Words that rhyme with straying
Top rhymes for straying
playing, saying, paying and staying
36 common words rhyme with straying. The most common are playing, saying, paying and staying.
Perfect rhymes for straying
2 syllables
3 syllables
- displaying
- delaying
- portraying
- surveying
- conveying
- decaying
- betraying
- obeying
- relaying
- replaying
- repaying
- downplaying
- crocheting
- buffeting
- outweighing
- taxpaying
4 syllables
- disobeying
- overpaying
- ricocheting
- overplaying
- underpaying
Show 8 rare words
- allaying
- dismaying
- prepaying
- haying
- purveying
- arraying
- nonpaying
- doomsaying
Near rhymes for straying
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- graham
- rayon
- making
- taking
- training
- amazing
- waiting
- operating
- breaking
- dating
- creating
- remaining
- trading
- saving
- facing
- racing
- rating
- containing
- raising
- gaming
- claiming
- failing
- maintaining
- explaining
- relating
- participating
- celebrating
- placing
- replacing
- stating
- engaging
- fascinating
- gaining
- chasing
- complaining
- entertaining
- indicating
- investigating
- shaking
- aging
How straying sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈstɹeɪɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (STRAY-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪɪŋ |
Straying has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with straying?
- The most common rhymes for straying are playing, saying, paying, staying, laying and praying.
- How many words rhyme with straying?
- We found 36 common perfect rhymes and 8 rarer words for straying, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in straying?
- Straying has two syllables, with the stress on the first.