Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Appalling”

/əˈpɔːlɪŋ/

To fill with horror; to dismay.

♬100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Appalling"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "appalling" — same ending sound.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
galling	2	noun	Vexing, humiliating; eliciting indignation or bitterness.
sprawling	2	noun	Expansive; extensive
bawling	2	noun	The act of one who bawls or shouts.
lolling	2	noun	The act of one who lolls.
squalling	2	noun	The act of one who squalls; a crying or wailing.
calling	2	noun	A job or occupation.
falling	2		a real-time card game from James Ernest in which all players are falling from the sky for no apparent reason.
brawling	2	noun	An unruly fight; a brawl.
mauling	2	noun	An instance of something being mauled.
hauling	2	noun	haulage
crawling	2	noun	The motion of something that crawls.
drawling	2	noun	The act of speaking with a drawl.
spalling	2	noun	Any process that spalls a surface, or the damage that results from that process: spallation.
trawling	2	noun	A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trolling, which drags (one or more) lines.
forestalling	3	noun	The act of one who forestalls.
mothballing	3	noun	The act of something being mothballed: taken out of service and stored for possible later use.
stonewalling	3	noun	A refusal to answer or to cooperate.
overhauling	4	noun	The act by which something is overhauled.
recalling	3	noun	The act by which something is recalled.
spawling	2	noun	That which is spawled, or spat out.
drolling	2	noun	(archaic) A joke or jest; drollery.
balling	2	noun	(African-American Vernacular, slang) Synonym of sexual intercourse.
name calling	3		Name-calling is a form of argument in which insulting or demeaning labels are directed at an individual or group.
installing	3	noun	the act of installing something (as equipment)
scrolling	2	noun	(computing) The continuous movement of text or images on a display screen in either a horizontal or vertical direction.
snowballing	3	noun	(figuratively) A situation which rapidly gets out of control.
malling	2	noun	(chiefly Philippines) shopping or window-shopping in a shopping mall
scrawling	2	noun	Something scrawled.
dry walling	3	noun	the activity of building stone walls without mortar
rawling	2	noun	—
wall hung	2		—
ah ling	2		—
ah lung	2		—
ball hung	2		—
call ing	2		(heading) To reach out with one's voice.
colling	2	noun	The act of colling; hugging or embracing.
fall ing	2		(heading, intransitive) To be moved downwards.
hall hung	2		—
halling	2	noun	A surname.
holling	2	noun	—
ka ling	2		—
kolling	2	noun	A surname.
ma ling	2		—
overall lung	4		—
pall hung	2		—
paul hung	2		—
pauling	2	noun	Linus Pauling, American chemist
pawling	2	noun	A town and village therein, in Dutchess County, New York, United States.
salling	2		a peninsula located in the north-west of the larger Jutland peninsula in Denmark.
shawl hung	2		—

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Appalling"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
abhorrent	3		Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
torrent	2	noun	A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
fawning	2	noun	Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile.
scalding	2	noun	(of a liquid) Hot enough to burn.
wanting	2	noun	That wants or desires.
howling	2	noun	The act of producing howls.
adoring	3	noun	Showing adoration or admiration.
dawning	2	noun	The first beginnings of something.
shocking	2	noun	Inspiring shock; startling.
drawing	2	noun	A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.
rotten	2		Of perishable items, overridden with bacteria and other infectious agents.
morning	2	noun	The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
exhausting	3		Very tiring.
causing	2	noun	the act of causing something to happen
gawking	2	verb	To stare or gape stupidly.
snoring	2	noun	The action or sound of breathing during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.
yawning	2	noun	The action of the verb yawn.
goblin	2	noun	(fantasy) A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.
jogging	2	noun	The practice of running at a relatively slow pace for exercise.
talking	2	noun	The action of the verb talk.
pausing	2	noun	A pause.
offing	2	noun	(figuratively) The foreseeable future. Chiefly in the phrase in the offing.
halting	2	noun	Prone to pauses or breaks; hesitant; broken.
restoring	3	verb	(transitive) To reestablish, or bring back into existence.
pollen	2	noun	A fine, granular substance produced in flowers.
walking	2		Characterized by or suitable for walking.
recording	3	noun	The act of storing sound, video, etc., in a permanent medium.
shopping	2	noun	The process of buying goods or services, or searching for those suitable to buy.
fallen	2	noun	Having dropped by the force of gravity.
fall in	2	verb	To come to an end; to terminate; to lapse.
collin	2	noun	A male given name from Ancient Greek, variant of Colin.
holland	2	noun	A traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland.
importing	3	noun	the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
solving	2	noun	finding a solution to a problem
assaulting	3	verb	(transitive) To attack, physically or figuratively; to assail.
applauding	3	noun	applause
alcoholic	4	noun	A person who is addicted to alcohol.
alling	2	noun	A surname.
balding	2	noun	Becoming bald, especially having male pattern baldness.
boring	2	noun	Causing boredom or tiredness; making one feel tired and impatient.
caughlin	2	noun	—
dolphin	2	noun	A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of the infraorder Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
guatemalan	4	noun	Of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or the Guatemalan people.
hollan	2	noun	A surname.
palling	2		a municipality in the district of Traunstein in Bavaria, Germany.
paulson	2	noun	A surname originating as a patronymic.
rollin	2	noun	A surname.
roslyn	2	noun	A female given name from Latin.
spalding	2	noun	A market town in South Holland district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2422).
stalin	2	noun	A surname from Russian; usually referring to the Georgian revolutionary and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU Joseph Stalin.

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