Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Inning”
/ˈɪnɪŋ/
A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
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“Inning” is notoriously difficult to rhyme perfectly. Check the near rhymes below for close alternatives.
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Inning"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| unforgiving | 4 | Unwilling or unable to forgive or show mercy. | |
| brimming | 2 | Full to the brim. | |
| missing | 2 | noun | Not present when it (they) should be. |
| beginning | 3 | noun | (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. |
| ringing | 2 | noun | The sound of something that rings. |
| giving | 2 | verb | Having the tendency to give; generous. |
| chilling | 2 | noun | Causing mild fear. |
| willing | 2 | noun | Ready to do something, particularly something that requires change or effort; not objecting. |
| bringing | 2 | noun | The act by which something is brought. |
| skimming | 2 | noun | (crime) The act of fraudulently copying a magnetic stripe from a magnetic stripe card, such as found on credit cards and bank cards, through the use of a skimmer |
| grinning | 2 | noun | The act or expression of one who grins. |
| linen | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber. |
| living | 2 | noun | Having life; alive. |
| bidding | 2 | noun | The act of placing a bid. |
| filling | 2 | noun | Of food, that satisfies the appetite by filling the stomach. |
| killing | 2 | noun | The act of killing. |
| swinging | 2 | noun | The act or motion of that which swings. |
| sprinting | 2 | noun | The act or action of the verb to sprint (to run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period). |
| spinning | 2 | noun | The motion of something that spins. |
| ticking | 2 | noun | A sound of something ticking. (For example, the second hand on a clock face.) |
| itching | 2 | noun | A sensation that itches. |
| stinging | 2 | noun | Having the capacity to sting. |
| kissing | 2 | noun | The act of giving a kiss or making out. |
| clinging | 2 | noun | clingy. |
| glinting | 2 | noun | A glint. |
| hinting | 2 | noun | The act of giving a hint or suggestion. |
| sitting | 2 | noun | A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. |
| trimming | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The act or process of someone who trims. |
| winnings | 2 | noun | The spoils of a win; something, usually money, that has been won, usually by gambling. |
| dimming | 2 | noun | The process of becoming dim. |
| flinging | 2 | noun | The act by which something is flung. |
| swimming | 2 | noun | The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water. |
| singing | 2 | noun | The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing. |
| earring | 2 | noun | A piece of jewelry worn on the ear. |
| thinning | 2 | noun | The action or result of reducing thickness, density, or number |
| hitting | 2 | noun | A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object. |
| springing | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The action of the verb to spring. |
| kidding | 2 | noun | The action of the verb kid. |
| slinging | 2 | noun | throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling) |
| scat singing | 3 | noun | (jazz, singing) The act of vocalizing, using nonsense syllables or sounds (e.g. "dool-yuh doot-n dwee-dah") to create an improvised melodic solo, often imitative of other musical instruments. |
| printing | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology. |
| imprinting | 3 | noun | (psychology, ethology) Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior. |
| spitting | 2 | noun | (chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration |
| pinning | 2 | noun | The action of the verb pin in any sense. |
| innings | 2 | noun | (cricket) One side's (from when the first player begins to bat, until the last player is out) or individual player's turn to bat or the runs scored during those durations. |
| sinning | 2 | noun | The act of committing a sin. |
| stringing | 2 | noun | (countable, uncountable) The act by which something is strung. |
| change ringing | 3 | Change ringing originated following the invention of English full-circle tower bell ringing in the early 17th century, when bell ringers found that swinging a bell through a much larger arc than that required for swing-chiming gave control over the time between successive strikes of the clapper. | |
| wringing | 2 | noun | The act by which something is wrung. |
| bell ringing | 3 | noun | playing a set of bells that are (usually) hung in a tower |
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