Words that rhyme with receiving
Top rhymes for receiving
leaving, believing, achieving and weaving
15 common words rhyme with receiving. The most common are leaving, believing, achieving and weaving.
Perfect rhymes for receiving
4 syllables
- disbelieving
- interweaving
- unbelieving
Show 2 rare words
- interleaving
- misconceiving
Near rhymes for receiving
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- even
- teaching
- increasing
- reaching
- breathing
- releasing
- freezing
- pleasing
- briefing
- preaching
- decreasing
- policing
- leasing
- teasing
- uneven
- squeezing
- seizing
- easing
- screeching
- bleaching
- sneezing
- breaching
- ceasing
- seething
- wheezing
- unleashing
- teething
- leaching
- piecing
- beefing
- debriefing
- appeasing
- impeaching
- besieging
- overreaching
- breakeven
- greasing
- sheathing
- unceasing
- fleecing
How receiving sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹəˈsivɪŋ/ or /ɹɪˈsivɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (re-CEIV-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ivɪŋ |
Receiving 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 receiving?
- The most common rhymes for receiving are leaving, believing, achieving, weaving, grieving and relieving.
- How many words rhyme with receiving?
- We found 15 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for receiving, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in receiving?
- Receiving has three syllables, with the stress on the second.