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

liking

striking

viking

aching

backing

baking

biding

biting

blocking

breaking

bucking

caulking

climbing

clocking

clucking

cocking

cracking

creaking

dicing

dining

diving

docking

driving

ducking

eking

fighting

filing

fining

firing

freaking

fucking

hiding

icing

knocking

leaking

lighting

lining

making

mining

mocking

packing

peaking

piling

pining

piping

priming

quaking

racking

raking

riding

rising

rocking

sacking

shining

shocking

siding

sighting

signing

sizing

sliding

slighting

smacking

sneaking

speaking

stacking

stocking

striving

sucking

tacking

taking

talking

tiding

trucking

twining

waking

walking

whacking

whiting

wiring

writing

buying

crying

drying

dyeing

dying

flying

frying

lying

prying

sighing

trying

tying

vying

tithing

acting

asking

binding

blinding

boxing

buckling

crackling

duckling

finding

grinding

lightning

marking

minding

parking

rifling

sharking

suckling

tackling

trifling

weakling

wilding

winding

ailing

awning

bagging

baiting

barring

batting

beading

beaming

beating

blazing

bleeding

bleeping

boiling

boring

bracing

braiding

braving

brawling

breeding

briefing

broiling

broking

browning

browsing

budding

butting

calling

calming

caning

casing

ceiling

chafing

chasing

choking

chopping

cleaning

cloaking

clogging

clouding

clowning

codding

coiling

colling

coming

cooking

craving

creeping

crossing

culling

cunning

cutting

damning

dawning

dealing

doubting

dragging

draining

dropping

drugging

drumming

dubbing

easing

eating

facing

fading

failing

falling

feeding

feeling

feigning

flagging

flaming

fleeting

flogging

flooding

flooring

foiling

framing

freezing

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

glazing

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

greening

greeting

grieving

grouting

gunning

having

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

hogging

hopping

housing

hugging

humming

jailing

jarring

jeering

jerking

jogging

joking

jutting

keeling

keeping

kicking

lading

lagging

lapping

laughing

leading

leaning

leaping

leasing

licking

logging

looking

lopping

loring

loving

madding

mailing

mapping

matting

meaning

meeting

mugging

nagging

napping

nodding

nutting

offing

outing

pacing

padding

panning

passing

paving

phasing

phrasing

picking

plating

pleading

pleasing

plodding

plugging

plumbing

poking

popping

pouting

prowling

puffing

putting

racing

railing

raising

raving

reading

roaring

rousing

rubbing

running

sagging

sailing

saving

scaling

scarring

scheming

scraping

screaming

screening

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

shading

shaving

sheeting

shoring

shrouding

slapping

slating

sleeping

slotting

smoking

snapping

sneezing

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

sopping

squeezing

stalling

stating

staving

stealing

sticking

stopping

straining

strapping

streaming

stroking

strutting

stuffing

stunning

sweeping

sweeting

tailing

tanning

teaming

teeming

ticking

topping

tossing

tracing

trading

trailing

training

tricking

veiling

voiding

wading

waiting

walling

waning

wapping

weaving

weeding

weeping

whaling

wheeling

whopping

working

wrecking

yachting

3 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word striking.
2 syllable words

banking

franking

nanking

planking

spanking

being

drawing

fraying

lawing

laying

mowing

paying

peeing

playing

praying

saying

seeing

swaying

weighing

aging

banging

bathing

beijing

bleaching

blushing

breathing

breeching

brushing

catching

clanging

couching

crashing

crushing

dashing

flashing

flushing

gushing

hanging

hatching

judging

lashing

latching

lodging

longing

matching

nothing

paging

patching

plaything

preaching

raging

scratching

sheathing

slouching

staging

teaching

teething

thrashing

touching

washing

sparkling

arming

banding

basting

blasting

boarding

bonding

bouncing

bounding

bunting

camping

carling

carping

carving

casting

chanting

charming

coaxing

costing

coupling

coursing

daunting

cuddling

dancing

darling

drafting

evening

fainting

funding

farming

faulting

fixing

forcing

forming

founding

frosting

fielding

glancing

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

grounding

harping

heckling

hoarding

horning

hounding

hunting

jumping

lamping

landing

lasting

lumping

malting

morning

morphing

mounting

mourning

ousting

painting

panting

parting

planting

pointing

pouncing

pounding

pumping

rafting

romping

rounding

salting

sapling

scalping

shuffling

shafting

seedling

shunting

slanting

snarling

sounding

stamping

starting

storming

straddling

sparling

sporting

standing

starling

tamping

tasting

taunting

thrusting

trusting

thumping

vaulting

wanting

warling

warming

warning

warping

wasting

wielding

yielding

airing

bearing

bedding

belling

bidding

billing

blaring

blessing

blooming

boating

bolling

boning

booming

booting

boozing

bowling

brimming

brooding

bruting

burning

burping

chilling

chipping

chirping

churning

clearing

clipping

closing

coating

combing

cooling

coping

cribbing

crooning

curing

curling

daring

derring

digging

dilling

dipping

doting

dressing

drilling

dripping

dueling

during

dwelling

earning

earring

erring

fehling

filling

fitting

flaring

fleming

flitting

floating

foaming

footing

fruiting

fuming

gearing

getting

ginning

girding

giving

glaring

gloaming

grooming

grouping

heading

herring

hilling

hissing

hitting

holing

homing

hurling

hurting

inning

jetting

kenning

killing

knitting

learning

legging

lemming

living

loading

loaning

looming

looping

losing

milling

missing

mooring

moving

musing

muting

netting

nipping

nosing

nursing

oozing

pairing

paring

pegging

petting

poling

polling

pooling

pressing

pruning

pudding

quilling

ribbing

rigging

rolling

roofing

roving

ruling

schilling

schooling

serving

setting

shearing

shedding

shelling

shilling

shipping

shirting

shooting

shredding

sitting

skilling

skimming

skirting

sledding

slitting

sloping

smelling

sniffing

sparing

spelling

sperling

spinning

spurling

steering

sterling

stooping

stowing

stripping

suiting

swearing

sweating

swelling

swimming

swooning

telling

thrilling

tipping

tooling

trilling

trimming

tripping

tubing

tuning

turning

veering

voting

wearing

webbing

wedding

whipping

whirling

whooping

willing

winning

wording

yearling

yearning

yelling

arching

forging

marching

shrinking

sinking

stinking

branching

bulging

drinking

farthing

launching

lunching

scorching

something

thinking

birthing

bitching

blowing

blueing

bluing

bowing

brewing

chewing

clothing

coaching

cooing

crowing

dishing

doing

dumpling

edging

etching

fetching

fishing

flowing

foundling

glowing

going

groundling

growing

handling

knowing

loathing

lowing

merging

nitric

owing

pitching

purging

pushing

rambling

ringing

screwing

searching

sewing

showing

singing

smoothing

soothing

springing

stinging

stirring

stitching

stretching

suing

switching

throwing

wishing

witching

wringing

angling

inkling

sprinkling

blending

strikers

belting

bending

boasting

bolting

breasting

building

coasting

cresting

ending

fencing

folding

gilding

glinting

golding

helping

holding

hosting

kipling

lending

stearic

lifting

listing

melting

mincing

molting

moulding

straighten

pelting

pending

piercing

pimping

posting

printing

quilting

resting

roasting

scolding

scrimping

shelving

sibling

strikeout

shifting

smelting

stricken

spending

squinting

stripling

testing

tilting

toasting

twisting

vesting

whistling

whitling

wincing

wrestling

hamstring

offspring

earthling

pinching

fledgling

structure

nestling

striker

kindling

shoestring

tempting

westling

hydras

matrice

straightens

strikeouts

theatric

starches

structured

structures

wellspring

siders

riders

matrix

straggle

theatrics

adheres

starcher

storage

straightedge

stricture

whitehorse

citric

metric

vitric

starkly

strictures

storehouse

metrics

badders

batters

beaters

caters

cedars

cheaters

eaters

feeders

haters

ladders

leaders

matters

meters

heaters

metres

otters

peters

potters

powders

raiders

raters

readers

shatters

skaters

squatters

strickler

tatters

teeters

straggler

struggle

waders

waiters

waters

outraged

attracts

authors

bathers

bothers

detracts

ethers

fathers

features

gathers

lathers

mathers

natures

retracts

starchy

starcraft

sturgeon

retires

retrace

staircase

stragglers

strictly

struggles

radars

pedros

strychnine

outrage

outreach

sturgeons

attract

detract

outdoors

retract

bidders

bitters

butters

cutters

deters

gutters

hitters

hooters

litters

loaders

looters

motors

mutters

nutters

odors

putters

quitters

rooters

rotors

routers

shooters

shudders

shutters

sitters

stories

suitors

utters

voters

tutors

futures

mothers

others

southers

sutures

withers

zithers

adores

beadwork

betrays

cadres

detours

guitars

outright

padres

matures

networks

addressed

betters

bettors

cheddars

fetters

getters

headers

letters

setters

stresses

sweaters

feathers

heathers

leathers

nethers

tethers

weathers

network

stairways

woodwork

stressful

3 syllable words

arriving

dialing

diapering

ironing

jockeying

cowering

flowering

glowering

layering

souring

towering

dissecting

factoring

reviving

retiring

beguiling

opining

presiding

profiling

provoking

proceeding

appealing

aligning

amazing

annealing

cackling

debating

delighting

designing

diverting

dividing

divining

highflying

lightening

whitening

abiding

concurring

surviving

matchmaking

annoying

canoeing

carousing

carrying

coloring

seagoing

shadowing

adjoining

battering

bickering

buffeting

chattering

copying

covering

doddering

favoring

flattering

flavoring

conquering

echoing

following

laboring

neighboring

offering

papering

pickering

powdering

scattering

smattering

soldering

stuttering

suffering

tailoring

tapering

toweling

machining

watering

diverging

according

accusing

admiring

affecting

amusing

aspiring

backbiting

badgering

blackmailing

bloodsucking

bullfighting

campaigning

commuting

conceding

confiding

connecting

darkening

declining

disguising

downsizing

dressmaking

enticing

exciting

gathering

housekeeping

infighting

inviting

lactating

life-giving

lowering

marketing

mistaking

mothering

nerve-racking

oncoming

reclining

recording

sleepwalking

succeeding

surprising

typesetting

typewriting

unfailing

unfeeling

uprising

wagering

adoring

appalling

heartbreaking

asserting

carjacking

alerting

alluring

obliging

groundbreaking

agreeing

assuming

baffling

ballooning

battening

becoming

believing

blossoming

blundering

blustering

bottling

bubbling

bustling

channeling

colouring

conveying

correcting

cradling

crippling

crusading

deadening

deafening

detailing

doubling

drizzling

faltering

fastening

freewheeling

galloping

glistening

governing

happening

juggling

laundering

leveling

listening

blanketing

leavening

bushwhacking

lessening

locating

lumbering

maddening

meddling

middling

modeling

mottling

muscling

ongoing

opening

opposing

ordering

outgoing

paneling

outlying

peddling

pervading

piddling

plastering

polluting

pondering

preceding

prevailing

profiting

promising

quarreling

quickening

raveling

reasoning

reckoning

reducing

relieving

repeating

riveting

scribbling

seasoning

settling

sickening

sizzling

softening

stiffening

surpassing

surrounding

sweetening

tabling

thickening

threatening

thundering

ticketing

traversing

undoing

undying

vomiting

wandering

abducting

accenting

afflicting

attracting

backsliding

complaining

broadcasting

childbearing

completing

confusing

contacting

exacting

expiring

forecasting

frustrating

handwriting

hardworking

unyielding

inspiring

painstaking

respecting

shortcoming

anything

arranging

assuring

belonging

beseeching

besieging

conjuring

cushioning

damaging

maturing

polishing

ravishing

rejoicing

tinkering

vanishing

wrongdoing

caressing

dairying

bullying

peppering

pitying

shimmering

surveying

forthcoming

bettering

journeying

mellowing

billowing

glimmering

lettering

motoring

murmuring

neutering

narrowing

varying

winnowing

yellowing

abounding

alarming

approving

ascending

bloodletting

bookkeeping

bumbling

bundling

carpeting

comforting

commanding

complying

composing

concerning

conserving

consoling

consuming

counseling

dampening

decreasing

defusing

degrading

departing

disarming

dissolving

dwindling

easterling

endearing

equating

erecting

erupting

exceeding

fondling

foreboding

forwarding

gambling

gardening

good-looking

hardening

housewarming

incoming

invading

kidnapping

lamenting

misleading

mumbling

networking

observing

offsetting

outfitting

outpouring

parceling

pardoning

patrolling

pronouncing

railroading

regarding

relapsing

revolting

revolving

rumbling

scaffolding

scrambling

shortening

trembling

trumpeting

tumbling

underling

unwilling

unwitting

upsetting

crocheting

feathering

distracting

unthinking

butchering

issuing

measuring

nourishing

outrigger

contracting

weathering

withering

landscaping

conflicting

approaching

brainwashing

bungling

challenging

converging

engaging

everything

marshaling

scavenging

tinkling

twinkling

warehousing

arresting

befitting

beginning

besetting

centering

blistering

deserving

discerning

thanksgiving

emitting

ensuing

rendering

seducing

tempering

visiting

well-being

entering

forbidding

forgiving

pilfering

reversing

whispering

absorbing

astounding

compounding

conforming

confounding

consulting

convincing

disgusting

dumbfounding

enclosing

enduring

engraving

excepting

exhausting

expelling

exulting

harvesting

imploring

importing

increasing

installing

insulting

perplexing

reflecting

shoplifting

strengthening

tormenting

unbending

unsparing

constricting

fingering

finishing

outriggers

enchanting

churchgoing

hydrazine

lingering

sojourning

soldiering

transporting

descending

despairing

dissenting

nitrogen

outrages

resisting

eavesdropping

misgiving

expanding

languishing

emptying

imposing

inserting

exploring

interesting

hydrogen

patrician

persisting

outstanding

attractive

beholding

buttercup

etruscan

landholding

refreshing

storekeeper

unflinching

hairdressing

leadership

readership

retraction

structural

existing

impending

improving

patricians

hydrogens

enlisting

engrossing

attraction

distressing

investing

misspelling

shipbuilding

dissembling

addresses

authorship

buttercups

etruscans

madrigal

matrices

guitarist

staircases

storekeepers

waitresses

dieters

meteors

rhetoric

attractions

rioters

imprinting

leaderships

matrixes

madrigals

hydroxide

guitarists

satirist

scattergood

futurist

hydroxides

watershed

cataracts

metrical

detractor

mattresses

stargazers

satirists

futurists

watersheds

theatres

satires

detractors

petroglyph

coauthors

addressee

cataract

motorcade

motorcar

motorized

petroglyphs

redirect

stargazer

authorized

bothersome

bedraggle

motorcades

motorcars

detergent

straightforward

batteries

cauterize

detergents

lotteries

motorize

satirize

widowers

liturgy

retrospect

authorize

lethargy

waterways

otherwise

bittersweet

buttresses

retrograde

headdresses

4 syllable words

awakening

bicycling

moderating

realizing

pioneering

operating

undertaking

agonizing

delegating

fascinating

diagnosing

fireproofing

annotating

detonating

appetizing

dominating

laminating

oscillating

inquiring

irritating

vacillating

suffocating

mitigating

nonrecurring

obviating

unavailing

hesitating

energizing

agitating

edifying

gratifying

liberating

notifying

overlying

reentering

separating

interlocking

enlightening

unbecoming

unbelieving

disappointing

aggravating

patronizing

captivating

emphasizing

advertising

maximizing

palpitating

underwriting

barbecuing

activating

devastating

penetrating

speechifying

fluctuating

merchandising

undulating

babysitting

developing

disabling

overpowering

overrating

disappearing

domineering

occupying

overcoming

overlapping

persevering

unassuming

underlying

calculating

centralizing

complicating

enterprising

executing

integrating

unrelenting

cauterizes

discouraging

satirizes

oceangoing

encouraging

overhauling

overarching

parachuting

petitioning

authorizes

circulating

denigrating

disapproving

embarrassing

encircling

entertaining

enveloping

everlasting

examining

interviewing

mountaineering

underpinning

unremitting

waterproofing

admonishing

engineering

partitioning

inheriting

inhibiting

legislating

motorcycle

astonishing

conditioning

disengaging

hydrocarbon

condescending

corresponding

disconcerting

encompassing

implicating

intersecting

bewildering

never-ending

overbearing

overruling

overflowing

disheartening

motorcycles

retroactive

registering

hydrocarbons

distributing

meteoric

understanding

dispiriting

coexisting

hydrogenate

overwhelming

rhetorician

disparaging

notwithstanding

rhetorical

satirical

theatrical

hydrogenates

liturgical

retrospective

rhetoricians

fingerprinting

distinguishing

matriculate

retractable

futurism

metrically

matriculates

atrocity

retrocession

literacy

atrocities

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word striking

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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