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213+ Words that rhyme with rating

Rating is a 2-syllable word with 213 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are waiting, mating, berating. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of rating

noun
  1. an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship"
  2. act of ascertaining or fixing the value or worth of
  3. standing or position on a scale

2 syllables

6 syllables

Examples of "rating" in lyrics

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

  • "disregards your class and anulls your credit rating"
    Braintax — Exit
  • "Bite mars is mourned warned rating."
    Leaders of the New School — A Quarter to Cutthroat
  • "If you look up on the rating"
    Treacherous Three f/ Spoonie Gee — New Rap Language

What do these rhymes mean?

annotating
the act of adding notes
berating
a severe rebuke; "he deserved the berating that the coach gave him"
mating
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents
plating
a thin coating of metal deposited on a surface the application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
waiting
being and remaining ready and available for use; "waiting cars and limousines lined the curb

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "rating" 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 rating?
Words that rhyme with rating include: waiting, mating, berating, annotating, plating, dating, baiting, slating, discriminating, beating, and 203 more.
How many syllables does rating have?
Rating has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with rating?
There are 213 words that rhyme with rating: 213 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for rating in a song?
The strongest rhymes for rating in songwriting are waiting, mating, berating. 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 rating?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with rating include waiting, mating, berating, annotating, plating. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: waiting, mating; 1-syllable: berating, elating; 2-syllable: annotating, agitating. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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