Words that rhyme with languishing
Closest near rhymes for languishing
distinguishing, brandishing and extinguishing
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for languishing (only rare words like anguishing). The closest near rhymes are distinguishing, brandishing and extinguishing.
Near rhymes for languishing
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
Perfect rhymes for languishing
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as languishing. These rare words do:
Show 1 rare word
- anguishing
How languishing sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (LAN-guish-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æŋɡwɪʃɪŋ |
Languishing has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with languishing?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with languishing. Near rhymes such as distinguishing, brandishing and extinguishing come closest.
- How many words rhyme with languishing?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for languishing, plus 3 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in languishing?
- Languishing has three syllables, with the stress on the first.