Words that rhyme with waking

Waking is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aching, attacking, backbreaking. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of waking

adjective
  1. marked by full consciousness or alertness; "worked every moment of my waking hours"
noun
  1. the state of remaining awake; "days of danger and nights of waking"

Examples of "waking" in lyrics

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

  • "Only in space when the world is waking"
    Sole & The Skyrider Band — Nothing Pt. 2
  • "From forth dull sleep by dreadful fancy waking,"
    William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece
  • "exercise waking"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

aching
causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head
attacking
disposed to attack
backbreaking
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
backing
the act of providing approval and support
baking
as hot as if in an oven making bread or cake or pastry etc. cooking by dry heat in an oven

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "waking" 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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