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

abounds

abound

acting

aching

aging

ailing

angling

affined

append

appoints

appoint

arching

asking

arming

beating

banging

awning

backing

bagging

baiting

baking

bathing

basting

batting

beading

beaming

avant

beijing

avants

being

biding

billing

birthing

bitching

barring

biting

blasting

blazing

bleeding

bracing

blocking

blooming

boarding

blushing

boasting

boating

boiling

bluing

bolling

bouncing

bolting

blueing

boning

booming

booting

boozing

boring

bowling

bowing

boxing

blowing

braving

breathing

brawling

brimming

briefing

brewing

browning

buckling

breaking

breeding

brooding

browsing

bucking

brushing

bulging

broking

burping

bruting

breeching

camping

butting

bleeping

calling

calming

buying

carling

casing

carping

carving

caulking

ceiling

casting

chafing

catching

chasing

charming

chilling

chipping

choking

chopping

chewing

clanging

chirping

cleaning

clearing

climbing

clipping

clouding

clowning

cloaking

clothing

clocking

clogging

closing

clucking

codding

coasting

coaxing

coating

cocking

coaching

coiling

colling

combing

coming

bleaching

crashing

broiling

coupling

costing

cooking

cooling

coping

cooing

couching

crackling

cracking

coursing

covent

craving

cribbing

creaking

creeping

crushing

crossing

crooning

crowing

culling

curing

curling

cutting

damning

daunting

crying

cuddling

dawning

dashing

dealing

darling

defend

defends

depend

depends

digging

dicing

dilling

dipping

dining

dishing

diving

drafting

dragging

docking

doting

doubting

doing

drawing

drilling

dripping

drugging

driving

dropping

drying

dubbing

ducking

duckling

during

earring

earthling

dumpling

dueling

dyeing

dying

easing

eating

edging

eking

etching

drumming

evening

events

event

facing

failing

farthing

feeding

farming

faulting

falling

feeling

fetching

filling

fitting

fishing

fighting

filing

firing

fixing

fining

flagging

flaming

flashing

flushing

folding

flitting

fleeting

floating

flogging

flooring

foaming

foiling

flowing

flying

footing

forcing

forging

foundling

framing

gaming

freaking

forming

fraying

frosting

freezing

fucking

fruiting

fuming

frying

galling

golding

grafting

gearing

gassing

giving

glazing

gloaming

glowing

going

golfing

grappling

grasping

grating

hanging

grayling

grazing

greening

greeting

grieving

grooming

groundling

gushing

hamstring

grouting

growing

grouping

having

hatching

harping

healing

hearing

heating

heaving

hoarding

hiding

hilling

hissing

hitting

hogging

holding

holing

homing

hurting

horning

hopping

hosting

hugging

humming

hurling

housing

icing

inkling

jumping

jerking

jeering

jailing

judging

jutting

lagging

jarring

jogging

joking

kicking

kipling

killing

knitting

keeling

keeping

knocking

knowing

lamping

lasting

lapping

laughing

launching

lashing

latching

lawing

leading

leaning

leaking

leaping

leasing

leavened

laying

licking

fielding

listing

lining

living

loading

lightning

lighting

liking

lumping

loaning

loathing

looking

loving

looming

looping

lopping

loring

losing

lodging

lowing

logging

longing

lying

mailing

making

malting

mapping

matting

meaning

matching

merging

marking

meeting

mounting

moulding

milling

mining

mooring

missing

mocking

molting

morning

morphing

marching

mourning

moving

nagging

musing

muting

napping

nestling

mugging

nipping

mowing

nodding

nursing

nothing

nosing

nutting

offend

offing

offspring

offhand

oozing

opened

ousting

pacing

outing

packing

owing

paging

offends

levant

passing

paving

patching

parking

paying

parting

peaking

peeing

lifting

piercing

phasing

phrasing

picking

piling

pimping

pining

plating

pleading

playing

pitching

plaything

pleasing

plodding

pointing

piping

plugging

plumbing

posting

pooling

popping

pouncing

praying

poking

pouting

preaching

poling

polling

priming

rubbing

pruning

pumping

quaking

quilting

puffing

purging

pushing

prying

putting

quilling

rafting

racing

racking

raging

railing

raising

raking

rambling

raving

reading

rebounds

rebound

refined

refund

refunds

repent

repaint

repents

ringing

riding

ribbing

rifling

rising

roasting

rigging

roaring

romping

prowling

rocking

rolling

roofing

rousing

roving

ruling

yielding

sacking

sapling

scalping

saving

scaling

saying

salting

savants

savant

scarring

scolding

schilling

scraping

screening

scratching

schooling

screaming

scorching

scrimping

searching

screwing

scheming

serving

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

seeing

shafting

shaving

shearing

sheathing

sharking

sheeting

sewing

sevenths

seventh

shifting

shilling

seedling

shining

suckling

sprinkling

sagging

singing

sailing

shuffling

sibling

shirting

shoestring

shooting

shoring

showing

shrouding

siding

signing

sighting

sighing

shocking

sitting

skilling

sizing

skimming

skirting

slapping

slating

sliding

sleeping

slitting

slighting

sloping

slotting

slouching

shipping

smacking

smoking

smoothing

snapping

snarling

sniffing

sneaking

sneezing

snoring

soaking

soothing

something

sparling

spandex

soaring

sobbing

sopping

sparkling

speaking

springing

sperling

spurling

spenders

spindle

teething

spender

spendthrift

sporting

stacking

staging

squeezing

stating

staving

steering

sterling

sticking

starling

starting

shipmates

stalling

stamping

straddling

strapping

sucking

stirring

stitching

storming

stretching

stealing

stocking

stooping

stopping

stowing

streaming

stripling

stripping

strutting

stuffing

striking

striving

stroking

submit

teaming

stinging

swaying

suiting

sweeping

suing

sweeting

swimming

tackling

tamping

tasting

taunting

swooning

tacking

tailing

taking

switching

talking

teeming

submits

teaching

tempting

thrilling

ticking

thrashing

thrusting

thumping

throwing

tiding

tilting

tipping

tithing

toasting

tooling

topping

tracing

trailing

touching

tossing

tricking

trifling

trilling

trusting

twisting

tripping

trucking

twining

tubing

trying

tuning

tying

trimming

yearling

veering

veiling

voiding

vaulting

voting

vying

viking

waiting

waking

wanting

warming

walking

wasting

walling

warling

warning

warping

weakling

wapping

washing

weaving

weeding

westling

whipping

whirling

whistling

whacking

wellspring

weighing

weeping

whaling

whitling

wheeling

whiting

whooping

wringing

whopping

wielding

wilding

willing

working

wishing

witching

wiring

writing

yachting

shipmate

3 syllable words

abounding

abiding

abandon

abducting

abandons

absorbing

abandoned

abundance

accenting

according

adoring

adjoining

accusing

admiring

abundant

affecting

agreeing

afflicting

alarming

anything

annealing

appendage

alerting

aligning

alluring

amazing

amusing

appalling

appealing

appendix

affiant

approving

approaching

appointed

appointive

appointees

appointee

appointments

appointment

arresting

arriving

commanding

arranging

assuring

aspiring

asserting

attracting

assuming

badgering

baffling

ballooning

backsliding

backbiting

beginning

astounding

battening

battering

becoming

befitting

beguiling

beholding

believing

belonging

bickering

besetting

besieging

beseeching

billowing

blackmailing

blanketing

avant-garde

blistering

bloodsucking

blustering

bottling

bookkeeping

blossoming

brainwashing

bloodletting

broadcasting

buffeting

bubbling

bundling

bullying

bungling

bullfighting

bumbling

butchering

caressing

bustling

campaigning

cabinet

cabinets

cackling

carjacking

carousing

channeling

carrying

cavendish

carpeting

challenging

chattering

churchgoing

childbearing

chippendale

chippendales

bushwhacking

coloring

colouring

comforting

conceding

concerning

connecting

complying

compounding

composing

completing

concurring

consoling

confiding

confounding

conforming

confusing

conjuring

conflicting

conquering

conserving

consuming

converging

complaining

consulting

constricting

contracting

conveying

convincing

correcting

copying

counseling

contacting

covering

cowering

coventry

cradling

invading

crippling

crusading

darkening

crocheting

dampening

cushioning

damaging

deadening

deafening

debating

defendants

cycling

defendant

declining

decreasing

defender

debenture

debentures

defenders

commuting

defusing

degrading

delighting

dependent

definite

departing

dependents

deserving

designing

detailing

despairing

dialing

diapering

deviants

deviant

dissenting

dissecting

discerning

disarming

disguising

disgusting

dissembling

dividing

diverting

dissolving

distressing

diverging

distracting

divining

doddering

doubling

downsizing

drizzling

dwindling

dumbfounding

easterling

eavesdropping

enclosing

dressmaking

emptying

enchanting

emitting

enduring

engaging

enlisting

engraving

engrossing

enticing

equating

erecting

everything

erupting

exacting

eventful

exceeding

exciting

exhausting

existing

expelling

expiring

exulting

exploring

expanding

factoring

excepting

feathering

fastening

favoring

faltering

fingering

finishing

flattering

flavoring

flowering

forbidding

following

fondling

foreboding

forecasting

forgiving

forwarding

freewheeling

frustrating

galloping

gambling

gathering

gardening

glimmering

glistening

glowering

good-looking

governing

forthcoming

groundbreaking

hairdressing

handwriting

happening

hardworking

harvesting

heartbreaking

hardening

highflying

inspiring

installing

impending

hypnotic

housekeeping

housewarming

hypnotics

hypnotist

hypnotists

hypnotize

incoming

imposing

imprinting

importing

improving

increasing

infighting

imploring

inserting

insulting

interesting

dependence

ironing

investing

inviting

issuing

jockeying

juggling

lamenting

laboring

kidnapping

lactating

landholding

layering

laundering

leavening

landscaping

lavender

lawmaking

lessening

languishing

leveling

lingering

lightening

listening

lowering

locating

lumbering

maddening

machining

meddling

measuring

matchmaking

maturing

marshaling

marketing

middling

misleading

misgiving

mistaking

modeling

misspelling

mothering

motoring

mottling

murmuring

muscling

mumbling

neighboring

networking

nerve-racking

neutering

nepenthe

paneling

newfoundland

nourishing

obliging

observing

offender

offenders

ongoing

opening

ordering

offsetting

oncoming

opining

opposing

outgoing

outfitting

outstanding

offering

outpouring

outlying

painstaking

peddling

papering

pardoning

patrolling

parceling

persisting

perplexing

pervading

pickering

piddling

pilfering

pitying

plastering

pondering

polishing

presiding

powdering

preceding

prevailing

proceeding

polluting

profiling

profiting

promising

pronouncing

provoking

quarreling

quickening

railroading

reckoning

recording

raveling

reasoning

reducing

ravishing

reclining

reappoint

reflecting

regarding

rejoicing

relapsing

refunders

relieving

repeating

repentance

repentant

resisting

respecting

retiring

reversing

reviving

riveting

revolting

revolving

refreshing

rumbling

life-giving

scaffolding

scattering

scavenging

scrambling

scribbling

seagoing

seasoning

settling

seducing

seventeen

seventeens

seventeenth

shadowing

seventies

seventy

shimmering

shipbuilding

defiant

shortening

shoplifting

shortcoming

sickening

sizzling

sleepwalking

smattering

softening

sojourning

soldering

souring

soldiering

stuttering

stiffening

strengthening

succeeding

suffering

surpassing

surviving

sweetening

surprising

surveying

tailoring

tapering

tabling

tempering

thickening

thanksgiving

threatening

ticketing

tinkering

tinkling

tormenting

trembling

toweling

towering

transporting

traversing

twinkling

trumpeting

tumbling

typesetting

typewriting

unbending

underling

unfailing

unfeeling

unsparing

unflinching

unthinking

unwitting

unwilling

unyielding

vanishing

visiting

wagering

vomiting

weathering

wandering

warehousing

watering

well-being

whispering

whitening

withering

wrongdoing

upsetting

uprising

4 syllable words

abandonment

abandonments

activating

admonishing

advertising

abundantly

agitating

affinity

affinities

annotating

appendages

appetizing

appendixes

aggravating

agonizing

awakening

astonishing

babysitting

bewildering

bicycling

barbecuing

calculating

captivating

centralizing

circulating

coexisting

complicating

condescending

conditioning

corresponding

defamation

delegating

definitions

definitive

denigrating

dependencies

dependable

detonating

devastating

diagnosing

disabling

disappointing

disappearing

disengaging

disconcerting

discouraging

disheartening

disparaging

disapproving

dispiriting

distributing

distinguishing

divination

dominating

domineering

divinity

divinities

edifying

encircling

embarrassing

emphasizing

encompassing

encouraging

energizing

enlightening

engineering

enterprising

entertaining

enveloping

everlasting

eventual

examining

executing

fascinating

definition

fingerprinting

fireproofing

fluctuating

gratifying

hesitating

hyphenated

hypnotism

hypnotizes

inquiring

inheriting

inhibiting

implicating

integrating

interlocking

interviewing

intersecting

definitely

irritating

laminating

dependency

developing

legislating

liberating

palpitating

merchandising

maximizing

mitigating

moderating

mountaineering

never-ending

nonrecurring

notifying

notwithstanding

oceangoing

occupying

obviating

operating

oscillating

overbearing

overcoming

overflowing

overarching

overhauling

overlying

overwhelming

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overruling

patronizing

parachuting

partitioning

penetrating

persevering

petitioning

pioneering

reentering

realizing

reappointment

registering

separating

seventieth

speechifying

suffocating

unassuming

unavailing

unbecoming

underlying

underpinning

undertaking

underwriting

understanding

undulating

unbelieving

unrelenting

unremitting

waterproofing

vacillating

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Words that rhyme with the word spending

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:

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