77+ Words that rhyme with drowning

Drowning is a 2-syllable word with 77 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are clowning, downing, counting. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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Examples of "drowning" in lyrics

See how drowning is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "I float; while everyone around me's busy drowning..."
    Aesop Rock — Float
  • "My father got the world drowning"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Kevlaar 7 — Rain
  • "All the way live, we bring to you to host the annual drowning,"
    Cage — Illest 4 Letter Word

What do these rhymes mean?

accounting
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
browning
United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the
clowning
acting like a clown or buffoon a comic incident or series of incidents
counting
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
downing
United States landscape architect who designed the grounds of the White House and the Capitol Building (1815-1852)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "drowning" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like clowning, downing, counting create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "drowning" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with drowning?
Words that rhyme with drowning include: clowning, downing, counting, accounting, browning, crowning, frowning, tuning, awning, lining, and 67 more.
How many syllables does drowning have?
Drowning has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with drowning?
There are 77 words that rhyme with drowning: 77 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for drowning in a song?
The strongest rhymes for drowning in songwriting are clowning, downing, counting. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with drowning?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with drowning include clowning, downing, counting, accounting, browning. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: clowning, downing; 1-syllable: accounting, evening; 2-syllable: awakening, overweening. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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