Words that rhyme with applying
Top rhymes for applying
trying, buying, flying and lying
72 common words rhyme with applying. The most common are trying, buying, flying and lying.
Perfect rhymes for applying
2 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 applying
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 applying sounds
| Pronunciation | /əˈplaɪɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (ap-PLY-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪɪŋ |
Applying 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 applying?
- The most common rhymes for applying are trying, buying, flying, lying, dying and crying.
- How many words rhyme with applying?
- We found 72 common perfect rhymes and 14 rarer words for applying, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in applying?
- Applying has three syllables, with the stress on the second.