Rhymes with crying
cry·ing
C c Two-syllable rhymes
- buying — (as modifier)
- drying — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dyeing — a coloring material or matter.
- dying — ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man.
- flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
- lying — the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- plying — British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
- prying — that pries; looking or searching curiously.
- shying — bashful; retiring.
- sighing — to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
- spying — a person employed by a government to obtain secret information or intelligence about another, usually hostile, country, especially with reference to military or naval affairs.
- trying — extremely annoying, difficult, or the like; straining one's patience and goodwill to the limit: a trying day; a trying experience.
- tying — present participle of tie.
- vying — to strive in competition or rivalry with another; contend for superiority: Swimmers from many nations were vying for the title.
Three-syllable rhymes
- allying — to unite formally, as by treaty, league, marriage, or the like (usually followed by with or to): Russia allied itself to France.
- applying — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- belying — to show to be false; contradict: His trembling hands belied his calm voice.
- complying — Present participle of comply.
- defying — to challenge the power of; resist boldly or openly: to defy parental authority.
- denying — to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation.
- implying — to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated: His words implied a lack of faith.
- relying — to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon): You can rely on her work.
- supplying — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- undying — deathless; unending.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- overlying — present participle of overlie.
- underlying — lying or situated beneath, as a substratum.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- instrument flying — the control and navigation of an aircraft by reference to its gauges, with no or only limited visual reference outside the cockpit.