Words that rhyme with shining

Shining is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aligning, assigning, blinding. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of shining

adjective
  1. marked by exceptional merit; "had shining virtues and few faults"; "a shining example"
  2. made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; "bright silver candlesticks"; "a burnished brass knocker"; "she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves"; "rows of shining glasses"; "shiny black patents"
  3. reflecting light; "glistening bodies of swimmers"; "the horse's glossy coat"; "lustrous auburn hair"; "saw the moon like a shiny dime on a deep blue velvet carpet"; "shining white enamel"

Examples of "shining" in lyrics

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

  • "You no gold digger, you just glad I'm shining"
    50/50 Twin f/ Mista Madd — Thugg Love
  • "To break out of the bonds, become a sun again, shining"
    Alexipharmic — Summer
  • "WHY?! 'Cause sun be shining"
    Almighty — Top Hat Rap

What do these rhymes mean?

aligning
causing to fall into line or into position
assigning
the act of distributing something to designated places or persons
blinding
shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight
climbing
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
combining
an occurrence that results in things being united the act of combining things to form a new whole

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "shining" 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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