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 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "shaving" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| craving | 2 | noun | A strong desire; yearning. |
| raving | 2 | noun | Causing excitement or wild praise. |
| braving | 2 | noun | (archaic) Daring; defiant. |
| engraving | 3 | noun | (art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it. |
| paving | 2 | noun | The hard durable surface placed directly atop the ground, as on a street or sidewalk. |
| waving | 2 | noun | Repeated moving of arms or hands to signal. |
| wood engraving | 4 | noun | (countable) A print taken from such an engraving. |
| behaving | 3 | noun | Behaviour. |
| laving | 2 | noun | The act by which something is laved or washed. |
| saving | 2 | noun | A reduction in cost or expenditure. |
| slaving | 2 | noun | Enslavement. |
| misbehaving | 4 | noun | bad conduct or actions |
| waiving | 2 | verb | (transitive, law) To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forgo. |
| caving | 2 | noun | The recreational sport of exploring caves. |
| face saving | 3 | noun | an act that avoids a loss of face (of dignity or prestige) |
| graving | 2 | noun | The act of cleaning a ship's bottom. |
| lifesaving | 3 | noun | The act of saving a life, especially from drowning. |
| line engraving | 4 | noun | Engraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material. |
| daylight saving | 4 | noun | Alternative 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.] |
| staving | 2 | noun | A casing or lining of staves, especially one encircling a water wheel. |
| halftone engraving | 5 | noun | an engraving used to reproduce an illustration |
| dave hung | 2 | — | |
| flag waving | 3 | noun | an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions |
| microwaving | 4 | verb | (transitive) To cook (something) in a microwave oven. |
| steel engraving | 4 | a technique for printing illustrations based on steel instead of copper. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Shaving"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | 2 | noun | (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. |
| craven | 2 | noun | Unwilling to fight; lacking even the rudiments of courage; extremely cowardly. |
| blazing | 2 | noun | Of tremendous intensity, heat (thermal energy) or fervor; white-hot. |
| waning | 2 | noun | Becoming weaker or smaller. |
| scathing | 2 | Harshly or bitterly critical; vitriolic. | |
| amazing | 3 | Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising. | |
| wailing | 2 | noun | A loud drawn out scream or howl. |
| raven | 2 | noun | (countable) Any of several, generally large and lustrous black species of birds in the genus Corvus, especially the common raven (Corvus corax). |
| grazing | 2 | noun | (countable, uncountable) The action of animals eating, mainly of grass in a field or on other grassland. |
| gazing | 2 | noun | The act by which somebody gazes. |
| scraping | 2 | noun | (computing) Automated collection of data, data scraping. |
| plaything | 2 | noun | A thing or person intended for playing with. |
| training | 2 | noun | The activity of imparting and acquiring skills. |
| making | 2 | noun | The act of forming, causing, or constituting; workmanship; construction. |
| taking | 2 | noun | The act by which something is taken. |
| facing | 2 | noun | Positioned so as to face (in a particular direction) |
| bracing | 2 | noun | Invigorating or stimulating. |
| railing | 2 | noun | A fence or barrier consisting of one or more horizontal rails and vertical supports. |
| playing | 2 | noun | (gerund of play) An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played. |
| tracing | 2 | noun | The process of finding something that is lost by studying evidence. |
| phrasing | 2 | noun | The way a statement is put together, particularly in matters of style and word choice. |
| shaking | 2 | noun | A movement that shakes. |
| debasing | 3 | noun | The act or process by which something is debased; a debasement. |
| mating | 2 | noun | (zoology) Pairing of organisms for copulation. |
| raising | 2 | noun | Nurturing; cultivation; providing sustenance and protection for a living thing from conception to maturity. |
| pacing | 2 | noun | The act of moving in paces, or their arrangement or timing. |
| praising | 2 | noun | An act of giving praise. |
| embracing | 3 | noun | The act by which something is embraced (in various senses). |
| dating | 2 | noun | A 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. |
| shaping | 2 | noun | The action of the verb to shape. |
| chasing | 2 | noun | Engraved or embossed decoration. |
| relating | 3 | noun | The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation. |
| casing | 2 | noun | That which encloses or encases. |
| glazing | 2 | noun | The part of a window or wall made of glass or another transparent material. |
| fading | 2 | noun | The process by which something fades; gradual diminishment. |
| waiting | 2 | noun | The act of staying or remaining in expectation. |
| chafing | 2 | noun | The act by which something is chafed. |
| shaven | 2 | Having been shaved. | |
| naming | 2 | noun | The process of giving names to things. |
| placing | 2 | noun | The action by which something is placed; placement; positioning. |
| rating | 2 | noun | A number, letter, or other mark that refers to the ability of something. |
| grading | 2 | noun | A rank or grade. |
| trading | 2 | noun | Carrying on trade or commerce; engaged in trade. |
| skating | 2 | noun | The action of moving along a surface (ice or ground) using skates. |
| racing | 2 | noun | The sport of competing in races. |
| taping | 2 | noun | The act of sticking adhesive tape to something. |
| basing | 2 | noun | The storage or housing of something within a base. |
| hazing | 2 | noun | (US, Philippines) An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military. |
| appraising | 3 | noun | (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.] |
| staying | 2 | noun | A stay or visit. |
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