Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Depending

(followed by on or upon, formerly also by of) To be contingent or conditioned; to have something as a necessary condition; to hinge on.

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Depending"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
condescending4Assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.
impending3nounApproaching; drawing near; about to happen or expected to happen.
ascending3nounRising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence)
tending2nounthe work of caring for or attending to someone or something
pending2Awaiting a conclusion or a confirmation.
descending3nounMoving or sloping downwards.
intending3noun(philosophy) The process by which one intends something; intention.
unending3Not ending; having no end; eternal.
contending3nouncontention
blending2nounThe act or result of something being blended.
unbending3nouninflexible and not yielding
attending3nounThat attend or attends; that is or are in attendance; attendant.
pretending3nounThe act of imagining; make-believe.
wending2nounact of going, course
mending2nounThe act by which something is mended or repaired.
offending3nounResponsible; to be blamed.
apprehending4nounAn act by which something is apprehended.
sending2nounThe act by which somebody or something is sent.
amending3verb(transitive) To make better; improve.
transcending3verb(transitive) To pass beyond the limits of something.
spending2nounAn amount that has been, or is planned to be spent.
expending3nounexpenditure
extending3verb(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
defending3nounAn act of defence.
trending2noun(Internet, marketing) Popular or becoming more popular.
commending3verb(transitive) To praise or acclaim.
comprehending4Understanding.
portending3verb(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
fending2verb(intransitive) To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
overextending5verbTo expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit; to overreach.
ending2nounA termination or conclusion.
deficit spending5noun(economics) The spending by a government in excess of government revenue, intended to boost the economy.
lending2nounThe action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.
rending2nounThe act by which something is rent, or torn.
befriending3nounThe process of making friends with somebody.
friending2noun(Internet) An act of adding a person as a friend on a social network.
recommending4verb(transitive) To bestow commendation on; to represent favourably; to suggest, endorse or encourage as an appropriate choice.
suspending3verbTo halt something temporarily.
misspending3nounImproper, wasteful, or incorrect spending; squandering
overspending4nounThe spending of too much money.
tone ending3noun(music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone
compensatory spending7nounspending money raised by borrowing; used by governments to stimulate their economy
outspending3verb(transitive) To spend more than some limit or than another entity.
bending2nounCapable of being bent without breaking; able to be turned or twisted without breaking.
chen ding2(born August 5, 1992, in Baoshan, Yunnan, China) a Chinese racewalker who won a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
depend ing3(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
end hung2
end ing2The terminal point of something in space or time.
extend ing3(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
friend hung2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Depending"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
extensive3Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
dependent3nounRelying upon; depending upon.
sentimental4Characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion.
independent4nounNot dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free.
menace2nounA perceived threat or danger.
caring2noun(of a person) Kind, sensitive, or empathetic.
unrelenting4Not relenting; not yielding in strength, severity, or determination.
demanding3Making great demands in terms of quality, quantity, accuracy or other criteria; difficult to satisfy.
splendid2Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty.
pendant2noun(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
legend2nounA person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
heaven2noun(religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
felon2noun(criminal law) A person who has committed a felony (“serious criminal offence”); specifically, one who has been tried and convicted of such a crime.
attendant3nounOne who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something.
venom2nounAn animal toxin intended for defensive or offensive use; a biological poison delivered by bite, sting, etc., to protect an animal or to kill its prey.
intended3nounPlanned.
depressing3Causing depression or sadness.
engine2nounThe part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion.
beginning3noun(uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
dissenting3Showing a strongly different opinion, belief, or viewpoint.
replenish3verb(transitive) To refill; to renew; to supply again or to add a fresh quantity to.
lamenting3nounLamentation.
defensive3noun(chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack.
dependence3nounThe state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
venting2nounThe act by which something is vented.
attempting3verbTo try.
tenant2nounOne who holds a lease (a tenancy).
helping2nounThe act of giving aid or assistance (to).
expecting3noun(not comparable) Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
presenting3verbTo bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.
consenting3Giving consent; agreeing to something.
tendon2noun(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
forgetting3nounThe mental act by which something is forgotten.
fermenting3nouna process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
dreading2verb(transitive) To fear greatly.
depended3verb(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
printing2noun(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
renting2nounThe act by which something is rented; a rental.
ended2(especially in combination) Having (a specified kind or number of) ends.
cementing3nounAn instance of affixing something with cement.
inventing3verbTo design a new process or mechanism.
tenting2nounMaterial used for making tents.
lemons2"Lemons" is the third episode of science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf series X, originally broadcast on the British television channel Dave on 18 October 2012.
defendants3noun(law) In civil proceedings, the party responding to the complaint; one who is sued and called upon to make satisfaction for a wrong complained of by another.
agenda3nounA temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
depend in3
descendants3the debut studio album by American metalcore band Fit for a King.
offended3hurt or upset
penning2nounWriting; literary composition.
senate2nounIn some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.

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