Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Lightning”

♬56 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Lightning"

6 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
enlightening	3		Serving to enlighten.
frightening	2		Causing fear; or capable of causing fear; scary.
heightening	2	noun	The act by which something is heightened or increased.
whitening	2	noun	The process of making something white or whiter.
brightening	2	noun	An instance of becoming brighter.
tightening	2	noun	The act or process of making more tight.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Lightning"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
exciting	3	noun	Creating or producing excitement.
striking	2	noun	Making a strong impression.
frightened	2		Afraid; suffering from fear.
rising	2	noun	The act of something that rises.
shining	2	noun	Emitting light.
inviting	3	noun	Alluring; tempting; attractive.
crying	2	noun	The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
pining	2	noun	The act of one who pines.
lighten	2	verb	(transitive) To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
combining	3	noun	The act by which things are combined or brought together.
highlighting	3	noun	The visual emphasis of text by means of a highlight.
writing	2	noun	(uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
hiding	2	noun	(uncountable) A state of concealment.
ripening	2	noun	The process of becoming ripe.
reciting	3	noun	A recitation.
biting	2	noun	Causing a stinging sensation.
slighting	2	noun	In the manner of a slight; belittling, deprecative
uninviting	4		Not inviting, not attractive, not welcoming.
whining	2		long and high-pitched like a whine or plaintive crying
blighting	2	noun	The act by which something is blighted.
lighting	2	noun	The equipment used to provide illumination; the illumination so provided.
mining	2	noun	The activity of removing valuable resources (often minerals) from the earth.
frighten	2	verb	(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.
sighting	2	noun	The act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for.
kiting	2	noun	(banking) The act of writing a check on an account with insufficient funds, expecting that funds will become available by the time the check clears.
lining	2	noun	A covering for the inside surface of something.
riding	2	noun	The act of one who rides; a mounted excursion.
fighting	2	noun	The act or process of contending; violence or conflict.
dining	2	noun	Eating dinner as a social function.
hiking	2	noun	Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport.
knighting	2	noun	The act of making somebody a knight.
wining	2	noun	A session of drinking wine socially.
delighting	3	verb	To give delight to; to affect with great pleasure; to please highly.
timing	2	noun	(countable, uncountable) The time when something happens.
liking	2	noun	A like; a predilection.
signing	2	noun	The act of concluding a contract, especially by an athlete or entertainer with a company.
rhyming	2	noun	rhyme
righting	2	noun	The act of putting something right.
citing	2	noun	Citation.
igniting	3	verb	(transitive) to set fire to (something), to light (something)
siting	2	noun	The act of finding a site for something.
spotlighting	3		Spotlighting or lamping (also known as jacklighting, shining, illuminating, pit-lamping, and the killing lamp) is a method of hunting nocturnal animals using off-road vehicles and high-powered lights, spotlights, lamps or flashlights, that makes special use of the eyeshine revealed by many animal species.
smiting	2	noun	The act of one who smites.
frighting	2	noun	(arachaic) An instance of frightening; a fright;
headlining	3	verb	(journalism) The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
hyping	2	verb	(marketing) Promotion or propaganda, especially exaggerated claims.
lightnings	2	noun	A flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
inciting	3	verb	(transitive) To call into action.
titan	2	noun	Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
viking	2	noun	(colloquial) A Norseman (medieval Scandinavian).