Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Skimming”
To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.
♬61 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Skimming"
11 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "skimming" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| brimming | 2 | Full to the brim. | |
| trimming | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The act or process of someone who trims. |
| dimming | 2 | noun | The process of becoming dim. |
| swimming | 2 | noun | The act or art of sustaining and propelling the body in water. |
| him hung | 2 | — | |
| jim hung | 2 | — | |
| kim ung | 2 | — | |
| limb hung | 2 | — | |
| schimming | 2 | noun | — |
| slimming | 2 | noun | The process of making or becoming slimmer. |
| swim ming | 2 | — |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Skimming"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| grimace | 2 | noun | A contorted facial expression, often expressing contempt or pain. |
| timid | 2 | Lacking in courage or confidence. | |
| image | 2 | noun | A visual or other representation of the external form of something in art. |
| beaming | 2 | noun | Smilingly happy; showing happy emotion. |
| limit | 2 | noun | A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go. |
| scheming | 2 | noun | The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans. |
| beginning | 3 | noun | (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states. |
| ringing | 2 | noun | The sound of something that rings. |
| giving | 2 | verb | Having the tendency to give; generous. |
| chilling | 2 | noun | Causing mild fear. |
| slipping | 2 | noun | The act of something that slips; a slip; a skidding or sudden loosening motion. |
| bringing | 2 | noun | The act by which something is brought. |
| thinking | 2 | noun | Thought; verbal noun of think. |
| grinning | 2 | noun | The act or expression of one who grins. |
| linen | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber. |
| building | 2 | noun | (countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof. |
| living | 2 | noun | Having life; alive. |
| bidding | 2 | noun | The act of placing a bid. |
| rimming | 2 | noun | (informal, vulgar, slang) The act of performing a rim job; anilingus. |
| killing | 2 | noun | The act of killing. |
| swinging | 2 | noun | The act or motion of that which swings. |
| whistling | 2 | noun | A shrill, breathy sound; a whistle. |
| distance | 2 | noun | (countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line. |
| spinning | 2 | noun | The motion of something that spins. |
| knitting | 2 | noun | The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted material. |
| flipping | 2 | noun | The process of something being flipped or turned over. |
| phishing | 2 | noun | (computing) The malicious act of keeping a false website or sending a false e-mail with the intent of masquerading as a trustworthy entity in order to acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. |
| stemming | 2 | noun | A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words. |
| stinging | 2 | noun | Having the capacity to sting. |
| pimping | 2 | noun | The practise of managing and hiring out prostitutes. |
| milking | 2 | noun | The act by which any animal is milked. |
| clinging | 2 | noun | clingy. |
| sitting | 2 | noun | A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose. |
| shilling | 2 | noun | The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda. |
| skipping | 2 | noun | The game, activity, or exercise of jump rope. |
| flinging | 2 | noun | The act by which something is flung. |
| women | 2 | noun | The fourth sura (chapter) of the Qur'an. |
| dripping | 2 | noun | The sound or action of something that drips. |
| inning | 2 | noun | (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. |
| singing | 2 | noun | The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing. |
| thinning | 2 | noun | The action or result of reducing thickness, density, or number |
| springing | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The action of the verb to spring. |
| kidding | 2 | noun | The action of the verb kid. |
| slinging | 2 | noun | throwing with a wide motion (as if with a sling) |
| scat singing | 3 | noun | (jazz, singing) The act of vocalizing, using nonsense syllables or sounds (e.g. "dool-yuh doot-n dwee-dah") to create an improvised melodic solo, often imitative of other musical instruments. |
| hymning | 2 | noun | A singing of hymns. |
| printing | 2 | noun | (uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology. |
| imprinting | 3 | noun | (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. |
| spitting | 2 | noun | (chiefly archaic, medicine) expectoration |
| pinning | 2 | noun | The action of the verb pin in any sense. |
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Poetry
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