Words that rhyme with rushing

Rushing is a 2-syllable word with 15 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are blushing, brushing, crushing. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of rushing

noun
  1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
  2. the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"

Examples of "rushing" in lyrics

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

  • "Get ready for three minutes, of constant head rushing"
    Big Pokey — M.O.B.
  • "Oh well, eyes swell over ideas, rushing"
    Black Lotus f/ Jim Kelly — Remain Here
  • "If I don't get in, I'm rushing"
    Black Moon — Rush

What do these rhymes mean?

blushing
having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
brushing
the act of brushing your teeth; "the dentist recommended two brushes a day" the act of brushing your hair
crushing
physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination; "a crushing blow"; "a crushing rejection
drinking
the act of consuming liquids the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
gushing
flowing profusely; "a gushing hydrant"; "pouring flood waters" uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "rushing" 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.

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