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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word alderman.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
3 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

sportsman

guardsman

landsman

children

oarsman

horseman

landman

portman

alman

bolden

carman

carmine

corban

cordon

dalton

dolman

golden

gorgon

faulcon

fireman

jordan

jorden

morgan

olden

organ

orphan

shorten

soldan

squadron

warden

ermine

amman

alder

auden

broaden

burman

balder

famine

loren

salmon

sermon

firman

floren

foreign

gammon

german

warren

fortune

georgian

portion

torsion

childrens

huntsman

craftsman

draftsman

marksman

headsman

baldric

dustman

marchman

doctrine

klansman

markman

salesman

spokesman

scotsman

seedsman

postman

townsman

yachtsman

grandson

airman

alban

altars

alters

arson

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

bellman

billman

boatman

boulders

calvin

carbon

carton

chairman

chapman

classman

copeman

dampen

damson

darken

dolphin

falcon

falters

fibrin

fielden

folders

freedman

garden

gilden

goodman

hackman

halters

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

holders

houseman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

kirkman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

london

lopeman

marten

martin

minden

molten

outdone

outrun

packman

pardon

parson

passman

saffron

salters

samson

scallion

scullion

selden

sharpen

shearman

shouldered

shoulders

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

stallion

stockman

sultan

tarpon

tartan

tillman

tubman

ultra

undone

vulcan

walters

wanton

woodman

woolman

workman

altar

colon

common

curtain

daman

dromon

fallen

falter

folder

gallon

garron

gladden

halter

holder

hymen

layman

lemon

lyden

moulder

pollan

pollen

liman

madden

mullen

odin

often

omen

person

polder

walter

widen

coachman

yaupon

worsen

hangman

yeoman

dutchman

zaman

faustian

zircon

margin

martian

watchman

othman

wilder

bourbon

churchman

toman

burdon

barren

sudden

roman

alan

bayman

bowman

burton

stolen

trodden

bollen

balter

salter

sullen

summon

baron

boughten

boulder

shoulder

showman

swollen

talon

turban

certain

sadden

solon

urban

riden

sodden

urson

burden

cayman

alter

shaman

brethren

siren

capstan

caxton

delphian

statesman

lampron

urchin

version

earthen

sturgeon

surgeon

burgeon

persian

eldritch

henchman

plankton

tungsten

urine

chessman

chevron

elders

hempen

hetman

guilders

acton

apron

aspen

banyan

baston

billion

bookman

boston

brakeman

builders

bullion

canton

canyon

chaplain

citron

claxon

desman

dobson

fielders

flatworm

footman

fountain

captain

gascon

keelson

kelson

linden

lynden

m1

marlin

matron

melton

milken

million

kansan

kelvin

mountain

muslin

newsman

onion

paltry

panton

pitman

ponton

patron

oxen

penman

pillion

plantain

pressman

runnion

santon

saxon

shipman

shotgun

silken

stillion

tuscan

trillion

sylvan

tendon

welders

function

junction

sanction

auction

caption

bastion

bushman

action

belgian

cultured

cultures

drunken

dungeon

faction

flashgun

fraction

freshman

luncheon

mansion

longan

mangan

option

shrunken

soldiers

sunken

vultures

suction

traction

bason

baton

batten

batton

bellon

billon

bison

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bracken

brighten

brogan

broken

builder

button

cabin

bladders

bolter

boulter

cannon

canon

charon

cotton

coulter

cousin

crewman

demon

dragon

eden

fasten

fatten

felon

fielder

freeman

frighten

gelder

gilder

glidden

gliders

gotten

locken

logan

lumen

marron

frozen

lighten

liken

liven

maiden

chosen

colter

cumin

deaden

dozen

elan

elder

flatten

guilder

happen

heighten

heron

hidden

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

hyphen

hyson

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

leaden

ledden

leman

lichen

melon

moisten

muffin

patten

poison

platten

mutton

platen

open

oven

pavon

perron

poulter

pullen

ridden

ripen

robin

redden

rerun

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

satin

seaman

semen

slacken

syphon

siphon

soften

spoken

shogun

slogan

tappen

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toughen

triton

villain

wagon

welder

whiten

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

fieldwork

homespun

sexton

ashen

penguin

dudgeon

culture

bludgeon

caution

fashion

gumption

gudgeon

emption

heathen

mahone

notion

ocean

lotion

passion

pathan

potion

prussian

russian

vulture

ration

soldier

trojan

motion

cowan

dian

solder

owen

rowan

glider

rayon

rowen

bladder

gowan

lion

slider

scion

mayan

zion

ion

chieftain

sequin

quilters

shelters

ibsen

jetson

pinion

piston

union

kremlin

kenyan

ensign

clinton

poultry

filters

flatware

mignon

stepson

sultry

pectin

minion

crimson

swelters

teston

whitson

lisbon

nekton

blather

christian

clothiers

diction

engine

fiction

flexion

friction

gentian

mention

pension

question

rincon

section

tension

bacon

beaten

beckon

brazen

bisson

breton

briton

canaan

strengthen

basin

caisson

beacon

begun

bitten

chasten

flutters

devon

craven

deafen

eaten

filter

cretin

cheapen

cuban

dagan

dagon

driven

chicken

deepen

christen

crouton

deacon

felter

floaters

gibbon

given

glisten

gluten

hasten

heaven

jason

kilter

kitten

lessen

lesson

leven

mason

ninon

platters

plotters

prison

quicken

graven

griffon

haven

linen

jetton

leaven

listen

loosen

mitten

pagan

proven

kelter

quilter

risen

reason

reckon

ribbon

raven

riven

satan

season

seton

seven

resin

lengthen

shaken

smitten

straighten

striven

shelter

sicken

stricken

skelter

steven

stiffen

sweeten

waken

wheaten

swelter

taken

treason

weapon

welter

thicken

threaten

vegan

weaken

wiccan

written

asian

clothier

cajun

cushion

fission

freshen

fusion

grecian

haitian

hessian

legion

kitchen

lesion

nation

suasion

station

vision

pigeon

mission

region

session

flytrap

sweltry

blatter

floater

platter

plotter

ruin

flutter

slatter

clatter

paean

peon

clutter

flatter

blotter

cloture

slither

glitters

slaters

plater

glitter

slater

3 syllable words

anchorman

balderdash

faltering

abdomen

austrian

backgammon

forewoman

policeman

unburden

uncertain

talisman

timberman

gordian

gravamen

overdone

overrun

peterman

solomon

suburban

superman

alsatian

foundation

dalmatian

aspersion

conversion

salvation

submersion

subversion

dorian

korean

malayan

saccharin

tamarin

albumin

bandwagon

snapdragon

aversion

assertion

caucasian

causation

cultural

diversion

fisherman

margarine

oration

predation

sedation

countryman

acumen

alaskan

altarpiece

chamberlain

chairperson

cardigan

cambrian

capsaicin

soldering

maltreatment

charwoman

magdalen

coercion

soldiering

uncommon

in-person

abrasion

accession

adrian

aggression

albion

andean

awaken

backwoodsman

carnation

cistercian

collagen

collection

concession

condition

confession

contagion

crustacean

damnation

digression

dispersion

exertion

formation

guardian

halcyon

hydration

hydrogen

incursion

insertion

inversion

irishman

jamaican

lactation

laurentian

libration

migration

obsession

oppression

optation

ottoman

plantation

progression

regression

scorpion

selection

stagnation

starvation

succession

suppression

taxation

vibration

vitamin

congressman

housebroken

harlequin

handwoven

aleutian

galleon

foramen

irian

addition

odeon

orion

permian

allusion

arian

ambrosian

audition

dilation

dilution

gradation

donation

gyration

halogen

location

immersion

malaysian

alternates

occasion

perversion

aryan

summation

tradition

vocation

pollution

saleswoman

citation

collegian

collision

collusion

uterine

desertion

edition

negation

notation

ovation

procession

rotation

volition

origin

possession

profession

quotation

reversion

truncation

ligation

veteran

privation

probation

unbroken

flotation

solution

nobleman

affliction

filtration

croatian

mistaken

opinion

abduction

castration

conduction

compression

conception

contention

lutheran

confection

contrition

convection

convention

declension

excursion

frustration

african

suspension

forbidden

guncotton

transaction

porcelain

redemption

unbutton

nonhuman

predestine

unwritten

prostration

flattering

chairwoman

rhodopsin

bedridden

charlatan

corsican

rifleman

congestion

objection

ablation

ablution

abortion

addiction

adoption

apportion

ascension

beholden

concussion

contusion

dissection

election

gestation

invasion

misshapen

optician

oxygen

patrician

profusion

reduction

bitumen

rendition

temptation

assassin

bedizen

bosnian

transition

bulletin

cognition

proportion

campion

champion

protection

cyprian

elderly

eleven

elison

ferryman

freemason

fustian

nitrogen

garrison

indian

jacobin

kantian

medicine

nevadan

pelican

attention

ramadan

sensation

toboggan

uneven

depression

equation

silicon

skeleton

vatican

accretion

admission

affection

attrition

connection

connexion

dictation

fixation

norwegian

occlusion

production

zambian

repression

secretion

suspicion

tactician

complexion

exemption

prescription

proscription

transgression

subtraction

abstention

consumption

contraction

contraption

clergyman

franciscan

nonunion

mutation

narration

deletion

delusion

physician

projection

imprison

suggestion

gentleman

intestine

nebraskan

cessation

cremation

duration

elation

illusion

cetacean

evasion

parthian

position

permission

petition

phoenician

precession

religion

relation

recession

provision

adhesion

badminton

venetian

vacation

councilman

sedition

secession

digestion

embolden

alien

anglican

appian

assumption

attraction

carrion

englishman

bedouin

biotin

cation

chilean

collider

conflation

confucian

confusion

completion

clarion

conclusion

concoction

contortion

conviction

deflection

discretion

distortion

exception

ghanaian

gillian

freudian

gaussian

horizon

grobian

impression

inception

induction

infection

inhuman

jovian

julian

marian

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

intention

intrusion

invention

median

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

moroccan

myosin

niacin

protean

plebeian

reflection

samoan

saltier

transmission

syrian

translation

italian

civilian

pavilion

logician

partisan

magician

cohesion

conscription

medallion

constriction

construction

obstruction

enliven

battalion

enlighten

subscription

brazilian

abstraction

vermilion

welterweight

everyone

transcription

artisan

abandon

corrosion

parisian

ingestion

creation

australian

derision

injection

horatian

destruction

infliction

ambition

artesian

bloodthirsty

absorption

description

cartesian

adsorption

expression

extension

extortion

extrusion

inflection

infraction

deception

deduction

deflation

encryption

transfusion

defection

dentition

depiction

depletion

detection

detention

diffusion

dimension

eviction

excision

ignition

incision

nutrition

dissension

erection

partition

resection

seduction

excretion

pretension

distraction

retention

revulsion

technician

inspection

seclusion

restriction

preclusion

preemption

propulsion

reception

prediction

prevention

submission

cinnamon

reunion

anyone

catalan

polluters

puritan

specimen

thespian

wesleyan

forgotten

lanolin

lesbian

javelin

jettison

keratin

keynesian

feminine

arkansan

emblazon

disunion

ejection

egyptian

crestfallen

etruscan

downtrodden

rejection

octillion

instruction

compulsion

implosion

retraction

commotion

commission

munition

division

plethora

musician

inflation

exhaustion

inclusion

regimen

rescission

disruption

promotion

recision

reaction

inscription

infusion

revision

precaution

precision

convulsion

diffraction

beholder

correction

corruption

flirtation

extraction

erosion

decision

omission

percussion

direction

singleton

avian

bewildered

bewilders

discipline

dominion

fabian

fenian

heartbroken

libyan

nemean

nubian

perfusion

polluter

rebellion

reopen

simian

infarction

stygian

scythian

eruption

inaction

bellwethers

benjamin

exclusion

expulsion

fruition

explosion

aegean

persuasion

phrygian

compassion

perfection

perception

laotian

tuition

menhaden

fijian

reptilian

companion

muskmelon

communion

masculine

outspoken

distinction

solitaire

bewilder

unison

citizen

beethoven

melanin

flattery

venison

bouillon

denizen

elaters

exaction

emotion

remission

combustion

imagine

resumption

lecithin

pentathlon

extinction

bellwether

presumption

devotion

emission

genuine

clarendon

maladroit

mexican

sumatran

expansion

emulsion

impassion

asuncion

elater

discussion

compunction

conjunction

glutaric

helotry

zealotry

injunction

4 syllable words

alteration

aldebaran

alabaman

jordanian

watermelon

alternation

alterations

coloradan

corporation

corp.

ulceration

validation

valerian

bewilderment

coloration

adoration

toleration

foliation

alternately

alternative

moderation

wagnerian

albanian

predetermine

agrarian

barbarian

confirmation

librarian

altercation

admiration

affirmation

algerian

allegation

allocation

aspiration

assyrian

bavarian

bilateral

bolivian

collateral

collocation

collodion

criterion

fallopian

floridian

galilean

hungarian

hyperion

iberian

liberian

missourian

planarian

siberian

valuation

altercations

transformation

comparison

aberration

federation

ideation

pedestrian

contrarian

operation

laceration

noblewoman

nigerian

melodramas

apparition

reassertion

cultivation

backwardation

abdication

acclamation

acclimation

application

calibration

conservation

conversation

deportation

information

intermission

observation

oxidation

proclamation

masturbation

molestation

palpitation

obligation

polyhedron

retardation

publication

columbian

maturation

cotyledon

accordion

alternator

american

committeeman

copernican

cyclopean

graduation

interurban

melodrama

oblivion

saturation

tasmanian

olympian

samaritan

sectarian

overburden

pagurian

pavlovian

annotation

avocation

bewildering

connotation

correlation

delegation

animation

declaration

desperation

fluoridation

gravitation

figuration

dilatation

elevation

habitation

navigation

perspiration

politician

polynesian

elongation

hibernation

gentlewoman

kindergarten

procreation

propagation

provocation

reformation

relocation

respiration

suffocation

trepidation

realization

restoration

sanitation

arabian

diocesan

gregorian

illiterate

jacobean

napoleon

praetorian

reawaken

complication

calculation

condemnation

condescension

consternation

consultation

exhortation

importation

lancastrian

malnutrition

mortification

ostentation

polyhedrons

subluxation

transportation

canadian

comedian

maccabean

adrenaline

altruism

cogitation

fluctuation

agitation

interwoven

macedonian

meridian

leviathan

liberation

mediation

preparation

radiation

pelagian

rhetorician

perforation

reparation

separation

generation

iteration

miseration

variation

veneration

violation

aviation

bohemian

athenian

coalition

decoration

deviation

dietitian

abyssinian

armenian

approbation

celebration

commutation

consummation

convocation

devastation

dislocation

duplication

hypertension

indication

inspiration

insurrection

intercession

interaction

interruption

liquidation

relaxation

replication

subdivision

penetration

predilection

reclamation

recollection

resignation

superhuman

syndication

conflagration

adaptation

vindication

expiration

centurion

advocation

custodian

eustachian

occupation

glaciation

greco-roman

accusation

activation

dereliction

depredation

desecration

gorgonian

historian

illiterates

nicaraguan

obsidian

abrogation

fabrication

nestorian

orchestration

demarcation

abnegation

self-deception

situation

victorian

aggravation

aggregation

algonquian

deformation

degradation

designation

rhododendron

dehydration

conjugation

nonpartisan

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

equestrian

altruistic

assemblyman

arbitration

augmentation

appalachian

appellation

bifurcation

devolution

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

amputation

confiscation

evocation

evolution

hesitation

consecration

satisfaction

inhalation

constipation

indignation

erudition

indentation

indexation

intersection

tetrahedron

inflammation

ministration

decimation

misperception

abolition

dedication

defamation

desiccation

fumigation

desolation

computation

formulation

malformation

obfuscation

derivation

exploration

decompression

octahedron

manumission

electrician

innovation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

limitation

medication

meditation

mutilation

perturbation

preelection

preignition

proposition

recitation

embarkation

incarnation

interdiction

litigation

levitation

interception

jubilation

mitigation

motivation

readmission

integration

mongolian

opposition

oscillation

jurisdiction

preservation

recreation

reelection

repercussion

revelation

revocation

revolution

rumination

supervision

supposition

vacillation

illustration

renovation

resolution

visitation

imperfection

implication

incantation

intervention

punctuation

repossession

reservation

usurpation

resurrection

modulation

education

vegetation

adulation

republican

shakespearean

chameleon

mammalian

armageddon

transplantation

congregation

apprehension

indigestion

interjection

incrustation

admonition

circulation

indiscretion

annexation

benediction

culmination

cancellation

convolution

absolution

exploitation

explication

consolation

implantation

sequestration

contribution

prohibition

acquisition

affectation

compilation

contraception

contradiction

contravention

depravation

exclamation

deprivation

disaffection

distillation

elocution

emulation

equitation

estimation

excitation

granulation

inattention

indecision

indonesian

insulation

intimation

invitation

invocation

lilliputian

lubrication

ordination

population

recognition

ovulation

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

refutation

regulation

stimulation

segregation

statistician

stipulation

reputation

simulation

speculation

retrocession

superstition

tabulation

tribulation

ventilation

infiltration

obstetrician

comprehension

moravian

legislation

amphibian

reexamine

californian

businesswoman

englishwoman

syncopation

dandelion

darwinian

helter-skelter

militarized

peruvian

arthurian

attribution

constellation

constitution

coronation

deposition

disillusion

disinfection

disputation

excavation

execution

expedition

gastrulation

germination

imputation

infestation

installation

instigation

introspection

intuition

liquefaction

menstruation

reinspection

repetition

reposition

reproduction

substitution

termination

titillation

strangulation

tamoxifen

european

sicilian

arizonan

incubation

devonian

exhalation

utopian

crocodilian

plutonian

violators

militarists

draconian

iranian

registration

newtonian

militarize

misbegotten

fermentation

confrontation

permutation

hegelian

destitution

corinthian

nonprescription

extradition

extrication

fibrillation

contemplation

crucifixion

surrogation

distribution

expectation

impregnation

introduction

ammunition

carcinogen

circumcision

disposition

exhibition

gargantuan

requisition

restitution

inhibition

exhumation

dominican

retribution

institution

estonian

guatemalan

eritrean

inquisition

herculean

paraguayan

condensation

exposition

disinflation

minnesotan

penicillin

fragmentation

salutary

circumvention

demolition

domination

emanation

nomination

locomotion

premonition

profanation

smithsonian

ohioan

combination

vaccination

protozoan

ulterior

commendation

circumspection

competition

emigration

himalayan

simonian

solitary

persecution

composition

compensation

heliotrope

pigmentation

segmentation

demonstration

diminution

fascination

imitation

immolation

machination

concentration

melanesian

hemoglobin

pagination

military

copenhagen

destination

immigration

imposition

intonation

dilatory

disconnection

dispensation

inclination

militaries

definition

detonation

divination

explanation

misconception

violator

inundation

precondition

presentation

recantation

preconception

deconstruction

reconstruction

5 syllable words

proletarian

alliteration

collaboration

proliferation

corroboration

adulteration

agglomeration

vulgarization

caledonian

hanoverian

inauguration

amelioration

obliteration

solidarity

confederation

consideration

brobdingnagian

alternatively

alleviation

affiliation

elaboration

pomeranian

association

cauterization

commemoration

nitroglycerine

deliberation

polarization

reaffirmation

retaliation

authorization

consolidation

invalidation

incorporation

conglomeration

philadelphian

scandinavian

reiteration

theologian

cooperation

qualification

nullification

fertilization

mobilization

modernization

revaluation

glorification

legalization

localization

solicitation

sterilization

orientation

utilization

brutalization

academician

acceleration

civilization

conciliation

discoloration

evaluation

facilitation

adjudication

babylonian

carolinian

hyperborean

unitarian

panamanian

melodramatic

militarism

nonsectarian

pasteurization

alliterative

specialization

irradiation

delineation

deification

recuperation

dissociation

deceleration

enumeration

humiliation

vegetarian

evaporation

accreditation

amalgamation

contamination

negotiation

equalization

degeneration

configuration

excoriation

delicatessen

neutralization

misapplication

yugoslavian

falsification

misinformation

exasperation

exfoliation

fortification

appropriation

illiteracy

epicurean

incarceration

hybridization

regeneration

reforestation

assemblywoman

abbreviation

mummification

remuneration

amplification

centralization

multiplication

nonintervention

ornamentation

resuscitation

amortization

clarification

classification

codification

decapitation

notification

ossification

pacification

premeditation

preoccupation

prevarication

stratification

ratification

verification

vilification

purification

repudiation

russification

unification

eradication

exoneration

gratification

extermination

desalination

determination

incineration

gasification

exhilaration

modification

cohabitation

pennsylvanian

beethovenian

jeffersonian

libertarian

neapolitan

nickelodeon

oregonian

exaggeration

appreciation

refrigeration

infatuation

concatenation

pythagorean

annihilation

emancipation

vaporization

anticipation

reverberation

communication

continuation

lithuanian

insemination

normalization

inactivation

miscalculation

evacuation

hyperinflation

intimidation

manifestation

maximization

justification

interrogation

exacerbation

magnetization

magnification

participation

rectification

reintegration

sophistication

quantification

recombination

augustinian

authentication

hydrogenation

inhabitation

initiation

presbyterian

attenuation

improvisation

edification

elizabethan

elimination

illumination

simplification

approximation

specification

assimilation

incrimination

hallucination

presupposition

accommodation

dissemination

coagulation

coordination

disintegration

discrimination

prognostication

expatriation

dissatisfaction

precipitation

overproduction

interconnection

repatriation

intoxication

interpolation

abomination

interpretation

mississippian

mathematician

metropolitan

misapprehension

substantiation

depreciation

patagonian

sanctification

capitulation

ultraviolet

amazonian

equivocation

organization

recrimination

subordination

argumentation

desegregation

manipulation

domestication

administration

depopulation

immunization

inoculation

harmonization

insinuation

predestination

electrocution

expropriation

sedimentation

triangulation

militaristic

ejaculation

exoskeleton

maximilian

accumulation

articulation

confabulation

defenestration

disembarkation

investigation

juxtaposition

procrastination

representation

dramatization

peloponnesian

ramification

assassination

ethiopian

denomination

congratulation

carthaginian

indoctrination

washingtonian

alienation

argentinian

examination

predisposition

origination

instrumentation

veterinarian

certification

synchronization

colonization

aleatory

perpetuation

rejuvenation

decomposition

recommendation

centenarian

pronunciation

canonization

dionysian

imagination

christianization

disinclination

militarily

ionization

denunciation

mechanization

renunciation

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word alderman

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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

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