32+ Words that rhyme with starving
Starving is a 2-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are approving, carving, craving. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of starving
- adjective
- suffering from lack of food
- noun
- the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"
2 syllables
3 syllables
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Examples of "starving" in lyrics
See how starving is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Sitting on the block, hungry and starving"
Bravehearts f/ Nas — Twilight -
"So now I put the fly in your eye like an Ethiopian starving"
Chino XL — You Don't Want It -
"Truth be told, I'd move weight before starving"
Cormega — Journey
What do these rhymes mean?
- approving
- expressing or manifesting praise or approval; "approbative criticism"; "an affirmative nod" the formal act of approving
- carving
- a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape removing parts
- craving
- an intense desire for some particular thing
- deserving
- worthy of being treated in a particular way; "an idea worth considering"; "the deserving poor" (often used ironically)
- engraving
- a print made from an engraving a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved making engraved or etched
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "starving" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like approving, carving, craving create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "starving" 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.