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

backing

cracking

packing

racking

sacking

smacking

stacking

tacking

whacking

aching

acting

ailing

airing

barring

batting

asking

banking

awning

bagging

baking

banding

baiting

banging

blasting

bearing

bedding

belling

biding

biting

blaring

blazing

blessing

burning

blocking

bucking

boring

braving

camping

boxing

bracing

braiding

brawling

breaking

broking

browsing

buckling

budding

browning

burping

butting

calling

calming

caning

colling

coming

catching

caulking

casing

casting

chirping

chanting

chasing

chafing

choking

clanging

chopping

churning

climbing

cloaking

clocking

clogging

clucking

cocking

clouding

clowning

codding

flooring

cooking

crackling

crashing

craving

creaking

derring

crossing

damning

dancing

culling

cunning

curling

cutting

daring

dashing

dawning

fucking

dwelling

dicing

dining

dragging

docking

diving

doubting

drafting

draining

dressing

dropping

drugging

drumming

ducking

driving

dubbing

duckling

flagging

earning

franking

framing

eking

grafting

grappling

erring

glancing

facing

fading

failing

falling

fehling

feigning

fighting

filing

fining

flaring

firing

flashing

flaming

fleming

flogging

flooding

gadding

gassing

freaking

grasping

gaming

getting

grading

galling

girding

glaring

glazing

grating

grayling

grazing

grouting

gunning

having

hanging

hatching

heading

heckling

herring

hiding

hogging

hopping

hugging

housing

humming

hurling

hurting

icing

jailing

jerking

jarring

joking

lagging

jetting

jogging

jutting

kenning

liking

kicking

knocking

lading

lamping

lapping

laughing

landing

lasting

lashing

latching

leaking

learning

legging

lemming

licking

lighting

lining

logging

looking

lopping

loring

loving

mailing

making

madding

matching

matting

mapping

marking

outing

mining

mocking

parking

nanking

napping

mugging

nagging

netting

nodding

nursing

nutting

offing

padding

panning

pacing

panting

pairing

paring

passing

patching

paving

pegging

peaking

phasing

petting

phrasing

picking

piling

planking

pining

planting

piping

plating

plodding

plugging

plumbing

poking

popping

pouting

pressing

priming

prowling

puffing

quaking

rafting

putting

racing

railing

raising

raking

raving

riding

rising

rocking

roaring

rousing

rubbing

sagging

running

sailing

sapling

saving

scaling

scalping

scarring

scraping

scratching

slapping

skirting

sharking

serving

shafting

setting

shading

shaving

shining

shedding

shelling

shirting

shocking

shoring

shrouding

shredding

siding

sighting

signing

sizing

slanting

slating

sledding

sliding

slighting

slotting

smelling

snapping

smoking

sneaking

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

stalling

sopping

spanking

stamping

sparing

speaking

spelling

sperling

spurling

standing

stating

staving

sterling

sticking

swearing

stopping

strapping

straddling

straining

strutting

striking

sucking

stocking

suckling

striving

stroking

stuffing

stunning

sweating

swelling

tailing

talking

tackling

taking

tanning

tamping

telling

thrashing

trucking

ticking

tiding

topping

tossing

tracing

trailing

training

trading

tricking

turning

twining

walling

waking

walking

viking

wading

waiting

working

wrecking

veiling

waning

wapping

wearing

webbing

wedding

whaling

whirling

whopping

wiring

whiting

wording

yachting

yearling

writing

yearning

yelling

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

aging

bathing

angling

arching

arming

ancients

basting

ancient

beaming

beating

belting

bending

beading

being

beijing

benign

binding

bidding

birthing

billing

bitching

benzene

benzine

bleaching

bleeding

blinding

bleeping

blooming

blushing

boating

boiling

blowing

blueing

bluing

boarding

bolling

boasting

bonding

boning

boozing

branching

bouncing

bolting

bounding

bowling

bowing

briefing

breasting

broiling

brooding

breathing

breeching

brewing

brimming

brushing

bruting

blending

bunting

buying

breeding

bulging

building

cancan

coiling

carling

carping

carving

ceiling

charming

chilling

chewing

chipping

cleaning

clearing

clipping

coaxing

closing

coating

clothing

coaching

coasting

chanson

combing

conjoin

conjoined

booming

flushing

booting

consent

consumed

consumes

cooing

cooling

coping

couching

costing

coupling

coursing

cresting

creeping

cribbing

crooning

crowing

crying

crushing

cuddling

curing

damson

darling

daunting

dealing

demesne

during

dumpling

dilling

dipping

digging

dishing

doting

doing

drawing

drying

drilling

dripping

drinking

dueling

dungeon

dungeons

dyeing

dying

forming

earring

edging

easing

founding

eating

ending

consume

engine

encamp

enjoin

engines

consents

ensconce

enzyme

ensnare

ensnares

etching

evening

ensnarl

fainting

farming

faulting

feeding

feeling

farthing

fetching

fencing

fielding

finding

filling

fixing

fishing

fitting

fleeting

fledgling

flitting

floating

flying

flowing

forcing

foaming

foiling

folding

fraying

footing

forging

foundling

frying

frosting

earthling

freezing

fruiting

funding

fuming

enchant

gearing

gilding

gingham

ginning

giving

gloaming

glowing

going

golfing

glinting

golding

ginghams

ginseng

grounding

gushing

greening

grinding

greeting

grieving

grooming

grouping

groundling

growing

income

enzymes

handling

hangings

hamstring

hangman

harping

helping

hearing

heating

heaving

henchman

hoarding

healing

hilling

hissing

hitting

holing

holding

homing

horning

hounding

hosting

hunting

incense

incensed

inchon

incomes

inkling

inning

insane

jeering

judging

keeling

jumping

kansan

kansans

keeping

killing

knitting

knowing

kipling

kindling

knickknacks

knickknack

kinsman

lawing

laying

launching

launchings

leading

leaning

leaping

leasing

lending

lifting

lightning

lodging

living

loading

loaning

loathing

listing

molting

longing

merging

looming

looping

losing

longings

longan

longhand

minding

lowing

lying

lumping

malting

lunching

luncheon

luncheons

milling

mangan

mansion

mankind

mansions

mankinds

marching

melting

meaning

meeting

mincing

missing

lonesome

morning

morphing

mounting

mooring

moulding

moonshine

mourning

moving

mowing

musing

muting

nosing

nothing

nestling

nipping

nonsense

oozing

offspring

ousting

owing

paging

painting

paying

parting

monsoon

peeing

pelting

piercing

penguin

penguins

pension

pensions

pitching

playing

plaything

pending

pleading

pleasing

pinching

poling

pointing

polling

pimping

pooling

penchant

posting

pouncing

praying

pounding

preaching

printing

prying

pumping

pruning

pudding

pungent

punkin

purging

pushing

raging

quilling

quilting

rambling

reading

ransom

ransoms

monsoons

conscience

resting

rifling

ribbing

rigging

rincon

ringing

romping

rolling

roofing

roasting

rounding

roving

salting

ruling

samson

sanguine

saying

scheming

schilling

schooling

scorching

scolding

screaming

searching

screening

seating

screwing

scrimping

seedling

seeing

seeling

seeming

seizing

sewing

shearing

shelving

sheeting

shilling

sheathing

shifting

shipping

shooting

showing

shunting

shrinking

sibling

sighing

shuffling

sitting

sinking

singing

skilling

shoestring

skimming

sleeping

slitting

sloping

slouching

smelting

snarling

sneezing

sniffing

smoothing

sounding

something

soothing

sparkling

sparling

spending

sporting

spinning

staging

springing

squeezing

sprinkling

squinting

starling

starting

stealing

steering

stinking

stirring

swaying

stinging

storming

stooping

stowing

streaming

stitching

stripling

stretching

stripping

suing

suiting

sunken

sunshine

sweeping

sweeting

swimming

swooning

switching

tasting

tangent

tangents

taunting

testing

thrusting

teaming

teeming

teaching

teething

tension

tensions

thinking

tempting

thrilling

throwing

thumping

tithing

tipping

tooling

tilting

toasting

touching

trifling

trilling

trimming

townsman

tripping

trying

trusting

tubing

vesting

tuning

tying

ringneck

twisting

unkind

unkempt

unknown

unknowns

unseen

veering

vaulting

unsound

vengeance

vying

wanting

voiding

voting

warling

washing

warming

warning

warping

wasting

weakling

weaving

weeding

weighing

weeping

wheeling

westling

wellspring

whipping

whistling

wilding

winding

willing

whooping

winning

whitling

wielding

wincing

wishing

witching

winsome

wrestling

wringing

yielding

3 syllable words

accenting

according

abiding

abounding

absorbing

abducting

accusing

affecting

admiring

agreeing

afflicting

adjoining

adoring

alerting

amazing

aligning

alluring

alarming

amazon

amazons

amazement

amusement

amusements

battering

amusing

annealing

angina

annoying

appalling

appealing

anything

approving

approaching

asserting

arriving

ascending

arresting

arranging

aspiring

assuring

astounding

backbiting

attracting

backsliding

badgering

baffling

ballooning

banishment

battening

becoming

befitting

beginning

beguiling

blanketing

belonging

believing

bettering

beholding

besetting

beseeching

besieging

bickering

billowing

benjamin

blackmailing

benignly

assuming

bloodletting

bloodsucking

blossoming

blundering

blustering

bottling

brainwashing

broadcasting

bubbling

buffeting

bullying

bullfighting

bumbling

bundling

bustling

butchering

bungling

bushwhacking

campaigning

canoeing

blistering

carrying

carjacking

carousing

carpeting

centering

chattering

caressing

channeling

challenging

childbearing

churchgoing

coenzyme

connecting

colouring

coloring

comforting

commanding

bookkeeping

commission

commissioned

connexion

commissions

complaining

commuting

complying

composing

conceding

completing

compounding

concentrate

concentrates

concerning

concurring

conjuring

confiding

conflicting

concentric

conforming

confounding

confusing

conjunction

conjunctions

congenial

conquering

connexions

enticing

consciences

conserving

consoling

consonant

consulting

constricting

consummate

consuming

consumer

consumers

consummates

contacting

contracting

converging

conveying

convincing

consumption

copying

correcting

counseling

covering

cowering

cradling

crippling

crocheting

cycling

dairying

damaging

dampening

cushioning

darkening

debating

deadening

deafening

declining

delighting

decreasing

degrading

defusing

denizen

denizens

departing

crusading

descending

deserving

despairing

detailing

dialing

diapering

discerning

disarming

dissecting

disguising

disgusting

dissembling

dissenting

dissolving

distracting

diverting

diverging

doddering

dividing

divining

doubling

downsizing

distressing

dressmaking

drizzling

dumbfounding

designing

dwindling

echoing

easterling

eavesdropping

emitting

engraving

endearing

consonants

enchanting

enclosing

emptying

enchanted

enchantment

enchanter

enduring

emission

emissions

engaging

encampment

encumber

engineer

engineers

ensemble

encampments

enlisting

enchanters

encounter

encounters

engrossing

engender

engenders

enigma

enjoyments

equating

ensuing

entering

erupting

ensembles

enjoyment

exacting

forthcoming

everything

exceeding

expanding

exhausting

expelling

expiring

exulting

existing

exploring

fastening

favoring

feathering

faltering

fingering

flattering

flavoring

flowering

following

fondling

forbidding

foreboding

forecasting

forgiving

finishing

forwarding

excepting

exciting

frustrating

freewheeling

gathering

galloping

gambling

gardening

good-looking

glowering

glistening

glimmering

governing

erecting

groundbreaking

rejoicing

relapsing

happening

hardworking

handwriting

hardening

hairdressing

harvesting

heartbreaking

highflying

housekeeping

housewarming

honeycomb

imagine

impending

imploring

imagined

imagines

importing

imposing

imprinting

improving

inasmuch

incentive

modeling

incomplete

infighting

increasing

incumbent

incumbents

ingenue

injunction

innocent

innocents

ironing

inserting

installing

inspiring

invading

injunctions

insulting

insincere

interesting

investing

inviting

innocence

issuing

jamaican

jainism

jamaicans

jansenists

jockeying

lactating

journeying

juggling

laboring

kidnapping

keynesian

keynesians

lamenting

landscaping

incoming

languishing

jansenist

laundering

layering

leavening

lettering

lessening

leveling

life-giving

lightening

landholding

lingering

listening

locating

limousine

longingly

lowering

maddening

lumbering

machining

management

managements

mannequin

mannequins

matchmaking

marketing

marshaling

maturing

mellowing

measuring

meddling

middling

manganese

limousines

mistaking

misspelling

misgiving

misleading

monism

monisms

mothering

mottling

motoring

murmuring

neighboring

muscling

mumbling

nerve-racking

narrowing

networking

neutering

nincompoop

nincompoops

nourishing

observing

obliging

offering

offsetting

oncoming

omission

omniscient

omissions

ongoing

opening

opining

opposing

ordering

outfitting

outlying

outpouring

outstanding

outgoing

long-winded

paneling

papering

painstaking

parceling

pardoning

patrolling

pondering

peddling

peppering

pervading

pensioner

pensioners

perplexing

persisting

phoenician

phoenicians

pickering

piddling

plastering

pitying

polishing

polluting

pilfering

powdering

presiding

prevailing

proceeding

preceding

profiling

profiting

provoking

promising

pronouncing

punishment

pungently

punishments

quarreling

quickening

railroading

raveling

reckoning

ravishing

recording

reasoning

reclining

reducing

reflecting

refreshing

regarding

rendering

relieving

remission

remissions

renaissance

repeating

resisting

retiring

reversing

reviving

revolving

revolting

surviving

riveting

rumbling

scaffolding

scattering

scavenging

scrambling

scribbling

seasoning

seagoing

seducing

shadowing

settling

shimmering

shipbuilding

shortcoming

shortening

shoplifting

sickening

sizzling

senescence

sleepwalking

smattering

softening

respecting

souring

soldiering

soldering

stiffening

sojourning

stuttering

succeeding

suffering

strengthening

surpassing

surveying

surrounding

surprising

sunshiny

sweetening

tabling

tailoring

tangential

tapering

thickening

tempering

thanksgiving

threatening

ticketing

tinkering

tinkling

tormenting

thundering

towering

traversing

toweling

trembling

transporting

trumpeting

tumbling

tumescent

typesetting

typewriting

undying

twinkling

unbending

uncommon

uncomplete

unconcern

unconcerned

undoing

unfeeling

unflinching

unison

unisons

ungainly

unseemly

varying

unfailing

vanishing

upsetting

unsparing

unwilling

unwitting

uprising

unthinking

unyielding

venison

uncanny

wagering

vomiting

wandering

visiting

watering

weathering

well-being

warehousing

whispering

whitening

underling

winnowing

withering

wrongdoing

yellowing

ringmaster

4 syllable words

activating

agonizing

agitating

aggravating

admonishing

advertising

annotating

appetizing

awakening

babysitting

astonishing

barbecuing

anaconda

bewildering

bicycling

calculating

captivating

centralizing

circulating

coexisting

commissioner

commissioners

complicating

concentrated

condescending

conditioning

concomitant

concentrations

conjunctiva

congenital

concentration

enveloping

consonantal

consummation

corresponding

delegating

denigrating

detonating

developing

diagnosing

disabling

disappearing

devastating

disappointing

disapproving

discouraging

disengaging

disparaging

disconcerting

disheartening

dispiriting

dominating

distributing

domineering

distinguishing

embarrassing

emphasizing

encouraging

encircling

encompassing

encomiums

encompasses

energizing

engineering

enlightening

entertaining

enterprising

everlasting

examining

fascinating

fireproofing

fingerprinting

fluctuating

edifying

executing

encomium

gratifying

hesitating

homogeny

consensual

homogenize

homogenized

implicating

consumable

gymnasium

gymnasiums

incinerate

incantation

incandescent

incompetents

inconclusive

incompetent

inconsistent

incumbency

inconstancy

incontinent

inconvenience

inconvenient

inheriting

ingeniously

inhibiting

inquiring

insanity

innocently

inseminate

interlocking

insensitive

insensible

integrating

intersecting

interviewing

insinuates

irritating

jansenism

laminating

legislating

liberating

registering

maximizing

menacingly

manzanilla

merchandising

moderating

mitigating

monogamy

mountaineering

never-ending

noncombatant

noncombatants

noncommercial

noncommittal

nonrecurring

nonessential

nonsensical

noncompliance

nonconformist

nonconformists

notifying

notwithstanding

numismatist

numismatists

obviating

occupying

oceangoing

operating

oscillating

overcoming

overlapping

overbearing

overflowing

overpowering

overarching

overhauling

overlying

overrating

overruling

overwhelming

palpitating

parachuting

patronizing

partitioning

penetrating

petitioning

persevering

pioneering

realizing

reentering

insinuate

separating

speechifying

suffocating

tangentially

unavailing

unbecoming

unbelieving

underwriting

unconverted

undulating

unassuming

unrelenting

unremitting

vacillating

waterproofing

underlying

underpinning

understanding

undertaking

zionism

7 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word smacking

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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