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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

ensign

immense

emption

gumption

engine

diction

fiction

flexion

friction

mansion

section

fission

freshen

hessian

mission

session

lengthen

strengthen

crimson

commence

clinton

ibsen

jetson

keelson

kelson

penman

stepson

whitson

pinion

kenyan

tendon

linden

lynden

mignon

minion

henchman

bisson

christen

glisten

lessen

lesson

linen

listen

ninon

women

luncheon

junction

suction

sanction

dungeon

question

christian

function

belgian

ashen

children

cushion

fashion

grandson

grecian

haitian

kenyans

kitchen

minions

nation

passion

pigeon

prussian

ration

russian

sexton

station

vision

enhance

penguin

tungsten

airman

bellman

banyan

gilden

headman

hempen

chessman

chevron

billman

billion

citron

hetman

milken

nekton

m1

penance

linens

lisbon

piston

london

melton

pillion

million

pitman

plantain

pressman

remains

runnion

santon

selden

samson

undone

canton

canyon

chairman

damson

shipman

kansan

onion

spearman

tillman

sylvan

panton

pectin

silken

trillion

stillion

teston

desman

kelvin

kremlin

bastion

action

drunken

brethren

auction

caption

huntsman

faction

flashgun

fraction

martian

option

portion

mangan

rincon

shrunken

torsion

sunken

traction

breton

caisson

griffon

heron

leaden

briton

demon

gibbon

hasten

begun

given

heaven

kitten

hidden

driven

glidden

leaven

melon

basin

bason

bitten

beckon

billon

canaan

charon

chasten

chicken

deaden

devon

fasten

felon

jason

jetton

lemon

marron

mitten

bellon

deafen

ledden

cannon

canon

freeman

leman

mason

quicken

resin

reckon

perron

prison

person

redden

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

seaman

semen

seven

sicken

stiffen

stricken

striven

summon

smitten

thicken

threaten

urson

villain

worsen

woman

vegan

weapon

wiccan

written

enhanced

delphian

canyons

klansman

lampron

landman

onions

homespun

headsman

notion

gudgeon

region

motion

kenning

potion

lesion

winning

heathen

caution

ginning

legion

ocean

swimming

lotion

skimming

bludgeon

dudgeon

inning

plankton

cannons

canons

arson

aspen

bemoans

bookman

chieftain

baston

bullion

cummins

dampen

demons

denounce

footman

claxon

demeans

dobson

fielden

fountain

freedman

gascon

goodman

lemans

lemons

lineman

linemen

minden

mountain

muslin

oxen

parson

ponton

renounce

romance

saxon

scullion

seamans

sequin

shearman

sultan

summons

tubman

tuscan

union

woodman

woolman

vulcan

wanton

unhinge

landsman

faustian

fortune

freshman

georgian

lemmings

othman

innings

churchman

comings

watchman

winnings

coachman

dutchman

bushman

margin

longan

amman

bayman

beacon

beaten

bison

bowman

burman

cayman

common

cousin

cretin

crewman

daman

button

cheapen

cumin

deacon

dromon

eden

elan

ermine

famine

german

human

leven

deepen

dozen

eaten

firman

gammon

hymen

hyson

layman

liman

loosen

baldwin

moisten

mutton

oven

unions

lumen

pullen

reason

cauldron

muffin

mullen

omen

rerun

rumen

shaman

roman

salmon

season

sermon

seton

showman

sudden

sullen

toman

toughen

caxton

steven

sweeten

treason

weaken

seedsman

wheaten

capstan

doctrine

dustman

wooden

townsman

yeoman

zaman

woolen

fusion

cunning

gunning

amongst

trojan

asian

coming

cajun

earthen

humming

lemming

pathan

sturgeon

version

suasion

burgeon

mahone

persian

running

surgeon

urchin

acton

alban

alman

announce

apron

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

boatman

bolden

boston

brakeman

calvin

canines

carbon

carman

captain

carmine

carton

caymans

chaplain

chapman

classman

commons

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

darken

dolman

dolphin

domains

falcon

famines

faulcon

fibrin

finance

fireman

foreman

gammons

garden

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

humans

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kirkman

lightman

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

molten

morgan

mormon

newsman

norman

olden

omens

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

paean

pardon

passman

patron

peon

quinones

rayon

romans

saffron

scallion

shamans

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallion

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

urine

warden

workman

yeomans

runnings

hangman

alan

auden

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batton

spokesman

batten

blacken

bollen

statesman

blowgun

yachtsman

bobbin

bourbon

boughten

bracken

markman

brazen

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burton

cabin

certain

chosen

colon

cotton

craven

crouton

cuban

curtain

dagan

dagon

dragon

fallen

fatten

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gallon

garron

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

hogan

happen

hausen

hoten

hoven

hyphen

marchman

haven

heighten

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

lichen

lighten

liken

liven

locken

logan

loren

lyden

madden

maiden

odin

often

open

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

proven

raven

riden

ripen

sadden

satan

satin

shaken

stolen

straighten

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

triton

trodden

turban

wagon

waken

whiten

widen

wizen

bordman

rotten

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

swollen

tighten

titan

urban

horseman

token

salesman

robin

rosen

rosin

shogun

siphon

siren

slacken

slogan

thousand

warren

woven

scotsman

announced

oarsman

portman

postman

yaupon

zircon

guardsman

sportsman

craftsman

draftsman

marksman

dian

gowan

ion

lion

cowan

mayan

owen

rowen

rowan

ruin

scion

zion

communes

knowing

awning

beaming

boning

booming

caning

damning

dawning

dining

fining

foaming

fuming

gaming

homing

leaning

lining

loaning

looming

meaning

mining

panning

pining

scheming

seeming

shining

swooning

tanning

teaming

teeming

tuning

twining

waning

phonemes

canings

leanings

linings

meanings

3 syllable words

immensely

dominion

expansion

rebellion

complexion

inflection

inspection

diffraction

disruption

eleven

discretion

freemason

compression

conception

compulsion

confection

convection

exaction

induction

fixation

financial

compunction

accession

exertion

ignition

temptation

insertion

submission

succession

suppression

distinction

aggression

cistercian

deflation

depletion

compassion

concession

confession

preemption

production

progression

propulsion

reduction

regression

repression

oppression

perfection

dictation

discussion

dissection

obsession

perception

direction

negation

permission

duration

relation

commotion

division

recision

religion

rescission

correction

assertion

devotion

evasion

predation

decision

deletion

injunction

omission

promotion

reversion

ingestion

sedation

objection

suggestion

egyptian

intestine

companion

description

extinction

destruction

creation

distraction

expression

expulsion

abstention

infliction

infraction

completion

discipline

exhaustion

opinion

attraction

distortion

predestine

combustion

timberman

filtration

implosion

inflation

abandon

italian

presumption

redemption

resumption

retraction

congestion

admission

commingle

apportion

denizen

adoption

jamaican

silicon

accretion

ablation

ablution

instruction

venison

abortion

crustacean

dalmatian

inscription

ambition

damnation

formation

assassin

dentition

equation

cinnamon

diffusion

digression

dispersion

incision

citizen

excision

preclusion

proportion

rendition

seclusion

secretion

sensation

submersion

technician

excretion

infarction

exemption

causation

cessation

aversion

delusion

erosion

malaysian

mutation

oration

dilation

diminish

donation

ligation

location

narration

notation

occasion

ovation

subtraction

phoenician

rotation

solution

vacation

simian

gradation

flotation

disunion

muskmelon

etruscan

fisherman

flirtation

illusion

pollution

precaution

privation

badminton

financiers

digestion

probation

communion

imprison

vocation

aleutian

citation

quotation

gyration

reaction

venetian

aegean

alaskan

assumption

battalion

coercion

croatian

englishman

excursion

financials

financier

fruition

frustration

genuine

horatian

in-person

lumberman

medallion

mexican

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

mnemonics

phrygian

scythian

singleton

stygian

transmission

tuition

obstruction

anyone

gestation

salvation

awaken

medicine

pelican

alsatian

aspersion

enemas

nevadan

profusion

hammerman

eruption

addiction

migration

ramadan

beholden

menhaden

puritan

foundation

hydration

mnemonic

condition

concussion

misshapen

vehemence

bedizen

vibration

plantation

incursion

indian

reunion

prediction

benjamin

kimonos

keratin

suburban

abrasion

carnation

subversion

invasion

inversion

libration

cyprian

determine

starvation

taxation

stagnation

lactation

occlusion

demonic

lanolin

skeleton

optation

adsorption

encryption

consumption

absorption

transgression

allusion

caucasian

collegian

collusion

corruption

clarion

carrion

gentleman

franciscan

lecithin

position

bedouin

chilean

volition

emblazon

heroin

heroine

malayan

nemean

musician

tamarin

arkansan

munition

embolden

dilution

fenian

addition

gillian

tradition

ghanaian

marian

audition

libyan

samoan

syrian

nebraskan

edition

veteran

petition

diversion

perversion

physician

truncation

inhuman

intrusion

inclusion

infusion

midshipman

pentathlon

affliction

concoction

conduction

conflation

confucian

castration

conviction

convulsion

contrition

contortion

prostration

transaction

translation

logician

unbutton

enliven

chairperson

rhodopsin

chamberlain

enlighten

reunions

romances

abstraction

policeman

capsaicin

derision

cambrian

sumatran

magician

laotian

parisian

uncertain

winnowing

unwritten

demonstrate

persuasion

suspicion

bitumen

attrition

andean

bosnian

elison

campion

champion

cognition

contusion

nutrition

tactician

transition

conversion

enhancer

ferryman

partition

irishman

patrician

fustian

garrison

jettison

kantian

contagion

optician

ghanaians

keynesian

lesbian

mandarin

overdone

overrun

tenancy

thespian

toboggan

uneven

unison

wesleyan

zambian

ambrosian

contraction

contraption

councilman

immunized

extrusion

prescription

proscription

exclusion

explosion

extortion

restriction

transfusion

percussion

precision

provision

regimen

revision

demonstrates

collision

reopen

hawaiian

permian

plebeian

enhances

conscription

conjunction

confusion

conclusion

constriction

uterine

construction

enhancement

saccharin

abduction

extraction

transcription

median

myosin

niacin

subscription

brazilian

civilian

cohesion

perfusion

announcement

guncotton

everyone

vermilion

australian

talisman

leniency

pavilion

unburden

uncommon

annoying

corrosion

fijian

lutheran

canoeing

enhancements

handwoven

halcyon

crestfallen

countryman

forgotten

reptilian

feminine

unbroken

beethoven

bananas

anions

bulletin

vitamin

vatican

canonize

dominique

melanin

womanize

octillion

dominos

ottoman

cinemas

adhesion

peterman

annoyance

solomon

specimen

bouillon

enemies

bandwagon

snapdragon

announcements

demonize

leningrad

clergyman

halogen

margarine

nonhuman

origin

orion

moroccan

acumen

charwoman

cardigan

denounces

nobleman

cation

rifleman

biotin

renounces

gaussian

finances

heartbroken

bedridden

chairwoman

clarendon

forbidden

foramen

horizon

artesian

nitrogen

norwegian

oxygen

cartesian

hydrogen

meaningful

nonunion

announcer

collagen

dominick

dominoes

gravamen

jacobin

javelin

outspoken

catalan

nominees

overman

harlequin

bonanza

humanize

superman

communist

downtrodden

unionist

waterman

saleswoman

parthian

communists

unionists

backwoodsman

abdomen

african

alderman

animist

announcers

announces

artisan

austrian

backgammon

charlatan

humanist

minimized

congressman

corsican

forewoman

magdalen

partisan

porcelain

romanesque

shamanism

unanswered

galleon

arian

korean

anchorman

appian

dorian

nubian

odeon

alien

aryan

avian

fabian

freudian

grobian

irian

jovian

julian

protean

albumin

animists

housebroken

humanists

humankind

masculine

shamanists

adrian

albion

gordian

guardian

minimize

scorpion

phonemic

anglican

knowingly

seemingly

4 syllable words

impregnation

imperfection

indentation

pigmentation

intervention

diminishment

dominican

american

commensurate

samaritan

immigration

himalayan

disaffection

culmination

simonian

imposition

apprehension

intonation

inundation

insurrection

inattention

interruption

simulation

stimulation

domination

dissertation

bifurcation

demolition

diminishes

dissolution

figuration

germination

termination

nomination

repossession

resurrection

reassertion

coloration

implantation

disinfection

disinflation

interception

interdiction

intersection

imputation

disconnection

dispensation

misperception

emancipate

circumvention

augmentation

decompression

electrician

implication

inclination

indexation

preconception

adrenaline

infestation

comparison

condescension

reinspection

segmentation

copernican

situation

ammunition

crucifixion

commendation

admonition

combination

disposition

intimation

interjection

emigration

emulation

hypertension

information

inspiration

lilliputian

precondition

predilection

recollection

fermentation

intermission

interaction

intercession

dissipation

hibernation

inhalation

inhibition

irrigation

innovation

levitation

litigation

machination

mitigation

repercussion

rumination

bavarian

visitation

reformation

emancipates

profanation

realization

decimation

disillusion

financially

melanesian

readmission

coronation

irritation

defamation

dilatation

fascination

fumigation

gravitation

intuition

titillation

trepidation

ulceration

devonian

iranian

animation

admiration

mammalian

planarian

sicilian

demonstration

circumspection

misconception

reproduction

inflammation

institution

republican

liquefaction

inquisition

ostentation

pagination

aberration

dominicans

adoration

generation

deviation

pelagian

comprehension

perforation

surrogation

laceration

mediation

operation

compensation

fragmentation

moderation

toleration

veneration

violation

importation

cogitation

abdication

abnegation

acclamation

acclimation

affectation

agrarian

alternation

annexation

committeeman

commutation

competition

compilation

composition

consummation

cultivation

deformation

demarcation

demonstrations

dislocation

distillation

estimation

fabrication

fibrillation

glaciation

graduation

indication

indigestion

insulation

introspection

invitation

invocation

liquidation

lubrication

maturation

molestation

nicaraguan

ordination

penicillin

peninsula

peninsular

proclamation

protestation

publication

reclamation

retrocession

saturation

sectarian

stipulation

syndication

tasmanian

tribulation

vaccination

vindication

self-deception

expectation

contraception

contravention

businesswoman

distribution

indiscretion

introduction

dehydration

equestrian

rhododendron

syncopation

chameleon

comedian

allocation

missourian

affirmation

allegation

european

reawaken

alteration

hungarian

locomotion

avocation

isolation

navigation

arabian

manumission

relocation

suffocation

arizonan

sanitation

mutilation

connotation

jubilation

appellation

vacillation

fluoridation

usurpation

detonation

perturbation

evocation

motivation

oscillation

perspiration

validation

corporation

smithsonian

annotation

corp.

propagation

correlation

habitation

aspiration

renovation

collocation

definition

provocation

complication

formulation

agitation

indignation

embarkation

fluctuation

attribution

pedestrian

integration

instigation

amputation

computation

condemnation

condensation

consternation

modulation

arbitration

disputation

illustration

adulation

incantation

installation

unencumber

incarnation

ministration

misbegotten

hemoglobin

satisfaction

federation

decoration

ideation

foliation

preparation

deconstruction

radiation

reconstruction

aviation

athenian

rhetorician

leviathan

reparation

corinthian

separation

variation

adaptation

historian

accusation

barbarian

altercation

inimical

librarian

activation

olympian

penetration

armenian

occupation

calibration

jordanian

duplication

approbation

granulation

minnesotan

pagurian

aggravation

incubation

abrogation

advocation

aggregation

confirmation

designation

destination

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

application

cancellation

circulation

circumcision

conversation

deportation

gargantuan

predetermine

observation

backwardation

benediction

conservation

consolation

convocation

indecision

masturbation

obligation

permutation

relaxation

restitution

wagnerian

presentation

recognition

resignation

recantation

watermelon

persecution

population

registration

prosecution

retardation

victorian

tabulation

enunciate

subdivision

aldebaran

demonstrative

albanian

demonstrable

demonstrably

centurion

ventilation

reexamine

elongation

confrontation

contemplation

conjugation

californian

concentration

exclamation

incrustation

infiltration

delegation

desolation

desperation

appalachian

declaration

dedication

deposition

devolution

derivation

desiccation

erudition

meditation

polynesian

preservation

procreation

hesitation

medication

recitation

recreation

englishwoman

exhumation

elevation

evolution

repetition

reservation

resolution

respiration

restoration

revelation

revolution

revocation

valuation

collodion

confiscation

substitution

transportation

transformation

gregorian

gastrulation

menstruation

obfuscation

napoleon

newtonian

coloradan

calculation

fallopian

consecration

plutonian

constellation

constipation

mortification

draconian

subluxation

praetorian

consultation

malformation

macedonian

vegetation

apparition

contrarian

coalition

dietitian

congregation

hegelian

prohibition

strangulation

education

armageddon

absolution

regulation

reputation

requisition

segregation

speculation

moravian

prostitution

refutation

replication

celebration

carcinogen

convolution

degradation

dehumanize

depravation

depredation

desecration

elocution

meridian

destitution

devastation

excitation

exhibition

expiration

indonesian

deprivation

dereliction

equitation

animism

explanation

eritrean

estonian

eustachian

paraguayan

orchestration

overburden

gorgonian

interurban

assemblyman

guatemalan

minimizes

conflagration

columbian

dynamism

accordion

contribution

demonstrator

abyssinian

custodian

dandelion

darwinian

leninism

annoyances

legislation

gentlewoman

arthurian

preignition

opposition

proposition

politician

abolition

reposition

supposition

execution

exhortation

excavation

expedition

constitution

retribution

exploration

exposition

jurisdiction

punctuation

assyrian

hyperion

iberian

canadian

floridian

liberian

siberian

criterion

demonstrated

demonstrators

valerian

communicate

bolivian

exhalation

interwoven

tamoxifen

explication

bohemian

contradiction

algonquian

exploitation

extradition

extrication

sequestration

nigerian

statistician

acquisition

polyhedron

superstition

amphibian

communicates

cotyledon

greco-roman

kindergarten

nestorian

oblivion

obsidian

malnutrition

lancastrian

octahedron

supervision

tetrahedron

ohioan

algerian

transplantation

diocesan

galilean

jacobean

crocodilian

protozoan

luminescence

womanizer

reminiscence

shakespearean

maccabean

nonprescription

obstetrician

ibuprofen

onomastics

hydrocarbon

nonpartisan

alabaman

canonical

cyclopean

mongolian

unionism

communism

noblewoman

reminiscent

superhuman

humanism

humanizes

peruvian

humanistic

luminescent

onomastic

nomenclature

utopian

herculean

pavlovian

copenhagen

dynamically

5 syllable words

imagination

degeneration

illumination

elimination

denomination

determination

dissemination

commemoration

deceleration

delineation

enumeration

origination

regeneration

reiteration

recrimination

emancipation

examination

insemination

abomination

assimilation

incineration

denunciation

attenuation

premeditation

renunciation

remuneration

assassination

interpolation

irradiation

recuperation

deliberation

evaporation

proliferation

elaboration

alliteration

emancipations

extermination

nonintervention

rejuvenation

incrimination

ornamentation

discrimination

contamination

insinuation

desegregation

denunciations

instrumentation

intimidation

domestication

interrogation

sedimentation

recommendation

maximization

immunization

commensurately

predestination

misapprehension

accommodation

agglomeration

amelioration

amortization

argumentation

christianization

confederation

consideration

discoloration

exhilaration

exoneration

hallucination

inauguration

libertarian

mississippian

mummification

obliteration

orientation

panamanian

prevarication

cauterization

disintegration

disinclination

affiliation

dissatisfaction

alienation

immunizations

improvisation

collaboration

interpretation

investigation

interconnection

representation

simplification

emancipated

exaggeration

deification

dissociation

reverberation

reaffirmation

mathematician

refrigeration

defenestration

procrastination

humiliation

pomeranian

incorporation

cooperation

corroboration

incarceration

predisposition

delicatessen

initiation

maximilian

negotiation

philadelphian

accreditation

exacerbation

synchronization

communication

configuration

conglomeration

decomposition

manifestation

misinformation

subordination

indoctrination

authentication

electrocution

peloponnesian

amazonian

nickelodeon

caledonian

carolinian

legalization

precipitation

preoccupation

specification

fertilization

vulgarization

facilitation

solicitation

vilification

proletarian

canonization

repatriation

evaluation

coordination

resuscitation

conciliation

unitarian

elizabethan

repudiation

adulteration

civilization

dramatization

stratification

eradication

academician

ramification

glorification

colonization

decapitation

acceleration

desalination

pronunciation

vaporization

capitulation

association

ionization

disembarkation

depreciation

accumulation

perpetuation

polarization

retaliation

communications

infatuation

alleviation

amalgamation

depopulation

anticipation

continuation

equalization

evacuation

hyperinflation

normalization

inactivation

inoculation

manipulation

organization

reforestation

quantification

recombination

invalidation

misapplication

harmonization

participation

reintegration

sophistication

equivocation

augustinian

presbyterian

authorization

abbreviation

brutalization

certification

classification

coagulation

codification

hydrogenation

gasification

gratification

localization

mechanization

mobilization

modernization

modification

notification

nullification

ossification

pacification

purification

qualification

ratification

revaluation

russification

unification

utilization

ejaculation

inhabitation

ethiopian

exoskeleton

theologian

neapolitan

oregonian

patagonian

amplification

approximation

babylonian

articulation

intoxication

overproduction

annihilation

pasteurization

pennsylvanian

cohabitation

washingtonian

adjudication

nonsectarian

appreciation

falsification

justification

magnetization

magnification

miscalculation

neutralization

appropriation

fortification

hybridization

administration

clarification

sterilization

centralization

edification

verification

multiplication

prognostication

reminiscences

brobdingnagian

specialization

jeffersonian

animosity

sanctification

hyperborean

substantiation

communicating

concatenation

consolidation

exasperation

excoriation

exfoliation

rectification

animosities

centenarian

communicator

scandinavian

epicurean

assemblywoman

triangulation

confabulation

presupposition

expatriation

beethovenian

communicable

metropolitan

communicative

hanoverian

congratulation

communicators

nitroglycerine

lithuanian

pythagorean

expropriation

vegetarian

yugoslavian

veterinarian

juxtaposition

unanswerable

carthaginian

argentinian

nomenclatural

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dimension

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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