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

actions

bastions

factions

auden

bacon

bayman

beckon

bellon

bisson

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

brazen

breton

brighten

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

canaan

cayman

certain

charon

christen

common

cotton

cousin

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

ermine

fallen

felon

firman

floren

foreign

frighten

german

glisten

gotten

graven

hausen

haven

heaven

heighten

heron

hymen

hyphen

jetton

kalan

laden

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

locken

loosen

loren

lyden

maiden

marron

melon

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

often

oven

pagan

pavon

perron

pollan

pollen

raven

reckon

redden

resin

riden

ripen

robin

rosin

rotten

satan

sermon

seven

shaken

shaman

siphon

siren

sodden

soften

straighten

sudden

sullen

summon

syphon

taken

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

trodden

turban

urban

vegan

waken

warren

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

yaupon

zaman

zircon

auction

casting

faustian

flexion

freshman

gentian

hangman

lasting

mangan

martian

mention

option

pension

portion

question

section

suction

tension

torsion

cowan

craftsman

dian

draftsman

gowan

ion

lion

mayan

rayon

sanction

scion

urine

zion

asian

bludgeon

burgeon

cajun

cushion

dudgeon

earthen

fission

grecian

gudgeon

lotion

mission

motion

notion

ocean

persian

potion

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

lampron

landman

dustman

horseman

klansman

scotsman

sexton

statesman

yachtsman

airman

alban

apron

bargain

barton

bellman

brakeman

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chairman

chestnut

chevron

corban

cordon

custom

dalton

darken

desman

destin

dolman

dolphin

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

fountain

garden

gorgon

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

heightens

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jargon

jordan

jorden

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

lightens

lightman

lineman

linemen

listens

lockman

london

m1

marlin

marten

martin

matron

melton

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

muslin

nekton

norman

onion

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

pardon

pastime

patron

pectin

penman

piston

ponton

runnion

scullion

selden

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallman

stockman

sultan

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tightens

tubman

undone

vulcan

wanton

warden

whitson

workman

auctions

castings

gumption

emption

plankton

questions

sections

tungsten

acting

asthma

basting

beacon

beaten

begun

belgian

billon

bitten

blowgun

bowman

brethren

briton

brogan

broken

bushman

cheapen

chicken

chosen

christian

churchman

colon

costing

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

deacon

deepen

demon

diction

driven

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dutchman

eaten

eden

elan

engine

extant

fiction

fortune

freeman

friction

frozen

function

georgian

gibbon

given

glidden

gluten

griffon

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

huntsman

junction

kitten

landsman

leman

leven

linen

logan

longan

lumen

luncheon

margin

marksman

mitten

ninon

odin

omen

open

othman

ousting

poison

prison

proven

pullen

quicken

reason

rerun

resting

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rumen

seaman

season

semen

seton

shogun

showman

shrunken

sicken

slogan

smitten

solon

spoken

sportsman

steven

stiffen

stolen

stricken

striven

sunken

sweeten

swollen

tasting

testing

thicken

token

toman

treason

vesting

villain

wasting

watchman

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yeoman

heathen

astound

baldwin

bordman

chestnuts

customs

delphian

homespun

salesman

fusion

headsman

marchman

markman

pistons

postman

fighting

portman

spokesman

strengthen

kitchen

lengthen

legion

distance

distant

doctrine

lesion

oarsman

lighting

cauldron

pastimes

pigeon

region

sighting

trojan

vision

yachting

townsman

paean

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

peon

billion

billman

bolden

bookman

chieftain

citron

million

minion

eyestone

golden

mignon

goodman

henchman

penguin

gilden

milken

olden

tastings

boatman

bullion

clinton

copeman

crimson

festoon

fielden

footman

freedman

lactone

linden

lisbon

lopeman

lynden

molten

newsman

pillion

pinion

pitman

ragtime

shearman

rectum

sequin

shakedown

shipman

soldan

stillion

spearman

silken

sustain

tillman

fictions

system

union

sylvan

trillion

woodman

woolman

astounds

guardsman

vestment

boasting

coachman

coasting

fightings

hosting

lightning

listing

posting

rincon

roasting

sightings

toasting

twisting

eighteen

children

distend

seedsman

shakedowns

sustained

sustains

systems

vestments

listings

postings

lightnings

costume

dictum

disdain

dukedom

eighteens

esteem

extend

extent

keystone

nighttime

peacetime

sistine

victim

wisdom

distinct

eighteenth

extends

disdained

disdains

sixteen

nighttimes

victims

keystones

costumes

extinct

postmark

sixteens

nightmare

octane

sixteenth

bookstands

mustang

touchdown

sixteenths

nightmares

touchdowns

mustangs

right-hand

bookstand

3 syllable words

acetone

assassin

fasteners

garrison

halcyon

appian

arian

cation

galleon

gaussian

myosin

niacin

saccharin

tamarin

causation

citation

dilation

fastening

gyration

ligation

negation

oration

possession

predation

privation

profession

reaction

sedation

summation

creation

croatian

horatian

alaskan

capsaicin

talisman

coercion

laotian

albion

andean

awaken

campion

catalan

champion

fastenings

destiny

elison

freemason

gravamen

hydration

determine

fustian

hammerman

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jettison

kantian

lanolin

mandarin

medicine

nevadan

connexion

dalmatian

damnation

digression

formation

foundation

impassion

inaction

lactation

laurentian

libration

alsatian

ambition

attention

carnation

collection

compassion

connection

oppression

optation

plantation

progression

protection

reactions

regression

salvation

selection

stagnation

starvation

suppression

tactician

taxation

ramadan

affection

vibration

ablation

admission

confession

migration

specimen

aggression

transition

suburban

thespian

unison

vatican

venison

waterman

zambian

accident

addition

aleutian

alien

aryan

assertion

audition

aversion

avian

bedouin

biotin

carrion

caucasian

cessation

cetacean

clarion

commission

commotion

correction

corruption

cremation

desertion

digestion

dilution

direction

diversion

donation

dorian

duration

edition

elation

fabian

flirtation

flotation

foramen

franciscan

ghanaian

gradation

halogen

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horizon

imagine

irian

korean

lecithin

listener

location

malayan

malaysian

marian

masculine

moroccan

mutation

narration

nebraskan

notation

occasion

ovation

percussion

permian

permission

petition

phoenician

physician

plebeian

pollution

position

precaution

probation

procession

projection

promotion

questioner

quotation

relation

rotation

samoan

solution

suggestion

tradition

truncation

vacation

venetian

veteran

vocation

abandon

abdomen

african

retraction

alderman

austrian

backgammon

lumberman

exaction

cambrian

corsican

magdalen

magician

medallion

policeman

transaction

translation

battalion

chairperson

decedent

destinies

mexican

porcelain

transmission

in-person

italian

predestine

unburden

abduction

attraction

rhodopsin

castration

compression

uncertain

confection

conflation

contention

convection

convention

declension

diffraction

derision

corrosion

fruition

tuition

parisian

accidents

congestion

objection

ablution

abortion

abrasion

accession

accretion

addiction

adoption

anchorman

apportion

ascension

aspersion

asuncion

attrition

auctioneer

cognition

concession

concussion

condition

contagion

conversion

crustacean

deduction

defection

deflation

dentition

depression

detection

detention

dictation

dimension

dissection

election

emulsion

erection

eruption

exertion

gestation

irishman

lastingly

locations

obsession

optician

oxygen

partition

patrician

perception

perfection

persuasion

positions

preemption

pretension

prevention

production

proportion

propulsion

questioners

questionnaire

reduction

rendition

repression

retention

revulsion

secretion

sectional

seduction

sensation

submersion

submission

subversion

succession

suspicion

technician

temptation

vacations

vocations

bosnian

ferryman

peterman

citizen

pelican

denizen

infraction

vitamin

complexion

contraction

contraption

distraction

expansion

superman

customer

eleven

keratin

keynesian

lesbian

listeners

macadam

puritan

scorpion

silicon

academe

anyone

cinnamon

melanin

skeleton

beethoven

solomon

subtraction

wesleyan

transfusion

forgotten

guardian

transgression

adrian

ottoman

overrun

collagen

feminine

gordian

overdone

overman

toboggan

uneven

adhesion

albumin

ambrosian

arkansan

badminton

bandwagon

companion

councilman

crestfallen

decedents

ejection

etruscan

handwoven

housebroken

intestine

muskmelon

occident

outspoken

rejection

snapdragon

sustenance

testament

emission

origin

regimen

parthian

collusion

precision

secession

collegian

decision

provision

margarine

precession

recession

recision

clergyman

deletion

devotion

collision

allusion

emotion

evasion

fisherman

immersion

lightening

listening

munition

musician

omission

perversion

remission

rescission

reversion

sedition

volition

affliction

anglican

assumption

astounding

auctioneers

chilean

combustion

completion

compulsion

conception

concoction

conduction

confucian

contortion

contrition

conviction

convulsion

deflection

exhaustion

fenian

filtration

freudian

frustration

gillian

grobian

impression

induction

infection

inflation

invention

jovian

julian

libyan

median

nemean

nubian

odeon

orion

pentathlon

presumption

prostration

protean

questionnaires

redemption

reflection

reopen

resumption

simian

suspension

syrian

uterine

acumen

asthmatic

artisan

bedridden

brazilian

cardigan

chairwoman

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

civilian

clarendon

customers

customize

decadent

discipline

dissidence

dissident

dominion

enlighten

enliven

estimate

everyone

forbidden

forewoman

genuine

guncotton

hesitant

logician

mistaken

nobleman

abstraction

opinion

transcription

partisan

extraction

pavilion

perfusion

rebellion

residence

resident

uncommon

rifleman

sumatran

timberman

unbutton

unwritten

vermilion

australian

backwoodsman

ingestion

injection

testaments

aegean

fijian

lutheran

phrygian

scythian

stygian

cistercian

congressman

astonish

cartesian

contusion

depiction

depletion

discussion

dispersion

dissension

eviction

excision

exciting

fictional

fixation

consumption

invasion

nitrogen

reception

inversion

adsorption

resection

absorption

profusion

abstention

encryption

menhaden

norwegian

nutrition

occlusion

prediction

exemption

artesian

benjamin

deception

equation

hydrogen

infarction

prescription

ignition

insertion

misshapen

extortion

incision

inflection

incursion

succeeding

cyprian

bitumen

bulletin

nicotine

bedizen

bouillon

begotten

indian

pseudonym

reunion

disunion

egyptian

emblazon

embolden

estimates

dissidents

downtrodden

decadents

countryman

astounded

communion

distances

extender

harlequin

gentleman

nonunion

residents

unbroken

saleswoman

reptilian

octillion

besetting

conclusion

confusion

conscription

constriction

construction

delusion

discretion

disruption

distortion

division

equations

erosion

exception

excursion

illusion

inception

intention

locating

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

nonhuman

obstruction

rectangle

religion

revision

singleton

subscription

ticketing

pseudonyms

extenders

guesstimate

excitement

tectonic

cohesion

heartbroken

extrusion

proscription

beholden

destruction

nightingale

exceeding

excretion

infliction

diffusion

equating

rectangles

exclusion

extension

description

explosion

expression

expulsion

inspection

restriction

preclusion

seclusion

compunction

distinction

englishman

disdainful

guesstimates

imprison

istanbul

postmaster

postnatal

toastmaster

conjunction

costumer

extensions

instruction

inscription

distinctions

extinction

intrusion

infusion

right-handed

inhuman

implosion

inclusion

post-mortem

visiting

extensive

liechtenstein

postmasters

asthmatics

bystander

costumers

distemper

distinctive

distinctly

extinctions

systemic

victimize

nightmarish

distinguish

injunction

bystanders

distinguished

extinguish

extinguished

echidna

tectonics

4 syllable words

aberration

adoration

apparition

coloration

ideation

laceration

moderation

operation

surrogation

toleration

violation

graduation

maturation

saturation

abyssinian

abolition

admiration

affirmation

allegation

allocation

alteration

appellation

aspiration

animation

annotation

avocation

collocation

connotation

corp.

corporation

correlation

dedication

defamation

delegation

derivation

dilatation

elevation

fascination

fluoridation

gravitation

habitation

hesitation

hibernation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

jubilation

litigation

medication

meditation

motivation

mutilation

navigation

propagation

provocation

readmission

realization

renovation

repossession

revelation

revocation

sanitation

suffocation

vacillation

validation

valuation

arabian

assyrian

bavarian

canadian

coloradan

diocesan

galilean

jacobean

maccabean

mammalian

planarian

reawaken

cogitation

adulation

agitation

comparison

education

fluctuation

macedonian

modulation

pedestrian

tamoxifen

vegetation

aviation

coalition

decoration

deviation

dietitian

federation

foliation

generation

iteration

liberation

mediation

miseration

perforation

preparation

prohibition

radiation

reassertion

reparation

rhetorician

separation

variation

veneration

abrogation

accusation

abdication

abnegation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

acquisition

actionable

activation

adaptation

meridian

affectation

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

altercation

celebration

commutation

annexation

alternation

application

approbation

backwardation

calibration

cancellation

circulation

compilation

confirmation

conversation

convocation

cultivation

deformation

degradation

demarcation

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

designation

duplication

emigration

emulation

equitation

fabrication

granulation

hypertension

immigration

invocation

indication

intimation

masturbation

interaction

obligation

occupation

palpitation

proclamation

reclamation

observation

penetration

population

replication

ovulation

predilection

publication

relaxation

reputation

resignation

segregation

tabulation

ventilation

retardation

simulation

speculation

statistician

vindication

vaccination

moravian

peruvian

recollection

regulation

stimulation

stipulation

tribulation

agrarian

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

american

amphibian

barbarian

copernican

custodian

dandelion

estonian

glaciation

isotonic

jordanian

librarian

minnesotan

nestorian

obsidian

pavlovian

penicillin

reexamine

samaritan

situation

tasmanian

testimony

wagnerian

watermelon

conjugation

accidental

dehydration

ohioan

elongation

syncopation

algerian

appalachian

bifurcation

decimation

declaration

demolition

deposition

desiccation

desolation

desperation

devolution

erudition

evocation

evolution

figuration

fumigation

hungarian

irritation

isolation

levitation

limitation

locomotion

machination

manumission

mitigation

opposition

oscillation

perspiration

perturbation

politician

preelection

preignition

preservation

procreation

proposition

recitation

recreation

reelection

reformation

relocation

repercussion

repetition

reposition

reservation

resolution

respiration

restoration

resurrection

revolution

rumination

supposition

titillation

trepidation

ulceration

visitation

amputation

arbitration

attribution

augmentation

calculation

complication

computation

condemnation

decompression

embarkation

exhortation

formulation

gastrulation

implication

importation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

inflammation

integration

lancastrian

liquefaction

malformation

malnutrition

mortification

punctuation

satisfaction

transformation

transportation

armageddon

collodion

comedian

criterion

draconian

european

estonians

fallopian

floridian

gregorian

himalayan

adrenaline

liberian

contrarian

iranian

protozoan

siberian

sicilian

valerian

shakespearean

academy

arizonan

pagination

chameleon

hyperion

iberian

missourian

praetorian

napoleon

testimonies

apprehension

congregation

indigestion

strangulation

admonition

algonquian

ammunition

benediction

carcinogen

circumcision

competition

composition

conservation

consolation

consummation

convolution

dereliction

desecration

destination

destitution

devastation

elocution

estimation

excitation

exhibition

expiration

fibrillation

gargantuan

imposition

inattention

information

intercession

intermission

interruption

invitation

lilliputian

contemplation

athenian

corinthian

prosecution

requisition

restitution

prostitution

retrocession

conflagration

questionable

syndication

nigerian

superstition

implantation

leviathan

molestation

oxidation

pelagian

liquidation

lubrication

permutation

persecution

protestation

recognition

refutation

academic

academies

accordion

armenian

assemblyman

astonishing

californian

centurion

columbian

committeeman

comprehension

cotyledon

customary

cyclopean

darwinian

dominican

equestrian

eritrean

estimator

eustachian

gorgonian

greco-roman

guatemalan

herculean

hesitancy

historian

inhibition

interurban

legislation

misdemeanor

nicaraguan

oblivion

occidental

ostensible

ostensibly

overburden

pagurian

paraguayan

predetermine

residency

rhododendron

sectarian

victorian

circumvention

disillusion

condescension

constitution

estimations

excavation

execution

detonation

consecration

constellation

constipation

exploration

arthurian

nomination

consternation

profanation

confiscation

consultation

electrician

destinations

expedition

exposition

premonition

menstruation

inquisition

mongolian

interception

jurisdiction

dictionary

germination

interdiction

melanesian

intervention

emanation

usurpation

fragmentation

illustration

indentation

indexation

indignation

infestation

intersection

imperfection

ministration

smithsonian

domination

intuition

obfuscation

definition

dissertation

dissipation

ostentation

polynesian

supervision

termination

retribution

subluxation

coronation

dissolution

transplantation

reproduction

substitution

exhalation

incubation

interjection

registration

crocodilian

customizes

interwoven

hemoglobin

misbegotten

noblewoman

republican

residences

bolivian

estimable

sustainable

academics

devonian

dichotomy

newtonian

estimated

estimators

hesitantly

plutonian

utopian

simonian

misdemeanors

astonishment

circumspection

concentration

contraception

contradiction

contravention

contribution

exclamation

indecision

expectation

disaffection

subdivision

explanation

explication

exploitation

inspiration

extrication

dictionaries

extradition

insulation

insurrection

superhuman

impregnation

commendation

distillation

residential

infiltration

incrustation

obstetrician

introduction

orchestration

ordination

self-deception

presentation

sequestration

dislocation

posthumously

polyhedron

culmination

crucifixion

combination

disposition

recantation

fermentation

bohemian

exhumation

hegelian

businesswoman

gentlewoman

hydrocarbon

introspection

ibuprofen

nonpartisan

kindergarten

disinfection

disinflation

tetrahedron

disputation

dispensation

disconnection

installation

instigation

institution

compensation

condensation

misperception

octahedron

olympian

rectangular

reinspection

segmentation

legitimate

legitimize

extendible

diminution

divination

nonprescription

confrontation

demonstration

distribution

indiscretion

misconception

exceedingly

intonation

copenhagen

englishwoman

indonesian

inundation

precondition

extenuate

inclination

pigmentation

preconception

extensively

distinctively

distinguishes

extinguisher

extinguishment

residencies

distinguishing

deconstruction

reconstruction

extinguishers

5 syllable words

cooperation

corroboration

reactionary

retaliation

commemoration

reaffirmation

cauterization

collaboration

polarization

alliteration

annihilation

deification

elaboration

alleviation

evaporation

vaporization

affiliation

pomeranian

authorization

delicatessen

macedonians

maximilian

reiteration

abbreviation

academician

acceleration

accommodation

adulteration

agglomeration

amelioration

amortization

assassination

attenuation

brutalization

certification

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

confederation

decapitation

dramatization

edification

eradication

evaluation

exoneration

fertilization

gasification

glorification

gratification

interpolation

mobilization

legalization

inauguration

localization

modification

modernization

mummification

notification

nullification

obliteration

pacification

orientation

premeditation

preoccupation

prevarication

purification

qualification

ramification

ratification

reactionaries

revaluation

sterilization

stratification

unification

utilization

verification

vilification

vulgarization

amazonian

babylonian

caledonian

perpetuation

hanoverian

capitulation

hyperborean

accidentally

exaggeration

jeffersonian

mathematician

infatuation

adjudication

patagonian

cohabitation

pasteurization

panamanian

proletarian

unitarian

academicians

accreditation

amalgamation

anticipation

appropriation

association

communication

configuration

conglomeration

continuation

deliberation

delineation

depopulation

domestication

emancipation

enumeration

equalization

equivocation

evacuation

exacerbation

exasperation

falsification

fortification

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

immunization

inactivation

incorporation

inoculation

interrogation

invalidation

irradiation

lithuanian

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

maximization

misapplication

neutralization

normalization

proliferation

quantification

recombination

rectification

recuperation

reintegration

reverberation

vegetarian

ejaculation

augustinian

authentication

degeneration

triangulation

philadelphian

regeneration

presbyterian

scandinavian

testimonial

inhabitation

testamentary

simplification

assimilation

centralization

confabulation

conciliation

consideration

exhilaration

articulation

dissatisfaction

canonization

facilitation

hallucination

multiplication

ossification

representation

repatriation

improvisation

remuneration

repudiation

procrastination

russification

accumulation

solicitation

specification

amplification

nonintervention

ornamentation

congratulation

theologian

misapprehension

substantiation

sanctification

appreciation

brobdingnagian

imagination

argumentation

beethovenian

libertarian

lusitanias

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

administration

miscalculation

neapolitan

refrigeration

carolinian

pennsylvanian

specialization

washingtonian

testimonials

mississippian

oregonian

concatenation

consolidation

contamination

decomposition

examination

excoriation

exfoliation

incarceration

intimidation

justification

participation

predestination

recrimination

reforestation

sophistication

deceleration

dissociation

alienation

exoskeleton

assemblywoman

pythagorean

academically

yugoslavian

epicurean

expatriation

defenestration

veterinarian

interpretation

approximation

intoxication

customarily

juxtaposition

initiation

overproduction

centenarian

investigation

negotiation

origination

prognostication

abomination

colonization

coordination

denomination

desalination

determination

discoloration

dissemination

elizabethan

incineration

mechanization

peloponnesian

precipitation

presupposition

resuscitation

dionysian

carthaginian

depreciation

electrocution

ethiopian

expropriation

metropolitan

nickelodeon

argentinian

desegregation

harmonization

predisposition

recommendation

insemination

insinuation

subordination

misinformation

organization

sedimentation

hydrogenation

legitimacy

christianization

ionization

disembarkation

disinclination

discrimination

disintegration

interconnection

extermination

denunciation

elimination

illumination

legitimately

pronunciation

renunciation

indoctrination

rejuvenation

systematically

instrumentation

extenuating

incrimination

synchronization

distinguishable

legitimizes

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word fasten

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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