Words that rhyme with directing
Top rhymes for directing
expecting, protecting, collecting and connecting
35 common words rhyme with directing. The most common are expecting, protecting, collecting and connecting.
Perfect rhymes for directing
3 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- recollecting
- reelecting
Near rhymes for directing
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- testing
- suggesting
- accepting
- investing
- resting
- requesting
- protesting
- arresting
- nesting
- contesting
- flexing
- manifesting
- perplexing
- molesting
- excepting
- ingesting
- intercepting
- digesting
- annexing
- vexing
- vesting
- pectin
- attesting
- besting
- divesting
- wresting
- reinvesting
- cresting
- getting
- acting
- setting
- letting
- checking
- representing
- attempting
- preventing
- presenting
- betting
- stepping
- forgetting
How directing sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɚˈɛktɪŋ/ or /diˈɹɛktɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (di-RECT-ing) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛktɪŋ |
Directing 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 directing?
- The most common rhymes for directing are expecting, protecting, collecting, connecting, affecting and reflecting.
- How many words rhyme with directing?
- We found 35 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for directing, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in directing?
- Directing has three syllables, with the stress on the second.