Words that rhyme with boxing
Closest near rhymes for boxing
toxin, oxen, dioxin and concocting
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for boxing (only rare words like outfoxing). The closest near rhymes are toxin, oxen, dioxin and concocting.
Near rhymes for boxing
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- toxin
- oxen
- dioxin
- concocting
- antitoxin
- aflatoxin
- shopping
- dropping
- stopping
- auction
- washing
- blocking
- shocking
- knocking
- popping
- adopting
- locking
- rocking
- plotting
- topping
- mocking
- stocking
- coughing
- hopping
- spotting
- chopping
- rotting
- swapping
- docking
- opting
- unlocking
- whopping
- cropping
- boycotting
- squatting
- interlocking
- brainwashing
- trotting
- clocking
- clotting
Perfect rhymes for boxing
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as boxing. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- outfoxing
How boxing sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈbɑksɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (BOX-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑksɪŋ |
Boxing has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in boxing.
Questions
- What rhymes with boxing?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with boxing. Near rhymes such as toxin, oxen, dioxin, concocting and antitoxin come closest.
- How many words rhyme with boxing?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for boxing, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in boxing?
- Boxing has two syllables, with the stress on the first.