Words that rhyme with swaying
Top rhymes for swaying
playing, saying, paying and staying
36 common words rhyme with swaying. The most common are playing, saying, paying and staying.
Perfect rhymes for swaying
2 syllables
3 syllables
- displaying
- delaying
- portraying
- surveying
- conveying
- decaying
- betraying
- obeying
- relaying
- replaying
- repaying
- downplaying
- crocheting
- buffeting
- outweighing
- taxpaying
4 syllables
- disobeying
- overpaying
- ricocheting
- overplaying
- underpaying
Show 8 rare words
- allaying
- dismaying
- prepaying
- haying
- purveying
- arraying
- nonpaying
- doomsaying
Near rhymes for swaying
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- graham
- rayon
- making
- taking
- training
- amazing
- waiting
- operating
- breaking
- dating
- creating
- remaining
- trading
- saving
- facing
- racing
- rating
- containing
- raising
- gaming
- claiming
- failing
- maintaining
- explaining
- relating
- participating
- celebrating
- placing
- replacing
- stating
- engaging
- fascinating
- gaining
- chasing
- complaining
- entertaining
- indicating
- investigating
- shaking
- aging
How swaying sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈsweɪɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (SWAY-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -eɪɪŋ |
Swaying 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 swaying?
- The most common rhymes for swaying are playing, saying, paying, staying, laying and praying.
- How many words rhyme with swaying?
- We found 36 common perfect rhymes and 8 rarer words for swaying, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in swaying?
- Swaying has two syllables, with the stress on the first.