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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word faltering.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 faltering.
2 syllable words

acting

aching

aging

alder

airing

altar

altars

alter

ailing

alters

angling

arming

arching

asking

balder

awning

backing

bagging

baiting

baking

baldric

balter

batting

barring

banding

basting

banking

banging

beading

beaming

bearing

belting

beating

belling

bedding

being

bending

biding

bidding

beijing

billing

blaring

blasting

birthing

biting

blatter

blending

bleeding

bitching

blazing

bladder

blather

bleaching

bladders

bleeping

blessing

boasting

blinding

binding

blushing

blooming

boarding

blotter

blueing

bluing

boating

blowing

boiling

bolling

bolter

bonding

blocking

boning

booming

booting

boozing

bathing

bowling

boulter

bouncing

bounding

boxing

branching

boulders

bowing

boulder

bracing

braiding

braving

breaking

breasting

breeching

broiling

broking

brooding

browning

browsing

bruting

buckling

bucking

budding

brushing

builder

bulging

builders

building

bunting

burning

burping

butting

camping

calming

buying

caning

carling

coasting

carping

casting

caulking

cauldron

carving

catching

casing

ceiling

chanting

charming

chafing

chasing

children

chewing

chilling

childrens

chirping

choking

chopping

churning

clearing

climbing

cleaning

clatter

cloaking

clipping

clocking

clogging

closing

clouding

chipping

clothing

clothiers

clothier

cloture

clowning

clucking

clutter

coaching

cocking

codding

clanging

coiling

colling

colter

combing

coming

breathing

coursing

coating

coupling

culling

cooling

coulter

cutting

coping

couching

cooking

cooing

crossing

dawning

coaxing

crackling

crashing

craving

creaking

creeping

cresting

crushing

crowing

cuddling

cribbing

crooning

crying

cracking

cunning

cultured

cultures

culture

curing

curling

dancing

damning

darling

daring

dashing

derring

dealing

breeding

brewing

briefing

brimming

dicing

dilling

dining

dipping

digging

growing

dishing

doting

diving

docking

doing

doubting

drafting

dragging

drawing

eating

draining

drilling

drinking

duckling

dressing

driving

dropping

drugging

drumming

dubbing

ducking

dueling

during

dumpling

drying

dwelling

dripping

earning

earring

dyeing

dying

earthling

easing

eking

edging

halters

evening

ending

erring

eldritch

falter

falters

falling

facing

fading

failing

fainting

etching

farming

farthing

elder

grouting

elders

feeling

feeding

fehling

fencing

hamstring

feigning

fighting

filing

fielding

finding

filling

filters

filter

fieldwork

fining

firing

fitting

flagging

flaring

flashing

fixing

flaming

flatter

fishing

flatware

flatworm

forging

fledgling

fleeting

floating

flitting

flogging

flooding

floaters

floater

foiling

foaming

flowing

folding

flushing

flying

flytrap

folders

folder

flutter

forcing

flutters

footing

fleming

forming

founding

franking

fraying

framing

freaking

fielders

freezing

fruiting

felter

funding

fucking

gadding

frying

gassing

gaming

fuming

gilding

gearing

getting

gelder

gilder

grinding

ginning

glancing

glinting

glaring

giving

glazing

gliders

glider

glitter

glitters

golfing

girding

golding

grafting

gloaming

going

grading

grappling

grasping

grating

glowing

grayling

grazing

greening

greeting

grieving

grounding

foundling

grooming

groundling

grouping

fielder

halter

fetching

gunning

gushing

guilders

guilder

ousting

handling

hanging

harping

having

hatching

hearing

heating

heckling

heading

hoarding

hogging

horning

helping

holding

herring

hiding

hosting

hilling

hitting

holder

holing

hissing

homing

hopping

holders

hunting

hounding

housing

hugging

humming

hurling

hurting

icing

inning

inkling

kenning

jarring

jailing

jeering

jerking

jetting

heaving

jumping

jutting

lawing

jogging

joking

keeling

judging

kelter

keeping

killing

kilter

kicking

kindling

launching

knitting

knocking

lagging

knowing

kipling

lading

lamping

landing

lasting

lapping

laughing

lashing

latching

learning

laying

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

leasing

legging

lemming

lending

lightning

lighting

lifting

healing

licking

liking

listing

loathing

lining

loading

loaning

living

lodging

logging

longing

lopping

loving

looking

looming

looping

losing

lumping

lowing

lunching

madding

mailing

lying

making

matting

marking

mapping

marching

matching

meaning

meeting

melting

merging

minding

milling

mining

mincing

missing

mocking

mooring

morning

morphing

moulding

mounting

moulder

mourning

moving

mowing

mugging

nestling

muting

nagging

nanking

napping

netting

musing

nipping

nodding

nosing

nothing

offspring

nursing

nutting

offing

oozing

sloping

panting

outing

paltry

packing

painting

padding

pairing

panning

pacing

paging

parking

owing

piling

paring

parting

passing

patching

paying

paving

peaking

pegging

pelting

pending

petting

phasing

phrasing

picking

piercing

pimping

slotting

pinching

piping

sparling

pining

planting

planking

plating

plaything

platters

pleading

platter

playing

pleasing

plodding

plugging

plotters

pointing

plotter

plumbing

poling

polling

poking

polder

pitching

posting

poultry

poulter

pouncing

pounding

pooling

popping

pouting

praying

pressing

preaching

priming

printing

putting

prowling

pumping

puffing

purging

prying

pruning

quaking

pudding

pushing

quilling

quilter

quilters

quilting

rafting

racking

railing

rambling

raising

raking

raving

reading

raging

resting

racing

shafting

ribbing

riding

rifling

rigging

roasting

rolling

romping

rocking

roofing

rounding

rousing

roving

rubbing

ruling

running

sacking

sagging

salters

sailing

salter

sapling

scaling

saying

saving

scalping

scarring

scorching

rising

scolding

schilling

schooling

scheming

scraping

scratching

screaming

screening

ringing

screwing

seating

searching

shining

spurling

scrimping

sharking

seeling

serving

setting

sewing

seedling

seeming

seizing

shading

shifting

shelving

squinting

shearing

sheeting

shelling

shilling

shelters

shelter

shaving

shedding

shoestring

shirting

shocking

shooting

shunting

shrouding

shuffling

shouldered

shoulders

showing

shoulder

shrinking

shredding

sibling

siding

seeing

sighting

signing

sitting

sizing

skilling

skirting

slapping

sighing

sinking

singing

slanting

skelter

skimming

slating

slatter

sheathing

peeing

sledding

sleeping

springing

shipping

slater

slaters

slighting

slitting

slouching

smacking

smelting

snarling

smelling

smoking

smoothing

snapping

sneaking

sneezing

sniffing

soaking

sliding

sobbing

soldier

plater

soldiers

something

sounding

sopping

sparing

sparkling

soothing

spanking

speaking

slider

spelling

sperling

spending

spinning

sprinkling

slither

solder

stacking

squeezing

staging

starting

standing

starling

stating

stealing

steering

sterling

staving

sticking

tuning

stirring

storming

straddling

stocking

stopping

stowing

strapping

stinking

stooping

straining

streaming

stitching

stretching

striking

strutting

suckling

striving

stroking

stuffing

stunning

sucking

stripping

suing

sultry

stamping

suiting

swearing

sweating

sweeting

swelling

swaying

sweeping

swelters

swelter

sweltry

swimming

talking

tackling

tamping

tacking

tailing

swooning

taking

tanning

stinging

tasting

telling

teaming

teeming

teaching

teething

tempting

testing

stripling

thumping

toasting

thrilling

thrusting

tilting

tiding

thrashing

throwing

tithing

ticking

tipping

tooling

tossing

topping

trifling

touching

trailing

trilling

tracing

trading

training

tricking

trimming

trusting

tripping

trucking

twisting

turning

vesting

twining

trying

tubing

tying

ultra

switching

warming

veiling

voting

veering

viking

voiding

vultures

vulture

vying

walters

wanting

walking

walter

waiting

wading

waking

waning

warling

thinking

wapping

warning

warping

wasting

washing

wearing

weighing

weakling

weaving

webbing

wedding

weeding

weeping

welder

welders

wellspring

westling

whacking

whaling

wheeling

whirling

welter

whipping

whistling

whiting

whitling

wilding

wielding

winding

whopping

willing

wincing

wilder

winning

wiring

wording

working

wrestling

whooping

wrecking

witching

writing

wringing

yachting

wishing

yearling

yearning

yelling

yielding

3 syllable words

abiding

abounding

according

accusing

absorbing

accenting

admiring

adoring

afflicting

affecting

adjoining

agreeing

alderman

alarming

aligning

altarpiece

alternate

alternates

amazing

appalling

amusing

annealing

asserting

annoying

anything

approving

appealing

approaching

arranging

aspiring

arresting

ascending

arriving

assuring

badgering

assuming

astounding

attracting

backsliding

backbiting

baffling

balderdash

ballooning

battening

believing

bettering

befitting

beginning

beguiling

becoming

belonging

beholder

bellwethers

bellwether

bickering

beholding

besetting

beseeching

besieging

bewildered

bewilders

bewilder

billowing

blanketing

blackmailing

bloodletting

blossoming

bloodsucking

bloodthirsty

bookkeeping

bottling

brainwashing

carpeting

broadcasting

abducting

buffeting

bubbling

bullfighting

bullying

bumbling

bundling

bungling

bushwhacking

bustling

butchering

campaigning

cackling

carjacking

canoeing

caressing

carousing

carrying

challenging

channeling

childbearing

covering

churchgoing

conjuring

commuting

comforting

conquering

commanding

collider

complaining

completing

concerning

conserving

complying

conceding

confiding

conflicting

compounding

conforming

confounding

composing

connecting

confusing

cowering

conveying

converging

contacting

contracting

consulting

constricting

consoling

consuming

convincing

copying

correcting

counseling

cradling

crocheting

crusading

crippling

cultural

damaging

cushioning

dampening

dairying

delighting

darkening

debating

cycling

deadening

deafening

declining

decreasing

degrading

saltier

departing

defusing

despairing

deserving

detailing

designing

dialing

diapering

discerning

disarming

disgusting

dissecting

disguising

dissembling

dissenting

doddering

diverting

dissolving

divining

diverging

distressing

distracting

dividing

downsizing

easterling

doubling

dressmaking

drizzling

dumbfounding

dwindling

elaters

echoing

eavesdropping

elater

elderly

endearing

emitting

emptying

enclosing

enchanting

enduring

enticing

engaging

ensuing

engraving

enlisting

engrossing

equating

erecting

exulting

erupting

exacting

exceeding

everything

excepting

exciting

exhausting

exploring

existing

expiring

expanding

expelling

fastening

favoring

feathering

fingering

filtration

finishing

flattery

flavoring

forthcoming

flowering

following

fondling

forbidding

foreboding

forecasting

forgiving

freewheeling

gathering

galloping

frustrating

gambling

gardening

glimmering

glistening

glowering

governing

glutaric

good-looking

groundbreaking

hairdressing

hardworking

happening

handwriting

hardening

opposing

harvesting

heartbreaking

leveling

highflying

housekeeping

housewarming

inserting

importing

impending

imploring

improving

imprinting

imposing

insulting

incoming

increasing

infighting

inspiring

installing

interesting

ironing

lettering

invading

issuing

jockeying

juggling

journeying

kidnapping

lawmaking

laboring

lactating

lamenting

landscaping

landholding

languishing

layering

leavening

inviting

lightening

life-giving

helotry

lessening

locating

listening

lowering

maddening

machining

maladroit

maltreatment

matchmaking

marketing

marshaling

maturing

measuring

meddling

mellowing

misgiving

mumbling

lingering

misleading

middling

misspelling

mistaking

modeling

mothering

mottling

murmuring

neutering

neighboring

networking

narrowing

nerve-racking

muscling

obliging

nourishing

observing

offsetting

oncoming

ongoing

opening

opining

outlying

outpouring

outstanding

papering

painstaking

paneling

pardoning

parceling

descending

patrolling

peddling

piddling

peppering

pickering

pervading

perplexing

persisting

investing

outfitting

outgoing

polluting

polishing

polluters

polluter

powdering

preceding

presiding

prevailing

proceeding

profiling

profiting

promising

pronouncing

provoking

quarreling

quickening

ravishing

railroading

raveling

reasoning

reckoning

reclining

reducing

rendering

recording

relieving

revolting

refreshing

reflecting

rejoicing

retiring

relapsing

repeating

resisting

respecting

reversing

reviving

revolving

regarding

scribbling

riveting

rumbling

scaffolding

scavenging

scrambling

shimmering

pitying

seducing

seagoing

settling

shadowing

plethora

seasoning

shoplifting

shortcoming

shortening

sickening

sizzling

sleepwalking

shipbuilding

soldering

softening

sojourning

souring

solitaire

zealotry

stiffening

strengthening

typesetting

suffering

succeeding

surveying

sweetening

surpassing

surrounding

surviving

tailoring

tabling

tempering

tapering

thanksgiving

unsparing

thickening

threatening

ticketing

tinkering

tinkling

tormenting

toweling

towering

traversing

trembling

transporting

trumpeting

surprising

tumbling

twinkling

unbending

undoing

undying

unflinching

typewriting

unfailing

unfeeling

vanishing

unwitting

uprising

upsetting

unyielding

varying

unwilling

unthinking

vomiting

visiting

wagering

warehousing

underling

weathering

whispering

well-being

welterweight

whitening

withering

winnowing

wrongdoing

yellowing

4 syllable words

alternation

activating

agitating

advertising

agonizing

aggravating

admonishing

alteration

alterations

altercation

altercations

alternately

alternative

annotating

alternator

altruistic

altruism

appetizing

astonishing

awakening

babysitting

barbecuing

bewildering

bewilderment

bicycling

bilateral

calculating

captivating

centralizing

circulating

collateral

complicating

condescending

conditioning

coexisting

corresponding

delegating

devastating

detonating

developing

diagnosing

disappearing

disappointing

disapproving

disabling

denigrating

disconcerting

discouraging

disparaging

disheartening

dispiriting

distinguishing

domineering

dominating

distributing

edifying

encouraging

embarrassing

encircling

emphasizing

encompassing

entertaining

enterprising

enlightening

engineering

energizing

enveloping

examining

executing

fascinating

everlasting

fingerprinting

fireproofing

fluctuating

gratifying

disengaging

hesitating

helter-skelter

illiterate

illiterates

implicating

interlocking

inquiring

inheriting

inhibiting

integrating

intersecting

interviewing

dilatory

irritating

laminating

legislating

liberating

maximizing

heliotrope

militaries

merchandising

militarists

militarize

military

militarized

moderating

mitigating

mountaineering

melodramas

nonrecurring

never-ending

notifying

occupying

notwithstanding

oceangoing

obviating

operating

melodrama

oscillating

overbearing

overcoming

overlapping

overpowering

overrating

overarching

overlying

overflowing

overhauling

overruling

overwhelming

palpitating

parachuting

partitioning

patronizing

persevering

penetrating

petitioning

pioneering

polyhedron

realizing

reentering

registering

salutary

separating

solitary

speechifying

polyhedrons

suffocating

unbelieving

ulterior

unassuming

unbecoming

unavailing

underpinning

undertaking

underwriting

understanding

underlying

undulating

unrelenting

vacillating

unremitting

violators

violator

waterproofing

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word faltering

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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