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

fitting

flitting

getting

hitting

knitting

sitting

slitting

airing

bedding

baiting

beating

batting

beading

beaming

bearing

beatings

budding

belting

belling

bitching

biting

bidding

billing

blaring

bleeding

bleeping

blessing

boating

booting

breasting

breeding

briefing

bruting

bucking

brimming

butting

building

bunting

ceiling

chilling

chipping

cleaning

clearing

clipping

clucking

coating

coming

culling

cooking

cresting

creaking

cribbing

creeping

cunning

curing

cutting

cuttings

daring

dealing

derring

digging

dilling

dipping

dishing

doting

doubting

dressing

drilling

dripping

drugging

drumming

ducking

dubbing

eking

earring

eating

during

dwelling

easing

footing

footings

erring

fleeting

floating

flooding

feeding

feeling

fehling

filling

fighting

fleming

fishing

fixing

flaring

fittings

screening

freaking

freezing

fruiting

fucking

gearing

ginning

gilding

gettings

giving

glinting

glaring

greeting

grating

greening

grieving

heading

grouting

gunning

healing

hearing

heating

hilling

hissing

heaving

herring

hunting

humming

hugging

hurting

inning

jeering

jetting

keeling

jutting

kicking

killing

keeping

kenning

kipling

leading

leaning

leaping

leaking

leasing

legging

lemming

lifting

listing

licking

lighting

meeting

meetings

loving

looking

living

matting

meaning

milling

melting

mincing

missing

netting

mooring

nipping

muting

mugging

nothing

nutting

outing

pairing

paring

peaking

petting

pegging

pelting

picking

piercing

pitching

pimping

plating

pleasing

pleading

plugging

quilting

plumbing

pouting

printing

pressing

putting

puffing

pudding

quilling

reading

screaming

resting

ribbing

rigging

ringing

running

rubbing

schilling

scheming

scrimping

seating

seatings

seeling

shearing

seeming

seizing

setting

shifting

settings

sheeting

shilling

shipping

shedding

shelling

shirting

shooting

sibling

shredding

shunting

skilling

sighting

singing

skimming

skirting

slating

sledding

sleeping

slighting

slotting

smelting

smelling

sneaking

sniffing

sneezing

sparing

speaking

spelling

spinning

springing

squeezing

squinting

steering

stating

stealing

swearing

sticking

stripping

strutting

stinging

stuffing

sucking

stitching

stripling

stunning

streaming

suiting

sweating

sweeping

sweeting

swimming

switching

swelling

tilting

teaming

teeming

telling

thrilling

testing

ticking

thrusting

tipping

tricking

trilling

trimming

tripping

trusting

trucking

twisting

yachting

wearing

veering

vesting

voting

waiting

weaving

webbing

wedding

weeding

whipping

weeping

wheeling

whistling

whiting

whitling

willing

winning

wincing

wishing

witching

wringing

wrecking

writing

yelling

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

aching

acting

adams

aging

ailing

angling

arching

arming

asking

banding

awning

backing

atoms

banging

baking

banking

barring

basting

bagging

bathing

beatnik

attains

batons

beatniks

blushing

bending

betweens

beijing

being

biding

bleaching

blasting

blazing

binding

birthing

blending

blocking

blooming

blowing

blueing

bluing

blinding

boarding

boasting

bolting

boiling

bolling

boning

bonding

boozing

boring

brawling

breathing

booming

bowling

bracing

braiding

bowing

bouncing

bounding

boxing

branching

braving

breeching

breaking

broiling

broking

brooding

browning

brewing

browsing

brushing

bottoms

buckling

burning

burping

bulging

calming

calling

buttons

buying

cadence

camping

casing

casting

caulking

catching

carling

carping

carving

cautions

chanting

caning

chafing

charming

chasing

chirping

choking

chopping

churning

clanging

climbing

cloaking

clocking

clogging

closing

clothing

clouding

clowning

coaching

coasting

coatings

cocking

codding

coiling

colling

coaxing

combing

chewing

cooling

coping

cooing

coupling

couching

coursing

crashing

crackling

costing

cottons

craving

cracking

crushing

cuddling

crooning

crossing

crowing

crying

curling

damning

dancing

daunting

dawning

dashing

darling

daytimes

dicing

dining

diving

docking

doing

drafting

dragging

drinking

draining

drawing

driving

dropping

drying

edging

duckling

dueling

earning

earthling

dumpling

dyeing

dying

edens

flushing

ending

foaming

failing

etching

evening

ethnic

ethnics

facing

fading

fainting

faulting

farthing

fathoms

fetching

feedings

fencing

fielding

feigning

falling

filing

fining

firing

flagging

flaming

flashing

fledgling

finding

flogging

flooring

foiling

farming

flowing

flying

folding

forcing

lamping

framing

fraying

forming

founding

forging

foundling

frosting

franking

frying

fuming

funding

gadding

galling

gaming

gassing

girding

glazing

glancing

gloaming

glowing

going

golding

golfing

grading

grafting

grayling

grazing

grappling

grasping

grinding

grooming

gushing

grouping

growing

grounding

hamstring

groundling

handling

guidance

haitians

hanging

headings

harping

having

hatching

heckling

helping

hiding

hogging

hoarding

holding

holing

homing

hopping

hosting

housing

hurling

icing

hoodwink

horning

hounding

inkling

judging

jumping

jailing

jarring

jerking

jogging

joking

kidneys

kindling

kittens

knocking

knowing

lading

lagging

landing

lapping

lasting

laughing

lashing

latching

lawing

laying

launching

latins

learning

lending

lightning

liking

lining

logging

loathing

loading

loaning

lodging

loadings

longing

looming

lumping

looping

lopping

loring

losing

lunching

lowing

lying

lotions

madding

malting

mailing

making

mapping

matching

marking

marching

maidens

parting

merging

minding

midnight

mining

mittens

mocking

modems

molting

morning

morphing

motions

napping

mounting

moving

musing

nagging

mowing

moulding

mourning

nanking

nestling

nodding

nations

nosing

nothings

nursing

offing

oozing

nutmeg

notions

offspring

ousting

items

outings

painting

packing

padding

owing

pacing

paging

panning

panting

passing

parking

patching

paving

peeing

paying

pending

phasing

phrasing

pinching

piling

pining

piping

pittance

planting

planking

pitons

playing

plaything

plodding

poking

posting

poling

polling

pooling

popping

pathans

preaching

pushing

priming

praying

pounding

puddings

pumping

prowling

pruning

prying

purging

quaking

rafting

racing

racking

raging

patience

railing

pointing

pouncing

raising

raking

raving

rambling

rations

readings

redeems

retains

scraping

riding

riddance

ridings

rifling

roasting

rising

roaring

rocking

rolling

romping

roofing

rousing

rounding

salting

roving

ruling

sacking

sagging

saddens

sailing

satans

saving

scaling

saying

sapling

scarring

scalping

routines

satins

rhythms

schooling

scolding

scorching

potions

scratching

seeing

seedling

searching

sedans

sedums

shafting

serving

shading

shaving

sharking

sheathing

shelving

sewing

shining

shocking

shootings

shoestring

shadings

shoring

showing

shrinking

shuffling

shrouding

siding

sinking

signing

sizing

sighing

slanting

slapping

sliding

sloping

smacking

smoking

snapping

smoothing

slouching

snarling

snoring

soaking

soaring

sobbing

something

soothing

spending

sopping

sounding

sparling

spanking

sperling

sparkling

sporting

spurling

sprinkling

stacking

staging

starting

stalling

stamping

standing

stanza

stanzas

starling

stances

staving

steamship

stencil

stomachs

stinger

stingers

stingy

stinking

stocking

stirring

stomach

stinkers

stooping

stretching

stopping

stowing

straining

strapping

striking

striving

storming

straddling

stroking

suckling

sterling

suing

swaying

sweetens

swooning

tasting

tacking

tailing

taking

talking

tanning

tackling

tamping

taunting

teaching

teething

tempting

thrashing

thinking

thumping

throwing

tiding

tidings

toasting

tooling

topping

tossing

tithing

titans

totems

touching

tracing

trading

trailing

training

trifling

tubing

tuning

turning

trying

twining

tying

viking

voiding

vaulting

veiling

vying

wanting

wading

wasting

waking

walking

walling

waning

wapping

washing

warling

warming

warning

warping

weakling

weddings

whooping

utmost

westling

weighing

wellspring

whacking

whaling

whirling

whitings

whopping

wilding

winding

wiring

widens

wielding

wrestling

wording

working

wednesday

wednesdays

yearling

yearning

screwing

yielding

3 syllable words

abiding

abducting

accenting

abounding

according

accusing

absorbing

adoring

adjoining

admiring

admission

admissions

affecting

alerting

agreeing

aligning

alarming

alluring

amazing

annoying

anything

annealing

appalling

appealing

amusing

approaching

approving

afflicting

badgering

asserting

assuming

assuring

aspiring

astounding

baffling

arranging

arresting

arriving

ascending

backbiting

audience

backsliding

atmosphere

attracting

ballooning

battering

battening

becoming

bedouins

beginning

beguiling

bettering

believing

belonging

besieging

blustering

bickering

billowing

blackmailing

blanketing

beholding

bloodletting

blossoming

blundering

beseeching

bloodsucking

bookkeeping

brainwashing

bottling

botanist

bubbling

broadcasting

botanists

bullying

canoeing

bullfighting

bustling

bumbling

bundling

bungling

bushwhacking

butchering

centering

cackling

campaigning

cadences

caressing

carpeting

carousing

carrying

carjacking

channeling

challenging

buffeting

chattering

churchgoing

coloring

colouring

comforting

commuting

completing

commanding

childbearing

complaining

complying

composing

compounding

conceding

concerning

dialing

concurring

conflicting

conjuring

conforming

confounding

confusing

connecting

crusading

consulting

constricting

confiding

consoling

consuming

contacting

conquering

conveying

convincing

copying

correcting

covering

cowering

counseling

cradling

cottonseed

conserving

crippling

crocheting

cushioning

dairying

damaging

cycling

dampening

deadening

deafening

darkening

converging

debating

declining

decreasing

defusing

degrading

departing

deserving

designing

descending

despairing

contracting

lamenting

diapering

discerning

disarming

disguising

disgusting

dissembling

dissenting

dissecting

distressing

dissolving

distracting

diverting

diverging

dividing

divining

doddering

doubling

downsizing

drizzling

dressmaking

echoing

dwindling

easterling

eavesdropping

dumbfounding

emptying

enchanting

endearing

enclosing

enduring

engaging

enlisting

ensuing

entering

equating

erecting

erupting

exacting

enticing

ethnical

ethnically

everything

exceeding

exciting

excepting

exhausting

existing

exulting

expelling

expiring

expanding

exploring

factoring

fastening

favoring

feathering

fingering

finishing

flattering

flavoring

faltering

flowering

engraving

engrossing

following

forbidding

fondling

forgiving

freewheeling

forthcoming

forwarding

frustrating

gathering

galloping

gambling

gardening

glimmering

glistening

glowering

governing

good-looking

hairdressing

groundbreaking

handwriting

happening

hardening

hardworking

harvesting

inviting

highflying

hedonic

housekeeping

housewarming

idioms

impending

importing

infighting

imposing

incoming

imprinting

improving

increasing

inserting

installing

insulting

interesting

imploring

inspiring

invading

investing

ironing

heartbreaking

issuing

misleading

diatoms

jockeying

journeying

kidnapping

juggling

itemize

laboring

lactating

layering

landholding

languishing

laundering

lawmaking

latency

landscaping

leavening

lettering

leveling

life-giving

lightening

listening

lingering

litanies

locating

lowering

lumbering

maddening

machining

marketing

maturing

matinees

marshaling

matchmaking

measuring

lessening

meddling

mediums

mellowing

middling

misgiving

mistaking

modeling

forecasting

misspelling

mothering

motoring

mottling

narrowing

muscling

mumbling

murmuring

mutinies

neutering

networking

neighboring

nerve-racking

nourishing

offsetting

obliging

offering

observing

opening

oncoming

ongoing

opposing

opining

ordering

outfitting

outgoing

outlying

outpouring

outstanding

painstaking

paneling

papering

parceling

pardoning

foreboding

yellowing

patrolling

peddling

persisting

peppering

pervading

perplexing

pickering

piddling

pilfering

plastering

polluting

polishing

pondering

potency

reflecting

presiding

prevailing

preceding

powdering

proceeding

profiling

profiting

promising

provoking

pronouncing

quickening

quarreling

railroading

raveling

ravishing

reasoning

reclining

regarding

reckoning

reducing

refreshing

recording

rejoicing

relapsing

relieving

resisting

reversing

reviving

respecting

revolting

rendering

revolving

rhythmically

rumbling

satanist

scaffolding

scattering

scrambling

scavenging

podiums

seasoning

seducing

seagoing

shadowing

settling

shimmering

shipbuilding

shoplifting

shortening

shortcoming

sickening

sizzling

sleepwalking

smattering

softening

sojourning

soldiering

soldering

souring

stiffening

stonecutters

stonecutter

strengthening

stuttering

succeeding

suffering

surveying

soothingly

surpassing

surrounding

surprising

surviving

sweetening

tabling

tailoring

tapering

thickening

tempering

thanksgiving

teutonic

threatening

thundering

tinkering

tinkling

tormenting

titanic

toweling

towering

traversing

trembling

transporting

scribbling

trumpeting

tumbling

tuitions

twinkling

typesetting

typewriting

unbending

underling

undoing

unwilling

unwitting

unfailing

unfeeling

uprising

unthinking

unflinching

unsparing

unyielding

upsetting

vomiting

vanishing

varying

undying

wagering

warehousing

watering

wandering

wrongdoing

utensil

well-being

whispering

whitening

utensils

winnowing

weathering

withering

witnesses

4 syllable words

activating

admonishing

advertising

admissible

appetizing

agitating

aggravating

agonizing

annotating

astonishing

babysitting

awakening

atomizer

barbecuing

audiences

bicycling

bewildering

botanical

calculating

captivating

centralizing

circulating

coexisting

complicating

conditioning

corresponding

detonating

denigrating

delegating

devastating

developing

diagnosing

condescending

disappointing

disabling

disappearing

disconcerting

discouraging

disapproving

disengaging

disheartening

dispiriting

distributing

distinguishing

disparaging

dominating

domineering

edifying

embarrassing

encouraging

energizing

emphasizing

encircling

encompassing

engineering

enveloping

ethnocentric

everlasting

examining

executing

eyewitnesses

fascinating

entertaining

fingerprinting

fireproofing

fluctuating

enterprising

enlightening

gratifying

diatomic

irritating

hedonistic

hedonism

hesitating

inheriting

inhibiting

interlocking

interviewing

inquiring

integrating

intersecting

implicating

diatonic

liberating

legislating

mademoiselle

maximizing

merchandising

mitigating

moderating

mountaineering

nonrecurring

never-ending

notifying

notwithstanding

oceangoing

obviating

operating

oscillating

occupying

overbearing

overcoming

overhauling

overflowing

overlapping

overlying

overrating

overwhelming

overruling

palpitating

overpowering

parachuting

partitioning

overarching

patronizing

persevering

petitioning

penetrating

petunias

pioneering

itemizes

reentering

realizing

readmission

registering

satanism

separating

speechifying

stenographer

suffocating

unbecoming

unassuming

unavailing

unbelieving

underlying

underpinning

understanding

undertaking

underwriting

unremitting

unrelenting

undulating

vacillating

waterproofing

laminating

Words that rhyme with the word hitting

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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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