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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word dominican.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
4 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word dominican.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

dungeon

drunken

rincon

shrunken

sunken

luncheon

clinton

cummins

gumption

henchman

linden

london

lynden

milken

minion

onion

pinion

runnion

silken

tuscan

undone

vulcan

comings

fiction

sicken

stricken

diction

dutchman

thicken

engine

summon

christian

friction

gentian

wiccan

chicken

locken

linen

huntsman

pension

junction

function

tension

ninon

mention

mansion

quicken

russian

gudgeon

minions

dudgeon

grandson

fission

prussian

klansman

lampron

landman

onions

mission

lengthen

strengthen

kitchen

humming

bludgeon

townsman

coming

children

pigeon

vision

billion

canton

canyon

billman

lineman

linemen

ensign

ibsen

tubman

million

panton

pillion

shipman

trillion

tungsten

m1

mountain

piston

emption

commence

muslin

ponton

citron

falcon

faulcon

pitman

spearman

crimson

dampen

gilden

harken

kremlin

mignon

kansan

damson

darken

gascon

kenyan

minden

penman

tendon

wanton

plantain

samson

sultan

summons

whitson

santon

sylvan

linens

fountain

hempen

penguin

banyan

lisbon

plankton

oxen

stillion

tillman

scullion

auction

brethren

sanction

unhinge

belgian

question

suction

longan

runnings

landsman

lemmings

othman

watchman

mangan

beacon

beckon

amman

begun

billon

bisson

bitten

blacken

bracken

button

briton

christen

cannon

canon

common

cousin

deacon

dozen

driven

famine

gammon

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

griffon

hidden

hymen

kitten

liken

lichen

lemon

liman

listen

muffin

mullen

mitten

mutton

prison

women

slacken

smitten

stiffen

striven

oven

sudden

woman

sullen

toughen

villain

weaken

written

reckon

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

salmon

canyons

doctrine

cauldron

homespun

capstan

dustman

baldwin

kenyans

delphian

lemming

swimming

running

damning

cushion

cunning

session

freshen

mahone

skimming

hessian

gunning

enhance

amongst

acton

airman

alban

alman

announce

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

baston

bellman

bookman

boston

bullion

calvin

canons

captain

carbon

carman

cannons

carmine

chessman

chevron

claxon

carton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

classman

commons

corban

cordon

dalton

demeans

denounce

desman

dobson

dolman

dolphin

famines

fibrin

finance

fireman

footman

foreman

gammons

garden

goodman

gorgon

hackman

harden

harten

headman

hearten

hetman

houseman

immense

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jetson

jordan

jorden

keelson

kelson

kelvin

lemans

lemons

lightman

lockman

marlin

marten

martin

melton

morgan

mormon

nekton

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

pardon

parson

passman

pectin

penance

pressman

renounce

saffron

saxon

scallion

selden

sequin

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stepson

tartan

teston

union

stallion

stallman

stockman

tarpon

warden

woolman

woodman

enhanced

action

bushman

churchman

coachman

faction

flashgun

flexion

fraction

freshman

hangman

innings

linings

section

winnings

traction

alan

announced

auden

bacon

baron

barren

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

bellon

bison

bobbin

bollen

bordman

boughten

bowman

breton

brighten

broaden

broken

burman

cabin

canaan

caxton

cayman

charon

cotton

crewman

cumin

daman

deaden

deafen

demon

devon

dragon

dromon

ermine

fallen

fasten

fatten

felon

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

freeman

frighten

gallon

garron

german

gladden

gotten

happen

hausen

headsman

heaven

heighten

heron

horseman

human

hyphen

hyson

jetton

lagan

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lessen

lesson

lighten

liven

loren

lumen

lyden

madden

marchman

markman

marron

melon

oarsman

often

omen

patten

pavon

perron

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

portman

pullen

redden

riden

rosin

resin

ripen

robin

roman

rotten

rumen

sadden

satin

scotsman

seaman

semen

seven

sermon

sexton

shaken

shaman

showman

siphon

siren

sodden

soften

spoken

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

trodden

unions

vegan

wagon

waken

warren

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

wooden

woolen

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zircon

beaming

dawning

caution

dining

foaming

fuming

gaming

ginning

homing

inning

kenning

lining

ration

scheming

looming

tanning

teaming

teeming

fining

ashen

fashion

mining

awning

booming

panning

passion

pathan

pining

seeming

shining

twining

winning

guardsman

draftsman

marksman

craftsman

sportsman

fielden

patron

freedman

seamans

caymans

chieftain

golden

humans

soldan

apron

dian

peon

shamans

scion

shearman

gowan

paean

romans

ion

bemoans

cowan

mayan

boatman

zion

bolden

brakeman

demons

kirkman

lopeman

lion

copeman

matron

olden

molten

newsman

omens

quinones

remains

workman

yeomans

bastion

canings

caption

faustian

fortune

georgian

leanings

margin

option

portion

torsion

martian

meanings

communes

salesman

postman

seedsman

spokesman

statesman

basin

beaten

blowgun

bourbon

brazen

brogan

burdon

burden

burton

caisson

certain

chasten

cheapen

chosen

colon

craven

cretin

crouton

cuban

curtain

dagan

dagon

deepen

eaten

eden

elan

frozen

gluten

graven

hasten

haven

hogan

hoten

hoven

jason

kalan

laden

leven

logan

loosen

maiden

mason

moisten

odin

open

pagan

person

poison

proven

raven

reason

rerun

rosen

satan

season

seton

shogun

slogan

solon

steven

stolen

straighten

sweeten

swollen

treason

turban

urban

urson

worsen

woven

wheaten

lesion

swooning

leaning

legion

region

caning

version

surgeon

cajun

motion

asian

boning

nation

notion

ocean

potion

loaning

lotion

meaning

persian

waning

burgeon

station

tuning

urchin

fusion

grecian

sturgeon

suasion

trojan

earthen

heathen

haitian

canines

domains

romance

urine

rayon

rowan

owen

rowen

ruin

knowing

phonemes

3 syllable words

cinnamon

dimensioned

silicon

addiction

ascension

attention

dimension

submission

addition

collision

edition

emission

petition

physician

position

commencement

provision

tradition

badminton

complexion

african

brazilian

civilian

commences

corsican

magician

mexican

pavilion

unbutton

combustion

compulsion

conviction

affliction

conduction

dimensions

induction

suspension

ambition

depiction

detention

denizen

deduction

cinemas

citizen

dissension

inaction

irishman

laurentian

patrician

suspicion

lanolin

pelican

ramadan

admission

jamaican

attrition

connection

vatican

commingle

venison

condition

connexion

eviction

feminine

compassion

production

reduction

seduction

obstruction

objection

construction

franciscan

egyptian

audition

decision

diminish

division

communion

companion

harlequin

abstention

prescription

omission

possession

procession

permission

profession

nebraskan

subtraction

masculine

recision

religion

remission

rescission

ghanaian

sedition

projection

abduction

anglican

attraction

talisman

compression

confection

charlatan

uncommon

convulsion

unwritten

concoction

contrition

vermilion

convection

singleton

transmission

abandon

guncotton

alaskan

distinction

genuine

artisan

discipline

lumberman

magdalen

partisan

infection

policeman

porcelain

affection

aggression

assassin

awaken

bulletin

catalan

cognition

collagen

collection

communists

concession

confession

conscription

constriction

damnation

defection

dentition

detection

dominique

election

eleven

elison

emulsion

enemas

erection

excision

garrison

ghanaians

hydrogen

ignition

impassion

incision

indian

injection

instruction

javelin

jettison

keratin

kimonos

medicine

melanin

minimize

nevadan

nitrogen

obsession

oppression

optician

oxygen

partition

prediction

pretension

prevention

progression

propulsion

protection

puritan

regression

rendition

retention

revulsion

selection

skeleton

subscription

suppression

tactician

technician

toboggan

transition

uneven

unison

infarction

contraction

extension

inflection

infliction

inspection

infraction

description

encryption

extinction

destruction

secession

commotion

communist

councilman

crestfallen

digestion

ejection

octillion

origin

imprison

emblazon

embolden

snapdragon

suggestion

collegian

unbroken

summation

precision

biotin

outspoken

hawaiian

myosin

housebroken

muskmelon

ambrosian

simian

rejection

intestine

reptilian

plebeian

halogen

lecithin

gentleman

munition

samoan

musician

phoenician

niacin

promotion

recession

venetian

revision

volition

contortion

contention

convention

deflection

diffraction

disruption

invention

midshipman

misprision

pentathlon

transaction

reflection

impression

intention

completion

englishman

exaction

conception

inception

inhuman

enliven

financier

in-person

scythian

forbidden

aegean

fruition

derision

animist

enlighten

cardigan

stygian

battalion

bedridden

italian

rifleman

unburden

parisian

logician

uncertain

medallion

phrygian

mnemonics

rebellion

timberman

minimized

tuition

mistaken

contagion

invasion

inversion

misshapen

abortion

carnation

depression

financial

nutrition

proportion

reception

submersion

announcement

congestion

incursion

heartbroken

abstraction

transcription

apportion

concussion

contusion

deception

insertion

dissection

stagnation

ingestion

adoption

conversion

menhaden

distraction

andean

dominos

expulsion

champion

restriction

bananas

bitumen

bouillon

bosnian

annoyance

anyone

ferryman

mandarin

congressman

womanize

hammerman

fustian

canonize

bedizen

campion

absorption

cyprian

bonanza

proscription

kantian

adsorption

contraption

zambian

suburban

immunized

bandwagon

truncation

downtrodden

arkansan

animists

countryman

financiers

allusion

cetacean

reversion

collusion

fisherman

illusion

negation

predation

aversion

reaction

chilean

sedation

appian

gaussian

arian

aryan

carrion

cation

clarion

dorian

fenian

galleon

gillian

imagine

irian

nemean

devotion

pollution

marian

permian

desertion

korean

tamarin

syrian

deletion

delusion

announcements

libyan

malayan

moroccan

aleutian

assertion

elation

emotion

erosion

evasion

immersion

malaysian

solution

presumption

misfortune

cambrian

infusion

capsaicin

chairperson

chamberlain

everyone

immensely

inscription

inflation

retraction

inclusion

intrusion

resumption

nobleman

conflation

assumption

conclusion

confucian

exhaustion

exception

discretion

distortion

confusion

excursion

nonhuman

sumatran

australian

consumption

transgression

discussion

perfection

dispersion

ablution

abrasion

artesian

aspersion

crustacean

dalmatian

dictation

diffusion

depletion

deflation

beholden

cistercian

meaningful

profusion

subversion

temptation

cartesian

exclusion

equation

eruption

exertion

norwegian

plantation

preclusion

resection

sensation

excretion

fixation

expression

ablation

expansion

formation

preemption

foundation

seclusion

leningrad

nonunion

adhesion

albion

anions

demonize

determine

enemies

forgotten

disunion

freemason

gordian

guardian

halcyon

humanize

keynesian

lesbian

ottoman

phonemic

reunion

scorpion

solomon

specimen

thespian

wesleyan

tenancy

vitamin

etruscan

handwoven

vehemence

narration

precaution

conjunction

parthian

occasion

cessation

injunction

regimen

cremation

seemingly

corruption

correction

implosion

donation

frustration

redemption

direction

financials

filtration

duration

enhancement

translation

acumen

austrian

rhodopsin

alien

cohesion

charwoman

leniency

perfusion

avian

bedouin

fabian

reunions

freudian

grobian

heroin

heroine

horizon

jovian

julian

median

odeon

protean

saccharin

veteran

nubian

orion

accession

accretion

annoying

benjamin

canoeing

digression

enhancements

enhancer

exemption

explosion

extrusion

fijian

gestation

occlusion

perception

secretion

succession

transfusion

adrian

announcer

compunction

beethoven

overrun

waterman

gravamen

jacobin

demonic

overdone

nominees

unionist

mnemonic

dominick

dominoes

declension

caucasian

precession

clergyman

margarine

backwoodsman

forewoman

announcers

announces

predestine

backgammon

unanswered

alderman

finances

foramen

reopen

uterine

denounces

abdomen

chairwoman

renounces

anchorman

asuncion

lactation

repression

taxation

knowingly

lutheran

albumin

saleswoman

winnowing

peterman

superman

overman

ligation

demonstrate

causation

location

oration

privation

vocation

citation

dilation

diversion

vacation

dilution

gyration

unionists

percussion

clarendon

extortion

humanist

romanesque

shamanism

demonstrates

vibration

extraction

hydration

optation

starvation

alsatian

libration

migration

salvation

horatian

shamanists

coercion

humanists

humankind

corrosion

laotian

creation

croatian

castration

prostration

relation

quotation

rotation

gradation

mutation

perversion

ovation

notation

probation

flirtation

flotation

romances

persuasion

enhances

4 syllable words

canonical

committeeman

carcinogen

diminishment

disinfection

subdivision

commensurate

leninism

chameleon

valerian

assyrian

comedian

polynesian

rumination

limitation

corinthian

athenian

coalition

dietitian

communicate

leviathan

tamoxifen

prohibition

complication

implication

abyssinian

armenian

publication

amphibian

vindication

darwinian

eritrean

samaritan

invocation

oblivion

obsidian

dereliction

minnesotan

crucifixion

cultivation

peninsula

indication

peninsular

abolition

businesswoman

criterion

demolition

deposition

diminishes

diocesan

disillusion

dissipation

erudition

floridian

fumigation

gravitation

himalayan

hyperion

iberian

inhalation

innovation

irritation

levitation

liberian

manumission

mitigation

opposition

planarian

politician

preelection

preignition

proposition

readmission

reelection

repetition

reposition

rhododendron

siberian

sicilian

simonian

suffocation

supposition

titillation

trepidation

visitation

amputation

education

republican

augmentation

cogitation

computation

condescension

disinflation

imperfection

imputation

reinspection

substitution

jurisdiction

subluxation

comprehension

apparition

rhetorician

nigerian

stimulation

interruption

application

disposition

statistician

inundation

replication

benediction

disaffection

dandelion

liquidation

syndication

advocation

dynamism

apprehension

convocation

minimizes

penicillin

tasmanian

wagnerian

intermission

competition

composition

imposition

compilation

hypertension

inattention

commutation

emulation

exhibition

predetermine

acquisition

fabrication

fibrillation

insulation

cyclopean

gargantuan

abdication

insurrection

animism

inimical

interaction

requisition

restitution

simulation

extrication

introduction

explication

impregnation

contravention

contradiction

bolivian

allocation

animation

mammalian

galilean

annotation

womanizer

californian

avocation

algerian

collocation

dedication

intuition

connotation

dilatation

dissolution

hibernation

imitation

immolation

irrigation

litigation

communicates

desiccation

medication

european

revocation

coloradan

inhibition

canadian

resurrection

reawaken

provocation

renovation

sanitation

calculation

confiscation

condemnation

arbitration

attribution

consecration

emancipate

embarkation

vegetation

execution

integration

obfuscation

ostentation

gastrulation

indexation

mortification

armageddon

expedition

ministration

misbegotten

exposition

intersection

formulation

inquisition

liquefaction

installation

interdiction

punctuation

reproduction

unencumber

pelagian

interjection

introspection

demonstrative

indigestion

exhalation

registration

lilliputian

granulation

abnegation

accusation

activation

predilection

segregation

obligation

annexation

lubrication

abrogation

absolution

aggravation

aggregation

alternation

immigration

consolation

distillation

meridian

approbation

convolution

elocution

degradation

depravation

emigration

indecision

cancellation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

destitution

equitation

duplication

intercession

population

invitation

oxidation

reputation

tribulation

palpitation

penetration

stipulation

ventilation

prostitution

tabulation

regulation

occupation

prosecution

speculation

watermelon

assemblyman

implantation

guatemalan

albanian

jordanian

centurion

reexamine

victorian

conjugation

emancipates

gentlewoman

hydrocarbon

kindergarten

legislation

incrustation

historian

interurban

nonpartisan

indiscretion

nonprescription

alabaman

columbian

obstetrician

cotyledon

estonian

extradition

gorgonian

paraguayan

nicaraguan

self-deception

correlation

decimation

defamation

derivation

desolation

elevation

allegation

appalachian

appellation

bifurcation

delegation

devolution

evolution

financially

fluoridation

habitation

isolation

englishwoman

hesitation

meditation

navigation

oscillation

recitation

resolution

supervision

propagation

revelation

revolution

vacillation

validation

incantation

bavarian

infestation

intervention

collodion

importation

interception

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

electrician

illustration

incarnation

indentation

indignation

instigation

institution

malnutrition

retribution

arabian

arizonan

devonian

gregorian

adulation

missourian

octahedron

contrarian

interwoven

modulation

iranian

newtonian

plutonian

protozoan

satisfaction

tetrahedron

agitation

fallopian

onomastic

shakespearean

macedonian

draconian

napoleon

hemoglobin

generation

violation

ideation

iteration

bohemian

reassertion

coloration

variation

congregation

demonstrably

liberation

veneration

strangulation

miseration

persecution

altercation

reclamation

conflagration

contraception

contribution

distribution

infiltration

consummation

sequestration

acclamation

demarcation

designation

dislocation

ovulation

devastation

dimensional

superstition

acclimation

adaptation

affectation

calibration

celebration

circulation

estimation

indonesian

information

inspiration

intimation

proclamation

resignation

retrocession

agrarian

olympian

pagurian

overburden

annoyances

ibuprofen

barbarian

custodian

equestrian

enunciate

librarian

maturation

syncopation

graduation

humanizes

dynamically

saturation

situation

exhortation

arthurian

dissertation

figuration

smithsonian

ulceration

inflammation

jubilation

repossession

inclination

reformation

misperception

admiration

realization

motivation

affirmation

mutilation

hungarian

incubation

noblewoman

pedestrian

praetorian

aviation

federation

deformation

intonation

confirmation

dehumanize

relaxation

contemplation

deviation

polyhedron

conservation

foliation

mediation

hegelian

separation

surrogation

conversation

preparation

radiation

reparation

exclamation

pavlovian

elongation

peruvian

aldebaran

glaciation

accordion

nestorian

moravian

excavation

disputation

transplantation

desperation

evocation

respiration

disconnection

restoration

reservation

repercussion

menstruation

procreation

malformation

mongolian

transformation

preservation

relocation

transportation

consternation

crocodilian

fluctuation

ohioan

communism

misconception

confrontation

jacobean

maccabean

utopian

molestation

combination

culmination

permutation

deportation

protestation

ammunition

decoration

retardation

algonquian

refutation

exhumation

dehydration

onomastics

sectarian

eustachian

herculean

greco-roman

diminution

divination

lancastrian

declaration

domination

emanation

compensation

dispensation

pigmentation

condensation

machination

nomination

premonition

recreation

concentration

reminiscence

orchestration

reminiscent

unionism

admonition

backwardation

commendation

destination

excitation

expiration

ordination

precondition

recantation

recognition

recollection

superhuman

vaccination

demonstrator

segmentation

aberration

adoration

fragmentation

exploration

laceration

moderation

operation

toleration

decompression

preconception

demonstrable

humanism

demonstrated

demonstrators

coronation

luminescent

alteration

germination

corp.

aspiration

corporation

definition

fascination

locomotion

humanistic

detonation

melanesian

profanation

expectation

termination

demonstration

luminescence

explanation

exploitation

pagination

valuation

observation

nomenclature

presentation

masturbation

deconstruction

demonstrations

fermentation

circumcision

reconstruction

circumvention

perforation

circumspection

perspiration

perturbation

usurpation

copenhagen

5 syllable words

mummification

communication

sophistication

domestication

facilitation

russification

nullification

prevarication

capitulation

communicable

communicative

communications

equivocation

communicating

justification

manipulation

quantification

authentication

canonization

solicitation

specification

mississippian

elizabethan

adjudication

affiliation

alliteration

brobdingnagian

commemoration

delineation

disintegration

ionization

multiplication

participation

anticipation

recrimination

maximization

sedimentation

continuation

emancipation

recombination

commensurately

amalgamation

augustinian

organization

communicator

immunization

scandinavian

maximilian

presbyterian

administration

attenuation

conciliation

consideration

modernization

caledonian

precipitation

incineration

orientation

obliteration

fertilization

civilization

glorification

academician

amortization

premeditation

resuscitation

carolinian

christianization

stratification

vulgarization

nickelodeon

mathematician

emancipations

nonintervention

appreciation

immunizations

dissatisfaction

simplification

washingtonian

carthaginian

articulation

communicators

cauterization

humiliation

annihilation

synchronization

deliberation

deification

pomeranian

insinuation

misinformation

normalization

hyperinflation

configuration

equalization

magnification

degeneration

predisposition

argentinian

argumentation

reintegration

intimidation

vilification

verification

assimilation

eradication

pacification

ratification

exoskeleton

desalination

purification

ramification

gratification

certification

clarification

classification

codification

denunciation

exhilaration

gasification

edification

notification

presupposition

modification

ossification

qualification

remuneration

renunciation

amazonian

hanoverian

representation

intoxication

disinclination

prognostication

improvisation

centralization

panamanian

pennsylvanian

infatuation

instrumentation

misapprehension

lithuanian

proliferation

emancipated

vegetarian

pythagorean

substantiation

refrigeration

denunciations

invalidation

inactivation

interrogation

magnetization

falsification

consolidation

inoculation

fortification

misapplication

rectification

authorization

epicurean

initiation

delicatessen

reiteration

regeneration

philadelphian

inhabitation

assemblywoman

investigation

ornamentation

adulteration

defenestration

amplification

overproduction

amelioration

confederation

dramatization

confabulation

coagulation

denomination

inauguration

interpolation

preoccupation

disembarkation

unification

libertarian

beethovenian

cohabitation

exaggeration

metropolitan

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

pasteurization

perpetuation

specialization

animosity

babylonian

sanctification

jeffersonian

congratulation

oregonian

patagonian

unitarian

association

collaboration

alleviation

deceleration

vaporization

polarization

insemination

indoctrination

evacuation

contamination

incarceration

incorporation

concatenation

conglomeration

hybridization

evaporation

depopulation

desegregation

manifestation

enumeration

electrocution

elaboration

animosities

negotiation

unanswerable

abbreviation

abomination

agglomeration

assassination

elimination

evaluation

exoneration

incrimination

interconnection

interpretation

peloponnesian

pronunciation

sterilization

theologian

depreciation

neapolitan

miscalculation

proletarian

dissociation

exacerbation

examination

reforestation

subordination

irradiation

reaffirmation

retaliation

appropriation

neutralization

recuperation

hydrogenation

origination

triangulation

discrimination

discoloration

utilization

brutalization

ethiopian

approximation

mobilization

hallucination

illumination

acceleration

determination

legalization

repudiation

imagination

rejuvenation

hyperborean

ejaculation

yugoslavian

centenarian

extermination

corroboration

accommodation

cooperation

decapitation

repatriation

revaluation

accreditation

alienation

accumulation

juxtaposition

procrastination

veterinarian

coordination

mechanization

dissemination

reminiscences

decomposition

exasperation

excoriation

exfoliation

harmonization

predestination

recommendation

expatriation

expropriation

localization

colonization

nomenclatural

dionysian

reverberation

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dominican

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How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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