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

firing

wiring

aching

airing

ailing

arming

awning

backing

barrings

bagging

baiting

baking

barring

batting

beading

beaming

bearing

beating

biding

binding

biting

blaring

blazing

bleeding

boring

bleeping

blinding

blocking

boarding

boiling

bracing

braiding

braving

brawling

breaking

climbing

breeding

briefing

broiling

browning

browsing

bucking

cleaning

clearing

coursing

budding

clocking

clogging

butting

buying

calling

calming

caning

carling

carping

carving

casing

caulking

ceiling

chafing

charming

chasing

chopping

clouding

clowning

clucking

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

coming

cracking

framing

craving

creaking

creeping

crossing

dicing

crying

culling

cunning

curing

cutting

damning

dining

darling

daring

dawning

dealing

derring

diving

docking

doubting

dragging

draining

driving

drugging

drumming

drying

dropping

ducking

during

dyeing

dying

dubbing

easing

eating

eking

farming

earring

facing

fading

failing

falling

feeding

feeling

feigning

finding

fighting

erring

filing

fining

firings

flogging

flagging

flaming

flaring

fleeting

flooding

flooring

flying

forcing

foiling

forming

freezing

freaking

frying

fucking

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

gearing

greeting

grieving

glaring

glazing

hearing

hearings

hiding

grading

grating

grayling

grazing

grinding

greening

harping

hoarding

grouting

gunning

horning

having

healing

heaving

hogging

heating

hopping

herring

housing

hugging

humming

icing

marking

jailing

jeering

jutting

mining

minding

morning

jarring

jogging

keeling

keeping

knocking

lagging

mailing

making

mapping

lading

lying

laughing

loving

lapping

leading

leaking

leaning

leaping

leasing

madding

lighting

liking

lining

loring

lightning

logging

lopping

matting

meeting

meaning

mocking

mooring

shining

morphing

mourning

mugging

nagging

napping

nodding

nutting

offing

outing

packing

pacing

padding

pairing

panning

peaking

parking

parting

paring

passing

paving

phasing

piling

phrasing

pining

piping

plating

pleading

pleasing

plodding

plugging

plumbing

popping

pouting

priming

riding

rifling

prowling

prying

puffing

putting

quaking

racing

racking

railing

raising

raking

raving

reading

roaring

rising

rocking

rousing

rubbing

running

sacking

sagging

scarring

sailing

saving

scaling

scheming

sharking

screening

scraping

screaming

shearing

sheeting

shaving

seating

seeling

seeming

seizing

shading

soaring

shocking

sobbing

shoring

shrouding

siding

sighting

signing

sizing

sighing

slating

slapping

sliding

slighting

sleeping

slotting

smacking

snoring

striving

snarling

snapping

sneaking

sneezing

sparling

sporting

sopping

sparing

speaking

squeezing

starling

starting

stacking

storming

stalling

stating

staving

stealing

stocking

steering

stopping

straining

strapping

streaming

striking

stuffing

stunning

strutting

sucking

swearing

sweeping

sweeting

tacking

tailing

taking

talking

tanning

teaming

teeming

tiding

tithing

topping

tossing

tracing

trading

trailing

training

veiling

voiding

trifling

trucking

twining

trying

tying

veering

vying

viking

wading

warling

waiting

waking

walking

walling

waning

wapping

warming

warning

warping

wearing

weaving

weeding

weeping

whacking

whaling

wheeling

whiting

wilding

whopping

winding

writing

yachting

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

acting

aging

angling

cooing

arching

cornish

armies

armchair

armchairs

arranged

arrange

asking

banging

banding

banking

basting

bathing

barons

barrens

barnstorm

bearings

bedding

bouncing

being

belling

belting

bending

bidding

billing

biremes

birthing

bitching

beijing

blasting

bleaching

blooming

blowing

blueing

bluing

blushing

bonding

blessing

boating

bolling

boning

booming

boasting

bolting

booting

boozing

blending

bounding

bowling

bowing

boxing

brainwashed

brainwash

brainchild

brainstorm

branching

breathing

breeching

brewing

breasting

branchlets

brimming

branchlet

brimstone

brooding

buckling

broking

bronzes

broncos

broomstick

brushing

bruting

brownish

brunches

bruins

broomsticks

brownies

brownstone

bulging

building

bunting

burning

burping

burnish

burmese

camping

careens

carnage

catching

casting

chanting

chilling

chipping

chirping

choking

chewing

chronic

clanging

churning

brainstorms

clipping

cloaking

closing

clothing

branches

coating

coaching

coasting

coaxing

combing

couching

cooking

cooling

coping

corncrib

corncob

costing

cornstalk

cornstalks

cornstarch

coupling

bronco

crackling

crashing

crayons

cranky

crannies

cresting

cribbing

crowing

crunches

crushing

crimson

cuddling

cringes

curling

cronies

crooning

dancing

dashing

daunting

deranged

yielding

digging

dilling

dipping

earning

derange

dishing

doing

dormouse

doting

drafting

dramas

drainage

drawing

drawings

dressing

drilling

drumstick

dripping

drinking

drinkers

drenches

drinker

drunkard

drunken

duckling

dueling

dwelling

dumpling

earnest

drunkards

earrings

earthling

edging

ending

ernest

evening

etching

fainting

farthing

farmhouse

farmstead

faulting

fehling

fencing

fielding

filling

fetching

fishing

fitting

flashing

fleming

flitting

floating

fixing

fledgling

flushing

foaming

footing

flowing

folding

forging

formic

forums

foremost

founding

ernests

foundling

franking

franklin

frankish

fraying

frosting

frankly

fringes

fruiting

frenchman

frenzied

funding

fuming

furnish

furnished

furnace

frenzies

frenzy

garnish

getting

ginning

girding

gilding

giving

glancing

gloaming

glowing

glinting

golfing

going

golding

grafting

granger

grasping

grangers

grannies

greenhouse

greenish

greenstone

grimace

grimaced

gringos

gringo

grounding

grooming

grouping

groundling

growing

grungy

gushing

hanging

hamstring

handling

harangue

harangues

hatching

heading

hilling

heckling

herons

herrings

hissing

helping

hitting

holing

holding

homing

granges

grappling

hounding

hosting

hunting

hurling

hurting

franchise

inkling

inning

irons

jerking

judging

jumping

jetting

joking

kenning

journeys

kicking

killing

knitting

kipling

knowing

lamping

launching

landing

lasting

latching

larynx

lashing

lawing

laying

learning

legging

lemming

losing

looming

licking

loading

loaning

looping

loathing

lifting

lodging

longing

looking

living

listing

lowing

lending

lumping

lunching

matching

malting

marching

marines

merging

milling

melting

mincing

missing

moorings

shilling

mounting

moulding

moving

mowing

musing

muting

nanking

netting

shifting

nestling

nothing

morons

nipping

nosing

neurons

nursing

offspring

oozing

orange

ousting

owing

paging

painting

panting

patching

paying

peeing

pegging

pelting

pending

petting

piercing

picking

pharynx

pimping

pinching

playing

planting

planking

pitching

plaything

pointing

poking

poling

polling

pooling

pouncing

pounding

posting

prances

prancer

praying

preaching

pressing

premise

resting

princely

princes

ringing

pruning

pronghorn

pudding

quilling

purging

pushing

quilting

quorums

rafting

raging

pumping

rambling

reruns

ribbing

rigging

promise

romping

rounding

rolling

roofing

roving

ruling

roasting

saying

salting

sapling

scalping

sarong

sarongs

schilling

schooling

scolding

scorching

screwing

scratching

printing

scrimping

scrimmage

scrimshaw

searching

seeing

seedling

shafting

serving

setting

sewing

sheathing

shedding

shelling

shelving

molting

shipping

kindling

shirting

shooting

showing

shredding

slanting

shuffling

shunting

sibling

shrinking

sirens

sitting

singing

sinking

skilling

skimming

skirmish

slouching

skirting

slitting

sloping

smelling

smelting

sledding

smoking

sniffing

soaking

smoothing

shrunken

shrinkage

sparkling

sounding

spelling

sperling

spanking

soothing

spending

spinning

spurling

springing

sprinkling

squinting

showrooms

something

staging

stamping

standing

sticking

stinging

sterling

stirring

stooping

straddling

stitching

stowing

stinking

stretching

stripling

stripping

shoestring

stroking

suckling

suiting

surmise

swaying

sweating

swelling

swimming

swooning

suing

switching

tackling

tamping

syringe

teaching

teething

tasting

taunting

telling

tarnish

tempting

testing

theorems

tilting

thrashing

thrusting

thumping

thrilling

ticking

throwing

touching

tipping

tooling

toasting

tourneys

tranquil

thinking

transcend

transcript

transcends

transcribes

transcribe

transcripts

transact

transfer

transfers

transit

transits

transfix

transient

transform

transmits

transom

transoms

transmit

transforms

transfuse

transport

transports

translate

tricking

trenches

trilling

trimming

tripping

trinket

trinkle

trinkets

truncate

trusting

tubing

truncheon

truncheons

truncates

tuning

twisting

turning

turnstiles

turnkey

turncoat

transplants

translates

transplant

varnish

vaulting

transpose

trencher

voting

transverse

vesting

wanting

washing

wasting

warrens

weakling

weighing

webbing

wedding

wellspring

westling

whipping

whirling

whistling

wielding

whooping

willing

whitling

wincing

winning

wording

working

wishing

witching

wrangle

wrangles

wrecking

wringing

wrestling

wringer

wrenches

wrinkle

wrinkles

yearling

wrongly

wrongful

yearning

yelling

trenchant

turnstile

3 syllable words

absorbing

abounding

consoling

abducting

abiding

admiring

adoring

adjoining

according

accusing

affecting

consuming

accenting

agreeing

alerting

aligning

alluring

amazing

alarming

amusing

annealing

afflicting

appealing

annoying

approving

appalling

approaching

anything

arango

armiger

armistice

arrangement

arrangements

aromas

arranger

arranges

arriving

aspiring

asserting

assuring

backbiting

assuming

attracting

arranging

ascending

arresting

astounding

badgering

baffling

ballooning

backsliding

bahrainis

barnacle

barnacles

battering

battening

becoming

beguiling

bottling

befitting

beginning

bettering

believing

belonging

beseeching

besieging

besetting

bickering

blackmailing

billowing

blanketing

blistering

blossoming

bloodletting

bloodsucking

blundering

blustering

bookkeeping

beholding

brainwashing

brainwashes

broadcasting

brinksmanship

bubbling

buffeting

bullfighting

bullying

bustling

bumbling

bundling

bungling

bushwhacking

butchering

canoeing

campaigning

cackling

carjacking

caressing

carousing

carpeting

carrying

centering

ceramic

ceramics

challenging

channeling

chattering

childbearing

chromosome

chromosomes

chronicle

chronicler

chroniclers

chronicles

churchgoing

coloring

colouring

comforting

commuting

complaining

completing

complying

composing

compounding

conceding

concerning

concurring

conquering

confiding

conforming

confusing

commanding

confounding

conflicting

conserving

conjuring

connecting

copying

converging

conveying

contracting

corneas

consulting

contacting

convincing

bronchial

counseling

correcting

covering

constricting

cradling

crocheting

crusading

crippling

currencies

cushioning

currency

cycling

dairying

damaging

dampening

darkening

deadening

deafening

debating

delighting

declining

decreasing

defusing

degrading

departing

deserving

descending

derringer

designing

despairing

dialing

detailing

disarming

discerning

arenas

disguising

dissecting

dissolving

disgusting

dissenting

dissembling

distressing

distracting

diverging

dividing

doddering

divining

dorians

downsizing

doubling

dressmaking

drizzling

dumbfounding

dwindling

drinkable

easterling

eavesdropping

echoing

emitting

emptying

enchanting

enclosing

endearing

enticing

entering

enduring

engaging

ensuing

engraving

engrossing

enlisting

equating

erecting

erupting

exciting

exceeding

everything

exacting

excepting

exhausting

faltering

favoring

factoring

expiring

fastening

exulting

existing

farinas

expanding

expelling

feathering

exploring

fingering

finishing

flattering

flavoring

earnestly

following

fondling

forbidding

foreboding

forthcoming

forgiving

forensic

formica

formosa

forensics

forwarding

forecasting

franchises

freewheeling

franciscan

franciscans

frankfurter

frankfurters

francophile

frankincense

franklinite

freemason

frustrating

galloping

gambling

gardening

garnishes

furnaces

furnishes

gathering

garnishment

glimmering

glistening

good-looking

governing

germicide

grimaces

hardworking

groundbreaking

hardening

happening

handwriting

hairdressing

harnesses

highflying

harvesting

heartbreaking

heroines

housekeeping

housewarming

inspiring

infighting

importing

improving

imposing

imprinting

increasing

inserting

installing

insulting

invading

interesting

investing

ironic

ironies

issuing

ironside

ironclad

ironsides

jockeying

inviting

juggling

journeying

kidnapping

laboring

koreans

lactating

laundering

lamenting

landholding

landscaping

languishing

lawmaking

leavening

lowering

lettering

life-giving

leveling

lightening

lingering

listening

locating

lumbering

lessening

machining

maddening

maturing

marketing

marshaling

matchmaking

marmoset

measuring

meddling

mellowing

impending

middling

imploring

incoming

misleading

mistaking

misgiving

misspelling

modeling

mothering

motoring

mottling

neighboring

murmuring

muscling

mumbling

narrowing

nerve-racking

networking

morones

patrolling

observing

obliging

offering

opining

ongoing

opening

opposing

ordering

offsetting

oncoming

oranges

outgoing

outfitting

neutering

outpouring

outlying

outstanding

painstaking

paneling

papering

parceling

pardoning

parmesan

nourishing

peddling

peppering

persisting

pervading

permission

perplexing

pharmacists

permissions

permissive

pharmacy

pickering

piddling

pharmacies

pilfering

pharmacist

pitying

plastering

pondering

polluting

polishing

powdering

presiding

preceding

prevailing

premises

primacy

princesses

principal

proceeding

profiling

profiting

principally

principals

promising

provoking

pronouncing

promises

quarreling

quickening

principle

railroading

reclining

recording

raveling

reasoning

reckoning

reducing

ravishing

rearrange

reflecting

refreshing

regarding

reviving

relieving

rendering

repeating

reversing

rejoicing

relapsing

revolting

respecting

resisting

revolving

principles

riveting

rumbling

scattering

scaffolding

scaramouch

scavenging

seagoing

scribbling

seasoning

shadowing

settling

seducing

scrambling

shimmering

shipbuilding

softening

shoplifting

shortcoming

shortening

sickening

sizzling

smattering

soldering

sleepwalking

skirmishes

sojourning

stiffening

soldiering

strengthening

stuttering

suffering

succeeding

surprising

surviving

surpassing

surrounding

surveying

surmises

sweetening

tailoring

tabling

tapering

syrians

syringes

tempering

thanksgiving

thundering

thickening

threatening

ticketing

tinkering

tinkling

toweling

tormenting

tourniquet

thermostat

thermostats

transaction

transcription

transcriptions

transcendent

transactions

transcribers

transcriber

transference

transformer

undying

transition

transgresses

transfusion

transgression

transfusions

transgressions

transgressor

transistor

transients

transistors

transitions

unflinching

transmission

translation

transmitter

transparent

translations

transmissions

transmittal

transmitters

translucent

translators

upsetting

transformers

transporting

transported

transporter

transporters

traversing

trembling

transpire

triangle

triangles

trimester

truancy

trumpeting

truncated

truncation

tumbling

transpires

varying

typesetting

typewriting

twinkling

underling

undoing

unbending

translator

unfailing

tyrannies

unfeeling

uprising

unsparing

unyielding

vanishing

unwitting

unthinking

unwilling

variance

varnishes

vomiting

visiting

wagering

wandering

warehousing

watering

weathering

well-being

whispering

whitening

withering

winnowing

wrangler

wranglers

wrongdoing

wrongdoings

wrongheaded

wrongdoer

wrongdoers

yellowing

4 syllable words

activating

advertising

agonizing

agitating

aggravating

appetizing

armageddon

awakening

astonishing

babysitting

barbecuing

bewildering

bicycling

captivating

calculating

centralizing

circulating

coexisting

complicating

annotating

conditioning

condescending

aramaic

admonishing

corresponding

darwinism

delegating

denigrating

diagnosing

devastating

developing

detonating

disabling

disappearing

disappointing

disheartening

disengaging

disparaging

dispiriting

distinguishing

distributing

discouraging

dominating

domineering

disapproving

disconcerting

edifying

emphasizing

embarrassing

encircling

encouraging

energizing

enlightening

engineering

enterprising

entertaining

enveloping

encompassing

everlasting

examining

executing

fascinating

fireproofing

fingerprinting

fluctuating

freemasonry

gratifying

hesitating

inheriting

inhibiting

inquiring

integrating

interlocking

interviewing

intersecting

irritating

ironical

laminating

laryngoscope

laryngeal

lawrencium

legislating

liberating

maximizing

merchandising

implicating

mitigating

moderating

mountaineering

nonrecurring

never-ending

notifying

obviating

occupying

oceangoing

operating

oscillating

overarching

overlying

overbearing

overcoming

overflowing

overlapping

overhauling

overwhelming

overpowering

overrating

palpitating

overruling

parachuting

partitioning

patronizing

paranoiac

persevering

petitioning

permissible

pharaonic

pioneering

penetrating

pornographic

pornography

notwithstanding

promissory

realizing

reentering

rearrangement

registering

separating

speechifying

suffocating

tranquillity

transatlantic

transcendental

transferable

undulating

transformative

transformations

transitional

transitory

transformation

transparencies

transparency

transportation

transportable

transplantation

triangular

unavailing

unbelieving

underpinning

undertaking

underwriting

unassuming

underlying

unbecoming

understanding

vacillating

unremitting

unrelenting

variances

tyrannical

veronica

waterproofing

vernacular

Words that rhyme with the word firing

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  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

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  • Cat and Bad
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  • 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

Rhyming Dictionary


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