Words that rhyme with knocking
Top rhymes for knocking
blocking, shocking, locking and rocking
13 common words rhyme with knocking. The most common are blocking, shocking, locking and rocking.
Perfect rhymes for knocking
3 syllables
4 syllables
Show 3 rare words
- socking
- undocking
- spacewalking
Near rhymes for knocking
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- shopping
- dropping
- stopping
- washing
- popping
- talkin
- plotting
- topping
- sobbing
- coughing
- hopping
- spotting
- jogging
- robbing
- chopping
- rotting
- swapping
- whopping
- nodding
- throbbing
- cropping
- boycotting
- squatting
- brainwashing
- clogging
- trotting
- clotting
- eavesdropping
- bobbing
- flogging
- flopping
- propping
- mopping
- yachting
- copping
- prodding
- plodding
- blotting
- dotting
- sloshing
How knocking sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈnɑkɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (KNOCK-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɑkɪŋ |
Knocking 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 knocking?
- The most common rhymes for knocking are blocking, shocking, locking, rocking, mocking and stocking.
- How many words rhyme with knocking?
- We found 13 common perfect rhymes and 3 rarer words for knocking, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in knocking?
- Knocking has two syllables, with the stress on the first.