Words that rhyme with burning
Top rhymes for burning
learning, turning, returning and concerning
11 common words rhyme with burning. The most common are learning, turning, returning and concerning.
Perfect rhymes for burning
3 syllables
- returning
- concerning
- discerning
- adjourning
4 syllables
Show 1 rare word
- spurning
Near rhymes for burning
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- confirming
- affirming
- squirming
- reaffirming
- firming
- terming
- during
- working
- coming
- running
- becoming
- determine
- serving
- searching
- referring
- upcoming
- nursing
- earnings
- stunning
- emerging
- sterling
- hurting
- disturbing
- occurring
- networking
- incoming
- forthcoming
- observing
- transferring
- converting
- preserving
- surfing
- recurring
- stirring
- urging
- flirting
- researching
- plumbing
- sermon
- deserving
How burning sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈbɝnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (BURN-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝnɪŋ |
Burning has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with burning?
- The most common rhymes for burning are learning, turning, returning, concerning, earning and yearning.
- How many words rhyme with burning?
- We found 11 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for burning, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in burning?
- Burning has two syllables, with the stress on the first.