Keeping Definition & Meaning
keeping
- noun
- conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
- the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"
- the act of retaining something
"Keeping" in song lyrics
See how keeping is used in real songs:
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"Though you gon' thanks for keeping"
Bronze Nazareth f/ Immortal, Kevlaar 7, Virus — Everything's So Deep -
"Cause my crew put more dust in the air than house keeping"
Cage — (Down) The Left Hand Path -
"Shaolin Monk stealth keeping"
Holocaust & American Poets 2099 f/ Dopestyle — Cold Hearted Orb
Words that rhyme with keeping
Usage tips for "keeping"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "keeping" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for keeping to find words that pair well.
Use "keeping" in a verse
Now that you know what "keeping" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does keeping mean?
- conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion" the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping" the act of retaining something
- What part of speech is keeping?
- Keeping is a noun.
- How many definitions does keeping have?
- Keeping has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).