37+ Words that rhyme with laying

Laying is a 1-syllable word with 37 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are slaying, haying, paying. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of laying

noun
  1. the production of eggs (especially in birds)

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1 syllable

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Examples of "laying" in lyrics

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

  • "On the ground you'll be laying"
    Akinyele f/ Alisha Hill — Messing With My Cru
  • "I tried to get up but in his arms I kept laying"
    Brownside — Last Day
  • "Done arising, custom muthafucka you'll never brick laying"
    Dungeon Masta — Def of Me

What do these rhymes mean?

conveying
act of transferring property title from one person to another
haying
the harvesting of hay the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder
paying
yielding a fair profit for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment
slaying
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
weighing
careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with laying?
Words that rhyme with laying include: slaying, haying, paying, weighing, conveying, crocheting, dismaying, buffeting, spraying, playing, and 27 more.
How many syllables does laying have?
Laying has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with laying?
There are 37 words that rhyme with laying: 37 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for laying in a song?
The strongest rhymes for laying in songwriting are slaying, haying, paying. 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 laying?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with laying include slaying, haying, paying, weighing, conveying. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: slaying, haying; 1-syllable: weighing, conveying; 2-syllable: crocheting, buffeting. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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