Words that rhyme with passing
Passing is a 2-syllable word with 51 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are asking, bracing, casing. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of passing
- adverb
- to an extreme degree; "extremely cold"; "extremely unpleasant"
- adjective
- lasting a very short time; "the ephemeral joys of childhood"; "a passing fancy"; "youth's transient beauty"; "love is transitory but it is eternal"; "fugacious blossoms"
- of advancing the ball by throwing it; "a team with a good passing attack"; "a pass play"
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Examples of "passing" in lyrics
See how passing is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"And now I'm mourning my inspiration's passing"
Alias — Inspiration's Passing -
"As the wind blows in passing"
Erykah Badu — Gone Baby, Don't Be Long -
"I'm seeing time passing"
Benzino f/ Scarface, Young Hardy — What's Really Good
What do these rhymes mean?
- asking
- the verbal act of requesting
- bracing
- imparting vitality and energy; "the bracing mountain air" a structural member used to stiffen a framework
- casing
- the housing or outer covering of something
- crossing
- traveling across a shallow area in a stream that can be forded a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect a
- debasing
- used of conduct; characterized by dishonor
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "passing" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like asking, bracing, casing create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "passing" 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.