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

summon

action

auction

diction

dungeon

faction

fiction

flexion

fraction

gentian

luncheon

mansion

mention

friction

martian

pension

portion

section

tension

torsion

traction

ashen

bludgeon

fashion

freshen

gudgeon

hessian

mission

huntsman

fission

dudgeon

ration

caution

cushion

passion

session

sanction

umpteen

capstan

grandson

symptom

aspen

crimson

captain

arson

claxon

chaplain

chapman

dobson

ensign

jetson

keelson

london

m1

muslin

onion

parson

runnion

scullion

shipman

sharpen

sultan

tarpon

tubman

saxon

tuscan

undone

vulcan

whitson

ibsen

kelson

kremlin

oxen

tempting

tungsten

dutchman

bison

belgian

faustian

fortune

amman

georgian

bisson

drunken

margin

christen

othman

bason

button

shrunken

common

watchman

cousin

dozen

famine

fasten

glisten

bastion

gammon

happen

hymen

lessen

hyson

liman

listen

muffin

mullen

flashgun

lemon

lesson

mutton

salmon

christian

sunken

oven

ripen

sullen

sudden

tappen

toughen

weapon

question

yaupon

women

engine

woman

symptoms

baldwin

cauldron

caxton

children

compute

delphian

doctrine

dustman

grecian

haitian

homespun

kitchen

lengthen

limpets

lotion

mahone

motion

nation

notion

ocean

pathan

pigeon

potion

sexton

station

strengthen

umpteenth

vision

garden

gascon

jorden

lynden

hackman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hetman

jackman

jasmine

jordan

jargon

kelvin

kenyan

gilden

goodman

gorgon

houseman

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lopeman

lockman

kansan

marlin

million

minion

marten

martin

melton

mignon

milken

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

nekton

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

pardon

passman

pectin

penman

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

ponton

pressman

saffron

santon

selden

scallion

shorten

shotgun

silken

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

squadron

stallion

stallman

stillion

stockman

sumpter

sylvan

tartan

tendon

teston

tillman

trillion

woolman

woodman

wanton

warden

falcon

banyan

bargain

barton

desman

faulcon

baston

apron

carton

penguin

plankton

fibrin

bagman

atman

austin

bullion

calvin

canyon

chairman

compete

canton

carbon

dolman

dolphin

acton

airman

bellman

bookman

carman

billion

alman

billman

boston

carmine

alban

chessman

classman

corban

dalton

fireman

footman

fountain

chevron

citron

clinton

copeman

cordon

darken

foreman

churchman

longan

rincon

brethren

bushman

coachman

freshman

hangman

mangan

baton

bayman

breton

melon

perron

redden

marron

stiffen

rumen

basin

wiccan

widen

batten

griffon

batton

broaden

demon

baron

barren

brighten

briton

felon

sadden

mason

wizen

beckon

begun

bellon

bollen

boughten

bracken

daman

firman

flatten

crewman

cumin

deaden

deafen

cotton

billon

bitten

blacken

bobbin

bowman

deepen

floren

foreign

frighten

gallon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

mitten

moisten

ninon

often

omen

open

patten

pavon

satin

seaman

semen

sermon

seven

shaman

showman

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

smitten

snippet

sodden

soften

wooden

worsen

written

woolen

yeoman

zaman

whiten

chasten

caisson

dragon

driven

dromon

fatten

cheapen

alan

auden

chicken

burman

cannon

charon

cabin

canon

fallen

cayman

devon

ermine

freeman

hausen

heaven

heighten

heron

hidden

human

hyphen

hasten

jason

latin

jetton

kitten

lagan

lambda

layman

lichen

lighten

locken

loosen

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

linen

loren

liken

liven

lumen

lyden

madden

person

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

prison

pullen

quicken

reckon

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosin

rotten

stricken

striven

syphon

talon

thicken

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

toman

triton

trodden

urson

vegan

villain

wagon

warren

bordman

competes

empties

gambits

headsman

horseman

imbeds

impedes

impute

klansman

landman

marchman

markman

oarsman

portman

scotsman

townsman

yachtsman

heathen

fusion

persian

burgeon

asian

cajun

region

earthen

legion

lesion

sturgeon

surgeon

suasion

trojan

urchin

version

scion

ion

cowan

dian

gowan

henchman

lion

mayan

zion

impede

imbed

freedman

fielden

gambit

golden

olden

sequin

wombat

bolden

workman

boatman

chieftain

brakeman

combat

compote

empty

kirkman

shearman

soldan

embed

molten

union

newsman

patron

snippets

matron

sportsman

landsman

craftsman

draftsman

guardsman

computes

marksman

bacon

beaten

beacon

blowgun

bourbon

brazen

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burton

canaan

chosen

colon

craven

cretin

crouton

cuban

curtain

dagan

dagon

deacon

certain

eaten

eden

elan

frozen

gluten

graven

hogan

hoten

haven

hoven

kalan

laden

leven

logan

maiden

odin

pagan

poison

proven

raven

reason

rerun

rosen

satan

season

seton

shaken

shogun

slogan

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

straighten

sweeten

swollen

taken

token

treason

turban

urban

waken

weaken

wheaten

woven

zircon

combats

postman

salesman

seedsman

statesman

spokesman

lymphoid

owen

peon

paean

rayon

ruin

rowan

rowen

urine

wombats

inept

removed

confide

gunboat

unbowed

unfit

confides

gunboats

unmoved

downbeat

invade

invite

invades

invites

3 syllable words

conception

impatient

impression

assassin

campion

combustion

redemption

suspension

champion

jamaican

impatience

ablation

ablution

abortion

accession

accretion

addiction

admission

affection

aggression

compunction

ambition

apportion

ascension

aspersion

asuncion

attention

attrition

collection

concession

concussion

condition

confession

connection

connexion

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

deception

dimension

emulsion

eruption

formation

obsession

oppression

patrician

production

progression

proportion

propulsion

protection

reception

reduction

regression

secretion

selection

submersion

succession

suppression

temptation

samoan

allusion

aversion

cetacean

collegian

collision

collusion

cessation

citation

desertion

duration

elation

gyration

imagine

oration

permission

privation

provision

recession

sedition

egyptian

projection

causation

deletion

devotion

ligation

malaysian

cremation

dilation

dilution

immersion

companion

narration

occasion

secession

impotent

imprison

suggestion

truncation

remission

omission

absorption

adsorption

contraption

exemption

prescription

alaskan

chairperson

dominion

in-person

lumberman

opinion

policeman

unbutton

unwritten

convection

convention

declension

disruption

implosion

conviction

convulsion

exception

conflation

affliction

ambitions

concoction

conduction

confection

confucian

contortion

contention

contrition

inception

inpatient

attraction

frustration

temptations

transmission

awaken

elison

freemason

fustian

hammerman

jettison

nevadan

scorpion

suburban

thespian

toboggan

uneven

zambian

optician

erection

laurentian

congestion

stagnation

subscription

conscription

dispersion

contagion

dissection

election

dissension

fixation

gestation

insertion

lactation

libration

occlusion

perception

plantation

subversion

starvation

vibration

alsatian

abrasion

carnation

objection

contusion

conversion

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

detection

detention

dictation

eviction

exertion

foundation

hydration

ignition

migration

rendition

revulsion

salvation

seduction

deduction

defection

deflation

cistercian

inaction

optation

profusion

sensation

taxation

technician

appian

simian

tamarin

hawaiian

myosin

ghanaian

niacin

malayan

plebeian

description

correction

delusion

digestion

decision

direction

combatant

location

communion

diversion

mutation

notation

vocation

ejection

rejection

erosion

caucasian

flirtation

inspection

nebraskan

evasion

inpatients

encryption

muskmelon

flotation

quotation

recision

impedance

reaction

vacation

expression

gradation

probation

relation

religion

rescission

expansion

donation

illusion

ovation

audition

division

reversion

contraction

rotation

percussion

subtraction

abandon

abduction

battalion

bedridden

brazilian

cambrian

capsaicin

castration

civilian

coercion

conclusion

confusion

creation

croatian

deflection

diffraction

discipline

discretion

distortion

exaction

exhaustion

filtration

fruition

guncotton

horatian

induction

infection

inflation

invention

laotian

logician

medallion

misprision

pavilion

prostration

reflection

rhodopsin

timberman

transaction

translation

tuition

unburden

uncertain

anyone

andean

retention

sympathize

seclusion

repression

resection

tactician

transition

transcription

bedizen

bosnian

bulletin

norwegian

obstruction

misshapen

injunction

injection

ingestion

incision

prevention

cinnamon

incursion

pretension

partition

preclusion

prediction

inscription

perfection

inversion

albion

invasion

cyprian

halcyon

mandarin

guardian

medicine

specimen

wesleyan

venison

cognition

solomon

combatants

determine

gordian

lesbian

vitamin

kantian

eleven

discussion

artesian

diffusion

digression

emptying

ottoman

garrison

equation

indian

constriction

construction

unison

conjunction

mummified

excision

cartesian

ambrosian

competent

inflection

outspoken

unbroken

infarction

origin

distraction

lecithin

destruction

infliction

badminton

munition

emblazon

halogen

proscription

intestine

fisherman

musician

perversion

amputate

infraction

embolden

precaution

adhesion

abstention

extortion

excretion

explosion

expulsion

reptilian

precession

regimen

extension

sympathy

volition

aryan

cation

gillian

irian

marian

nemean

saccharin

syrian

veteran

distinction

dorian

bedouin

heroin

heroine

korean

libyan

reopen

arian

biotin

carrion

chilean

clarion

galleon

gaussian

permian

computer

chamberlain

charwoman

embattle

embedded

midshipman

acumen

cohesion

misfortune

enlighten

enliven

pentathlon

everyone

excursion

infusion

italian

sumatran

intention

mistaken

rifleman

retraction

intrusion

nobleman

pompadour

rebellion

talisman

vermilion

uncommon

unfaithful

inclusion

aegean

corrosion

instruction

derision

abstraction

phrygian

extraction

parisian

stygian

scythian

oxygen

inhibit

menhaden

irishman

sympathies

hydrogen

beholden

benjamin

nitrogen

nutrition

collagen

feminine

ferryman

javelin

overdone

jacobin

adrian

beethoven

embitter

extrusion

overrun

catalan

restriction

reunion

bitumen

citizen

denizen

emptier

exclusion

gravamen

keratin

keynesian

lanolin

puritan

pelican

ramadan

silicon

skeleton

transfusion

somebody

superman

transgression

vatican

waterman

extinction

countryman

franciscan

councilman

gentleman

harlequin

octillion

handwoven

crestfallen

disunion

snapdragon

arkansan

downtrodden

embattled

etruscan

computers

bandwagon

nonunion

revision

clergyman

margarine

parthian

precision

inhibits

nonhuman

singleton

artisan

austrian

julian

odeon

abdomen

african

cardigan

chairwoman

backgammon

avian

nubian

alderman

charlatan

jovian

median

combative

corsican

forbidden

moroccan

forewoman

genuine

magdalen

mexican

partisan

perfusion

porcelain

predestine

alien

fabian

fenian

foramen

freudian

grobian

horizon

protean

uterine

heartbroken

backwoodsman

snapdragons

lutheran

fijian

congressman

anchorman

persuasion

inhabit

albumin

bouillon

confidante

confidence

confident

embody

forgotten

housebroken

masculine

melanin

overman

peterman

saleswoman

synoptics

anglican

inhabits

inhuman

australian

orion

clarendon

embodies

ineptly

lymphatic

synoptic

englishman

renovate

benefit

innovate

benefits

innovates

confetti

gunpowder

confiding

invader

infidel

invaders

invading

inviting

infidels

4 syllable words

locomotion

defamation

decimation

animation

coalition

dietitian

prohibition

violation

coloration

reassertion

surrogation

comparison

decompression

consummation

american

culmination

estimation

acclimation

acclamation

competition

compilation

composition

maturation

imposition

competitor

intimation

proclamation

dominican

reclamation

graduation

saturation

samaritan

annotation

comedian

abolition

admiration

affirmation

allegation

allocation

appellation

aspiration

avocation

collocation

connotation

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

dedication

definition

delegation

demolition

deposition

derivation

desiccation

desolation

desperation

diminution

dissipation

dissolution

divination

detonation

devolution

dilatation

domination

elevation

contemplation

fascination

erudition

imitation

immolation

fluoridation

habitation

emanation

hesitation

evolution

germination

gravitation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

isolation

limitation

litigation

machination

meditation

motivation

navigation

nomination

opposition

politician

preignition

premonition

provocation

readmission

realization

oscillation

chameleon

profanation

mammalian

jubilation

manumission

medication

mutilation

propagation

proposition

recitation

fallopian

reformation

renovation

repetition

repossession

sanitation

supposition

termination

circumspection

ulceration

validation

reposition

suffocation

resolution

revocation

revolution

revelation

respiration

vacillation

adulation

aberration

apparition

decoration

modulation

adoration

toleration

compensation

competitions

competitive

competitors

miseration

reparation

iteration

amputation

federation

moderation

preparation

cogitation

separation

complication

fluctuation

pagination

vegetation

imperfection

implication

operation

rhetorician

impatiently

generation

ideation

computation

condemnation

laceration

veneration

importation

education

imputation

agitation

leviathan

liberation

preconception

inflammation

variation

abdication

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

accusation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

admonition

advocation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

agrarian

ammunition

amphibian

annexation

application

approbation

benediction

calibration

cancellation

celebration

circulation

circumcision

columbian

combination

commendation

committeeman

commutation

confirmation

consolation

convocation

convolution

copernican

cultivation

deformation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

designation

destination

destitution

devastation

disaffection

disposition

distillation

duplication

elocution

emigration

emulation

equitation

exhibition

expiration

fabrication

fermentation

glaciation

granulation

guatemalan

immigration

indication

information

innovations

inspiration

insulation

intermission

interruption

intonation

inundation

invocation

lilliputian

obligation

oblivion

obsidian

occupation

olympian

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

palpitation

penetration

persecution

population

precondition

predilection

presentation

prosecution

prostitution

publication

recantation

recognition

recollection

regulation

renovations

replication

reputation

requisition

resignation

segregation

simulation

situation

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

vaccination

ventilation

vindication

amputations

computations

contraception

exclamation

implantation

impregnation

misconception

self-deception

hyperion

reservation

restoration

resurrection

himalayan

titillation

gregorian

syncopation

fumigation

simonian

hibernation

hungarian

rumination

trepidation

napoleon

levitation

legislation

melanesian

visitation

mitigation

missourian

impediment

preelection

inhibition

preservation

reawaken

recreation

reelection

perspiration

valuation

planarian

irritation

valerian

intuition

polynesian

usurpation

collodion

arabian

bavarian

declaration

dissertation

assyrian

figuration

canadian

european

alteration

bifurcation

compatibles

appalachian

conjugation

augmentation

attribution

comprehension

arbitration

calculation

circumvention

confiscation

consecration

embarkation

excavation

execution

expedition

exploration

gastrulation

inquisition

integration

interception

malformation

ministration

misperception

mortification

obfuscation

condensation

condescension

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

disconnection

dispensation

disputation

exposition

formulation

fragmentation

illustration

inclination

installation

jurisdiction

liquefaction

ostentation

pigmentation

reinspection

reproduction

transportation

punctuation

retribution

satisfaction

segmentation

subluxation

substitution

transformation

aviation

athenian

mediation

compatible

compatriot

pelagian

pedestrian

deviation

perforation

nigerian

adrenaline

radiation

foliation

republican

backwardation

crucifixion

congregation

conversation

introspection

ambitiously

altercation

alternation

conservation

demarcation

fibrillation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

liquidation

lubrication

protestation

refutation

hypertension

indecision

dislocation

excitation

inattention

invitation

masturbation

observation

molestation

permutation

restitution

relaxation

retardation

sympathizes

apprehension

exhalation

impediments

inhibitions

strangulation

retrocession

subdivision

syndication

accordion

distribution

expectation

minnesotan

confrontation

concentration

conflagration

contradiction

penicillin

contribution

demonstration

explanation

paraguayan

extradition

extrication

cotyledon

sectarian

exploitation

explication

custodian

cyclopean

incrustation

introduction

obstetrician

armenian

tasmanian

sequestration

confederate

watermelon

orchestration

centurion

assemblyman

dehydration

compatriots

elongation

nonprescription

perturbation

protozoan

coloradan

procreation

relocation

repercussion

arizonan

devonian

jacobean

maccabean

diocesan

liberian

arthurian

iranian

algerian

sympathizer

disillusion

galilean

floridian

iberian

utopian

evocation

exhumation

criterion

siberian

sicilian

exhortation

indignation

infestation

competency

indexation

incarnation

incantation

armageddon

deconstruction

hemoglobin

instigation

institution

crocodilian

interdiction

reconstruction

intersection

computerize

confederates

macedonian

misbegotten

menstruation

shakespearean

confidential

consternation

disinfection

disinflation

indentation

intervention

transplantation

electrician

invitations

indigestion

bohemian

hegelian

incubation

interjection

corinthian

registration

superstition

sympathizers

deportation

polyhedron

contravention

meridian

infiltration

peruvian

moravian

empty-handed

indonesian

indiscretion

computerized

abyssinian

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

barbarian

embodiment

ibuprofen

rhododendron

dandelion

darwinian

equestrian

inhibiting

eritrean

estonian

gorgonian

historian

interurban

inveterate

jordanian

librarian

nestorian

nicaraguan

pavlovian

californian

victorian

competently

wagnerian

competencies

ohioan

supervision

lancastrian

inhibitor

tetrahedron

mongolian

smithsonian

malnutrition

octahedron

interwoven

noblewoman

anybody

bolivian

praetorian

newtonian

plutonian

contrarian

draconian

algonquian

carcinogen

inhibited

inhibitors

superhuman

sympathetic

herculean

hydrocarbon

overburden

greco-roman

predetermine

gentlewoman

reexamine

kindergarten

ineptitude

tamoxifen

emphatically

gargantuan

inhabited

businesswoman

confidences

confidently

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inhabitant

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symbiotic

inhabitants

englishwoman

innovator

copenhagen

renovator

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infatuates

5 syllable words

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abomination

academician

accommodation

agglomeration

amelioration

assimilation

mummification

mathematician

reaffirmation

recuperation

ionization

polarization

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affiliation

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association

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cauterization

enumeration

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collaboration

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amalgamation

communication

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certification

conciliation

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glorification

modernization

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renunciation

neapolitan

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abbreviation

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civilization

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rectification

recombination

recrimination

pomeranian

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organization

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assemblywoman

epicurean

hydrogenation

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christianization

ethiopian

inhabitation

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delicatessen

maximilian

regeneration

augustinian

evaluation

incineration

elizabethan

exoneration

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exhilaration

inauguration

revaluation

peloponnesian

repudiation

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discrimination

disembarkation

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disintegration

babylonian

expatriation

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incrimination

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amazonian

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overproduction

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representation

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electrocution

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brobdingnagian

hanoverian

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nickelodeon

pennsylvanian

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vegetarian

argentinian

inevitable

centenarian

inevitably

veterinarian

homeopathy

exoskeleton

unavoidable

dionysian

infidelity

infatuated

infidelities

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word gumption

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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