Words that rhyme with nesting
Top rhymes for nesting
testing, suggesting, investing and resting
19 common words rhyme with nesting. The most common are testing, suggesting, investing and resting.
Perfect rhymes for nesting
3 syllables
4 syllables
- manifesting
- reinvesting
Show 2 rare words
- retesting
- breasting
Near rhymes for nesting
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- expecting
- protecting
- accepting
- collecting
- connecting
- affecting
- reflecting
- directing
- selecting
- respecting
- rejecting
- projecting
- detecting
- correcting
- electing
- injecting
- intestine
- clandestine
- neglecting
- inspecting
- unsuspecting
- perfecting
- infecting
- prospecting
- suspecting
- disrespecting
- intersecting
- objecting
- subjecting
- effecting
- erecting
- excepting
- intercepting
- deflecting
- dissecting
- disconnecting
- redirecting
- reconnecting
- resurrecting
- ejecting
How nesting sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈnɛstɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (NEST-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛstɪŋ |
Nesting 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 nesting?
- The most common rhymes for nesting are testing, suggesting, investing, resting, requesting and protesting.
- How many words rhyme with nesting?
- We found 19 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for nesting, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in nesting?
- Nesting has two syllables, with the stress on the first.