Words that rhyme with worsening
Closest near rhymes for worsening
burgeoning, determining, burdening and toughening
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for worsening. The closest near rhymes are burgeoning, determining, burdening and toughening.
Near rhymes for worsening
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- burgeoning
- determining
- burdening
- toughening
- personal
- listening
- purchasing
- servicing
- interpersonal
- circling
- worshipping
- loosening
- impersonal
- surfacing
- christening
- glistening
- fastening
- lessening
- resurfacing
- encircling
- bludgeoning
- hastening
Perfect rhymes for worsening
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as worsening.
How worsening sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈwɝsənɪŋ/ or /ˈwɝsnɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (WORS-en-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝsənɪŋ |
Worsening has three 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 worsening?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with worsening. Near rhymes such as burgeoning, determining, burdening, toughening and personal come closest.
- How many words rhyme with worsening?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for worsening, plus 22 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in worsening?
- Worsening has three syllables, with the stress on the first.