Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Shaving

/ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/

To make bald or shorter by using a tool such as a razor or pair of electric clippers to cut the hair close to the skin.

75 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Shaving"

25 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
craving2nounA strong desire; yearning.
raving2nounCausing excitement or wild praise.
braving2noun(archaic) Daring; defiant.
engraving3noun(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
paving2nounThe hard durable surface placed directly atop the ground, as on a street or sidewalk.
waving2nounRepeated moving of arms or hands to signal.
wood engraving4noun(countable) A print taken from such an engraving.
behaving3nounBehaviour.
laving2nounThe act by which something is laved or washed.
saving2nounA reduction in cost or expenditure.
slaving2nounEnslavement.
misbehaving4nounbad conduct or actions
waiving2verb(transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo.
caving2nounThe recreational sport of exploring caves.
face saving3nounan act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige)
graving2nounThe act of cleaning a ship's bottom.
lifesaving3nounThe act of saving a life, especially from drowning.
line engraving4nounEngraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material.
daylight saving4nounAlternative form of daylight saving time. [The practice in some places of adjusting clocks forward in the spring and back in the fall, usually by one hour, so that the adjustment causes the time to coincide with the greatest period of illumination by the sun over the course of the day.]
staving2nounA casing or lining of staves, especially one encircling a water wheel.
halftone engraving5nounan engraving used to reproduce an illustration
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flag waving3nounan appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions
microwaving4verb(transitive) To cook (something) in a microwave oven.
steel engraving4a technique for printing illustrations based on steel instead of copper.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Shaving"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
maven2noun(chiefly US) An expert in a given field; also, a person who is interested in and knowledgeable about a particular activity or thing; an aficionado.
craven2nounUnwilling to fight; lacking even the rudiments of courage; extremely cowardly.
blazing2nounOf tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot.
waning2nounBecoming weaker or smaller.
scathing2Harshly or bitterly critical; vitriolic.
amazing3Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising.
wailing2nounA loud drawn out scream or howl.
raven2noun(countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax).
grazing2noun(countable, uncountable) The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland.
gazing2nounThe act by which somebody gazes.
scraping2noun(computing) Automated collection of data, data scraping.
plaything2nounA thing or person intended for playing with.
training2nounThe activity of imparting and acquiring skills.
making2nounThe act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction.
taking2nounThe act by which something is taken.
facing2nounPositioned so as to face (in a particular direction)
bracing2nounInvigorating or stimulating.
railing2nounA fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports.
playing2noun(gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played.
tracing2nounThe process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence.
phrasing2nounThe way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice.
shaking2nounA movement that shakes.
debasing3nounThe act or process by which something is debased; a debasement.
mating2noun(zoology) Pairing of organisms for copulation.
raising2nounNurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity.
pacing2nounThe act of moving in paces, or their arrangement or timing.
praising2nounAn act of giving praise.
embracing3nounThe act by which something is embraced (in various senses).
dating2nounA form of romantic courtship typically between two individuals with the aim of assessing the other's suitability as a partner in an intimate relationship or as a spouse.
shaping2nounThe action of the verb to shape.
chasing2nounEngraved or embossed decoration.
relating3nounThe act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
casing2nounThat which encloses or encases.
glazing2nounThe part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material.
fading2nounThe process by which something fades; gradual diminishment.
waiting2nounThe act of staying or remaining in expectation.
chafing2nounThe act by which something is chafed.
shaven2Having been shaved.
naming2nounThe process of giving names to things.
placing2nounThe action by which something is placed; placement; positioning.
rating2nounA number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something.
grading2nounA rank or grade.
trading2nounCarrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade.
skating2nounThe action of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.
racing2nounThe sport of competing in races.
taping2nounThe act of sticking adhesive tape to something.
basing2nounThe storage or housing of something within a base.
hazing2noun(US, Philippines) An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military.
appraising3noun(Scots law, historical) Alternative form of apprising. [(Scots law, historical) The appraisal of the value of goods, land, etc., often in order to pay the debts of a deceased person.]
staying2nounA stay or visit.

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