Words that rhyme with painstaking
Painstaking is a 3-syllable word with 99 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aching, backbreaking, backing. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of painstaking
- characterized by extreme care and great effort; "conscientious application to the work at hand"; "painstaking research"; "scrupulous attention to details"
2 syllables
- aching
- backing
- baking
- blacking
- booking
- breaking
- licking
- liking
- making
- packing
- parking
- sacking
- shaking
- shocking
- shrinking
- sinking
- soaking
- spanking
- taking
- ticking
- tracking
- waking
- whacking
- working
- chungking
- peking
- viking
- achene
- nanking
- hawking
- marking
- ranking
- stocking
- dorking
- braking
- caking
- faking
- flaking
- quaking
- raking
- snaking
- staking
- laking
- akene
- unking
- carking
- brooking
3 syllables
- backbreaking
- bloodsucking
- bluestocking
- breathtaking
- dressmaking
- earthshaking
- forsaking
- freethinking
- hardworking
- haymaking
- heartbreaking
- matchmaking
- mistaking
- printmaking
- rainmaking
- remaking
- stocktaking
- unblinking
- unthinking
- woodworking
- retaking
- hopsacking
- sleepwalking
- bellyaching
- bookmaking
- filmmaking
- lawbreaking
- reworking
- snowmaking
- spelunking
- streetwalking
- unspeaking
- brickmaking
- bombmaking
- stockbroking
- unwinking
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "painstaking" in lyrics
See how painstaking is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Inprint my foot in the clay of painstaking"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- aching
- causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head
- backbreaking
- characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
- backing
- the act of providing approval and support
- baking
- as hot as if in an oven making bread or cake or pastry etc. cooking by dry heat in an oven
- blacking
- a substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "painstaking" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aching, backbreaking, backing create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "painstaking" 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.