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Words that rhyme with waning.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for waning are raining, waiting, saying, making, playing, taking, breaking, and waking.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include chasing, changing, wasting, staying, laying, and praying.

Useful phrase rhymes include "risk taking", "way things", "decision making", "take the baby", and "get the feeling".

What rhymes with waning?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • raining
  • waiting
  • saying
  • making
  • playing
  • taking
  • breaking
  • waking
  • chasing
  • wasting
  • wasted
  • baby
  • maybe
  • crazy
  • trying
  • feeling
  • getting
  • lately
  • lady
  • shining
  • crying
  • even
  • lying
  • dreaming
  • telling
  • dying
  • screaming
  • risk taking
  • way things
  • decision making

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Perfect rhymes for waning

  • complaining
  • straining
  • painting
  • explaining
  • gaining
  • pertaining
  • feigning
  • sustaining
  • training
  • reigning
  • maintaining
  • raining
  • remaining
  • retaining
  • entertaining
  • obtaining
  • constraining
  • restraining
  • ascertaining
  • attaining
  • draining
  • detaining
  • plaining
  • disdaining
  • caning
  • campaigning
  • regaining
  • abstaining
  • retraining
  • paining
  • containing
  • refraining
  • chaining
  • staining
  • graining
  • planing
  • veining
  • craning
  • ordaining
  • braining
  • spraining
  • deigning
  • overtraining
  • haning
  • laning
  • outgaining
  • reining


Near rhymes for waning

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for waning

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

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