Words that rhyme with trying
Top rhymes for trying
buying, flying, lying and dying
72 common words rhyme with trying. The most common are buying, flying, lying and dying.
Perfect rhymes for trying
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
- underlying
- qualifying
- terrifying
- satisfying
- occupying
- horrifying
- modifying
- justifying
- testifying
- clarifying
- specifying
- unifying
- verifying
- multiplying
- gratifying
- simplifying
- notifying
- magnifying
- signifying
- classifying
- certifying
- glorifying
- purifying
- amplifying
- quantifying
- overlying
- falsifying
- fortifying
- edifying
- ratifying
- rectifying
- mystifying
- nullifying
- codifying
- gentrifying
5 syllables
6 syllables
- oversimplifying
Show 14 rare words
- personifying
- stultifying
- emulsifying
- reclassifying
- belying
- indemnifying
- retrying
- tieing
- speechifying
- overflying
- misapplying
- misidentifying
- mummifying
- semidrying
Near rhymes for trying
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- lion
- ion
- scion
- dandelion
- cation
- writing
- via
- fighting
- driving
- providing
- mining
- advertising
- exciting
- rising
- riding
- signing
- hiding
- lighting
- timing
- surprising
- firing
- describing
- hiring
- striking
- arriving
- smiling
- dining
- requiring
- climbing
- deciding
- filing
- inspiring
- pricing
- surviving
- diving
- liking
- shining
- organizing
- realizing
- defining
How trying sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈtɹaɪɪŋ/ or /tɹaɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (TRY-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪɪŋ |
Trying has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with trying?
- The most common rhymes for trying are buying, flying, lying, dying, crying and applying.
- How many words rhyme with trying?
- We found 72 common perfect rhymes and 14 rarer words for trying, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in trying?
- Trying has two syllables, with the stress on the first.