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Words that rhyme with turning

Turning has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed. There are 10 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.

Top rhymes for turning: learning, burning, earning, yearning, churning, spurning, returning, concerning.

Perfect rhymes for turning

10

2 syllables

  • learning
  • burning
  • earning
  • yearning
  • churning
  • spurning

3 syllables

  • returning
  • concerning
  • discerning
  • adjourning

Near rhymes for turning

80

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

2 syllables

  • earnings
  • worsening
  • yearnings
  • during
  • stirring
  • blurring
  • purring
  • squirming
  • spurring
  • firming
  • whirring
  • slurring
  • terming
  • sterling
  • wording
  • curling
  • swirling
  • hurling
  • herding
  • twirling
  • whirling
  • yearling
  • pearling
  • girding
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  • serving
  • nursing
  • hurting
  • urging
  • flirting
  • merging
  • circling
  • cursing
  • curving
  • surging
  • purging
  • skirting
  • squirting
  • hurtling

3 syllables

  • referring
  • occurring
  • transferring
  • recurring
  • confirming
  • preferring
  • affirming
  • incurring
  • conferring
  • deferring
  • deterring
  • inferring
  • concurring
  • demurring
  • unfurling
  • emerging
  • observing
  • converting
  • preserving
  • deserving
  • reversing
  • asserting
  • inserting
  • rehearsing
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  • diverting
  • conserving
  • alerting
  • conversing
  • reserving
  • traversing
  • converging
  • reverting
  • unnerving
  • exerting
  • dispersing
  • diverging
  • encircling
  • subverting

4+ syllables

  • reaffirming
  • nonrecurring
  • disconcerting
  • undeserving

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Questions

What rhymes with turning?
The closest perfect rhymes for turning are learning, burning, earning, yearning, churning, spurning, returning, concerning, discerning and adjourning. There are 10 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
How many syllables are in turning?
Turning has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed.
What are some near rhymes for turning?
Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For turning, try earnings, worsening, yearnings, during and stirring.

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).