Words that rhyme with smelling

Smelling is a 2-syllable word with 42 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are compelling, expelling, foretelling. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of smelling

adjective
  1. (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"
noun
  1. the act of perceiving the odor of something

Examples of "smelling" in lyrics

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

  • "Hit the punashatach unitl it start smelling"
    Rampage f/ Da Flipmode Squad — Flipmode Iz Da Squad
  • "Anybody try to stop it, best believe they end up smelling"
    Screwed Up Click f/ Lil' O — Black Superman
  • "smelling."
    William Shakespeare — Venus and Adonis

What do these rhymes mean?

compelling
driving or forcing; "compelling ambition" tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument; "new and compelling evidence"
expelling
any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus"
foretelling
a statement made about the future the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
misspelling
a spelling that is incorrect
propelling
tending to or capable of propelling; "propellant fuel for submarines

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "smelling" 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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