Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Shrinking

78 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Shrinking"

28 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
wishful thinking4noun(idiomatic, psychology) The formation of beliefs based on an outcome that aligns with one's desires or hopes, while disregarding evidence, rationality, or reality.
thinking2nounThought; verbal noun of think.
stinking2nounHaving a pungent smell.
unthinking3Without proper thought; thoughtless.
linking2nounServing to connect other things together.
drinking2nounAn act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages.
winking2nounThe act of someone who winks.
rethinking3nounThe act of thinking again or differently.
without thinking4in a stupid manner
blinking2nounThat blinks.
analytic thinking6nounthe abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relations
synthetic thinking5nounthe combination of ideas into a complex whole
plinking2noun(firearms) Informal target shooting done at non-traditional targets such as tin cans, glass bottles and wood blocks.
bing kung2
bring king2
ching kung2
drink ing2(ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
drink king2
king king2the debut album by the blues-rock band the Red Devils.
logical thinking5nounthinking that is coherent and logical
ming qing2
ring king2Ring King, known as in Japan and Europe, is an arcade boxing game developed by Woodplace.
sinking2Sinking, also known as doming, dishing or dapping, is a metalworking technique whereby flat sheet metal is formed into a non-flat object by hammering it into a concave indentation.
spring king2a four-piece English garage rock band from Macclesfield, who played at SXSW in 2015.
thing king2
think ing2(transitive) To ponder, to go over in one's mind.
think king2
wing king2noun(air force, slang) A male wing commander.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Shrinking"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
malignant3nounHarmful, malevolent, injurious.
cringing2nounAct of one who cringes.
drifting2nounMoving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces.
missing2nounNot present when it (they) should be.
ringing2nounThe sound of something that rings.
giving2verbHaving the tendency to give; generous.
bringing2nounThe act by which something is brought.
shrinkage2nounThe act of shrinking, or the proportion by which something shrinks.
building2noun(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
living2nounHaving life; alive.
extinction3nounThe action of making or becoming extinct; annihilation.
killing2nounThe act of killing.
sticking2nounA sequence or arrangement of drum notes to be played with drumsticks.
sprinting2nounThe act or action of the verb to sprint (to run, cycle, etc. at top speed for a short period).
spinning2nounThe motion of something that spins.
ticking2nounA sound of something ticking. (For example, the second hand on a clock face.)
flipping2nounThe process of something being flipped or turned over.
pimping2nounThe practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes.
glinting2nounA glint.
trimming2noun(uncountable) The act or process of someone who trims.
wrinkled2(of a surface) Uneven, with many furrows and prominent points, often in reference to the skin or hide of animals.
squinting2nounThe act of one who squints.
tricking2noun(now rare) Deceptive; using trickery.
clinking2nounA noise that clinks.
unstinting3Generous and tireless with one's contributions of money, time, etc.
crimping2nounThe act by which something is crimped.
inning2noun(baseball) A period of play in which members of a visiting baseball team attempt to hit a baseball pitched by the opposing home team until three players are called out, followed by a similar attempt by members of the home baseball team against the visiting team's pitching. There are nine or more innings in a regulation baseball game.
singing2nounThe act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
shrunken2Reduced in size as a result of shrinkage; shrivelled.
springing2noun(uncountable) The action of the verb to spring.
rinsing2nounThe act by which something is rinsed.
clicking2nounThe sound or action of a click.
reprinting3nounA reprint.
slinking2nounThe act of one who slinks.
printing2noun(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
imprinting3noun(psychology, ethology) Any kind of phase-sensitive learning (learning occurring at a particular age or a particular life stage) that is rapid and apparently independent of the consequences of behavior.
limping2nounThe motion of one who limps.
disappearing4noundisappearance
offset printing4nounPrinting by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket (“offset cylinder”) and from there to the printing surface.
minting2nounThe act by which money is minted.
pinking2nounDecoration by adding holes or scalloping.
binging2nounAlternative form of bingeing. [A session in which something is binged, such as food or television.]
inking2nounAn application of ink.
relief printing4nounAny printing method in which the ink is laid upon the protruding parts of the printing form.
lincolns2nounA city and local government district in Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9771).
drilling2nounThe act or process of drilling.
lincoln2nounA city and local government district in Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref SK9771).
nearing2nounA surname from German.
slimming2nounThe process of making or becoming slimmer.
thigpen2nounA surname.

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