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

lotion

motion

notion

ocean

potion

horseman

postman

aspen

austin

boatman

bolden

copeman

dampen

damson

golden

hempen

houseman

lopeman

molten

olden

samson

soldan

brogan

broken

coachman

portion

torsion

blowgun

chosen

cumin

crewman

frozen

hogan

hoten

colon

hoven

faustian

human

logan

loosen

lumen

moisten

odin

rosen

rumen

solon

stolen

shogun

slogan

spoken

swollen

token

woven

yaupon

sportsman

rowan

rowen

owen

capstan

caxton

lampron

scotsman

sexton

trojan

statesman

yachtsman

arson

baston

boston

chessman

classman

claxon

corban

cordon

crimson

dalton

dobson

emption

ensign

faulcon

foreman

fountain

gascon

gorgon

gumption

ibsen

jetson

jordan

jorden

keelson

kelson

kremlin

m1

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

parson

passman

piston

pressman

saxon

sharpen

shorten

stallman

stepson

tarpon

teston

tungsten

tuscan

union

wanton

warden

whitson

craftsman

draftsman

action

caption

christian

diction

fiction

flashgun

flexion

fraction

mansion

martian

mention

pension

question

section

suction

tension

traction

faction

auction

fortune

marksman

bastion

huntsman

friction

gentian

georgian

option

amman

auden

basin

bason

bayman

bison

bisson

boughten

broaden

burman

caisson

cayman

chasten

cheapen

christen

common

crouton

cuban

daman

deepen

demon

ermine

famine

fasten

firman

floren

foreign

freeman

gammon

german

glisten

gluten

happen

hasten

hausen

hymen

hyson

jason

layman

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

liman

listen

loren

mason

often

person

poison

proven

ripen

salmon

seaman

semen

sermon

shaman

summon

tappen

thousand

urson

warren

weapon

woman

women

worsen

zaman

bordman

cauldron

children

delphian

doctrine

dustman

grandson

inspire

oarsman

portman

townsman

passion

prussian

cushion

nation

ration

cowan

gowan

grecian

haitian

hessian

session

fusion

fashion

ashen

fission

freshen

station

russian

mission

caution

ruin

linchpin

longspurs

plankton

alban

alman

acton

atman

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

bookman

bullion

calvin

chapman

canton

canyon

chieftain

citron

airman

captain

carman

chaplain

apron

bellman

billion

billman

brakeman

carbon

carton

carmine

chairman

chevron

clinton

darken

desman

dolman

dolphin

falcon

fibrin

fielden

fireman

footman

freedman

garden

gilden

goodman

hackman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hetman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

kansan

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

lightman

melton

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lockman

london

lynden

marlin

marten

martin

matron

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

muslin

nekton

onion

packman

panton

pardon

patron

pectin

penman

pillion

pinion

pitman

plantain

ponton

runnion

santon

scullion

shearman

shipman

saffron

scallion

selden

shotgun

silken

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

squadron

stallion

stillion

sylvan

stockman

sultan

tartan

tendon

tillman

trillion

tubman

undone

vulcan

woodman

woolman

workman

function

inspect

inspires

junction

sanction

belgian

bushman

brethren

dutchman

drunken

dungeon

churchman

hangman

longan

engine

freshman

longspur

luncheon

mangan

margin

othman

rincon

shrunken

sunken

watchman

alan

barren

bacon

baron

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

bellon

button

breton

burdon

burton

billon

bitten

cabin

blacken

bobbin

bollen

bourbon

bracken

brazen

brighten

briton

burden

canaan

canon

charon

cannon

certain

chicken

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

dagan

deacon

curtain

dagon

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

fallen

fatten

felon

flatten

frighten

gallon

garron

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

graven

griffon

haven

heaven

heighten

heron

hidden

hyphen

jetton

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

linen

liven

locken

lyden

madden

maiden

marron

melon

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

pagan

patten

pavon

perron

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

prison

pullen

quicken

raven

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

risen

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

sadden

satan

satin

season

seton

seven

slacken

shaken

sicken

siren

siphon

smitten

sodden

soften

steven

stiffen

straighten

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

thicken

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

treason

triton

trodden

turban

urban

vegan

villain

wagon

waken

weaken

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

wooden

woolen

written

zircon

baldwin

inspects

headsman

markman

lengthen

marchman

gemsbok

landman

klansman

ping-pong

seedsman

strengthen

salesman

asian

bludgeon

burgeon

cajun

dudgeon

earthen

gudgeon

heathen

kitchen

legion

mahone

pathan

lesion

persian

pigeon

region

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

vision

thankful

vengeful

henchman

townships

camshaft

concepts

dian

guardsman

ion

landsman

lion

mayan

paean

pensive

peon

rayon

scion

sequin

urine

zion

camshafts

thenceforth

township

henceforth

linkup

concept

linkups

penguin

kneecaps

kneecap

knockoff

conceive

knockoffs

lungfish

hunchback

concave

kingbird

kinship

kingship

townsfolk

kingbirds

longbow

3 syllable words

omission

coercion

croatian

overdone

overrun

odeon

orion

protean

gaussian

grobian

reopen

jovian

donation

flotation

location

notation

ovation

probation

quotation

rotation

vocation

volition

outspoken

fruition

laotian

tuition

porcelain

cohesion

corsican

logician

rhodopsin

sumatran

bouillon

campion

champion

formation

freemason

gordian

halcyon

hammerman

jamaican

overman

ramadan

scorpion

thespian

unison

zambian

caucasian

commission

commotion

cremation

councilman

causation

dorian

julian

korean

devotion

myosin

nemean

niacin

permian

samoan

simian

tamarin

uterine

emission

origin

immersion

emotion

imagine

permission

remission

freudian

mutation

oration

summation

nubian

musician

promotion

munition

capsaicin

abdomen

alaskan

cambrian

chamberlain

discipline

austrian

dominion

lumberman

exception

forewoman

inception

forbidden

insipid

mexican

vermilion

predestine

combustion

inspiring

nobleman

policeman

talisman

conception

timberman

uncertain

corrosion

creation

horatian

lutheran

abortion

accession

admission

aspersion

ambition

alsatian

apportion

beholden

compassion

concession

dalmatian

damnation

deception

dimension

dispersion

excision

emulsion

fixation

foundation

impassion

incision

insertion

obsession

laurentian

norwegian

misshapen

nutrition

oxygen

perception

preemption

proportion

reception

sensation

submersion

submission

succession

suspicion

taxation

temptation

adrian

albion

andean

assassin

awaken

bedizen

beethoven

bitumen

bosnian

bulletin

catalan

citizen

collagen

conspire

denizen

eleven

elison

forgotten

fustian

garrison

guardian

indian

jacobin

javelin

jettison

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lanolin

lesbian

mandarin

medicine

nevadan

pelican

puritan

reunion

silicon

skeleton

specimen

suburban

superman

toboggan

uneven

vatican

venison

waterman

wesleyan

intestine

downtrodden

inspection

townspeople

emblazon

embolden

imprison

digestion

badminton

proscription

expansion

explosion

expression

expulsion

communion

conceptions

franciscan

adsorption

companion

muskmelon

suggestion

etruscan

nebraskan

addition

aleutian

assertion

audition

aversion

cessation

cetacean

citation

collegian

collision

correction

corruption

decision

deletion

desertion

dilation

dilution

direction

diversion

division

duration

edition

elation

erosion

evasion

flirtation

gradation

gyration

halogen

lecithin

ligation

malaysian

margarine

narration

negation

occasion

parthian

percussion

perversion

petition

phoenician

physician

pollution

position

possession

precaution

precession

precision

predation

privation

procession

profession

provision

reaction

recession

recision

relation

religion

rescission

reversion

revision

secession

sedation

sedition

solution

tradition

vacation

venetian

alien

biotin

assumption

completion

compression

compulsion

contortion

excursion

exhaustion

impression

appian

arian

unsparing

avian

aryan

bedouin

transmission

presumption

carrion

redemption

suspension

cation

clarion

resumption

disruption

hawaiian

heroine

heroin

irian

chilean

fabian

fenian

foramen

galleon

ghanaian

gillian

horizon

libyan

plebeian

malayan

marian

median

moroccan

saccharin

syrian

misprision

veteran

african

alderman

chairperson

charwoman

conscription

chairwoman

inscription

subscription

bedridden

brazilian

cardigan

charlatan

abandon

acumen

artisan

battalion

civilian

fanciful

guncotton

inspired

inspections

enlighten

enliven

in-person

italian

hemisphere

transcription

magdalen

magician

partisan

unbutton

medallion

mistaken

pavilion

rebellion

unburden

uncivil

uncouple

unwritten

australian

congestion

ingestion

ablation

ablution

abrasion

accretion

addiction

adoption

affection

aggression

artesian

ascension

attention

attrition

carnation

cartesian

cistercian

cognition

collection

concussion

condition

confession

connection

contagion

conversion

connexion

crustacean

deduction

defection

deflation

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

detection

detention

dictation

digression

discussion

dissection

dissension

election

equation

erection

eruption

eviction

exertion

gestation

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

inaction

incursion

invasion

inversion

lactation

libration

menhaden

migration

nitrogen

oppression

optation

optician

partition

patrician

perfection

persuasion

plantation

prediction

pretension

prevention

rendition

resection

retention

revulsion

salvation

aegean

repression

reduction

stagnation

derision

parisian

transition

fijian

vibration

phrygian

production

scythian

stygian

progression

protection

regression

secretion

seduction

selection

subversion

suppression

tactician

technician

starvation

absorption

abstention

congressman

consumption

exclusion

excretion

exemption

extension

extortion

extrusion

prescription

transfusion

complexion

description

nonunion

determine

cinnamon

ottoman

octillion

crestfallen

masculine

concubine

peterman

reinspect

projection

rejection

cyprian

bandwagon

adhesion

albumin

ambrosian

arkansan

egyptian

ejection

syncopal

handwoven

housebroken

feminine

ferryman

solomon

compunction

vitamin

inspector

gravamen

truncation

unbroken

disunion

saleswoman

abduction

abstraction

affliction

allusion

anglican

attraction

castration

clergyman

collusion

concoction

conduction

confection

conflation

confucian

constriction

construction

contention

contrition

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

declension

deflection

delusion

diffraction

discretion

distortion

exaction

extraction

filtration

fisherman

frustration

illusion

implosion

induction

infection

inflation

inhuman

instruction

intention

invention

misfortune

nonhuman

obstruction

pentathlon

prostration

reflection

regimen

retraction

singleton

transaction

translation

backwoodsman

extinction

concubines

sensible

sensibly

rifleman

backgammon

perfusion

uncommon

heartbroken

gamekeepers

injection

inspectors

opinion

objection

distraction

inflection

infraction

destruction

infarction

infliction

restriction

subtraction

contraption

encryption

contraction

transgression

angevine

anchorman

asuncion

benjamin

contusion

diffusion

irishman

preclusion

profusion

propulsion

occlusion

seclusion

reptilian

snapdragon

distinction

gentleman

thanksgiving

minesweepers

incubate

countryman

anyone

gamekeeper

melanin

syncope

uncover

confusion

infusion

conclusion

inclusion

intrusion

midshipman

incubates

uncovers

everyone

clarendon

innkeepers

minesweeper

genuine

bankable

changeable

englishman

syncopate

tangible

conjunction

injunction

harlequin

innkeeper

tangibles

hangovers

anchovies

changeovers

hangover

anchovy

changeover

kingfisher

kingfishers

4 syllable words

columbian

olympian

ohioan

bolivian

locomotion

protozoan

bohemian

prohibition

foliation

coalition

overburden

molestation

municipal

watermelon

protestation

usurpation

procreation

chameleon

collodion

comedian

devonian

diocesan

motivation

fallopian

evocation

european

draconian

floridian

himalayan

mammalian

napoleon

fumigation

newtonian

manumission

relocation

plutonian

rumination

simonian

utopian

whomsoever

incipient

tamoxifen

municipals

shakespearean

reassertion

circumcision

deformation

dislocation

expiration

indonesian

inspiration

meridian

moravian

ovulation

peruvian

retrocession

superstition

abyssinian

american

armenian

committeeman

cotyledon

custodian

cyclopean

darwinian

estonian

eustachian

gorgonian

graduation

greco-roman

guatemalan

obsidian

pavlovian

penicillin

situation

accordion

dominican

jordanian

samaritan

tasmanian

circumspection

amphibian

hydrocarbon

equestrian

rhododendron

admiration

affirmation

alteration

animation

aspiration

interception

inspirations

reinspection

transportation

corp.

malformation

corporation

correlation

decimation

defamation

demolition

desperation

dissipation

imitation

immolation

intuition

jubilation

limitation

mongolian

mutilation

perspiration

readmission

reformation

respiration

expedition

exposition

constipation

smithsonian

exploration

formulation

supervision

ulceration

valuation

arabian

arizonan

assyrian

bavarian

canadian

coloradan

criterion

galilean

gregorian

iberian

iranian

jacobean

liberian

maccabean

missourian

planarian

praetorian

siberian

sicilian

reawaken

valerian

conspiracy

conspirator

fluctuation

noblewoman

pedestrian

armageddon

comparison

macedonian

absolution

coloration

corinthian

acclamation

radiation

acclimation

deviation

laceration

alternation

contraception

orchestration

acquisition

mediation

backwardation

reinspections

decoration

dietitian

liberation

leviathan

miseration

moderation

reparation

annexation

pelagian

perforation

preparation

nigerian

cancellation

sequestration

apparition

aviation

composition

athenian

adoration

compilation

federation

competition

hegelian

commutation

generation

ideation

conceptual

variation

conservation

expectation

violation

explanation

veneration

explication

carcinogen

exploitation

surrogation

confirmation

operation

separation

toleration

consolation

consummation

conversation

copenhagen

crucifixion

demarcation

deportation

devastation

disposition

duplication

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

excitation

exhibition

immigration

imposition

indecision

information

insulation

insurrection

intercession

intermission

intimation

liquidation

lubrication

oxidation

permutation

proclamation

reclamation

refutation

relaxation

requisition

simulation

statistician

rhetorician

self-deception

aberration

iteration

stimulation

agrarian

albanian

aldebaran

amicable

amicably

assemblyman

barbarian

businesswoman

californian

centurion

conspiracies

conspirators

dandelion

elongation

eritrean

exhumation

glaciation

herculean

historian

immiscible

inspectorate

interurban

legislation

librarian

maturation

minnesotan

nestorian

oblivion

pagurian

saturation

sectarian

unspeakable

victorian

wagnerian

allocation

arthurian

avocation

constellation

abolition

consternation

algerian

annotation

constitution

allegation

bifurcation

collocation

connotation

perturbation

consultation

oscillation

politician

polynesian

preelection

preignition

preservation

provocation

realization

recitation

recreation

reelection

renovation

repercussion

reservation

resolution

restoration

revolution

visitation

augmentation

amputation

sanitation

circumvention

compensation

computation

condemnation

condescension

resurrection

complication

revelation

confiscation

consecration

dispensation

disputation

embarkation

excavation

illustration

imperfection

revocation

decompression

execution

exhortation

implication

indexation

suffocation

importation

titillation

trepidation

vacillation

validation

imputation

infestation

declaration

dedication

delegation

desolation

disillusion

elevation

derivation

desiccation

devolution

dilatation

dissertation

dissolution

erudition

evolution

figuration

gravitation

habitation

hesitation

hungarian

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

levitation

meditation

introspection

litigation

longevity

medication

mitigation

inflammation

navigation

inquisition

installation

instigation

hibernation

institution

intersection

jurisdiction

lancastrian

malnutrition

menstruation

mortification

obfuscation

ostentation

fluoridation

insufficient

liquefaction

ministration

misperception

punctuation

satisfaction

subluxation

substitution

transformation

incapable

agitation

cogitation

conceivable

hemoglobin

vegetation

inexpensive

exhalation

incubation

indigestion

adrenaline

contrarian

education

adulation

crocodilian

interwoven

misbegotten

modulation

registration

nonprescription

obstetrician

incrustation

indiscretion

exclamation

impregnation

hyperion

extradition

implantation

conceptualize

contemplation

extrication

abdication

accusation

affectation

activation

adaptation

aggravation

aggregation

algonquian

application

approbation

circulation

disaffection

fibrillation

granulation

indication

lilliputian

observation

cultivation

occupation

convocation

celebration

abrogation

altercation

convolution

ammunition

benediction

combination

abnegation

calibration

advocation

degradation

depravation

deprivation

dereliction

depredation

desecration

designation

destination

destitution

distillation

elocution

fabrication

hypertension

inattention

interaction

interruption

invitation

invocation

masturbation

obligation

ordination

palpitation

persecution

population

predilection

prosecution

prostitution

vaccination

restitution

regulation

comprehension

retardation

speculation

tribulation

publication

stipulation

superhuman

syndication

tabulation

recollection

replication

penetration

polyhedron

reputation

recognition

resignation

segregation

subdivision

ventilation

vindication

conjugation

dehydration

gentlewoman

ibuprofen

inhibition

kindergarten

nonpartisan

syncopation

uncivilized

attribution

paraguayan

arbitration

calculation

disconnection

disinfection

disinflation

electrician

gastrulation

incantation

incarnation

indignation

copernican

inclination

indentation

integration

interdiction

intervention

octahedron

predetermine

retribution

alabaman

reproduction

reexamine

tetrahedron

concavity

diminution

nomination

appalachian

apprehension

appellation

coronation

deposition

domination

germination

strangulation

unexpected

emanation

fascination

manageable

opposition

repossession

punishable

repetition

reposition

supposition

propagation

proposition

profanation

premonition

congregation

termination

interjection

concentration

conflagration

distribution

republican

contradiction

contravention

confrontation

contribution

misconception

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word homespun

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

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