33+ Words that rhyme with obeying

Obeying is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are dismaying, paying, saying. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "obeying" in lyrics

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

  • "gor quotes for obeying"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

dismaying
causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
paying
yielding a fair profit for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment
playing
the act of playing a musical instrument the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation the
saying
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"
slaying
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "obeying" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with obeying?
Words that rhyme with obeying include: dismaying, paying, saying, playing, slaying, spraying, weighing, surveying, portraying, buffeting, and 23 more.
How many syllables does obeying have?
Obeying has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with obeying?
There are 33 words that rhyme with obeying: 33 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for obeying in a song?
The strongest rhymes for obeying in songwriting are dismaying, paying, saying. 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 obeying?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with obeying include dismaying, paying, saying, playing, slaying. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: paying, saying; 1-syllable: dismaying, weighing; 2-syllable: buffeting, crocheting. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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