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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

portion

martian

function

junction

sanction

torsion

fashion

freshen

prussian

ration

ashen

hessian

passion

russian

session

parson

fireman

fibrin

arson

gumption

bason

fasten

hyson

lesson

siren

bison

lessen

sportsman

georgian

suction

caption

freshman

gentian

fraction

fortune

action

pension

faction

flashgun

flexion

traction

tension

option

mention

question

auction

backrests

mansion

margin

section

bastion

marksman

backrest

bludgeon

bordman

caution

cushion

dudgeon

fission

grandson

grecian

gudgeon

haitian

horseman

mahone

marchman

markman

mission

nation

oarsman

portman

station

emption

apron

tungsten

aspen

carmine

carbon

carman

bargain

classman

barton

baston

claxon

bagman

damson

chessman

cordon

corban

carton

darken

dobson

ensign

foreman

garden

gascon

gorgon

harden

harken

harten

jorden

keelson

hearten

jetson

jargon

plankton

jordan

kelson

lightman

lineman

linemen

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

norman

organ

orphan

outrun

oxen

pardon

passman

patron

pressman

saffron

samson

saxon

sharpen

shearman

shorten

smarten

sovereign

stepson

sovran

spartan

squadron

tarpon

tartan

tuscan

warden

teston

belgian

diction

drunken

bushman

christian

draftsman

brethren

guardsman

churchman

dungeon

dutchman

faustian

friction

landsman

engine

fiction

hangman

luncheon

othman

craftsman

shrunken

sunken

watchman

barren

basin

beckon

bellon

breton

brighten

caisson

button

christen

lemon

lichen

lighten

chasten

hymen

ledden

hyphen

jetton

baron

charon

jason

lagan

bisson

leaden

leaven

liken

liman

listen

loren

marron

lyden

mason

moisten

melon

liven

person

muffin

mullen

mutton

oven

perron

reckon

pagan

redden

riden

siphon

rerun

resin

ripen

seven

sudden

cousin

dagan

dagon

deaden

deafen

devon

dragon

foreign

dozen

felon

floren

frighten

garron

glisten

heaven

hasten

heighten

heron

sullen

summon

syphon

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

urson

vegan

wagon

warren

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

worsen

sexton

capstan

statesman

cauldron

landman

lengthen

seedsman

townsman

caxton

lampron

klansman

scotsman

baldwin

salesman

yachtsman

doctrine

dustman

strengthen

potion

notion

kitchen

persian

legion

pathan

lesion

suasion

lotion

surgeon

sturgeon

vision

urchin

cajun

earthen

motion

pigeon

region

asian

ocean

version

burgeon

heathen

scion

zion

henchman

mayan

lion

dian

ion

airman

alban

alman

acton

atman

bellman

boston

brakeman

calvin

chevron

chieftain

dampen

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

fielden

kirkman

fountain

freedman

houseman

kansan

kremlin

m1

melton

austin

canton

captain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

citron

dalton

desman

hackman

headman

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jackman

jasmine

kelvin

kenyan

lockman

london

mignon

mountain

muslin

nekton

onion

outdone

packman

panton

pectin

penman

piston

plantain

ponton

runnion

santon

scullion

selden

sequin

shotgun

spearman

stallman

stockman

sultan

tendon

tubman

undone

vulcan

wanton

whitson

workman

huntsman

disgraced

assures

cashiers

longan

mangan

coachman

rincon

alan

amman

auden

bacon

baton

delphian

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

begun

billon

bitten

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brazen

briton

broaden

brogan

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

cheapen

disgrace

chicken

craven

cretin

curtain

daman

deacon

common

cotton

deepen

demon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fallen

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

freeman

gallon

gammon

german

gibbon

given

gladden

graven

griffon

gotten

glidden

happen

spokesman

hausen

haven

hidden

hogan

kalan

kitten

laden

latin

layman

leman

leven

linen

locken

logan

madden

maiden

ninon

often

poison

prison

homespun

loosen

mitten

patten

pullen

quicken

pavon

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

raven

headsman

reason

ribbon

ridden

risen

robin

rosin

rotten

sadden

salmon

riven

satan

season

seaman

semen

satin

sermon

seton

shaken

shaman

shogun

sicken

slacken

slogan

sodden

smitten

soften

steven

stiffen

straighten

stricken

striven

sweeten

taken

talon

tappen

thicken

thousand

tigers

trodden

turban

urban

villain

treason

waken

children

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

written

yaupon

zaman

zircon

penguin

trojan

ushers

gushers

fusion

agrees

banyan

billion

billman

boatman

bolden

bookman

bullion

canyon

clinton

copeman

cowan

crimson

footman

gilden

golden

goodman

gowan

lacrosse

linden

milken

million

minion

molten

muckrake

paean

pillion

pinion

pitman

rayon

scallion

soldan

stallion

stillion

sylvan

tillman

urine

woodman

woolman

lynden

negroes

peon

lisbon

lopeman

olden

newsman

negros

shipman

silken

trillion

augers

augurs

bowman

broken

chosen

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

postman

buggers

colon

daggers

frozen

hoten

hoven

human

dromon

geysers

gluten

guessers

jaggers

joggers

leaguers

lessors

loggers

lumen

misers

muggers

odin

omen

open

proven

roman

decreased

rosen

rumen

solon

showman

spoken

stolen

swollen

token

toman

visors

woven

yeoman

fishers

fissures

measures

pushers

research

washers

wishers

accrues

decrease

degrees

guesswork

recourse

resource

sucrose

rockrose

union

cockroach

rowen

owen

rowan

ruin

jaguars

magyars

recharge

chiggers

diggers

dockers

bakers

beckers

biggers

chasers

backers

caesars

checkers

acres

cougars

beggars

eggers

hackers

makers

mousers

pacers

passers

hawkers

jaegers

disgorge

lugers

packers

fakers

lakers

lasers

lockers

niggers

quakers

seekers

racers

rackers

raisers

rakers

razors

rigors

rockers

saucers

segars

shakers

siggers

squeakers

sugars

takers

koshers

majors

pagers

rogers

wagers

seizures

teachers

vouchers

askers

boxers

cigars

figures

decrees

housework

piecework

taxers

whiskers

discourse

secures

discharge

mischarge

bickers

bookers

cookers

dickers

hookers

jokers

kickers

liqueurs

liquors

lookers

losers

pickers

scissors

users

vicars

wickers

rickers

poachers

dossiers

hoosiers

mixers

fuckers

occurs

suckers

decries

housewright

3 syllable words

digresses

garrison

attraction

castration

conception

confection

contention

contrition

convection

convention

declension

discretion

frustration

impression

prostration

retraction

suspension

ablation

abrasion

admission

accretion

affection

alsatian

ambition

ascension

carnation

collection

attention

compassion

concussion

condition

connection

connexion

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

erection

eruption

exertion

formation

foundation

ignition

lactation

nutrition

optation

optician

partition

plantation

pretension

prevention

protection

resection

retention

salvation

secretion

selection

starvation

submission

suspicion

tactician

taxation

transition

niacin

assertion

audition

causation

addition

commission

correction

objection

cremation

dilution

direction

diversion

duration

edition

gradation

narration

myosin

origin

petition

physician

position

predation

relation

secession

recession

remission

sedation

summation

vacation

congestion

tradition

nebraskan

projection

suggestion

complexion

contraption

congressman

contraction

exemption

horatian

prescription

restriction

subtraction

creation

expression

aggressive

abduction

affliction

magdalen

magician

african

aggregate

exaction

exception

translation

transmission

aggressors

predestine

regressive

diffraction

unwritten

combustion

compulsion

conduction

conflation

conviction

convulsion

deflection

disruption

filtration

inception

infection

invention

reflection

transaction

apportion

conscription

asuncion

cistercian

reception

reduction

sensation

insertion

ingestion

injection

rendition

ablution

abortion

adoption

abstraction

vitamin

constriction

addiction

deception

aggressor

dentition

detection

detention

dictation

dimension

dissension

gestation

deflation

freemason

subscription

defection

election

technician

temptation

construction

fixation

transcription

oxygen

obstruction

propulsion

preemption

prediction

production

perception

perfection

proportion

corruption

notation

probation

franciscan

biotin

adsorption

mutation

promotion

desertion

munition

musician

absorption

abstention

aleutian

location

solution

muskmelon

elation

ejection

donation

intestine

consumption

distraction

description

destruction

encryption

emission

precaution

etruscan

flirtation

flotation

parthian

percussion

permission

pollution

vocation

volition

omission

ovation

extension

precision

inflection

cessation

rejection

snapdragon

infraction

proscription

inspection

aversion

irian

cetacean

quotation

commotion

reaction

sedition

halogen

margarine

revision

rotation

anglican

artisan

assumption

bedridden

cardigan

chairperson

charlatan

charwoman

coercion

concoction

contortion

corsican

croatian

derision

englishman

exhaustion

forbidden

fruition

inflation

intention

laotian

logician

misprision

parisian

partisan

porcelain

redemption

rifleman

talisman

tuition

extraction

instruction

inscription

eleven

norwegian

mandarin

vatican

artesian

eviction

cartesian

catalan

scorpion

submersion

gordian

guardian

hammerman

suburban

subversion

adrian

keratin

lanolin

solomon

jacobin

javelin

specimen

anchorman

conversion

peterman

disgraceful

australian

depiction

determine

ramadan

resurgence

puritan

waterman

ottoman

infarction

infliction

excretion

badminton

downtrodden

harlequin

dorian

aryan

immersion

venetian

arkansan

arian

emotion

housebroken

imprison

octillion

unbroken

saleswoman

devotion

erosion

reversion

phoenician

korean

foramen

malayan

egyptian

saccharin

ambrosian

perversion

countryman

councilman

tamarin

lecithin

confucian

distortion

compunction

intrusion

presumption

resumption

abdomen

backgammon

chamberlain

decreases

disgorgement

chairwoman

everyone

mexican

lumberman

rebellion

forewoman

unburden

fijian

uncertain

corrosion

alderman

in-person

conjunction

cambrian

austrian

injunction

backwoodsman

cyprian

reunion

aspersion

pelican

decreasing

assassin

elison

overdone

venison

overman

deduction

emulsion

mazurkas

discussion

unison

miscarriage

bucharest

medicine

superman

bouillon

revulsion

seduction

halcyon

thespian

denizen

impassion

keynesian

jettison

forgotten

skeleton

incursion

fustian

inaction

ferryman

beethoven

inversion

profusion

sacrosanct

extortion

extrusion

communion

handwoven

masculine

nonunion

resourceful

allusion

collegian

collision

occasion

regimen

rescission

researches

distinction

reassures

collusion

deletion

recision

caucasian

fisherman

decision

malaysian

provision

induction

alien

avian

bedouin

carrion

heroin

confusion

gaussian

heroine

orion

moroccan

marian

horizon

clarion

fabian

median

nemean

plebeian

reopen

fenian

permian

uterine

veteran

excursion

misfortune

samoan

completion

singleton

syrian

genuine

acumen

discipline

dominion

timberman

opinion

pavilion

policeman

unbutton

alaskan

rhodopsin

sumatran

brazilian

picaresque

capsaicin

civilian

vermilion

heartbroken

phrygian

stygian

scythian

acreage

aegean

licorice

lutheran

extinction

transfusion

resurgent

benjamin

cockroaches

expansion

expulsion

contusion

excursions

incision

occlusion

dispersion

contagion

depletion

diffusion

excision

menhaden

misshapen

cinnamon

bulletin

jamaican

crestfallen

citizen

melanin

overrun

lesbian

reptilian

anyone

feminine

muckraker

nevadan

microscope

collagen

outspoken

toboggan

adhesion

aggregates

resurrect

silicon

uneven

secrecy

dichroic

wesleyan

gravamen

awaken

albumin

gentleman

conclusion

delusion

division

evasion

illusion

imagine

infusion

midshipman

nonhuman

pentathlon

religion

researchers

galleon

libyan

abandon

battalion

clarendon

appian

cohesion

enlighten

enliven

hawaiian

guncotton

ghanaian

simian

medallion

chilean

mistaken

vagaries

segregate

uncommon

discharges

gillian

perfusion

microscopes

nobleman

cation

explosion

beholden

equation

invasion

persuasion

preclusion

seclusion

exclusion

researcher

albion

andean

bedizen

bandwagon

bitumen

bosnian

campion

exorcist

champion

zambian

kantian

indian

companion

emblazon

embolden

eucharist

disunion

implosion

inclusion

inhuman

mischarges

clergyman

luxuries

disrespect

italian

resources

bakeries

freudian

grobian

disrespects

jovian

julian

kayakers

odeon

nubian

protean

fisheries

issuers

discourage

exorcists

rescuers

discourses

desires

voyagers

disregards

acquires

requires

discursive

disregard

exercise

hickories

miseries

rosaries

4 syllable words

agrarian

librarian

maturation

saturation

immigration

emigration

aggravation

aggregation

diocesan

aspiration

resurrection

repossession

reelection

isolation

preignition

repercussion

dehydration

preelection

admiration

affirmation

alteration

ulceration

figuration

aviation

decoration

deviation

federation

generation

iteration

liberation

mediation

miseration

perforation

preparation

radiation

reassertion

reparation

rhetorician

separation

surrogation

veneration

decompression

adrenaline

augmentation

integration

wagnerian

watermelon

glaciation

graduation

accusation

altercation

alternation

ammunition

approbation

backwardation

congregation

calibration

commutation

conservation

confirmation

conversation

degradation

demarcation

deportation

celebration

deformation

desecration

designation

apprehension

granulation

insurrection

fabrication

intercession

masturbation

observation

occupation

penetration

population

recognition

resignation

retardation

retrocession

segregation

tabulation

allegation

animation

appellation

bifurcation

connotation

allocation

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

habitation

litigation

gravitation

fascination

desperation

abolition

avocation

delegation

dissertation

irrigation

collocation

domination

declaration

annotation

evocation

machination

manumission

oscillation

opposition

nomination

navigation

perspiration

politician

preservation

procreation

profanation

readmission

relocation

propagation

proposition

provocation

realization

recreation

reformation

reposition

reservation

respiration

sanitation

suffocation

supposition

usurpation

vacillation

valuation

validation

restoration

conflagration

contraception

amputation

adulation

condescension

consternation

fragmentation

gastrulation

agitation

coalition

contrarian

ostentation

pagination

modulation

fluctuation

transformation

calculation

exhortation

transportation

preconception

consecration

prohibition

comprehension

comparison

attribution

computation

illustration

imperfection

interception

intersection

intervention

variation

malnutrition

punctuation

reinspection

cogitation

reproduction

malformation

ministration

arbitration

misperception

abdication

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

admonition

advocation

affectation

aldebaran

american

annexation

application

barbarian

cancellation

circulation

combination

commendation

competition

compilation

composition

consolation

consummation

convocation

convolution

copernican

culmination

cultivation

cyclopean

depravation

depredation

deprivation

devastation

disaffection

emulation

excitation

expiration

fibrillation

indigestion

information

inspiration

interaction

interjection

intermission

interruption

inundation

lubrication

obligation

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

permutation

precondition

predilection

presentation

proclamation

prostitution

publication

recantation

recollection

refutation

regulation

relaxation

reputation

samaritan

simulation

situation

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

superstition

tribulation

vaccination

legislation

circumspection

contradiction

contribution

demonstration

elongation

concentration

confrontation

conjugation

contravention

impregnation

indiscretion

obstetrician

orchestration

sequestration

misconception

syncopation

arabian

arthurian

revelation

elevation

erudition

decimation

motivation

revocation

desiccation

mitigation

rumination

emanation

medication

meditation

mutilation

innovation

inhalation

gregorian

fumigation

coloradan

fluoridation

imitation

immolation

iberian

hesitation

hyperion

hungarian

intuition

liberian

siberian

irritation

criterion

floridian

jubilation

supervision

titillation

levitation

limitation

trepidation

dissipation

repetition

definition

planarian

renovation

divination

visitation

bavarian

dedication

reawaken

defamation

demolition

deposition

desolation

derivation

detonation

dilatation

premonition

recitation

circumvention

compensation

complication

condemnation

condensation

pedestrian

confiscation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

disconnection

disinfection

dispensation

disputation

electrician

formulation

importation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

indentation

indignation

subluxation

substitution

infestation

interdiction

pigmentation

indexation

armageddon

exploration

education

vegetation

embarkation

menstruation

mortification

obfuscation

retribution

satisfaction

segmentation

introspection

reconstruction

nigerian

deconstruction

foliation

leviathan

indecision

insulation

carcinogen

inattention

indication

incubation

accordion

invitation

invocation

amphibian

intonation

imposition

intimation

liquidation

abyssinian

darwinian

registration

interurban

molestation

protestation

reclamation

replication

gorgonian

sectarian

agriculture

jordanian

crucifixion

dereliction

destination

dislocation

overburden

pagurian

disposition

distillation

duplication

equitation

estimation

exhibition

gargantuan

requisition

syndication

ventilation

vindication

contemplation

equestrian

nonpartisan

distribution

expectation

ibuprofen

extradition

extrication

implantation

businesswoman

incrustation

infiltration

introduction

self-deception

hydrocarbon

inhibition

diminution

locomotion

exhumation

nonprescription

perturbation

dissolution

englishwoman

germination

mongolian

termination

assyrian

maccabean

excavation

draconian

european

missourian

praetorian

valerian

disinflation

expedition

implication

jurisdiction

inclination

inflammation

inquisition

liquefaction

installation

instigation

institution

exposition

tetrahedron

galilean

jacobean

tamoxifen

hemoglobin

corinthian

exhalation

transplantation

crocodilian

fermentation

prosecution

circumcision

lilliputian

elocution

persecution

algonquian

egregiously

meridian

moravian

paraguayan

assemblyman

greco-roman

guatemalan

penicillin

californian

obsidian

armenian

exclamation

rhododendron

explanation

explication

exploitation

alabaman

eritrean

predetermine

reexamine

devolution

algerian

evolution

regurgitate

revolution

resolution

lancastrian

execution

sicilian

arizonan

shakespearean

canadian

bolivian

comedian

himalayan

iranian

interwoven

macedonian

micrographics

misbegotten

chameleon

mammalian

athenian

pelagian

hegelian

benediction

destitution

miscarriages

restitution

polyhedron

albanian

centurion

custodian

disrespectful

dominican

estonian

herculean

historian

kindergarten

micrographic

minnesotan

peruvian

nestorian

oblivion

olympian

nicaraguan

tasmanian

victorian

melanesian

smithsonian

appalachian

polynesian

ohioan

octahedron

disillusion

nicaraguans

accuracy

collodion

napoleon

fallopian

protozoan

theocracy

disorganize

exorcism

microcosm

noblewoman

microscopy

subdivision

exorcisms

gentlewoman

bohemian

accuracies

columbian

committeeman

cotyledon

eustachian

discouragement

discouraging

republican

devonian

indonesian

simonian

superhuman

pavlovian

dandelion

discourages

exercises

utopian

newtonian

plutonian

exercisers

copenhagen

exerciser

5 syllable words

cooperation

corroboration

reiteration

inauguration

agglomeration

amelioration

vulgarization

reverberation

annihilation

collaboration

ionization

commemoration

reaffirmation

vaporization

elaboration

evaporation

alleviation

alliteration

cauterization

accreditation

reintegration

authorization

regeneration

hyperinflation

configuration

conglomeration

hybridization

congratulation

abbreviation

acceleration

adulteration

amortization

coagulation

confederation

consideration

discoloration

exhilaration

exoneration

hydrogenation

legalization

modernization

obliteration

orientation

prevarication

remuneration

repatriation

triangulation

deceleration

deification

deliberation

polarization

recuperation

appreciation

retaliation

disintegration

alienation

enumeration

exaggeration

nonintervention

proliferation

nitroglycerine

pasteurization

procrastination

pomeranian

augustinian

amalgamation

desegregation

evacuation

misapprehension

appropriation

exacerbation

exasperation

magnetization

degeneration

inoculation

negotiation

communication

depopulation

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

organization

reforestation

subordination

argumentation

assimilation

libertarian

assassination

brutalization

canonization

incineration

notification

resuscitation

revaluation

ratification

qualification

ramification

interpolation

civilization

classification

mobilization

modification

repudiation

russification

attenuation

mechanization

nullification

pacification

solicitation

premeditation

ossification

stratification

colonization

localization

presupposition

mummification

preoccupation

codification

determination

evaluation

unification

facilitation

hallucination

denomination

coordination

decapitation

gasification

glorification

gratification

abomination

utilization

vilification

academician

accommodation

eradication

edification

dramatization

desalination

affiliation

irradiation

capitulation

prognostication

cohabitation

approximation

adjudication

depreciation

expatriation

association

accumulation

infatuation

ornamentation

mathematician

representation

refrigeration

defenestration

imagination

nonsectarian

confabulation

anticipation

consolidation

domestication

fortification

harmonization

immunization

incarceration

falsification

incorporation

maximization

justification

misapplication

rectification

participation

predestination

recombination

recrimination

sedimentation

predisposition

sanctification

concatenation

contamination

decomposition

continuation

emancipation

examination

inactivation

equalization

insemination

misinformation

excoriation

interrogation

invalidation

neutralization

normalization

quantification

recommendation

synchronization

sophistication

miscalculation

delicatessen

administration

indoctrination

maximilian

ejaculation

inhabitation

authentication

illumination

clarification

conciliation

denunciation

dissemination

elimination

precipitation

pronunciation

purification

renunciation

specification

sterilization

christianization

verification

hyperborean

instrumentation

oregonian

amplification

articulation

intoxication

patagonian

interpretation

investigation

proletarian

improvisation

interconnection

unitarian

disembarkation

discrimination

juxtaposition

centralization

overproduction

vicariously

incrimination

dissatisfaction

extermination

multiplication

simplification

perpetuation

brobdingnagian

dissociation

humiliation

rejuvenation

metropolitan

delineation

expropriation

intimidation

electrocution

agricultural

insinuation

equivocation

philadelphian

initiation

epicurean

origination

assemblywoman

exoskeleton

theologian

disinclination

fertilization

certification

babylonian

beethovenian

amazonian

caledonian

carolinian

substantiation

hanoverian

neapolitan

exfoliation

microcomputer

presbyterian

yugoslavian

ethiopian

specialization

pennsylvanian

jeffersonian

mississippian

microcomputers

panamanian

carthaginian

excruciating

argentinian

vegetarian

scandinavian

elizabethan

peloponnesian

washingtonian

nickelodeon

lithuanian

microscopically

pythagorean

centenarian

veterinarian

dionysian

exercisable

mischaracterize

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word digression

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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