33+ Words that rhyme with hanging
Hanging is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are banging, banning, blinking. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of hanging
- noun
- decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window; "the cold castle walls were covered with hangings"
- a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead; "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"
- the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely); "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "hanging" in lyrics
See how hanging is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"From tree to tree, block to block I be hanging"
B.G. f/ Juvenile — Jungle -
"All I know is crack slanging and block hanging"
Big Tymers f/ Cadillac, Stone — Whatever -
"Got my block on lock, big chain hanging"
Boss Hogg Outlawz — Outta Control Flow
What do these rhymes mean?
- banging
- (used informally) very large; "a thumping loss" a continuing very loud noise the act of subjecting to strong attack
- banning
- an official prohibition or edict against something
- blinking
- closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly; "he stood blinking in the bright sunlight" informal intensifiers
- bowing
- showing an excessively deferential manner bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or
- changing
- marked by continuous change or effective action
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "hanging" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like banging, banning, blinking create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "hanging" 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.