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

burning

churning

earning

learning

turning

yearning

aching

ailing

airing

backing

awning

banding

banging

bagging

batting

bedding

baiting

baking

bearing

belling

bending

birthing

blaring

blazing

blending

blessing

boning

bracing

braiding

braving

breaking

browning

burnings

burping

caning

chirping

casing

chasing

chanting

chafing

clanging

cleaning

clowning

cracking

craving

crooning

curling

cunning

dancing

damning

daring

dawning

derring

dining

draining

dragging

dressing

dwelling

earnings

ending

erring

ermin

facing

fading

failing

fainting

feigning

fencing

fehling

fining

flagging

flaming

flaring

fleming

framing

gadding

gaming

gassing

grading

girding

glancing

getting

ginning

glaring

glazing

grating

grayling

grazing

greening

gunning

hanging

having

heading

jerking

horning

herring

hurling

hurting

inning

jailing

jetting

kenning

lading

lagging

landing

lapping

laughing

leaning

lending

legging

lemming

lining

loaning

madding

mailing

mapping

making

matting

meaning

merging

nagging

mining

napping

morning

mourning

netting

nursing

panning

panting

pacing

packing

painting

padding

pairing

snapping

paring

passing

pending

paving

petting

pegging

phrasing

phasing

pining

planting

plating

pressing

pruning

purging

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raising

raking

raving

running

sacking

sagging

sailing

saving

scraping

scaling

skirting

sterling

screening

searching

serving

setting

shading

shaving

shedding

shelling

shining

shirting

slanting

signing

shredding

slapping

slating

sledding

smacking

smelling

sperling

spending

sparing

spurling

spelling

spinning

straining

standing

stacking

stating

staving

stirring

strapping

stunning

swearing

sweating

tanning

swelling

swooning

tacking

tailing

taking

termine

telling

training

trading

trailing

tracing

trainings

tuning

twining

vermin

veiling

wading

waiting

waking

waning

warning

whacking

wearing

wording

webbing

wedding

working

whaling

winning

whirling

yearling

wrecking

yearnings

yelling

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

acting

aging

airman

angling

arming

asking

arching

banking

basting

bathing

barring

beading

beaming

beating

beijing

being

bidding

biding

binding

billing

bitching

biting

blasting

bleeding

bleeping

bleaching

blinding

blocking

blooming

blowing

blueing

bluing

boarding

boiling

blushing

boasting

boating

bolling

bonding

bolting

belting

bouncing

booming

booting

boozing

boring

bounding

bowing

bowling

branching

brawling

brahmin

breasting

boxing

breathing

breeching

breeding

brewing

briefing

brimming

broiling

broking

brooding

browsing

bromine

brushing

bruting

bucking

budding

buckling

building

bulging

bunting

burman

burmans

butting

calling

calming

buying

camping

catching

carling

carping

carving

carman

carmine

casting

caulking

ceiling

charming

chairman

chilling

chipping

chewing

choking

chopping

clearing

climbing

clipping

cloaking

clocking

clogging

coating

closing

clouding

clucking

clothing

coaching

coasting

cocking

coaxing

codding

coiling

colling

combing

coming

crossing

coping

cooing

cooking

cooling

coursing

couching

costing

coupling

crackling

crashing

creaking

creeping

cresting

crewman

cribbing

crowing

crushing

culling

curing

crying

cuddling

cutting

darling

dashing

daunting

dealing

dicing

digging

dilling

dipping

sapling

dishing

drafting

diving

docking

doting

doing

doubting

doorman

dormant

drawing

drilling

dripping

driving

dropping

drugging

drinking

dromon

drumming

drying

dubbing

ducking

dueling

during

duckling

dumpling

dyeing

dying

earring

earthling

edging

easing

eating

eking

etching

ermine

evening

farming

falling

farthing

faulting

feeding

fetching

feeling

fighting

filing

ferment

fielding

filling

ferments

finding

firman

flashing

firing

fitting

fishing

fixing

fleeting

fledgling

flitting

fireman

floating

flogging

flooding

firmans

flooring

foaming

foiling

flowing

flushing

flying

footing

folding

franking

forcing

forming

founding

freaking

forging

foreman

fraying

foundling

freezing

freeman

freemans

frosting

fruiting

fucking

funding

fuming

galling

frying

gearing

germain

garments

garment

german

germane

germans

hamstring

giving

gilding

glinting

gloaming

glowing

going

golding

golfing

grafting

grappling

grasping

greeting

grieving

grinding

grounding

grooming

grouping

grouting

groundling

growing

gushing

handling

harping

hatching

healing

hearing

heating

heckling

helping

hiding

hilling

hissing

hoarding

hounding

heaving

hitting

hogging

holing

homing

hopping

holding

hosting

hormone

hormones

housing

hugging

hunting

humming

icing

inkling

jarring

jeering

jogging

joking

judging

smoothing

jutting

keeling

keeping

kicking

killing

kindling

knitting

knocking

knowing

kipling

lamping

lashing

latching

lasting

launching

laying

leading

leaking

leaping

leasing

lawing

licking

lifting

lighting

lightning

living

loading

liking

listing

loathing

longing

logging

looking

looming

looping

lopping

loring

losing

loving

lodging

lunching

lowing

lying

lumping

malting

matching

marking

marching

melting

meeting

milling

merman

mincing

minding

missing

mocking

mooring

musing

moulding

mormon

mornings

morphing

mounting

moving

mugging

mowing

mormons

muting

molting

nanking

nestling

nipping

nodding

nothing

norman

nosing

nutting

oozing

jumping

offspring

offing

outing

ousting

owing

paging

parking

paying

patching

pelting

peaking

peeing

piercing

picking

piling

pinching

pimping

piping

pitching

planking

playing

plaything

pointing

pleading

pleasing

plodding

plugging

plumbing

poking

poling

polling

pooling

praying

pouncing

pounding

printing

popping

pouting

preaching

priming

posting

soothing

pronoun

pronounce

storming

prowling

prying

pronouns

pudding

puffing

rafting

putting

quilling

quilting

pumping

raging

pushing

rambling

reading

ringing

resting

ribbing

riding

rigging

rifling

rising

rocking

roaring

roasting

rolling

rounding

roofing

rousing

roving

rubbing

ruling

romping

saying

scalping

scarring

scheming

schilling

schooling

scorching

scolding

scratching

screaming

screwing

salting

scrimping

screenings

seedling

sermon

seeling

seeming

seizing

seeing

sermons

sewing

shafting

sharking

sheeting

shelving

shearing

sheathing

shearman

shilling

shifting

shipping

seating

shooting

singing

shocking

shoring

showing

shunting

shrouding

shrinking

shoestring

siding

sighting

sighing

sibling

sitting

sinking

shuffling

sizing

skilling

skimming

sleeping

sliding

slighting

slitting

sloping

slotting

slouching

smelting

snarling

smoking

sneaking

sneezing

snoring

sniffing

parting

sounding

soaking

spanking

sparling

sobbing

sopping

speaking

something

sparkling

sporting

soaring

springing

sprinkling

staging

squinting

stamping

starling

starting

straddling

squeezing

stalling

stealing

steering

stinging

sticking

stocking

stooping

stopping

stinking

stitching

stowing

stretching

streaming

striking

stripping

striving

stroking

strutting

stripling

stuffing

sucking

suiting

suing

suckling

surname

surnames

surmount

swaying

sweeping

sweeting

tamping

talking

tasting

swimming

switching

tackling

taunting

teaming

teaching

teeming

thrashing

testing

thinking

thrilling

ticking

teething

tempting

tiding

throwing

thrusting

thumping

tilting

tipping

tooling

tithing

toasting

topping

torment

yielding

tossing

touching

pronounced

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

trifling

trimmings

trucking

trying

tubing

tying

trusting

twisting

vaulting

veering

torments

vesting

viking

voiding

voting

vying

warnings

wanting

warling

warming

walking

walling

wapping

warping

washing

wasting

weaving

weeding

weeping

westling

weakling

wellspring

weighing

whipping

wincing

winding

whiting

whooping

whopping

willing

wiring

whistling

whitling

wishing

wielding

witching

wilding

wheeling

wringing

wrestling

writing

yachting

3 syllable words

accenting

adjoining

abounding

according

abiding

abducting

absorbing

accusing

admiring

agreeing

affecting

alerting

aligning

amazing

annealing

alarming

alluring

amusing

adoring

afflicting

anything

arriving

arranging

arresting

ascending

aspiring

asserting

badgering

backbiting

approving

assuming

astounding

attracting

backsliding

assuring

baffling

ballooning

annoying

battening

appalling

battering

appealing

approaching

becoming

armament

beginning

befitting

beguiling

beholding

believing

armaments

bettering

bickering

besetting

beseeching

besieging

birmingham

billowing

blanketing

blackmailing

blistering

blundering

blossoming

bloodsucking

blustering

bloodletting

bottling

bookkeeping

brainwashing

broadcasting

buffeting

bullying

bubbling

bullfighting

bumbling

bundling

bungling

belonging

campaigning

cackling

bustling

caressing

carousing

carrying

carjacking

carpeting

chattering

centering

channeling

challenging

chairmanship

chairwoman

chairmanships

charwoman

childbearing

bushwhacking

churchgoing

chromium

colouring

coloring

comforting

commanding

concerning

canoeing

commuting

complaining

conceding

compounding

complying

composing

completing

concurring

confiding

conflicting

conforming

dialing

confounding

conserving

conquering

connecting

consoling

confusing

conjuring

correcting

converging

conveying

convincing

contracting

copying

cowering

counseling

covering

cradling

cranium

contacting

criminal

criminals

crippling

crocheting

crusading

consuming

cushioning

cycling

dairying

dampening

darkening

damaging

deadening

deafening

debating

declining

decreasing

defusing

degrading

deserving

descending

designing

departing

consulting

detailing

despairing

delighting

constricting

butchering

diapering

dissenting

disarming

dissecting

disguising

dissembling

disgusting

dissolving

distracting

diverting

diverging

doddering

divining

dividing

doubling

distressing

dormancy

downsizing

dressmaking

drizzling

dwindling

dumbfounding

echoing

easterling

eavesdropping

endearing

enclosing

emitting

enchanting

emptying

enduring

engaging

engraving

engrossing

enlisting

ensuing

enticing

entering

equating

erecting

erupting

everything

exacting

exceeding

exhausting

factoring

expanding

expelling

existing

expiring

exulting

exploring

excepting

faltering

fastening

favoring

exciting

feathering

ferryman

fermium

fingering

flattering

flowering

flavoring

finishing

following

fondling

foramen

forbidding

forgiving

foreboding

forecasting

forthcoming

forewoman

forwarding

frowningly

freewheeling

frustrating

galloping

gambling

gardening

gathering

germanic

handwriting

germinate

glimmering

glowering

glistening

good-looking

groundbreaking

hairdressing

happening

harmonics

harmony

harvesting

harmonies

harmonize

heartbreaking

highflying

hormonal

housekeeping

housewarming

impending

incoming

importing

imprinting

improving

imposing

imploring

infighting

increasing

inserting

invading

inspiring

installing

insulting

interesting

investing

inviting

hardening

issuing

hardworking

journeyman

jockeying

kidnapping

laboring

lamenting

lactating

landholding

landscaping

languishing

laundering

layering

lawmaking

leavening

lessening

lettering

lightening

leveling

life-giving

listening

lingering

locating

lowering

maddening

lumbering

machining

marketing

marshaling

matchmaking

maturing

measuring

mellowing

meddling

middling

mistaking

misspelling

misgiving

misleading

modeling

mormonism

motoring

mothering

mottling

mumbling

murmuring

muscling

narrowing

neighboring

neutering

nerve-racking

networking

normandy

nourishing

observing

offering

ongoing

offsetting

oncoming

obliging

opening

opining

opposing

ordering

ornament

ornaments

outfitting

outgoing

outlying

outpouring

outstanding

juggling

paneling

painstaking

papering

harmonic

pardoning

soldering

peddling

patrolling

peppering

permian

pervading

persisting

permanent

pickering

piddling

pilfering

perplexing

pitying

plastering

polishing

pondering

polluting

powdering

preceding

prevailing

presiding

premium

premiums

proceeding

profiling

profiting

paramount

parceling

promising

pronouncing

provoking

pronounces

pronouncements

quarreling

quickening

railroading

raveling

ravishing

reckoning

reasoning

reclining

recording

regarding

relapsing

refreshing

reflecting

rejoicing

relieving

rendering

repeating

reversing

retiring

reviving

respecting

resisting

revolting

revolving

riveting

reducing

rumbling

scavenging

scaffolding

scattering

scrambling

scribbling

seagoing

settling

seasoning

shadowing

shimmering

seducing

shipbuilding

shortening

shortcoming

shoplifting

sickening

sizzling

sleepwalking

promenade

smattering

sojourning

soldiering

souring

softening

prominent

stiffening

pronouncement

stuttering

surveying

surpassing

suffering

surprising

surmounted

succeeding

surviving

strengthening

sweetening

tailoring

tabling

tapering

tempering

terminals

thanksgiving

threatening

thickening

terminal

thundering

ticketing

tinkering

terminate

tinkling

terminates

tormenting

tormentor

promenades

towering

toweling

tournaments

tournament

vomiting

traversing

trembling

trumpeting

typesetting

typewriting

twinkling

tumbling

unbending

varying

underling

vanishing

undoing

undying

unfailing

unfeeling

unwilling

unwitting

uprising

upsetting

unsparing

unyielding

unthinking

unflinching

visiting

wagering

transporting

warningly

wandering

warehousing

warmonger

watering

weathering

well-being

whispering

whitening

winnowing

withering

wrongdoing

yellowing

tormentors

4 syllable words

activating

agonizing

advertising

agitating

admonishing

appetizing

aggravating

armenian

armenians

awakening

babysitting

astonishing

annotating

barbecuing

bewildering

bicycling

calculating

captivating

centralizing

ceremony

ceremonies

circulating

coexisting

complicating

condescending

conditioning

corresponding

criminalist

criminally

criminalists

criminalize

darwinian

delegating

denigrating

detonating

devastating

developing

diagnosing

discouraging

disconcerting

disappointing

disapproving

disheartening

disengaging

disparaging

dispiriting

distinguishing

dominating

domineering

distributing

edifying

embarrassing

encouraging

encircling

encompassing

emphasizing

energizing

enlightening

engineering

entertaining

enterprising

enveloping

everlasting

examining

executing

fascinating

fermentation

fingerprinting

fireproofing

fluctuating

geranium

geraniums

germania

germination

gerrymander

gratifying

gerrymanders

harmonica

harmonium

disappearing

harmonizes

hesitating

implicating

inheriting

inquiring

inhibiting

interlocking

interviewing

intersecting

integrating

iranian

iranians

irritating

harmonia

laminating

legislating

liberating

maximizing

merchandising

mitigating

moderating

mountaineering

never-ending

nonrecurring

notifying

notwithstanding

oceangoing

operating

obviating

oscillating

ornamental

occupying

overarching

overbearing

overcoming

overlying

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overruling

overwhelming

disabling

parachuting

overflowing

patronizing

penetrating

partitioning

persevering

petitioning

permanently

pioneering

overhauling

palpitating

preeminence

premonition

premonitions

preeminent

reentering

registering

realizing

separating

prominently

speechifying

suffocating

terminator

termination

terminations

thermometer

thermometers

terminable

unassuming

unavailing

unbecoming

unbelieving

uranium

underpinning

underlying

underwriting

understanding

undulating

unrelenting

unremitting

vacillating

undertaking

waterproofing

tramontana

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word turning

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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