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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

function

ordnance

junction

torsion

portion

mordant

wardens

jordans

bordman

warden

jordan

ordain

jorden

gumption

portions

cordon

guardsman

portents

sanction

fortune

gentian

pension

georgian

mention

dungeon

martian

mansion

luncheon

suction

tension

caution

hardens

haitian

shortens

hardened

fashion

ardent

pardons

ashen

lotion

motion

nation

notion

ocean

passion

potion

prussian

ration

station

russian

gardens

fortunes

boardings

emption

martians

corban

shorten

norman

olden

pardon

garden

soldan

gorgon

fortnights

organ

golden

orphan

harden

broadens

foreman

portends

bolden

boredom

morgan

mormon

prudence

diction

engine

fiction

flexion

friction

section

margin

boarding

hoarding

bastion

prudhomme

faustian

cartons

fortnight

homespun

auden

baldwin

broaden

loren

foreign

floren

odin

horseman

warren

portend

martens

oarsman

lengthen

portent

portman

strengthen

postman

spokesman

hessian

suasion

cajun

cushion

fourteenth

asian

bludgeon

gudgeon

fission

grecian

dudgeon

freshen

mission

session

trojan

austin

arson

bargain

barton

boatman

burdened

burdens

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

copeman

credence

dalton

darken

faulcon

fireman

fortin

harken

harten

hearten

lopeman

jargon

marlin

marten

martin

molten

outdone

outrun

parson

prudent

sharpen

smarten

spartan

sportsman

stallman

tarpon

tartan

treatments

trident

verdant

wanton

action

belgian

auction

caption

christian

coachman

fraction

faction

question

shorthand

option

traction

farthing

broken

fourteens

marchman

martins

blowgun

markman

partners

barren

boughten

bowman

brogan

burden

sardines

townsman

baron

burdon

chosen

colon

dromon

garron

hogan

hoten

hoven

logan

often

omen

riden

shogun

showman

siren

slogan

sodden

solon

spoken

stolen

swollen

token

yeoman

toman

woven

frozen

lyden

madden

open

roman

gladden

rosen

sadden

sudden

trodden

widen

yaupon

burgeon

surgeon

heathen

sturgeon

region

earthen

fusion

kitchen

persian

urchin

version

legion

pigeon

vision

lesion

marksman

mahone

airman

apron

cardoon

chairman

chevron

citron

croutons

curtains

fibrin

fielden

fountain

fourteen

gilden

houseman

linden

london

lynden

matron

minden

mountain

newsman

partner

patron

saffron

sardine

selden

shearman

sovereign

sovran

spearman

squadron

tendon

undone

union

brethren

owen

parting

rowan

rowen

cartoons

capstan

cauldron

caxton

children

delphian

doctrine

dustman

grandson

klansman

lampron

landman

part-time

salesman

scotsman

sexton

statesman

yachtsman

treatment

bourbon

burman

person

pertain

perron

thousand

turban

urban

urson

worsen

zircon

proven

sermon

wooden

redden

rerun

ridden

rumen

verdin

poison

henchman

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

deaden

eden

ermine

firman

glidden

hidden

human

marron

moisten

gluten

hausen

lumen

maiden

german

plankton

thirteenths

tungsten

burton

charon

laden

heron

leaden

ledden

loosen

certain

brooding

craftsman

huntsman

girding

landsman

pathan

shrouding

wording

draftsman

alban

aspen

atman

bagman

bullion

desman

ensign

freedman

freedoms

gascon

headman

hempen

hetman

jackman

jetson

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

lightman

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lockman

passman

pectin

penman

pertains

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

runnion

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

scullion

stillion

woolman

stepson

threatens

tillman

tuscan

workman

tubman

woodman

stallion

teston

trillion

banyan

baston

alman

acton

bellman

billion

billman

birdman

bookman

boston

brakeman

britons

calvin

canton

canyon

captain

cartoon

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chieftain

classman

claxon

clinton

crimson

dampen

damson

dolman

falcon

ibsen

dobson

dolphin

footman

goodman

hackman

jasmine

melton

mignon

oxen

panton

pressman

proteins

milken

million

minion

muslin

nekton

onion

packman

ponton

shipman

shotgun

silken

stockman

sultan

sylvan

vulcan

whitson

hangman

sunken

cowan

ion

shrunken

gowan

scion

mangan

dutchman

othman

mayan

watchman

churchman

drunken

flashgun

urine

thirteenth

ruin

zion

bushman

dian

freshman

longan

rincon

lion

tradings

pretends

headsman

seedsman

alan

amman

bacon

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

bellon

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

blacken

bobbin

bollen

bracken

brazen

breton

brighten

briton

button

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

chasten

cheapen

chicken

christen

common

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

dagan

dagon

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

fallen

flatten

freedom

freeman

gibbon

daman

deacon

elan

famine

fasten

fatten

felon

frighten

gallon

gammon

given

glisten

gotten

graven

griffon

happen

hasten

haven

heaven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

jetton

kalan

kitten

lagan

latin

layman

leaven

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

listen

liven

locken

mason

melon

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

prison

protein

pullen

quicken

raven

reason

reckon

resin

ribbon

ripen

risen

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

salmon

satan

satin

seaman

season

semen

seton

shaken

smitten

soften

seven

shaman

siphon

slacken

sicken

steven

stiffen

straighten

stricken

striven

sullen

summon

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

thicken

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

treason

triton

vegan

villain

wagon

waken

weaken

weapon

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

wizen

woman

women

woolen

written

zaman

grading

hurting

birthmarks

grouting

shredding

skirting

bruting

braiding

breeding

fruiting

shirting

trading

birthing

breathing

m1

pretend

sequin

greetings

writings

paean

peon

treadmills

rayon

penguin

thirteen

grating

greeting

writing

treadmill

birthmark

dreadnought

freetown

3 syllable words

laurentian

carnation

formation

donation

oration

ordinance

production

hydration

foundation

orations

reduction

starvation

causation

flotation

gyration

negation

location

notation

origin

ovation

rotation

sedation

vocation

summation

phoenician

probation

quotation

predation

venetian

proscription

truncation

compunction

disruption

conflation

burdensome

abduction

induction

croatian

conduction

cardinal

ablation

addiction

adoption

asuncion

boardinghouse

concession

confession

conjunction

connection

connexion

contagion

crustacean

damnation

deduction

eruption

fortunate

gardening

gordian

gyrations

hardening

injunction

libration

migration

norwegian

nutrition

pardoning

partition

plantation

prudential

seduction

sensation

shortening

stagnation

vibration

audition

destruction

court-martial

cetacean

corruption

tradition

possession

expulsion

extension

flirtation

croatians

extinction

malaysian

gardenias

procession

profession

cardinals

narration

occasion

omission

volition

caucasian

elation

mutation

addition

edition

cessation

adhesion

percussion

gradation

duration

assertion

cohesion

coercion

castration

logician

assumption

confection

compulsion

distinction

conception

gardeners

confucian

contention

credentials

frustration

presumption

filtration

partnership

redemption

cardigan

inflation

resumption

credentialed

horatian

chardonnays

convection

prostration

convention

hardeners

translation

congestion

instruction

obstruction

obsession

oppression

perfection

gardener

parthenon

optation

emulsion

invasion

guardian

erection

patrician

perception

overdone

fixation

gestation

hydrogen

hardener

medicine

inaction

insertion

lactation

nitrogen

persuasion

prediction

pretension

prevention

progression

proportion

propulsion

protection

regression

repression

retention

revulsion

salvation

secretion

selection

succession

temptation

suppression

taxation

abrasion

accession

accretion

affection

artesian

ascension

attention

abortion

admission

aggression

apportion

alsatian

attrition

compassion

conversion

credential

dalmatian

durations

chardonnay

depression

detention

cartesian

collection

concussion

condition

deflation

dictation

digression

dimension

discussion

dissension

correction

contraction

aversion

suggestion

aleutian

commission

commotion

description

collegian

citation

contraption

partnerships

cremation

deletion

desertion

dilation

direction

evasion

ligation

musician

permission

petition

pollution

privation

munition

physician

position

promotion

projection

relation

recession

prescription

restriction

secession

absorption

abstention

sedition

solution

adsorption

vacation

impression

confusion

discretion

inception

concoction

declension

completion

compression

attraction

combustion

contortion

conviction

convulsion

diffraction

invention

pretensions

contrition

distortion

infection

retraction

suspension

transaction

subscription

transcription

magdalen

sardonic

magician

deception

defection

ambition

detection

short-winded

ignition

injection

ablution

cistercian

cognition

equation

ingestion

dissection

incursion

objection

aspersion

election

creation

contusion

depletion

exertion

dentition

inversion

optician

oxygen

preemption

profusion

reception

rendition

resection

submersion

submission

tactician

transition

farthingale

subversion

technician

fruition

tuition

suspicion

complexion

overman

consumption

extortion

infraction

distraction

inflection

excretion

expression

inspection

melanin

subtraction

credenza

feminine

transgression

digestion

creations

reaction

ardently

collision

ejection

allusion

fortnightly

collusion

emission

halogen

rejection

lecithin

marathon

perversion

provision

precession

remission

precaution

dorian

abstraction

exception

korean

affliction

conclusion

infusion

transmission

construction

reflection

intention

conscription

constriction

extraction

misfortune

deflection

orion

misprision

cartoonists

nobleman

forbidden

rhodopsin

guardians

marathons

derision

depiction

encryption

occlusion

exemption

infarction

earthenware

eviction

laotian

parisian

impassion

infliction

expansion

transfusion

incision

urethane

downtrodden

bartenders

egyptian

portmanteau

irritants

overrun

prudency

scorpion

scrutinize

superman

waterman

decision

devotion

diversion

division

emotion

exaction

exhaustion

immersion

inclusion

inscription

intrusion

recision

religion

rescission

reversion

revision

threatening

bartender

clarendon

bedridden

arian

aryan

maritimes

prudently

austrian

abandon

corsican

sumatran

pertinent

certainties

forewoman

grobian

porcelain

alderman

unburden

irian

odeon

gradients

jovian

protean

scrutiny

uterine

corrosion

beholden

dispersion

excision

extrusion

lutheran

embolden

cyprian

determine

garrison

bouillon

baritone

certainly

certainty

hammerman

adrian

maritime

ramadan

unison

councilman

nevadan

peterman

suburban

excursion

erosion

dilution

margarine

precision

fisherman

imagine

parthian

australian

breadwinners

chamberlain

pretended

biotin

carrion

niacin

irritant

julian

alaskan

artisan

cambrian

charlatan

cortinas

in-person

italian

partisan

timberman

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horizon

saccharin

tamarin

medallion

rifleman

unwritten

freudian

gaussian

charwoman

discipline

puritans

clarion

battalion

marian

nubian

lumberman

uncertain

moroccan

reopen

everyone

myosin

veteran

african

syrian

anchorman

irishman

menhaden

aerodyne

albion

andean

bulletin

denizen

snapdragon

assassin

beethoven

bosnian

awaken

champion

breadwinner

campion

catalan

cinnamon

citizen

collagen

bandwagon

eleven

arkansan

elison

forgotten

countryman

harlequin

fortuna

freemason

gravamen

halcyon

lesbian

crestfallen

fustian

indian

lanolin

ferryman

firedamp

jamaican

javelin

cartoonist

jacobin

imprison

jettison

gradient

kantian

keynesian

keratin

mandarin

pelican

skeleton

ottoman

puritan

reunion

silicon

gentleman

solomon

venison

vitamin

specimen

thespian

vatican

toboggan

uneven

wesleyan

etruscan

companion

nebraskan

zambian

implosion

backwoodsman

singleton

regimen

delusion

illusion

pentathlon

backgammon

explosion

abdomen

baritones

capsaicin

civilian

mexican

mistaken

opinion

rebellion

talisman

unbutton

uncommon

brazilian

enlighten

guncotton

policeman

congressman

dominion

chairperson

enliven

chairwoman

genuine

pavilion

pretenders

benjamin

misshapen

preclusion

diffusion

seclusion

emblazon

franciscan

ambrosian

communion

alien

badminton

freethinkers

simian

handwoven

appian

disunion

housebroken

gillian

intestine

malayan

median

samoan

masculine

muskmelon

foramen

cation

nonunion

octillion

bedouin

chilean

nemean

fenian

outspoken

fabian

reptilian

saleswoman

ghanaian

avian

galleon

unbroken

libyan

permian

plebeian

anglican

aegean

scythian

stygian

phrygian

fijian

heartbroken

bedizen

clergyman

pretender

bitumen

exclusion

acumen

freethinker

vermilion

predestine

englishman

perfusion

albumin

tritium

inhuman

midshipman

nonhuman

anyone

cortina

4 syllable words

coordinates

orchestration

inclination

ostentation

condemnation

condensation

aggravation

combination

depravation

depredation

adaptation

aggregation

degradation

abrogation

culmination

approbation

advocation

deprivation

destination

segregation

vaccination

duplication

indication

intonation

vindication

fermentation

lubrication

corp.

corporation

dedication

derivation

detonation

divination

domination

emanation

fascination

fluoridation

irrigation

jubilation

machination

medication

meditation

mutilation

nomination

procreation

rumination

violation

confrontation

explanation

surrogation

arbitration

complication

computation

constellation

constipation

gastrulation

implication

imputation

indentation

pagination

calculation

indignation

installation

pigmentation

inflammation

segmentation

compensation

amputation

dispensation

excavation

fragmentation

jordanian

abdication

ordinary

acclamation

congregation

acclimation

activation

admonition

alternation

application

commendation

consummation

copenhagen

deformation

emulation

estimation

fibrillation

insulation

molestation

obligation

accusation

cancellation

circulation

commutation

compilation

consolation

convocation

deportation

designation

distillation

fabrication

granulation

intimation

inundation

invocation

occupation

oxidation

exhalation

palpitation

population

presentation

proclamation

protestation

recantation

reclamation

retardation

speculation

stipulation

syndication

regulation

replication

resignation

simulation

stimulation

reputation

tabulation

ventilation

strangulation

tribulation

animation

admiration

allegation

allocation

annotation

appellation

avocation

connotation

defamation

desiccation

desolation

dilatation

decimation

delegation

collocation

elevation

fumigation

imitation

isolation

habitation

hesitation

hibernation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

irritation

litigation

locomotion

navigation

oscillation

propagation

provocation

realization

renovation

revelation

revocation

sanitation

recitation

suffocation

usurpation

vacillation

validation

exclamation

conflagration

concentration

extrication

explication

impregnation

syncopation

incrustation

self-deception

conjugation

adoration

malformation

consecration

foliation

coalition

condescension

obfuscation

modulation

confiscation

ideation

adulation

importation

incarnation

moderation

prohibition

agitation

augmentation

disconnection

indexation

retribution

subluxation

exhortation

education

consultation

integration

vegetation

ammunition

calibration

backwardation

abnegation

celebration

demarcation

emigration

equitation

penetration

persecution

predilection

devastation

hypertension

immigration

guardianship

desecration

affirmation

alteration

appalachian

bifurcation

contemplation

contraception

contribution

definition

dehydration

demonstration

diminution

dissertation

distribution

elongation

erudition

gravitation

legislation

melanesian

misconception

ordinances

perspiration

perturbation

premonition

preservation

recreation

reformation

repercussion

repossession

reservation

rhododendron

trepidation

disinflation

toleration

exposition

generation

dietitian

coloration

reassertion

illustration

preconception

ministration

federation

interdiction

laceration

attribution

consternation

constitution

embarkation

ordinaries

execution

operation

aberration

reproduction

expedition

mediation

perforation

radiation

veneration

variation

apprehension

introspection

indigestion

dereliction

affectation

absolution

altercation

annexation

destitution

disaffection

accordion

elocution

masturbation

disposition

superstition

exhibition

competition

glaciation

saturation

composition

confirmation

imposition

interruption

observation

dandelion

recognition

recollection

conservation

graduation

prosecution

maturation

convolution

liquidation

conversation

precondition

prostitution

lilliputian

relaxation

abolition

aspiration

demolition

deposition

devolution

dissolution

evocation

evolution

opposition

politician

readmission

resolution

polynesian

relocation

repetition

reposition

extradition

preignition

introduction

inhibition

proposition

resurrection

contradiction

ulceration

variations

circumspection

revolution

supervision

supposition

obstetrician

sequestration

jurisdiction

menstruation

imperfection

liquefaction

misperception

punctuation

satisfaction

transportation

transformation

disinfection

comprehension

decompression

canadian

separation

apparition

decoration

deviation

fluctuation

iteration

miseration

cogitation

aviation

reparation

liberation

preparation

rhetorician

acquisition

cultivation

crucifixion

excitation

inspiration

fortunately

information

invitation

statistician

subdivision

carcinogen

dislocation

situation

benediction

circumcision

publication

requisition

implantation

nonprescription

contravention

declaration

incantation

irrational

levitation

limitation

manumission

circumvention

mitigation

preelection

infestation

inquisition

reelection

visitation

respiration

restoration

instigation

malnutrition

planarian

reinspection

titillation

figuration

desperation

dissipation

deconstruction

registration

incubation

transplantation

reconstruction

predominance

predominant

predominates

inattention

insurrection

interaction

intermission

intercession

leviathan

expiration

permutation

refutation

retrocession

overburden

predominate

scrutinizes

infiltration

intuition

valuation

disputation

intersection

intervention

interception

electrician

exploration

interjection

floridian

gregorian

praetorian

jordanians

indonesian

indecision

indiscretion

columbian

exhumation

historian

hydrocarbon

exploitation

expectation

nestorian

victorian

institution

substitution

ohioan

protozoan

bolivian

noblewoman

restitution

bohemian

arithmetic

cotyledon

californian

gorgonian

greco-roman

olympian

watermelon

armageddon

plutonian

superhuman

arabian

assyrian

bavarian

collodion

coloradan

comedian

criterion

devonian

diocesan

draconian

fallopian

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5 syllable words

cohabitation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word coordination

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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