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5 syllable words
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2 syllable words

gumption

emption

impish

crimson

junction

diction

function

fiction

impacts

friction

suction

pumpkin

fission

mission

prussian

vision

bumpkin

russian

ibsen

impasse

shipman

lisbon

stepson

whitson

muslin

hempen

huntsman

compacts

pumpkins

dozen

cousin

glisten

christian

risen

bisson

dungeon

luncheon

prison

gentian

mention

option

pension

listen

section

christen

tension

caption

flexion

women

children

dustman

headsman

embossed

impact

imposed

lampron

impugn

seedsman

tempest

fashion

freshen

dudgeon

bludgeon

caution

lesion

ashen

kitchen

cushion

gudgeon

hessian

grecian

passion

pigeon

ration

session

tungsten

damson

linden

citron

gilden

impose

billion

billman

ensign

london

lynden

m1

mignon

milken

million

minion

onion

pampas

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

runnion

samson

scullion

silken

spearman

sultan

sylvan

tillman

vulcan

dampen

sanction

clinton

desman

jumpsuits

jasmine

jetson

keelson

kremlin

guardsman

invests

infests

landsman

kelson

trillion

tubman

tuscan

infects

stillion

undone

engine

shrunken

sunfish

sunken

action

bastion

brethren

faustian

fraction

freshman

portion

queenfish

question

rincon

torsion

traction

auction

belgian

bushman

drunken

faction

flashgun

martian

mansion

oarsman

strengthen

bason

quicken

reason

resin

stricken

striven

wizen

written

capstan

sexton

begun

sudden

treason

wiccan

woman

salesman

ninon

townsman

billon

bison

bitten

briton

button

oven

ribbon

riven

ridden

rosin

seaman

season

semen

sicken

smitten

stiffen

sullen

summon

thicken

thousand

toughen

villain

weapon

grandson

chicken

delphian

homespun

demon

humpback

cheapen

combust

composed

invest

deepen

driven

freeman

hyson

hausen

gibbon

given

glidden

griffon

hidden

fasten

lengthen

kitten

leman

lessen

lesson

linen

klansman

lemon

mitten

muffin

mullen

infest

mutton

asian

fusion

haitian

heathen

legion

lotion

motion

nation

notion

ocean

penguin

persian

potion

region

station

suasion

version

austin

apron

bookman

airman

arson

aspen

baston

bellman

boston

chaplain

copeman

impugns

lambastes

bullion

captain

chairman

chapman

chessman

chevron

chieftain

claxon

compose

fielden

dobson

footman

freedman

gascon

composts

goodman

hetman

humbug

headman

kansan

kelvin

kenyan

lopeman

melton

nekton

newsman

oxen

parson

pectin

penman

pressman

saxon

selden

sequin

sharpen

shearman

tarpon

tempos

tendon

teston

timepiece

woodman

woolman

ambush

bombshell

coachman

churchman

dutchman

fortune

georgian

impeach

othman

watchman

margin

baldwin

cauldron

caxton

compact

compost

doctrine

invokes

jumpsuit

infect

amman

basin

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

bowman

brazen

breton

burman

caisson

cayman

charon

chasten

chosen

common

cretin

crewman

cumin

daman

deacon

deaden

deafen

devon

dromon

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

famine

felon

firman

frozen

gammon

german

happen

hasten

heaven

heron

human

hymen

jason

jetton

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leven

liman

loosen

lumen

marron

mason

melon

moisten

omen

open

perron

person

poison

pullen

reckon

redden

rerun

ripen

roman

rosen

rumen

salmon

sermon

shaman

showman

seven

bombast

seton

steven

threaten

urson

sweeten

weaken

wheaten

lambaste

tappen

toman

vegan

wooden

woolen

worsen

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

bombshells

henchman

plankton

trojan

cajun

mahone

surgeon

urchin

pathan

sturgeon

burgeon

snobbish

earthen

acton

alban

alman

atman

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

boatman

calvin

campaign

canton

canvass

canyon

bolden

brakeman

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

champagne

champaign

dalton

classman

corban

cordon

darken

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

fountain

garden

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

invoice

linemen

jackman

jargon

jordan

jorden

jumbos

kirkman

knapsack

lightman

lineman

lineups

lockman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

molten

morgan

mormon

mountain

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

pardon

passman

patron

plantain

ponton

saffron

santon

scallion

shampoos

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallion

stallman

stockman

tartan

union

unpack

wanton

warden

workman

longan

gowan

ion

lion

cowan

dian

mayan

mangan

paean

peon

scion

hangman

zion

bordman

campaigns

champagnes

convict

horseman

infuse

landman

marchman

markman

portman

postman

scotsman

spokesman

statesman

tombstone

yachtsman

alan

auden

blacken

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burton

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

certain

colon

cotton

craven

crouton

cuban

curtain

dagan

dagon

dragon

fallen

fatten

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

gallon

garron

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

haven

heighten

hogan

hoten

hoven

hyphen

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

lichen

lighten

liken

locken

logan

loren

lyden

madden

maiden

odin

often

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

liven

platten

pollan

pollen

proven

raven

riden

robin

rotten

sadden

satan

satin

shaken

shogun

siphon

siren

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stolen

straighten

swollen

syphon

taken

talon

tighten

titan

token

triton

trodden

turban

urban

wagon

waken

warren

whiten

widen

woven

zircon

convicts

craftsman

draftsman

marksman

sportsman

gombos

invoke

rampage

owen

rayon

rowan

rowen

ruin

urine

tombstones

convoys

rainbows

conveys

convoke

confect

convex

unbox

confuse

confused

envoys

3 syllable words

expulsion

completion

impassioned

disruption

induction

misprision

compression

ignition

seduction

deduction

dimension

revulsion

propulsion

compassion

depiction

depletion

depression

discussion

addition

commission

possession

injunction

egyptian

edition

inscription

petition

remission

sedition

tradition

complexion

description

destruction

excretion

expansion

expression

infarction

infliction

inspection

imbecile

magician

combustion

deflection

diffraction

implosion

infection

invention

conduction

convulsion

distortion

reflection

discretion

suspension

citizen

englishman

injection

ambition

ingestion

defection

erection

eruption

eviction

exertion

inaction

oppression

submission

excision

imposing

optician

patrician

preemption

repression

asuncion

attrition

dentition

detection

detention

reduction

rendition

technician

transition

conjunction

apportion

condition

dissension

production

instruction

election

incision

proportion

suppression

suspicion

ejection

etruscan

collision

emotion

musician

companion

venetian

permission

recession

decision

deletion

desertion

division

immersion

omission

phoenician

procession

profession

provision

recision

religion

rescission

imbeciles

secession

rejection

extension

distraction

extinction

infections

inflection

infraction

discipline

inflation

impassive

exhaustion

filtration

contrition

intention

in-person

exaction

abduction

composite

distinction

midshipman

redemption

campuses

brazilian

presumption

retraction

resumption

singleton

accession

accretion

admission

affection

aggression

ascension

aspersion

attention

cinnamon

cistercian

cognition

collection

composing

concession

concussion

confession

connection

connexion

construction

cyprian

deception

deflation

denizen

dictation

diffusion

elison

equation

fixation

impeaches

incursion

insertion

invasion

inversion

jettison

medicine

nutrition

obsession

obstruction

partition

preclusion

progression

protection

reception

regression

seclusion

secretion

selection

silicon

succession

tactician

temptation

venison

extortion

exemption

composites

impacted

explosion

reptilian

impeachment

projection

suggestion

gentleman

intestine

aleutian

collegian

commotion

elation

erosion

revision

evasion

lecithin

negation

reversion

sedation

solution

summation

volition

delusion

devotion

audition

illusion

simian

assertion

causation

cetacean

corruption

cremation

imagine

percussion

precaution

munition

pollution

precession

precision

predation

promotion

reaction

inhuman

artisan

invasions

civilian

emphasize

italian

bedridden

chairperson

composes

genuine

transmission

dominion

impostor

mexican

infusion

logician

intrusion

opinion

inception

inclusion

exception

excursion

partisan

pavilion

policeman

confection

contention

convention

rebellion

timberman

unbutton

confessions

conception

unwritten

assumption

convection

declension

extraction

tuition

fruition

stygian

scythian

aegean

phrygian

impeachments

congestion

indian

crustacean

envisage

hydrogen

irishman

nitrogen

optation

damnation

skeleton

ablation

ablution

abortion

adoption

beholden

infighting

assassin

digression

gestation

oxygen

sensation

bulletin

bedizen

campion

champion

eleven

objection

submersion

freemason

specimen

thespian

unison

pelican

keratin

puritan

ramadan

garrison

uneven

councilman

consumption

absorption

franciscan

exclusion

harlequin

emblazon

embolden

infusions

transgression

confections

extrusion

compacted

communion

truncation

cessation

investment

halogen

origin

narration

relation

duration

chilean

concoction

gillian

libyan

confucian

contortion

conflation

attraction

castration

plebeian

syrian

frustration

pentathlon

niacin

investing

transaction

myosin

prostration

nemean

translation

alaskan

capsaicin

cardigan

forbidden

imposes

lumberman

abstraction

corsican

everyone

magdalen

nobleman

predestine

rifleman

porcelain

vermilion

talisman

enlighten

derision

cambrian

charlatan

african

enliven

creation

embassies

parisian

formation

foundation

lactation

retention

resection

alsatian

ambushes

campaigning

carnation

dalmatian

hydration

libration

menhaden

migration

norwegian

perception

persuasion

stagnation

starvation

vibration

investments

addiction

contagion

pretension

salvation

plantation

prediction

prevention

taxation

anyone

octillion

awaken

muskmelon

bosnian

badminton

bouillon

catalan

prescription

encryption

determine

fustian

javelin

manifests

ferryman

jacobin

jamaican

collagen

embassy

keynesian

masculine

scorpion

solomon

proscription

lanolin

abstention

lesbian

nevadan

digestion

ottoman

suburban

toboggan

congressman

wesleyan

countryman

contraction

arkansan

contraption

vatican

ambrosian

adsorption

subtraction

vitamin

zambian

infective

invective

nebraskan

aversion

allusion

caucasian

citation

flotation

collusion

dilution

dilation

donation

location

occasion

quotation

correction

fisherman

gyration

malaysian

vacation

flirtation

mutation

rotation

perversion

direction

diversion

probation

ovation

notation

ligation

oration

vocation

gradation

privation

affliction

anglican

confusing

conviction

conscription

subscription

transcription

abandon

acumen

austrian

canvasses

heartbroken

battalion

hawaiian

chamberlain

cohesion

carrion

horizon

composers

guncotton

invasive

investor

invoices

manifest

medallion

perfusion

rhodopsin

sumatran

unbeknown

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

appian

biotin

clarion

median

fenian

ghanaian

malayan

reopen

samoan

marian

permian

restriction

abrasion

transfusion

coercion

fijian

horatian

dispersion

dissection

perfection

rampages

laurentian

profusion

subversion

laotian

convictions

croatian

contusion

conversion

corrosion

misshapen

occlusion

albion

amoebas

bandwagon

adhesion

adrian

andean

bitumen

composer

confuses

downtrodden

embezzled

embezzles

emphasized

forgotten

genovese

gordian

guardian

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

impostors

investors

kantian

nonunion

outspoken

reimpose

reunion

snapdragon

superman

unbroken

constriction

confusion

misfortune

conclusion

alien

arian

aryan

avian

bedouin

cation

configure

backwoodsman

dorian

freudian

galleon

gaussian

grobian

heroin

heroine

irian

fabian

jovian

julian

korean

moroccan

nubian

odeon

orion

protean

veteran

embezzle

tamarin

mistaken

cartesian

confusions

benjamin

artesian

confiscate

disunion

menopause

beethoven

feminine

mandarin

overdone

overrun

peterman

wannabes

clergyman

composure

parthian

regimen

unbiased

charwoman

chairwoman

reinvest

uterine

foramen

saccharin

crestfallen

housebroken

lutheran

reinvests

saleswoman

nonhuman

melanin

campaigner

overman

waterman

gravamen

lumbago

australian

margarine

abdomen

alderman

campaigners

canvassers

clarendon

confesses

backgammon

forewoman

albumin

convective

anchorman

canapes

bonobos

honeybees

4 syllable words

republican

dispensation

disconnection

importation

admonition

benediction

beneficent

compilation

dereliction

disaffection

distillation

emulation

immigration

indication

inefficient

insulation

intonation

invocation

precondition

recognition

stipulation

tribulation

vindication

abolition

beneficial

dilatation

dissolution

limitation

preignition

divination

emanation

inhalation

innovation

intuition

irrigation

litigation

politician

realization

dietitian

extradition

prohibition

coalition

syncopation

introduction

implantation

impregnation

misconception

compensation

complication

computation

decompression

imperfection

interdiction

jurisdiction

liquefaction

installation

reproduction

inclination

integration

pigmentation

emphysema

penicillin

samaritan

electrician

amputation

symposium

segregation

degradation

interruption

accusation

intercession

lilliputian

statistician

predilection

equitation

indigestion

culmination

destination

combination

commutation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

inattention

inundation

destitution

palpitation

introspection

emigration

recollection

regulation

replication

reputation

speculation

ventilation

hesitation

medication

himalayan

domination

melanesian

evolution

meditation

nomination

desiccation

delegation

elevation

derivation

fluoridation

appellation

desolation

dedication

detonation

devolution

germination

revocation

renovation

propagation

resolution

recitation

revolution

suffocation

termination

revelation

visitation

contradiction

explanation

distribution

explication

reassertion

self-deception

apparition

rhetorician

incrustation

obstetrician

indiscretion

education

condescension

comparison

disputation

embarkation

symposiums

vegetation

excavation

infestation

incantation

indentation

indexation

instigation

nonprescription

retribution

institution

reinspection

illustration

incarnation

preconception

segmentation

ministration

subluxation

misbegotten

execution

formulation

misperception

exhalation

interjection

absolution

victorian

abrogation

activation

application

demarcation

desecration

designation

devastation

dislocation

fibrillation

deportation

fermentation

approbation

inspiration

minnesotan

insurrection

interaction

intermission

circulation

commendation

convocation

cancellation

consolation

advocation

aggravation

compassionate

aggregation

celebration

convolution

envisages

invitation

duplication

elocution

granulation

indecision

excitation

liquidation

obligation

occupation

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

penetration

population

prostitution

presentation

recantation

resignation

tabulation

situation

retrocession

superstition

syndication

vaccination

allegation

allocation

annotation

appalachian

avocation

bifurcation

businesswoman

circumspection

collocation

connotation

contraception

coronation

correlation

demonstration

desperation

dissertation

dissipation

european

expectation

extrication

fascination

figuration

gentlewoman

habitation

infestations

iranian

irritation

isolation

jubilation

legislation

machination

mitigation

motivation

mutilation

navigation

oscillation

preelection

profanation

provocation

readmission

reelection

repercussion

respiration

sanitation

sequestration

simonian

supervision

titillation

vacillation

validation

adulation

englishwoman

impossibly

constitution

impossible

malnutrition

impassable

modulation

pagination

consultation

indignation

calculation

condensation

comprehension

armageddon

crocodilian

liberation

separation

exploration

violation

intervention

reparation

mortification

tetrahedron

intersection

hemoglobin

iteration

pelagian

confiscation

consecration

agitation

miseration

preparation

constellation

leviathan

surrogation

obfuscation

gastrulation

fragmentation

constipation

reconstruction

deconstruction

emphasizing

persecution

prosecution

olympian

expiration

permutation

incubation

sectarian

refutation

relaxation

paraguayan

reemphasize

strangulation

retardation

nicaraguan

calibration

congregation

cotyledon

dominican

adaptation

circumcision

copenhagen

cyclopean

crucifixion

american

centurion

concentration

confrontation

infiltration

contravention

conflagration

contemplation

exploitation

orchestration

contribution

dehydration

elongation

conjugation

assyrian

comedian

chameleon

reawaken

jacobean

missourian

napoleon

praetorian

resurrection

devonian

protozoan

aspiration

diocesan

maccabean

mammalian

restoration

galilean

relocation

corp.

corporation

evocation

perspiration

valerian

manumission

recreation

declaration

disillusion

sicilian

decoration

impeccable

generation

augmentation

coloration

beneficence

variation

circumvention

veneration

lumpectomy

mediation

operation

noblewoman

disinfection

disinflation

deviation

interwoven

transplantation

fluctuation

menstruation

federation

transportation

octahedron

satisfaction

confessional

altercation

alternation

backwardation

carcinogen

confectioner

conservation

hypertension

impeachable

masturbation

registration

intimation

information

apprehension

indonesian

conversation

embezzlement

subdivision

committeeman

copernican

amphibian

dandelion

alabaman

oblivion

minibuses

obsidian

interurban

pomposity

reexamine

equestrian

animation

lumpectomies

rhododendron

alteration

nonpartisan

admiration

assemblyman

decimation

defamation

kindergarten

gravitation

fumigation

hibernation

levitation

locomotion

perturbation

preservation

procreation

reformation

reservation

rumination

trepidation

ulceration

usurpation

valuation

arizonan

confessionals

fallopian

arbitration

punctuation

confectioners

interception

attribution

condemnation

exhortation

inflammation

consternation

hyperion

invisible

aviation

cogitation

moderation

aberration

perforation

pedestrian

laceration

macedonian

radiation

hegelian

athenian

foliation

infeasible

shakespearean

tamoxifen

adoration

ideation

toleration

adrenaline

affectation

consummation

annexation

cultivation

estimation

abdication

lubrication

molestation

observation

proclamation

superhuman

acclamation

algonquian

deformation

acclimation

fabrication

protestation

publication

reclamation

restitution

columbian

eritrean

eustachian

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

manifesto

maturation

pavlovian

saturation

tasmanian

abyssinian

armenian

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5 syllable words

improvisation

juxtaposition

immunization

civilization

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imagination

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misapplication

equalization

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christianization

denomination

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specialization

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vegetarian

centenarian

veterinarian

carthaginian

argentinian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word imposition

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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