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3 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

function

junction

gumption

auction

suction

sanction

emption

huntsman

oxen

union

action

fiction

diction

drunken

dungeon

faction

flexion

friction

gentian

luncheon

section

pension

fraction

mansion

mention

shrunken

sunken

traction

tension

communes

doctrine

grandson

townsman

unions

ashen

caution

fashion

haitian

nation

passion

prussian

russian

ration

station

plankton

tungsten

lockman

london

lineman

canyon

linemen

landsman

banyan

bookman

damson

fountain

ensign

claxon

kenyan

marksman

m1

minden

pinion

scullion

vulcan

runnion

mountain

samson

undone

saxon

minion

onion

stockman

tuscan

bastion

caption

dutchman

engine

flashgun

martian

option

portion

rincon

torsion

baldwin

basin

bason

bison

caisson

canyons

caxton

chasten

fasten

hasten

hyson

jason

kenyans

klansman

lampron

landman

lichen

liken

locken

loosen

marchman

markman

mason

minions

onions

sexton

spokesman

summon

cushion

hessian

cajun

asian

lotion

potion

ocean

bludgeon

dudgeon

notion

grecian

fission

mission

gudgeon

freshen

motion

session

enhance

suasion

penguin

fusion

acton

announce

arson

aspen

baston

billion

boston

brakeman

bullion

canton

clinton

commence

crimson

dampen

darken

dobson

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

finance

gascon

hackman

harken

hempen

ibsen

jackman

jetson

kansan

keelson

kelson

kremlin

linden

lynden

mignon

milken

million

muslin

nekton

newsman

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

parson

pectin

penance

penman

plantain

ponton

santon

scallion

sequin

stallion

pillion

silken

stepson

stillion

sultan

summons

tendon

tubman

whitson

trillion

wanton

faustian

belgian

brethren

christian

fortune

georgian

longan

mangan

margin

watchman

othman

enhanced

question

dustman

homespun

statesman

strengthen

announced

capstan

delphian

lengthen

cauldron

children

amman

bacon

bayman

beacon

beckon

bisson

blacken

bracken

brazen

brighten

broken

button

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

chicken

christen

common

cousin

craven

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

dozen

famine

frighten

gammon

glisten

gluten

graven

hausen

haven

heighten

human

hymen

hyphen

kalan

laden

layman

lemon

lessen

lesson

lighten

liman

linen

listen

liven

lumen

lyden

maiden

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

pagan

person

proven

quicken

raven

reckon

riden

ripen

rumen

salmon

satan

shaken

shaman

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

spoken

straighten

stricken

sudden

sullen

syphon

taken

thicken

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toughen

triton

urson

waken

weaken

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

worsen

zaman

amongst

coming

dining

fining

heathen

legion

trojan

shining

kitchen

pining

region

tuning

swooning

humming

vision

pigeon

pathan

twining

lining

mahone

mining

lesion

airman

alban

alman

apron

bagman

atman

austin

bargain

barton

bellman

bemoans

billman

cannons

canines

bolden

calvin

canons

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

caymans

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chevron

chieftain

citron

classman

commons

corban

cordon

cummins

dalton

demeans

denounce

desman

dolman

dolphin

famines

fielden

fireman

footman

foreman

gammons

garden

gilden

golden

goodman

gorgon

harden

harten

headman

hetman

hearten

houseman

humans

jargon

lemans

linens

immense

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kelvin

kirkman

lemons

lightman

lisbon

marlin

marten

martin

matron

melton

molten

morgan

mormon

norman

olden

organ

orphan

pardon

passman

patron

piston

pitman

pressman

remains

renounce

saffron

selden

shamans

sharpen

shipman

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

squadron

stallman

sylvan

tarpon

tartan

teston

tillman

warden

woodman

woolman

workman

comings

dian

bushman

freshman

cowan

gowan

hangman

ion

coachman

lion

linings

mayan

rayon

ruin

churchman

scion

zion

bordman

yachtsman

headsman

horseman

salesman

scotsman

oarsman

portman

henchman

alan

auden

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

beaten

begun

bellon

billon

bitten

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

breton

briton

broaden

brogan

burman

cabin

charon

cheapen

chosen

colon

cotton

cretin

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

dragon

driven

dromon

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fallen

fatten

felon

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

freeman

frozen

gallon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

griffon

happen

heron

draftsman

heaven

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

jetton

kitten

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

leven

logan

loren

madden

marron

melon

mitten

odin

often

omen

open

patten

pavon

perron

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

prison

pullen

reason

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

risen

riven

robin

craftsman

ridden

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

sadden

satin

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

seven

shogun

showman

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

solon

steven

stiffen

stolen

striven

sweeten

sportsman

swollen

talon

tappen

threaten

toman

treason

trodden

vegan

villain

wagon

warren

weapon

wheaten

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yaupon

yeoman

zircon

guardsman

awning

boning

burgeon

caning

damning

dawning

earthen

ginning

inning

kenning

lemming

loaning

meaning

leaning

panning

persian

skimming

sturgeon

surgeon

swimming

tanning

urchin

version

waning

winning

boatman

copeman

demons

domains

freedman

lopeman

omens

phonemes

quinones

romance

romans

seamans

shearman

yeomans

winnings

rowen

urine

rowan

seedsman

postman

owen

paean

peon

canings

innings

leanings

lemmings

meanings

bourbon

burton

certain

burden

burdon

curtain

turban

urban

beaming

booming

foaming

gaming

teaming

teeming

fuming

homing

scheming

seeming

looming

knowing

cunning

gunning

running

runnings

unhinge

3 syllable words

obstruction

construction

complexion

truncation

conduction

compunction

compulsion

conflation

production

connection

foundation

connexion

reduction

damnation

instruction

compassion

disunion

nonunion

summation

destruction

subtraction

affliction

attraction

completion

compression

confection

convection

conviction

convulsion

translation

combustion

confucian

abduction

frustration

induction

inflation

affection

carnation

concession

concussion

asuncion

collection

ablation

ablution

addiction

confession

objection

contagion

deduction

crustacean

dissection

impassion

congestion

unison

hydration

emulsion

conjunction

inaction

migration

plantation

propulsion

abstraction

profusion

libration

protection

seduction

selection

sensation

stagnation

temptation

vibration

absorption

adsorption

aleutian

citation

commission

commotion

companion

contraction

dilation

distraction

donation

expulsion

gyration

ligation

location

munition

mutation

negation

occasion

phoenician

pollution

predation

privation

projection

promotion

sedation

solution

vacation

venetian

vocation

castration

diffraction

transaction

reflection

disruption

exaction

deflection

acumen

contention

confusion

concoction

conception

contortion

convention

filtration

dominion

impression

infection

distinction

prostration

retraction

suspension

conscription

constriction

injunction

abortion

abrasion

accession

accretion

ascension

adoption

aggression

alsatian

ambition

apportion

attention

attrition

cognition

condition

contusion

conversion

dalmatian

depiction

detection

dictation

diffusion

defection

deflation

digression

dimension

discussion

assassin

election

financial

fixation

nitrogen

venison

hydrogen

incursion

eviction

formation

ignition

invasion

lactation

obsession

patrician

proportion

prediction

resection

taxation

secretion

starvation

suppression

suspicion

communists

reunion

ingestion

injection

insertion

menhaden

oppression

jamaican

succession

awaken

eruption

regression

salvation

gestation

submission

optation

progression

erection

revulsion

inflection

infliction

ejection

infraction

councilman

emblazon

inspection

harlequin

contraption

suggestion

infarction

rejection

transgression

restriction

addition

cessation

musician

cetacean

malaysian

rotation

hawaiian

collusion

petition

ghanaian

niacin

cremation

physician

reaction

myosin

allusion

flotation

ovation

oration

narration

position

possession

assertion

dilution

gradation

notation

caucasian

causation

emission

emotion

probation

procession

duration

edition

elation

profession

quotation

relation

tradition

financials

african

corsican

genuine

contrition

guncotton

conclusion

inception

lumberman

opinion

creation

croatian

fruition

subscription

in-person

dimensions

transcription

tuition

discretion

invention

capsaicin

magician

declension

mexican

inscription

uncertain

uncommon

unburden

dimensioned

rifleman

distortion

infusion

reunions

unbutton

persuasion

seclusion

aspersion

admission

commencement

anchorman

cistercian

deception

depletion

detention

announcement

dentition

depression

nutrition

preclusion

reception

transition

dissension

equation

inversion

oxygen

repression

exertion

perfection

misshapen

rendition

subversion

ghanaians

abstention

cinnamon

silicon

freemason

encryption

prescription

lanolin

medicine

ramadan

pelican

transfusion

denizen

kimonos

announcements

correction

corruption

collegian

collision

communist

immunized

permission

imprison

lecithin

recession

volition

percussion

illusion

evasion

aversion

flirtation

precaution

precession

sedition

albumin

provision

remission

secession

egyptian

deletion

embolden

delusion

desertion

halogen

origin

etruscan

gentleman

masculine

muskmelon

unbroken

devotion

nebraskan

direction

diversion

omission

anglican

exception

assumption

exhaustion

biotin

singleton

presumption

transmission

misfortune

misprision

intention

enhancement

malayan

nonhuman

samoan

inhuman

intrusion

implosion

inclusion

resumption

coercion

artisan

horatian

chairperson

charlatan

policeman

enlighten

enliven

nobleman

perfusion

timberman

unwritten

partisan

porcelain

vermilion

discipline

laotian

mistaken

abandon

alaskan

forewoman

mnemonics

australian

magdalen

rhodopsin

lutheran

exclusion

occlusion

description

dispersion

consumption

congressman

laurentian

proscription

incision

expansion

preemption

tactician

excretion

extension

extrusion

technician

expression

submersion

bitumen

citizen

andean

annoyance

anyone

bonanza

bosnian

bouillon

catalan

cinemas

determine

collagen

elison

gravamen

jettison

kantian

keynesian

badminton

enemas

feminine

jacobin

indian

javelin

keratin

mandarin

arkansan

nevadan

puritan

skeleton

suburban

leningrad

superman

toboggan

uneven

enhancements

vatican

crestfallen

downtrodden

ambrosian

digestion

financiers

franciscan

handwoven

intestine

snapdragon

immersion

diminish

division

erosion

imagine

extraction

rescission

excursion

reversion

religion

decision

pentathlon

recision

redemption

commences

financier

heartbroken

animist

everyone

minimized

cation

fenian

freudian

gaussian

irian

julian

logician

orion

chamberlain

nubian

announcers

plebeian

saccharin

tamarin

backgammon

bedridden

simian

uterine

aegean

artesian

beholden

canoeing

cartesian

commingle

excision

exemption

extortion

norwegian

phrygian

pretension

prevention

retention

scythian

stygian

unionist

animists

bandwagon

housebroken

outspoken

adhesion

octillion

announcer

countryman

anions

bananas

campion

champion

demonic

canonize

bulletin

bedizen

eleven

enemies

ferryman

minimize

overrun

fustian

hammerman

mnemonic

overdone

tenancy

zambian

audition

perversion

extinction

civilian

cohesion

carrion

dorian

foramen

leniency

galleon

gillian

heroin

heroine

jovian

korean

median

pavilion

appian

arian

aryan

bedouin

chilean

clarion

grobian

libyan

marian

moroccan

backwoodsman

nemean

permian

odeon

protean

reopen

announces

battalion

brazilian

veteran

unionists

cambrian

immensely

medallion

sumatran

unanswered

syrian

explosion

partition

corrosion

enhancer

optician

perception

lesbian

enhances

dominique

melanin

garrison

ottoman

solomon

albion

gordian

halcyon

scorpion

forgotten

guardian

specimen

cyprian

thespian

vehemence

wesleyan

vitamin

midshipman

parthian

precision

margarine

clergyman

fisherman

regimen

charwoman

italian

avian

fabian

denounces

rebellion

horizon

renounces

talisman

alien

irishman

benjamin

fijian

parisian

derision

reptilian

winnowing

beethoven

dominick

dominoes

dominos

humanize

waterman

womanize

adrian

nominees

revision

abdomen

chairwoman

cardigan

alderman

shamanism

austrian

forbidden

humanist

predestine

romances

saleswoman

humankind

humanists

shamanists

overman

demonstrate

demonize

peterman

demonstrates

clarendon

englishman

finances

romanesque

meaningful

seemingly

knowingly

annoying

phonemic

4 syllable words

explication

extrication

amputation

formulation

imputation

subluxation

computation

accusation

application

convocation

culmination

advocation

combination

compilation

duplication

equitation

granulation

permutation

indication

invocation

occupation

population

replication

reputation

publication

refutation

speculation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

regulation

vindication

allocation

animation

dedication

annotation

connotation

collocation

avocation

desiccation

domination

emanation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

isolation

jubilation

medication

mutilation

nomination

provocation

renovation

revocation

sanitation

valuation

explanation

education

violation

compensation

consecration

embarkation

excavation

gastrulation

disputation

inclination

calculation

installation

incubation

abnegation

circulation

consolation

cultivation

aggravation

aggregation

degradation

exhalation

activation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

abdication

abrogation

approbation

desecration

ammunition

annexation

cancellation

commendation

destination

dislocation

distillation

emigration

fabrication

immigration

dominican

insulation

intonation

inundation

lubrication

ovulation

oxidation

obligation

ordination

palpitation

penetration

segregation

vaccination

strangulation

syndication

ventilation

appellation

conjugation

allegation

coronation

correlation

detonation

fluoridation

syncopation

desolation

dilatation

fascination

delegation

derivation

divination

elevation

germination

realization

oscillation

profanation

propagation

termination

vacillation

validation

habitation

hesitation

irrigation

recitation

limitation

meditation

motivation

navigation

revelation

machination

litigation

incrustation

demonstration

sequestration

implantation

vegetation

pagination

augmentation

agitation

condensation

comparison

constellation

disinflation

dispensation

imperfection

importation

constipation

indexation

consultation

fragmentation

modulation

execution

inquisition

adulation

exhumation

integration

ministration

pigmentation

punctuation

segmentation

congregation

demonstrations

competition

affectation

copernican

adaptation

deconstruction

composition

acquisition

demarcation

calibration

american

recantation

celebration

prosecution

fermentation

fibrillation

relaxation

graduation

presentation

imposition

pagurian

invitation

backwardation

reconstruction

situation

altercation

alternation

designation

elocution

devastation

resignation

requisition

demolition

intuition

usurpation

visitation

irritation

legislation

levitation

rumination

manumission

mitigation

dissipation

evocation

figuration

fumigation

premonition

relocation

repossession

supposition

titillation

hibernation

trepidation

himalayan

ulceration

appalachian

bifurcation

conflagration

extradition

impregnation

concentration

confrontation

orchestration

self-deception

circumspection

adrenaline

cogitation

coloration

condemnation

condescension

dietitian

disconnection

disinfection

exhortation

expedition

exposition

generation

ideation

illustration

incantation

incarnation

indentation

indignation

infestation

instigation

leviathan

liquefaction

malnutrition

menstruation

reassertion

surrogation

variation

veneration

absolution

admonition

confirmation

deportation

disposition

exhibition

inattention

inspiration

masturbation

destitution

benediction

conservation

conversation

convolution

indonesian

interruption

introspection

disaffection

observation

canonical

recollection

retrocession

persecution

predilection

prostitution

lilliputian

cyclopean

information

retardation

ibuprofen

dehydration

elongation

contemplation

indiscretion

misconception

infiltration

obstetrician

contraception

inhibition

procreation

dissertation

admiration

chameleon

repetition

comedian

erudition

aspiration

dissolution

diocesan

diminution

corp.

corporation

definition

defamation

missourian

planarian

decimation

reawaken

abolition

simonian

deposition

desperation

alteration

devolution

evolution

melanesian

politician

preservation

proposition

reservation

resolution

reposition

opposition

respiration

restoration

resurrection

revolution

athenian

coalition

attribution

mortification

federation

fluctuation

aviation

decoration

deviation

preconception

foliation

misperception

aberration

adoration

armageddon

radiation

iteration

liberation

moderation

operation

retribution

preparation

prohibition

decompression

ostentation

separation

diminishment

reinspection

transformation

toleration

transportation

obfuscation

tamoxifen

mediation

reparation

confiscation

miseration

constitution

laceration

consternation

reproduction

recognition

dereliction

transplantation

acclamation

acclimation

consummation

subdivision

statistician

indigestion

crucifixion

reclamation

estimation

insurrection

interaction

intimation

precondition

proclamation

algonquian

gorgonian

cotyledon

contradiction

contravention

contribution

agrarian

introduction

wagnerian

dynamism

alabaman

maturation

minimizes

minnesotan

penicillin

saturation

oblivion

emancipates

herculean

amphibian

estonian

glaciation

samaritan

armenian

gentlewoman

custodian

dandelion

distribution

obsidian

galilean

gregorian

maccabean

mammalian

gravitation

locomotion

smithsonian

hungarian

repercussion

nonprescription

bavarian

assyrian

canadian

collodion

devonian

jacobean

valerian

affirmation

european

declaration

financially

perspiration

perturbation

preelection

preignition

recreation

reformation

diminishes

napoleon

fallopian

comprehension

reelection

octahedron

tetrahedron

dominicans

emancipate

macedonian

arbitration

substitution

misbegotten

noblewoman

inflammation

circumvention

intersection

electrician

interdiction

jurisdiction

satisfaction

circumcision

restitution

perforation

interjection

liquidation

excitation

expiration

indecision

intercession

molestation

protestation

deformation

carcinogen

registration

dimensional

animism

centurion

eustachian

exclamation

nestorian

californian

historian

rhododendron

paraguayan

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5 syllable words

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word communication

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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