Words that rhyme with highlighting
Top rhymes for highlighting
writing, fighting, exciting and lighting
33 common words rhyme with highlighting. The most common are writing, fighting, exciting and lighting.
Perfect rhymes for highlighting
3 syllables
- exciting
- inviting
- handwriting
- uniting
- songwriting
- inciting
- rewriting
- reciting
- firefighting
- infighting
- igniting
- screenwriting
- moonlighting
- bullfighting
- delighting
- spotlighting
- indicting
- backbiting
4 syllables
- underwriting
- reuniting
- expediting
- unexciting
- overwriting
- uninviting
Show 8 rare words
- reigniting
- slighting
- typewriting
- extraditing
- skywriting
- gunfighting
- nonbiting
- overexciting
Near rhymes for highlighting
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- providing
- item
- riding
- hiding
- describing
- striking
- deciding
- pricing
- liking
- hiking
- sliding
- typing
- guiding
- titan
- dividing
- viking
- residing
- tighten
- icing
- siding
- presiding
- abiding
- sacrificing
- wiping
- piping
- biking
- lighten
- brighten
- enlighten
- prescribing
- gliding
- slicing
- enticing
- overriding
- frighten
- subscribing
- swiping
- colliding
- stereotyping
- bribing
How highlighting sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (HIGH-light-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -aɪtɪŋ |
Highlighting has three 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 highlighting?
- The most common rhymes for highlighting are writing, fighting, exciting, lighting, citing and inviting.
- How many words rhyme with highlighting?
- We found 33 common perfect rhymes and 8 rarer words for highlighting, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in highlighting?
- Highlighting has three syllables, with the stress on the first.