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

acting

aching

aging

ailing

angling

airing

backing

asking

arming

arching

awning

augment

baking

banging

banding

baiting

bagging

bagman

banking

basements

bathing

basting

basement

barring

batting

beading

beaming

bearing

beating

bedding

beijing

bending

bidding

biding

belting

binding

biting

bitching

billing

birthing

being

blaring

bleaching

blasting

blazing

bleeding

blending

bleeping

blinding

blessing

blocking

belling

blushing

boarding

boasting

bolting

blooming

boating

boiling

bolling

blowing

blueing

bluing

bonding

bouncing

bounding

boxing

boning

booming

booting

boozing

boring

bowling

bookman

bowing

bracing

braiding

breaking

browning

branching

braving

breathing

breeching

breasting

brawling

breeding

briefing

brimming

broiling

brewing

broking

brooding

buckling

bucking

bulging

brushing

browsing

budding

building

bruting

bunting

burning

butting

buying

calling

calming

camping

caning

carling

carping

carving

casing

clanging

caulking

chafing

ceiling

chanting

charming

chasing

choking

churning

chilling

chipping

chessman

chewing

chirping

chopping

casting

catching

cleaning

cloaking

clocking

clipping

clogging

closing

clothing

clouding

clowning

clucking

coaxing

cocking

coaching

coasting

coating

coachman

codding

climbing

coming

combing

colling

coiling

clearing

burping

cutting

cooking

cooling

coping

cooing

couching

costing

cracking

coupling

coursing

crackling

crushing

craving

creaking

crooning

cresting

creeping

cribbing

crossing

crowing

cuddling

crying

culling

cunning

curing

crashing

curling

dining

dancing

damning

dawning

darling

daunting

daring

dashing

dealing

desman

dicing

derring

digging

dilling

dipping

bushman

dishing

flaming

diving

docking

doing

doting

draining

doubting

drafting

dragging

drawing

dressing

drilling

duckling

drinking

driving

ducking

drugging

drumming

dubbing

drying

dumpling

dripping

dropping

dueling

earning

dyeing

dying

during

dwelling

earring

earthling

edging

easing

eating

eking

easement

fixing

ending

evening

etching

erring

fainting

facing

fading

failing

farming

falling

farthing

faulting

feigning

feeding

feeling

fehling

fencing

fetching

fighting

finding

filing

fining

fielding

filling

figments

figment

firing

fishing

fitting

flagging

flaring

flashing

fledgling

fleming

flooding

flitting

floating

flogging

flooring

flushing

flying

folding

foaming

foiling

flowing

footing

framing

forcing

fucking

forging

foundling

founding

franking

freaking

fraying

frosting

freezing

fruiting

frying

forming

funding

fuming

gadding

galling

gaming

gilding

gassing

gearing

getting

ginning

glancing

girding

glazing

glinting

gloaming

golding

glaring

gunning

giving

golfing

glowing

groundling

grinding

grading

grating

grayling

grafting

grappling

grasping

grounding

grazing

greening

greeting

grieving

grooming

going

grouping

grouting

growing

gushing

hackman

hanging

hamstring

handling

harping

heading

healing

hatching

having

hearing

heckling

hiding

helping

horning

heating

heaving

hounding

hoarding

holding

hosting

hilling

hissing

hitting

hogging

holing

homing

hopping

housing

houseman

herring

hugging

humming

hunting

icing

iceman

inkling

inning

hurling

hurting

jackman

jailing

jarring

jasmine

jeering

jerking

fleeting

jetting

judging

jumping

jutting

yielding

jogging

joking

kenning

kicking

rounding

keeling

keeping

knocking

kipling

killing

lading

lamping

lagging

landing

lasting

lapping

laughing

lashing

latching

launching

lending

knitting

leaking

leaning

learning

laying

leading

leaping

leasing

legging

lemming

licking

meaning

knowing

lightning

liking

lining

lighting

lignin

listing

living

loaning

looking

loathing

longing

loading

logging

looming

looping

lopping

lockman

lodging

lawing

loring

losing

lifting

lumping

lunching

mailing

lying

malting

madding

mapping

magnum

making

marching

marking

matching

matting

melting

meeting

lowing

mining

minding

mincing

mignons

milling

mignon

merging

missing

mocking

loving

morning

mounting

molting

morphing

moulding

mooring

mourning

ousting

mugging

nanking

musing

muting

nagging

napping

nestling

netting

nipping

newsman

nicknames

nickname

nodding

mowing

nosing

offspring

nutting

offing

oozing

nursing

nothing

osmund

moving

outing

rocking

pounding

packing

paging

painting

packman

padding

pairing

panning

panting

paring

parking

parting

pacing

pending

paving

peaking

paying

pelting

pegging

passman

patching

peeing

petting

phasing

passing

phrasing

picking

pining

piercing

piling

pigments

pimping

pigment

plaything

pinching

piping

planting

pouncing

planking

pitching

plating

pleasing

plugging

plumbing

pointing

plodding

poling

polling

poignant

poking

pouting

posting

pleading

playing

pooling

priming

preaching

pressing

printing

prowling

pruning

prying

pumping

pudding

puffing

owing

quaking

putting

popping

racking

racing

raking

praying

purging

pushing

raging

railing

raising

raving

rambling

rafting

quilling

reading

quilting

rifling

riding

resting

ribbing

rigging

rising

ringing

roasting

roaring

romping

rubbing

rolling

kindling

roofing

running

sacking

rousing

roving

ruling

saving

scaling

saying

salting

sapling

scalping

swaying

sagging

sailing

scarring

scolding

scraping

smelting

scheming

screening

snarling

schilling

schooling

scrimping

seating

seedling

sneaking

scratching

screaming

segments

segment

seeming

seizing

setting

soaring

screwing

sharking

shaving

sheathing

shafting

shearing

shedding

sheeting

shelling

shelving

shifting

shining

shocking

shoestring

shilling

shipping

shooting

shoring

something

seeing

shuffling

shunting

shading

shrouding

siding

sighting

sighing

sibling

shrinking

signing

signings

slanting

seeling

singing

sizing

sinking

sitting

skilling

skimming

slapping

slating

sliding

sewing

sledding

sleeping

slighting

showing

smacking

slouching

sloping

slotting

smelling

smoothing

soaking

serving

shirting

skirting

smoking

snapping

sneezing

sniffing

snoring

sobbing

staging

soothing

sparkling

scorching

stacking

sounding

spanking

springing

slitting

sopping

sparing

sparling

shredding

spending

spinning

sporting

spelling

sprinkling

speaking

squeezing

squinting

standing

stamping

stalling

starling

starting

swimming

sperling

striking

searching

stating

staving

sticking

stinging

stinking

stealing

steering

stirring

sterling

stitching

stocking

straining

stretching

storming

straddling

stooping

stopping

stowing

streaming

strapping

stripling

suckling

stunning

sucking

striving

stroking

strutting

stuffing

stripping

suiting

suing

spurling

swearing

sweating

sweeping

sweeting

tackling

tacking

taking

tanning

tasting

swooning

tailing

talking

tamping

taunting

swelling

teaching

teething

tempting

testing

teaming

teeming

telling

switching

thrusting

thumping

ticking

tiding

tilting

tithing

touching

toasting

tipping

tooling

topping

tossing

twining

tracing

trading

training

trifling

trusting

trailing

tricking

trying

tripping

tubing

tuning

trimming

turning

tying

twisting

trilling

thrashing

trucking

vaulting

thinking

waking

thrilling

veiling

viking

wading

waiting

vying

vesting

throwing

veering

voiding

voting

walking

walling

waning

wanting

warning

wasting

weakling

warling

warming

wapping

warping

wearing

washing

weaving

webbing

wedding

weeding

weighing

whacking

wellspring

whaling

westling

wheeling

whipping

whistling

whirling

wilding

whiting

whitling

wielding

whooping

whopping

willing

wincing

winding

wiring

wishing

witching

wrestling

weeping

winning

working

wrecking

writing

yearning

wringing

yachting

yelling

wording

yearling

3 syllable words

abiding

abducting

accenting

adjoining

according

adoring

affecting

absorbing

accusing

admiring

acumen

afflicting

alerting

aligning

amazing

alluring

agreeing

amusing

alarming

annealing

appalling

appealing

aspiring

annoying

astounding

approaching

anything

attracting

arranging

ascending

asserting

assuming

assuring

approving

asinine

arriving

arresting

backbiting

backgammon

backsliding

baffling

ballooning

battening

battering

becoming

beginning

befitting

beginnings

beguiling

bickering

blanketing

bloodsucking

believing

beholding

besetting

besieging

bettering

beseeching

billowing

blackmailing

bloodletting

badgering

blistering

bumbling

blossoming

belonging

blustering

blundering

bogeyman

bottling

bookkeeping

bosnians

bosnian

bundling

brainwashing

broadcasting

bubbling

buffeting

bullying

bullfighting

bungling

abounding

conquering

bustling

butchering

campaigning

carpeting

bushwhacking

carjacking

canoeing

carousing

caressing

carrying

channeling

challenging

centering

chattering

childbearing

churchgoing

concerning

complying

colouring

complaining

coloring

commanding

comforting

completing

compounding

commuting

composing

conceding

concurring

conjuring

confiding

conforming

confounding

confusing

conflicting

connecting

conserving

consulting

consoling

contracting

consuming

counseling

correcting

copying

convincing

cosmonaut

cosmonauts

covering

cowering

cradling

contacting

conveying

crippling

crusading

crocheting

constricting

cushioning

dairying

damaging

dampening

deadening

deafening

departing

declining

degrading

delighting

decreasing

defusing

deserving

debating

descending

designing

despairing

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dialing

diapering

converging

discerning

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disguising

disarming

dissecting

dissenting

dissembling

dissonance

dissonant

dissolving

distracting

diverging

distressing

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doubling

dividing

dressmaking

disunion

doddering

document

documents

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downsizing

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dumbfounding

dwindling

echoing

easterling

eavesdropping

emitting

emptying

enchanting

enclosing

engaging

endearing

enduring

engraving

engrossing

equating

ensuing

entering

enticing

enlisting

erecting

exacting

erupting

everything

examine

examines

exciting

excepting

exceeding

expanding

exhausting

existing

expelling

expiring

exploring

exulting

factoring

faltering

fastening

favoring

feathering

fingering

finishing

fishmonger

flattering

dismember

flavoring

dismantles

fondling

flowering

following

foreboding

forbidding

forthcoming

forecasting

frustrating

forwarding

freewheeling

forgiving

galloping

gardening

governing

gambling

gathering

glistening

glowering

glimmering

good-looking

groundbreaking

hairdressing

hardening

hardworking

happening

harvesting

heartbreaking

handwriting

highflying

housekeeping

high-minded

housewarming

impending

incoming

imploring

imprinting

importing

increasing

imposing

improving

interesting

inserting

inspiring

insulting

ironing

infighting

installing

invading

jessamine

investing

inviting

issuing

dismantle

jockeying

juggling

journeying

kidnapping

lamenting

leavening

lactating

lawmaking

landholding

landscaping

languishing

laundering

lessening

lettering

layering

leveling

laboring

ligaments

ligament

lingering

listening

locating

life-giving

lowering

maturing

machining

marketing

maddening

matchmaking

marshaling

misspelling

meddling

mistaking

maximum

measuring

mellowing

middling

modeling

lumbering

mezzanine

misgiving

misleading

mismanage

misnomer

mothering

mottling

motoring

mumbling

muscling

murmuring

oncoming

narrowing

neighboring

networking

nerve-racking

neutering

opening

opining

nourishing

obliging

observing

offering

ongoing

offsetting

opposing

ordering

osmium

outfitting

outgoing

outpouring

outstanding

polluting

outlying

painstaking

paneling

pardoning

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papering

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peddling

peppering

patrolling

pervading

persisting

piddling

pickering

pilfering

pitying

plastering

pigmented

pondering

polishing

poignancy

poignantly

powdering

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prevailing

preceding

proceeding

profiling

profiting

promising

provoking

pronouncing

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quarreling

reflecting

raveling

reasoning

recommend

railroading

ravishing

recording

reducing

recommends

refreshing

regarding

relieving

repeating

rejoicing

relapsing

regiments

regimens

regiment

rendering

resisting

reversing

reviving

resonance

retiring

resonant

respecting

revolving

revolting

regimen

riveting

rumbling

surrounding

scaffolding

scattering

scavenging

scrambling

seasoning

seasonings

seducing

seagoing

segmented

settling

shadowing

shortcoming

scribbling

shipbuilding

shimmering

shoplifting

shortening

sizzling

sleepwalking

smattering

softening

sojourning

soldering

souring

soldiering

stiffening

strengthening

surpassing

stuttering

suffering

succeeding

surveying

sweetening

surviving

surprising

tabling

tailoring

tapering

undying

thanksgiving

tempering

unwilling

threatening

vanishing

ticketing

thundering

tinkling

tinkering

toweling

tormenting

towering

trumpeting

traversing

twinkling

trembling

transporting

tumbling

unfailing

unfeeling

typewriting

unbending

underling

typesetting

undoing

unsparing

unflinching

unthinking

upsetting

uprising

vomiting

visiting

varying

wagering

unwitting

wandering

watering

warehousing

weathering

unyielding

whitening

well-being

whispering

winnowing

withering

yellowing

wrongdoing

4 syllable words

activating

admonishing

advertising

agonizing

aggravating

agitating

annotating

appetizing

astonishing

babysitting

augmentation

augmentable

barbecuing

bicycling

bewildering

calculating

captivating

centralizing

condescending

circulating

conditioning

coexisting

complicating

corresponding

delegating

detonating

developing

diagnosing

devastating

denigrating

disappointing

disappearing

disconcerting

discouraging

disheartening

disengaging

disapproving

encircling

disseminate

disseminates

dispiriting

disparaging

distinguishing

distributing

dominating

domineering

embarrassing

emphasizing

edifying

economies

economy

economists

economize

economist

engineering

enlightening

encompassing

encouraging

energizing

enveloping

entertaining

enterprising

everlasting

examining

examiner

examiners

executing

fascinating

dismemberment

fingerprinting

fireproofing

fluctuating

gratifying

hesitating

hegemony

implicating

ignominy

irritating

inheriting

inhibiting

inquiring

integrating

intersecting

interlocking

interviewing

maximizing

laminating

legislating

liberating

mismanages

mismanagement

mitigating

merchandising

mountaineering

moderating

never-ending

nonrecurring

notifying

notwithstanding

obviating

occupying

oceangoing

operating

oscillating

overcoming

overlapping

overlying

overflowing

overpowering

overarching

overwhelming

overrating

palpitating

parachuting

partitioning

petitioning

overruling

patronizing

penetrating

persevering

pioneering

pigmentation

overbearing

overhauling

realizing

reentering

reexamine

registering

regimental

separating

segmentation

speechifying

suffocating

tasmanian

taxonomies

taxonomy

unbecoming

unbelieving

unassuming

unavailing

underpinning

undertaking

undulating

underlying

underwriting

understanding

unremitting

unrelenting

vacillating

waterproofing

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Words that rhyme with the word awakening

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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

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.

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  • Bulb
  • Wolf
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