Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with showing

Words that share the ending of showing — going, growing, knowing and more. 2 syllables, a nasal ending, pronounced SH OW1 IH0 NG.

Sound structure

showing has 2 syllables and is pronounced SH OW1 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 going, growing, knowing, throwing.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
SH OW1 IH0 NG
Syllable breakdown
SH · OW1 · IH0 · NG
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
NG
Ending type
a nasal ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • going G OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
  • growing G R OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • knowing N OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • throwing TH R OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • all-knowing AO1 L N OW2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
  • steady-going S T EH2 D IY0 G OW1 IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • blowing B L OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • fast-growing F AE2 S T G R OW1 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
  • undergoing AH2 N D ER0 G OW1 IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • flowing F L OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • self-knowing S EH2 L F N OW1 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
  • overflowing OW1 V ER0 F L OW2 IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • boeing B OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • ongoing AA1 N G OW2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
  • overthrowing OW1 V ER0 TH R OW2 IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • glowing G L OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • mind-blowing M AY1 N D B L OW2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard
  • easygoing IY1 Z IY0 G OW1 IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • owing OW1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • knife-throwing N AY1 F TH R OW2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · standard

Near rhymes

The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.

  • thing TH IH1 NG · 1 syllable · common
  • in IH0 N · 1 syllable · common
  • bring B R IH1 NG · 1 syllable · common
  • talking T AO1 K IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
  • king K IH1 NG · 1 syllable · common
  • following F AA1 L OW0 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
  • self-promoting S EH2 L F P R AH0 M OW1 D IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • decision-making D IH0 S IH1 ZH AH0 N M EY2 K 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
  • being B IY1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · common
  • been B IH1 N · 1 syllable · common
  • not-being N AA1 T B IY2 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
  • fire-walking F AY1 AH0 R W AO2 K IH0 NG · 4 syllables · standard
  • lady-in-waiting L EY2 D IY0 AH0 N W EY1 D IH0 NG · 5 syllables · standard
  • drawing D R AO1 IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard
  • dream D R IY1 M · 1 syllable · common
  • well-being W EH2 L B IY1 IH0 NG · 3 syllables · common
  • all-or-nothing AO2 L AH0 R N AH1 TH IH0 NG · 4 syllables · common
  • non-operating N AA1 N AO1 P ER0 EY2 T IH0 NG · 5 syllables · standard
  • hoping HH OW1 P IH0 NG · 2 syllables · standard

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

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