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🎵 Near Rhymes for "Offing"
48 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| longing | 2 | noun | An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire. |
| fawning | 2 | noun | Seeking favor by way of flattery; flattering, servile. |
| mocking | 2 | noun | derisive or contemptuous |
| appalling | 3 | Extremely unfavorable; terrible. | |
| dawning | 2 | noun | The first beginnings of something. |
| watching | 2 | noun | The act of one who watches. |
| coffin | 2 | noun | A closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial. |
| often | 2 | Frequently; many times on different occasions. | |
| soften | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make something soft or softer. |
| exhausting | 3 | Very tiring. | |
| causing | 2 | noun | the act of causing something to happen |
| tossing | 2 | noun | The motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling. |
| doffing | 2 | noun | The act by which an item of clothing is doffed. |
| offish | 2 | (informal) Aloof, standoffish. | |
| morphing | 2 | noun | (computing) The smooth transformation of one image into another using digital tweening. |
| scoffing | 2 | noun | The act of one who scoffs; derision; mockery. |
| crawling | 2 | noun | The motion of something that crawls. |
| talking | 2 | noun | The action of the verb talk. |
| rocking | 2 | noun | Shaking, swaying or moving back and forth. |
| hogging | 2 | noun | Taking up too much of something so others cannot use it. |
| squashing | 2 | noun | The act by which something is squashed; a pressing. |
| pausing | 2 | noun | A pause. |
| dropping | 2 | noun | The act of something that drops or falls. |
| rotting | 2 | noun | The process by which something rots. |
| coughing | 2 | noun | A cough; the act of coughing. |
| boffin | 2 | noun | (Australia, New Zealand, British, Ireland, informal) An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research. |
| mopping | 2 | noun | The process of cleaning with a mop. |
| frothing | 2 | noun | The act of something that froths. |
| costing | 2 | noun | The estimation of the cost of a process or product. |
| chopping | 2 | noun | The action by which something is chopped; the act of assailing something with chops. |
| pedestrian crossing | 6 | noun | A place where pedestrians are permitted to or advised to cross a street. |
| bossing | 2 | noun | (architecture) A boss; a projecting element. |
| offen | 2 | Pronunciation spelling of often. [Frequently; many times on different occasions.] | |
| frosting | 2 | noun | (US) Icing, a sweet, often creamy and thick, covering for cakes and other baked goods. |
| stopping | 2 | noun | The act of something that stops; a halt. |
| balling | 2 | noun | (African-American Vernacular, slang) Synonym of sexual intercourse. |
| level crossing | 4 | noun | (chiefly British) An at-grade crossing between a railway line and an ordinary road, with rails and road at the same level. |
| grade crossing | 3 | noun | (chiefly US) An at-grade crossing between a railroad line and an ordinary road, with tracks and road at the same level. |
| zebra crossing | 4 | noun | (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes painted parallel to the street. |
| golfing | 2 | noun | A session of playing golf. |
| flossing | 2 | noun | (countable) The act of removing food and plaque from one's teeth using dental floss. |
| coffins | 2 | noun | A closed box in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial. |
| osting | 2 | noun | — |
| coffing | 2 | noun | A surname. |
| crossing | 2 | noun | An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross. |
| locking | 2 | noun | (computing) The use of a lock or a mutex to restrict access to a part of the code to at most one process. |
| lofting | 2 | noun | (uncountable) A drafting technique whereby curved lines are generated to be used in plans for streamlined objects such as aircraft and boats. |
| rossing | 2 | noun | A number of places in the United States: |
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Poetry
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Song Lyrics
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Greeting Cards
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