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46+ Words that rhyme with falling

Falling is a 2-syllable word with 46 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are calling, morning, crawling. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of falling

adjective
  1. decreasing in amount or degree; "falling temperature"
  2. becoming lower or less in degree or value; "a falling market"; "falling incomes"
  3. coming down freely under the influence of gravity; "the eerie whistle of dropping bombs"; "falling rain"

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "falling" in lyrics

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

  • "It was all over a broad, people just started falling"
    Abstract Rude w/ Tribe Unique — Screwed On Tight
  • "Murder up, glee down and still falling"
    Aesop Rock — Boombox
  • "And magically mastered the great absorbing of spirit falling"
    Aesop Rock — Water

What do these rhymes mean?

appalling
causing consternation; "appalling conditions" an experience that appalls
calling
the particular occupation for which you are trained
crawling
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
morning
the time period between dawn and noon
stalling
a tactic used to mislead or delay

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "falling" 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 falling?
Words that rhyme with falling include: calling, morning, crawling, appalling, stalling, hauling, paling, ruling, galling, peeling, and 36 more.
How many syllables does falling have?
Falling has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with falling?
There are 46 words that rhyme with falling: 46 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for falling in a song?
The strongest rhymes for falling in songwriting are calling, morning, crawling. 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 falling?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with falling include calling, morning, crawling, appalling, stalling. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: calling, morning; 1-syllable: appalling, installing; 2-syllable: forestalling. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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