Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Ruffling

49 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Ruffling"

8 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
piffling2(informal) petty; unimportant
shuffling2nounThe act or motion of one who shuffles.
snuffling2nounA breathy noise; a snuffle
whiffling2nounA breathy noise, as of a horse or a bird.
muffling2noun(chiefly in the plural) That which muffles; heavy clothing.
scuffling3nouna confused struggle
reshuffling3noun(gerund of reshuffle) An act in which something is reshuffled
riffling2nounsampling by use of a riffler

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Ruffling"

41 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
bustling2nounBusy; full of energy and noisy activity.
encompassing4broad in scope or content
suffering2nounThe condition of someone who suffers; a state of pain or distress.
rumbling3nounDeep- and slow-sounding.
troubling3noundistressing, worrying
grumbling3nouncomplaining
puzzling2nounDifficult to understand or explain; enigmatic or confusing; perplexing.
upcoming3nounHappening or appearing in the relatively near future.
bungling3nounIncompetent or inept.
bumbling3nounActing in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent or inept; showing little or no skill.
malfunctioning4nounA malfunction.
rustling2nounA series of rustles.
tumbling3nounThe act of something that tumbles.
functioning3nounfunctional, working
mumbling3nounAn act in which someone mumbles something
covering2noun(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
struggling3nounThe act of one who struggles.
summoning3nounThe act by which somebody is summoned.
stumbling3nounThe motion of one who stumbles.
fumbling3nounAn instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
guzzling2noungreedy eating or drinking
scuttling3nounThe motion of one who scuttles.
bubbling3nounThe action or motion of something that bubbles.
humbling3nounOf higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.
bloodsucking3noun(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bundling3noun(countable, uncountable) Arrangement in a bundle or collection.
tunneling3nounThe act of burrowing a tunnel.
buffeting3nounA blow or motion that buffets.
unblushing3shameless
trumpeting3nounaction of the verb to trumpet
hustling2nounAct of one who hustles.
hovering2nounThe act of one who hovers.
muscling2nounmuscles in the body, meant collectively
doubling3nounThe process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two. [from 14th c.]
smuggling3nounAn act of something being smuggled.
juggling3nounThe art of moving objects, such as balls, clubs, beanbags, rings, etc. in an artful or artistic manner.
buttressing3nouna support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
ungrudging3Lacking envy or resentment
muddling3nounThe act of one who muddles; confusion; disorderly progress.
buffering3nounThe use of a buffer.
crinkling3nounThe act or sound or something being crinkled.

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