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2 syllable words

faction

mansion

martian

action

caption

traction

portion

torsion

fraction

sanction

ashen

fashion

haitian

nation

passion

ration

station

grandson

abrades

damson

dobson

stallion

parson

emption

gumption

saffron

samson

saxon

fibrin

scallion

abrade

banyan

canyon

claxon

arson

auction

baron

barren

basin

bason

bastion

bison

cabin

caisson

chasten

craftsman

draftsman

fasten

flashgun

flexion

fortune

function

garron

gentian

georgian

hasten

hyson

jason

junction

landsman

margin

marksman

mason

mention

option

pension

person

section

sportsman

suction

tension

urson

worsen

grecian

prussian

landman

cajun

caution

earthen

mahone

asian

pathan

caxton

burgeon

freshen

hessian

persian

russian

lampron

bordman

sturgeon

delphian

portman

klansman

session

suasion

capstan

horseman

markman

urchin

surgeon

marchman

oarsman

vibrates

version

calvin

chapman

marlin

marten

martin

orphan

outrun

bagman

chaplain

chevron

ibsen

organ

bargain

oxen

packman

pardon

panton

passman

runnion

abridged

roberts

baston

keelson

kelson

kansan

aspen

carman

jordan

jorden

plantain

jasmine

jetson

norman

carmine

jargon

carton

kenyan

barton

canton

chairman

jackman

atman

captain

morgan

mormon

onion

kirkman

airman

cordon

ensign

classman

gascon

garden

dampen

falcon

acton

alman

darken

fireman

foreman

gorgon

plankton

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

hybrid

santon

scullion

sharpen

smarten

sovereign

shorten

sovran

spartan

squadron

stepson

tarpon

tartan

tubman

vibrate

workman

warden

brethren

abridge

churchman

belgian

diction

dungeon

faustian

engine

fiction

freshman

friction

hangman

mangan

luncheon

question

guardsman

huntsman

bacon

blacken

bobbin

burdon

amman

burman

cayman

dragon

batten

bayman

bourbon

alan

baton

batton

bracken

brazen

brighten

burden

burton

canaan

cannon

canon

certain

charon

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

ermine

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

gabert

gladden

gallon

gammon

german

graven

heron

laden

lagan

layman

lessen

heighten

kalan

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

moisten

perron

platen

platten

riden

ripen

robin

satan

satin

scabbard

siphon

siren

slacken

straighten

shaman

syphon

urban

turban

triton

latin

happen

hymen

hyphen

loren

lyden

pagan

zaman

madden

maiden

marron

salmon

sermon

taken

wagon

wizen

zircon

widen

haven

liven

patten

raven

sadden

shaken

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

waken

warren

whiten

cauldron

statesman

spartans

upbraid

yachtsman

sexton

hybrids

baldwin

doctrine

headsman

scotsman

lengthen

fibroids

strengthen

subverts

townsman

bludgeon

cushion

dudgeon

fission

legion

lotion

notion

potion

region

lesion

gudgeon

heathen

mission

motion

ocean

rayon

scion

urine

zion

penguin

tungsten

dian

lion

henchman

mayan

ion

afraid

alban

apron

austin

bellman

billion

boston

brakeman

bullion

averts

carbon

chessman

corban

citron

cupboards

dalton

desman

dolman

efforts

diverts

everts

faulcon

fibroid

dolphin

fountain

headman

hempen

hetman

houseman

kelvin

kremlin

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

london

m1

matron

million

melton

minden

minion

mountain

muslin

nekton

outdone

patron

pectin

pillion

penman

pinion

ponton

pressman

selden

shotgun

spearman

stallman

stillion

stockman

sultan

tendon

teston

trillion

tuscan

shearman

undone

wanton

union

vulcan

whitson

bushman

dutchman

shrunken

sporting

sunken

watchman

christian

drunken

othman

longan

auden

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

bisson

breton

button

cheapen

christen

common

cotton

bollen

boughten

broaden

cousin

cretin

cuban

deacon

deafen

homespun

deaden

deepen

children

salesman

elan

cupboard

demon

dozen

eden

eaten

devon

fallen

labored

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

listen

melon

muffin

mullen

oven

pavon

poison

pollan

reckon

ribbon

robert

rosin

rotten

semen

soften

reason

redden

felon

freeman

gibbon

glisten

gotten

hausen

heaven

jetton

locken

loosen

mutton

often

pollen

rerun

resin

seaman

season

seton

seven

sodden

steven

sudden

summon

wheaten

sweeten

treason

toughen

vegan

thousand

weaken

weapon

sullen

threaten

trodden

yaupon

aborts

dustman

spokesman

fusion

kitchen

pigeon

trojan

vision

abroad

boatman

footman

freedman

gilden

golden

goodman

leopards

lisbon

lopeman

lynden

mignon

olden

shepherds

billman

bolden

bookman

chevrette

chieftain

clinton

copeman

crimson

fielden

linden

milken

molten

nephrite

newsman

piston

pitman

reverts

sequin

shipman

silken

subvert

sylvan

soldan

tillman

paean

woodman

peon

cowan

gowan

woolman

coachman

rincon

seedsman

postman

upwards

avert

begun

billon

bitten

blowgun

bowman

briton

brogan

broken

buffered

chicken

chosen

colon

covered

crewman

crouton

cumin

driven

dromon

effort

favored

divert

frozen

given

glidden

gluten

griffon

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

kitten

leopard

linen

logan

lumen

mitten

ninon

odin

omen

open

prison

proven

pullen

quicken

rapport

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rumen

shepherd

shogun

showman

sicken

slogan

smitten

solon

spirit

spoken

stiffen

stolen

stricken

striven

swollen

tapered

thicken

token

toman

villain

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yeoman

abort

aboard

liveried

upward

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

spreader

keyboards

mopboard

reports

departs

seaports

covert

evert

fevered

overt

revert

spheroid

spirits

defraud

seaboard

keyboard

spearhead

chipboard

shipboard

shipyards

depart

deport

report

seaport

shipyard

afford

apart

cavort

support

uproot

affords

supports

3 syllable words

cessation

citation

gradation

causation

privation

probation

ligation

assertion

negation

predation

abstraction

vacation

duration

sedation

summation

dilation

flirtation

truncation

cambrian

transgression

abduction

filtration

conflation

compression

transaction

garrison

hammerman

suburban

abortion

affection

attrition

collection

depression

patrician

attention

contagion

fixation

repression

tactician

submission

subversion

transition

ablution

admission

ascension

connection

laurentian

connexion

dictation

dissection

ambition

deflation

protection

selection

submersion

cabarets

objection

arian

foramen

saccharin

tamarin

aversion

caucasian

projection

cetacean

diversion

elation

cremation

desertion

flotation

location

correction

direction

donation

malaysian

ambrosian

notation

emblazon

mutation

ovation

adhesion

snapdragon

occasion

perversion

phoenician

possession

masculine

procession

profession

quotation

relation

rotation

venetian

vocation

cabaret

absorption

contention

everyone

confucian

completion

coercion

confection

discretion

transmission

conception

creation

inflation

chairperson

croatian

abdomen

declension

african

chamberlain

convection

impression

contrition

unburden

convention

suspension

lumberman

abortions

determine

zambian

abridges

artesian

obstruction

jamaican

cartesian

subscription

kantian

transcription

aspersion

mandarin

asuncion

accession

conversion

cistercian

waterman

anchorman

concession

concussion

condition

confession

ferryman

gravamen

adoption

apportion

cognition

freemason

addiction

deception

albion

andean

campion

champion

awaken

defection

dentition

depletion

detection

detention

dimension

dissension

equation

erection

exertion

hydrogen

australian

election

invasion

insertion

irishman

menhaden

norwegian

nutrition

partition

nitrogen

optician

perception

perfection

persuasion

pretension

prevention

production

proportion

propulsion

reception

reduction

rendition

resection

retention

succession

suspicion

technician

abridgement

abstention

addition

adsorption

albumin

aleutian

appian

aryan

audition

carrion

cation

clarion

collegian

commission

commotion

complexion

corruption

countryman

deletion

digestion

dilution

dorian

edition

ejection

encryption

evasion

everything

excretion

expression

fabian

galleon

halogen

horizon

housebroken

immersion

irian

korean

librettist

malayan

marian

origin

percussion

permission

petition

physician

plebeian

pollution

position

precession

prescription

promotion

reaction

recession

rejection

reversion

secession

solution

suggestion

tradition

transfusion

unbroken

veteran

contortion

bedridden

reflection

laotian

invention

genuine

policeman

derision

artisan

cardigan

porcelain

uncertain

assumption

conviction

convulsion

combustion

unwritten

anglican

charwoman

rebellion

inception

backgammon

charlatan

timberman

exception

austrian

corrosion

in-person

talisman

confusion

partisan

concoction

conduction

magdalen

magician

affliction

chairwoman

corsican

compulsion

infection

alderman

disruption

parisian

mistaken

deflection

redemption

vibrators

injection

construction

constriction

heartbroken

conscription

congestion

everythings

profusion

halcyon

ignition

anyone

bosnian

catalan

cyprian

elison

gordian

inaction

guardian

jettison

javelin

keratin

lanolin

lesbian

incursion

overdone

inversion

occlusion

misshapen

prediction

libretto

operates

preemption

overman

eruption

ramadan

eviction

separates

dispersion

toboggan

superman

typewriting

peterman

vatican

depiction

uneven

vibrator

contusion

wesleyan

scorpion

overrun

franciscan

egyptian

consumption

bandwagon

badminton

downtrodden

congressman

destruction

embolden

description

etruscan

exemption

extension

proscription

inflection

inspection

infarction

harlequin

handwoven

restriction

biotin

compunction

sedition

allusion

devotion

munition

musician

ghanaian

grobian

heroine

hawaiian

heroin

emission

margarine

emotion

erosion

provision

diverting

libyan

myosin

niacin

moroccan

liberate

nubian

operate

orion

permian

separate

collision

collusion

clergyman

uterine

copperhead

syrian

fisherman

omission

parthian

remission

volition

resumption

diffraction

distortion

misprision

presumption

nonhuman

retraction

exaction

attraction

excursion

conclusion

infusion

intention

intrusion

forbidden

pavilion

battalion

nobleman

uncommon

civilian

labrador

unbutton

forewoman

repertoire

pepperidge

perfusion

aperture

opinion

fruition

cohesion

italian

mexican

conjunction

acumen

dominion

lutheran

instruction

brazilian

guncotton

inscription

logician

medallion

tuition

predestine

backwoodsman

apartment

ingestion

compassion

copperheads

emulsion

oxygen

revulsion

seduction

deportment

deduction

diffusion

impassion

preclusion

seclusion

averted

bedizen

puritan

solomon

vitamin

contraption

infliction

extortion

extrusion

contraction

distraction

infraction

specimen

expansion

assassin

collagen

forgotten

opportune

eleven

indian

jacobin

libertine

ottoman

overdoes

subtraction

labradors

octillion

nonunion

councilman

muskmelon

intestine

englishman

apartments

companion

distinction

reptilian

communion

imprison

delusion

division

illusion

imagine

lecithin

religion

overhead

implosion

precaution

precision

inclusion

induction

inhuman

misfortune

bedouin

chilean

gillian

jovian

samoan

simian

julian

sportsmanship

avian

extraction

alien

favorite

gaussian

injunction

freudian

odeon

protean

libertines

rhodopsin

rifleman

abandon

aborted

sumatran

abortive

extinction

department

alaskan

hybridize

vermilion

overrates

overtakes

fijian

stygian

aegean

scythian

overtures

expulsion

discussion

incision

overheads

benjamin

beholden

excision

aforethought

phrygian

adrian

arkansan

beethoven

bitumen

bouillon

bulletin

departments

disunion

favorites

fustian

jeopardize

keynesian

liberties

medicine

nebraskan

nevadan

outspoken

overdraft

overdraw

overrate

overtake

overtone

overturn

reverted

saleswoman

thespian

unison

venison

midshipman

decision

recision

overthrow

revision

regimen

exhaustion

pentathlon

rescission

overrides

overtax

overtones

overturns

clarendon

discipline

enlighten

enliven

fenian

exclusion

explosion

jeopardy

nemean

overeat

poverty

puberty

liberty

median

reopen

repartee

departing

overture

sportingly

reportage

overheats

overthrows

crestfallen

gentleman

cinnamon

citizen

denizen

everyday

feminine

melanin

overdose

override

pelican

silicon

skeleton

overtime

reunion

spirited

singleton

overdrafts

overheat

overdrive

departed

sephardim

overdo

overdue

sporadic

covertly

overtly

deportees

reporters

reproduce

supporters

typewriters

departures

copartners

deportee

reporter

supporter

typewriter

departure

copartner

apartheid

sephardic

4 syllable words

allegation

allocation

bifurcation

apparitions

appellation

figuration

dissertation

annotation

fascination

animation

avocation

gravitation

resurrection

machination

navigation

vacillation

validation

recreation

sanitation

usurpation

valuation

aviation

ideation

radiation

rhetorician

variation

violation

pagination

adulation

consternation

agitation

embarkation

arbitration

exploration

gastrulation

malformation

acclimation

accusation

activation

glaciation

acclamation

adaptation

advocation

application

approbation

cancellation

combination

emigration

granulation

immigration

lubrication

relaxation

publication

desecration

fibrillation

hypertension

information

inspiration

obligation

palpitation

penetration

vaccination

liberator

dehydration

abolition

collocation

connotation

isolation

jubilation

procreation

profanation

provocation

appalachian

coronation

correlation

domination

levitation

nomination

oscillation

propagation

suffocation

trepidation

deviation

liberating

foliation

operating

separating

reassertion

mediation

surrogation

calculation

augmentation

cogitation

amputation

consecration

incantation

integration

menstruation

ministration

obfuscation

modulation

fragmentation

illustration

ostentation

subluxation

fluctuation

commutation

consummation

wagnerian

commendation

albanian

watermelon

absolution

compilation

consolation

convocation

deformation

deportation

demarcation

designation

insurrection

situation

culmination

cultivation

devastation

interaction

liberators

librarian

intercession

occupation

ordination

recantation

resignation

inundation

copernican

molestation

refutation

tribulation

tasmanian

oxidation

population

barbarian

presentation

proclamation

retardation

protestation

transplantation

congregation

registration

strangulation

demonstration

dedication

defamation

desiccation

detonation

dissipation

desolation

dilatation

divination

delegation

derivation

decimation

elevation

legislation

fluoridation

elongation

implantation

fumigation

germination

imitation

arabian

hesitation

evocation

orchestration

bavarian

emanation

immolation

expectation

relocation

irrigation

irritation

medication

meditation

mitigation

motivation

mutilation

inhalation

innovation

litigation

recitation

realization

readmission

sequestration

limitation

renovation

repercussion

revelation

revocation

rumination

termination

coloradan

titillation

visitation

conflagration

confrontation

iberian

concentration

liberian

operettas

conjugation

planarian

siberian

adrenaline

attribution

comparison

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

constellation

constipation

consultation

decompression

deportations

dietitian

dispensation

education

exhortation

formulation

imperfection

importation

incarnation

indentation

indexation

infestation

interception

intersection

intervention

malnutrition

misperception

moravian

mortification

pigmentation

prohibition

punctuation

satisfaction

segmentation

tamoxifen

vegetation

apprehension

emulation

equitation

circulation

degradation

ammunition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

destination

duplication

acquisition

admonition

dislocation

distillation

interjection

disaffection

estimation

stipulation

intonation

excitation

insulation

intimation

prosecution

stimulation

liquidation

indication

intermission

interruption

permutation

reclamation

recollection

regulation

replication

speculation

vindication

predilection

fermentation

invitation

invocation

reputation

segregation

ventilation

ovulation

simulation

statistician

superstition

syndication

american

jordanian

abyssinian

interurban

sectarian

agrarian

alabaman

overburden

samaritan

aldebaran

hungarian

infiltration

obstetrician

overrating

assemblyman

impregnation

incrustation

repossession

opposition

syncopation

algerian

manumission

politician

erudition

polynesian

preelection

preignition

proposition

reelection

supervision

exploitation

supposition

contemplation

jacobean

reawaken

mammalian

maccabean

canadian

assyrian

liberated

missourian

operators

hyperion

exhumation

galilean

gregorian

sobriety

criterion

valerian

abortionist

disconnection

coalition

depredations

disinflation

pelagian

condescension

disputation

electrician

pedestrian

excavation

leviathan

preconception

contrarian

nigerian

lancastrian

substitution

interdiction

implication

inclination

installation

instigation

retribution

indignation

inflammation

imputation

benediction

composition

competition

convolution

dereliction

elocution

exhibition

inattention

persecution

lilliputian

precondition

exhalation

incubation

prostitution

subdivision

superhuman

restitution

recognition

retrocession

operator

dandelion

indiscretion

pavlovian

pagurian

abortionists

misconception

cotyledon

contraception

accordion

amphibian

contribution

distribution

dominican

oblivion

obsidian

nicaraguan

contradiction

self-deception

explanation

explication

extradition

extrication

armenian

exclamation

centurion

eustachian

committeeman

greco-roman

californian

nonpartisan

ibuprofen

inhibition

constitution

definition

dissolution

evolution

chameleon

comprehension

intuition

locomotion

repetition

reposition

comedian

cooperates

melanesian

collodion

demolition

deposition

devolution

resolution

revolution

execution

floridian

himalayan

napoleon

praetorian

reinspection

tetrahedron

diocesan

disinfection

diminution

fallopian

premonition

reproduction

macedonian

interwoven

noblewoman

reconstruction

republican

deconstruction

introspection

subordinate

polyhedron

carcinogen

athenian

imposition

circumcision

algonquian

crucifixion

disposition

destitution

indigestion

indecision

indonesian

requisition

columbian

darwinian

eritrean

guatemalan

apportionment

circumspection

gorgonian

contravention

cooperate

introduction

meridian

reproductions

herculean

historian

jeopardizes

nonprescription

peruvian

laboratory

nephridium

nestorian

paraguayan

predetermine

victorian

businesswoman

equestrian

kindergarten

subordinates

circumvention

inquisition

jurisdiction

liquefaction

octahedron

expedition

exposition

mongolian

institution

arthurian

operative

arizonan

crocodilian

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hemoglobin

reportable

sporadically

hydrocarbon

hypertrophy

copyreaders

copenhagen

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acceleration

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confederation

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cauterization

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cooperations

deceleration

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pasteurization

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amelioration

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examination

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misapplication

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dionysian

lithuanian

pythagorean

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Words that rhyme with the word aberration

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

Rhyming Dictionary


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