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6 syllable words
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2 syllable words

befriends

gentian

tension

mention

pension

befriend

refrain

henchman

emption

minion

kenyan

ensign

pinion

junction

sanction

function

friction

freshman

fiction

section

flexion

diction

engine

mansion

lengthen

strengthen

refrains

sexton

grandson

haitian

grecian

gumption

penguin

nation

station

session

fission

freshen

mission

hessian

tungsten

marksman

lynden

onion

reprints

tendon

whitson

mignon

million

penman

pillion

spearman

sportsman

trillion

stepson

stillion

runnion

banyan

billion

canyon

citron

clinton

craftsman

draftsman

huntsman

ibsen

jetson

keelson

kelson

landsman

linden

belgian

bushman

bastion

brethren

flashgun

dungeon

portion

suction

torsion

luncheon

christian

churchman

question

martian

bisson

caisson

griffon

lessen

lesson

children

christen

chasten

jason

delphian

basin

klansman

glisten

hasten

headsman

linen

landman

mason

urson

affront

listen

worsen

stiffen

ninon

person

persian

ashen

asian

heathen

passion

burgeon

cajun

cushion

earthen

fashion

kitchen

legion

lesion

pigeon

prussian

ration

region

russian

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

plankton

vision

version

baston

bellman

canton

airman

chairman

desman

headman

kansan

kelvin

kirkman

arson

classman

fielden

freedman

bullion

gascon

kremlin

aspen

billman

chessman

chevron

chieftain

crimson

ephraim

hetman

gilden

hempen

lisbon

melton

milken

nekton

pectin

london

m1

panton

parson

piston

pitman

plantain

pressman

passman

saffron

santon

scullion

selden

shearman

sylvan

shipman

silken

sequin

teston

guardsman

tillman

affronts

undone

union

workman

caption

faction

georgian

faustian

dutchman

fortune

action

auction

fraction

drunken

hangman

mangan

rincon

sunken

traction

shrunken

margin

option

beckon

caxton

bacon

bayman

beaten

beacon

reprint

bason

begun

bellon

bison

brazen

yachtsman

billon

breton

briton

bitten

statesman

bourbon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

certain

capstan

spokesman

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

charon

cheapen

chicken

craven

cretin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fasten

felon

firman

freeman

german

gibbon

given

glidden

graven

haven

heaven

heron

hidden

hyson

jetton

kalan

kitten

laden

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

marron

townsman

maiden

mitten

moisten

seedsman

melon

scotsman

muffin

pagan

perron

prison

quicken

raven

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

satan

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

smitten

bordman

sicken

steven

straighten

stricken

striven

sweeten

taken

thicken

threaten

toughen

treason

turban

urban

vegan

villain

waken

weaken

weapon

wheaten

wiccan

women

written

zaman

zircon

marchman

dustman

horseman

homespun

markman

oarsman

portman

postman

bludgeon

caution

dudgeon

ocean

motion

notion

potion

lotion

gudgeon

affirms

apron

austin

bargain

bookman

boston

barton

brakeman

carbon

carman

damson

dobson

claxon

darken

carmine

cordon

carton

corban

fibrin

fireman

footman

foreman

fountain

garden

goodman

gorgon

governs

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

jargon

jordan

jorden

lightman

lineman

linemen

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

muslin

norman

organ

outrun

oxen

pardon

patron

ponton

samson

saxon

scallion

sharpen

shorten

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallion

sultan

supreme

tarpon

tartan

tubman

tuscan

vulcan

wanton

warden

woodman

woolman

sprinkle

longan

aprons

paean

doctrine

cauldron

deformed

rayon

baldwin

lampron

salesman

sovrans

supremes

peon

urine

reformed

vibrant

sprinkles

baron

affirm

barren

sprinkling

brighten

cousin

dozen

garron

hymen

hyphen

lichen

liman

loren

mullen

mutton

oven

poison

pullen

riden

ripen

sprinter

sullen

syphon

button

floren

foreign

frighten

govern

heighten

lighten

liken

liven

loosen

lyden

often

siphon

siren

soften

sudden

summon

tighten

titan

triton

whiten

widen

woman

warren

wizen

woolen

wooden

acton

alban

alman

atman

bagman

boatman

bolden

calvin

captain

caverns

chaplain

chapman

copeman

golden

mahone

trojan

dalton

dampen

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

hackman

jackman

jasmine

lockman

lopeman

molten

newsman

olden

orphan

outdone

packman

reborn

shotgun

soldan

springing

sprinters

fusion

stallman

taverns

stockman

pathan

coachman

othman

springtime

watchman

dian

ion

lion

mayan

reforms

scion

zion

sprinklers

springer

alan

amman

auburn

auden

baton

batten

batton

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

bracken

broaden

brogan

broken

cabin

cavern

chosen

colon

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

dromon

fallen

famine

fatten

flatten

dragon

frozen

gallon

gammon

hogan

gladden

gluten

gotten

happen

hausen

hoten

hoven

human

lagan

latin

locken

logan

lumen

madden

odin

omen

open

patten

pavon

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

proven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satin

shogun

showman

slacken

slogan

sodden

solon

spoken

stolen

swollen

talon

tappen

tavern

thousand

token

toman

trodden

wagon

woven

yaupon

yeoman

deform

reform

sprinkler

newborns

cowan

gowan

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

springboard

lowborn

newborn

shopworn

sparing

3 syllable words

sensation

deflection

diffraction

invention

inflation

reflection

fixation

insertion

depression

dissension

dimension

defection

deflation

detention

erection

inflection

exemption

extension

cessation

conflation

contention

convention

declension

discretion

disruption

distinction

exception

filtration

impression

inception

infection

intention

redemption

suspension

translation

affection

accretion

aggression

ascension

attention

concession

carnation

deception

depletion

dentition

detection

injection

invasion

dictation

gestation

ignition

election

laurentian

menhaden

repression

retention

progression

regression

suppression

rendition

misshapen

plantation

pretension

prevention

reception

oppression

secretion

temptation

consumption

extinction

distraction

description

expression

destruction

excretion

infraction

inspection

correction

duration

egyptian

ejection

direction

recession

cetacean

elation

rejection

narration

secession

flirtation

profession

venetian

deletion

desertion

truncation

phoenician

affliction

presumption

convection

frustration

confucian

confection

attraction

castration

conception

compunction

completion

compression

induction

transmission

resumption

rebellion

infusion

inhuman

midshipman

ingestion

creation

instruction

injunction

inscription

horatian

extraction

objection

infliction

ablation

abrasion

accession

abstention

emulsion

equation

eviction

exertion

formation

foundation

expansion

incision

extortion

inaction

expulsion

hydration

libration

preemption

venison

obsession

encryption

migration

infarction

indian

perfection

persuasion

vibration

perception

condition

confession

transfusion

cistercian

anyone

asuncion

collection

connexion

connection

difference

alsatian

contagion

damnation

cyprian

subtraction

crustacean

deduction

depiction

revulsion

seduction

diffusion

digression

discussion

protection

resection

selection

stagnation

technician

complexion

starvation

taxation

transition

contraption

succession

contraction

cremation

intestine

donation

negation

etruscan

evasion

sedation

sedition

disunion

nebraskan

projection

summation

oration

assertion

clergyman

emission

permission

precession

predation

procession

apprentice

reversion

emblazon

corruption

gyration

immersion

possession

relation

assumption

concoction

compulsion

confusion

conviction

contortion

contrition

conduction

convulsion

exaction

englishman

inclusion

syrian

exhaustion

intrusion

misprision

prostration

transaction

aegean

in-person

congestion

conscription

capsaicin

construction

conjunction

constriction

enliven

phrygian

transcription

obstruction

deferment

everyone

italian

enlighten

mistaken

opinion

dominion

scythian

stygian

magician

uncertain

artesian

cognition

concussion

dispersion

dissection

lactation

norwegian

production

profusion

reduction

cartesian

exclusion

explosion

transgression

dalmatian

excision

impassion

propulsion

optation

incursion

inversion

salvation

companion

cinnamon

communion

andean

keynesian

lesbian

bandwagon

deference

different

eleven

deferments

denizen

kantian

wesleyan

countryman

franciscan

gentleman

imprison

suggestion

bedizen

freemason

reference

ferryman

thespian

uneven

combustion

distortion

malaysian

conclusion

location

excursion

ligation

implosion

misfortune

nonhuman

aversion

citation

imagine

lecithin

munition

mutation

religion

rescission

rotation

vocation

causation

collegian

decision

devotion

dilation

division

emotion

erosion

fisherman

flotation

notation

occasion

ovation

parthian

percussion

privation

probation

gradation

quotation

vacation

reaction

recision

singleton

abandon

battalion

policeman

abstraction

fenian

vibrancy

foramen

permian

simian

chilean

african

alaskan

logician

timberman

clarion

cohesion

carrion

discipline

predestine

medallion

gillian

chairperson

overhung

libyan

marian

genuine

mexican

laotian

ablution

beholden

croatian

absorption

abortion

aspersion

preclusion

proportion

submersion

subversion

adsorption

adoption

fijian

extrusion

apportion

compassion

contusion

conversion

seclusion

coercion

efferent

adrian

assassin

awaken

bosnian

citizen

determine

fustian

gordian

guardian

halcyon

pelican

reunion

embolden

keratin

lanolin

silicon

unbroken

jamaican

peterman

puritan

reverence

scorpion

severance

skeleton

specimen

arkansan

adhesion

councilman

digestion

suburban

handwoven

muskmelon

unison

remission

pentathlon

perversion

pollution

precaution

solution

promotion

sufferings

retraction

aleutian

caucasian

commotion

delusion

diversion

illusion

arian

aryan

bufferin

dorian

cambrian

gaussian

ghanaian

horizon

irian

korean

chairwoman

apparent

nemean

plebeian

acumen

heartbroken

australian

governance

government

veteran

malayan

median

guncotton

lumberman

overhang

perfusion

rifleman

unburden

unbutton

uncommon

unwritten

addiction

fruition

eruption

tuition

corrosion

prediction

irishman

suffering

benjamin

occlusion

overrun

nonunion

overdone

outspoken

hammerman

overman

bitumen

forgotten

gravamen

superman

overhangs

snapdragon

waterman

zambian

debarment

differently

afferent

champion

downtrodden

campion

hibernate

reverent

albumin

reverend

governments

albion

medicine

nevadan

beforehand

collusion

commission

coverings

edition

petition

physician

dilution

position

allusion

audition

musician

tradition

addition

labyrinth

omission

volition

offerings

aberrant

alderman

appearance

austrian

brazilian

chamberlain

civilian

forewoman

reformists

overruns

pavilion

prescription

proscription

peppermint

rhodopsin

sopranos

uppermost

vermilion

restriction

admission

avian

bedouin

ambition

fabian

alien

appian

freudian

anchorman

galleon

governor

protean

reopen

attrition

nutrition

optician

grobian

odeon

saccharin

partition

patrician

submission

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

jovian

julian

moroccan

suspicion

nubian

orion

tactician

tamarin

uterine

badminton

reptilian

reformist

subscription

ambrosian

octillion

crestfallen

covering

derision

lutheran

housebroken

offering

parisian

peppering

reaffirms

toboggan

abhorrence

overnight

abduction

mandarin

nevermore

garrison

elison

evermore

governors

jettison

operant

abdomen

backgammon

revision

precision

margarine

collision

governing

regimen

provision

talisman

myosin

niacin

cation

reaffirm

samoan

diapering

reprimand

saleswoman

favoring

papering

laboring

tapering

abhorrent

beethoven

feminine

melanin

soprano

apprehend

bulletin

bouillon

vatican

halogen

backwoodsman

origin

reprimands

overmatch

scuppernong

sumatran

nobleman

bedridden

cardigan

clarendon

forbidden

reformers

biotin

oberon

harlequin

nitrogen

hydrogen

oxygen

catalan

collagen

jacobin

javelin

ottoman

ramadan

reformer

solomon

congressman

vitamin

charlatan

charwoman

magdalen

corsican

porcelain

artisan

partisan

anglican

masculine

4 syllable words

dispensation

indentation

indexation

bifurcation

differential

impregnation

pigmentation

disinflation

infestation

glaciation

information

insulation

fibrillation

differentials

dissertation

divination

recreation

reformation

renovation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

misconception

variation

demonstration

liberation

confrontation

iteration

miseration

augmentation

compensation

condensation

instigation

intervention

segmentation

subluxation

ostentation

illustration

installation

affectation

cancellation

excitation

fermentation

intimation

intonation

annexation

immigration

indication

culmination

distillation

insurrection

inspiration

inundation

invitation

invocation

liquidation

penetration

presentation

recantation

relaxation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

tribulation

ventilation

vindication

concentration

implantation

defamation

decimation

dedication

definition

deferential

animation

annotation

coronation

delegation

derivation

desiccation

desolation

detonation

dilatation

affirmation

dissipation

distribution

limitation

litigation

elevation

emanation

imitation

immolation

mitigation

figuration

hesitation

hibernation

fluoridation

germination

medication

meditation

expectation

preservation

procreation

profanation

recitation

resurrection

reverential

revocation

sanitation

suffocation

syncopation

reservation

revelation

termination

titillation

visitation

corinthian

decoration

deviation

perforation

coloration

federation

mediation

generation

preparation

separation

surrogation

veneration

adrenaline

reparation

disputation

inclination

electrician

excavation

fragmentation

implication

imputation

indignation

inflammation

integration

interception

intersection

menstruation

ministration

misperception

exhumation

preconception

abnegation

affirmations

agrarian

alternation

benediction

celebration

combination

commendation

confirmation

consolation

consummation

conversation

deformation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

designation

destination

devastation

dislocation

disposition

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

exhalation

granulation

hypertension

imposition

incubation

interaction

intercession

interjection

intermission

interruption

lilliputian

molestation

ordination

permutation

precondition

protestation

reclamation

referendum

refutation

regulation

replication

reputation

resignation

segregation

situation

speculation

vaccination

equestrian

conflagration

exclamation

premonition

infiltration

domination

legislation

declaration

explanation

explication

exploitation

extrication

melanesian

fascination

connotation

ulceration

perturbation

usurpation

iranian

nomination

elongation

never-ending

incrustation

diminution

desperation

aforementioned

respiration

restoration

machination

constellation

consternation

constipation

consultation

incarnation

interdiction

institution

transformation

education

fluctuation

confiscation

execution

punctuation

obfuscation

reinspection

pagination

consecration

vegetation

importation

incantation

referendums

adoration

aberration

aviation

ideation

deconstruction

laceration

foliation

operation

moderation

pelagian

reconstruction

radiation

rhetorician

toleration

demarcation

deportation

librarian

disaffection

maturation

masturbation

altercation

elocution

differences

circulation

conservation

inattention

persecution

retardation

superstition

admonition

backwardation

observation

sectarian

ammunition

exhibition

expiration

convocation

saturation

sequestration

devolution

intuition

preignition

repetition

admiration

repercussion

resolution

rumination

inhibition

preelection

businesswoman

revolution

smithsonian

alteration

aspiration

demolition

dissolution

erudition

evolution

dehydration

corp.

corporation

deposition

hungarian

assemblyman

conjugation

labyrinthine

perspiration

reelection

agitation

european

himalayan

englishwoman

adulation

pedestrian

governmental

planarian

modulation

arbitration

embarkation

bavarian

condemnation

transportation

exhortation

decompression

expedition

sicilian

simonian

exploration

exposition

devonian

contrarian

disconnection

disinfection

imperfection

inquisition

retribution

malformation

apprehension

apparition

reassertion

introspection

apprenticeships

registration

moravian

american

barbarian

indonesian

centurion

self-deception

governorships

recollection

apprenticeship

crucifixion

contemplation

extradition

introduction

requisition

calibration

destitution

predilection

retrocession

dominican

carcinogen

darwinian

indecision

interurban

minnesotan

indiscretion

superhuman

pagurian

nicaraguan

penicillin

references

samaritan

wagnerian

apprehensions

disillusion

gentlewoman

governorship

fumigation

californian

gravitation

polynesian

levitation

realization

kindergarten

repossession

valuation

trepidation

cogitation

comparison

appearances

interwoven

misbegotten

constitution

republican

tetrahedron

mortification

missourian

condescension

transplantation

circumvention

liquefaction

hegelian

athenian

indigestion

violation

accordion

custodian

eritrean

aldebaran

armenian

copernican

lubrication

historian

abdication

gorgonian

graduation

herculean

overburden

circumspection

adaptation

reexamine

convolution

contribution

publication

algonquian

orchestration

peruvian

watermelon

cultivation

fabrication

gargantuan

victorian

recognition

allocation

oscillation

rhododendron

avocation

jubilation

provocation

supervision

isolation

appellation

apprentices

navigation

correlation

collocation

mutilation

motivation

allegation

habitation

relocation

manumission

evocation

propagation

vacillation

validation

comprehension

malnutrition

draconian

fallopian

liberian

plutonian

reawaken

assyrian

attribution

arabian

criterion

praetorian

valerian

canadian

chameleon

collodion

comedian

gregorian

hyperion

iberian

napoleon

newtonian

siberian

octahedron

deformities

satisfaction

papier-mache

bohemian

nigerian

leviathan

acclimation

acclamation

olympian

abrogation

predetermine

accusation

paraguayan

pepperoni

meridian

nestorian

pavlovian

duplication

obligation

aggravation

activation

aggregation

polyhedron

supremacy

advocation

application

approbation

compilation

occupation

ovulation

oxidation

population

commutation

palpitation

tabernacle

proclamation

abyssinian

committeeman

dandelion

prosecution

tabulation

estonian

greco-roman

hydrocarbon

jordanian

contraception

eustachian

contravention

liberians

amputation

calculation

complication

computation

formulation

gastrulation

lancastrian

algerian

appalachian

arthurian

shakespearean

strangulation

congregation

macedonian

readmission

arizonan

bolivian

mammalian

floridian

utopian

restitution

subdivision

coloradan

deformity

columbian

cotyledon

effrontery

supremely

amphibian

oblivion

apprehensive

tasmanian

affirmative

substitution

obsidian

albanian

noblewoman

apparently

locomotion

mongolian

armageddon

reposition

dereliction

absolution

maccabean

jacobean

prostitution

galilean

coalition

prohibition

dietitian

cyclopean

reverently

reproduction

reappearance

jurisdiction

alabaman

politician

abolition

supposition

crocodilian

opposition

contradiction

hemoglobin

ohioan

proposition

acquisition

competition

composition

statistician

nonpartisan

nonprescription

covariance

guatemalan

obstetrician

circumcision

protozoan

diocesan

superimpose

tamoxifen

ibuprofen

copenhagen

5 syllable words

negotiation

accreditation

emancipation

interrogation

dissemination

synchronization

determination

pronunciation

christianization

affiliation

dissociation

appropriation

desegregation

investigation

equivocation

degeneration

immunization

defenestration

hyperinflation

abbreviation

substantiation

attenuation

conciliation

civilization

interpolation

mechanization

prevarication

repudiation

precipitation

premeditation

resuscitation

association

deceleration

retaliation

extermination

disintegration

disinclination

imagination

interconnection

representation

communication

regeneration

domestication

examination

insinuation

organization

predestination

harmonization

recrimination

reforestation

sophistication

canonization

evaluation

authentication

assassination

incineration

libertarian

instrumentation

decapitation

eradication

illumination

colonization

elimination

repatriation

vulgarization

perpetuation

rejuvenation

commemoration

cauterization

reverberation

polarization

alleviation

deification

proliferation

vaporization

reaffirmation

ionization

disembarkation

reiteration

discrimination

multiplication

interpretation

procrastination

sedimentation

authorization

misapplication

reintegration

manifestation

misinformation

evacuation

excoriation

exfoliation

insemination

recommendation

subordination

origination

intimidation

abomination

acceleration

amortization

confederation

consideration

coordination

denomination

electrocution

hallucination

inauguration

jeffersonian

modernization

mummification

orientation

specification

vilification

enumeration

ornamentation

pasteurization

infatuation

intoxication

expatriation

evaporation

recuperation

pomeranian

annihilation

deliberation

humiliation

adjudication

nonintervention

improvisation

capitulation

centralization

elaboration

alliteration

refrigeration

amalgamation

philadelphian

continuation

misapprehension

consolidation

incarceration

inoculation

invalidation

configuration

inactivation

depopulation

exacerbation

manipulation

quantification

expropriation

argumentation

miscalculation

assemblywoman

ejaculation

triangulation

inhabitation

clarification

classification

codification

discoloration

exhilaration

gasification

legalization

nullification

articulation

exoneration

facilitation

accommodation

certification

assimilation

edification

prognostication

glorification

obliteration

modification

ossification

gratification

notification

pacification

purification

mississippian

russification

verification

incrimination

unification

peloponnesian

overproduction

approximation

qualification

ramification

ratification

simplification

remuneration

sterilization

solicitation

stratification

specialization

alienation

pennsylvanian

exaggeration

collaboration

cohabitation

falsification

maximization

magnetization

magnification

justification

participation

administration

incorporation

fortification

predisposition

indoctrination

anticipation

cooperation

corroboration

contamination

rectification

concatenation

adulteration

dramatization

brutalization

elizabethan

localization

mobilization

agglomeration

amelioration

utilization

accumulation

panamanian

nonsectarian

confabulation

nickelodeon

carolinian

amplification

hyperborean

congratulation

sanctification

conglomeration

exasperation

hybridization

neutralization

theologian

augustinian

hydrogenation

desalination

caledonian

proletarian

unitarian

recombination

delicatessen

presbyterian

maximilian

exoskeleton

superintendent

ethiopian

preoccupation

fertilization

dissatisfaction

normalization

reformatories

patagonian

superintendents

beethovenian

supernatural

amazonian

metropolitan

babylonian

oregonian

brobdingnagian

equalization

epicurean

scandinavian

revaluation

coagulation

reprehensible

hanoverian

yugoslavian

reformatory

affirmatively

presupposition

nitroglycerine

washingtonian

neapolitan

decomposition

academician

centenarian

mathematician

pythagorean

vegetarian

juxtaposition

lithuanian

veterinarian

argentinian

carthaginian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word differentiation

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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