Words that rhyme with walking
Top rhymes for walking
talking, stalking, sleepwalking and jaywalking
8 common words rhyme with walking. The most common are talking, stalking, sleepwalking and jaywalking.
Perfect rhymes for walking
3 syllables
- sleepwalking
- jaywalking
Show 1 rare word
- balking
Near rhymes for walking
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- crossing
- logging
- blogging
- coughing
- tossing
- jogging
- applauding
- clogging
- dogging
- hogging
- offing
- defrauding
- cataloguing
- marauding
- lauding
- quashing
- crisscrossing
- calling
- supporting
- shopping
- hoping
- voting
- drawing
- reporting
- causing
- smoking
- gotten
- boring
- scoring
- cotton
- dropping
- stopping
- promoting
- autumn
- floating
- sporting
- blocking
- shocking
- exploring
- belonging
How walking sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɔkɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (WALK-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔkɪŋ |
Walking 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 walking?
- The most common rhymes for walking are talking, stalking, sleepwalking, jaywalking, squawking and gawking.
- How many words rhyme with walking?
- We found 8 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for walking, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in walking?
- Walking has two syllables, with the stress on the first.