121+ Words that rhyme with impending
Impending is a 3-syllable word with 121 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ending, unending, bending. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.
Definition of impending
- adjective
- close in time; about to occur; "retribution is at hand"; "some people believe the day of judgment is close at hand"; "in imminent danger"; "his impending retirement"
2 syllables
- ending
- bending
- blending
- lending
- mending
- pending
- rending
- sending
- tending
- vending
- spending
- hiding
- lading
- riding
- siding
- binding
- dowding
- finding
- gelding
- golding
- grading
- harding
- heading
- holding
- landing
- leading
- loading
- pudding
- reading
- shading
- wadding
- wedding
- wilding
- wording
- building
- fielding
- hoarding
- moulding
- pleading
- scolding
- sounding
- standing
- wounding
- yielding
- grounding
- fending
- trending
- reeding
- sheading
- steading
- wingding
- stranding
- spalding
3 syllables
- unending
- ascending
- attending
- defending
- expending
- offending
- unbending
- descending
- pretending
- unfading
- according
- confiding
- exceeding
- recording
- unheeding
- forbidding
- inbreeding
- misleading
- rebuilding
- subheading
- unyielding
- upbraiding
- upstanding
- bookbinding
- landholding
- outbuilding
- outstanding
- scaffolding
- surrounding
- faultfinding
- freestanding
- heartrending
- shipbuilding
- smallholding
- stockholding
- amending
- commending
- contending
- depending
- extending
- intending
- relending
- portending
- misspending
- transcending
- suspending
- befriending
- arcading
- orcharding
- goaltending
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "impending" in lyrics
See how impending is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"No plans of getting married at the moment, nothing is ready: Angelina Jolie on her impending ..."
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What do these rhymes mean?
- ascending
- moving or going or growing upward; "the ascending plane"; "the ascending staircase
- bending
- movement that causes the formation of a curve the property of being bent or deflected the act of bending something
- blending
- the act of blending components together thoroughly a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between
- ending
- the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
- unending
- continuing forever or indefinitely; "the ageless themes of love and revenge"; "eternal truths"; "life everlasting
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "impending" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like ending, unending, bending create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "impending" 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with impending?
- Words that rhyme with impending include: ending, unending, bending, blending, ascending, attending, condescending, lending, mending, pending, and 111 more.
- How many syllables does impending have?
- Impending has 3 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with impending?
- There are 121 words that rhyme with impending: 121 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for impending in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for impending in songwriting are ending, unending, bending. 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 impending?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with impending include ending, unending, bending, blending, ascending. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ending, bending; 1-syllable: unending, ascending; 2-syllable: condescending, foreboding. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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