Words that rhyme with keeping

Keeping is a 2-syllable word with 16 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beekeeping, bookkeeping, creeping. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of keeping

noun
  1. conformity or harmony; "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
  2. the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"
  3. the act of retaining something

Examples of "keeping" in lyrics

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

  • "Though you gon' thanks for keeping"
    Bronze Nazareth f/ Immortal, Kevlaar 7, Virus — Everything's So Deep
  • "Cause my crew put more dust in the air than house keeping"
    Cage — (Down) The Left Hand Path
  • "Shaolin Monk stealth keeping"
    Holocaust & American Poets 2099 f/ Dopestyle — Cold Hearted Orb

What do these rhymes mean?

beekeeping
the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
bookkeeping
the activity of recording business transactions
creeping
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage
leaping
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
safekeeping
the responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "keeping" 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.

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