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