Rhymes with carpeting
car·pet·ing
C c Two-syllable rhymes
- carpet — A carpet is a thick covering of soft material which is laid over a floor or a staircase.
- circling — a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- sparkling — to issue in or as if in little sparks, as fire or light: The candlelight sparkled in the crystal.
Three-syllable rhymes
- carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
- cornhusking — the removal of the husk from corn
- forfeiting — a fine; penalty.
- gardening — a plot of ground, usually near a house, where flowers, shrubs, vegetables, fruits, or herbs are cultivated.
- hardening — a material that hardens another, as an alloy added to iron to make steel.
- harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- heartening — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- marketing — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- marshaling — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- marveling — something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
- parceling — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
- shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
- snorkeling — Also called, British, snort. a device permitting a submarine to remain submerged for prolonged periods, consisting of tubes extended above the surface of the water to take in air for the diesel engine and for general ventilation and to discharge exhaust gases and foul air.
- surfacing — the outer face, outside, or exterior boundary of a thing; outermost or uppermost layer or area.
- targeting — an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- worshipping — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- apportioning — Present participle of apportion.
- determining — having the quality of deciding
- disheartening — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- landscape gardening — the art or trade of designing or rearranging large gardens, estates, etc.
- market gardening — Chiefly British. truck farm.
- telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.