Words That Rhyme With Costing
Costing (noun) — cost accounting
RhymePlug found 65 words and phrases that rhyme with costing, 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 Costing Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
K AO1 S T IH0 NG
Stress pattern
DUM-da
Syllables
2
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of costing onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Costing" and "frosting" — perfect rhyme, 2 syllables
"Costing" and "austen" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Costing (3)
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 (1)
3 Syllables (2)
Near Rhymes for Costing (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 Costing (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 Costing (12)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with costing. Splitting a rhyme across two words lets you hit sounds no single word matches — a staple technique in rap writing.
About Rhyming With Costing
Costing is a 2-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (K AO1 S T IH0 NG) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in costing, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 3 perfect rhymes available, costing is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with costing, 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 costing?
Perfect rhymes for costing include frosting, defrosting, exhausting. Near rhymes include austen, costin', exhaustin', agustin, crossing, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 65 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does costing have?
Costing has 2 syllables. Its phonetic pronunciation is K AO1 S T IH0 NG. Its stress pattern is DUM-da.
What are near rhymes for costing?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for costing include austen, costin', exhaustin', agustin, crossing, drawstring, tossing, sporting. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for costing?
Multisyllabic rhymes for costing include costin', crossing, courting, crossin', coursing. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with costing?
Multi-word rhymes for costing include lost thing, lost bring, lost king, lost spring, lost ring, lost sing. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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