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Rhymes with “Drafting

To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.

57 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Drafting"

7 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
crafting2nounThe act by which something is crafted.
grafting2noun(horticulture) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts.
rafting2nounThe sport of guiding a raft while descending a river, especially through rapids known as white water rafting.
shafting2noun(slang) The act of deceiving or harming a person.
draughting2noun(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
hafting2a process by which an artifact, often made of bone, stone, or metal is attached to a haft (handleOxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM (v. 4.0).
overdrafting4nounThe process of extracting groundwater beyond the safe yield or equilibrium yield of the aquifer.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Drafting"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
everlasting4nounLasting or enduring forever; endless, eternal.
contrasting3Set in opposition; markedly different.
standing2nounErect, not cut down.
dashing2nounSpirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
grasping2nounThe act of one who grasps or covets.
wanting2nounThat wants or desires.
lasting2nounPersisting for an extended period of time.
gasping2nounThe act by which one gasps.
backing2nounSupport, especially financial.
passing2nounGoing past.
graphic2nounDrawn, pictorial.
happen2verb(intransitive) To occur or take place.
asking2nounThe act or process of posing a question or making a request.
rapping2noun(music) Musical speech accompanied by a rhythm, most commonly as part of hip-hop music.
strapping2nounHaving a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
draftsman2nounA person who drafts legal documents.
putting2nounThe action or result of the verb put.
writing2noun(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
masking2nounThe act by which something is masked; the act of masking, of concealing or disguising.
tapping2nounAn act of making a light hit or strike against something.
starting2nounThe act of something that starts.
casting2nounThe act or process of selecting actors, singers, dancers, models, etc.
planning2nounThe act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans.
gymnastics3nounA sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness.
snapping2nounThe sound or action of a snap.
having2nounThe act of possessing; ownership.
basking2nounThe act of one who basks.
cracking2noun(colloquial) Great; excellent.
acting2noun(uncountable, drama) The occupation of an actor.
blasting2nounA planned explosion, as in mining.
fasting2nounAbstinence or mortification for religious reasons, especially abstinence from food.
smacking2nounA series of smacks; the act by which somebody is smacked.
slapping2nounThe act of giving a slap or slaps
happened2verb(intransitive) To occur or take place.
mapping2nounThe process of making maps.
packing2nounThe action of putting things together, especially of putting clothes into a suitcase for a journey.
napkin2nounA serviette; a (usually rectangular) piece of cloth or paper used at the table for wiping the mouth and hands for cleanliness while eating.
fighting2nounThe act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
smashing2noun(originally US, now British and Ireland) Wonderful, very good or impressive.
gassing2nounPoisoning by noxious gas.
laughing2verb(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter.
clapping2nounThe action by which someone or something claps.
drafted2(US) conscripted
tasking2noun(military, law enforcement) A task; an assigned item of work.
jamming2nounThe playing of improvisational music.
napping2nounThe act of taking a nap or short sleep.
staffing2nounThe personnel required for some project.
tabbing2noun(typography) Tabulation.
afton2nounA city in Iowa.
captain2nounThe person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.

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