Words that rhyme with waning
Top rhymes for waning
training, remaining, containing and maintaining
32 common words rhyme with waning. The most common are training, remaining, containing and maintaining.
Perfect rhymes for waning
3 syllables
4 syllables
- entertaining
- ascertaining
Show 5 rare words
- overtraining
- spraining
- disdaining
- deigning
- outgaining
Near rhymes for waning
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- gaming
- claiming
- aiming
- blaming
- naming
- framing
- flaming
- shaming
- proclaiming
- reclaiming
- taming
- renaming
- exclaiming
- maiming
- inflaming
- making
- taking
- playing
- saying
- amazing
- waiting
- changing
- operating
- paying
- breaking
- dating
- creating
- trading
- painting
- saving
- staying
- facing
- racing
- rating
- raising
- failing
- relating
- participating
- ranging
- celebrating
How waning sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈweɪnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (WAN-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪnɪŋ |
Waning 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 waning?
- The most common rhymes for waning are training, remaining, containing, maintaining, explaining and gaining.
- How many words rhyme with waning?
- We found 32 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for waning, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in waning?
- Waning has two syllables, with the stress on the first.