Words that rhyme with answering

Closest near rhymes for answering

bantering, hammering, tampering and anchoring

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for answering. The closest near rhymes are bantering, hammering, tampering and anchoring.

Near rhymes for answering

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

Perfect rhymes for answering

No common word ends with exactly the same sound as answering.

How answering sounds

Pronunciation/ˈænsɚɪŋ/
Syllables3 (AN-swer-ing)
Stress patternDUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ænsɚɪŋ

Answering has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in answering.

Questions

What rhymes with answering?
No common word rhymes perfectly with answering. Near rhymes such as bantering, hammering, tampering, anchoring and censoring come closest.
How many words rhyme with answering?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for answering, plus 40 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in answering?
Answering has three syllables, with the stress on the first.

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