39+ Words that rhyme with paying

Paying is a 1-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are haying, weighing, conveying. 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 paying

adjective
  1. yielding a fair profit
  2. for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services"

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Examples of "paying" in lyrics

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

  • "Can't give up, all the dues you keep on paying"
    Al-D f/ Trae, Ronnie Spencer — Life & Times
  • "Stranded in the ghetto paying"
    C-Bo f/ AP-9, Spice 1 — As the World Turns
  • "Kick up the bass if you hip to get paying"
    C.I.A. (Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, K-Dee, Sir Jinx) — Jus 4 the Cash $

What do these rhymes mean?

conveying
act of transferring property title from one person to another
crocheting
needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle creating a garment of needlework
dismaying
causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
haying
the harvesting of hay the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder
weighing
careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with paying?
Words that rhyme with paying include: haying, weighing, conveying, crocheting, dismaying, buffeting, laying, saying, slaying, spraying, and 29 more.
How many syllables does paying have?
Paying has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with paying?
There are 39 words that rhyme with paying: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for paying in a song?
The strongest rhymes for paying in songwriting are haying, weighing, conveying. 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 paying?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with paying include haying, weighing, conveying, crocheting, dismaying. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: haying, laying; 1-syllable: weighing, conveying; 2-syllable: crocheting, buffeting. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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