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

henchman

bayman

firman

freeman

german

layman

cayman

charon

ermine

demon

burman

daman

heron

leman

lemon

marron

sermon

perron

seaman

semen

shaman

zaman

churchman

freshman

bordman

delphian

dustman

horseman

klansman

landman

marchman

markman

oarsman

portman

salesman

sexton

statesman

alman

atman

bullion

burmans

bagman

banyan

billion

billman

bookman

brakeman

carmine

canyon

carman

chapman

classman

fireman

firmans

footman

foreman

freedman

freemans

goodman

jetson

jasmine

hackman

chevron

ensign

germans

hempen

jackman

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kremlin

melton

million

minion

mormon

nekton

norman

m1

onion

packman

pillion

pinion

pitman

scullion

selden

passman

pectin

runnion

scallion

sermons

shearman

shipman

stallion

stillion

tendon

trillion

stepson

teston

tillman

tubman

woodman

woolman

emption

penguin

chasten

cheapen

certain

craven

cretin

curtain

dagan

deacon

dagon

deaden

deafen

deepen

devon

eaten

eden

flexion

elan

ermin

famine

weaken

satan

dutchman

gentian

seven

engine

wheaten

hangman

weapon

season

seton

shaken

woman

worsen

steven

waken

women

beckon

bellon

bourbon

mention

brazen

burden

burdon

burton

caisson

canaan

beaten

pension

beacon

tension

amman

bacon

baron

barren

basin

breton

felon

gammon

garron

graven

hasten

haven

heaven

hymen

jason

jetton

kalan

laden

leaden

leaven

ledden

lessen

lesson

leven

liman

maiden

mason

melon

merman

pagan

person

raven

reason

question

section

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

salmon

straighten

summon

sweeten

taken

termine

threaten

treason

turban

urban

urson

vegan

vermin

zircon

belgian

brethren

bushman

craftsman

guardsman

draftsman

landsman

marksman

sportsman

huntsman

asian

burgeon

cajun

capstan

caxton

dormant

earthen

framing

freshen

garment

grandson

grecian

haitian

heathen

hessian

legion

lengthen

lesion

mormons

nation

paean

peon

persian

postman

rayon

region

scotsman

screaming

seedsman

session

spokesman

station

strengthen

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

townsman

urchin

urine

version

yachtsman

apron

carton

patron

piston

union

lynden

lopeman

surmount

arson

aspen

falcon

fielden

chieftain

dolman

doorman

chaplain

london

marlin

marten

martin

matron

mignon

milken

morgan

muslin

newsman

organ

tartan

panton

pardon

parson

sylvan

orphan

tarpon

acton

boatman

baston

copeman

corban

cordon

crimson

dampen

gumption

damson

harden

houseman

ibsen

gorgon

harten

hearten

harken

jargon

jordan

jorden

kansan

tungsten

lockman

saffron

santon

saxon

sequin

samson

sharpen

shorten

silken

smarten

spartan

stockman

tuscan

stallman

whitson

barton

canton

citron

darken

captain

carbon

garden

gascon

lightman

linden

plankton

lisbon

plantain

vulcan

linemen

lineman

warden

gilden

undone

claxon

bargain

clinton

calvin

sultan

garments

function

junction

arming

charming

christian

diction

coachman

drunken

shrunken

rincon

suction

torsion

portion

sunken

dungeon

farming

fiction

flashgun

forming

fortune

friction

georgian

luncheon

mangan

margin

martian

othman

warming

watchman

titan

satin

risen

riven

roman

rumen

riden

ribbon

ridden

ripen

sadden

alan

moisten

blacken

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

siphon

sicken

showman

slacken

smitten

tappen

toman

toughen

triton

siren

latin

lighten

bason

baton

lichen

listen

liven

loren

mitten

platen

linen

platten

poison

prison

sudden

sullen

pullen

quicken

stricken

striven

thicken

talon

lumen

billon

bison

bisson

begun

madden

batten

bitten

kitten

batton

lagan

liken

lyden

omen

tighten

oven

syphon

patten

stiffen

cabin

cannon

common

cousin

bowman

canon

crewman

driven

fasten

gallon

germain

germane

gibbon

griffon

given

human

gladden

glisten

bracken

brighten

briton

button

chicken

christen

cumin

dozen

dragon

dromon

flatten

foreign

heighten

fatten

floren

frighten

glidden

happen

hidden

hyphen

wagon

warren

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woolen

written

wooden

hyson

villain

yeoman

baldwin

lampron

children

churning

drumming

learning

greening

mission

pigeon

russian

vision

prussian

cushion

ration

fashion

fission

passion

pathan

trimming

mahone

screening

draining

gudgeon

ashen

brimming

training

earning

kitchen

priming

yearning

dudgeon

burning

bludgeon

turning

dian

lion

mayan

ion

scion

zion

dalton

olden

dolphin

dobson

outdone

outrun

oxen

ponton

squadron

surnames

wanton

alban

bolden

boston

austin

faulcon

fibrin

fountain

molten

mountain

soldan

minden

golden

hormone

shotgun

sovereign

sovran

action

longan

traction

trainings

trimmings

caption

fraction

mansion

yearnings

screenings

burnings

bastion

horning

morning

earnings

faction

mourning

warning

auden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

brahmin

broaden

brogan

broken

bromine

chosen

colon

cotton

crouton

cuban

fallen

frozen

gluten

gotten

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

locken

logan

loosen

odin

often

open

pavon

robin

rosen

rotten

shogun

sodden

proven

slogan

pollan

rosin

pollen

soften

stolen

surname

swollen

solon

token

thousand

spoken

trodden

yaupon

woven

cauldron

hormones

homespun

doctrine

browning

caution

crooning

fusion

grooming

lotion

mornings

motion

notion

ocean

potion

pruning

trojan

warnings

sanction

cowan

owen

gowan

rowen

rowan

ruin

auction

faustian

option

pronoun

pronouns

ferments

torments

ferment

pronounce

pronounced

torment

3 syllable words

bedizen

cyprian

elison

fermium

lesbian

specimen

garrison

keratin

journeyman

jettison

thespian

wesleyan

adrian

uneven

accretion

secretion

alien

appian

aryan

avian

chilean

dorian

fabian

galleon

gillian

heroin

heroine

horizon

irian

korean

libyan

permian

plebeian

simian

deletion

phoenician

duration

venetian

cessation

collegian

regimen

aegean

derision

horatian

parisian

phrygian

scythian

stygian

acumen

cambrian

chairperson

clarendon

enlighten

enliven

genuine

paramount

unwritten

albion

andean

awaken

bitumen

bulletin

campion

champion

cinnamon

denizen

determine

fustian

gordian

guardian

halcyon

hammerman

indian

jamaican

kantian

keynesian

medicine

pelican

puritan

scorpion

skeleton

venison

zambian

abrasion

artesian

attrition

gestation

depletion

dentition

benjamin

cartesian

irishman

menhaden

norwegian

patrician

rendition

sensation

technician

temptation

freudian

fenian

malayan

cranium

gaussian

grobian

ghanaian

hawaiian

jovian

julian

median

moroccan

nemean

nubian

odeon

orion

veteran

protean

bedouin

cation

addition

emission

cetacean

edition

erosion

albumin

elation

flirtation

fisherman

gyration

encryption

imprison

lecithin

malaysian

adhesion

emblazon

gentleman

oration

predation

religion

rescission

recision

occasion

position

parthian

reptilian

excretion

collision

commission

division

negation

tournament

decision

evasion

provision

sedition

summation

petition

physician

sedation

tradition

abdomen

african

austrian

backgammon

brazilian

capsaicin

cardigan

castration

chairmanship

charwoman

civilian

cohesion

completion

contrition

corrosion

dominion

fijian

filtration

forbidden

forewoman

frustration

inhuman

journeying

lumberman

magician

mexican

midshipman

misprision

mistaken

opinion

pavilion

perfusion

rebellion

talisman

timberman

uncommon

vermilion

addiction

carnation

ablation

anchorman

alsatian

freemason

peterman

feminine

forgotten

condition

assassin

nevadan

terminate

contagion

terminal

deflation

damnation

overman

dalmatian

crustacean

depiction

harmony

nutrition

stagnation

starvation

equation

lactation

suspicion

waterman

gravamen

fixation

eviction

hydration

ignition

incision

misshapen

silicon

excision

taxation

erection

salvation

bosnian

migration

invasion

toboggan

superman

partition

citizen

formation

libration

dictation

diffusion

plantation

persuasion

preemption

vibration

profusion

backwoodsman

suburban

submission

germinate

allusion

correction

truncation

aleutian

aversion

cremation

delusion

unbroken

assertion

collusion

commotion

corruption

desertion

tournaments

direction

devotion

emotion

illusion

imagine

ambrosian

immersion

armament

reversion

perversion

disunion

embolden

communion

crestfallen

egyptian

etruscan

nebraskan

margarine

remission

origin

ornament

promotion

pollution

chairmanships

description

prescription

solution

snapdragon

chromium

saccharin

samoan

tamarin

premium

reopen

englishman

alderman

affliction

artisan

charlatan

attraction

intrusion

assumption

inflation

infusion

chamberlain

nonhuman

corsican

dormancy

abandon

translation

discipline

battalion

alaskan

guncotton

harmonies

redemption

pentathlon

prostration

presumption

harmonize

in-person

italian

medallion

nobleman

normandy

resumption

partisan

unbutton

porcelain

unburden

predestine

uncertain

conviction

permanent

rifleman

confucian

disruption

diffraction

terminals

conflation

confusion

lutheran

laotian

conscription

constriction

subscription

creation

inscription

coercion

extraction

transcription

croatian

affection

beholden

ablution

australian

armaments

abortion

ascension

attention

adoption

apportion

ornaments

aspersion

cistercian

deception

eruption

inaction

discussion

inversion

perception

perfection

resection

contusion

revulsion

submersion

collection

dimension

nitrogen

seclusion

hydrogen

dispersion

production

impassion

dissension

reduction

deduction

defection

dissection

reception

exertion

pretension

prevention

retention

pronouncement

compassion

conversion

connexion

detection

laurentian

subversion

seduction

propulsion

protection

election

occlusion

concussion

connection

detention

incursion

insertion

preclusion

proportion

selection

absorption

adsorption

beethoven

catalan

congressman

consumption

contraction

contraption

criminal

destruction

eleven

distraction

exemption

germanic

infarction

infliction

infraction

jacobin

javelin

lanolin

ottoman

premiums

proscription

ramadan

reunion

solomon

subtraction

transfusion

vatican

vitamin

extortion

extrusion

mandarin

melanin

overdone

restriction

overrun

octillion

councilman

digestion

arkansan

downtrodden

ejection

projection

suggestion

nonunion

rejection

companion

franciscan

badminton

bandwagon

handwoven

harlequin

saleswoman

housebroken

intestine

mormonism

gradation

halogen

possession

precaution

distinction

percussion

permission

location

precession

pronouncements

precision

probation

procession

quotation

relation

vocation

secession

profession

recession

reaction

caucasian

ovation

revision

rotation

causation

diversion

donation

flotation

mutation

notation

vacation

concoction

conduction

abstraction

combustion

compulsion

conception

conclusion

abduction

confection

contention

convention

convulsion

declension

deflection

distortion

exception

inception

contortion

convection

exaction

excursion

exhaustion

implosion

inclusion

induction

construction

obstruction

infection

instruction

intention

invention

misfortune

reflection

retraction

singleton

suspension

hormonal

logician

magdalen

criminals

harmonic

myosin

niacin

biotin

uterine

rhodopsin

surmounted

terminates

congestion

objection

extinction

ingestion

injection

heartbroken

ambition

confession

fruition

foundation

regression

expansion

explosion

succession

exclusion

ironing

complexion

tuition

aggression

transition

abstention

concession

expulsion

digression

extension

inspection

depression

accession

admission

inflection

emulsion

obsession

oppression

optation

prediction

progression

repression

suppression

tactician

warmonger

birmingham

bouillon

collagen

harmonics

masculine

muskmelon

outspoken

promenade

unison

transmission

volition

tormenting

ligation

omission

privation

anglican

compression

dilation

dilution

discretion

munition

audition

impression

musician

citation

prominent

promenades

sumatran

expression

asuncion

cognition

warningly

oxygen

optician

transgression

compunction

injunction

conjunction

transaction

frowningly

tormentors

pronounces

tormentor

pronouncing

4 syllable words

gerrymander

bavarian

planarian

recreation

federation

separation

preparation

rhetorician

decoration

generation

reparation

veneration

gerrymanders

barbarian

librarian

centurion

greco-roman

eritrean

wagnerian

maturation

committeeman

nestorian

agrarian

samaritan

sectarian

saturation

arabian

comedian

galilean

algerian

restoration

european

reformation

assyrian

chameleon

erudition

criterion

gregorian

preservation

reservation

respiration

hyperion

iberian

iranian

jacobean

liberian

maccabean

missourian

siberian

trepidation

derivation

levitation

desperation

valerian

assemblyman

declaration

hungarian

irritation

aberration

laceration

athenian

bohemian

iteration

pedestrian

adoration

apparition

coloration

contrarian

aviation

meridian

tetrahedron

liberation

miseration

nigerian

shakespearean

moravian

peruvian

surrogation

radiation

abyssinian

accordion

alabaman

american

amphibian

armenian

calibration

celebration

cotyledon

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

estonian

expiration

fabrication

fibrillation

glaciation

graduation

historian

pagurian

paraguayan

penetration

penicillin

reexamine

segregation

victorian

bolivian

dissertation

canadian

arizonan

ceremony

dissipation

aspiration

medication

meditation

validation

equestrian

collodion

vacillation

admiration

navigation

elevation

arthurian

fluoridation

figuration

devonian

fallopian

draconian

floridian

mammalian

sicilian

napoleon

simonian

abolition

affirmation

deposition

hesitation

irrigation

avocation

limitation

revocation

revelation

praetorian

desolation

polynesian

allegation

allocation

desiccation

resurrection

sanitation

visitation

titillation

ulceration

animation

appalachian

appellation

annotation

gravitation

decimation

dedication

delegation

bifurcation

defamation

habitation

mitigation

procreation

recitation

renovation

repetition

attribution

electrician

embarkation

exhortation

exploration

menstruation

retribution

ideation

foliation

hegelian

leviathan

mediation

geranium

toleration

deviation

coalition

corinthian

dietitian

uranium

adulation

education

armenians

operation

vegetation

moderation

pelagian

perforation

prohibition

agitation

violation

comparison

abrogation

advocation

annexation

backwardation

cancellation

cultivation

granulation

protestation

publication

reclamation

recognition

refutation

regulation

statistician

superhuman

abnegation

acquisition

abdication

accusation

activation

affectation

aggregation

benediction

aggravation

indonesian

information

inspiration

intermission

invitation

replication

reputation

requisition

resignation

restitution

retrocession

speculation

registration

acclamation

acclimation

adaptation

application

approbation

circulation

circumcision

emulation

designation

devastation

elocution

estimation

exhibition

liquidation

equitation

excitation

lubrication

masturbation

molestation

palpitation

persecution

syndication

tabulation

ventilation

extradition

albanian

iranians

interurban

nicaraguan

extrication

predetermine

situation

tasmanian

pavlovian

oblivion

obsidian

ohioan

jordanian

olympian

gorgonian

darwinian

sequestration

copernican

herculean

columbian

eustachian

dominican

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

businesswoman

californian

dehydration

gentlewoman

legislation

alteration

dilatation

collocation

disillusion

evolution

exhumation

devolution

fumigation

inhalation

usurpation

valuation

resolution

smithsonian

provocation

litigation

perturbation

perspiration

oscillation

coloradan

terminator

connotation

corp.

corporation

correlation

hibernation

innovation

intuition

thermometer

isolation

propagation

motivation

opposition

plutonian

utopian

proposition

mutilation

politician

jubilation

revolution

rumination

suffocation

supposition

geraniums

newtonian

excavation

execution

expedition

ministration

octahedron

adrenaline

cogitation

crocodilian

consecration

exposition

ostentation

amputation

macedonian

modulation

republican

arbitration

augmentation

interwoven

disinflation

calculation

gastrulation

illustration

importation

incarnation

infestation

instigation

interdiction

transformation

transportation

fluctuation

jurisdiction

noblewoman

integration

malnutrition

indentation

indexation

indignation

lancastrian

malformation

apprehension

exhalation

strangulation

altercation

germania

algonquian

impregnation

alternation

ovulation

conversation

destitution

dislocation

lilliputian

permutation

carcinogen

confirmation

conservation

crucifixion

disposition

imposition

distillation

oxidation

polyhedron

retardation

stimulation

population

recollection

simulation

competition

compilation

composition

consolation

indication

intimation

observation

occupation

insulation

interaction

interruption

proclamation

prosecution

infiltration

indecision

commutation

consummation

duplication

absolution

convocation

deformation

deportation

incrustation

invocation

obligation

predilection

stipulation

conflagration

distribution

subdivision

vindication

expectation

explication

exclamation

tribulation

obstetrician

exploitation

syncopation

aldebaran

conjugation

guatemalan

harmonium

inhibition

minnesotan

overburden

preeminence

preeminent

terminable

thermometers

englishwoman

comprehension

consternation

constipation

condemnation

constellation

reelection

complication

computation

confiscation

satisfaction

segmentation

consultation

disputation

dissolution

obfuscation

emanation

mortification

mongolian

termination

formulation

implication

imputation

incantation

inflammation

inquisition

installation

institution

germination

locomotion

preelection

punctuation

premonition

subluxation

substitution

demolition

readmission

harmonia

protozoan

incubation

congregation

reawaken

armageddon

himalayan

criminally

harmonizes

hemoglobin

permanently

misbegotten

admonition

contemplation

contradiction

contribution

convolution

culmination

demarcation

destination

disaffection

emigration

explanation

fermentation

gargantuan

hypertension

implantation

inattention

insurrection

introduction

nonprescription

orchestration

premonitions

prostitution

reassertion

self-deception

terminations

ibuprofen

watermelon

hydrocarbon

kindergarten

nonpartisan

criminalize

harmonica

ceremonies

rhododendron

evocation

supervision

circumvention

imitation

immolation

transplantation

preignition

melanesian

condescension

constitution

diminution

detonation

imperfection

misperception

reinspection

relocation

repercussion

reposition

interception

liquefaction

repossession

intervention

realization

disinfection

fragmentation

inclination

intersection

pigmentation

definition

reproduction

interjection

indigestion

contravention

criminalist

contraception

demonstration

circumspection

diocesan

tamoxifen

ammunition

immigration

intercession

intonation

ordination

precondition

presentation

recantation

relaxation

superstition

vaccination

criminalists

ornamental

elongation

decompression

introspection

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dispensation

preconception

coronation

domination

divination

fascination

nomination

machination

manumission

misconception

indiscretion

pagination

prominently

reconstruction

combination

commendation

deconstruction

inundation

condensation

compensation

profanation

concentration

confrontation

copenhagen

tramontana

5 syllable words

carolinian

hanoverian

jeffersonian

libertarian

proletarian

unitarian

vegetarian

irradiation

commemoration

deceleration

centenarian

excoriation

degeneration

epicurean

presbyterian

regeneration

veterinarian

abbreviation

acceleration

clarification

confederation

babylonian

beethovenian

caledonian

prevarication

hyperborean

elizabethan

fertilization

repatriation

specification

sterilization

stratification

verification

vulgarization

ceremonial

assemblywoman

panamanian

patagonian

depreciation

appreciation

nonsectarian

pasteurization

expatriation

centralization

refrigeration

association

alleviation

affiliation

alliteration

cauterization

collaboration

deliberation

delineation

dissociation

elaboration

enumeration

evaporation

recuperation

pythagorean

retaliation

humiliation

polarization

proliferation

vaporization

appropriation

interrogation

recrimination

desegregation

exasperation

pomeranian

exfoliation

maximization

negotiation

cooperation

corroboration

expropriation

ethiopian

theologian

authorization

delicatessen

initiation

maximilian

philadelphian

scandinavian

agglomeration

eradication

adulteration

certification

coagulation

elimination

inauguration

incineration

obliteration

academician

conciliation

amelioration

amortization

assimilation

attenuation

classification

civilization

consideration

decapitation

discoloration

exhilaration

edification

exoneration

gasification

glorification

gratification

modernization

facilitation

interpolation

mummification

orientation

remuneration

precipitation

pacification

resuscitation

repudiation

solicitation

purification

ratification

improvisation

representation

discrimination

nickelodeon

disembarkation

perpetuation

capitulation

interpretation

pennsylvanian

incrimination

mississippian

defenestration

oregonian

exaggeration

specialization

metropolitan

annihilation

misapprehension

alienation

lithuanian

accreditation

anticipation

configuration

exacerbation

hyperinflation

insinuation

manifestation

manipulation

participation

reintegration

sophistication

equivocation

incorporation

magnetization

inactivation

incarceration

magnification

recommendation

rectification

administration

electrocution

falsification

conglomeration

continuation

misinformation

sedimentation

intimidation

domestication

augustinian

origination

authentication

accumulation

abomination

accommodation

brutalization

qualification

illumination

mobilization

modification

russification

simplification

investigation

localization

unification

codification

evaluation

utilization

vilification

denomination

ossification

amplification

determination

articulation

approximation

disintegration

ornamentation

peloponnesian

nullification

notification

adjudication

brobdingnagian

carthaginian

cohabitation

congratulation

infatuation

mathematician

nitroglycerine

sanctification

substantiation

washingtonian

criminology

contamination

consolidation

argumentation

amalgamation

reaffirmation

communication

depopulation

examination

justification

inoculation

misapplication

emancipation

evacuation

fortification

immunization

invalidation

hybridization

neutralization

terminology

quantification

reforestation

exoskeleton

inhabitation

premonitory

yugoslavian

confabulation

disinclination

dissatisfaction

extermination

intoxication

multiplication

juxtaposition

overproduction

procrastination

assassination

instrumentation

prognostication

dissemination

premeditation

hallucination

rejuvenation

reiteration

imagination

amazonian

criminality

miscalculation

neapolitan

concatenation

decomposition

harmonization

insemination

normalization

deification

subordination

recombination

predestination

reverberation

hydrogenation

coordination

desalination

legalization

mechanization

preoccupation

ramification

revaluation

interconnection

nonintervention

dramatization

presupposition

ornamentally

argentinian

equalization

organization

predisposition

christianization

ejaculation

synchronization

indoctrination

canonization

denunciation

renunciation

dionysian

triangulation

ionization

pronunciation

colonization

pronunciations

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word ferryman

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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