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Words that rhyme with acting

Acting has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed. There are 14 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.

Top rhymes for acting: attracting, reacting, distracting, extracting, impacting, enacting, exacting, subtracting.

Perfect rhymes for acting

14

3 syllables

  • attracting
  • reacting
  • distracting
  • extracting
  • impacting
  • enacting
  • exacting
  • subtracting
  • retracting
  • detracting
  • redacting

4+ syllables

  • interacting
  • counteracting
  • subcontracting

Near rhymes for acting

80

Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.

2 syllables

  • tracking
  • backing
  • lacking
  • packing
  • cracking
  • hacking
  • batting
  • chatting
  • stacking
  • racking
  • sacking
  • smacking
  • patting
  • jacking
  • snacking
  • wracking
  • whacking
  • tacking
  • matting
  • actin
  • adding
  • dragging
  • bragging
  • taxing
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  • tagging
  • nagging
  • lagging
  • padding
  • waxing
  • bagging
  • sagging
  • wagging
  • flagging
  • snagging
  • shagging
  • slagging
  • faxing
  • madding
  • gadding
  • data
  • passing
  • catching
  • matching
  • mapping
  • tapping
  • atom
  • tactic
  • baton
  • wrapping
  • scratching
  • tackling
  • snapping
  • satin
  • trapping
  • clapping
  • slapping
  • rapping
  • strata
  • capping
  • hatching
  • scrapping
  • plankton
  • napping
  • flapping
  • flatten
  • snatching
  • patching

3 syllables

  • attacking
  • combating
  • unpacking
  • shellacking
  • adapting
  • relaxing
  • unflagging
  • manhattan
  • galactic
  • harassing
  • attaching
  • surpassing

4+ syllables

  • chiropractic

Questions

What rhymes with acting?
The closest perfect rhymes for acting are attracting, reacting, distracting, extracting, impacting, enacting, exacting, subtracting, retracting and detracting. There are 14 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
How many syllables are in acting?
Acting has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed.
What are some near rhymes for acting?
Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For acting, try tracking, backing, lacking, packing and cracking.

Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).