Words That Rhyme With Choking
Choking (noun) — a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx)
RhymePlug found 77 words and phrases that rhyme with choking, organized by rhyme type. Each match is scored using phoneme-quality analysis from the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary, not just spelling patterns. For cultural references, slang, audience modes, and content filtering, use the interactive RhymePlug tool.
How Choking Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
CH OW1 K IH0 NG
Stress pattern
DUM-da
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of choking onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Choking" and "coking" — perfect rhyme, 2 syllables
"Choking" and "hoping" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Choking (15)
Words with identical ending sounds from the last stressed vowel onward. The strongest type of rhyme. Grouped by syllable count so you can match your line's meter.
2 Syllables (10)
Near Rhymes for Choking (30)
Words with similar but not identical ending sounds. Also called slant rhymes or half rhymes. Widely used in rap and modern songwriting for creative flexibility.
Multisyllabic Rhymes for Choking (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
Multi-Word Rhymes for Choking (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with choking. Splitting a rhyme across two words lets you hit sounds no single word matches — a staple technique in rap writing.
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About Rhyming With Choking
Choking is a 2-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (CH OW1 K IH0 NG) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in choking, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 15 perfect rhymes available, choking is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with choking, toggle culture mode on in the interactive tool to see matches from our database of 5,600+ cultural terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What rhymes with choking?
Perfect rhymes for choking include coking, joking, poking, woking, evoking, and 10 more. Near rhymes include hoping, coping, voting, jokin', noting, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 77 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does choking have?
Choking has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is CH OW1 K IH0 NG. Its stress pattern is DUM-da.
What are near rhymes for choking?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for choking include hoping, coping, voting, jokin', noting, doping, floating, chokin'. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for choking?
Multisyllabic rhymes for choking include chokin', jokin', going, joakim, showing. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with choking?
Multi-word rhymes for choking include know king, go king, broke thing, joke thing, smoke thing, spoke thing. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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