Words that rhyme with discerning
Top rhymes for discerning
learning, turning, burning and returning
11 common words rhyme with discerning. The most common are learning, turning, burning and returning.
Perfect rhymes for discerning
3 syllables
- returning
- concerning
- adjourning
4 syllables
Show 1 rare word
- spurning
Near rhymes for discerning
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- confirming
- affirming
- squirming
- reaffirming
- firming
- terming
- during
- working
- coming
- running
- becoming
- determine
- serving
- searching
- referring
- upcoming
- nursing
- earnings
- stunning
- emerging
- sterling
- hurting
- disturbing
- occurring
- networking
- incoming
- forthcoming
- observing
- transferring
- converting
- preserving
- surfing
- recurring
- stirring
- urging
- flirting
- researching
- plumbing
- sermon
- deserving
How discerning sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈsɝnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (dis-CERN-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝnɪŋ |
Discerning has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with discerning?
- The most common rhymes for discerning are learning, turning, burning, returning, concerning and earning.
- How many words rhyme with discerning?
- We found 11 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for discerning, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in discerning?
- Discerning has three syllables, with the stress on the second.