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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

experts

emption

expressed

section

flexion

expert

sexton

exports

gumption

action

caption

diction

fraction

faction

fiction

friction

gentian

suction

mention

pension

tension

traction

question

freshen

nation

station

session

haitian

lampron

hessian

aspirin

caxton

desperate

delphian

apron

aspen

chairman

chessman

chevron

claxon

ensign

stepson

esprit

hempen

jetson

pectin

pressman

saxon

airman

kenyan

nekton

kelson

keelson

teston

disperse

lakefront

sanction

misprint

junction

export

function

caisson

brethren

jason

weapon

belgian

worsen

engine

reckon

urson

auction

hasten

christian

charon

chasten

mansion

option

vesper

bastion

torsion

basin

mason

portion

beckon

person

freshman

martian

heron

hesper

lessen

lesson

marron

perron

capstan

children

lengthen

doctrine

spokesman

statesman

dustman

headsman

strengthen

dispersed

homespun

expire

suasion

passion

sturgeon

russian

grecian

asian

persian

misprints

ashen

burgeon

cushion

fashion

prussian

ration

surgeon

urchin

mission

earthen

cajun

fission

version

henchman

tungsten

penguin

landsman

acton

billion

bookman

marksman

brakeman

bullion

citron

classman

dampen

desman

despair

jackman

jaspers

million

damson

melton

minion

expired

penman

tuscan

whitson

workman

oxfords

craftsman

trillion

draftsman

huntsman

whispers

passports

banyan

baston

bellman

canyon

captain

chaplain

chapman

dispair

disburse

gascon

hackman

headman

hetman

ibsen

kirkman

m1

kelvin

kremlin

onion

oxen

packman

pillion

pinion

piston

runnion

saffron

samson

passman

scallion

scullion

selden

shipman

spearman

stallion

stillion

tendon

churchman

flashgun

fortune

georgian

luncheon

margin

faustian

dungeon

bushman

asper

bacon

baron

barren

bason

bayman

bellon

bison

bisson

blacken

bourbon

bracken

breton

brazen

burden

canaan

cayman

certain

christen

craven

curtain

dagan

burton

scotsman

burman

cauldron

burdon

chicken

dagon

devon

fasten

despairs

felon

bordman

deafen

daman

deaden

ermine

horseman

firman

garron

german

glisten

graven

happen

haven

heaven

hyson

jasper

jetton

kalan

laden

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

landman

klansman

portman

postman

listen

disprove

maiden

oxford

melon

moisten

redden

resin

satan

straighten

stricken

tappen

zircon

waken

vegan

whisper

taken

grandson

oarsman

raven

wiccan

pagan

quicken

sicken

slacken

zaman

yachtsman

urban

thicken

sermon

seven

shaken

shaman

threaten

turban

bludgeon

caution

dudgeon

gudgeon

heathen

kitchen

legion

lesion

lotion

mahone

motion

notion

ocean

pathan

plankton

potion

region

pigeon

vision

rayon

woolman

woodman

boston

vulcan

backboards

falcon

warden

guardsman

urine

arson

alman

aspire

atman

austin

bargain

bagman

barton

billman

dobson

fireman

footman

foreman

garden

gilden

gorgon

sportsman

goodman

harden

harten

hearten

houseman

santon

sharpen

shearman

shorten

sylvan

sequin

silken

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

union

squadron

stockman

sultan

tarpon

tartan

tubman

undone

tillman

calvin

canton

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

clinton

copeman

corban

cordon

crimson

jargon

chessboards

jasmine

jordan

jorden

lisbon

kansan

linden

lockman

london

lopeman

lynden

marlin

marten

newsprint

martin

matron

mignon

milken

morgan

mormon

muslin

norman

organ

orphan

outrun

panton

pardon

parson

patron

pitman

plantain

mangan

drunken

hangman

shrunken

sunken

dutchman

rincon

alan

amman

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

begun

billon

bitten

brighten

briton

broken

button

cannon

canon

cabin

cheapen

cousin

cretin

deacon

deepen

demon

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

famine

fatten

flatten

floren

foreign

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

griffon

heighten

hidden

hymen

hyphen

kitten

lagan

latin

leman

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

liven

locken

loosen

loren

lyden

madden

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

passport

open

oven

patten

platen

platten

poison

prison

pullen

reason

rerun

ribbon

baldwin

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

icebergs

sadden

salmon

semen

marchman

markman

seaman

season

satin

seton

siphon

steven

stiffen

siren

spoken

smitten

striven

tighten

triton

wheaten

salesman

sudden

sullen

summon

syphon

talon

toughen

wagon

weaken

women

backboard

chessboard

wooden

woolen

written

yaupon

titan

token

treason

villain

warren

whiten

widen

wizen

woman

townsman

sweeten

fusion

sagebrush

trojan

alban

bolden

boatman

chieftain

dalton

darken

disbar

dolman

dolphin

faulcon

fibrin

fielden

fountain

freedman

golden

harken

iceberg

lightman

lineman

linemen

minden

molten

mountain

newsman

olden

outdone

ponton

shotgun

soldan

stallman

wanton

coachman

zion

longan

ion

othman

watchman

dian

lion

scion

mayan

paean

peon

baseboard

seedsman

blowgun

bobbin

boughten

chosen

auden

bollen

bowman

broaden

brogan

colon

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

fallen

frozen

gluten

dashboard

dromon

gotten

logan

neighbors

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

lumen

odin

omen

often

pavon

pollan

pollen

proven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

shogun

showman

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

thousand

woven

stolen

swollen

toman

trodden

yeoman

baseboards

phosphor

dashboards

gowan

neighbor

owen

rowen

ruin

phosphors

cowan

rowan

washboard

highbrow

highbrows

3 syllable words

expulsion

extension

inspection

extortion

chairperson

compression

filtration

excursion

impression

prostration

suspension

aspersion

cistercian

accession

accretion

alsatian

crustacean

suppression

depression

dictation

insertion

secretion

succession

dispersion

lactation

oppression

temptation

expressly

abstraction

duration

assertion

vacation

explosion

adsorption

distraction

extrusion

horatian

transgression

exception

aspersions

declension

discretion

inflation

misprision

capsaicin

conflation

completion

translation

in-person

dispersal

thespian

obsession

exertion

equation

expressive

dalmatian

ablation

compassion

concession

damnation

deflation

hydration

impassion

depletion

libration

migration

optation

abrasion

stagnation

aggression

plantation

regression

salvation

persuasion

repression

progression

suspicion

technician

vibration

cetacean

elation

negation

desertion

flirtation

gradation

gyration

location

oration

occasion

predation

emblazon

procession

secession

truncation

recession

summation

vocation

sedation

extinction

exclusion

infarction

infraction

encryption

contraction

subtraction

contortion

compulsion

contrition

aspirant

attraction

aspirates

diffraction

everyone

mexican

disruption

transmission

mistaken

uncertain

distortion

abortion

adoption

apportion

aspirate

assassin

asuncion

attrition

australian

carnation

contagion

conversion

cyprian

dentition

digression

disbursement

excision

ferryman

formation

foundation

incursion

invasion

inversion

menhaden

misshapen

patrician

preemption

proportion

propulsion

rendition

starvation

submersion

subversion

tactician

aspirants

expertly

transfusion

egyptian

snapdragon

consumption

prescription

countryman

crestfallen

companion

description

imprison

causation

correction

donation

fisherman

probation

lecithin

ligation

privation

carrion

clarion

perversion

phoenician

foramen

marian

caucasian

dilation

malaysian

ovation

precession

whispering

saccharin

flotation

veteran

mutation

citation

direction

aversion

cremation

deletion

evasion

immersion

notation

rotation

quotation

relation

reversion

percussion

venetian

enlighten

chamberlain

chairwoman

compunction

enliven

expiry

timberman

expiring

misfortune

unburden

bedridden

genuine

assumption

confucian

convulsion

implosion

intrusion

concoction

presumption

dispersive

disbursements

austrian

aspartame

redemption

distinction

resumption

lumberman

cambrian

inscription

subscription

transcription

conscription

coercion

creation

croatian

halcyon

connection

connexion

hammerman

dissection

champion

selection

oxygen

seclusion

awaken

perception

discussion

disparage

freemason

fustian

anchorman

anyone

disparate

mandarin

optician

submission

occlusion

perfection

backwoodsman

condition

lesbian

incision

despairing

deception

defection

detection

protection

reception

jamaican

keratin

revulsion

resection

determine

ignition

preclusion

campion

reexports

specimen

superman

erection

suburban

ablution

affection

collection

concussion

emulsion

taxpayer

election

nutrition

wesleyan

contraption

absorption

ambrosian

bandwagon

ejection

embolden

masculine

rejection

reptilian

franciscan

octillion

outspoken

exemption

proscription

misfortunes

gentleman

housebroken

projection

unbroken

devotion

emission

position

precaution

rescission

englishman

commission

emotion

permission

physician

pollution

petition

recision

sedition

promotion

decision

aleutian

reaction

tradition

diversion

collegian

commotion

addition

corruption

edition

erosion

solution

conception

confection

conclusion

abduction

convection

confusion

appian

arian

malayan

heroin

syrian

tamarin

deflection

inception

heroine

inclusion

infection

midshipman

infusion

pentathlon

reflection

horizon

alderman

medallion

opinion

brazilian

civilian

magician

battalion

expires

acumen

laotian

backgammon

italian

dominion

discipline

pavilion

mispronounce

parisian

corrosion

objection

rhodopsin

derision

disbarment

unwritten

taxpayers

injection

addiction

artesian

ascension

aspiring

attention

cartesian

contusion

depiction

detention

deduction

dimension

diffusion

eviction

dissension

eruption

inaction

irishman

laurentian

norwegian

partition

prediction

pretension

prevention

production

profusion

reduction

retention

seduction

complexion

elison

handwoven

downtrodden

suggestion

disunion

albion

denizen

adhesion

gravamen

andean

bedizen

albumin

indian

digestion

skeleton

uneven

waterman

icebreakers

kantian

overdone

overman

overrun

venison

medicine

peterman

puritan

councilman

reexport

jacobin

jettison

macabre

scorpion

zambian

inflection

illusion

imagine

allusion

division

collusion

collision

clergyman

neighborhood

delusion

dilution

provision

profession

precision

religion

possession

affliction

combustion

conduction

contention

convention

conviction

exaction

exhaustion

inhuman

invention

induction

retraction

singleton

transaction

aryan

gaussian

ghanaian

bedouin

cation

chilean

dorian

galleon

gillian

hawaiian

korean

moroccan

orion

permian

libyan

plebeian

uterine

congestion

abandon

simian

cohesion

guncotton

exporters

abdomen

alaskan

bookkeepers

ingestion

icebreaker

policeman

irian

predestine

rebellion

talisman

unbutton

uncommon

perfusion

logician

phosphorites

porcelain

sumatran

scythian

phrygian

benjamin

destruction

infliction

beholden

restriction

lutheran

neighboring

transition

neighborhoods

confession

fruition

stygian

aegean

tuition

ambition

admission

arkansan

aspires

bitumen

bookkeeper

bosnian

bulletin

cinnamon

citizen

communion

etruscan

exporter

forgotten

garrison

gordian

guardian

intestine

nebraskan

nevadan

pelican

phosphoric

phosphorite

recovers

takeovers

toboggan

vatican

whisperer

instruction

audition

injunction

halogen

regimen

remission

volition

intention

conjunction

constriction

obstruction

musician

omission

margarine

munition

construction

freudian

julian

clarendon

fabian

jovian

protean

aquifers

reopen

whisperers

grobian

forewoman

vermilion

alien

avian

myosin

niacin

nubian

odeon

takeover

african

samoan

discovers

recover

abstention

cognition

harlequin

fijian

nonunion

badminton

saleswoman

adrian

aquifer

beethoven

discover

catalan

eleven

gossipers

javelin

melanin

ramadan

receivers

silicon

unison

feminine

keynesian

lanolin

anglican

achievers

nonhuman

origin

parthian

revision

magdalen

nobleman

cheeseburgers

rifleman

corsican

fenian

nitrogen

biotin

decipher

gossiper

median

neighborly

receiver

neighbourly

passover

nemean

congressman

hydrogen

achiever

muskmelon

bishoprics

disappear

reunion

recovery

bouillon

collagen

cheeseburger

ottoman

vitamin

solomon

artisan

cardigan

charlatan

disapprove

gooseberries

charwoman

forbidden

disappears

partisan

raspberries

high-powered

lucifer

dogberry

gooseberry

hackberry

heartbroken

raspberry

4 syllable words

demonstration

exclamation

consternation

execution

ministration

exhortation

maturation

expedition

exposition

illustration

misperception

saturation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

annexation

cancellation

circulation

conservation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

designation

destination

devastation

emulation

estimation

exhibition

immigration

information

insulation

liquidation

regulation

exhumation

insurrection

oxidation

presentation

recollection

refutation

resignation

segregation

ventilation

levitation

revelation

detonation

machination

hesitation

bifurcation

affirmation

trepidation

vacillation

usurpation

defamation

fascination

renovation

resurrection

dissipation

meditation

perturbation

alteration

elevation

expressionist

emanation

delegation

derivation

rhetorician

legislation

apparition

circumspection

orchestration

syncopation

misperceptions

moderation

toleration

variation

extradition

fluctuation

shakespearean

vegetation

integration

respirators

calculation

malformation

sectarian

decompression

dispensation

disputation

gastrulation

imperfection

importation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indexation

installation

instigation

reinspection

segmentation

affectation

calibration

adaptation

consolation

transplantation

confirmation

altercation

alternation

approbation

consummation

experiment

dislocation

fibrillation

conversation

culmination

cultivation

distillation

interaction

intercession

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

molestation

observation

occupation

palpitation

incubation

proclamation

protestation

recognition

relaxation

replication

reputation

requisition

simulation

stimulation

tribulation

experience

allocation

dilatation

avocation

dedication

fluoridation

divination

hibernation

appellation

imitation

innovation

isolation

inhalation

irrigation

irritation

dehydration

immolation

limitation

litigation

medication

revocation

titillation

mitigation

visitation

respirator

oscillation

procreation

valuation

radiation

aviation

surrogation

concentration

incrustation

infiltration

reassertion

implantation

electrician

education

amputation

consecration

constellation

constipation

consultation

disinflation

indignation

adulation

imputation

inflammation

pagination

infestation

interception

punctuation

liquefaction

pigmentation

satisfaction

intervention

subluxation

experiments

agitation

phosphorescence

comparison

absolution

deformation

disposition

intermission

copernican

interruption

centurion

restitution

stipulation

retrocession

introspection

retardation

aspirated

interurban

abdication

glaciation

nestorian

recuperates

advocation

experienced

acquisition

graduation

victorian

application

destitution

lilliputian

situation

fabrication

hypertension

deportation

greco-roman

fermentation

compilation

allegation

animation

annotation

appalachian

assyrian

collocation

contemplation

definition

demolition

deposition

devolution

dissolution

distribution

elongation

equestrian

evolution

germination

gravitation

habitation

melanesian

navigation

premonition

propagation

provocation

recuperate

repercussion

repetition

resolution

revolution

sanitation

suffocation

termination

validation

augmentation

compensation

arbitration

foliation

ideation

computation

cogitation

modulation

condensation

confiscation

mediation

pedestrian

embarkation

fragmentation

violation

deviation

indentation

inquisition

institution

interdiction

lancastrian

malnutrition

obfuscation

ostentation

retribution

substitution

accordion

persecution

nicaraguan

exportable

aggravation

commendation

esperanto

estonian

obsidian

aggregation

pagurian

abnegation

abrogation

granulation

abyssinian

desperadoes

desperately

historian

indonesian

vindication

indication

imposition

convocation

duplication

elocution

invocation

population

precondition

publication

superstition

syndication

tabulation

lubrication

statistician

gentlewoman

self-deception

inhibition

obstetrician

impregnation

indiscretion

conflagration

disparaging

conjugation

sicilian

arabian

gregorian

himalayan

maccabean

coronation

desperado

diminution

connotation

jacobean

correlation

disillusion

fumigation

jubilation

locomotion

intuition

motivation

supervision

repossession

supposition

profanation

realization

receivership

relocation

rumination

smithsonian

erudition

european

mutilation

valerian

domination

missourian

evocation

draconian

fallopian

nomination

constitution

implication

mortification

pelagian

interwoven

condemnation

complication

commutation

composition

misgovernment

competition

expropriate

carcinogen

circumcision

demarcation

combination

dereliction

disparages

diaspora

dispiriting

obligation

prosecution

prostitution

receiverships

moravian

superhuman

subdivision

ovulation

strangulation

ordination

permutation

committeeman

custodian

albanian

asperity

cyclopean

eustachian

confrontation

disparity

oblivion

pavlovian

tasmanian

overburden

penicillin

vociferates

watermelon

opposition

proposition

preelection

kindergarten

preignition

californian

nonpartisan

abolition

algerian

assemblyman

reposition

ibuprofen

reelection

bavarian

canadian

collodion

coloradan

attribution

devonian

diocesan

hyperion

mammalian

napoleon

planarian

praetorian

reawaken

recoveries

vociferate

simonian

utopian

formulation

octahedron

tetrahedron

coalition

disparities

nigerian

congregation

tamoxifen

macedonian

exuberance

exuberant

misbegotten

prohibition

dietitian

leviathan

crocodilian

disappearance

admonition

benediction

indecision

ammunition

disaffection

predilection

agrarian

aldebaran

american

barbarian

minnesotan

herculean

jordanian

librarian

nonprescription

businesswoman

discoveries

eritrean

olympian

paraguayan

predetermine

englishwoman

reexamine

samaritan

wagnerian

preconception

polynesian

politician

hungarian

disconnection

arthurian

intersection

mongolian

disinfection

discoverer

chameleon

liberian

contrarian

siberian

iranian

criterion

interjection

iberian

plutonian

galilean

comedian

dispirited

discovery

mispronounces

newtonian

athenian

contraception

contribution

convolution

crucifixion

misconception

columbian

cotyledon

dandelion

armenian

alabaman

rhododendron

amphibian

hydrocarbon

peruvian

meridian

readmission

condescension

jurisdiction

ohioan

reproduction

apprehension

adrenaline

arizonan

hemoglobin

low-spirited

floridian

noblewoman

indigestion

bolivian

contradiction

algonquian

hegelian

inattention

corinthian

introduction

bohemian

reconstruction

comprehension

deconstruction

gorgonian

circumvention

guatemalan

occupiers

darwinian

manumission

occupier

protozoan

pacifiers

discoverers

contravention

polyhedron

dominican

disappearing

armageddon

pacifier

republican

disapproving

gargantuan

reciprocates

whosoever

disapproval

reciprocal

reciprocate

copenhagen

5 syllable words

expropriation

cooperation

corroboration

extermination

experiential

exfoliation

incarceration

inauguration

agglomeration

obliteration

decapitation

remuneration

adulteration

exhilaration

exoneration

mechanization

expropriations

amelioration

refrigeration

commemoration

exaggeration

vaporization

pasteurization

deceleration

reiteration

defenestration

maximization

configuration

conglomeration

misinformation

recommendation

rectification

degeneration

exacerbation

regeneration

vulgarization

hallucination

precipitation

conciliation

confederation

specification

sterilization

solicitation

accommodation

interpolation

delineation

expressionism

dissociation

affiliation

alleviation

annihilation

association

reaffirmation

administration

proliferation

reverberation

procrastination

approximation

intoxication

interpretation

specialization

insinuation

manipulation

reintegration

initiation

anticipation

predestination

substantiation

origination

inoculation

consolidation

negotiation

expressionistic

desegregation

domestication

equivocation

evacuation

sedimentation

concatenation

recrimination

emancipation

accreditation

inactivation

denomination

repatriation

denunciation

renunciation

pronunciation

dissemination

resuscitation

fertilization

assassination

assimilation

determination

evaluation

peloponnesian

abbreviation

attenuation

civilization

exoskeleton

amortization

elimination

abomination

dramatization

illumination

canonization

facilitation

localization

premeditation

ejaculation

preoccupation

accumulation

appreciation

articulation

cauterization

centralization

cohabitation

depreciation

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

imagination

improvisation

incrimination

infatuation

investigation

ionization

irradiation

juxtaposition

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

polarization

rejuvenation

representation

experimental

examination

equalization

immunization

authorization

amalgamation

synchronization

appropriation

hyperinflation

subordination

delicatessen

contamination

continuation

interrogation

intimidation

invalidation

magnetization

participation

congratulation

manifestation

recombination

insemination

epicurean

miscalculation

christianization

electrocution

experiences

indoctrination

inhabitation

triangulation

academician

clarification

classification

elizabethan

edification

gratification

brutalization

certification

colonization

legalization

gasification

mobilization

modernization

desalination

eradication

orientation

repudiation

recoverable

utilization

pacification

revaluation

verification

prevarication

ramification

ratification

stratification

nonintervention

humiliation

retaliation

mathematician

metropolitan

nonsectarian

capitulation

deification

alienation

confabulation

harmonization

magnification

organization

decomposition

depopulation

reforestation

hybridization

pomeranian

predisposition

normalization

falsification

misapplication

neutralization

expropriated

discoverable

maximilian

presbyterian

authentication

disproportionate

experimenter

russification

vilification

jeffersonian

libertarian

codification

notification

ossification

coagulation

glorification

nullification

mummification

respiratory

modification

presupposition

nickelodeon

purification

qualification

unification

expiratory

amplification

disembarkation

adjudication

ornamentation

dissatisfaction

justification

communication

quantification

sophistication

fortification

sanctification

experimenters

hydrogenation

assemblywoman

disparagingly

argumentation

ethiopian

coordination

caledonian

instrumentation

neapolitan

multiplication

mississippian

prognostication

amazonian

babylonian

simplification

hyperborean

panamanian

patagonian

augustinian

scandinavian

yugoslavian

theologian

brobdingnagian

carolinian

disappearances

hanoverian

oregonian

proletarian

unitarian

overproduction

misappropriates

interconnection

philadelphian

misappropriate

nitroglycerine

veterinarian

misapprehension

vegetarian

centenarian

reciprocity

carthaginian

beethovenian

argentinian

lithuanian

pythagorean

washingtonian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word expiration

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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