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3 syllable words
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2 syllable words

action

belgian

brethren

caption

diction

friction

drunken

dungeon

faction

fiction

fraction

freshman

hangman

luncheon

mangan

question

rincon

quenches

shrunken

nonesuch

suction

sunken

traction

ashen

cushion

fashion

fission

haitian

mission

nation

passion

prussian

junction

sanction

ration

huntsman

station

function

russian

capstan

caxton

delphian

headsman

klansman

landman

statesman

alman

gumption

apron

arson

calvin

captain

chainsaws

insight

jackman

jasmine

kirkman

ounces

oxen

packman

parson

passman

patron

ponton

shipman

silken

spearman

stallion

stillion

woodman

chaplain

aspen

classman

concise

gascon

falcon

acton

atman

chapman

citron

dobson

fountain

footman

gilden

goodman

hackman

incise

lineman

pillion

tillman

tubman

plankton

piston

pitman

sultan

trillion

tuscan

union

vulcan

wanton

sylvan

bagman

baston

billion

billman

bookman

brakeman

bullion

crimson

dampen

linemen

lisbon

matron

mignon

milken

million

minces

minden

mountain

muslin

ransack

saffron

scallion

scullion

woolman

workman

alan

amman

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

begun

billon

bison

bitten

blacken

bourbon

bracken

brazen

briton

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

cabin

cayman

certain

chicken

cousin

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dozen

dragon

driven

ermine

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

graven

griffon

happen

haven

hidden

hyson

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

layman

loosen

madden

maiden

mitten

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

oven

pagan

patten

platen

platten

prison

pullen

quicken

raven

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

sicken

slacken

smitten

stiffen

straighten

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

taken

talon

tappen

thicken

toughen

turban

urban

villain

wagon

waken

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

written

zaman

zircon

flashgun

craftsman

landsman

dutchman

incas

inches

longan

martian

option

portion

torsion

draftsman

ranches

ranges

auction

bastion

bunches

changes

bushman

christian

churchman

asian

bludgeon

burgeon

cajun

caution

children

consist

dudgeon

dustman

earthen

grecian

gudgeon

homespun

horseman

incest

incised

insect

insights

insist

kitchen

lampron

linkage

lotion

mahone

motion

notion

ocean

pathan

persian

pigeon

potion

rayon

salesman

scotsman

spokesman

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

townsman

urchin

urine

version

vision

yachtsman

engaged

lynxes

unjust

alban

austin

bargain

barton

boatman

bolden

boston

bounces

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chieftain

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

darken

dolman

dolphin

ensues

fancies

faulcon

fibrin

fielden

fireman

foreman

freedman

garden

golden

gorgon

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

jargon

jordan

jorden

lightman

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

molten

morgan

mormon

newsman

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

pardon

sconces

sequin

sharpen

shearman

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

warden

consists

insects

insists

language

marksman

sportsman

enjoys

brogan

broken

bangkok

cheapen

watchman

chosen

menges

auden

blowgun

boughten

bobbin

bollen

bowman

launches

colon

common

benches

engage

beacon

beaten

brighten

broaden

faustian

cotton

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

deacon

demon

eaten

eden

elan

fallen

gotten

coachman

gluten

hausen

heighten

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

deepen

dromon

floren

freeman

foreign

frighten

frozen

hyphen

leman

hymen

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

pollen

pollan

pavon

wenches

odin

often

othman

omen

logan

lyden

open

loren

lumen

proven

locken

poison

reason

rerun

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

seaman

season

semen

shogun

siphon

seton

showman

siren

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

sweeten

swollen

syphon

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

treason

triton

trodden

warren

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

oarsman

postman

baldwin

bordman

marchman

markman

portman

concoct

doctrine

cauldron

encased

seedsman

fusion

heathen

legion

lesion

region

trojan

cowan

dian

gowan

ion

mayan

lion

owen

paean

peon

rowan

rowen

ruin

scion

zion

encase

gamecock

homesick

namesake

pancake

pansies

guardsman

finches

ganges

fortune

georgian

hinges

hunches

lunches

lunges

mangoes

manges

minges

tangos

punches

margin

yankees

namesakes

pinkish

smokestack

congest

linguists

inject

ingest

smashes

inquest

smokestacks

incase

injects

linguist

bongos

lounges

donkeys

ponchos

anguished

downcast

pancakes

smooches

vanquish

anguish

languish

conquest

longish

remakes

conquests

monkeys

gamecocks

sneezes

3 syllable words

bedouin

attention

dimension

carrion

dissension

clarion

ghanaian

detention

heroin

heroine

ascension

dentition

laurentian

marian

pretension

prevention

technician

sensation

rendition

veteran

retention

cessation

narration

correction

corruption

direction

phoenician

venetian

horatian

laotian

censuses

chairperson

enlighten

enliven

genuine

in-person

mexican

uncertain

contention

convention

declension

invention

suspension

cinnamon

ferryman

kantian

andean

assassin

halcyon

keratin

garrison

indian

keynesian

lanolin

lesbian

sciences

skeleton

specimen

thespian

pelican

mandarin

uneven

wesleyan

unison

affection

benjamin

collection

concession

concussion

condition

confession

connection

connexion

damnation

deception

defection

detection

dissection

election

enmeshes

erection

gestation

ignition

inaction

incision

insertion

menhaden

perception

perfection

plantation

preemption

protection

reception

resection

selection

stagnation

temptation

transition

aleutian

cetacean

deletion

desertion

devotion

foramen

fabian

galleon

lecithin

hawaiian

munition

negation

percussion

gillian

fenian

horizon

addition

assertion

commission

commotion

gradation

petition

physician

moroccan

flirtation

libyan

malayan

myosin

niacin

permian

plebeian

duration

syrian

donation

emission

emotion

tamarin

clergyman

edition

elation

permission

saccharin

samoan

simian

pollution

position

alien

regimen

arian

possession

precession

predation

recession

appian

avian

summation

reaction

secession

sedation

sedition

solution

tradition

vacation

profession

promotion

punishes

cation

chilean

procession

encryption

extension

badminton

ejection

franciscan

gentleman

incessant

intestine

projection

rejection

truncation

abandon

abduction

aegean

alaskan

bedridden

capsaicin

chairwoman

coercion

conception

concessions

concoction

concussions

conduction

confection

conflation

confucian

contortion

contrition

convection

conviction

convulsion

creation

croatian

deflection

derision

dominion

everyone

exception

fruition

guncotton

inception

incisions

incisive

induction

infection

inflation

insecure

intention

logician

magician

opinion

parisian

pentathlon

phrygian

policeman

predestine

rebellion

redemption

reflection

scythian

stygian

talisman

transaction

translation

transmission

tuition

unburden

unbutton

uncommon

unwritten

vermilion

congestion

consignment

consistent

eleven

javelin

invasion

forgotten

feminine

jamaican

ingestion

ambition

jacobin

inversion

hammerman

adoption

adrian

champion

fustian

toboggan

admission

aggression

incisor

objection

compassion

albion

alsatian

cistercian

cognition

freemason

emulsion

citizen

suburban

eruption

excision

insistence

insistent

insouciant

eviction

exertion

fixation

foundation

silicon

impassion

suppression

sinuses

incursion

taxation

injection

submission

succession

tactician

catalan

bedizen

beethoven

reunion

ablation

ablution

abortion

accession

apportion

attrition

contagion

determine

contusion

conversion

crustacean

deduction

depiction

depletion

vatican

dalmatian

deflation

depression

dictation

misshapen

obsession

oppression

patrician

production

progression

proportion

propulsion

reduction

bitumen

prediction

regression

nevadan

repression

awaken

revulsion

cyprian

menaces

puritan

ramadan

zambian

anchorman

accretion

discussion

salvation

bulletin

campion

addiction

carnation

lactation

secretion

digression

downsizing

seduction

melanin

suspicion

unshackle

bosnian

arkansan

infliction

bandwagon

inflection

infraction

inspection

communion

handwoven

companion

insightful

nebraskan

infarction

reptilian

suggestion

countryman

digestion

disunion

emblazon

adhesion

councilman

egyptian

transfusion

crestfallen

embolden

contraction

engagement

extortion

engaging

abstention

concoctions

contraption

expansion

exemption

etruscan

consumption

unbroken

complexion

allusion

audition

aversion

causation

citation

collegian

collision

collusion

cremation

decision

delusion

dilation

dilution

division

erosion

evasion

fisherman

flotation

gyration

halogen

illusion

imagine

immersion

kinshasa

ligation

location

malaysian

musician

mutation

notation

occasion

omission

ovation

oration

precaution

privation

probation

provision

quotation

recision

relation

religion

remission

rescission

reversion

rotation

tonnages

vocation

volition

nemean

nubian

odeon

affliction

irian

biotin

distinction

jovian

julian

dorian

median

englishman

korean

combustion

reopen

attraction

injections

completion

grobian

conclusion

inhuman

aryan

infusion

ingested

intrusion

compression

compulsion

confusion

diffraction

disruption

congested

discretion

distortion

downsizings

exaction

filtration

protean

excursion

exhaustion

freudian

inclusion

gaussian

frustration

impression

midshipman

presumption

orion

resumption

retraction

singleton

abdomen

acumen

african

ancestor

annexes

backgammon

battalion

brazilian

cambrian

chamberlain

civilian

clarendon

corsican

discipline

cohesion

concisely

incisors

italian

lumberman

magdalen

medallion

mistaken

nobleman

pavilion

perfusion

porcelain

rhodopsin

rifleman

timberman

ancestral

corrosion

constriction

construction

anxiously

unquestioned

backwoodsman

conscription

lutheran

consequence

consequent

fijian

engagements

extraction

inscription

instruction

transcription

abrasion

aspersion

asuncion

beholden

consciously

diffusion

dispersion

engages

equation

extinction

formation

fungicide

hydration

irishman

libration

migration

nutrition

occlusion

optation

optician

oxygen

partition

persuasion

preclusion

profusion

ramshackle

seclusion

subversion

vibration

starvation

submersion

absorption

adsorption

vitamin

peterman

synagogue

exclusion

expression

extrusion

guardian

waterman

excretion

overdone

explosion

overman

overrun

collagen

demagogue

gordian

gravamen

nuances

ottoman

subtraction

solomon

proscription

superman

expulsion

bouillon

distraction

scorpion

amasses

description

destruction

prescription

restriction

transgression

albumin

imprison

ancestry

ambrosian

consecrate

downtrodden

outspoken

masculine

harlequin

saleswoman

nonunion

snapdragon

ancestors

muskmelon

octillion

revision

caucasian

diversion

margarine

precision

rummages

anglican

assumption

castration

congestive

fungicides

implosion

injustice

misfortune

misprision

nonhuman

parthian

perversion

origin

subscription

abstraction

uterine

conjunction

injunction

obstruction

sumatran

languages

cardigan

alderman

charwoman

demagogues

geniuses

charlatan

artisan

austrian

forbidden

forewoman

lancaster

partisan

synagogues

whimsical

congressman

conjugal

conjugate

hydrogen

nitrogen

compunction

bonuses

housebroken

inexact

minuses

linkages

hanukkahs

remisses

damages

finishes

conjugates

images

manages

vanishes

prostration

australian

heartbroken

whimsically

artesian

cartesian

norwegian

injector

conjecture

injectors

conjectures

homages

languishes

languishing

amazes

amigos

4 syllable words

veneration

generation

penicillin

renovation

meridian

corinthian

decoration

federation

preparation

reparation

rhetorician

separation

surrogation

variation

abyssinian

benediction

centurion

designation

estonian

glaciation

graduation

hypertension

maturation

minnesotan

penetration

recognition

resignation

saturation

ventilation

abolition

allegation

allocation

animation

annotation

appellation

avocation

declaration

demolition

deposition

dedication

delegation

galilean

defamation

derivation

devolution

elevation

erudition

habitation

hesitation

desperation

jacobean

evolution

gravitation

hibernation

iranian

inhalation

navigation

preservation

intuition

levitation

medication

meditation

simonian

innovation

preelection

preignition

recreation

bavarian

arizonan

devonian

planarian

reservation

resolution

respiration

repetition

reformation

reelection

restoration

revelation

rumination

maccabean

resurrection

sanitation

canadian

trepidation

draconian

revocation

revolution

validation

apparition

condescension

athenian

aviation

comparison

insouciance

augmentation

coalition

coloration

iteration

moderation

operation

perforation

liberation

miseration

prohibition

radiation

reassertion

agitation

indentation

aberration

adoration

dietitian

menstruation

education

vegetation

intervention

adrenaline

adulation

ostentation

toleration

violation

apprehension

moravian

peruvian

barbarian

albanian

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

alternation

alabaman

acquisition

activation

adaptation

annexation

calibration

cancellation

agrarian

celebration

depravation

amphibian

degradation

depredation

american

equitation

devastation

estimation

excitation

elocution

destitution

indecision

deprivation

dereliction

emigration

emulation

inattention

indication

information

inspiration

insulation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

interruption

intimation

invitation

invocation

molestation

replication

reputation

requisition

restitution

retrocession

segregation

speculation

vindication

aldebaran

aggravation

abdication

cynicism

dandelion

darwinian

eritrean

abnegation

greco-roman

affectation

honeysuckle

interurban

jordanian

aggregation

copernican

fabrication

reclamation

dominican

recollection

protestation

refutation

syndication

librarian

predilection

approbation

granulation

application

statistician

tabulation

nestorian

paraguayan

advocation

abrogation

obsidian

exhibition

expiration

palpitation

regulation

circulation

reexamine

samaritan

sectarian

circumcision

situation

tasmanian

wagnerian

demonstration

impregnation

ohioan

admiration

alteration

rhododendron

affirmation

algerian

connotation

collocation

appalachian

bifurcation

corp.

corporation

dissertation

dissipation

irritation

jubilation

limitation

manumission

motivation

opposition

reposition

supposition

consistency

figuration

fluoridation

immolation

titillation

mitigation

politician

provocation

locomotion

recitation

correlation

desiccation

desolation

dilatation

fumigation

irrigation

decimation

hungarian

imitation

litigation

propagation

mutilation

realization

repossession

proposition

perturbation

polynesian

readmission

repercussion

smithsonian

suffocation

ulceration

valuation

californian

businesswoman

visitation

encyclical

gentlewoman

incessantly

inhibition

legislation

syncopation

amputation

arabian

assyrian

attribution

bolivian

calculation

chameleon

circumvention

collodion

coloradan

comedian

compensation

condensation

criterion

diocesan

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

electrician

embarkation

european

excavation

execution

exhortation

expedition

exploration

exposition

fallopian

floridian

gastrulation

gregorian

himalayan

hyperion

iberian

imperfection

incantation

incarnation

indexation

indignation

infestation

inflammation

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

integration

interception

interdiction

intersection

lancastrian

liberian

malnutrition

mammalian

ministration

misperception

missourian

napoleon

newtonian

plutonian

preconception

protozoan

punctuation

reawaken

reinspection

retribution

satisfaction

siberian

sicilian

comprehension

transformation

transportation

valerian

cogitation

honeysuckles

pedestrian

tamoxifen

contrarian

fluctuation

interwoven

modulation

shakespearean

bohemian

pelagian

consequences

consistently

deviation

encyclicals

mediation

laceration

ideation

leviathan

exhalation

insistently

nigerian

indigestion

interjection

foliation

incubation

hegelian

registration

strangulation

absolution

algonquian

altercation

backwardation

carcinogen

commutation

competition

compilation

composition

confirmation

conservation

consolation

consummation

conversation

convocation

convolution

crucifixion

cultivation

desecration

destination

dislocation

disposition

distillation

duplication

fibrillation

gargantuan

immigration

imposition

indonesian

intonation

lilliputian

liquidation

lubrication

obligation

observation

occupation

ovulation

permutation

contravention

population

proclamation

contraception

extradition

extrication

prostitution

publication

circumspection

exclamation

explanation

explication

exploitation

implantation

incrustation

indiscretion

superstition

expectation

superhuman

infiltration

simulation

relaxation

misconception

stimulation

stipulation

introduction

self-deception

tribulation

unshakable

vaccination

sequestration

accordion

armenian

columbian

committeeman

cotyledon

custodian

cyclopean

gorgonian

guatemalan

herculean

historian

nicaraguan

overburden

pagurian

oblivion

olympian

pavlovian

predetermine

victorian

watermelon

conjugation

exhumation

equestrian

assemblyman

consecutive

dehydration

kindergarten

elongation

insecticide

englishwoman

arbitration

complication

computation

condemnation

confiscation

consecration

consternation

deconstruction

constellation

constipation

consultation

constitution

definition

jingoism

mongolian

decompression

disputation

imputation

formulation

illustration

implication

importation

inclination

jurisdiction

disillusion

liquefaction

mortification

obfuscation

melanesian

malformation

reproduction

segmentation

perspiration

procreation

subluxation

reconstruction

tetrahedron

aspiration

dissolution

emanation

relocation

substitution

fascination

transplantation

arthurian

detonation

evocation

introspection

premonition

supervision

vacillation

armageddon

congregation

conjugations

consequently

crocodilian

hemoglobin

incognito

inquisitor

insecticides

macedonian

misbegotten

noblewoman

nonexistent

praetorian

republican

unsuccessful

utopian

conflagration

admonition

disaffection

concentration

distribution

subdivision

persecution

polyhedron

jingoistic

oxidation

culmination

deportation

masturbation

ammunition

demagogy

lineages

demarcation

inundation

consecrations

consequential

contemplation

contradiction

contribution

obstetrician

orchestration

presentation

recantation

retardation

deformation

inquisitors

nonpartisan

unaccustomed

amnesiac

eustachian

isolation

usurpation

diminution

disconnection

fragmentation

germination

injustices

octahedron

pigmentation

oscillation

injectable

divination

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termination

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nonprescription

linguistically

pagination

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prosecution

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ordination

cenozoic

combination

fermentation

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

inquisitive

domination

nomination

profanation

coronation

copenhagen

commendation

precondition

5 syllable words

degeneration

regeneration

attenuation

desalination

orientation

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amazonian

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jeffersonian

babylonian

patagonian

pennsylvanian

vaporization

delineation

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enumeration

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initiation

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hyperinflation

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representation

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hanoverian

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oregonian

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misapprehension

accreditation

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vegetarian

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retaliation

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continuation

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magnetization

magnification

evaporation

lithuanian

interrogation

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manipulation

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maximization

misinformation

irradiation

domestication

argumentation

communication

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emancipation

proliferation

immunization

inactivation

incorporation

inoculation

insemination

insinuation

invalidation

augustinian

authorization

triangulation

epicurean

presbyterian

philadelphian

maximilian

negotiation

unnecessary

veterinarian

exoskeleton

inhabitation

abbreviation

accommodation

adulteration

agglomeration

amelioration

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assassination

assimilation

brutalization

civilization

codification

confabulation

decapitation

denomination

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disintegration

elizabethan

eradication

ethiopian

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interpretation

intoxication

investigation

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mummification

notification

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peloponnesian

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repatriation

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solicitation

theologian

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vilification

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adjudication

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exaggeration

congratulation

cohabitation

substantiation

hyperborean

sanctification

appreciation

brobdingnagian

capitulation

neapolitan

carthaginian

depreciation

metropolitan

nickelodeon

nonsectarian

refrigeration

washingtonian

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pythagorean

electrocution

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insignificance

insignificant

insecurities

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instrumentation

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gasification

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nitroglycerine

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encyclopedist

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examination

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christianization

discrimination

ossification

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coordination

harmonization

organization

colonization

dionysian

argentinian

hydrogenation

ionization

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word ensign

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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