Words that rhyme with retreating

Retreating is a 3-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beating, cheating, completing. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Examples of "retreating" in lyrics

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

  • "With a vocal gat, started unleashing and they started retreating"
    Chief Kamachi — 1st Lecture
  • "What goes around comes around, Dark Sunz, got ya'll retreating"
    Joe Mafia f/ Dark Sunz, Rashaad — Outro
  • "picture of an army retreating"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

beating
the act of overcoming or outdoing the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
cheating
not faithful to a spouse or lover; "adulterous husbands and wives
completing
acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
discriminating
showing or indicating careful judgment and discernment especially in matters of taste
eating
the act of consuming food

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "retreating" 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.

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