Rhyme index
Words that rhyme with opening
Words that share the ending of opening — eye-opening, reopening, nonopening and more. 3 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG.
Sound structure
opening has 3 syllables and is pronounced OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG. Its ending, NG, is a nasal ending.
An n, m or ng ending hums, so it carries to the end of a bar and leaves room before the next line starts.
The closest matches are eye-opening, reopening, nonopening, preopening.
Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese
- Pronunciation
- OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG
- Syllable breakdown
- OW1 · P · AH0 · N · IH0 · NG
- Syllable count
- 3 syllables
- Ending sound
- NG
- Ending type
- a nasal ending
Perfect rhymes
The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.
- eye-opening AY1 OW2 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
- reopening R IY0 OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
- nonopening N AA2 N OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 4 syllables · rare
- preopening P R IH0 OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 4 syllables · rare
- counteropening K AW1 N T AH0 R OW2 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 5 syllables · rare
- unopening AH0 N OW1 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 4 syllables · rare
Near rhymes
The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.
- running R AH1 N IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
- know-nothing N OW1 N AH2 TH IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
- long-running L AO1 NG R AH2 N IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
- coming K AH1 M IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
- do-nothing D UW1 N AH2 TH IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
- in IH0 N · 1 syllable · common
- up-and-coming AH2 P AH0 N K AH1 M IH0 NG · 4 syllables · common
- self-determining S EH2 L F D AH0 T ER1 M AH0 N IH0 NG · 5 syllables · standard
- non-manufacturing N AA2 N M AE2 N Y AH0 F AE1 K CH ER0 IH0 NG · 6 syllables · standard
- nothing N AH1 TH IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
- happening HH AE1 P AH0 N IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
- thing TH IH1 NG · 1 syllable · common
- all-or-nothing AO2 L AH0 R N AH1 TH IH0 NG · 4 syllables · common
- air-conditioning EH1 R K AH0 N D IH2 SH AH0 N IH0 NG · 5 syllables · standard
- fucking F AH1 K IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
- focusing F OW1 K AH0 S IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
- dream D R IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
- thank-offering TH AE1 NG K AO2 F AH0 R IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
- eco-labeling EH2 K OW0 L EY1 B AH0 L IH0 NG · 5 syllables · standard
- during D UH1 R IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
Cross-language rhymes
A different language, but the sound still lines up.
- 드림 2 syllables · common
- スイング 4 syllables · common
- 오프닝 3 syllables · noun · standard
- かりん カリン · 3 syllables · common
- 그림 2 syllables · common
- タイム 3 syllables · common
- 코너링 3 syllables · noun · standard
- ライム 3 syllables · common
- 타임 2 syllables · common
- 愛 アイ · 2 syllables · common
- 마오안잉 4 syllables · noun · standard
- ギャラリー 4 syllables · common
- 삥 1 syllable · noun · standard
- ブループリント 7 syllables · common
- 굿모니터링 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 願い ネガイ · 3 syllables · common
- 리엔지니어링 6 syllables · noun · standard
- あり アリ · 2 syllables · common
- 디지털워터마킹 7 syllables · noun · standard
- イニング 4 syllables · common
- ナイト 3 syllables · common
- いぶき イブキ · 3 syllables · common
- 世界 セカイ · 3 syllables · common
- 라임 2 syllables · common
- グリット 4 syllables · common
- 링 1 syllable · noun · standard
- 개리맨더링 5 syllables · noun · standard
- 뉘르부르크링 6 syllables · noun · standard
- 나이스웹컨설팅 7 syllables · noun · standard
- 보끄레머천다이징 8 syllables · noun · standard
- 마이크로프로그래밍 9 syllables · noun · standard
- 未来 ミライ · 3 syllables · common
- ツリ 2 syllables · common
- スチール 4 syllables · common
How this was worked out
RhymeMore matches sound, not spelling. It splits a word into syllables, pulls out the vowel and the closing consonant of each, and groups candidates by how many syllables agree counting back from the end. The FAQ explains the method in full.
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