Words that rhyme with promising
Closest near rhymes for promising
vomiting, astonishing, harnessing and admonishing
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for promising. The closest near rhymes are vomiting, astonishing, harnessing and admonishing.
Near rhymes for promising
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- vomiting
- astonishing
- harnessing
- admonishing
- unpromising
- promises
- acknowledging
- punishing
- encompassing
- polishing
- auditing
- abolishing
- profiting
- diocesan
- depositing
- demolishing
- gossiping
- skyrocketing
- plummeting
- rummaging
- pocketing
- frolicking
- rocketing
- rollicking
- tarnishing
- moccasin
- grimacing
Perfect rhymes for promising
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as promising.
How promising sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɹɑməsɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑməsɪŋ |
Promising has three 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 promising?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with promising. Near rhymes such as vomiting, astonishing, harnessing, admonishing and unpromising come closest.
- How many words rhyme with promising?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for promising, plus 27 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in promising?
- Promising has three syllables, with the stress on the first.