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3 syllable words
5 syllable words
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2 syllable words

apron

billion

fibrin

fireman

million

minion

onion

pillion

pinion

runnion

scullion

spearman

stillion

trillion

ripen

siren

caption

option

aprons

capstan

cauldron

doctrine

lampron

vibrant

airman

arson

clinton

corban

crimson

cordon

ibsen

kenyan

linden

lightman

lineman

linemen

london

lisbon

muslin

norman

lynden

minden

smarten

sovereign

jargon

matron

morgan

scallion

shorten

mignon

sharpen

shearman

foreman

jorden

martin

mormon

silken

jordan

darken

marlin

saffron

marten

sovran

supreme

sylvan

warden

whitson

vulcan

squadron

stallion

spartan

sultan

undone

bargain

captain

barton

gumption

bullion

banyan

billman

canyon

carbon

carman

carmine

chaplain

chapman

citron

gilden

carton

chairman

garden

gorgon

harden

harken

orphan

organ

harten

hearten

milken

outrun

piston

tuscan

patron

pitman

tarpon

tillman

pardon

parson

tartan

tubman

dungeon

fortune

craftsman

christian

drunken

fraction

brethren

faustian

flashgun

action

draftsman

fiction

diction

faction

auction

dutchman

bastion

friction

mansion

margin

martian

shrunken

portion

rincon

suction

sunken

torsion

watchman

traction

landsman

luncheon

georgian

othman

baron

barren

begun

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

briton

brighten

button

charon

chicken

christen

cheapen

cousin

deepen

dozen

driven

floren

foreign

frighten

garron

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

griffon

happen

heighten

heron

hidden

hymen

hyphen

hyson

kitten

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

listen

liven

loren

lyden

marron

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

perron

prison

quicken

rerun

ribbon

ridden

riden

risen

riven

sicken

siphon

smitten

stiffen

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

syphon

tappen

thicken

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

villain

warren

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

women

written

yaupon

affront

children

caxton

baldwin

bordman

dustman

delphian

grandson

horseman

klansman

landman

marchman

markman

oarsman

portman

salesman

scotsman

townsman

seedsman

sovrans

statesman

supremes

yachtsman

asian

ashen

bludgeon

cajun

caution

dudgeon

fashion

gudgeon

grecian

kitchen

mahone

prussian

suasion

ration

russian

fission

heathen

nation

vision

mission

legion

passion

pigeon

region

lesion

pathan

haitian

sparing

station

ion

emption

dian

paean

lion

mayan

peon

tungsten

scion

plankton

zion

acton

alban

alman

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

baston

bellman

bookman

boston

brakeman

calvin

canton

chessman

chevron

chieftain

classman

claxon

copeman

dalton

dampen

damson

desman

dobson

dolman

dolphin

ensign

ephraim

falcon

faulcon

fielden

footman

fountain

freedman

gascon

goodman

hackman

headman

hetman

houseman

jackman

jasmine

jetson

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kremlin

lockman

lopeman

m1

melton

mountain

nekton

outdone

oxen

packman

panton

passman

pectin

penman

plantain

ponton

pressman

refrain

samson

selden

santon

saxon

sequin

shipman

shotgun

stallman

stepson

stockman

tendon

teston

union

wanton

woodman

woolman

affronts

junction

marksman

guardsman

reprints

sanction

function

huntsman

sportsman

gentian

freshman

mangan

coachman

flexion

question

longan

engine

sprinkle

bushman

tension

belgian

churchman

hangman

mention

pension

section

alan

amman

auden

bacon

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

blacken

bobbin

bollen

shopworn

boughten

reprint

sexton

spokesman

bourbon

bracken

breton

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deaden

deafen

demon

devon

ermine

graven

hasten

hausen

haven

heaven

mason

melon

moisten

pagan

patten

pavon

person

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

robin

rosin

rotten

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

thousand

threaten

treason

weaken

wheaten

woman

wooden

worsen

zaman

weapon

woolen

postman

strengthen

cretin

curtain

refrains

brazen

chasten

common

cotton

craven

dragon

eaten

eden

elan

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

felon

firman

flatten

freeman

gallon

gammon

german

gladden

gotten

jason

jetton

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

leven

locken

madden

maiden

often

open

pullen

raven

reason

reckon

redden

resin

slacken

sodden

straighten

talon

urban

urson

soften

steven

sweeten

taken

trodden

turban

vegan

wagon

waken

zircon

befriend

headsman

lengthen

burgeon

earthen

hessian

motion

persian

potion

sturgeon

trojan

urchin

version

cushion

sprinkles

henchman

freshen

fusion

ocean

notion

lotion

session

penguin

surgeon

befriends

boatman

bolden

cowan

golden

gowan

hempen

kirkman

molten

newsman

olden

rayon

reborn

soldan

urine

workman

cavern

chosen

colon

auburn

blowgun

bowman

brogan

broken

hoten

hoven

human

logan

odin

homespun

crewman

crouton

cuban

dromon

reforms

cumin

frozen

gluten

hogan

loosen

lumen

omen

proven

roman

rosen

rumen

shogun

showman

slogan

solon

spoken

stolen

swollen

tavern

token

toman

woven

yeoman

caverns

reform

taverns

deform

springing

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

deformed

reformed

sprinkling

lowborn

newborn

sprinters

newborns

springer

springboard

sprinklers

govern

sprinter

governs

sprinkler

affirm

affirms

springtime

3 syllable words

appearance

austrian

brazilian

cambrian

civilian

dominion

pavilion

adrian

cyprian

irishman

carrion

chilean

dorian

libyan

plebeian

simian

appian

arian

aryan

korean

marian

clarion

gillian

countryman

octillion

reptilian

aegean

fijian

phrygian

scythian

stygian

rifleman

talisman

vermilion

apparent

halcyon

scorpion

apportion

campion

propulsion

proportion

ferryman

addiction

garrison

hydration

depiction

secretion

fustian

accretion

bosnian

albion

andean

gordian

guardian

vibration

keynesian

champion

bedizen

indian

kantian

optician

uneven

zambian

migration

suspicion

vatican

vitamin

dissection

libration

prediction

franciscan

collegian

collision

galleon

gaussian

addition

audition

avian

ghanaian

hawaiian

badminton

commission

deletion

diversion

petition

adhesion

parthian

edition

gyration

phoenician

position

alien

physician

malayan

snapdragon

precision

fabian

fenian

remission

venetian

median

nemean

provision

revision

tradition

companion

aberrant

affliction

alderman

capsaicin

cardigan

castration

chamberlain

completion

compulsion

conviction

everyone

forbidden

frustration

magician

policeman

predestine

prostration

suspension

unwritten

aspersion

suppression

superman

lanolin

artesian

ramadan

anyone

lesbian

submission

suburban

condition

collagen

pretension

cognition

tactician

javelin

australian

jettison

operant

abortion

prevention

abrasion

anchorman

mandarin

determine

waterman

admission

digression

wesleyan

depletion

nitrogen

ambition

elison

attrition

eviction

resection

solomon

norwegian

retention

reunion

repression

catalan

hammerman

ottoman

cartesian

partition

patrician

hydrogen

transition

bouillon

bulletin

peterman

thespian

jacobin

oppression

complexion

restriction

prescription

excretion

downtrodden

freudian

decision

citation

corruption

desertion

dilation

cation

councilman

dilution

duration

scuppernong

digestion

housebroken

immersion

imprison

nonunion

unbroken

division

permission

sedition

volition

reversion

grobian

odeon

communion

heroin

heroine

cetacean

assertion

julian

orion

aversion

permian

protean

saccharin

samoan

tamarin

apprentice

clergyman

elation

ligation

narration

erosion

munition

musician

privation

jovian

egyptian

nubian

fisherman

omission

oration

precession

emission

halogen

evasion

recision

rescission

religion

ambrosian

filtration

midshipman

misprision

contrition

contortion

apprehend

compression

transmission

abduction

abhorrent

creation

backgammon

bedridden

battalion

cohesion

governance

constriction

government

italian

in-person

logician

lumberman

rebellion

timberman

vibrancy

conscription

unburden

uncertain

derision

diapering

fruition

laotian

lutheran

medallion

parisian

african

transcription

tuition

abdomen

mistaken

subscription

deferment

magdalen

backwoodsman

cistercian

formation

citizen

dictation

cinnamon

depression

conversion

compassion

dispersion

nevadan

deflation

dentition

diffusion

fixation

invasion

bitumen

inversion

technician

afferent

difference

freemason

incision

preemption

progression

different

profusion

perfection

adoption

insertion

eleven

equation

beethoven

puritan

erection

exertion

toboggan

aggression

carnation

eruption

ignition

incursion

nutrition

excision

silicon

optation

soprano

rendition

regression

assassin

overdone

overman

subversion

starvation

overrun

oxygen

keratin

submersion

transgression

bandwagon

debarment

deferments

disunion

etruscan

governments

handwoven

masculine

nebraskan

outspoken

infliction

congressman

description

encryption

expulsion

proscription

subtraction

contraction

inspection

saleswoman

aleutian

allusion

illusion

imagine

malaysian

margarine

negation

occasion

origin

vacation

distinction

englishman

caucasian

causation

direction

summation

correction

devotion

pollution

commotion

cremation

procession

profession

promotion

sedation

solution

collusion

predation

reaction

relation

precaution

recession

gradation

delusion

possession

emotion

secession

attraction

intrusion

resumption

distortion

abstraction

presumption

retraction

construction

anglican

obstruction

excursion

reopen

uterine

inscription

veteran

conception

confucian

disruption

assumption

confusion

discretion

impression

bedouin

diffraction

inhuman

horizon

inflation

infusion

misfortune

abandon

acumen

alaskan

artisan

chairperson

chairwoman

charlatan

charwoman

corsican

discipline

forewoman

genuine

guncotton

nobleman

overhung

overruns

partisan

porcelain

rhodopsin

sopranos

sumatran

unbutton

uncommon

papering

tapering

coercion

extinction

croatian

horatian

destruction

connection

connexion

contagion

contusion

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

deception

deduction

defection

foundation

preclusion

production

protection

seclusion

seduction

selection

consumption

contraption

distraction

stagnation

expression

emulsion

impassion

inaction

reception

reduction

revulsion

plantation

dissension

election

perception

detection

infarction

discussion

laurentian

extrusion

infraction

detention

dimension

lactation

salvation

ablation

ablution

accession

affection

attention

adsorption

ascension

concession

collection

alsatian

beholden

concussion

confession

obsession

taxation

absorption

occlusion

transfusion

succession

deference

truncation

awaken

denizen

differently

arkansan

efferent

harlequin

muskmelon

ejection

albumin

rejection

reprimand

gravamen

hibernate

medicine

intestine

jamaican

skeleton

venison

suggestion

reference

specimen

unison

projection

pelican

reverence

reverend

reverent

severance

abhorrence

beforehand

cessation

combustion

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confection

conflation

contention

convection

convention

convulsion

declension

deflection

donation

exaction

exception

exhaustion

extraction

flirtation

flotation

implosion

inception

inclusion

induction

infection

instruction

intention

invention

labyrinth

lecithin

location

mutation

nonhuman

notation

ovation

percussion

probation

quotation

redemption

reflection

regimen

rotation

singleton

transaction

translation

vocation

niacin

mexican

uppermost

congestion

enliven

clarendon

heartbroken

bufferin

perfusion

oberon

ingestion

injection

enlighten

objection

biotin

reprimands

moroccan

foramen

myosin

benjamin

exclusion

exemption

gestation

inflection

misshapen

abstention

asuncion

persuasion

sensation

expansion

explosion

extension

extortion

temptation

covering

corrosion

offering

laboring

suffering

favoring

peppering

feminine

crestfallen

embolden

gentleman

evermore

melanin

nevermore

injunction

forgotten

conjunction

pentathlon

coverings

governing

overmatch

sufferings

perversion

offerings

reformists

reformers

peppermint

overhang

reaffirm

menhaden

compunction

overhangs

emblazon

reformist

reaffirms

reformer

governor

governors

overnight

4 syllable words

abyssinian

agrarian

amphibian

barbarian

committeeman

cyclopean

darwinian

eritrean

oblivion

obsidian

pagurian

wagnerian

bolivian

galilean

gregorian

jacobean

maccabean

napoleon

praetorian

sicilian

hungarian

arthurian

polynesian

meridian

hegelian

contrarian

pedestrian

cotyledon

olympian

predetermine

reappearance

sectarian

centurion

samaritan

appellation

californian

appalachian

arabian

gravitation

isolation

iranian

draconian

trepidation

propagation

cogitation

corinthian

crocodilian

apparition

operation

appearances

arbitration

comparison

abdication

accordion

american

application

approbation

calibration

compilation

cultivation

dandelion

deportation

dominican

fabrication

historian

hypertension

palpitation

pavlovian

publication

subdivision

victorian

fallopian

aspiration

irritation

levitation

proposition

opposition

fumigation

collodion

comedian

realization

diocesan

mitigation

mammalian

corp.

corporation

hibernation

devonian

simonian

limitation

newtonian

dissipation

mongolian

repossession

reposition

rumination

european

supposition

chameleon

titillation

plutonian

visitation

canadian

apparently

attribution

lancastrian

macedonian

complication

consecration

octahedron

athenian

pelagian

miseration

ideation

coalition

peruvian

separation

preparation

iteration

liberation

prohibition

reparation

moravian

variation

herculean

algonquian

glaciation

jordanian

nestorian

registration

penicillin

guatemalan

gorgonian

benediction

carcinogen

alabaman

albanian

armenian

covariance

aldebaran

columbian

custodian

apprehension

supremely

tasmanian

competition

composition

crucifixion

deformation

demarcation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

duplication

fibrillation

indecision

invitation

liquidation

lubrication

replication

retardation

copernican

syndication

infiltration

conflagration

dehydration

equestrian

ibuprofen

nonpartisan

disillusion

labyrinthine

readmission

recreation

figuration

reelection

supervision

comprehension

demolition

irrigation

politician

desperation

abolition

perspiration

apprehensions

bifurcation

deposition

procreation

preelection

dissertation

manumission

erudition

repercussion

respiration

repetition

smithsonian

coloradan

himalayan

malformation

gastrulation

transportation

utopian

exploration

implication

importation

arizonan

indignation

instigation

jurisdiction

reproduction

substitution

disinflation

hemoglobin

aviation

bohemian

republican

congregation

deviation

leviathan

mediation

papier-mache

radiation

rhetorician

abrogation

acquisition

aggravation

aggregation

absolution

celebration

circumcision

convolution

desecration

emigration

exhibition

expiration

imposition

indonesian

disposition

immigration

information

inspiration

requisition

restitution

statistician

superhuman

superstition

recognition

prostitution

penetration

nonprescription

situation

assemblyman

businesswoman

supremacy

estonian

eustachian

hydrocarbon

reexamine

contradiction

contribution

expectation

explication

inhibition

circumspection

greco-roman

impregnation

nicaraguan

sequestration

interurban

paraguayan

indiscretion

watermelon

litigation

imitation

valuation

immolation

derivation

correlation

dilatation

fluoridation

inhalation

innovation

intuition

satisfaction

reinspection

tetrahedron

apprehensive

condescension

constitution

decompression

disinfection

illustration

imperfection

inquisition

institution

malnutrition

incarnation

integration

interdiction

menstruation

ministration

exposition

misperception

expedition

introspection

protozoan

indigestion

interwoven

adrenaline

tamoxifen

incrustation

distillation

indication

dislocation

tribulation

distribution

prosecution

extrication

population

extradition

elocution

persecution

polyhedron

moderation

adaptation

adoration

excitation

vindication

aforementioned

toleration

foliation

contravention

degradation

intercession

interruption

aberration

interaction

obstetrician

intermission

laceration

insurrection

insulation

intimation

coloration

surrogation

segregation

invocation

simulation

lilliputian

stimulation

deformity

differences

effrontery

englishwoman

graduation

minnesotan

kindergarten

maturation

overburden

saturation

syncopation

tabernacle

allocation

alteration

annotation

collocation

dedication

delegation

desiccation

desolation

dissolution

evocation

affirmation

avocation

decimation

defamation

animation

differential

admiration

allegation

connotation

elevation

habitation

installation

hesitation

indexation

calculation

inflammation

retribution

computation

electrician

incantation

meditation

locomotion

medication

embarkation

jubilation

motivation

mutilation

navigation

oscillation

provocation

recitation

relocation

renovation

ohioan

constipation

indentation

revelation

revocation

formulation

mortification

resurrection

infestation

intersection

intervention

sanitation

exhortation

suffocation

ulceration

amputation

usurpation

validation

execution

vacillation

education

fluctuation

armageddon

adulation

strangulation

noblewoman

agitation

incubation

interjection

modulation

misbegotten

governmental

vegetation

abnegation

annexation

cancellation

contemplation

consolation

conservation

confrontation

contraception

affirmations

alternation

ammunition

commutation

altercation

backwardation

confirmation

consummation

orchestration

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

advocation

affectation

introduction

self-deception

conversation

designation

devastation

differentials

equitation

estimation

obligation

observation

convocation

disaffection

occupation

oxidation

permutation

culmination

emulation

gargantuan

granulation

inattention

intonation

masturbation

ordination

proclamation

reclamation

refutation

regulation

relaxation

reputation

resignation

retrocession

speculation

stipulation

tabulation

ventilation

decoration

federation

generation

conjugation

rhododendron

perforation

veneration

elongation

legislation

references

referendum

reverently

superimpose

transplantation

augmentation

circumvention

condemnation

confiscation

consultation

liquefaction

obfuscation

subluxation

constellation

consternation

transformation

diminution

imputation

coronation

devolution

declaration

inclination

pepperoni

deferential

divination

excavation

dispensation

disputation

interception

disconnection

pigmentation

evolution

reformation

preservation

reservation

ostentation

perturbation

resolution

punctuation

restoration

revolution

reverential

exhalation

referendums

deformities

pagination

circulation

ovulation

exploitation

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5 syllable words

hanoverian

hyperborean

proletarian

unitarian

caledonian

alliteration

vegetarian

affiliation

augustinian

hyperinflation

centenarian

presbyterian

ethiopian

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exoskeleton

neapolitan

reformatory

canonization

colonization

mechanization

pronunciation

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word hyperion

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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