Words that rhyme with extinguishing

Top rhymes for extinguishing

distinguishing

Only one common word rhymes with extinguishing: distinguishing. Near rhymes like relinquishing, distinguishes and languishing give you more choice.

Perfect rhymes for extinguishing

4 syllables

Near rhymes for extinguishing

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

How extinguishing sounds

Pronunciation/ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/
Syllables4 (ex-TIN-guish-ing)
Stress patternda-DUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ

Extinguishing has four syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Questions

What rhymes with extinguishing?
The most common rhymes for extinguishing are distinguishing.
How many words rhyme with extinguishing?
We found 1 common perfect rhyme for extinguishing, plus 3 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in extinguishing?
Extinguishing has four syllables, with the stress on the second.

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