Words that rhyme with holding
Top rhymes for holding
folding, withholding, unfolding and molding
9 common words rhyme with holding. The most common are folding, withholding, unfolding and molding.
Perfect rhymes for holding
3 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- landholding
- handholding
Near rhymes for holding
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- golden
- revolting
- olden
- beholden
- bolting
- embolden
- molting
- jolting
- according
- recording
- rolling
- controlling
- loading
- bowling
- boarding
- polling
- coding
- rewarding
- downloading
- exploding
- scrolling
- trolling
- uploading
- awarding
- encoding
- unloading
- probing
- patrolling
- enrolling
- skateboarding
- hoarding
- strolling
- decoding
- growling
- balding
- eroding
- foreboding
- affording
- overloading
- tolling
How holding sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhoʊldɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (HOLD-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -oʊldɪŋ |
Holding 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 holding?
- The most common rhymes for holding are folding, withholding, unfolding, molding, upholding and moulding.
- How many words rhyme with holding?
- We found 9 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for holding, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in holding?
- Holding has two syllables, with the stress on the first.