Words that rhyme with happening
Happening is a 3-syllable word with 89 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beginning, burning, aching. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
2 syllables
- burning
- aching
- acting
- asking
- awning
- caning
- catching
- clapping
- cracking
- cunning
- dawning
- flapping
- inning
- laughing
- lining
- meaning
- morning
- mourning
- packing
- screening
- signing
- strapping
- thinning
- tuning
- turning
- warning
- wrapping
- yearning
- kenning
- greening
- leaning
- lightning
- twinning
- winning
- aping
- capping
- chapping
- corning
- drowning
- rapping
- scrapping
- slapping
- snapping
- spawning
- vining
- canning
- manning
- twining
- channing
- denning
3 syllables
- beginning
- christening
- designing
- discerning
- evening
- fastening
- gardening
- gunrunning
- lightening
- opening
- poisoning
- reasoning
- reckoning
- seasoning
- stiffening
- sweetening
- thickening
- widening
- adapting
- bootstrapping
- landowning
- plummeting
- recapping
- reopening
- sharpening
- trafficking
- unmeaning
- backslapping
- aborning
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "happening" in lyrics
See how happening is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Don't play with me you know what happening"
504 Boyz — Moving Things -
"Whatever strong changes the happening"
60 Second Assassin — No Face -
"Five foot eleven, Nature Boy, I'm what's happening"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Outlines, RZA — Another Summer Love
What do these rhymes mean?
- aching
- causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head
- acting
- serving temporarily especially as a substitute; "the acting president" the performance of a part or role in a drama
- asking
- the verbal act of requesting
- beginning
- serving to begin; "the beginning canto of the poem"; "the first verse" the event consisting of the start of something
- burning
- of immediate import; "burning issues of the day" the act of burning something
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "happening" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like beginning, burning, aching create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "happening" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.
