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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word eradication.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
6 syllable words
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2 syllable words

sanction

section

friction

action

suction

faction

auction

fiction

traction

diction

fraction

flexion

claxon

saxon

gumption

oxen

function

junction

caption

mansion

ration

russian

station

caxton

children

predicts

products

sexton

grandson

ashen

caution

fashion

fission

grecian

mahone

haitian

mission

nation

doctrine

passion

prussian

emption

plankton

marksman

acton

banyan

billion

canyon

damson

hackman

landsman

falcon

gascon

gilden

ibsen

jackman

linden

lockman

lynden

milken

million

minion

nekton

onion

packman

pectin

pillion

pinion

runnion

samson

scallion

scullion

silken

spearman

stallion

stillion

trillion

craftsman

draftsman

stockman

whitson

huntsman

christian

tension

torsion

portion

flashgun

bastion

dungeon

birdcage

luncheon

martian

rincon

mention

pension

gentian

basin

bason

beckon

blacken

glidden

hasten

locken

bison

bisson

fasten

glisten

listen

madden

delphian

headsman

mason

marchman

markman

verdicts

sadden

slacken

dustman

sicken

seedsman

stricken

lampron

hidden

reckon

capstan

klansman

caisson

chasten

chicken

christen

jason

quicken

bordman

wiccan

landman

protects

bracken

hyson

ridden

gladden

thicken

henchman

gudgeon

hardship

bludgeon

cushion

dudgeon

heathen

cajun

hessian

pathan

region

session

vision

pigeon

tungsten

asian

legion

freshen

kitchen

lesion

suasion

lordship

airman

alman

arson

aspen

atman

bagman

baston

berets

billman

bookman

boston

brakeman

bridesmaids

bullion

calvin

canton

captain

carats

chairman

chaplain

chapman

citron

classman

clinton

cordon

crimson

critics

dampen

darken

derides

ensign

ferrets

fielden

foretastes

freedman

garden

garrets

goodman

harden

harken

headman

jasmine

jetson

jordan

jorden

kansan

keelson

kelson

kenyan

kirkman

lisbon

london

merits

mignon

muslin

pardon

panton

parrots

parson

passman

piston

pitman

plantain

predict

product

saffron

santon

selden

sequin

shearman

shipman

sportsman

squadron

stepson

sultan

sylvan

tendon

tillman

tubman

tuscan

undone

vulcan

warden

woodman

workman

question

fortune

freshman

option

bushman

drunken

belgian

hardships

dutchman

earthquakes

cordage

engine

hangman

georgian

margin

faustian

mangan

shrunken

northwest

sunken

alan

amman

auden

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

begun

billon

brazen

brighten

briton

broaden

bitten

burden

burdon

canaan

pretext

cabin

yardsticks

button

cannon

canon

cayman

charon

cheapen

cousin

craven

cretin

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deaden

deepen

demon

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

famine

fatten

flatten

frighten

freeman

gallon

gammon

garron

gibbon

given

graven

griffon

happen

haven

heighten

heron

hymen

hyphen

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

layman

leaden

ledden

leman

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

liven

lyden

maiden

marron

mitten

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

pagan

patten

perron

person

platen

platten

prison

raven

reason

redden

riden

rerun

ribbon

ripen

risen

riven

vortex

salmon

satan

satin

seaman

shaken

shortcake

season

semen

baldwin

spokesman

statesman

seton

shaman

siphon

smitten

sodden

steven

stiffen

straighten

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

toughen

treason

triton

trodden

urson

villain

wagon

waken

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

cauldron

women

written

bridesmaid

wizen

worsen

strengthen

wooden

zaman

zircon

foretaste

horseman

portman

lengthen

cortex

oarsman

farthest

penguin

courthouse

earthquake

northeast

hartshorn

bridges

british

fridges

ocean

burgeon

notion

persian

earthen

lotion

motion

potion

scratches

sturgeon

surgeon

urchin

version

apron

austin

bargain

barites

barton

bellman

bolden

carbon

carman

carmine

carrots

carton

chessman

chevron

chieftain

corban

critiques

desman

dobson

erodes

faulcon

fireman

footman

foreman

golden

gorgon

harten

hearten

hempen

hetman

houseman

jargon

kelvin

kremlin

lightman

lineman

linemen

m1

marlin

marten

martin

matron

melton

minden

morgan

mormon

narrates

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

patron

penman

pirates

pressman

protect

rewrites

sharpen

shorten

smarten

soldan

spartan

surtax

tarpon

tartan

teston

tortoise

union

verdict

vertex

woolman

shortage

dian

ion

mayan

paean

peon

portage

rayon

scion

brethren

lion

zion

mortgage

salesman

rewards

artist

homespun

scotsman

townsman

pretzels

yachtsman

bellon

bourbon

broken

burman

burton

certain

breton

critic

curtain

deafen

devon

ermine

firman

floren

felon

foreign

leaven

loosen

loren

melon

poison

resin

seven

lemon

sermon

threaten

token

weapon

woolen

woman

vegan

jetton

heaven

german

odin

pullen

siren

spoken

treatise

turrets

urban

warren

turban

broadcasts

dredges

porridge

fusion

trojan

broadside

dolphin

alban

birdseed

boatman

copeman

dalton

dolman

fibrin

fortes

fountain

molten

newsman

outrun

pretzel

shotgun

sovereign

lopeman

gyrates

heartache

mountain

partake

ponton

sovran

stallman

tirades

wanton

cortege

cowan

churchman

gowan

bridgetown

urine

coachman

forethought

furthest

longan

othman

watchman

bridgehead

postman

scratchy

bobbin

shortstop

boughten

bowman

brogan

chosen

colon

charades

guardsman

bollen

foreheads

blowgun

common

cotton

creates

crewman

critique

crouton

cuban

cumin

dromon

fallen

fridays

frozen

gluten

gotten

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

logan

lumen

often

omen

open

parades

pavon

pollan

pollen

pretties

produce

proven

robin

roman

rosin

rumen

rosen

rotten

shogun

showman

slogan

soften

solon

swollen

stolen

thousand

toman

triads

woven

yaupon

yeoman

artsy

forties

greatest

keywords

parties

owen

rowan

awards

ruin

broadcast

towards

rowen

cohorts

chartists

diehards

artists

bordeaux

corrodes

cowards

croats

curtsy

druids

thirties

treaties

tryouts

brutish

kurdish

prudish

protests

earthstar

mortgaged

tarots

grotesque

worthies

wretched

nordic

scratching

yardage

bridegroom

broadsword

chartist

yardstick

crutches

grudges

trudges

virtues

courtship

protest

3 syllable words

conduction

diffraction

abduction

reduction

inaction

production

election

detection

defection

ejection

rejection

destruction

distraction

expulsion

infraction

infliction

presumption

productions

castration

attraction

deflection

disruption

redemption

infection

inflation

exaction

reflection

retraction

resumption

translation

alsatian

dalmatian

damnation

depiction

injection

deception

depression

deflation

detention

plantation

dictation

dissension

eruption

eviction

fixation

reception

revulsion

dimension

discussion

hydration

lactation

emulsion

resection

salvation

stagnation

taxation

duration

gradation

narration

negation

occasion

correction

predation

vacation

instruction

cetacean

sedition

sedation

elation

injunction

direction

reaction

summation

consumption

contraction

adhesion

truncation

subtraction

inspection

inflection

exemption

assumption

discretion

convulsion

compulsion

filtration

compunction

capsaicin

inception

impression

distinction

rebellion

italian

invention

ablation

accession

accretion

admission

adoption

aggression

asuncion

carnation

cistercian

concussion

condition

conjunction

construction

crustacean

depletion

dissection

equation

exertion

extraction

formation

foundation

gestation

ignition

impassion

incursion

ingestion

insertion

invasion

laurentian

medicine

misshapen

obstruction

oppression

perfection

progression

propulsion

regression

rendition

repression

secretion

sensation

silicon

starvation

succession

suppression

temptation

caucasian

evasion

phoenician

halogen

malaysian

egyptian

cremation

expansion

imagine

percussion

etruscan

harlequin

nebraskan

addition

oration

assertion

corruption

edition

gyration

audition

deletion

emission

location

cessation

desertion

flirtation

possession

procession

recession

secession

vocation

tradition

contraption

venetian

profession

relation

corsican

creation

alaskan

chairperson

declension

exception

frustration

englishman

mistaken

african

discipline

singleton

horatian

transaction

battalion

distortion

combustion

compression

magdalen

conflation

intention

medallion

mexican

paradox

predicates

abstraction

inscription

ambition

pelican

attention

patrician

migration

partition

connection

citizen

abrasion

collection

digression

obsession

awaken

incision

cinnamon

compassion

concession

confession

affection

freemason

anchorman

libration

attrition

indian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

keratin

connexion

lanolin

ascension

contagion

optation

predicate

venison

persuasion

selection

tactician

technician

transition

assassin

vibration

bedizen

protection

catalan

eleven

erratic

nevadan

paradise

puritan

aleutian

emblazon

aversion

citation

collegian

commission

commotion

intestine

causation

decision

devotion

emotion

erosion

ligation

dilation

donation

lecithin

transfusion

flotation

gentleman

division

mutation

companion

projection

notation

origin

ovation

petition

physician

pollution

position

precaution

precession

privation

probation

promotion

quotation

recision

religion

rescission

badminton

rotation

expression

extension

infarction

solution

excretion

suggestion

description

conception

confection

completion

contention

inclusion

infusion

niacin

saccharin

inhuman

transmission

confucian

myosin

concoction

malayan

cation

moroccan

syrian

anglican

contrition

convection

convention

excursion

exhaustion

implosion

misprision

pentathlon

suspension

protections

prostration

orthoclase

abandon

acumen

chairwoman

clarendon

article

charlatan

cortical

artisan

genuine

heretics

magician

paradigms

particle

partisan

policeman

porcelain

predestine

predictive

productive

rhodopsin

tortoises

unbutton

cartesian

aegean

artesian

nutrition

ablution

abortion

diffusion

seclusion

preemption

norwegian

croatian

phrygian

addiction

congestion

scythian

apportion

aspersion

conversion

excision

stygian

hydrogen

objection

mortgages

nitrogen

occlusion

oxygen

preclusion

prediction

profusion

proportion

shortages

submersion

submission

subversion

suspicion

transgression

albion

campion

champion

andean

cyprian

denizen

determine

erotic

ferryman

gordian

guardian

mandarin

kantian

extortion

hammerman

paradigm

skeleton

uneven

specimen

suburban

treatises

complexion

unison

zambian

handwoven

albumin

artisans

masculine

allusion

articles

arkansan

margarine

councilman

partisans

collusion

imprison

particles

delusion

heritage

perversion

reversion

parthian

illusion

immersion

digestion

muskmelon

appian

chilean

libyan

tamarin

confusion

clarion

plebeian

conclusion

carrion

affliction

biotin

foramen

galleon

marian

median

orion

simian

contortion

horizon

conviction

ghanaian

predictions

shortcoming

hawaiian

intrusion

midshipman

gillian

bedridden

heartbroken

abdomen

charwoman

enlighten

enliven

nobleman

predictors

rifleman

forthcoming

everyone

guncotton

in-person

lumberman

protective

uncertain

extinction

uncommon

dispersion

absorption

abstention

northwestern

beholden

extrusion

menhaden

adsorption

exclusion

explosion

shortcomings

coercion

fruition

pretension

prevention

tuition

retention

restriction

inversion

congressman

laotian

contusion

bitumen

chariots

charities

collagen

halcyon

heretic

neurotic

ottoman

scorpion

solomon

predictor

parities

parodies

vitamin

pirouettes

periods

ramadan

wesleyan

verities

communion

anyone

downtrodden

snapdragon

disunion

hardcovers

outspoken

unbroken

protestant

forgotten

gravamen

countryman

fustian

lesbian

thespian

toboggan

constriction

dilution

fisherman

misfortune

munition

musician

northeastern

omission

permission

prodigies

remission

volition

arian

freudian

heroine

korean

alderman

heroin

permian

protestants

cowardice

backgammon

pavilion

hardcover

perfusion

timberman

brazilian

cohesion

cortisone

logician

parodist

protectors

dorian

dominion

vermilion

aryan

backwoodsman

bedouin

australian

irian

odeon

samoan

civilian

forbidden

forewoman

opinion

unburden

veteran

proscription

prodigy

cognition

prescription

artichoke

dentition

derision

fijian

corrosion

encryption

optician

parisian

irishman

perception

critical

bandwagon

rarities

vatican

crestfallen

embolden

franciscan

jettison

reptilian

courtesies

elison

peterman

protector

garrison

laureates

overdone

adrian

housebroken

octillion

portico

clergyman

collision

precision

conscription

provision

broadcasting

revision

transcription

diversion

subscription

courtesy

gaussian

austrian

alien

fabian

cambrian

avian

fenian

protocols

talisman

nemean

reopen

uterine

benjamin

lutheran

vertically

saleswoman

produces

beethoven

nonunion

producers

waterman

bouillon

bulletin

broadcasters

keynesian

overman

reunion

superman

ambrosian

protocol

nonhuman

regimen

broadcaster

cardigan

chamberlain

unwritten

surtaxes

portuguese

cardigans

berettas

grobian

jovian

julian

neritic

nubian

producer

protean

artichokes

cardiac

vertical

criticize

feminine

prodigal

wretchedly

melanin

bosnian

overrun

sumatran

drudgery

crotchety

vertices

cortisol

predispose

grotesquely

grudgingly

artistry

burritos

protester

vertigo

aortic

protesters

shortsighted

4 syllable words

syncopation

adulation

education

pagination

agitation

explication

complication

formulation

incantation

indignation

subluxation

instigation

indentation

pigmentation

excavation

mortification

dispensation

integration

jurisdiction

activation

acclimation

accusation

acclamation

affectation

exhalation

annexation

calibration

cancellation

circulation

convocation

culmination

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

destination

dislocation

duplication

estimation

fibrillation

emulation

equitation

granulation

reclamation

inundation

invitation

palpitation

regulation

publication

immigration

relaxation

speculation

vaccination

ventilation

reputation

segregation

tabulation

collocation

coronation

decimation

delegation

correlation

desolation

detonation

defamation

dissipation

elevation

emanation

dehydration

erudition

renovation

germination

hesitation

limitation

mitigation

provocation

realization

recitation

revelation

admiration

appalachian

bifurcation

termination

titillation

visitation

extrication

self-deception

adoration

exclamation

explanation

implantation

incrustation

surrogation

violation

impregnation

indiscretion

amputation

calculation

computation

embarkation

ministration

segmentation

execution

disputation

illustration

obfuscation

confiscation

vegetation

condemnation

condensation

constellation

constipation

consecration

disconnection

fragmentation

infestation

inquisition

interdiction

iridescent

abnegation

abrogation

admonition

aggregation

approbation

commutation

saturation

aggravation

celebration

combination

compilation

consolation

consummation

emigration

fermentation

interaction

elocution

designation

devastation

disaffection

fabrication

insurrection

disposition

imposition

lilliputian

oxidation

lubrication

strangulation

ovulation

occupation

obligation

liquidation

situation

penetration

indigestion

persecution

population

maturation

graduation

resignation

predilection

presentation

proclamation

recantation

abolition

affirmation

aspiration

diminution

dissolution

domination

evocation

mutilation

nomination

preelection

oscillation

jubilation

connotation

dissertation

motivation

isolation

valuation

profanation

repossession

resurrection

propagation

readmission

reelection

himalayan

relocation

conflagration

elongation

legislation

contradiction

inhibition

orchestration

sequestration

misconception

infiltration

distribution

reassertion

mediation

compensation

radiation

variation

decoration

condescension

iteration

aberration

miseration

laceration

liberation

ideation

consultation

modulation

federation

moderation

disinflation

electrician

expedition

exposition

gastrulation

imperfection

institution

intersection

retribution

ammunition

dandelion

exhibition

indonesian

masturbation

permutation

prosecution

refutation

absolution

acquisition

commendation

demarcation

inattention

indecision

information

destitution

interruption

interjection

recollection

statistician

retardation

congregation

requisition

introspection

concentration

confrontation

conjugation

contemplation

corp.

corporation

declaration

definition

demolition

demonstration

deposition

devolution

european

evolution

extradition

figuration

galilean

intuition

iranian

jacobean

maccabean

melanesian

perturbation

premonition

preservation

reawaken

recreation

reformation

repercussion

repetition

reposition

reservation

resolution

revolution

supposition

trepidation

reinspection

generation

disinfection

importation

incarnation

transformation

leviathan

reparation

misperception

transportation

veneration

intervention

misbegotten

interception

liquefaction

adrenaline

fluctuation

separation

paradoxes

decompression

preconception

coloration

perforation

deviation

preparation

constitution

dietitian

transplantation

incubation

reconstruction

deconstruction

benediction

excitation

expiration

aldebaran

intercession

minnesotan

deportation

copernican

altercation

backwardation

crucifixion

inspiration

competition

composition

deformation

convolution

intermission

recognition

paraguayan

prostitution

precondition

retrocession

obstetrician

disillusion

hibernation

levitation

locomotion

opposition

contraception

politician

proposition

rumination

ulceration

usurpation

perspiration

businesswoman

fumigation

respiration

desperation

procreation

restoration

contribution

gentlewoman

preignition

circumspection

gravitation

exploration

circumvention

menstruation

satisfaction

diocesan

sicilian

arbitration

punctuation

exhortation

toleration

apparition

operation

predicament

prohibition

registration

pelagian

coalition

cogitation

macedonian

dominican

circumcision

tasmanian

confirmation

protestation

glaciation

conservation

molestation

eritrean

algonquian

american

cyclopean

albanian

alternation

cultivation

predecessors

conversation

jordanian

penicillin

observation

gargantuan

nonprescription

expectation

exploitation

predicaments

kindergarten

rhododendron

contravention

collodion

heritages

simonian

comedian

devonian

exhumation

alteration

englishwoman

arabian

augmentation

canadian

consternation

mammalian

lancastrian

comprehension

malformation

octahedron

ostentation

periodic

predecessor

protestations

noblewoman

predictable

republican

hemoglobin

apprehension

comparison

meridian

foliation

aviation

carcinogen

corinthian

columbian

equestrian

estonian

custodian

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Words that rhyme with the word eradication

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

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