51+ Words that rhyme with dying

Dying is a 1-syllable word with 51 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are crying, lying, trying. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of dying

adjective
  1. in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be; "a dying man"; "his dying wish"; "a dying fire"; "a dying civilization"
  2. eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"
noun
  1. the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his plans"; "a dying of old hopes"

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Examples of "dying" in lyrics

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

  • "wondering why they babies keep dying"
    69 Boyz — One God, One Judge
  • "I watered you and watered you, but your flowers are dying"
    Afu-Ra f/ Lady Blue, Q — Cry Baby
  • "Streaks in my hair but I'm still not dying"
    Annakin Slayd — Alive

What do these rhymes mean?

buying
the act of buying; "buying and selling fill their days"; "shrewd purchasing requires considerable knowledge"
crying
demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need
flying
moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers" hurried and brief
lying
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
trying
hard to endure; "fell upon trying times" extremely irritating to the nerves; "nerve-racking noise

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with dying?
Words that rhyme with dying include: crying, lying, trying, buying, flying, dyeing, spying, undying, overlying, supplying, and 41 more.
How many syllables does dying have?
Dying has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with dying?
There are 51 words that rhyme with dying: 51 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for dying in a song?
The strongest rhymes for dying in songwriting are crying, lying, trying. 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 dying?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with dying include crying, lying, trying, buying, flying. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: crying, lying; 1-syllable: undying, supplying; 2-syllable: overlying, underlying. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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