Words that rhyme with hitting
Top rhymes for hitting
getting, sitting, fitting and committing
26 common words rhyme with hitting. The most common are getting, sitting, fitting and committing.
Perfect rhymes for hitting
3 syllables
4 syllables
- babysitting
- counterfeiting
- retrofitting
- unremitting
Show 5 rare words
- outwitting
- bitting
- acquitting
- witting
- resubmitting
Near rhymes for hitting
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- written
- missing
- shipping
- fishing
- picking
- kidding
- kicking
- sticking
- digging
- kissing
- wishing
- clicking
- bidding
- slipping
- kitten
- flipping
- ripping
- skipping
- tipping
- stripping
- tripping
- licking
- bitten
- dipping
- dripping
- ticking
- rigging
- dismissing
- gripping
- whipping
- handwritten
- sipping
- sniffing
- clipping
- rewritten
- chipping
- forbidding
- unwritten
- equipping
- smitten
How hitting sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhɪtɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (HIT-ting) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪtɪŋ |
Hitting 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 hitting?
- The most common rhymes for hitting are getting, sitting, fitting, committing, admitting and splitting.
- How many words rhyme with hitting?
- We found 26 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for hitting, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in hitting?
- Hitting has two syllables, with the stress on the first.