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

diving

driving

striving

aching

ailing

batting

awning

backing

bagging

baiting

baking

barring

beading

beaming

beating

browsing

biding

binding

biting

bleeding

bleeping

blinding

blazing

blocking

boiling

boring

braving

bracing

braiding

brawling

breaking

breeding

briefing

broiling

browning

bucking

budding

butting

buying

carving

calling

calming

caning

casing

caulking

ceiling

chafing

chasing

dealing

chopping

climbing

cleaning

clowning

clocking

clogging

clouding

clucking

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

craving

dining

coming

creaking

culling

creeping

crossing

crying

cracking

cunning

cutting

damning

dawning

dicing

docking

fighting

filing

doubting

dragging

fining

firing

draining

dropping

drumming

drying

dubbing

ducking

drugging

dyeing

dying

finding

easing

eating

eking

evening

facing

fading

failing

falling

feeding

feeling

feigning

flagging

flaming

fleeting

keeling

jutting

keeping

flogging

flooding

flooring

flying

foiling

jarring

jogging

jeering

framing

freaking

freezing

gassing

frying

fucking

gadding

galling

gaming

giving

glazing

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

greening

grieving

heaving

grinding

greeting

grouting

gunning

hearing

having

hiding

healing

heating

hogging

hopping

housing

hugging

humming

icing

jailing

knocking

leaning

leaping

loving

lovings

lying

lading

lagging

lapping

laughing

leaking

leading

leasing

lighting

liking

lining

lightning

living

lopping

logging

loring

madding

mailing

making

mapping

meeting

scaling

scarring

nutting

matting

meaning

mining

minding

mocking

mugging

moving

nagging

napping

nodding

offing

padding

outing

pacing

paving

packing

panning

peaking

passing

pining

piping

phasing

phrasing

plating

pleading

piling

pleasing

plodding

plugging

plumbing

popping

pouting

priming

prying

prowling

raving

riding

racking

puffing

quaking

putting

rising

railing

raising

rifling

raking

reading

saving

racing

roaring

rocking

rousing

roving

savings

rubbing

running

sacking

sagging

sailing

scheming

scraping

screaming

screening

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

serving

shaving

shading

shavings

sheeting

shining

siding

shocking

shoring

shrouding

sighing

sighting

signing

sizing

slotting

sliding

slighting

slapping

slating

sleeping

smacking

snapping

sneaking

sneezing

snoring

soaring

sobbing

sopping

stunning

speaking

strutting

staving

squeezing

stacking

stalling

stating

striking

stealing

stuffing

strapping

streaming

straining

stocking

stopping

sucking

sweeping

sweeting

tacking

tailing

taking

talking

tanning

teaming

teeming

tiding

tithing

topping

trifling

trucking

tossing

tracing

trading

trailing

training

trying

twining

viking

weaving

wiring

tying

weavings

whiting

veiling

weeding

whacking

vying

voiding

wading

waiting

waking

walking

walling

waning

wapping

weeping

whaling

wheeling

writing

wilding

winding

whopping

yachting

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

aging

acting

airing

angling

affines

arming

arching

asking

avenge

baboons

banging

banding

banking

bathing

basting

bearing

being

beijing

belling

belting

bending

bedding

bidding

billing

blooming

birthing

blasting

blaring

bitching

blending

blessing

bleaching

blowing

blueing

bluing

blushing

boarding

bonding

bouncing

boating

bolling

boasting

bolting

boning

booming

booting

boozing

bounding

bowing

bowling

boxing

breathing

breeching

brimming

branching

brewing

breasting

broking

brooding

brushing

bruting

buckling

bunting

burning

burping

bulging

building

carling

cabins

carping

camping

catching

cavins

casting

charming

chanting

combing

chilling

chipping

chirping

choking

chewing

cheapens

churning

cloaking

clearing

clipping

clanging

closing

clothing

coaching

coasting

coating

coaxing

coffins

couching

coupling

cooking

cooling

cooing

coppins

crashing

coursing

crackling

coupons

crushing

coping

cresting

crooning

crowing

cubans

cuddling

cribbing

curing

curling

dashing

costing

dancing

darling

daring

daunting

deepens

defunct

defence

defense

defines

derring

dilling

dipping

dishing

drafting

doting

dobbins

doing

drawing

duckling

dressing

drilling

dripping

dueling

drinking

dumpling

during

dwelling

earning

earring

earthling

edging

ending

filling

etching

erring

evens

evince

fainting

farming

faulting

farthing

fehling

fencing

fielding

fetching

fishing

fitting

fixing

digging

flaring

flashing

fleming

flitting

flushing

foaming

fledgling

folding

footing

forcing

forming

founding

forging

foundling

fraying

frosting

franking

fruiting

funding

fuming

gearing

getting

gibbons

gilding

glancing

ginning

girding

glaring

glinting

givens

gloaming

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

glowing

going

golding

grounding

grooming

grouping

groundling

growing

gushing

handling

hanging

hamstring

happens

harping

hatching

havens

heading

heavens

herring

heckling

helping

hissing

hoarding

hitting

holding

hipbones

holing

homing

horning

hounding

hosting

hunting

hurling

hurting

hilling

inkling

inning

japans

judging

jumping

jerking

jetting

joking

kenning

kicking

kevins

killing

kindling

kipling

lamping

landing

knowing

lawing

knitting

lashing

latching

lasting

laying

launching

lemming

learning

lending

leavens

legging

levens

levins

livings

licking

listing

loading

lifting

loaning

loathing

lodging

longing

lumping

looking

looming

looping

losing

lowing

lunching

saying

malting

matching

flowing

floating

marching

marking

merging

milling

missing

melting

mincing

pelting

morning

morphing

mooring

molting

mowing

mounting

mourning

moulding

muffins

muting

nanking

netting

nothing

musing

nipping

nosing

nursing

nestling

oozing

offspring

pending

ousting

ovens

owing

painting

panting

pairing

paring

parking

paying

patching

parting

peeing

paging

pegging

opens

opines

petting

picking

piercing

pimping

planting

pinching

planking

pitching

pippins

playing

plaything

pointing

pouncing

poking

poling

polling

pooling

posting

pounding

praying

preaching

pressing

printing

pruning

pudding

rafting

puffins

pumping

purging

quilling

raging

pushing

rambling

ravens

ravines

quilting

rigging

resting

revenge

refines

ribbing

ribbons

ringing

romping

rounding

rolling

roofing

robbins

roasting

robins

rovings

salting

sapling

ruling

scalping

scavenge

schilling

schooling

scorching

scolding

screwing

searching

scrimping

suiting

seeing

setting

shafting

sharking

sewing

sheathing

shearing

sevens

shedding

shelling

shelving

shilling

shipping

shirting

shifting

shoestring

shooting

shredding

showing

shrinking

shuffling

shunting

sibling

scratching

sitting

skilling

singing

siphons

sinking

skimming

slanting

skirting

sledding

slouching

slitting

sloping

sniffing

smelling

snarling

smoking

soaking

something

smoothing

smelting

soothing

sounding

spanish

sparling

spanking

sparing

sparkling

spelling

spencer

spending

spencers

sperling

sphincter

sphincters

spinning

spongy

spinster

sponges

sponsor

sporting

sponsors

springing

spurling

staging

stamping

standing

starling

starting

squinting

sprinkling

spunky

steering

sterling

sticking

storming

straddling

stooping

stowing

stinging

stirring

stitching

stinking

stretching

stripling

stripping

stroking

soybeans

suckling

suing

spangle

swaying

tackling

swearing

sweating

swelling

swimming

swooning

switching

tamping

tasting

taunting

teaching

teething

telling

tempting

testing

thinking

thrashing

thrusting

thumping

thrilling

throwing

ticking

tipping

tilting

toasting

toppings

trusting

tooling

touching

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

tuning

turning

seedling

typhoons

vaulting

tubing

veering

vesting

voting

wanting

warling

washing

warming

warning

warping

wasting

weakling

wearing

weapons

webbing

wedding

weighing

westling

wellspring

whipping

whirling

twisting

whistling

whitling

wielding

whooping

willing

wishing

witching

wincing

winning

wording

working

wrecking

wringing

wrestling

yearling

yaupons

yearning

yelling

yielding

3 syllable words

abiding

accusing

abounding

according

absorbing

accenting

abeyance

abducting

aligning

adjoining

amazing

admiring

adoring

agreeing

annealing

amusing

annoying

alerting

alluring

alarming

appalling

affecting

anything

afflicting

appealing

approving

arranging

ascending

arresting

aspiring

asserting

assuming

attracting

assuring

backbiting

badgering

backsliding

astounding

baffling

avenger

avenues

ballooning

battening

battering

approaching

becoming

beguiling

believing

belonging

beholding

beseeching

besieging

bettering

bickering

besetting

billowing

blackmailing

blanketing

blistering

bloodletting

bloodsucking

beginning

blossoming

blustering

bottling

bookkeeping

brainwashing

befitting

blundering

broadcasting

bubbling

buffeting

bullfighting

bullying

bumbling

bundling

bungling

bushwhacking

canoeing

campaigning

caressing

butchering

carjacking

cackling

carousing

carpeting

carrying

channeling

challenging

centering

chattering

childbearing

churchgoing

bubonic

coloring

colouring

commuting

conceding

concurring

confiding

complaining

completing

commanding

complying

concerning

compounding

composing

conforming

conflicting

consuming

confounding

connecting

consoling

consulting

contacting

contracting

constricting

converging

conveying

conjuring

copying

convincing

correcting

counseling

covering

cowering

cradling

crippling

crusading

crocheting

cycling

damaging

cushioning

dairying

dampening

darkening

deadening

comforting

deafening

dialing

debating

bustling

defusing

declining

delighting

decreasing

defiance

degrading

defensive

defenses

departing

diapering

designing

deviance

deserving

detailing

descending

despairing

disarming

discerning

disguising

dissecting

dissolving

disgusting

dissenting

distracting

dissembling

diverging

distressing

divining

downsizing

doubling

dividing

drizzling

dressmaking

dumbfounding

echoing

dwindling

easterling

eavesdropping

endearing

engraving

emitting

enduring

enchanting

emptying

engaging

enclosing

engrossing

enlisting

ensuing

entering

enticing

equating

erupting

erecting

exceeding

everything

exacting

expanding

exciting

excepting

exhausting

existing

factoring

exulting

exploring

favoring

expelling

faltering

fastening

feathering

expiring

finishing

flattering

flavoring

flowering

following

fondling

forgiving

foreboding

forbidding

forecasting

forthcoming

forwarding

fingering

freewheeling

galloping

frustrating

gambling

gardening

gathering

glimmering

glistening

glowering

governing

good-looking

happening

hardening

hardworking

harvesting

hairdressing

groundbreaking

heartbreaking

handwriting

highflying

housekeeping

housewarming

imploring

importing

imposing

impending

imprinting

improving

infighting

increasing

incoming

inspiring

installing

insulting

inserting

inviting

ironing

invading

investing

issuing

interesting

japanese

jockeying

journeying

juggling

kidnapping

laboring

lactating

lamenting

landscaping

landholding

languishing

laundering

lawmaking

layering

javanese

leavening

lessening

leveling

lettering

life-giving

lightening

listening

lingering

libyans

locating

lovingly

lowering

lumbering

machining

maddening

doddering

confusing

conserving

matchmaking

maturing

meddling

obliging

marketing

middling

misgiving

misleading

mistaking

measuring

mothering

modeling

motoring

mottling

movingly

murmuring

mumbling

muscling

neighboring

narrowing

nerve-racking

networking

neutering

newfangle

newfangled

nourishing

observing

marshaling

misspelling

offering

ongoing

opening

mellowing

offsetting

oncoming

peppering

opposing

ordering

outgoing

outlying

outfitting

outpouring

outstanding

opining

papering

paneling

parceling

pardoning

painstaking

patrolling

peddling

perplexing

offensive

piddling

pickering

pilfering

pitying

plastering

polluting

pondering

polishing

powdering

presiding

proceeding

profiling

preceding

prevailing

profiting

promising

pronouncing

provoking

pervading

quarreling

quickening

railroading

raveling

ravishing

rabbinic

reasoning

reckoning

reclining

repeating

recording

reducing

retiring

reflecting

relieving

rejoicing

regarding

relapsing

rendering

resisting

refreshing

respecting

reopens

revolting

revolving

reversing

revenues

riveting

rumbling

savannas

scaffolding

persisting

conquering

scattering

scavenging

scavenger

scavengers

scrambling

seagoing

scribbling

seasoning

settling

shadowing

shimmering

shipbuilding

shoplifting

shortening

shortcoming

sickening

sizzling

sleepwalking

souring

smattering

soldering

softening

soldiering

sojourning

spangler

spongiform

sponsorship

sponsorships

strengthening

stiffening

stuttering

succeeding

submission

subpoenas

submissions

submissive

suffering

surveying

surprising

surpassing

surrounding

sweetening

tabling

tailoring

tapering

tempering

thanksgiving

thickening

thundering

ticketing

tinkling

tinkering

towering

traversing

toweling

trembling

tormenting

transporting

threatening

trumpeting

tumbling

upsetting

typesetting

typewriting

underling

unbending

unfailing

unfeeling

uprising

undoing

unyielding

unwilling

unwitting

unsparing

unthinking

unflinching

vanishing

undying

varying

wagering

vomiting

wandering

watering

warehousing

weathering

visiting

twinkling

well-being

whitening

whispering

withering

winnowing

wrongdoing

yellowing

seducing

4 syllable words

abnegation

aggravating

admonishing

agitating

agonizing

activating

advertising

annotating

astonishing

babysitting

barbecuing

avuncular

awakening

appetizing

bicycling

bewildering

captivating

calculating

centralizing

chauvinism

circulating

chauvinistic

coexisting

complicating

condescending

conditioning

copenhagen

corresponding

defensively

defensible

delegating

denigrating

detonating

devastating

developing

disappointing

disapproving

disabling

disappearing

discouraging

disconcerting

disengaging

disheartening

dispiriting

disparaging

distinguishing

distributing

emphasizing

dominating

domineering

energizing

edifying

embarrassing

encircling

enlightening

engineering

encompassing

encouraging

enterprising

entertaining

enveloping

euphemism

euphemisms

evanescence

evanescent

evangelist

everlasting

examining

executing

evangelize

fascinating

evangelists

fireproofing

fingerprinting

fluctuating

gratifying

hesitating

implicating

inheriting

inhibiting

inquiring

integrating

irritating

interlocking

interviewing

intersecting

japonica

laminating

legislating

liberating

maximizing

moderating

mountaineering

nonrecurring

never-ending

notifying

notwithstanding

obviating

mitigating

occupying

oscillating

overbearing

overlying

overcoming

overflowing

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overarching

overhauling

overruling

overwhelming

palpitating

operating

parachuting

patronizing

partitioning

penetrating

oceangoing

persevering

petitioning

pioneering

realizing

reentering

registering

rabbinical

merchandising

diagnosing

separating

speechifying

suffocating

unbelieving

unavailing

unassuming

unbecoming

underpinning

underwriting

unrelenting

unremitting

undulating

vacillating

waterproofing

underlying

understanding

undertaking

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word diving

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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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