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

huntsman

dentals

rentals

lengthen

gentles

lentils

strengthen

rental

gentle

bellman

dental

penman

lentil

hetman

mental

engine

freshman

mention

pension

gentian

tension

craftsman

landsman

draftsman

klansman

statesman

landman

mantles

gentiles

headsman

ensign

vulcan

dolman

indulge

penguin

pectin

chairman

emption

chessman

clinton

jetson

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kendal

kenyan

stallman

panton

kremlin

atman

santon

alman

gentile

desman

quintal

footman

airman

tubman

selden

pitman

plantain

scullion

pressman

headman

canton

melton

mendel

lintel

mantel

mantle

woolman

billman

cantle

nekton

teston

tillman

tendon

belgian

bellon

brethren

breton

bushman

dungeon

dutchman

felon

flexion

function

hangman

jetton

junction

lemon

luncheon

mansion

melon

menthol

mullen

othman

question

sanction

section

sportsman

sullen

summon

threaten

delphian

gantlet

gauntlet

handled

handles

portman

postman

sandals

scandals

yachtsman

hessian

swindles

scotsman

grandson

candles

bundles

pathan

dustman

dwindles

earthen

sexton

vandals

bundled

freshen

salesman

townsman

session

dwindle

jasmine

candle

citron

lightman

classman

kansan

linemen

lynden

minion

stallion

onion

sultan

passman

silken

m1

entail

lineman

patron

calvin

dolphin

linden

mountain

spearman

acton

captain

jackman

kindling

plankton

alban

bagman

banyan

baston

billion

boatman

bookman

brakeman

bullion

bundle

cantel

canyon

chaplain

chevron

chapman

falcon

faulcon

fountain

genteel

gilden

goodman

hackman

kindle

london

gently

handle

hempen

kirkman

matron

milken

million

packman

pillion

rundle

runnion

muslin

pinion

piston

ponton

quintile

sandal

scallion

scandal

shindle

shipman

stepson

swindle

sylvan

stillion

tindal

tuscan

tungsten

trillion

undone

until

vandal

wanton

whitson

windle

woodman

workman

monthly

suction

guardsman

churchman

christian

marksman

mangan

shrunken

sunken

drunken

fiction

diction

rincon

friction

alan

baton

batten

amman

batton

bayman

beckon

bitten

briton

burman

cannon

billon

bollen

burton

button

canaan

canon

cayman

certain

charon

common

cousin

curtain

daman

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

ermine

famine

firman

flatten

gallon

gammon

german

heaven

heron

hymen

kalan

kitten

knittle

latin

layman

ledden

fallen

fatten

lessen

leaven

lesson

leaden

liman

ninon

patten

reckon

linen

marron

platen

mitten

perron

platten

muffin

mutton

oven

pollan

pollen

pullen

redden

resin

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

seven

shaman

smitten

smittle

straighten

sudden

talon

toughen

vegan

villain

weapon

woman

women

woolen

written

zaman

antlered

seedsman

spokesman

untold

marchman

antlers

baldwin

doctrine

entails

markman

horseman

capstan

bordman

cauldron

caxton

children

oarsman

bludgeon

cushion

dudgeon

fission

gudgeon

kitchen

mahone

mission

prussian

pigeon

russian

vision

gumption

lisbon

antler

barton

bolden

boston

lopeman

molten

mormon

sundial

norman

lockman

marlin

marten

martin

mignon

minden

newsman

tartan

fantail

aspen

dalton

dampen

damson

harten

apron

foreman

crimson

golden

fireman

fondle

copeman

fielden

freedman

gascon

faintly

hearten

shorten

shotgun

saffron

shearman

samson

saintly

saxon

houseman

quaintly

ibsen

olden

union

carman

carmine

austin

carton

chieftain

claxon

stockman

outdone

outrun

spartan

smarten

soldan

landlocked

landlord

flashgun

longan

watchman

coachman

begun

chicken

christen

caisson

chasten

beaten

bisson

blacken

cabin

bason

boughten

basin

bourbon

bowman

bacon

bracken

burden

burdon

brazen

baron

barren

handlers

brighten

colon

cotton

craven

cretin

crewman

dagan

driven

crouton

demon

dromon

eaten

cumin

dagon

dragon

elan

frighten

given

fasten

freeman

garron

gibbon

gladden

glidden

graven

jason

lumen

madden

griffon

happen

hasten

lagan

lighten

maiden

omen

gluten

gotten

haven

heighten

hidden

leman

listen

glisten

hoten

human

laden

mason

pagan

person

prison

quicken

raven

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rotten

rumen

sadden

seaman

semen

seton

shaken

sicken

slacken

solon

stiffen

stolen

showman

stricken

striven

sweeten

swollen

tappen

thicken

tighten

titan

taken

toman

whiten

zircon

turban

waken

swindlers

urban

wheaten

lampron

urson

landlock

landlords

wagon

wiccan

triton

wooden

worsen

yeoman

ashen

asian

burgeon

cajun

fashion

haitian

nation

passion

persian

ration

station

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

lion

arson

bargain

carbon

chandler

corban

cordon

darken

gorgon

handler

harden

harken

jargon

jointly

jordan

dian

jorden

organ

orphan

oxen

pardon

gowan

parson

urine

sequin

squadron

sovereign

sovran

sharpen

cowan

tarpon

scion

ion

garden

warden

mayan

fibrin

morgan

rayon

zion

dobson

action

bastion

caption

fraction

faction

traction

homespun

auden

beacon

bison

blowgun

bobbin

broaden

brogan

broken

cheapen

chosen

cuban

deacon

deepen

eden

floren

foreign

frozen

hausen

hogan

hoven

hyphen

hyson

leven

lichen

liken

liven

locken

logan

loosen

loren

lyden

moisten

odin

often

open

pavon

poison

proven

reason

rerun

riden

ripen

robin

rosen

rosin

season

shogun

siphon

siren

slogan

sodden

soften

spoken

steven

syphon

thousand

token

treason

trodden

warren

weaken

widen

wizen

woven

yaupon

caution

fusion

grecian

heathen

legion

lesion

lotion

motion

notion

ocean

potion

region

trojan

roundly

soundly

kindly

fondly

fortune

auction

faustian

georgian

portion

rowen

margin

martian

option

owen

paean

peon

rowan

ruin

torsion

smoothly

handling

foundling

3 syllable words

regimen

countryman

crestfallen

indolent

intestine

nobleman

rifleman

uncommon

enliven

magdalen

ventilate

indulgence

chairwoman

mexican

pantaloon

battalion

italian

indulgent

induction

compulsion

conduction

contention

citizen

jettison

ottoman

javelin

mantilla

medicine

mentally

pelican

vitamin

intention

scintilla

bundling

concussion

dwindling

emulsion

menhaden

propulsion

rendition

revulsion

construction

instruction

cantaloupes

etruscan

lecithin

candlelight

embolden

franciscan

handlebar

intellect

masculine

octillion

pantaloons

congressman

encryption

expulsion

consumption

destruction

confection

conception

tantalize

brazilian

combustion

cantaloupe

chandelier

chandeliers

civilian

contortion

inception

rebellion

genitals

porcelain

englishman

bedridden

convection

conviction

partisan

contrition

gondolas

pavilion

inhuman

discipline

disruption

infection

african

artisan

backgammon

abduction

anglican

antelope

bandolier

vermilion

silicon

concession

condition

confession

solomon

intellects

connection

anyone

kantian

jacobin

wesleyan

constriction

genital

anchorman

gondola

vatican

unison

determine

ferryman

daintily

scantily

handlebars

connexion

contagion

contusion

deduction

obstruction

discussion

candlestick

incision

candela

fondling

gestation

plantation

production

reduction

seduction

sensation

tactician

temptation

bitumen

technician

transition

bandoliers

bandwagon

cation

cessation

condolence

contraction

contraption

corruption

downtrodden

emblazon

extortion

fisherman

ghanaian

halogen

handwoven

harlequin

inspection

malayan

narration

percussion

petition

phoenician

unbroken

venetian

veteran

candlesticks

chamberlain

undulates

presumption

scythian

chairperson

abdomen

midshipman

translation

corsican

conclusion

concoction

enlighten

everyone

gondolier

mistaken

assumption

scandalize

timberman

unburden

policeman

conflation

inclusion

resumption

nonhuman

transmission

transaction

distortion

inflation

in-person

indulges

intrusion

australian

transcription

extraction

congestion

ingestion

injection

conscription

inscription

eviction

excision

incursion

andean

oxygen

partition

optician

lactation

jauntily

insertion

elison

eruption

hydrogen

ignition

patrician

impassion

inaction

laurentian

nitrogen

waterman

invasion

inversion

misshapen

preemption

prevention

fustian

kindler

peterman

hammerman

handily

pretension

lesbian

indian

mandarin

keynesian

keratin

cistercian

collagen

skeleton

ascension

attrition

attention

conversion

crustacean

damnation

dictation

uneven

detention

depiction

dimension

dissension

retention

undulate

stagnation

thespian

bouillon

swindler

beholden

beethoven

exclusion

infarction

inflection

infliction

infraction

nonunion

description

explosion

distraction

gondoliers

imprison

truncation

restriction

endlessly

snapdragon

subtraction

badminton

collusion

alien

cetacean

collegian

collision

aleutian

bedouin

carrion

galleon

moroccan

clergyman

gillian

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horizon

myosin

allusion

plebeian

samoan

correction

immersion

chilean

decision

imagine

desertion

munition

origin

sedition

solution

clarion

malaysian

marian

niacin

pollution

donation

direction

division

duration

devotion

emission

erosion

recision

evasion

flirtation

emotion

foramen

rescission

reversion

attraction

suspension

implosion

diffraction

convention

castration

exaction

confucian

confusion

infusion

redemption

exhaustion

invention

declension

misprision

frustration

misfortune

aegean

austrian

guncotton

predestine

forewoman

rhodopsin

parisian

alaskan

abstraction

acumen

capsaicin

alderman

phrygian

lumberman

derision

stygian

medallion

perfusion

uncertain

unbutton

unwritten

talisman

backwoodsman

ablution

ablation

heartbroken

carnation

affection

artesian

cartesian

cognition

collection

dalmatian

deception

deflation

depletion

detection

diffusion

dispersion

defection

dissection

exertion

fixation

equation

erection

foundation

initials

irishman

nutrition

occlusion

optation

perception

perfection

preclusion

protection

reception

seclusion

resection

selection

submersion

submission

adrian

landholders

albion

awaken

assassin

bedizen

extension

bulletin

committal

cyprian

eleven

feminine

forgotten

halcyon

jamaican

melanin

minutely

nevadan

puritan

transfusion

exemption

suburban

toboggan

abstention

extrusion

adhesion

albumin

digestion

egyptian

housebroken

saleswoman

ejection

projection

rejection

outspoken

suggestion

distinction

addition

assertion

aversion

citation

commission

commotion

deletion

delusion

dilation

dilution

edition

elation

flotation

illusion

retraction

initial

occasion

negation

mutation

notation

permission

physician

singleton

position

possession

prostration

reflection

precaution

profession

provision

religion

completion

precession

promotion

quotation

landholder

affliction

predation

procession

recession

rotation

secession

sedation

summation

deflection

exception

tradition

excursion

arian

avian

fabian

fenian

julian

orion

saccharin

syrian

tamarin

simian

biotin

libyan

appian

permian

protean

uterine

landlady

sumatran

objection

abandon

cohesion

logician

extinction

dominion

magician

opinion

bandleader

complexion

compassion

election

profusion

progression

proportion

fruition

repression

excretion

regression

expansion

digression

prediction

salvation

secretion

depression

alsatian

ambition

apportion

obsession

aspersion

aggression

abortion

abrasion

accession

adoption

admission

addiction

accretion

suspicion

subversion

succession

bondholders

oppression

tuition

suppression

arkansan

bandleaders

bosnian

campion

champion

communion

companion

disunion

garrison

gordian

gravamen

guardian

innately

muskmelon

nebraskan

overman

ramadan

reunion

scorpion

superman

unduly

zambian

audition

discretion

precision

omission

injunction

conjunction

revision

bondholder

compression

filtration

remission

impression

relation

volition

musician

reaction

charwoman

charlatan

clarendon

cambrian

jovian

korean

gaussian

odeon

absorption

expression

median

nemean

freudian

irian

nubian

prescription

transgression

aryan

grobian

proscription

dorian

reopen

adsorption

coercion

corrosion

creation

croatian

horatian

asuncion

formation

fijian

lutheran

laotian

compunction

ambrosian

overrun

overdone

bimodal

remodel

subscription

freemason

gradation

gyration

ligation

location

margarine

oration

probation

vacation

privation

causation

cremation

caucasian

parthian

perversion

vocation

diversion

ovation

cardigan

forbidden

hydration

libration

migration

persuasion

starvation

taxation

vibration

norwegian

landholdings

landholding

4 syllable words

dandelions

installation

intolerance

intolerant

estimation

emulation

sectarian

destination

destitution

distillation

cancellation

granulation

interruption

intimation

intonation

insulation

regulation

nestorian

ventilator

speculation

mentality

penicillin

galilean

himalayan

demolition

detonation

devolution

resolution

revelation

revolution

desolation

evolution

inhalation

renovation

corinthian

adrenaline

vandalism

constellation

intelligent

tantalizes

gastrulation

integration

intelligence

absolution

activation

benediction

circulation

consolation

convolution

degradation

greco-roman

depravation

depredation

equitation

estonian

gentility

historian

deprivation

dereliction

reexamine

exhibition

indication

invocation

penetration

predilection

reclamation

cotyledon

paraguayan

interurban

recollection

replication

reputation

requisition

alabaman

segregation

tabulation

victorian

restitution

tribulation

vindication

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

exhalation

strangulation

appalachian

appellation

erudition

elevation

innovation

inhibition

intuition

resurrection

repetition

vacillation

recitation

contemplation

dedication

decimation

animation

undulating

extradition

introduction

annotation

defamation

delegation

immolation

dissolution

desiccation

derivation

extrication

legislation

deposition

hesitation

revocation

sanitation

indulgences

medication

meditation

syncopation

abolition

litigation

european

jacobean

maccabean

mutilation

planarian

protozoan

sicilian

titillation

adulation

calculation

candelabra

candlemaker

constipation

constitution

consultation

contrarian

education

excavation

execution

expedition

exposition

generation

inflammation

inquisition

instigation

institution

interception

interdiction

intersection

intervention

interwoven

leviathan

noblewoman

republican

retribution

rhetorician

tetrahedron

vegetation

veneration

indigestion

abrogation

acclamation

aggregation

application

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

advocation

aggravation

approbation

introspection

celebration

interjection

compilation

desecration

designation

devastation

fibrillation

intermission

ovulation

recantation

resignation

statistician

syndication

consummation

indecision

population

convocation

disposition

elocution

imposition

insurrection

interaction

intercession

palpitation

presentation

prostitution

recognition

herculean

guatemalan

custodian

cyclopean

nicaraguan

american

committeeman

dominican

eritrean

copernican

allegation

allocation

avocation

fluoridation

irrigation

connotation

dilatation

habitation

isolation

distribution

explication

disillusion

exclamation

correlation

jubilation

contradiction

assemblyman

mitigation

mongolian

levitation

contraception

contribution

navigation

nonpartisan

incrustation

businesswoman

conjugation

ontology

infiltration

self-deception

sequestration

motivation

oscillation

suffocation

supposition

restoration

trepidation

validation

englishwoman

exhumation

praetorian

canadian

criterion

diocesan

agitation

implication

indentation

imputation

variation

augmentation

condemnation

violation

pedestrian

exploration

surrogation

formulation

macedonian

consecration

indexation

indignation

ministration

decoration

mortification

menstruation

crocodilian

punctuation

separation

comparison

modulation

federation

preparation

satisfaction

reparation

tamoxifen

amputation

coalition

confiscation

disinfection

liquefaction

malnutrition

octahedron

ostentation

reinspection

subluxation

substitution

transformation

calibration

carcinogen

commutation

lilliputian

liquidation

molestation

obligation

occupation

persecution

proclamation

congregation

adaptation

affectation

circumcision

competition

composition

information

invitation

oxidation

superstition

refutation

excitation

disaffection

duplication

protestation

retrocession

indiscretion

maturation

obstetrician

eustachian

conflagration

columbian

predetermine

saturation

graduation

glaciation

condolences

equestrian

desperation

computation

collocation

dissertation

anthologist

complication

dissipation

preservation

reformation

visitation

attribution

chameleon

respiration

irritation

politician

realization

proposition

hibernation

collodion

locomotion

propagation

provocation

repercussion

disinflation

embarkation

declaration

exhortation

fallopian

illustration

incantation

incarnation

infestation

jurisdiction

lancastrian

mammalian

napoleon

obfuscation

reawaken

reproduction

repossession

utopian

polynesian

reposition

transportation

valerian

gravitation

initialize

limitation

opposition

recreation

reservation

manumission

rumination

anthology

cogitation

dietitian

abdication

abnegation

coloration

masturbation

superhuman

culmination

reassertion

crucifixion

hypertension

permutation

inattention

nigerian

indonesian

hegelian

prosecution

gargantuan

alternation

miseration

prohibition

deformation

fabrication

iteration

registration

annexation

liberation

inspiration

expiration

initially

confirmation

anthologists

circumspection

concentration

confrontation

explanation

exploitation

samaritan

expectation

implantation

impregnation

meridian

orchestration

moravian

situation

nonprescription

pavlovian

peruvian

oblivion

abyssinian

minnesotan

hydrocarbon

rhododendron

anthologies

affirmation

alteration

bifurcation

arthurian

figuration

decompression

condescension

consternation

perturbation

importation

circumvention

inclination

fumigation

preelection

reelection

ulceration

disputation

preignition

transplantation

draconian

simonian

devonian

gregorian

comedian

incubation

arabian

apprehension

arizonan

missourian

neonatal

bavarian

iranian

coloradan

assyrian

altercation

apparition

athenian

bohemian

conservation

contravention

conversation

cultivation

deportation

dislocation

lubrication

pelagian

publication

retardation

toleration

barbarian

agrarian

albanian

aldebaran

kindergarten

accordion

californian

comprehension

amphibian

ibuprofen

darwinian

dehydration

jordanian

librarian

obsidian

overburden

pagurian

tasmanian

wagnerian

watermelon

olympian

emanation

algerian

hungarian

segmentation

admiration

melanesian

smithsonian

premonition

imperfection

misperception

readmission

supervision

valuation

arbitration

malformation

ohioan

fluctuation

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shakespearean

bolivian

admonition

newtonian

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algonquian

undulated

hyperion

remedial

emigration

subdivision

iberian

demarcation

siberian

floridian

liberian

polyhedron

foliation

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gorgonian

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electrician

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aspiration

evocation

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corporation

corp.

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machination

procreation

hemoglobin

backwardation

observation

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pagination

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profanation

copenhagen

precondition

preconception

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reconstruction

5 syllable words

centenarian

annihilation

centralization

authentication

pennsylvanian

anticipation

concatenation

delicatessen

domestication

inoculation

intellectual

interrogation

intolerable

magnetization

manipulation

predestination

presbyterian

rectification

reintegration

tantalizingly

sterilization

discoloration

fertilization

assimilation

dramatization

elizabethan

interpolation

babylonian

coagulation

conciliation

hanoverian

panamanian

patagonian

pythagorean

capitulation

multiplication

vaporization

thanatology

vegetarian

disintegration

intoxication

intellectuals

intelligently

lithuanian

infatuation

confabulation

nonsectarian

specialization

investigation

emancipation

invalidation

intimidation

intelligibly

justification

ontological

inactivation

quantification

sophistication

congratulation

consolidation

contamination

continuation

depopulation

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argentinian

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philadelphian

electrocution

maximilian

epicurean

edification

eradication

gratification

adulteration

amortization

confederation

brutalization

civilization

clarification

consideration

exhilaration

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inhabitation

acceleration

academician

certification

nickelodeon

incineration

utilization

modernization

orientation

prevarication

verification

unitarian

ratification

premeditation

stratification

mathematician

perpetuation

exaggeration

accumulation

juxtaposition

interpretation

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pasteurization

washingtonian

adjudication

cohabitation

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deontology

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affiliation

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retaliation

accreditation

communication

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manifestation

evacuation

authorization

equalization

normalization

exfoliation

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degeneration

sedimentation

initiation

miscalculation

negotiation

regeneration

neutralization

hyperinflation

scandinavian

immunization

misapplication

configuration

conglomeration

falsification

insemination

insinuation

predisposition

recommendation

triangulation

assemblywoman

theologian

resuscitation

localization

mobilization

mississippian

representation

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hyperborean

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proletarian

denomination

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unification

incrimination

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evaluation

legalization

ornamentation

oregonian

simplification

russification

peloponnesian

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humiliation

reforestation

polarization

misinformation

administration

argumentation

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examination

maximization

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enumeration

incorporation

yugoslavian

ejaculation

ethiopian

reiteration

decapitation

determination

exoneration

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presupposition

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brobdingnagian

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nitroglycerine

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accommodation

hallucination

illumination

amelioration

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abomination

solicitation

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repatriation

corroboration

elimination

repudiation

vulgarization

misapprehension

imagination

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metropolitan

beethovenian

rejuvenation

neapolitan

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assassination

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mummification

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appropriation

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amazonian

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carthaginian

hematology

christianization

proliferation

canonization

denunciation

mechanization

ramification

colonization

renunciation

harmonization

reverberation

pronunciation

organization

dionysian

ionization

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word gentleman

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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