything

thanksgiving

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absorbing

attracting

childbearing

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outlying

excepting

lawmaking

locating

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hairdressing

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harvesting

painstaking

ordering

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highflying

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forthcoming

botanist

diverging

witnesses

cadences

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satanist

admiring

backbiting

blackmailing

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ethnical

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nerve-racking

outpouring

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railroading

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typewriting

matinees

mutinies

titanic

teutonic

botanists

landholding

backsliding

broadcasting

forecasting

hardworking

cottonseed

utensil

heartbreaking

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atmosphere

utensils

admissions

audience

latency

potency

tuitions

bedouins

diatoms

itemize

mediums

podiums

stonecutters

stonecutter

4 syllable words

reentering

disengaging

mitigating

inquiring

realizing

pioneering

petitioning

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liberating

enveloping

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mountaineering

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appetizing

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diagnosing

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fascinating

conditioning

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disappearing

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domineering

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fingerprinting

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registering

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gratifying

notifying

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captivating

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enlightening

entertaining

patronizing

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underwriting

unremitting

hedonism

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legislating

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engineering

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merchandising

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occupying

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centralizing

obviating

oscillating

overbearing

corresponding

encompassing

enterprising

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annotating

vacillating

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diatonic

hedonistic

notwithstanding

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parachuting

petunias

emphasizing

everlasting

overlying

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maximizing

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moderating

overwhelming

palpitating

operating

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understanding

fluctuating

audiences

botanical

satanism

stenographer

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complicating

overrating

executing

overlapping

overruling

calculating

overflowing

readmission

fireproofing

overarching

diatomic

waterproofing

advertising

itemizes

admissible

eyewitnesses

ethnocentric

mademoiselle

atomizer

Words that rhyme with the word stinging

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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