Riming
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈɹaɪmɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Riming is an adjective meaning gerund of rime: the process of covering with rime or hoar frost.
Meaning
gerund of rime: the process of covering with rime or hoar frost.
More Meanings
- present participle and gerund of rime
- (Ireland, rare) gerund of rime: the action or process of dyeing wool or yarn reddish-brown by boiling or soaking in water with alder twigs.
- (rare) That covers with rime or (loosely) hoar frost.
Synonyms for riming
Depending on context, synonyms include assonant, rimed, alliterative, rhyming, rhymed.
Antonyms for riming
Common opposites include rhymeless, unrhymed, rimeless.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhyming, assonant, alliterative, rhymed, couplet, rimy.
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