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

rising

sizing

aching

ailing

beading

beaming

awning

backing

bagging

baiting

baking

barring

batting

beating

beijing

biting

biding

binding

blazing

bleeding

bleeping

blinding

blocking

boozing

boiling

boring

bracing

braiding

dining

browsing

braving

brawling

breaking

breeding

briefing

broiling

browning

bucking

budding

buying

butting

calling

calming

caning

casing

caulking

ceiling

chafing

chasing

chopping

climbing

cleaning

clocking

clogging

closing

clouding

clowning

clucking

cocking

coiling

colling

coming

codding

craving

cracking

creaking

creeping

crossing

crying

culling

cunning

cutting

damning

dawning

dealing

dicing

riding

yachting

diving

driving

drying

docking

doubting

dragging

draining

dropping

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

easing

dyeing

dying

eating

eking

facing

falling

fighting

filing

finding

fining

firing

flying

failing

feeding

fading

feeling

feigning

flagging

flaming

fleeting

flooding

flooring

flogging

foiling

leading

leaning

freaking

freezing

frying

framing

fucking

gadding

galling

gaming

glazing

gassing

grading

hopping

grazing

grating

grayling

greening

greeting

grieving

grinding

grouting

gunning

hogging

hiding

having

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

housing

housings

hugging

icing

humming

lading

lagging

jarring

jeering

jailing

jogging

jutting

keeling

keeping

knocking

lapping

seizing

shining

laughing

leaking

leaping

leasing

lighting

liking

lightning

lining

logging

lopping

loring

losing

rousing

loving

lying

madding

matting

mailing

making

mapping

meeting

meaning

minding

mining

mocking

mugging

nagging

napping

musing

rifling

nodding

nosing

outing

nutting

offing

oozing

roaring

rocking

pacing

packing

padding

panning

passing

paving

peaking

phrasing

piling

phasing

pining

piping

pleasing

plating

pleading

plodding

plugging

plumbing

pouting

popping

priming

prying

prowling

puffing

putting

raving

raising

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raking

reading

siding

rubbing

seeming

running

sacking

sagging

sailing

saving

sighing

scaling

scarring

scheming

scraping

screaming

screening

seating

sighting

seeling

shading

shaving

sheeting

shocking

shoring

shrouding

signing

sliding

slighting

slating

slapping

sleeping

sneezing

slotting

smacking

snapping

sneaking

snoring

squeezing

soaring

sobbing

sopping

stacking

stalling

stating

speaking

staving

stealing

striking

stocking

stopping

straining

strapping

streaming

striving

strutting

stuffing

stunning

sucking

sweeping

sweeting

tacking

tailing

taking

talking

tanning

teaming

teeming

tiding

twining

wiring

tithing

topping

tossing

trifling

trying

tracing

trading

trailing

training

trucking

tying

veiling

voiding

vying

viking

vikings

whiting

wading

waiting

waking

walking

walling

waning

wapping

weaving

weeding

whacking

weeping

whaling

wheeling

writing

wilding

winding

whopping

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

acting

against

aging

airing

akins

angling

arming

asians

askance

asking

assumes

arching

banging

banding

banking

basins

basting

bathing

beacons

bearing

beckons

becomes

bedding

being

belling

belting

bending

bidding

blasting

billing

biggins

birthing

bitching

blaring

bleaching

blessing

blooming

blending

blushing

blowing

boarding

bonding

boating

blueing

bolling

boning

boasting

bolting

booming

booting

bouncing

bounding

boxing

bowling

branching

bowing

breathing

breeching

brimming

brewing

broking

breasting

brooding

bluing

brushing

buckling

bruting

buckskins

bulging

building

begins

bunting

burning

burping

bushings

bygones

caissons

cajuns

camping

carling

carping

carving

casings

catching

chanting

charming

chewing

chilling

chipping

chirping

choking

clanging

churning

clearing

cloaking

clothing

clipping

coaching

coasting

coating

coaxing

coping

combing

casting

cooling

cooing

cooking

couching

costing

coupling

coursing

cosens

crashing

crackling

crooning

cousins

cribbing

cresting

crushing

cuddling

curing

curling

crowing

cuisines

cushions

dashing

dancing

darling

daunting

daring

deacons

chickens

derring

cocoons

cognac

digging

dishing

dismays

dockings

doing

dozens

drafting

doting

drawing

dressing

drilling

dripping

drinking

duckling

dueling

during

dumpling

dwelling

earning

earring

edging

earthling

eggnog

eggnogs

facings

erring

etching

essence

evening

exchange

exhumes

fainting

farming

faulting

fehling

farthing

fashions

flashing

fencing

fielding

filling

flaring

fetching

fishing

fitting

fixing

fleming

fixings

fledgling

flitting

ending

floating

flushing

foaming

flowing

folding

lawing

forcing

footing

forming

founding

foundling

franking

fraying

frosting

fruiting

funding

fuming

gearing

getting

ginning

girding

gilding

giving

glancing

glaring

golfing

gloaming

glowing

going

glinting

golding

grappling

gascons

grafting

grasping

grounding

grooming

groundling

grouping

gushing

growing

harping

hanging

holing

handling

hamstring

hatching

herring

hoarding

heading

hilling

hissing

heckling

hitting

helping

hogans

holding

homing

horning

hounding

hosting

forging

hunting

hurling

hurting

icons

inning

inkling

jerking

isms

jetting

joking

judging

jumping

kenning

kicking

killing

knitting

kindling

kipling

knowing

lamping

lagoons

landing

lashing

latching

lasting

launching

laying

learning

lashings

romping

dilling

lakins

legging

license

licking

lending

lesions

licensed

lessens

lessons

lichens

lemming

longing

living

lodging

loading

loaning

lifting

looking

likens

loathing

listing

likins

looming

looping

loosens

lowing

lumping

lunching

lykens

leggings

legumes

merging

lozenge

legions

matching

makings

malting

marking

marching

masons

machines

magness

maxims

melting

milling

mincing

mesons

morning

morphing

missing

mooring

molting

missions

moulding

mounting

mourning

mowing

muggings

musings

muting

nanking

netting

nestling

moving

nipping

nothing

nursing

nuisance

offspring

ousting

oceans

mishmash

rigging

owing

posting

painting

panting

pairing

patching

parking

parting

paring

passions

paying

pegging

peacenik

pecans

peeing

pelting

pending

petting

picking

pickings

pimping

piercing

pinching

pigskins

picnics

pigeons

planking

picnic

planting

pitching

playing

plaything

pointing

poking

poling

poisons

polling

paging

praying

preaching

pouncing

pounding

pressing

printing

pumping

pruning

pudding

purging

pushing

raging

rafting

quilling

quilting

racemes

quickens

raccoons

raisins

reasons

pooling

ribbing

rambling

reckons

regions

regains

regimes

resting

resins

rejoins

resumes

pygmies

possums

riggings

ringing

roasting

rolling

roofing

rounding

dipping

roving

salting

sapling

ruling

scalping

schilling

schooling

scolding

scorching

screwing

searching

seasons

scrimping

seedling

seeing

scratching

russians

saxons

saying

sequins

serving

shilling

schisms

shafting

sharking

sewing

shearing

sheathing

setting

sequence

shedding

shelling

shipping

shelving

shifting

shirting

shooting

shoestring

shuffling

shredding

shunting

showing

shrinking

sibling

sessions

sitting

singing

sinking

slanting

skilling

skimming

skirting

sledding

slitting

slouching

snarling

sloping

smelling

smoking

smoothing

smelting

sniffing

sounding

soaking

soothing

spanking

sparing

sparling

sporting

spelling

sperling

spinning

sparkling

springing

spending

sprinkling

spurling

squinting

staging

stamping

standing

starling

starting

steering

sterling

sticking

something

stinging

stirring

stinking

stitching

storming

straddling

stooping

stowing

stretching

stripling

stripping

stroking

suckling

suiting

swaying

succinct

suing

swearing

sweating

tackling

swelling

swimming

swooning

switching

takings

tamping

teaching

teething

tasting

taunting

teachings

technic

technics

technique

techniques

thrashing

telling

testing

tempting

thickens

thinking

trusting

thrusting

thumping

thrilling

ticking

throwing

tipping

tilting

tooling

toasting

tokens

touching

toughens

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

tubing

tuning

turning

vaulting

twisting

tycoons

veering

vesting

vaccines

vacuums

vegans

voting

wagons

visions

wanting

warling

warming

warning

warping

washing

webbing

wasting

weakling

wearing

weakens

wedding

weighing

westling

wellspring

whipping

whirling

whistling

whitling

wielding

whooping

willing

winning

wishing

yearling

witching

wincing

wording

working

wrecking

wringing

wrestling

yearning

yelling

rhizomes

yielding

3 syllable words

accusing

absorbing

abounding

according

accenting

adjoining

adoring

affecting

afflicting

agency

agencies

admiring

agincourt

amusing

abiding

agonist

agreeing

agnostic

aligning

agonists

annealing

appealing

alerting

alluring

alarming

agonized

agonize

annoying

agnostics

anything

agonies

appalling

arriving

arranging

ascending

arresting

ascension

aspiring

asserting

assuming

assuring

astounding

asuncion

attracting

awakens

backbiting

badgering

baffling

backsliding

ballooning

bassoonist

battening

battering

approving

axioms

approaching

becoming

beguiling

beholding

beginning

begonias

believing

belonging

beseeching

bickering

besetting

besieging

billowing

bettering

blanketing

blackmailing

blossoming

blistering

blustering

bookkeeping

bookmaker

bookmakers

bloodletting

bottling

brainwashing

bloodsucking

broadcasting

blundering

bubbling

buffeting

bullfighting

bullying

befitting

bumbling

bundling

bungling

connecting

abducting

conquering

bushwhacking

campaigning

cackling

butchering

carousing

canoeing

carrying

caressing

carpeting

carjacking

conserving

businesslike

businessman

chattering

challenging

centering

channeling

childbearing

churchgoing

coloring

colouring

comforting

commanding

businesses

bustling

cognizance

cognizant

commuting

confusing

composing

confiding

complaining

conceding

concurring

completing

complying

compounding

concerning

conforming

conflicting

confounding

crippling

conjuring

casinos

cowering

conveying

consoling

consuming

converging

consulting

contacting

convincing

constricting

cogency

contracting

copying

covering

counseling

correcting

cradling

crocheting

crusading

cushioning

cycling

deadening

damaging

dairying

dampening

darkening

deafening

debating

delighting

declining

defusing

decreasing

degrading

decency

deconstruct

departing

descending

designing

deserving

detailing

despairing

dialing

diapering

diagnose

disarming

discerning

disengage

disconcert

disconnects

disconnect

disengaged

disguising

dissecting

disgusting

disincline

dismissal

dismisses

dismissive

dismissals

dishonest

dissembling

diverting

distracting

diverging

distressing

dividing

divining

downsizing

dissolving

doddering

doubling

drizzling

dressmaking

dissension

dumbfounding

dissenting

echoing

easterling

eavesdropping

endearing

emitting

enclosing

enchanting

enticing

dwindling

ensuing

entering

engraving

erecting

engrossing

enlisting

equinox

equating

erupting

eskimos

eugenic

exceeding

everything

exacting

excepting

eugenics

expiring

exchanger

exciting

exhausting

existing

expanding

exploring

expelling

exulting

exchangers

exchanges

factoring

favoring

faltering

fastening

feathering

finishing

fijians

fingering

flattering

emptying

flavoring

enduring

flowering

following

layering

engaging

fondling

forwarding

forgiving

forthcoming

freewheeling

frustrating

gathering

galloping

glowering

gambling

gardening

glistening

glimmering

good-looking

governing

groundbreaking

happening

handwriting

hairdressing

hardening

highflying

heartbreaking

harvesting

hardworking

housekeeping

housewarming

imposing

imploring

hygienist

hygienists

invading

impending

iguanas

importing

imprinting

improving

infighting

incoming

increasing

inserting

inspiring

lactating

installing

insulting

interesting

ironing

inviting

issuing

issuance

jockeying

juggling

kidnapping

jokingly

laboring

journeying

laconic

landholding

landscaping

languishing

investing

laughingly

laughingstock

laundering

forecasting

lawmaking

forbidding

foreboding

lightening

leavening

lessening

lettering

licensee

leveling

licensees

licenser

licensure

licenses

liaisons

life-giving

listening

locating

likenesses

lowering

lingering

machining

lumbering

matchmaking

lozenges

magnesia

machinist

machinists

marketing

marshaling

masonic

maddening

maturing

measuring

mechanic

mechanics

mechanize

meddling

mackenzie

maximize

magnesite

mellowing

neighboring

middling

nerve-racking

messenger

misgiving

neutering

messengers

mothering

mottling

mistaking

misspelling

modeling

motoring

muscling

murmuring

misleading

mumbling

museums

misconstrues

narrowing

networking

misconceive

nourishing

observing

obliging

nuisances

misconstrue

offering

offsetting

ongoing

opening

opining

opposing

ordering

outfitting

outgoing

outlying

lamenting

outpouring

pondering

outstanding

pachinko

packinghouse

papering

paneling

painstaking

parceling

pardoning

passenger

passengers

patrolling

peddling

pervading

perplexing

pessimists

peppering

pickering

piddling

pilfering

plastering

pitying

persisting

polishing

polluting

pacemaker

raveling

presiding

powdering

preceding

prevailing

proceeding

profiling

profiting

promising

provoking

pronouncing

peacemaker

quarreling

quickening

railroading

reasoning

pacemakers

reckoning

ravishing

reclining

reconquer

reconciles

reconcile

recording

reconstruct

reducing

regarding

refreshing

regency

reflecting

peacemakers

rejoicing

relieving

retiring

reviving

repeating

relapsing

resisting

revolting

rendering

reversing

respecting

pessimist

riveting

rumbling

scattering

scaffolding

scavenging

scrambling

seasoning

seagoing

scribbling

seducing

shadowing

settling

shimmering

shoplifting

shortening

shortcoming

sickening

shipbuilding

sequences

oncoming

revolving

sleepwalking

smattering

souring

soldering

softening

sojourning

soldiering

stiffening

strengthening

stuttering

suffering

succeeding

surpassing

surprising

surrounding

surveying

surviving

tailoring

sweetening

tabling

tapering

technical

technicals

taskmaster

technician

technicians

technocrat

technocrats

thickening

tempering

thanksgiving

thundering

ticketing

tinkling

tinkering

tormenting

sizzling

towering

toweling

transporting

traversing

trumpeting

trembling

tumbling

typesetting

typewriting

unbending

undying

twinkling

unfeeling

unwilling

unwitting

unsparing

unthinking

unflinching

uprising

unyielding

unfailing

vanishing

varying

upsetting

vacancy

vacancies

visiting

wagering

vomiting

warehousing

wandering

underling

watering

weathering

weaknesses

undoing

well-being

whispering

whitening

threatening

winnowing

wrongdoing

withering

yellowing

4 syllable words

activating

advertising

admonishing

aggravating

agitating

agonizing

agonizes

annotating

appetizing

astonishing

awakening

babysitting

barbecuing

bicycling

bewildering

calculating

captivating

centralizing

circulating

businesswoman

coexisting

complicating

conditioning

condescending

corresponding

delegating

denigrating

deconstruction

desensitized

detonating

diagnosing

diagnostic

diagnostics

devastating

diagnoses

developing

desensitize

disappointing

disappearing

discouraging

disapproving

disconcerting

disenchantment

disconnection

disconnected

disengagement

disengaging

disheartening

dispiriting

disparaging

dishonesty

dishonestly

distributing

distinguishing

dominating

domineering

edifying

enveloping

encompassing

encouraging

enterprising

enlightening

entertaining

engineering

everlasting

examining

exchangeable

executing

embarrassing

fascinating

fireproofing

emphasizing

fingerprinting

encircling

fluctuating

energizing

gratifying

hesitating

implicating

iconoclast

inheriting

inhibiting

inquiring

integrating

interlocking

intersecting

interviewing

irritating

issuances

liberating

legislating

magnesium

maximizing

maximizes

mechanical

mechanically

mechanism

mechanisms

merchandising

disabling

moderating

mitigating

mountaineering

messianic

never-ending

notifying

notwithstanding

obviating

nonrecurring

occupying

oceangoing

oceanic

operating

oscillating

misconception

misconceptions

overlying

overpowering

overrating

overhauling

palpitating

parachuting

partitioning

patronizing

overlapping

overruling

overwhelming

pessimistic

petitioning

penetrating

pioneering

persevering

pessimism

paganism

realizing

reconsider

reentering

reconstructive

reconstruction

reconstructions

registering

overarching

overbearing

overcoming

overflowing

separating

speechifying

suffocating

technically

technicolor

unavailing

unbelieving

unassuming

unbecoming

underlying

underpinning

unrelenting

unremitting

underwriting

understanding

vacillating

waterproofing

undertaking

undulating

laminating

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Words that rhyme with the word rising

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
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