Words that rhyme with rushing

  • blushing
    adj 1: having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset; "the blushing boy was brought before the Principal"; "her blushful beau"; "was red-faced with anger" [syn: blushful, blushing(a), red-faced]
  • brushing
    n 1: the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day" [syn: brush, brushing] 2: the act of brushing your hair; "he gave his hair a quick brush" [syn: brush, brushing]
  • crushing
    adj 1: physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection"; "bone-crushing" [syn: crushing, devastating] n 1: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent" [syn: suppression, crushing, quelling, stifling]
  • drinking
    n 1: the act of consuming liquids [syn: drinking, imbibing, imbibition] 2: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall" [syn: drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence]
  • gushing
    adj 1: flowing profusely; "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters" [syn: gushing, pouring] 2: uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm; "a novel told in burbly panting tones" [syn: burbling, burbly, effusive, gushing] 3: extravagantly demonstrative; "insincere and effusive demonstrations of sentimental friendship"; "a large gushing female"; "write unrestrained and gushy poetry" [syn: effusive, gushing(a), gushy]
  • hushing
    n 1: a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval); "the performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience" [syn: hiss, hissing, hushing, fizzle, sibilation]
  • pushing
    n 1: the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" [syn: push, pushing]
  • cushing
    n 1: United States neurologist noted for his study of the brain and pituitary gland and who identified Cushing's syndrome (1869-1939) [syn: Cushing, Harvey Cushing, Harvery Williams Cushing]
  • bussing
  • busting
  • doing
  • flushing
  • cussing
  • mushing
  • shushing

See also rushing definition and rushing synonyms