8+ Words that rhyme with skimming

Skimming is a 2-syllable word with 8 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brimming, swimming, trimming. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of skimming

noun
  1. the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
  2. reading or glancing through quickly
  3. failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it

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2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "skimming" in lyrics

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

  • "card skimming"
    AOL — AOL
  • "desktop themes skimming"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

brimming
filled to capacity; "a brimful cup"; "I am brimful of chowder"; "a child brimming over with curiosity
swimming
filled or brimming with tears; "swimming eyes
trimming
the act of adding decoration; "the children had to be in bed before it was time for the trimming of the tree" a

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "skimming" 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 skimming?
Words that rhyme with skimming include: brimming, swimming, trimming, dimming, schimming, rimming, bedimming, slimming.
How many syllables does skimming have?
Skimming has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with skimming?
There are 8 words that rhyme with skimming: 8 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for skimming in a song?
The strongest rhymes for skimming in songwriting are brimming, swimming, trimming. 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 skimming?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with skimming include brimming, swimming, trimming, dimming, schimming. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: brimming, swimming; 1-syllable: bedimming. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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