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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

delphian

banyan

bellman

billion

bullion

calvin

canyon

ensign

kelson

minion

onion

keelson

kremlin

melton

million

penman

pillion

pinion

runnion

scallion

scullion

selden

stallion

stillion

sylvan

tendon

trillion

henchman

penguin

bellon

graven

leaven

raven

craven

devon

felon

haven

heaven

liven

melon

seven

belgian

engine

gentian

mention

pension

tension

landsman

huntsman

sexton

children

klansman

lengthen

landman

salesman

strengthen

grandson

headsman

airman

alman

billman

canton

chairman

chaplain

chessman

chevron

clinton

desman

emption

falcon

gilden

headman

hempen

hetman

jetson

kansan

linden

london

lynden

m1

milken

muslin

nekton

panton

pectin

plankton

plantain

pressman

santon

silken

stepson

sultan

teston

tillman

tungsten

undone

union

vulcan

woolman

dungeon

bacon

alan

function

drunken

freshman

mangan

mansion

hangman

basin

bayman

beckon

billon

bison

brazen

breton

brighten

caisson

canaan

flexion

cannon

canon

cayman

charon

chasten

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

deafen

driven

frighten

gallon

given

hasten

leaden

lemon

heighten

hymen

hyphen

hyson

layman

heron

jason

jetton

kalan

laden

ledden

lessen

maiden

mullen

ninon

lyden

pavon

draftsman

perron

reckon

redden

riden

ripen

satan

siphon

siren

sullen

talon

waken

threaten

triton

whiten

tighten

weapon

luncheon

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

marron

mason

oven

pagan

pullen

resin

riven

shaken

shaman

steven

straighten

vegan

junction

striven

syphon

taken

titan

villain

widen

wizen

zaman

brethren

section

rincon

sanction

question

shrunken

sunken

craftsman

woolen

lampron

capstan

baldwin

dustman

caxton

cauldron

townsman

haitian

freshen

asian

suasion

hessian

station

cajun

session

nation

lion

dian

gumption

zion

mayan

ion

scion

rayon

acton

aspen

atman

bookman

baston

crimson

alban

brakeman

dalton

apron

bagman

bolden

captain

chapman

citron

classman

claxon

dampen

dolman

footman

damson

faulcon

fireman

fielden

dolphin

fibrin

fountain

gascon

golden

goodman

ibsen

jasmine

kirkman

lightman

hackman

jackman

lineman

linemen

lisbon

marlin

matron

mignon

minden

molten

mountain

olden

packman

passman

patron

piston

pitman

ponton

saffron

samson

saxon

shipman

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spearman

tubman

tuscan

stallman

wanton

whitson

woodman

workman

guardsman

marksman

sportsman

dutchman

flashgun

diction

fiction

longan

bushman

christian

churchman

friction

suction

batten

begun

beacon

beaten

blacken

bitten

batton

bisson

bourbon

bracken

amman

baton

briton

baron

barren

bason

bollen

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

cabin

certain

cheapen

chicken

christen

colon

cousin

cretin

curtain

deacon

deepen

demon

dozen

dragon

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

freeman

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

gladden

glidden

glisten

griffon

happen

hidden

hoven

kitten

lagan

latin

leman

listen

madden

mitten

moisten

muffin

mutton

patten

person

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

prison

proven

quicken

reason

rerun

ribbon

ridden

risen

sadden

salmon

satin

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

sicken

slacken

smitten

solon

stolen

tappen

turban

urban

thicken

stricken

toughen

treason

stiffen

sudden

summon

sweeten

swollen

urson

wiccan

women

wheaten

wagon

weaken

woman

wooden

worsen

woven

written

zircon

oarsman

postman

horseman

portman

homespun

yachtsman

marchman

markman

statesman

spokesman

doctrine

scotsman

bordman

dudgeon

gudgeon

bludgeon

fission

mahone

passion

mission

pathan

pigeon

prussian

ration

region

vision

persian

version

burgeon

ashen

cushion

earthen

grecian

surgeon

heathen

kitchen

lesion

russian

urchin

legion

sturgeon

fashion

gowan

cowan

urine

paean

peon

arson

austin

boatman

boston

carman

carmine

carton

carbon

chieftain

copeman

darken

dobson

foreman

freedman

harden

harken

houseman

jordan

jorden

marten

morgan

oxen

mormon

martin

orphan

outdone

outrun

organ

pardon

parson

sequin

squadron

stockman

tarpon

tartan

warden

newsman

sharpen

norman

lockman

harten

corban

bargain

cordon

garden

barton

gorgon

hearten

jargon

lopeman

shearman

shotgun

shorten

spartan

smarten

action

bastion

caption

coachman

faction

fraction

othman

traction

watchman

bobbin

blowgun

auden

bowman

broaden

seedsman

brogan

boughten

broken

common

cotton

crewman

floren

foreign

hausen

hogan

hoten

human

locken

logan

loosen

loren

shogun

showman

slogan

sodden

soften

trodden

spoken

lumen

crouton

cuban

cumin

odin

often

omen

thousand

warren

open

rumen

token

toman

chosen

dromon

gluten

gotten

robin

yeoman

roman

yaupon

rosin

rotten

frozen

rosen

caution

notion

fusion

ocean

lotion

potion

trojan

motion

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

auction

fortune

georgian

margin

option

faustian

martian

portion

torsion

smallpox

3 syllable words

benjamin

menhaden

sensation

ghanaian

emblazon

everyone

guncotton

mexican

unbutton

uncommon

unlawful

translation

conflation

pentathlon

anglican

inflation

andean

denizen

ferryman

kantian

keratin

keynesian

medicine

specimen

eleven

elison

indian

lesbian

silicon

thespian

venison

plantation

rendition

concussion

contagion

deflation

dentition

depletion

invasion

gestation

ablation

temptation

alien

carrion

cation

chilean

clarion

galleon

gillian

hawaiian

horizon

malayan

marian

malaysian

bandwagon

venetian

countryman

deletion

elation

halogen

gentleman

collegian

narration

cessation

lecithin

handwoven

reptilian

truncation

phoenician

regimen

battalion

brazilian

civilian

inhuman

contortion

charlatan

alaskan

capsaicin

chairperson

chairwoman

in-person

bedridden

backgammon

italian

conclusion

concoction

completion

confusion

confucian

conduction

medallion

mistaken

policeman

vermilion

transaction

rebellion

inclusion

induction

infusion

unburden

pavilion

unwritten

uncertain

ablution

abrasion

accretion

albion

alsatian

anchorman

assassin

awaken

bedizen

beethoven

bulletin

campion

champion

cinnamon

citizen

collagen

compassion

concession

condition

confession

connection

connexion

contusion

conversion

crustacean

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

dictation

discussion

equation

fixation

forgotten

foundation

fustian

halcyon

impassion

inaction

incision

incursion

insertion

inversion

jamaican

jettison

lactation

lanolin

mandarin

misshapen

nevadan

occlusion

persuasion

preclusion

puritan

salvation

seclusion

secretion

solomon

stagnation

taxation

technician

toboggan

transition

zambian

delusion

duration

etruscan

encryption

embolden

inflection

harlequin

infliction

intestine

franciscan

infarction

infraction

dilation

illusion

imagine

evasion

fenian

heroin

julian

downtrodden

heroine

extortion

foramen

libyan

donation

flirtation

collusion

avian

contraption

arian

contraction

consumption

appian

snapdragon

bedouin

predation

orion

allusion

aleutian

moroccan

transfusion

albumin

permian

unbroken

pollution

solution

plebeian

cetacean

nebraskan

simian

veteran

clergyman

collision

negation

relation

religion

sedation

occasion

syrian

summation

englishman

attraction

abdomen

acumen

castration

disruption

distortion

exaction

lumberman

cambrian

perfusion

dominion

scythian

opinion

exhaustion

infection

intrusion

singleton

stygian

talisman

affliction

combustion

confection

aegean

conception

phrygian

timberman

contrition

convection

horatian

conviction

diffraction

filtration

frustration

implosion

inception

misfortune

nonhuman

transmission

ingestion

injection

extraction

congestion

construction

instruction

determine

attention

adoption

ascension

abortion

addiction

apportion

artesian

aspersion

attrition

guardian

gordian

hammerman

diffusion

deduction

melanin

detention

beholden

carnation

cartesian

cistercian

unison

depiction

dimension

dispersion

dissension

emulsion

catalan

excision

exertion

eviction

bosnian

norwegian

patrician

propulsion

retention

submersion

seduction

submission

reunion

scorpion

suspicion

preemption

bitumen

ignition

production

laurentian

pretension

prevention

profusion

suburban

proportion

reduction

inspection

subtraction

absorption

destruction

adsorption

distraction

explosion

exclusion

excretion

disunion

commission

dilution

saleswoman

addition

commotion

adhesion

egyptian

badminton

councilman

crestfallen

assertion

aversion

ambrosian

correction

corruption

communion

companion

devotion

imprison

octillion

decision

nonunion

desertion

direction

diversion

division

edition

emission

erosion

fisherman

emotion

immersion

munition

petition

physician

position

precaution

privation

promotion

provision

recision

rescission

reversion

sedition

tradition

volition

declension

invention

irian

misprision

midshipman

dorian

korean

assumption

aryan

biotin

compulsion

convention

convulsion

contention

excursion

fabian

freudian

gaussian

grobian

intention

myosin

niacin

nubian

odeon

presumption

resumption

retraction

protean

redemption

saccharin

samoan

tamarin

suspension

obstruction

forewoman

nobleman

sumatran

austrian

chamberlain

abandon

cohesion

predestine

rhodopsin

rifleman

conscription

inscription

transcription

alderman

abstraction

magdalen

magician

constriction

discipline

derision

fijian

australian

parisian

backwoodsman

laotian

croatian

abstention

description

dissection

exemption

affection

deception

expulsion

extension

detection

cognition

collection

defection

extrusion

prescription

election

erection

perception

perfection

protection

resection

selection

subversion

reception

ramadan

jacobin

javelin

bouillon

garrison

adrian

gravamen

vatican

feminine

vitamin

projection

arkansan

ejection

distinction

muskmelon

rejection

digestion

housebroken

suggestion

outspoken

masculine

ligation

reflection

gyration

citation

recession

oration

ovation

rotation

mutation

revision

secession

vocation

permission

caucasian

subscription

causation

parthian

percussion

probation

possession

gradation

procession

location

notation

vacation

flotation

profession

deflection

perversion

reaction

abduction

precession

quotation

exception

african

clarendon

extinction

heartbroken

jovian

logician

median

nemean

objection

porcelain

reopen

accession

admission

tuition

aggression

ambition

vibration

suppression

starvation

succession

tactician

complexion

coercion

lutheran

creation

corrosion

expansion

fruition

depression

formation

digression

eruption

hydration

hydrogen

irishman

libration

migration

nitrogen

obsession

oppression

optation

prediction

progression

regression

repression

revulsion

freemason

overman

overrun

ottoman

overdone

superman

peterman

waterman

conjunction

injunction

prostration

cremation

musician

origin

remission

compression

impression

omission

precision

discretion

audition

margarine

congressman

partisan

expression

proscription

restriction

forbidden

transgression

cardigan

charwoman

artisan

corsican

optician

compunction

nutrition

asuncion

oxygen

uterine

partition

4 syllable words

generation

veneration

dandelion

reclamation

replication

ventilation

desolation

inhalation

elevation

delegation

declaration

renovation

inflammation

decoration

adulation

corinthian

federation

separation

preparation

reparation

insulation

nestorian

emulation

estimation

oblivion

equitation

elocution

regulation

deprivation

depredation

centurion

depravation

paraguayan

cancellation

celebration

reputation

segregation

degradation

intimation

penetration

pavlovian

reexamine

acclamation

speculation

acclimation

application

excitation

granulation

indication

vindication

allegation

allocation

animation

annotation

appalachian

appellation

assemblyman

canadian

chameleon

decimation

dedication

defamation

demolition

derivation

desiccation

desperation

dilatation

exclamation

explication

galilean

gentlewoman

hesitation

himalayan

immolation

innovation

legislation

levitation

mammalian

medication

meditation

napoleon

planarian

preservation

recitation

recreation

reformation

reservation

resolution

respiration

restoration

sanitation

sicilian

syncopation

titillation

trepidation

vacillation

validation

augmentation

disinflation

embarkation

excavation

execution

exhortation

exploration

implication

incantation

incarnation

indentation

installation

integration

menstruation

ostentation

retribution

subluxation

tetrahedron

hegelian

miseration

meridian

education

interwoven

leviathan

laceration

aberration

iteration

liberation

pelagian

variation

rhetorician

modulation

coloration

adoration

perforation

agitation

surrogation

violation

moravian

vegetation

adaptation

affectation

annexation

benediction

calibration

circulation

transplantation

consolation

designation

duplication

exhibition

destitution

emigration

strangulation

consummation

desecration

dereliction

dislocation

exhalation

distillation

expiration

interaction

interruption

fibrillation

information

lilliputian

palpitation

requisition

simulation

tabulation

indigestion

proclamation

protestation

publication

syndication

indonesian

inspiration

invitation

molestation

obligation

predilection

recollection

resignation

stimulation

stipulation

tribulation

eritrean

estonian

ohioan

saturation

situation

sectarian

interurban

abyssinian

alabaman

american

committeeman

cotyledon

cyclopean

graduation

greco-roman

herculean

historian

maturation

minnesotan

nicaraguan

penicillin

victorian

abolition

admiration

erudition

habitation

gravitation

intuition

correlation

inhibition

exploitation

affirmation

disillusion

limitation

extrication

aspiration

incrustation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

implantation

collocation

imitation

infiltration

irrigation

hibernation

jubilation

litigation

deposition

fluoridation

bifurcation

connotation

irritation

isolation

mitigation

mongolian

mutilation

oscillation

perspiration

perturbation

polynesian

realization

repetition

resurrection

suffocation

rumination

ulceration

conflagration

conjugation

valuation

visitation

kindergarten

sequestration

assyrian

complication

condemnation

confiscation

illustration

transformation

transportation

arabian

malformation

consecration

constellation

consultation

devonian

constipation

gastrulation

instigation

coloradan

draconian

bavarian

collodion

bolivian

comedian

ministration

missourian

european

infestation

iranian

gregorian

jacobean

indignation

lancastrian

valerian

expedition

satisfaction

indexation

fallopian

importation

punctuation

imputation

inquisition

maccabean

exposition

reawaken

simonian

misbegotten

hemoglobin

macedonian

pedestrian

republican

crocodilian

fluctuation

adrenaline

cogitation

comparison

coalition

athenian

incubation

registration

toleration

foliation

peruvian

abnegation

alternation

accordion

custodian

abdication

abrogation

darwinian

absolution

aggravation

approbation

circumcision

aggregation

algonquian

backwardation

amphibian

compilation

conservation

albanian

relaxation

agrarian

restitution

dominican

retrocession

cultivation

disposition

refutation

introduction

conversation

librarian

confirmation

ovulation

recognition

liquidation

masturbation

persecution

population

jordanian

statistician

barbarian

columbian

contemplation

contribution

copernican

distribution

expectation

extradition

glaciation

impregnation

obsidian

pagurian

subdivision

samaritan

imposition

insurrection

tasmanian

accusation

activation

immigration

indecision

intercession

intermission

wagnerian

self-deception

fabrication

nonpartisan

businesswoman

californian

rhododendron

elongation

equestrian

amputation

electrician

figuration

politician

consternation

constitution

institution

formulation

smithsonian

supposition

attribution

preignition

interception

interdiction

intersection

obfuscation

alteration

fumigation

usurpation

malnutrition

manumission

reinspection

englishwoman

calculation

exhumation

relocation

mortification

hungarian

disputation

algerian

arthurian

motivation

disinfection

liquefaction

arbitration

procreation

propagation

contrarian

arizonan

shakespearean

floridian

newtonian

plutonian

noblewoman

introspection

penelope

praetorian

utopian

interjection

prohibition

invocation

gargantuan

polyhedron

altercation

indiscretion

acquisition

carcinogen

crucifixion

demarcation

inattention

commutation

deformation

hypertension

moderation

deportation

occupation

oxidation

bohemian

reassertion

lubrication

permutation

observation

operation

aviation

prosecution

contradiction

retardation

superhuman

orchestration

dehydration

aldebaran

armenian

watermelon

olympian

guatemalan

predetermine

gorgonian

circumvention

computation

condescension

corp.

corporation

devolution

evolution

inclination

intervention

jurisdiction

locomotion

melanesian

octahedron

opposition

preelection

proposition

reelection

reposition

reproduction

revelation

revocation

revolution

substitution

siberian

apprehension

congregation

criterion

diocesan

hyperion

iberian

liberian

protozoan

apparition

ideation

explanation

nigerian

radiation

obstetrician

advocation

competition

nonprescription

ammunition

composition

convolution

disaffection

intonation

deviation

dietitian

convocation

culmination

destination

devastation

prostitution

contravention

comprehension

eustachian

imperfection

misperception

segmentation

avocation

definition

detonation

divination

emanation

evocation

provocation

readmission

supervision

navigation

premonition

repercussion

repossession

tamoxifen

armageddon

inundation

presentation

superstition

circumspection

recantation

vaccination

confrontation

contraception

admonition

hydrocarbon

mediation

ibuprofen

condensation

decompression

disconnection

dispensation

fragmentation

overburden

pigmentation

diminution

fascination

concentration

germination

misconception

machination

demonstration

termination

pagination

combination

fermentation

ordination

precondition

compensation

preconception

coronation

domination

nomination

profanation

commendation

deconstruction

reconstruction

copenhagen

5 syllable words

sterilization

pennsylvanian

specialization

conglomeration

degeneration

scandinavian

invalidation

regeneration

consolidation

hyperinflation

authentication

facilitation

agglomeration

neapolitan

elizabethan

conciliation

panamanian

orientation

centralization

enumeration

affiliation

infatuation

annihilation

alleviation

collaboration

commemoration

metropolitan

deceleration

elaboration

desegregation

magnetization

amalgamation

magnification

emancipation

initiation

anticipation

yugoslavian

manipulation

epicurean

delicatessen

maximilian

misapplication

excoriation

rectification

domestication

exfoliation

incorporation

inoculation

exasperation

incarceration

interrogation

reintegration

triangulation

inhabitation

reiteration

assemblywoman

exoskeleton

amelioration

adulteration

assimilation

attenuation

brutalization

certification

desalination

evaluation

discoloration

exhilaration

exoneration

clarification

classification

coagulation

confederation

consideration

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Words that rhyme with the word enliven

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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