Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Threatening”
/ˈθɹɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/
To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
♬50 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Threatening"
1 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "threatening" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| threaten ing | 3 | To make a threat against someone; to use threats. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Threatening"
49 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| elegant | 3 | noun | Characterised by or exhibiting elegance. |
| ravening | 3 | noun | Voracious and greedy. |
| menacing | 3 | noun | Synonym of threatening in its various senses. |
| entrancing | 3 | noun | Causing ecstasy or rapture; enrapturing; charming. |
| unsettling | 4 | noun | That makes one troubled or uneasy; disquieting or distressing. |
| irrelevant | 4 | Not relevant, as: | |
| evidence | 3 | noun | Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion. |
| questioning | 3 | noun | The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry. |
| welcoming | 3 | noun | hospitable, accessible and cordial. |
| trembling | 3 | noun | A tremble. |
| developing | 4 | noun | In the process of development. |
| awakening | 4 | noun | The act of awaking, or ceasing to sleep. |
| deafening | 3 | noun | (hyperbolic) Very loud. |
| reckoning | 2 | noun | The action of calculating or estimating something. |
| assembling | 4 | noun | A gathering or assembly. |
| resident | 3 | noun | A person, animal or plant living at a certain location or in a certain area. |
| deadening | 2 | noun | The process by which something is deadened. |
| adrenaline | 4 | noun | (biochemistry) Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter. |
| unquestioning | 4 | Believing without question; having absolute loyalty. | |
| enveloping | 4 | verb | (transitive) To surround, enclose or enfold. |
| sickening | 3 | noun | Causing sickness or disgust. |
| lessening | 3 | noun | A growing lesser; reduction or decrease. |
| medicine | 3 | noun | (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug. |
| feminine | 3 | noun | Of or pertaining to the female gender. |
| trespassing | 3 | noun | unauthorized entry to private property |
| sentencing | 3 | noun | (uncountable) The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime. |
| beckoning | 3 | noun | That beckons. |
| wrestling | 3 | noun | A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points. |
| settling | 3 | noun | The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing oneself, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc. |
| day of reckoning | 5 | noun | (by extension) Any time or event at which responsibility will be assigned. |
| strengthening | 3 | noun | The process by which something is strengthened. |
| crediting | 3 | noun | The act of making a credit in accounting. |
| meddling | 3 | noun | unwanted interference |
| mentioning | 3 | verb | A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. |
| elephant | 3 | noun | A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia. |
| leveling | 3 | noun | The process of making something level. |
| editing | 3 | noun | An act or instance of something being edited. |
| bettering | 3 | noun | improvement |
| embezzling | 4 | noun | embezzlement |
| dead reckoning | 4 | noun | A method of estimating the position of a ship or aircraft by applying estimates of the distance and direction travelled from a previously known position. In respect to ships/boats, it excludes the effect of wind and current on the vessel. Compare with estimated position. Abbreviation: DR |
| zeppelin | 3 | noun | (aviation) A type of large dirigible rigid airship of the early 20th century, built by the German Luftschiffbau Zeppelin and designed to carry passengers or bombs. |
| leavening | 3 | noun | The process by which something is leavened. |
| listening | 3 | noun | Skill or ability of perceiving spoken language. |
| peddling | 3 | noun | The act of one who peddles. |
| lengthening | 3 | noun | The process of making or growing longer. |
| levelling | 3 | noun | Alternative form of leveling. [The process of making something level.] |
| freshening | 3 | noun | The act by which something is freshened. |
| pedaling | 3 | noun | (music) The set of pedal movements to be performed when playing a piano or organ. |
| messaging | 3 | noun | the sending and processing of e-mail by computer |
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