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

derivation

depravation

elevation

renovation

deprivation

decimation

dedication

defamation

aggravation

degradation

delegation

depredation

desiccation

desolation

detonation

emanation

fluoridation

hesitation

innovation

irrigation

medication

segregation

meditation

recitation

revelation

revocation

surrogation

education

vegetation

excavation

destination

penetration

allegation

emigration

equitation

animation

annotation

appellation

divination

erudition

germination

habitation

aggregation

emulation

allocation

desecration

avocation

celebration

imitation

immolation

abrogation

activation

approbation

estimation

irritation

suffocation

levitation

motivation

reservation

designation

litigation

devastation

machination

navigation

preservation

sanitation

termination

presentation

coronation

trepidation

reclamation

replication

correlation

dilatation

speculation

fascination

inhalation

reputation

vacillation

validation

recantation

regulation

resignation

ventilation

variation

legislation

adulation

agitation

extrication

pagination

segmentation

gastrulation

retribution

definition

demolition

deposition

devolution

dissipation

domination

exhalation

melanesian

mitigation

mutilation

nomination

oscillation

premonition

profanation

propagation

provocation

realization

recreation

reformation

repetition

resolution

revolution

visitation

acclamation

connotation

acclimation

jubilation

cultivation

culmination

evolution

cancellation

dereliction

distillation

ordination

vindication

invocation

tabulation

appalachian

isolation

palpitation

inundation

collocation

limitation

accusation

adaptation

advocation

calibration

elocution

fabrication

fermentation

fibrillation

immigration

indication

insulation

vaccination

intimation

intonation

predilection

recollection

tribulation

application

titillation

circulation

excitation

granulation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word derivation.
2 syllable words

emption

gumption

flexion

gentian

pension

suction

tension

mention

function

section

junction

delphian

freshen

haitian

hessian

nation

prussian

russian

session

station

henchman

chairman

jetson

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

onion

stepson

runnion

airman

ensign

scullion

charon

basin

chasten

hyson

leaven

marron

oven

huntsman

worsen

action

lesson

sanction

jason

lessen

mason

heron

belgian

caption

caisson

hasten

perron

person

seven

urson

diction

freshman

dungeon

engine

faction

fiction

fraction

heaven

friction

luncheon

mansion

martian

bison

portion

torsion

traction

devon

question

grandson

headsman

cushion

ration

urchin

lengthen

earthen

dustman

ashen

asian

bludgeon

cajun

strengthen

burgeon

caution

dudgeon

fashion

fission

grecian

gudgeon

mission

passion

persian

sturgeon

suasion

version

sexton

surgeon

calvin

canyon

claxon

damson

ibsen

melton

parson

headman

m1

hempen

million

scallion

penman

pectin

arson

billion

hetman

london

minion

saxon

stallion

penguin

tungsten

stillion

trillion

tuscan

sylvan

tendon

tubman

sultan

bellman

bullion

chessman

banyan

chevron

corrupts

desman

kirkman

kremlin

muslin

nekton

pervades

pillion

pinion

pressman

samson

selden

spearman

teston

undone

vulcan

whitson

workman

marksman

sportsman

craftsman

draftsman

guardsman

landsman

christian

flashgun

georgian

shrunken

auction

drunken

fortune

option

sunken

brethren

bushman

margin

dutchman

bastion

faustian

bacon

brazen

bisson

bourbon

breton

brighten

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

canaan

cousin

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

dozen

deafen

ermine

frighten

garron

glisten

german

graven

haven

heighten

hymen

pavon

pervade

resin

hyphen

pagan

sermon

shaken

shaman

siphon

straighten

striven

titan

toughen

triton

turban

urban

vegan

waken

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

zircon

bayman

beckon

bellon

christen

baron

barren

bason

cayman

certain

driven

fasten

felon

firman

given

jetton

kalan

laden

layman

leaden

ledden

lemon

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

lyden

maiden

melon

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

raven

reckon

redden

riven

satan

sudden

sullen

riden

ripen

summon

syphon

taken

threaten

tighten

zaman

landman

marchman

oarsman

portman

horseman

erupts

statesman

markman

klansman

bordman

capstan

caxton

lotion

mahone

pigeon

potion

vision

heathen

kitchen

motion

pathan

region

legion

lesion

notion

ocean

plankton

rayon

aspen

acton

alman

apron

dian

scion

atman

captain

carman

mayan

bargain

baston

billman

brakeman

boston

canton

austin

bagman

bookman

brevets

carbon

barton

carmine

chaplain

carton

citron

zion

classman

chapman

clinton

lion

cordon

ion

corban

corvette

crimson

dampen

darken

dobson

erupt

fireman

foreman

gascon

gilden

goodman

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

hearten

jorden

kansan

falcon

footman

garden

harten

houseman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lynden

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

urine

mignon

milken

norman

organ

orphan

oxen

packman

panton

piston

provides

pardon

passman

patron

saffron

pitman

plantain

santon

sharpen

shearman

shipman

shorten

silken

smarten

spartan

tarpon

tartan

tillman

union

warden

woodman

woolman

churchman

hangman

mangan

rincon

townsman

alan

amman

spokesman

yachtsman

salesman

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

begun

bitten

blacken

bracken

briton

billon

cabin

cannon

canon

cheapen

chicken

corrupt

cretin

deacon

deepen

demon

dragon

eaten

eden

elan

famine

fatten

flatten

floren

forbade

foreign

freeman

gallon

gammon

gibbon

gladden

glidden

griffon

happen

hidden

hoven

kitten

lagan

latin

leman

leven

linen

loosen

loren

madden

mitten

ninon

patten

platen

platten

poison

prison

proven

pullen

reason

rerun

scotsman

provide

quicken

ribbon

talon

lampron

seaman

season

siren

stricken

tappen

weaken

wheaten

carpets

warren

wagon

semen

villain

homespun

seton

sweeten

children

smitten

slacken

orbits

ridden

risen

sadden

satin

sicken

thicken

treason

steven

salmon

stiffen

wiccan

woman

baldwin

women

woolen

written

corvettes

wooden

woven

trojan

fusion

alban

barefoot

boatman

chieftain

dalton

dolman

dolphin

fibrin

fielden

fountain

golden

krypton

bolden

copeman

faulcon

freedman

lockman

lopeman

molten

mountain

newsman

olden

outdone

outrun

ponton

prophets

sovereign

privates

sequin

shotgun

soldan

sovran

wanton

stallman

squadron

stockman

cowan

gowan

paean

peon

grafting

longan

watchman

drafting

coachman

othman

cauldron

doctrine

postman

triptychs

forfeits

seedsman

auden

bereaved

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

broaden

brogan

broken

chosen

colon

fervid

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

dromon

fallen

frozen

gluten

gotten

graphite

hogan

hoten

hausen

human

locken

logan

lumen

often

omen

open

pollan

pollen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

odin

rotten

rumen

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

sorbet

sherbet

shogun

showman

spoken

stolen

surfeit

swollen

trodden

token

toman

yeoman

yaupon

thousand

scripture

carbide

carpet

orbit

morbid

torpid

drip-dry

tribute

rowen

owen

ruin

rowan

warpath

tributes

crafty

drafty

thrifty

profit

private

probate

prophet

forebode

forefoot

forfeit

tripods

triptych

driftwood

turbot

farfetched

bereft

browbeat

tripod

forbids

profits

scriptures

forbid

turbid

barbette

3 syllable words

horatian

clarendon

chairperson

keratin

medicine

inflation

presumption

disruption

assumption

resumption

venison

translation

corruptions

asuncion

ablation

carnation

alsatian

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

deflation

deduction

dictation

emulsion

erection

formation

lactation

eruption

fixation

invasion

menhaden

plantation

persuasion

privations

production

propulsion

reduction

revulsion

seduction

stagnation

taxation

assertion

aversion

cetacean

elation

evasion

gradation

gyration

lecithin

malaysian

occasion

oration

ovation

percussion

procession

perversion

phoenician

possession

profession

vacation

venetian

emblazon

consumption

encryption

destruction

truncation

capsaicin

filtration

abduction

eruptions

diffraction

compunction

induction

frustration

attraction

invention

castration

compulsion

conduction

conflation

convention

convulsion

convection

garrison

abrasion

accession

aggression

compassion

concession

conversion

depression

foundation

hydration

insertion

attrition

dentition

equation

denizen

accretion

cistercian

concussion

confession

contagion

depiction

depletion

discussion

exertion

impassion

nevadan

inaction

inversion

libration

assassin

awaken

misshapen

puritan

migration

skeleton

obsession

specimen

ferryman

oppression

elison

pelican

optation

parapet

patrician

regression

succession

jettison

progression

gravamen

secretion

jamaican

rendition

subversion

suppression

technician

vibration

conjunction

construction

extraction

injunction

instruction

obstruction

etruscan

foramen

subtraction

emission

rotation

infraction

vocation

reversion

solution

sedition

tradition

horizon

malayan

marian

nebraskan

gentleman

prescription

flotation

halogen

extortion

expulsion

ligation

probation

location

mutation

notation

origin

reptilian

relation

pervading

petition

physician

pollution

position

provision

quotation

permission

promotion

collegian

carrion

aleutian

distraction

contraption

cremation

diversion

causation

donation

contraction

deletion

dilation

edition

commission

commotion

clarion

addition

citation

desertion

egyptian

description

devotion

african

alaskan

bedridden

chairwoman

combustion

completion

compression

confucian

contrition

conviction

creation

croatian

discipline

discretion

distinction

distortion

enlighten

enliven

everyone

exaction

genuine

impression

italian

magician

mexican

mistaken

policeman

prostration

retraction

transaction

abstraction

conscription

constriction

inscription

subscription

transcription

anyone

catalan

jacobin

aspersion

suburban

thespian

unison

javelin

ramadan

silicon

uneven

wesleyan

ablution

abortion

addiction

apportion

artesian

adoption

cartesian

freemason

eviction

irishman

nitrogen

norwegian

nutrition

preemption

submission

cinnamon

determine

repression

submersion

suspicion

condition

digression

hydrogen

ignition

partition

prevention

profusion

citizen

lanolin

proportion

lesbian

infliction

harlequin

excretion

expansion

expression

proscription

transgression

embolden

transfusion

extinction

restriction

imagine

rescission

allusion

collision

parthian

collusion

caucasian

correction

emotion

division

erosion

religion

arian

decision

recision

avian

cation

reaction

precaution

direction

ghanaian

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

moroccan

myosin

niacin

orion

permian

plebeian

syrian

magdalen

affliction

pavilion

corsican

partisan

unbutton

uncertain

contortion

confusion

charlatan

nobleman

porcelain

exhaustion

unburden

concoction

unwritten

abandon

redemption

implosion

inclusion

infusion

inhuman

singleton

acumen

misprision

pentathlon

artisan

battalion

civilian

logician

perfusion

rifleman

lumberman

medallion

rhodopsin

coercion

corrosion

laotian

phrygian

aegean

scythian

stygian

ascension

attention

affection

beholden

collection

connection

connexion

contusion

deception

defection

detection

detention

diffusion

dimension

dissection

dissension

election

erupting

excision

incision

laurentian

occlusion

oxygen

perception

perfection

preclusion

pretension

protection

retention

reception

resection

seclusion

selection

ottoman

adsorption

cyprian

infarction

albion

andean

forgotten

vitamin

congressman

collagen

scorpion

overdone

exemption

absorption

overman

adrian

gordian

bulletin

campion

fustian

kantian

corruptive

guardian

champion

toboggan

bedizen

indian

solomon

zambian

clergyman

masculine

precession

recession

revision

secession

ejection

adhesion

albumin

arkansan

communion

companion

councilman

countryman

crestfallen

imprison

perpetrates

projection

rejection

snapdragon

delusion

dilution

englishman

illusion

immersion

galleon

jovian

libyan

samoan

korean

aryan

irian

contention

chilean

veteran

anglican

conception

conclusion

confection

declension

deflection

inception

appian

biotin

brevity

infection

intrusion

exception

gillian

simian

bedouin

reflection

dorian

suspension

injection

cardigan

forewoman

forbidden

in-person

eruptive

guncotton

heartbroken

backgammon

abdomen

brazilian

cambrian

cohesion

australian

dominion

charwoman

provident

rebellion

providence

perpetrate

uncommon

orbital

vermilion

objection

opinion

admission

benjamin

derision

ambition

carpeting

dispersion

incursion

prediction

tuition

fruition

transition

tactician

parisian

complexion

extension

extrusion

inflection

inspection

ambrosian

downtrodden

bitumen

arbitrate

digestion

bosnian

orbitals

provided

eleven

disunion

bandwagon

handwoven

thereafter

suggestion

unbroken

providers

hammerman

ferryboat

halcyon

fisherman

regimen

precision

remission

excursion

profiting

volition

midshipman

transmission

omission

intention

misfortune

munition

musician

audition

alien

arbiters

arbitrates

austrian

backwoodsman

carpeted

congestion

fabian

freudian

gaussian

gravity

grobian

ingestion

julian

nubian

odeon

predestine

protean

provider

saccharin

talisman

tamarin

timberman

anchorman

abstention

lutheran

cognition

foreboding

optician

curvature

forfeitures

fijian

exclusion

explosion

badminton

peterman

servitude

franciscan

superman

housebroken

nonunion

corruptly

intestine

octillion

saleswoman

beethoven

feminine

hereafter

mandarin

melanin

overrun

profiteer

troubadour

keynesian

vatican

waterman

nonhuman

craftsmanship

draftsmanship

margarine

forfeiture

chamberlain

ferryboats

gravitates

alderman

morbidly

torpedoes

torpedos

bravado

fenian

graffiti

nemean

probity

median

uterine

prohibits

reopen

muskmelon

outspoken

torpedo

gravitate

arbiter

privately

probative

bouillon

reunion

forbidding

forefather

scriptural

sumatran

forefathers

crabeater

verbatim

prohibit

perfidy

arbitrage

turpitude

profiteers

4 syllable words

syncopation

exclamation

federation

modulation

explanation

perforation

preparation

separation

veneration

demonstration

explication

decoration

incrustation

reparation

violation

sequestration

generation

amputation

calculation

dispensation

execution

formulation

fragmentation

illustration

implication

imputation

inclination

inflammation

installation

integration

ministration

mortification

pigmentation

subluxation

combination

commendation

maturation

commutation

compilation

paraguayan

consummation

consolation

convocation

destitution

invitation

lilliputian

liquidation

lubrication

obligation

occupation

oxidation

persecution

population

ovulation

syndication

refutation

requisition

exhibition

retrocession

recognition

benediction

saturation

disaffection

proclamation

duplication

situation

abolition

affirmation

corp.

supposition

valuation

dissolution

congregation

repossession

respiration

declaration

resurrection

strangulation

corporation

restoration

european

himalayan

perturbation

desperation

perspiration

diminution

dissertation

bifurcation

conjugation

confrontation

aberration

adoration

laceration

liberation

aviation

radiation

reassertion

coloration

iteration

miseration

rhetorician

expectation

distribution

extradition

cogitation

orchestration

self-deception

constellation

constipation

consecration

consultation

exhumation

tetrahedron

attribution

expedition

exposition

embarkation

incantation

instigation

obfuscation

indignation

exhortation

liquefaction

compensation

arbitration

complication

computation

satisfaction

disinflation

menstruation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

circumvention

disconnection

jurisdiction

absolution

acquisition

admonition

affectation

ammunition

annexation

backwardation

conservation

dislocation

eritrean

glaciation

inattention

graduation

disposition

expiration

imposition

information

interruption

masturbation

molestation

registration

permutation

observation

penicillin

prosecution

protestation

alabaman

relaxation

statistician

restitution

admiration

usurpation

opposition

galilean

iranian

jacobean

ulceration

maccabean

reposition

aspiration

relocation

proposition

figuration

politician

procreation

gravitation

hibernation

reawaken

introspection

locomotion

introduction

concentration

contraception

contribution

arbitrations

conflagration

contravention

implantation

exploitation

gentlewoman

inhibition

circumspection

elongation

contemplation

infiltration

misconception

indentation

incarnation

infestation

toleration

indexation

transformation

transportation

intervention

republican

fluctuation

foliation

malformation

ostentation

leviathan

operation

mediation

preconception

prohibition

exploration

importation

inquisition

reproduction

ideation

moderation

peruvian

condescension

decompression

apparition

disputation

augmentation

coalition

deviation

dietitian

comparison

armageddon

abdication

abnegation

altercation

alternation

american

circumcision

competition

composition

confirmation

conversation

convolution

corruptible

cotyledon

dandelion

deformation

demarcation

deportation

incubation

inspiration

interaction

minnesotan

oblivion

precondition

prostitution

providential

publication

retardation

subdivision

transplantation

alteration

disillusion

preignition

prohibitions

contradiction

evocation

repercussion

impregnation

fumigation

therapeutics

dehydration

rumination

bavarian

bolivian

arabian

canadian

sicilian

floridian

mammalian

macedonian

corinthian

consternation

punctuation

therapeutic

probationer

electrician

misbegotten

pelagian

constitution

institution

noblewoman

interdiction

moravian

deconstruction

reconstruction

albanian

indonesian

columbian

cyclopean

estonian

darwinian

intermission

copernican

guatemalan

samaritan

crucifixion

jordanian

nicaraguan

indecision

tasmanian

nonprescription

intuition

probationers

assemblyman

businesswoman

obstetrician

supervision

malnutrition

chameleon

comedian

diocesan

planarian

protozoan

simonian

crocodilian

adrenaline

hemoglobin

perpetrators

algonquian

carcinogen

athenian

meridian

superstition

indiscretion

accordion

agrarian

armenian

barbarian

centurion

committeeman

greco-roman

herculean

eustachian

gorgonian

librarian

dominican

nestorian

obsidian

perpetrator

reexamine

sectarian

wagnerian

preelection

smithsonian

polynesian

californian

hungarian

reelection

ohioan

readmission

algerian

assyrian

collodion

gregorian

criterion

derivative

fallopian

hyperion

iberian

substitution

coloradan

devonian

arizonan

plutonian

liberian

newtonian

missourian

napoleon

siberian

utopian

valerian

contrarian

interwoven

pedestrian

shakespearean

tamoxifen

nigerian

insurrection

gargantuan

hypertension

abyssinian

victorian

arbitrators

amphibian

custodian

olympian

overburden

pagurian

englishwoman

equestrian

interurban

nonpartisan

hydrocarbon

historian

pavlovian

arthurian

disinfection

imperfection

interception

intersection

misperception

mongolian

reinspection

turbidity

apprehension

arbitrator

praetorian

interjection

forfeitable

bohemian

intercession

hegelian

superhuman

predetermine

aldebaran

profitable

comprehension

lancastrian

manumission

prohibitive

indigestion

carbohydrates

draconian

neuropathy

watermelon

ibuprofen

morbidity

kindergarten

carpetbaggers

rhododendron

carbohydrate

perpetuals

perpetuate

carpetbagger

arbitrager

arbitrageur

perpetuates

polyhedron

arbitragers

arbitrageurs

octahedron

perpetual

tributaries

tributary

arbitrary

copenhagen

5 syllable words

alienation

annihilation

polarization

corroboration

perpetuation

specialization

representation

centralization

accreditation

inactivation

anticipation

domestication

insemination

rectification

recommendation

sedimentation

subordination

predestination

abbreviation

abomination

accommodation

assassination

assimilation

certification

classification

nullification

modernization

authentication

civilization

denomination

denunciation

glorification

resuscitation

vilification

adulteration

coordination

coagulation

decapitation

dramatization

elimination

hallucination

gratification

illumination

stratification

renunciation

russification

specification

discoloration

facilitation

pacification

canonization

fertilization

gasification

ramification

ratification

deliberation

irradiation

elaboration

delineation

exaggeration

approximation

procrastination

appreciation

discrimination

adjudication

imagination

improvisation

infatuation

incrimination

investigation

depreciation

extermination

rejuvenation

capitulation

cohabitation

refrigeration

amalgamation

consolidation

equivocation

falsification

examination

congratulation

contamination

delicatessen

exasperation

fortification

synchronization

communication

evacuation

depopulation

emancipation

negotiation

veterinarian

concatenation

initiation

harmonization

immunization

inoculation

hybridization

invalidation

justification

manifestation

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

maximization

misapplication

neutralization

normalization

organization

participation

quantification

recrimination

reforestation

reintegration

sophistication

elizabethan

exhilaration

exoneration

inauguration

preoccupation

incineration

brutalization

legalization

modification

peloponnesian

precipitation

pronunciation

qualification

localization

panamanian

colonization

ossification

codification

notification

mobilization

attenuation

utilization

unification

electrocution

christianization

hydrogenation

inhabitation

indoctrination

confabulation

amplification

dissociation

ionization

retaliation

reverberation

accumulation

articulation

defenestration

reaffirmation

alleviation

multiplication

ornamentation

deification

interconnection

disintegration

interpretation

commemoration

disinclination

metropolitan

deceleration

intoxication

pennsylvanian

simplification

equalization

exfoliation

sanctification

excoriation

appropriation

incarceration

reiteration

regeneration

hyperinflation

incorporation

degeneration

insinuation

cooperation

intimidation

instrumentation

academician

acceleration

administration

argumentation

carolinian

confederation

expropriation

miscalculation

orientation

repatriation

repudiation

revaluation

collaboration

prognostication

proliferation

mathematician

affiliation

overproduction

alliteration

cauterization

humiliation

enumeration

evaporation

recuperation

disembarkation

dissatisfaction

expatriation

association

philadelphian

exacerbation

misinformation

predisposition

mummification

amelioration

amortization

obliteration

conciliation

evaluation

remuneration

agglomeration

consideration

vulgarization

solicitation

gravitational

presupposition

ejaculation

desalination

patagonian

amazonian

babylonian

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

beethovenian

nonintervention

oregonian

irrefutable

configuration

maximilian

decomposition

continuation

conglomeration

triangulation

caledonian

neapolitan

mississippian

nickelodeon

substantiation

pomeranian

probationary

recombination

augustinian

peripatetic

yugoslavian

scandinavian

theologian

proletarian

unitarian

brobdingnagian

hanoverian

libertarian

vegetarian

brobdingnagians

centenarian

epicurean

exoskeleton

presbyterian

hyperborean

nonsectarian

assemblywoman

misapprehension

arbitrarily

ethiopian

perpetually

prohibitory

carthaginian

washingtonian

argentinian

perpetuity

lithuanian

pythagorean

dionysian

nitroglycerine

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word derivation

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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