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3 syllable words
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2 syllable words

arum

auden

aurum

bacon

basin

bayman

beckon

bellon

bison

bobbin

bollen

boron

boughten

bourbon

brazen

breton

brighten

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

caisson

canaan

cayman

certain

chasten

common

cotton

cousin

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

erin

ermine

fallen

felon

firman

forum

frighten

german

gotten

graven

harem

hasten

hausen

haven

heaven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

jetton

kalan

koran

laden

laurin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lessen

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

locken

loran

lyden

maiden

mason

melon

morin

moron

muffin

mullen

mutton

often

oven

pagan

pavon

person

pollan

pollen

quorum

raven

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

riden

ripen

robin

rosin

rotten

satan

sermon

seven

shaken

shaman

siphon

sodden

soften

straighten

sudden

sullen

summon

syphon

taken

therein

thereon

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

trodden

turban

urban

urson

vegan

waken

weapon

wherein

whiten

widen

wizen

worsen

yaupon

zaman

zircon

action

bastion

brethren

caption

faction

flashgun

fortune

fraction

georgian

hangman

mangan

mansion

margin

martian

portion

torsion

traction

cowan

dian

durham

gowan

ion

lion

mayan

rayon

scion

zion

asian

bludgeon

burgeon

cajun

caution

dudgeon

earthen

freshen

gudgeon

haitian

hessian

nation

persian

prussian

russian

session

station

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

cauldron

caxton

horseman

grandson

bordman

capstan

doctrine

klansman

landman

marchman

markman

oarsman

portman

alban

austin

bellman

boston

brakeman

chessman

citron

dalton

desman

dobson

dolman

dolphin

ensign

faulcon

fountain

headman

hempen

hetman

houseman

jetson

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

london

m1

melton

minden

mountain

muslin

nekton

onion

outdone

oxen

pectin

penman

ponton

pressman

runnion

scullion

selden

shearman

shotgun

spearman

stallman

stepson

stockman

sultan

tendon

teston

tubman

tuscan

undone

vulcan

wanton

workman

plankton

auction

bahrain

beacon

beaten

begun

belgian

billon

bisson

bitten

blowgun

bowman

briton

brogan

broken

cheapen

chicken

chosen

christen

churchman

colon

craftsman

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

deacon

deepen

demon

dharma

draftsman

driven

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dutchman

eaten

eden

elan

engine

faustian

flexion

freeman

freshman

frozen

gentian

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

gluten

griffon

guardsman

herein

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

iran

karma

kitten

landsman

leman

leven

linen

listen

logan

longan

loosen

lumen

luncheon

marksman

mention

mitten

moisten

moreen

neuron

ninon

norma

norna

odin

omen

open

option

othman

pension

pharaon

poison

prison

proven

pullen

purim

question

quicken

reason

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rumen

sanction

seaman

season

section

semen

serum

seton

shogun

showman

shrunken

sicken

slogan

smitten

solon

spoken

sportsman

steven

stiffen

stolen

stricken

striven

suction

sunken

sweeten

swollen

tarin

tension

theorem

thicken

token

toman

treason

villain

watchman

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yeoman

cushion

headsman

fusion

lesion

heathen

notion

ocean

baldwin

children

delphian

potion

dustman

lengthen

scotsman

sexton

region

statesman

mission

vision

kitchen

motion

salesman

strengthen

fission

lotion

trojan

townsman

pigeon

yachtsman

grecian

legion

careen

corinne

crayon

derma

drama

iron

marine

maroon

marone

moraine

owen

peon

paean

rowan

rowen

ruin

serene

fielden

freedman

golden

goodman

million

pitman

gilden

molten

footman

lisbon

emption

gumption

henchman

lopeman

minion

sylvan

penguin

bookman

copeman

ibsen

olden

piston

silken

union

whitson

billion

billman

bolden

bullion

pinion

shipman

linden

sequin

soldan

trillion

tungsten

chieftain

boatman

clinton

crimson

lynden

mignon

milken

pillion

stillion

newsman

tillman

woolman

woodman

huntsman

function

junction

bushman

christian

coachman

diction

fiction

friction

rincon

carney

bireme

corny

army

durene

thorny

murine

showroom

horny

homespun

postman

seedsman

spokesman

barroom

bruin

cranny

granny

journey

krone

thermae

tourney

turney

shoehorn

rearm

brainy

crummy

grainy

brawny

brownie

brunei

grimy

scrawny

creamy

crony

dreamy

primo

3 syllable words

garrison

hammerman

mandarin

appian

aryan

carrion

cation

clarion

dorian

galleon

heroin

heroine

irian

irony

korean

marian

veteran

african

cambrian

adrian

albion

andean

assassin

awaken

campion

catalan

champion

determine

ferryman

gordian

gravamen

guardian

halcyon

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

kantian

keratin

nevadan

overrun

lanolin

ramadan

scorpion

anchorman

suburban

vatican

waterman

zambian

alien

ambrosian

assertion

aversion

avian

barium

bedouin

biotin

caucasian

causation

citation

dilation

diversion

fabian

foramen

gaussian

ghanaian

gyration

halogen

hawaiian

horizon

imagine

ligation

malayan

malaysian

margarine

moroccan

muharram

myosin

narration

negation

niacin

occasion

oration

origin

orion

parthian

permian

perversion

plebeian

possession

predation

privation

procession

profession

reaction

samoan

sedation

snapdragon

summation

syrian

thorium

tyranny

uterine

alaskan

austrian

abandon

abdomen

alderman

artisan

backgammon

battalion

chairperson

chairwoman

clarendon

bedridden

capsaicin

cardigan

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

corsican

forbidden

lumberman

everyone

castration

forewoman

italian

magdalen

medallion

partisan

porcelain

sumatran

talisman

unburden

uncertain

unwritten

croatian

derision

briony

laotian

coercion

corrosion

creation

horatian

parisian

lutheran

ablation

abortion

abrasion

accession

accretion

admission

affection

aggression

alsatian

ambition

apportion

artesian

ascension

aspersion

attention

attrition

carnation

cartesian

collection

compassion

concession

confession

connection

connexion

contagion

conversion

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

digression

dissection

formation

foundation

hydration

hydrogen

impassion

inaction

irishman

lactation

laurentian

libration

migration

nitrogen

norwegian

obsession

oppression

optation

partition

patrician

plantation

progression

proportion

protection

regression

salvation

secretion

selection

stagnation

starvation

submersion

subversion

succession

suppression

tactician

taxation

transition

vibration

anyone

beethoven

eleven

bosnian

citizen

collagen

cyprian

denizen

cinnamon

elison

feminine

forgotten

freemason

fustian

jettison

keynesian

lesbian

medicine

melanin

ottoman

overdone

overman

pelican

transgression

peterman

puritan

silicon

skeleton

solomon

specimen

superman

thespian

toboggan

venison

wesleyan

unison

vitamin

uneven

adhesion

albumin

arkansan

badminton

bandwagon

companion

countryman

digestion

downtrodden

franciscan

handwoven

harlequin

housebroken

masculine

muskmelon

nebraskan

projection

suggestion

truncation

unbroken

addition

aleutian

allusion

audition

cessation

cetacean

desertion

clergyman

dilution

direction

donation

edition

elation

immersion

duration

erosion

evasion

mutation

ovation

percussion

permission

notation

quotation

recession

regimen

reversion

tradition

relation

rotation

secession

solution

collegian

collision

collusion

commission

commotion

correction

corruption

cremation

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

gradation

lecithin

petition

location

phoenician

physician

pollution

position

precaution

precession

probation

promotion

provision

vacation

venetian

vocation

abduction

anglican

attraction

chilean

compression

conception

confection

conflation

contention

contortion

contrition

convection

convention

cornea

declension

diffraction

distortion

exaction

fenian

freudian

frustration

gillian

grobian

irani

jovian

julian

larine

libyan

median

misfortune

nemean

nubian

odeon

pentathlon

prostration

protean

reopen

retraction

simian

suspension

transaction

translation

transmission

acumen

brazilian

civilian

discipline

dominion

enlighten

enliven

guncotton

in-person

mexican

mistaken

abstraction

magician

genuine

nobleman

transcription

opinion

perfusion

predestine

pavilion

policeman

rebellion

rhodopsin

rifleman

timberman

unbutton

uncommon

vermilion

australian

backwoodsman

congestion

heartbroken

objection

aegean

fijian

fruition

phrygian

scythian

stygian

tuition

ablution

addiction

absorption

abstention

contraption

adoption

contraction

encryption

asuncion

complexion

congressman

distraction

benjamin

menhaden

nutrition

adsorption

occlusion

optician

oxygen

perception

preemption

pretension

reception

retention

revulsion

seduction

sensation

technician

temptation

misshapen

persuasion

prevention

production

profusion

perfection

propulsion

rendition

reduction

repression

submission

suspicion

expansion

extortion

resection

concussion

infarction

prescription

subtraction

condition

infraction

cistercian

cognition

contusion

deception

deduction

defection

deflation

dentition

detection

detention

dictation

dimension

discussion

transfusion

depression

dispersion

dissension

election

emulsion

equation

erection

eruption

exertion

fixation

gestation

incursion

insertion

invasion

inversion

bahraini

crimea

farina

merino

bedizen

bitumen

arena

aroma

reunion

corona

bouillon

bulletin

indian

verine

imprison

octillion

outspoken

communion

embolden

etruscan

ejection

emblazon

nonunion

rejection

saleswoman

reptilian

crestfallen

gentleman

councilman

intestine

affliction

assumption

combustion

completion

compulsion

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confucian

confusion

conscription

constriction

construction

conviction

convulsion

decision

deflection

deletion

delusion

devotion

discretion

disruption

division

emission

emotion

exception

excursion

exhaustion

extraction

filtration

illusion

impression

inception

induction

infection

inflation

intention

intrusion

invention

misprision

munition

musician

nonhuman

obstruction

omission

precision

presumption

recision

redemption

reflection

religion

remission

rescission

resumption

revision

sedition

singleton

subscription

volition

logician

cohesion

ingestion

injection

pyrena

destruction

diffusion

incision

exemption

excretion

description

extrusion

inspection

beholden

depiction

depletion

restriction

inflection

eviction

ignition

excision

preclusion

consumption

expression

expulsion

extension

prediction

seclusion

proscription

compunction

disunion

egyptian

conjunction

inscription

instruction

midshipman

inclusion

infusion

paramo

implosion

inhuman

exclusion

explosion

infliction

englishman

distinction

injunction

extinction

4 syllable words

bavarian

planarian

aberration

adoration

apparition

laceration

aldebaran

american

saturation

samaritan

maturation

wagnerian

hungarian

aspiration

admiration

affirmation

algerian

arabian

assyrian

canadian

coloradan

criterion

floridian

galilean

gregorian

hyperion

iberian

jacobean

liberian

maccabean

mammalian

missourian

praetorian

reawaken

siberian

valerian

comparison

pedestrian

coloration

decoration

federation

generation

ideation

moderation

nigerian

operation

perforation

preparation

reassertion

reparation

rhetorician

separation

toleration

variation

veneration

violation

fabrication

meridian

moravian

approbation

abrogation

calibration

aggravation

aggregation

backwardation

peruvian

masturbation

abyssinian

accordion

agrarian

alabaman

albanian

amphibian

armenian

barbarian

centurion

copernican

dandelion

darwinian

eritrean

gorgonian

graduation

greco-roman

historian

interurban

jordanian

librarian

nestorian

overburden

pagurian

paraguayan

pavlovian

reexamine

sectarian

tasmanian

victorian

watermelon

californian

ohioan

rhododendron

abolition

allegation

allocation

alteration

appalachian

animation

annotation

appellation

arthurian

avocation

collocation

connotation

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

decimation

declaration

dedication

defamation

delegation

derivation

desiccation

desolation

desperation

dilatation

elevation

erudition

fascination

gravitation

habitation

hesitation

hibernation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

isolation

jubilation

litigation

machination

medication

meditation

motivation

mutilation

navigation

oscillation

perspiration

perturbation

preservation

readmission

realization

propagation

provocation

recitation

recreation

reformation

renovation

repossession

reservation

respiration

restoration

resurrection

revelation

revocation

validation

ulceration

vacillation

valuation

sanitation

suffocation

attribution

gastrulation

lancastrian

malformation

malnutrition

transformation

transportation

agitation

arizonan

contrarian

armageddon

adrenaline

napoleon

adulation

education

cogitation

protozoan

fluctuation

macedonian

modulation

pagination

shakespearean

tamoxifen

chameleon

collodion

comedian

vegetation

diocesan

draconian

european

fallopian

himalayan

iranian

apprehension

pelagian

surrogation

abdication

abnegation

absolution

acclimation

accusation

activation

adaptation

admonition

acquisition

deviation

acclamation

coalition

advocation

affectation

algonquian

altercation

alternation

ammunition

annexation

application

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

circulation

commutation

compilation

confirmation

conservation

consolation

consummation

conversation

deformation

aviation

convocation

cultivation

degradation

deportation

demarcation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

designation

devastation

athenian

desecration

disaffection

distillation

iteration

leviathan

liberation

miseration

duplication

expiration

prohibition

emigration

gargantuan

emulation

equitation

excitation

estimation

radiation

granulation

hypertension

corinthian

immigration

inattention

indication

insulation

interaction

intimation

invocation

foliation

observation

occupation

dietitian

obligation

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

penetration

polyhedron

population

proclamation

publication

regulation

relaxation

segregation

mediation

replication

predilection

reclamation

recollection

reputation

resignation

retardation

retrocession

simulation

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

vaccination

ventilation

vindication

assemblyman

columbian

committeeman

conjugation

cotyledon

custodian

cyclopean

dehydration

dominican

elongation

equestrian

estonian

eustachian

glaciation

guatemalan

herculean

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

kindergarten

legislation

minnesotan

nicaraguan

nonpartisan

oblivion

obsidian

penicillin

predetermine

situation

syncopation

arbitration

computation

condemnation

devolution

calculation

consternation

detonation

constellation

constipation

consultation

electrician

embarkation

exhortation

exploration

formulation

fragmentation

implication

importation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

inflammation

menstruation

ministration

octahedron

ostentation

punctuation

subluxation

tetrahedron

bifurcation

definition

demolition

deposition

dissertation

dissipation

excavation

obfuscation

emanation

circumvention

dissolution

confiscation

satisfaction

domination

evocation

evolution

complication

consecration

decompression

figuration

installation

fluoridation

fumigation

germination

limitation

irrigation

irritation

mortification

levitation

illustration

locomotion

amputation

condescension

retribution

manumission

melanesian

liquefaction

mitigation

polynesian

premonition

procreation

proposition

repercussion

integration

mongolian

nomination

opposition

politician

preelection

preignition

profanation

reelection

relocation

repetition

reposition

resolution

termination

augmentation

revolution

rumination

supervision

supposition

titillation

trepidation

usurpation

visitation

congregation

exhalation

indigestion

registration

strangulation

crocodilian

republican

hemoglobin

noblewoman

bolivian

devonian

misbegotten

newtonian

plutonian

sicilian

simonian

utopian

interwoven

benediction

circumcision

competition

convolution

contemplation

culmination

conflagration

destination

destitution

information

inspiration

lilliputian

molestation

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

confrontation

contraception

combination

contravention

contribution

self-deception

sequestration

commendation

composition

dislocation

disposition

elocution

exhibition

fermentation

fibrillation

imposition

insurrection

intercession

intermission

interruption

invitation

liquidation

persecution

presentation

contradiction

lubrication

permutation

recantation

implantation

refutation

circumspection

extradition

extrication

recognition

orchestration

requisition

obstetrician

restitution

explication

subdivision

superhuman

superstition

syndication

exclamation

bohemian

comprehension

hegelian

deconstruction

reconstruction

transplantation

inhibition

gentlewoman

olympian

compensation

constitution

disinfection

disputation

condensation

disinflation

execution

expedition

imperfection

indexation

exposition

indentation

indignation

infestation

inquisition

instigation

interception

interdiction

intersection

intervention

jurisdiction

misperception

reproduction

reinspection

segmentation

substitution

divination

intuition

smithsonian

interjection

nonprescription

diminution

disillusion

incubation

concentration

demonstration

distribution

expectation

explanation

exploitation

impregnation

incrustation

indiscretion

introduction

infiltration

copenhagen

crucifixion

indonesian

intonation

inundation

exhumation

precondition

indecision

businesswoman

introspection

institution

disconnection

dispensation

inclination

pigmentation

preconception

misconception

englishwoman

5 syllable words

hanoverian

hyperborean

proletarian

unitarian

reaffirmation

vegetarian

commemoration

collaboration

evaporation

elaboration

pomeranian

cooperation

corroboration

amortization

prevarication

acceleration

confederation

nonsectarian

pasteurization

amazonian

babylonian

caledonian

carolinian

exaggeration

jeffersonian

libertarian

oregonian

panamanian

patagonian

affiliation

alleviation

alliteration

annihilation

association

cauterization

deceleration

deification

exacerbation

exasperation

lithuanian

pythagorean

retaliation

reverberation

vaporization

delicatessen

degeneration

maximilian

presbyterian

regeneration

scandinavian

veterinarian

epicurean

authorization

philadelphian

abbreviation

academician

accommodation

adulteration

agglomeration

amelioration

assassination

assimilation

attenuation

brutalization

canonization

certification

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

conciliation

coordination

decapitation

dramatization

edification

eradication

consideration

discoloration

evaluation

exoneration

facilitation

fertilization

gasification

glorification

gratification

inauguration

interpolation

legalization

localization

mobilization

modernization

modification

mummification

notification

premeditation

nullification

obliteration

orientation

ossification

pacification

preoccupation

qualification

ramification

ratification

repatriation

resuscitation

revaluation

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theologian

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beethovenian

administration

specialization

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cohabitation

nitroglycerine

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colonization

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insemination

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recrimination

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nickelodeon

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exoskeleton

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discrimination

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denunciation

elimination

illumination

synchronization

renunciation

rejuvenation

instrumentation

christianization

disinclination

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Words that rhyme with the word barren

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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