How to Pronounce Goading

To pronounce "goading", say GOAD-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

GOAD-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “goading”

"goading" has 2 syllables: goad-ing. It rhymes with foreboding and boding, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: goding — easy to mix up when writing.

What does goading mean?

verb

  1. To prod with a goad.
  2. To encourage or stimulate.

noun

  1. The act by which somebody is goaded.

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Words that rhyme with goading

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forebodingbodingunloadingexplodingencodingerodingcodingrailroadingdecodingimplodingloadingoverloading

Related words

proddingprodspurringspururgingtauntingcajolingchivvy

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "goading"?▾

"Goading" has 2 syllables: goad · ing.

What does "goading" mean?▾

Goading: To prod with a goad.

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