Words that rhyme with smiling

Smiling is a 2-syllable word with 21 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beguiling, compiling, crying. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of smiling

adjective
  1. smiling with happiness or optimism; "Come to my arms, my beamish boy!"- Lewis Carroll; "a room of smiling faces"; "a round red twinkly Santa Claus"
noun
  1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

Examples of "smiling" in lyrics

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

  • "Nobody's smiling"
    60 Second Assassin f/ Hell Razah, Kristina Green, Shabazz the Disciple, Son One — Cloud 9
  • "all night we laughing and smiling"
    69 Boyz — Girls Just Wanna
  • "the wildin' trying to keep me from smiling"
    Asheru & Blue Black (Unspoken Heard) — Dear You

What do these rhymes mean?

beguiling
highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire; "an alluring prospect"; "her alluring smile
compiling
the act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours"
crying
demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need
filing
the entering of a legal document into the public record; "he filed a complaint
laughing
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness; "laughing children"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "smiling" 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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