Words that rhyme with weakening
Closest near rhymes for weakening
deepening, sweetening, reasoning and sickening
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for weakening. The closest near rhymes are deepening, sweetening, reasoning and sickening.
Near rhymes for weakening
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- deepening
- sweetening
- reasoning
- sickening
- seasoning
- thickening
- quickening
- listening
- conditioning
- positioning
- awakening
- sequencing
- commissioning
- reckoning
- auditioning
- christening
- glistening
- decommissioning
- partitioning
- petitioning
- beckoning
- repositioning
- frequenting
- likening
- stiffening
- deaconess
- reconditioning
- reawakening
- blackening
Perfect rhymes for weakening
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as weakening.
How weakening sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈwikənɪŋ/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (WEAK-en-ing) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ikənɪŋ |
Weakening 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 weakening?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with weakening. Near rhymes such as deepening, sweetening, reasoning, sickening and seasoning come closest.
- How many words rhyme with weakening?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for weakening, plus 29 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in weakening?
- Weakening has three syllables, with the stress on the first.