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

brethren

headsman

chevron

headman

airman

chairman

tendon

selden

emption

henchman

leaden

ledden

redden

ridden

burden

charon

heron

hidden

burdon

deaden

marron

perron

glidden

belgian

engine

flexion

freshman

gentian

mention

pension

question

section

tension

burgeon

earthen

freshen

hessian

persian

session

sturgeon

surgeon

urchin

version

lengthen

strengthen

children

sexton

delphian

apron

bellman

chessman

cordon

desman

ensign

garden

gilden

goodman

gumption

harden

hempen

hetman

jetson

jordan

jorden

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

linden

london

lynden

m1

matron

melton

nekton

pardon

patron

pectin

penguin

penman

pressman

saffron

spearman

squadron

stepson

teston

undone

warden

woodman

workman

margin

martian

curtain

deafen

portion

griffon

leaven

felon

firman

lemon

lessen

lesson

prison

quicken

reckon

urban

craftsman

zircon

urson

driven

dungeon

dutchman

luncheon

huntsman

junction

fortune

landsman

devon

eden

german

gibbon

given

gladden

maiden

mitten

madden

vegan

worsen

person

written

georgian

ermine

draftsman

garron

glisten

listen

linen

melon

function

ninon

villain

weapon

wiccan

women

wooden

burton

heaven

kitten

certain

chicken

christen

laden

risen

riven

sadden

sermon

seven

sicken

smitten

bushman

barren

billon

bisson

baron

breton

briton

beckon

bourbon

begun

bellon

bitten

burman

jetton

stiffen

sudden

suction

torsion

resin

stricken

striven

straddling

ribbon

thicken

threaten

turban

cauldron

caxton

landman

salesman

tetrads

capstan

dustman

oarsman

horseman

statesman

lampron

markman

klansman

portman

marchman

grandson

seedsman

bludgeon

heathen

prussian

weathered

gudgeon

mahone

vision

cushion

russian

stretches

dudgeon

fission

pigeon

feathered

kitchen

mission

plankton

tungsten

urine

acton

alman

arson

aspen

atman

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

baston

billion

billman

bolden

bookman

brakeman

bullion

calvin

canton

canyon

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chaplain

chapman

citron

claxon

corban

dampen

crimson

classman

clinton

damson

darken

falcon

fibrin

footman

fireman

freedman

fielden

foreman

gascon

golden

gorgon

hackman

harken

harten

hatred

hearten

ibsen

jackman

jargon

jasmine

kansan

lisbon

marlin

marten

martin

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

morgan

mormon

muslin

norman

olden

onion

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

parson

passman

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

putrid

runnion

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

scullion

sharpen

shearman

shipman

shorten

silken

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

stallion

stillion

stretching

sultan

sylvan

tarpon

tartan

tillman

trillion

tubman

tuscan

vulcan

whitson

woolman

guardsman

sportsman

marksman

mangan

shrunken

sunken

rincon

christian

churchman

flashgun

diction

friction

hangman

drunken

fiction

auden

basin

bason

batten

baton

batton

bayman

blacken

dagan

dagon

famine

fasten

fatten

fettered

flatten

floren

daman

foreign

platen

lettered

gammon

happen

hasten

lagan

platten

petard

latin

layman

loren

mason

gallon

graven

haven

kalan

rerun

shaman

tappen

riden

sullen

taken

toughen

summon

talon

trodden

bacon

alan

amman

bracken

brazen

broaden

button

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

chasten

cousin

craven

dozen

dragon

jason

lyden

muffin

mullen

mutton

odin

oven

pagan

patten

pullen

raven

salmon

satan

satin

shaken

siren

slacken

sodden

straddle

straighten

wagon

waken

warren

widen

woman

woolen

zaman

baldwin

doctrine

bordman

spokesman

scotsman

townsman

homespun

postman

yachtsman

cajun

station

nation

passion

pathan

ration

suasion

ashen

asian

fashion

haitian

strutting

paean

peon

rayon

ponton

copeman

dalton

oxen

sequin

austin

dobson

fountain

lineman

boatman

boston

faulcon

linemen

molten

mountain

stockman

straddles

lockman

lopeman

startle

strident

lightman

newsman

wanton

adroit

alban

union

hydride

houseman

start-up

dolman

dolphin

shotgun

stallman

chieftain

action

bastion

caption

coachman

faction

fraction

longan

mansion

othman

starting

traction

watchman

start-ups

beacon

beaten

bison

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

brighten

brogan

broken

cheapen

chosen

colon

common

cotton

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

deacon

deepen

demon

dromon

eaten

elan

fallen

freeman

frighten

frozen

gluten

gotten

hoven

human

startles

woodward

hausen

heighten

hogan

hoten

hymen

hyphen

hyson

leman

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

loosen

lumen

moisten

liven

locken

often

logan

omen

pavon

poison

retreats

open

pollan

rotten

rumen

siphon

slogan

soften

powdered

rosin

ripen

pollen

proven

reason

robin

roman

rosen

seaman

season

semen

seton

shogun

showman

solon

stolen

storied

stratas

weaken

wheaten

treason

stratum

syphon

token

titan

tighten

toman

thousand

spoken

steven

triton

hydrates

yaupon

yeoman

woven

sweeten

swollen

whiten

wizen

caution

fusion

legion

lesion

motion

grecian

lotion

natured

notion

region

ocean

potion

stretchers

withered

trojan

sanction

attired

hydrate

nitride

retard

retired

retreat

ion

owen

cowan

dian

gowan

ruin

strata

scion

zion

sturdy

lion

mayan

rowan

rowen

option

faustian

auction

southward

matured

nitrates

stretcher

retorts

cutthroat

featured

sutured

nitrate

starters

sweethearts

retreads

stretto

hatreds

athwart

sweetheart

littered

starter

stewards

retread

retort

outwards

retards

steward

battered

neutered

scattered

shuttered

outward

3 syllable words

carrion

rendition

clarion

admission

dentition

marian

attrition

patrician

technician

addition

edition

tradition

badminton

imprison

reptilian

african

chairwoman

forbidden

derision

genuine

encryption

mexican

parisian

misprision

contrition

anyone

bulletin

cyprian

denizen

lesbian

pelican

puritan

ramadan

skeleton

specimen

thespian

vatican

venison

wesleyan

addiction

ambition

accretion

condition

excision

hydrogen

ignition

incision

menhaden

nutrition

secretion

tactician

submission

suspicion

transition

arian

bedouin

heroin

heroine

syrian

veteran

etruscan

aversion

narration

countryman

audition

cessation

division

permission

embolden

position

sedation

adhesion

assertion

collision

franciscan

commission

snapdragon

emission

gradation

lecithin

predation

recision

petition

physician

provision

decision

religion

description

prescription

gentleman

rescission

cardigan

brazilian

opinion

cambrian

enlighten

enliven

civilian

conviction

disruption

pentathlon

chairperson

magician

dominion

pavilion

unburden

unbutton

abandon

transmission

vermilion

affliction

talisman

abortion

abrasion

albion

andean

apportion

aspersion

beholden

benjamin

bouillon

campion

champion

cognition

concussion

conscription

constriction

conversion

depiction

determine

eviction

fustian

gestation

halcyon

hammerman

hydration

indian

inscription

irishman

kantian

keynesian

mandarin

mithridate

nevadan

nitrogen

optician

partition

patriot

prediction

preemption

proportion

sensation

submersion

subscription

suburban

subversion

temptation

transcription

uneven

zambian

collusion

proscription

aleutian

allusion

appian

ambrosian

correction

commotion

corruption

collegian

unbroken

crestfallen

direction

plebeian

duration

egyptian

freudian

emblazon

infliction

erosion

nebraskan

musician

fabian

extortion

malaysian

foramen

excretion

leatherwood

margarine

negation

moroccan

munition

occasion

octillion

precision

galleon

destruction

phoenician

dorian

alien

pollution

odeon

adsorption

downtrodden

omission

origin

median

permian

parthian

promotion

solution

venetian

volition

aryan

avian

saccharin

summation

korean

bandwagon

irian

horizon

tamarin

revision

handwoven

restriction

regimen

remission

distinction

englishman

abdomen

acumen

alaskan

alderman

austrian

backgammon

guncotton

corrosion

charlatan

corsican

lumberman

charwoman

logician

uncertain

fruition

chamberlain

patriots

partisan

rhodopsin

uncommon

artisan

battalion

hydrated

horatian

capsaicin

attraction

coercion

tuition

castration

combustion

completion

compulsion

diffraction

porcelain

contortion

convulsion

distortion

mithridates

filtration

frustration

intrusion

misfortune

policeman

extraction

construction

instruction

obstruction

backwoodsman

assassin

bedizen

connection

awaken

beethoven

ablation

gordian

guardian

medicine

overdone

migration

bosnian

forgotten

resection

extinction

jamaican

connexion

ablution

scorpion

toboggan

foundation

affection

anchorman

artesian

ascension

attention

cartesian

contagion

crustacean

defection

detention

dimension

collection

contusion

compassion

deception

detection

dissection

dissension

election

erection

eruption

laurentian

libration

norwegian

occlusion

perception

perfection

pretension

prevention

profusion

propulsion

protection

reception

retention

selection

vibration

infraction

infarction

distraction

exemption

subtraction

contraction

contraption

congressman

consumption

absorption

extrusion

harlequin

clergyman

albumin

companion

truncation

diversion

flirtation

communion

housebroken

suggestion

gyration

halogen

oration

possession

percussion

perversion

precession

procession

sedition

digestion

secession

ejection

profession

rejection

recession

projection

malayan

intention

moderate

infection

prostration

protean

reflection

samoan

simian

retraction

julian

invention

jovian

libyan

nemean

orion

nubian

suspension

cation

assumption

chilean

conclusion

concoction

conception

confucian

confusion

convection

conflation

confection

contention

convention

deflection

declension

exception

gaussian

ghanaian

gillian

grobian

hawaiian

inception

federate

fenian

abstraction

predestine

magdalen

forewoman

perfusion

retarded

motherhood

rebellion

cohesion

objection

fijian

phrygian

scythian

stygian

lutheran

ingestion

australian

congestion

injection

aegean

deduction

abstention

oppression

complexion

extension

inflection

aggression

carnation

formation

persuasion

progression

regression

repression

inspection

accession

concession

confession

depression

obsession

starvation

succession

suppression

digression

seduction

citizen

overman

overrun

silicon

waterman

cinnamon

catalan

eleven

javelin

bitumen

jacobin

feminine

lanolin

melanin

superman

moderates

peterman

reunion

arkansan

nonunion

outspoken

intestine

redemption

devotion

reversion

conduction

discretion

deletion

desertion

compression

delusion

fisherman

stewardship

abduction

induction

impression

illusion

midshipman

imagine

immersion

evasion

elation

nonhuman

cetacean

emotion

biotin

discipline

heartbroken

in-person

italian

literate

medallion

mistaken

myosin

niacin

nobleman

quadratic

reopen

rifleman

sumatran

timberman

uterine

strategist

adoption

reduction

cathartic

revulsion

deflation

transgression

cistercian

seclusion

discussion

preclusion

laotian

production

insertion

depletion

equation

impassion

diffusion

emulsion

dictation

incursion

misshapen

expression

exertion

oxygen

inaction

inversion

creation

croatian

fixation

dispersion

invasion

disunion

saleswoman

masculine

councilman

muskmelon

collagen

unison

conjunction

freemason

gravamen

laterites

ottoman

solomon

vitamin

startlingly

exhaustion

caucasian

exaction

causation

excursion

donation

mutation

notation

flotation

location

singleton

strategists

ligation

implosion

inclusion

dilation

rotation

inflation

infusion

vocation

inhuman

presumption

resumption

cremation

privation

probation

quotation

relation

reaction

vacation

anglican

citation

ovation

exclusion

expulsion

expansion

explosion

adroitly

dalmatian

damnation

stratify

optation

alsatian

compunction

dehydrate

stagnation

plantation

asuncion

salvation

lactation

taxation

injunction

hitherto

saturate

strategy

bitterroot

stratified

transaction

translation

dilution

precaution

strategies

stratagem

transfusion

nutritive

stratagems

saturday

saturdays

outriders

outrider

noteworthy

fatherhood

4 syllable words

meridian

apparition

federation

eritrean

obsidian

penicillin

samaritan

readmission

recreation

repetition

resurrection

erudition

trepidation

floridian

federations

deposition

demolition

adoration

decoration

separation

electrician

reparation

generation

adrenaline

preparation

variation

veneration

benediction

fabrication

centurion

greco-roman

deprivation

paraguayan

sectarian

nestorian

circumcision

dereliction

oblivion

copernican

heterodox

depravation

exhibition

fibrillation

requisition

abyssinian

recognition

restitution

intermission

american

amphibian

liquidation

retrocession

segregation

statistician

abolition

admiration

algerian

arizonan

assyrian

bavarian

declaration

derivation

desperation

european

federated

gregorian

intuition

irritation

levitation

missourian

planarian

preignition

preservation

reformation

reservation

respiration

restoration

sicilian

supposition

valerian

validation

attribution

expedition

exposition

malnutrition

retribution

leviathan

crocodilian

reassertion

corinthian

radiation

prohibition

nigerian

moderation

macedonian

pedestrian

dietitian

aberration

republican

coalition

coloration

laceration

comparison

surrogation

abdication

abrogation

acquisition

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

approbation

calibration

apprehension

celebration

disposition

cultivation

degradation

depredation

desecration

destitution

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

expiration

imposition

indecision

indonesian

invitation

lubrication

nutritional

penetration

publication

reclamation

regulation

replication

reputation

speculation

subdivision

superstition

syndication

ventilation

agrarian

barbarian

committeeman

darwinian

cotyledon

dominican

estonian

glaciation

graduation

historian

librarian

maturation

pagurian

predetermine

reexamine

saturation

victorian

wagnerian

extradition

extrication

affirmation

businesswoman

kindergarten

allocation

introduction

inhibition

allegation

animation

obstetrician

annotation

appalachian

appellation

arthurian

aspiration

decimation

delegation

desiccation

desolation

devolution

disillusion

dissipation

elevation

equestrian

avocation

defamation

evolution

fluoridation

gravitation

habitation

hesitation

hungarian

irrigation

limitation

manumission

mitigation

navigation

opposition

politician

procreation

proposition

recitation

renovation

reposition

resolution

revelation

revocation

revolution

sanitation

strategical

supervision

titillation

ulceration

vacillation

visitation

assemblyman

dehydration

gentlewoman

hyperion

napoleon

jurisdiction

nutritionist

indignation

inquisition

institution

interdiction

mammalian

gastrulation

instigation

embarkation

execution

exploration

menstruation

excavation

exhortation

fallopian

reproduction

substitution

bolivian

federative

maccabean

canadian

arabian

chameleon

coloradan

comedian

collodion

criterion

draconian

galilean

iberian

iranian

jacobean

liberian

praetorian

siberian

stereotype

armageddon

noblewoman

shakespearean

contrarian

athenian

aviation

ideation

bohemian

hegelian

violation

moravian

peruvian

exhalation

registration

mediation

abnegation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

affectation

annexation

application

backwardation

elocution

excitation

hydrothermal

immigration

molestation

iterations

masturbation

incrustation

carcinogen

designation

dehydrated

indiscretion

infiltration

circulation

cancellation

sequestration

competition

composition

devastation

oxidation

jordanian

granulation

palpitation

persecution

nutritionists

olympian

overburden

pavlovian

stereotyped

tasmanian

stereotypes

aldebaran

refutation

accordion

armenian

resignation

alabaman

albanian

columbian

protestation

contradiction

custodian

recollection

distribution

exclamation

expectation

explication

tabulation

californian

hydrocarbon

nonprescription

nonpartisan

oscillation

calculation

polynesian

disinflation

disinfection

malformation

ministration

ostentation

englishwoman

motivation

comprehension

exhumation

suffocation

mutilation

satisfaction

subluxation

collocation

maturities

rumination

amputation

illustration

consecration

arbitration

importation

integration

lancastrian

transportation

fumigation

connotation

transformation

correlation

punctuation

tetrahedron

isolation

incarnation

propagation

indentation

indexation

jubilation

locomotion

realization

augmentation

infestation

provocation

agitation

adulation

fluctuation

cogitation

education

hemoglobin

reawaken

moderated

newtonian

vegetation

plutonian

utopian

congregation

strangulation

contribution

compilation

commutation

saturated

algonquian

exploitation

toleration

conflagration

self-deception

foliation

operation

impregnation

consolation

consummation

crucifixion

deformation

gargantuan

insurrection

polyhedron

population

deviation

convocation

demarcation

duplication

inattention

obligation

occupation

proclamation

prosecution

prostitution

retardation

superhuman

moderating

convolution

hypertension

perforation

deportation

disaffection

ovulation

explanation

dandelion

cyclopean

adriatic

eustachian

gorgonian

ibuprofen

guatemalan

herculean

legislation

alteration

circumvention

complication

computation

confiscation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

corp.

corporation

dedication

formulation

hibernation

imperfection

interception

intersection

intervention

medication

meditation

misperception

mongolian

mortification

obfuscation

octahedron

ohioan

perspiration

perturbation

preelection

reelection

repercussion

repossession

tetrahedral

usurpation

stewardesses

simonian

modulation

moderators

devonian

indigestion

iterative

himalayan

interjection

protozoan

moderately

circumspection

altercation

alternation

destination

liberation

observation

ordination

permutation

orchestration

iteration

pelagian

conversation

confirmation

conservation

authority

admonition

indication

intercession

contravention

miseration

predilection

maturity

contemplation

vindication

contraception

conjugation

nicaraguan

consternation

situation

moderator

decompression

segmentation

patriotic

interurban

introspection

watermelon

reinspection

minnesotan

bifurcation

detonation

authorities

definition

dilatation

diminution

dissertation

dissolution

divination

germination

imitation

immolation

emanation

figuration

inhalation

innovation

litigation

melanesian

premonition

smithsonian

termination

interwoven

tamoxifen

literature

misbegotten

adaptation

ammunition

culmination

diocesan

dislocation

fermentation

interaction

invocation

presentation

distillation

information

insulation

intonation

inundation

lilliputian

recantation

inspiration

interruption

intimation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

tribulation

vaccination

syncopation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

disconnection

dispensation

disputation

fragmentation

implication

imputation

incantation

inclination

inflammation

installation

liquefaction

pigmentation

incubation

coronation

valuation

relocation

misconception

fascination

literati

machination

demonstration

evocation

reiterates

confrontation

implantation

reiterate

pagination

relaxation

combination

compensation

rhododendron

elongation

concentration

domination

nomination

profanation

transplantation

commendation

copenhagen

precondition

preconception

meteorite

reconstruction

deconstruction

5 syllable words

carolinian

consideration

caledonian

amortization

confederation

vulgarization

heterodoxy

jeffersonian

nickelodeon

centralization

depreciation

vegetarian

mathematician

deceleration

refrigeration

commemoration

pennsylvanian

appreciation

metropolitan

augustinian

delicatessen

degeneration

epicurean

maximilian

presbyterian

regeneration

intimidation

excoriation

scandinavian

desegregation

recrimination

accreditation

assemblywoman

specification

abbreviation

incineration

verification

stratification

acceleration

civilization

clarification

sterilization

prevarication

obliteration

exhilaration

presupposition

decapitation

elizabethan

modernization

conciliation

fertilization

repatriation

resuscitation

amazonian

babylonian

hanoverian

hyperborean

neapolitan

interpretation

mississippian

beethovenian

incrimination

representation

libertarian

overproduction

panamanian

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

pasteurization

patagonian

proletarian

improvisation

carthaginian

discrimination

unitarian

expatriation

delineation

annihilation

deliberation

misapprehension

association

affiliation

collaboration

alliteration

cauterization

reaffirmation

polarization

pythagorean

vaporization

irradiation

electrocution

appropriation

domestication

inactivation

insinuation

continuation

expropriation

equivocation

hybridization

exfoliation

anticipation

origination

philadelphian

configuration

decomposition

exasperation

interrogation

invalidation

maximization

rectification

initiation

administration

authorization

ethiopian

exoskeleton

authentication

theologian

investigation

academician

assimilation

attenuation

accommodation

amelioration

certification

classification

coagulation

desalination

agglomeration

dramatization

eradication

elimination

simplification

facilitation

hydrotherapy

dissatisfaction

gasification

glorification

disembarkation

gratification

mummification

orientation

peloponnesian

precipitation

repudiation

ratification

juxtaposition

pacification

approximation

ramification

solicitation

defenestration

purification

oregonian

brobdingnagian

cohabitation

congratulation

capitulation

incarceration

hyperinflation

equalization

deification

proliferation

communication

amalgamation

conglomeration

retaliation

consolidation

falsification

incorporation

magnetization

alleviation

humiliation

justification

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

misinformation

neutralization

normalization

participation

predisposition

quantification

recombination

recommendation

reforestation

sophistication

subordination

hydrogenation

patriotism

pomeranian

veterinarian

utilization

reiteration

accumulation

brutalization

russification

confabulation

articulation

unification

amplification

disinclination

disintegration

legalization

ornamentation

localization

notification

nullification

preoccupation

multiplication

ossification

procrastination

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

qualification

mobilization

perpetuation

specialization

sanctification

substantiation

adjudication

washingtonian

alienation

contamination

argumentation

fortification

reverberation

concatenation

centenarian

ejaculation

yugoslavian

instrumentation

nonintervention

prognostication

assassination

edification

abomination

hallucination

premeditation

indoctrination

dissociation

elaboration

enumeration

argentinian

evaporation

lithuanian

recuperation

notoriety

sedimentation

predestination

reintegration

negotiation

denomination

denunciation

determination

discoloration

dissemination

interpolation

vilification

adulteration

authoritative

evaluation

exoneration

illumination

inauguration

mechanization

remuneration

renunciation

imagination

infatuation

rejuvenation

exaggeration

depopulation

emancipation

evacuation

exacerbation

examination

harmonization

immunization

inoculation

insemination

misapplication

organization

christianization

inhabitation

extermination

interconnection

intoxication

revaluation

canonization

modification

synchronization

codification

miscalculation

triangulation

colonization

pronunciation

dionysian

ionization

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word bedridden

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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