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

gumption

basin

caisson

chasten

demon

jason

freeman

leman

hasten

mason

seaman

semen

emption

fiction

diction

friction

ashen

heathen

lesion

asian

legion

ration

session

fission

hessian

cajun

fashion

freshen

mission

passion

region

suasion

chieftain

crimson

damson

fielden

freedman

ibsen

samson

sequin

shearman

whitson

action

auction

bacon

bason

bastion

bayman

beacon

beaten

bison

bisson

brazen

canaan

caption

cayman

cheapen

christen

christian

craven

cremate

cretin

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deepen

eaten

eden

elan

faction

fasten

flashgun

flexion

fraction

freshman

function

gentian

glisten

graven

haven

hymen

hyson

junction

kalan

laden

layman

lessen

lesson

leven

liman

listen

maiden

mansion

martian

mention

moisten

option

pagan

pension

person

portion

question

raven

reason

rerun

sanction

satan

season

section

seton

shaken

shaman

steven

straighten

suction

sweeten

taken

tension

torsion

traction

treason

urson

waken

weaken

wheaten

women

worsen

zaman

children

pigeon

ocean

russian

seedsman

motion

lampron

kitchen

statesman

prussian

caution

cushion

homespun

notion

lotion

potion

vision

grandson

paean

peon

rayon

brakeman

citron

claxon

clinton

apron

arson

aspen

baston

billman

dampen

dobson

ensign

fibrin

fireman

gascon

gilden

hempen

jetson

keelson

kelson

kremlin

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

lynden

m1

matron

lisbon

mignon

milken

minden

oxen

parson

patron

primates

piston

pitman

saxon

shipman

spearman

stepson

sylvan

tillman

silken

teston

grandsons

faustian

fortune

luncheon

belgian

margin

engine

greyhound

dungeon

rincon

bushman

georgian

amman

begun

billon

bitten

bowman

brighten

briton

burman

chicken

common

cumin

driven

dromon

crewman

ermine

famine

firman

frighten

gammon

gibbon

given

german

glidden

linen

loosen

lyden

lemon

liven

hyphen

griffon

heighten

hidden

kitten

lighten

human

lichen

liken

lumen

mitten

ninon

quicken

omen

prison

primate

poison

ribbon

rumen

salmon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

roman

sermon

showman

sicken

siphon

siren

smitten

stricken

stiffen

striven

summon

syphon

wiccan

thicken

tighten

titan

toman

triton

villain

whiten

widen

wizen

woman

written

yeoman

capstan

caxton

doctrine

sexton

baldwin

cauldron

lengthen

salesman

strengthen

dudgeon

pathan

burgeon

bludgeon

earthen

persian

fusion

gudgeon

surgeon

mahone

sturgeon

trojan

urchin

version

tungsten

friendship

penguin

plankton

dian

ion

lion

mayan

urine

zion

scion

acton

airman

alban

alman

atman

bagman

barton

bellman

billion

boatman

bolden

bookman

austin

bargain

boston

brindle

calvin

canton

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chevron

classman

copeman

cordon

corban

dalton

darken

desman

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

footman

foreman

fountain

garden

golden

goodman

gorgon

greenwood

grindle

hackman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hetman

houseman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

kelvin

kirkman

lockman

london

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

melton

mermaids

million

minion

molten

morgan

mormon

mountain

muslin

nekton

newsman

organ

panton

norman

olden

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

pardon

passman

pectin

penman

pillion

pinion

plantain

ponton

pressman

selden

saffron

santon

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

grindstone

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

squadron

stallman

stockman

sultan

tartan

tendon

tubman

spartan

stillion

tarpon

tuscan

trillion

tyrant

wanton

vulcan

warden

undone

woodman

woolman

workman

brethren

churchman

coachman

drumhead

dutchman

drunken

mangan

grinding

longan

hangman

othman

shrunken

sunken

watchman

friendships

alan

auden

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

beckon

bellon

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bordman

boughten

bourbon

bracken

breton

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burton

button

cabin

cannon

canon

certain

charon

chosen

colon

cotton

cousin

crouton

cuban

current

curtain

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

dragon

dustman

fallen

fatten

felon

flatten

floren

foreign

frozen

gallon

garron

gladden

gluten

gotten

groundnut

happen

hausen

headsman

heaven

hermit

heron

hogan

horseman

hoten

hoven

jetton

klansman

lagan

landman

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

locken

logan

loren

madden

marchman

markman

marron

melon

mermaid

muffin

mullen

mutton

oarsman

odin

often

open

oven

patten

pavon

perron

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

portman

postman

proven

pullen

reckon

redden

resin

robin

rosen

rosin

rotten

sadden

satin

scotsman

seven

shogun

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

spokesman

stolen

sudden

sullen

swollen

talon

tappen

thousand

threaten

token

toughen

townsman

trodden

turban

tyrants

urban

vegan

wagon

warren

weapon

wooden

woolen

woven

yachtsman

yaupon

zircon

forehand

horehound

henchman

groundnuts

banyan

brandle

bullion

guardsman

courant

farrand

frontal

gourmets

onion

parent

torrent

union

craftsman

crandall

currents

hermits

draftsman

gerund

runnion

warrant

huntsman

arrant

canyon

landsman

bromides

errand

errant

permute

scullion

trundle

marksman

stallion

sportsman

durant

garand

garnet

granted

grenades

kenyan

scallion

termites

turndown

wormwood

cowan

rowan

rowen

ruin

forehands

grandchild

owen

gowan

corinth

arrants

parents

doormats

torrents

errands

formats

hornets

gerunds

warrants

delphian

surround

termite

bromide

truant

brunette

permit

gourmet

around

granite

grenade

cornet

format

brunettes

doormat

grinders

permits

ornate

promotes

surrounds

brownout

grinder

groundswell

printer

promote

turn-out

brownouts

friendly

fronted

frontier

grantors

prentice

printers

brandish

frontage

grounding

printing

frontiers

groundwork

groundling

printings

brander

burnet

grantor

grounder

tranter

grandeur

brand-new

frantic

hornet

brandy

grandly

3 syllable words

croatian

horatian

predestine

filtration

formations

impression

inflation

retraction

ablation

alsatian

carnation

cistercian

compassion

crustacean

deception

defection

depletion

depression

detection

detention

jamaican

digression

dissection

election

emulsion

equation

erection

eruption

foundation

insertion

invasion

lactation

optation

peterman

plantation

exertion

prediction

prenatal

dissension

gestation

inaction

salvation

reception

sensation

stagnation

starvation

taxation

median

simian

fenian

assertion

caucasian

commission

commotion

devotion

dilution

diversion

malaysian

occasion

omission

procession

permission

possession

profession

precision

promotion

reversion

revision

sedition

rejection

ejection

digestion

truncation

coercion

fijian

laotian

carnations

capsaicin

castration

chamberlain

completion

compression

conflation

diffraction

discretion

exaction

frustration

deflection

exception

translation

timberman

prostration

invention

mistaken

presumption

resumption

in-person

inception

redemption

infection

reflection

dispersion

ambition

discussion

contagion

reunion

concession

eleven

confession

connection

connexion

regression

abrasion

accession

deduction

ingestion

injection

suppression

revulsion

aggression

seduction

selection

admission

affection

depiction

submersion

submission

succession

attention

incursion

irishman

eviction

inversion

ignition

laurentian

awaken

ascension

collection

obsession

oppression

perception

misshapen

perfection

persuasion

progression

gravamen

promotions

protection

hammerman

aleutian

aversion

complexion

correction

corruption

delusion

direction

distraction

division

egyptian

emblazon

erosion

excretion

exemption

expansion

expression

extension

foramen

illusion

imprison

inflection

infraction

inspection

intestine

malayan

myosin

niacin

percussion

permian

perversion

phoenician

pollution

projection

religion

reopen

restriction

solution

suggestion

tamarin

venetian

convection

alaskan

conception

fruition

confection

convention

tuition

contention

implosion

combustion

excursion

exhaustion

disruption

attraction

distortion

assumption

compulsion

declension

induction

intention

suspension

transmission

lumberman

chairperson

transaction

rebellion

medicine

addiction

aspersion

hydrogen

incision

citizen

accretion

congestion

adoption

nitrogen

ferryman

production

reduction

conversion

zambian

ablution

abortion

ramadan

apportion

asuncion

concussion

diffusion

excision

menhaden

preclusion

proportion

propulsion

seclusion

secretion

champion

silicon

subversion

venison

objection

campion

overdone

overrun

suburban

unison

nevadan

infliction

contraction

transgression

contraption

consumption

expulsion

infarction

description

destruction

subtraction

allusion

addition

audition

clergyman

collegian

collusion

edition

disunion

decision

fisherman

halogen

lecithin

munition

musician

origin

petition

physician

position

recision

rescission

tradition

muskmelon

etruscan

nebraskan

companion

volition

communion

avian

uterine

compunction

biotin

distinction

englishman

samoan

veteran

alien

fabian

saccharin

bermudas

cambrian

partisan

porcelain

infusion

logician

magdalen

mexican

policeman

inclusion

intrusion

magician

midshipman

pentathlon

cohesion

discipline

rhodopsin

turntable

charlatan

unburden

unbutton

conviction

uncertain

convulsion

artisan

affliction

confucian

dominion

singleton

african

concoction

contortion

conduction

vermilion

abduction

sumatran

abandon

corsican

inscription

derision

parisian

lutheran

extraction

instruction

australian

corrosion

injunction

abstraction

oxygen

condition

tactician

optician

extinction

suspicion

beholden

artesian

attrition

cartesian

dentition

nutrition

cognition

contusion

norwegian

occlusion

patrician

technician

partition

profusion

rendition

transition

absorption

bermuda

denizen

elison

mandarin

encryption

bitumen

abstention

myrmidon

exclusion

toboggan

extortion

adsorption

vitamin

explosion

uneven

extrusion

adrian

proscription

anyone

bedizen

cinnamon

collagen

jacobin

javelin

beethoven

catalan

forgotten

garrison

jettison

prescription

keratin

keynesian

lanolin

pelican

puritan

skeleton

adhesion

ambrosian

arkansan

badminton

bandwagon

countryman

embolden

franciscan

harlequin

nonunion

snapdragon

saleswoman

turntables

premature

provision

collision

margarine

obstruction

conscription

conjunction

constriction

anglican

transcription

construction

subscription

conclusion

confusion

contrition

inhuman

misfortune

misprision

appian

arian

aryan

bedouin

carrion

chilean

clarion

dorian

gaussian

perfusion

freudian

galleon

gillian

marian

odeon

myrmidons

irian

horizon

nubian

everyone

grobian

heroin

heroine

jovian

julian

korean

libyan

moroccan

plebeian

protean

acumen

guncotton

talisman

rifleman

genuine

syrian

aegean

benjamin

groundbreaking

phrygian

scythian

stygian

transfusion

fustian

indian

kantian

ottoman

unbroken

lesbian

orient

andean

armada

bosnian

gordian

downtrodden

albion

bouillon

bulletin

cyprian

determine

feminine

overman

albumin

outspoken

parental

crestfallen

masculine

permeates

scorpion

solomon

specimen

traumatic

vatican

verandas

variant

waterman

wesleyan

guardian

primitive

thespian

halcyon

handwoven

assassin

superman

nonhuman

curmudgeon

regimen

parthian

abdomen

alderman

backgammon

austrian

bedridden

brandywine

brazilian

cardigan

chairwoman

charwoman

civilian

enlighten

enliven

heartbroken

forbidden

forewoman

nobleman

opinion

harmattan

italian

marinades

ornately

variants

uncommon

unwritten

pavilion

tornadoes

tornados

cation

ghanaian

hawaiian

orion

permeate

trinity

urinate

veranda

anchorman

brandishes

coherent

curmudgeons

reptilian

housebroken

octillion

gentleman

brandenburg

councilman

maronite

melanin

pyramid

coronet

corundum

marinate

warranty

ironwood

paranoid

baronet

currently

marinade

granduncle

tornado

dramatize

guaranty

serenade

guarantee

hermitage

backwoodsman

surrounding

formative

granduncles

baronets

battalion

dramatist

guaranteed

pyramids

marinates

normative

guaranties

warranties

quarantine

congressman

clarendon

coronets

guarantees

guarantor

medallion

fahrenheit

grandmother

surrender

parentage

surroundings

guarantors

quarantines

grandmothers

parenthood

surrenders

promoters

grandiose

granado

promoter

furniture

frenetic

granados

granitic

granddaughters

grandfathers

granddaughter

grandfather

grandnephews

durante

grandnephew

4 syllable words

aviation

foliation

ideation

iteration

liberation

miseration

radiation

reassertion

variation

violation

glaciation

situation

information

intimation

tribulation

reawaken

deportation

relaxation

stipulation

retardation

stimulation

immigration

simulation

admiration

affirmation

animation

bifurcation

decimation

defamation

dilatation

dissertation

dissipation

divination

domination

emanation

fumigation

germination

gravitation

inhalation

hibernation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

levitation

litigation

mitigation

nomination

preelection

procreation

readmission

recreation

reelection

reformation

repercussion

repossession

rumination

termination

titillation

trepidation

valuation

visitation

dehydration

elongation

aberration

adoration

coloration

decoration

operation

federation

generation

laceration

moderation

pelagian

perforation

preparation

reparation

cogitation

separation

toleration

veneration

surrogation

decompression

disputation

implication

importation

imputation

inflammation

pigmentation

abdication

indication

acclamation

acclimation

circulation

commendation

accusation

combination

commutation

graduation

compilation

confirmation

distillation

emigration

emulation

excitation

fabrication

fermentation

fibrillation

granulation

consummation

culmination

cultivation

dislocation

estimation

inspiration

inundation

insulation

intonation

invitation

invocation

liquidation

maturation

saturation

lubrication

occupation

proclamation

regulation

incubation

reclamation

reputation

speculation

vindication

publication

population

permutation

refutation

syndication

tabulation

ovulation

annotation

appellation

aspiration

avocation

alteration

collocation

connotation

perturbation

provocation

propagation

preignition

elevation

fascination

profanation

preservation

diminution

implantation

delegation

hesitation

jubilation

machination

medication

allocation

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

habitation

syncopation

derivation

dedication

desiccation

desolation

desperation

detonation

fluoridation

allegation

declaration

meditation

navigation

perspiration

oscillation

motivation

mutilation

recitation

revelation

himalayan

vacillation

usurpation

ulceration

reservation

respiration

restoration

revocation

mammalian

validation

sanitation

impregnation

renovation

reposition

suffocation

adulation

agitation

amputation

apparition

arbitration

augmentation

bohemian

calculation

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

dietitian

disinflation

dispensation

education

embarkation

exhumation

fluctuation

formulation

fragmentation

hegelian

illustration

imperfection

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indentation

indexation

indignation

infestation

installation

instigation

integration

malformation

ministration

modulation

pagination

permutations

preconception

reinspection

rhetorician

segmentation

transformation

vegetation

indigestion

registration

strangulation

affectation

aggravation

equitation

advocation

conversation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

designation

devastation

expiration

american

adaptation

aggregation

samaritan

abrogation

depravation

destination

interaction

premeditate

intercession

intermission

masturbation

interruption

ordination

predetermine

palpitation

oxidation

segregation

penetration

vaccination

tasmanian

abnegation

activation

altercation

alternation

ammunition

annexation

application

approbation

backwardation

calibration

cancellation

celebration

conservation

consolation

convocation

degradation

disaffection

duplication

hypertension

imposition

insurrection

precondition

molestation

obligation

presentation

protestation

observation

recantation

replication

resignation

ventilation

exclamation

legislation

exploitation

incrustation

demonstration

infiltration

conjugation

contemplation

diocesan

praetorian

dissolution

intuition

locomotion

manumission

arabian

canadian

chameleon

comedian

simonian

appalachian

premonition

resurrection

demolition

confiscation

consecration

constellation

constipation

consultation

disinfection

condensation

consternation

disconnection

electrician

excavation

exhortation

exploration

gastrulation

interception

interdiction

intersection

intervention

liquefaction

menstruation

misperception

mortification

obfuscation

ostentation

tamoxifen

punctuation

reproduction

subluxation

transportation

comparison

comprehension

hemoglobin

apprehension

congregation

exhalation

interjection

athenian

moravian

inattention

disposition

indecision

competition

crucifixion

admonition

composition

lilliputian

polyhedron

superstition

predilection

recollection

retrocession

restitution

orchestration

interurban

jordanian

nicaraguan

misconception

olympian

minnesotan

penicillin

indiscretion

armenian

eustachian

circumspection

copernican

conflagration

explanation

confrontation

expectation

explication

extrication

dominican

sequestration

albanian

watermelon

concentration

evolution

devolution

resolution

revolution

supervision

inhibition

arizonan

coloradan

substitution

condescension

inquisition

institution

attribution

satisfaction

circumvention

deconstruction

transplantation

adrenaline

armageddon

reconstruction

shakespearean

introspection

republican

interwoven

convolution

absolution

dereliction

destitution

prosecution

prostitution

coalition

leviathan

benediction

circumcision

prohibition

elocution

gargantuan

persecution

subdivision

self-deception

distribution

introduction

contraception

amphibian

englishwoman

ibuprofen

aldebaran

columbian

committeeman

kindergarten

grammatical

guatemalan

oriental

oriented

overburden

reexamine

disillusion

jurisdiction

repetition

constitution

erudition

melanesian

proposition

supposition

retribution

abolition

execution

definition

deposition

opposition

politician

polynesian

chromatogram

draconian

macedonian

misbegotten

orientals

permeated

protozoan

reorient

contravention

contradiction

statistician

requisition

indonesian

contribution

acquisition

carcinogen

exhibition

recognition

tarantulas

cotyledon

paramedic

assemblyman

chromatograms

hydrocarbon

rhododendron

dramatically

nonpartisan

exposition

octahedron

malnutrition

perimeter

serenity

meridian

peruvian

expedition

tetrahedron

tarantula

parentheses

ohioan

grandiloquent

nonprescription

superhuman

extradition

assyrian

bavarian

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word cremation

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

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