Words that rhyme with tiring

  • acquiring
    n 1: the act of acquiring something; "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving" [syn: acquiring, getting]
  • aspiring
    adj 1: desiring or striving for recognition or advancement [syn: aspirant, aspiring(a), wishful]
  • bullring
    n 1: a stadium where bullfights take place
  • firing
    n 1: the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire" [syn: fire, firing] 2: the act of discharging a gun [syn: discharge, firing, firing off] 3: the act of setting something on fire [syn: ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation] 4: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) [syn: dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking]
  • inquiring
    adj 1: given to inquiry; "an inquiring mind" [ant: uninquiring, uninquisitive] n 1: a request for information [syn: questioning, inquiring]
  • inspiring
    adj 1: stimulating or exalting to the spirit [ant: uninspiring]
  • retiring
    adj 1: not arrogant or presuming; "unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work"; "a shy retiring girl" [syn: retiring, unassuming] 2: of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office; "a retiring member of the board" [syn: past(a), preceding(a), retiring(a)] 3: reluctant to draw attention to yourself [syn: reticent, self-effacing, retiring]
  • transpiring
    adj 1: that is passing through; "transpiring gas"
  • uninspiring
    adj 1: depressing to the spirit; "a villa of uninspiring design" [ant: inspiring]
  • wiring
    n 1: a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity 2: the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
  • buffering
  • admiring
  • attiring
  • conspiring
  • desiring
  • expiring
  • hiring
  • miring
  • perspiring
  • requiring
  • rewiring
  • siring
  • squiring
  • meiring
  • syring
  • rehiring
  • spiering
  • quiring

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