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

confused

confuse

minion

pinion

lesion

delphian

vision

impugn

fusion

billion

clinton

crimson

kenyan

linden

lynden

million

onion

penguin

pillion

runnion

stillion

trillion

reason

impugns

junction

dungeon

friction

function

mention

luncheon

diction

prison

season

rincon

risen

griffon

gentian

pension

tension

fiction

linen

ninon

stiffen

christian

treason

huntsman

engine

mission

heathen

fission

grecian

infect

kitchen

lengthen

region

infest

seedsman

legion

pigeon

strengthen

suasion

asian

children

tungsten

emption

henchman

chieftain

citron

banyan

canyon

billman

bullion

ensign

fielden

freedman

gilden

ibsen

kansan

lisbon

london

m1

mignon

milken

newsman

penman

piston

pitman

scullion

sequin

shearman

shipman

silken

spearman

sylvan

tendon

tillman

undone

whitson

gumption

union

belgian

queenfish

question

mansion

craftsman

draftsman

flexion

infects

drunken

landsman

shrunken

suction

sunfish

sunken

section

sanction

infests

cousin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

deacon

deafen

deepen

demon

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

gluten

hausen

hidden

human

kitten

leman

leven

loosen

mitten

listen

lumen

muffin

stricken

steven

sicken

smitten

striven

sweeten

thousand

toughen

thicken

beaten

beacon

begun

billon

bisson

bitten

brazen

briton

cheapen

chicken

chosen

christen

cretin

dozen

driven

eaten

eden

elan

freeman

frozen

poison

proven

quicken

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riven

rumen

seton

rosen

seaman

semen

villain

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

wizen

women

written

confect

baldwin

imposed

invest

invokes

klansman

landman

townsman

salesman

grandson

sexton

dustman

headsman

bludgeon

cushion

gudgeon

haitian

hessian

cajun

freshen

dudgeon

lotion

motion

nation

notion

ocean

russian

trojan

persian

potion

prussian

session

version

station

plankton

airman

peon

paean

ruin

apron

bookman

canton

brakeman

bellman

chairman

chessman

chevron

conveys

desman

dolphin

envoys

fibrin

fireman

footman

fountain

goodman

headman

hempen

hetman

impose

invoice

invoke

jetson

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kremlin

lightman

lineman

linemen

matron

melton

minden

mountain

muslin

nekton

orphan

panton

patron

pectin

plantain

ponton

pressman

saffron

santon

scallion

selden

stallion

stepson

sultan

teston

tubman

tuscan

vulcan

wanton

woodman

woolman

guardsman

marksman

jumpsuits

invests

sportsman

pumpkins

caption

action

auction

faction

faustian

georgian

longan

option

torsion

fraction

freshman

portion

traction

fortune

mangan

hangman

dutchman

brethren

bushman

margin

bastion

impeach

impish

martian

bacon

basin

bayman

beckon

bellon

bison

blowgun

bordman

bowman

breton

brighten

brogan

broken

button

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

capstan

cauldron

caxton

cayman

charon

chasten

colon

composed

convex

craven

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

devon

doctrine

dromon

felon

frighten

heaven

heighten

graven

hasten

haven

heron

hogan

horseman

hoten

hoven

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

jetton

jumpsuit

kalan

laden

lampron

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lessen

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

logan

lyden

maiden

marchman

markman

marron

mason

melon

moisten

mullen

mutton

oarsman

odin

often

omen

open

oven

pagan

perron

portman

pullen

raven

reckon

redden

riden

ripen

roman

rosin

satan

scotsman

seven

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

slogan

soften

solon

spoken

statesman

stolen

straighten

sudden

sullen

summon

swollen

syphon

taken

threaten

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

vegan

waken

weapon

whiten

widen

woman

wooden

woolen

woven

yachtsman

yeoman

zaman

mahone

surgeon

sturgeon

passion

ration

ashen

burgeon

fashion

pathan

urchin

caution

earthen

acton

alban

alman

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

baston

boatman

bolden

zion

boston

calvin

canvass

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chaplain

chapman

classman

claxon

compose

convoys

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

dobson

dolman

falcon

faulcon

foreman

garden

gascon

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

humbug

impasse

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

jumbos

kirkman

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

molten

morgan

mormon

norman

olden

organ

dian

outrun

outdone

oxen

packman

pardon

cowan

scion

parson

rainbows

samson

saxon

shampoos

rowan

rowen

passman

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

ion

smarten

soldan

stockman

sovereign

lion

mayan

sovran

squadron

stallman

tarpon

rayon

tartan

owen

spartan

tempos

gowan

unpack

warden

workman

flashgun

churchman

coachman

othman

watchman

homespun

spokesman

tempest

unbox

combust

postman

embossed

impact

baron

barren

bason

baton

batten

batton

blacken

bobbin

bracken

boughten

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

certain

curtain

gallon

garron

ermine

alan

amman

auden

bollen

bourbon

common

cotton

dragon

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

gammon

german

gladden

gotten

happen

lagan

latin

locken

loren

madden

patten

pavon

person

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

rotten

sadden

salmon

robin

satin

sermon

sodden

tappen

urban

urson

warren

worsen

slacken

talon

trodden

turban

wagon

yaupon

zircon

composts

impacts

convoke

gombos

lineups

pampas

rampage

urine

tombstone

compost

knapsack

timepiece

bombast

compact

lambaste

bombshells

convicts

lambastes

snobbish

champagnes

convict

pumpkin

bombshell

bumpkin

campaigns

tombstones

ambush

humpback

compacts

campaign

champagne

champaign

3 syllable words

implosion

infection

inflation

invasions

equation

incision

incursion

inversion

occlusion

allusion

collusion

erosion

evasion

infections

disunion

infarction

inflection

confuses

explosion

infliction

infraction

acumen

confection

conflation

induction

excursion

inception

intention

invention

misfortune

nonhuman

misprision

anyone

bedizen

bitumen

indian

ablution

abrasion

confession

contagion

conversion

defection

deflation

depletion

dictation

dispersion

excision

fixation

inaction

infighting

insertion

sensation

ingestion

injection

nonunion

confections

imprison

truncation

cetacean

occasion

unbroken

immersion

phoenician

venetian

albumin

intestine

inspection

aleutian

decision

deletion

devotion

division

elation

malaysian

recision

communion

emotion

pollution

rescission

reversion

solution

enlighten

conception

concoction

conduction

contrition

convection

convention

convulsion

confessions

contention

contortion

conviction

deflection

diffraction

discretion

resumption

singleton

reflection

englishman

exception

impression

filtration

redemption

enliven

everyone

in-person

disruption

distortion

genuine

imposes

mistaken

presumption

ablation

accretion

affection

aspersion

cinnamon

cistercian

citizen

concession

concussion

condition

congestion

connection

connexion

crustacean

cyprian

deception

deduction

denizen

dentition

depiction

depression

detection

discussion

election

emulsion

erection

eviction

foundation

gestation

ignition

impassion

impeaches

inscription

instruction

menhaden

misshapen

persuasion

plantation

reception

rendition

reunion

revulsion

secretion

seduction

submersion

subversion

temptation

uneven

excretion

expression

expulsion

contraption

convictions

destruction

distraction

encryption

description

impeachment

contraction

consumption

collegian

ambrosian

commotion

dilution

predation

promotion

countryman

desertion

donation

narration

profession

recession

duration

religion

sedition

reopen

sedation

secession

egyptian

ghanaian

libyan

ejection

etruscan

summation

cessation

gillian

emblazon

syrian

gentleman

fenian

caucasian

rejection

aversion

imagine

simian

emission

negation

chilean

compression

compulsion

translation

transaction

investment

assumption

completion

attraction

combustion

frustration

midshipman

pentathlon

impassioned

opinion

corrosion

creation

derision

forewoman

guncotton

laotian

invasive

discipline

italian

cohesion

parisian

chairwoman

dominion

embezzle

phrygian

scythian

stygian

policeman

unbutton

uncertain

unwritten

aegean

timberman

unburden

uncommon

rebellion

aggression

apportion

collection

carnation

formation

dimension

dissension

obsession

detention

objection

exertion

alsatian

compassion

adoption

oppression

perfection

optation

preemption

production

proportion

propulsion

protection

pretension

prevention

progression

retention

succession

reduction

salvation

stagnation

starvation

suppression

regression

selection

abortion

accession

conscription

lactation

impeachments

beholden

constriction

construction

dalmatian

damnation

taxation

silicon

jamaican

adsorption

fustian

andean

investments

eleven

venison

ferryman

kantian

wesleyan

awaken

lesbian

thespian

complexion

extortion

keynesian

subtraction

transgression

crestfallen

downtrodden

embezzled

embolden

handwoven

adhesion

bandwagon

embezzles

councilman

masculine

muskmelon

infective

nebraskan

projection

suggestion

hawaiian

heroin

horizon

malayan

heroine

marian

assertion

median

nemean

causation

fisherman

bedouin

diversion

collision

plebeian

cremation

flirtation

flotation

carrion

perversion

precaution

possession

precision

revision

relation

vocation

musician

notation

oration

ovation

procession

samoan

reaction

rotation

clarion

probation

lecithin

provision

location

quotation

distinction

capsaicin

composite

exaction

investing

invoices

medallion

mexican

lumberman

exhaustion

castration

unbiased

abdomen

african

alaskan

battalion

brazilian

chairperson

civilian

extraction

prostration

pavilion

obstruction

rifleman

vermilion

croatian

tuition

heartbroken

fijian

fruition

lutheran

horatian

addiction

anchorman

artesian

ascension

asuncion

benjamin

laurentian

attention

resection

prediction

envisage

extinction

eruption

extension

cartesian

exemption

expansion

amoebas

badminton

assassin

digestion

beethoven

bosnian

companion

composites

gravamen

freemason

octillion

snapdragon

determine

nevadan

invective

keratin

lanolin

mandarin

medicine

menopause

pelican

peterman

specimen

puritan

skeleton

suburban

toboggan

reptilian

unison

compunction

citation

declension

commission

ligation

gyration

correction

affliction

edition

gradation

permission

addition

omission

audition

clergyman

dilation

munition

physician

composure

retraction

corruption

suspension

direction

mutation

petition

position

abstraction

privation

remission

precession

tradition

injunction

vacation

volition

predestine

cation

backgammon

impassive

avian

fabian

foramen

composers

freudian

nubian

uterine

logician

magician

julian

alderman

alien

abandon

reinvest

talisman

veteran

investor

irian

confesses

absorption

abstention

admission

ambition

attrition

coercion

cognition

dissection

hydration

irishman

libration

migration

norwegian

nutrition

optician

partition

patrician

perception

prescription

proscription

repression

restriction

submission

suspicion

tactician

technician

transition

vibration

convective

investors

bonobos

composer

bulletin

elison

honeybees

waterman

harlequin

vatican

garrison

forgotten

hammerman

reimpose

reinvests

bouillon

franciscan

jettison

arkansan

adrian

superman

impacted

abduction

parthian

percussion

subscription

regimen

transcription

conjunction

transmission

halogen

origin

backwoodsman

australian

artisan

bedridden

appian

permian

cardigan

korean

configure

forbidden

nobleman

protean

chamberlain

emphasize

partisan

jovian

imbecile

sumatran

arian

unbeknown

aryan

biotin

dorian

galleon

gaussian

moroccan

niacin

grobian

myosin

odeon

orion

saccharin

tamarin

digression

hydrogen

nitrogen

oxygen

imbeciles

confiscate

impostors

emphasized

gordian

guardian

zambian

halcyon

campion

javelin

jacobin

vitamin

melanin

catalan

champion

embassy

overman

ramadan

feminine

ottoman

albion

collagen

genovese

overdone

overrun

scorpion

solomon

margarine

austrian

cambrian

canvassers

canvasses

charlatan

charwoman

clarendon

congressman

corsican

embassies

magdalen

impostor

rhodopsin

porcelain

outspoken

housebroken

saleswoman

wannabes

anglican

canapes

manifest

campuses

manifests

campaigners

ambushes

campaigning

composing

imposing

rampages

composes

lumbago

campaigner

compacted

4 syllable words

lilliputian

incubation

dissolution

intuition

disputation

institution

indecision

indonesian

elocution

refutation

information

minnesotan

devolution

distribution

diminution

evolution

inhalation

innovation

polynesian

resolution

revolution

generation

liberation

miseration

veneration

infeasible

iteration

interwoven

attribution

disinfection

disinflation

execution

infestation

inflammation

inquisition

punctuation

menstruation

retribution

inspiration

intonation

inundation

interurban

indication

inefficient

insulation

intimation

indigestion

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

interruption

invitation

invocation

confectioner

destitution

inattention

convolution

vindication

syndication

situation

disaffection

persecution

prosecution

bifurcation

businesswoman

canadian

contribution

dilatation

dissertation

dissipation

divination

figuration

imitation

immolation

infestations

infiltration

inhibition

irrigation

irritation

limitation

litigation

melanesian

mitigation

recreation

renovation

rumination

syncopation

titillation

valuation

visitation

exhumation

confectioners

constitution

dispensation

imperfection

imputation

fluctuation

republican

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indexation

integration

interception

ministration

pigmentation

installation

indentation

indignation

instigation

intervention

preconception

intersection

interdiction

liquefaction

reinspection

corinthian

coloration

decoration

federation

reparation

pelagian

leviathan

preparation

separation

variation

benediction

commendation

confessional

beneficent

confirmation

crucifixion

dislocation

disposition

distillation

excitation

fibrillation

fermentation

immigration

penetration

imposition

liquidation

permutation

precondition

symposium

presentation

recantation

interjection

centurion

stimulation

stipulation

simulation

herculean

tribulation

nicaraguan

penicillin

restitution

ventilation

pagurian

paraguayan

incrustation

misconception

implantation

introduction

indiscretion

declaration

arizonan

comedian

desiccation

gentlewoman

derivation

arabian

devonian

decimation

delegation

coronation

dedication

defamation

desolation

mammalian

chameleon

himalayan

hesitation

levitation

manumission

detonation

medication

meditation

desperation

gravitation

nomination

germination

machination

planarian

preelection

preservation

elongation

profanation

beneficial

connotation

emanation

elevation

fumigation

domination

fluoridation

fascination

reawaken

sicilian

annotation

simonian

animation

realization

recitation

reelection

reformation

restoration

resurrection

revelation

reservation

iranian

kindergarten

respiration

revocation

sanitation

termination

ulceration

suffocation

trepidation

arbitration

confessionals

disconnection

confiscation

condensation

electrician

englishwoman

implication

segmentation

fragmentation

importation

ostentation

satisfaction

adulation

comparison

cogitation

augmentation

transformation

beneficence

decompression

illustration

substitution

compensation

agitation

education

hemoglobin

invisible

misbegotten

modulation

misperception

symposiums

vegetation

aberration

deconstruction

reinvestment

adoration

registration

hegelian

moderation

laceration

strangulation

perforation

operation

reassertion

introspection

surrogation

violation

toleration

reconstruction

celebration

granulation

impeachable

carcinogen

expiration

fabrication

annexation

calibration

cancellation

investiture

lubrication

molestation

protestation

publication

prostitution

predilection

ordination

meridian

absolution

abnegation

abdication

accusation

adaptation

combination

conservation

consolation

consummation

conversation

convocation

culmination

cultivation

deformation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

designation

destination

devastation

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

reclamation

recollection

regulation

replication

reputation

resignation

retrocession

segregation

speculation

subdivision

superhuman

vaccination

committeeman

dominican

graduation

abyssinian

custodian

glaciation

minibuses

conjugation

dehydration

invisibles

legislation

embezzler

historian

american

concentration

demonstration

darwinian

eritrean

maturation

olympian

impregnation

equestrian

confrontation

conflagration

exploitation

ibuprofen

investigate

ohioan

victorian

nonpartisan

saturation

self-deception

collocation

affirmation

allegation

allocation

alteration

appalachian

appellation

aspiration

admiration

avocation

corp.

corporation

correlation

definition

evocation

habitation

hibernation

locomotion

hungarian

isolation

navigation

mongolian

motivation

oscillation

propagation

perspiration

premonition

perturbation

provocation

relocation

repossession

validation

vacillation

smithsonian

amputation

bavarian

assyrian

bolivian

liberian

reproduction

missourian

malformation

malnutrition

mortification

napoleon

valerian

noblewoman

obfuscation

subluxation

transportation

tetrahedron

siberian

collodion

embezzlers

computation

condemnation

consecration

constellation

consternation

constipation

criterion

fallopian

hyperion

formulation

iberian

consultation

floridian

european

embarkation

gregorian

calculation

excavation

exploration

exhortation

ineffective

athenian

mediation

exhalation

foliation

deviation

nigerian

embezzlement

investigates

bohemian

aggregation

alternation

application

acclamation

acclimation

approbation

circulation

admonition

aggravation

altercation

compassionate

compilation

envisages

gargantuan

activation

commutation

masturbation

obligation

palpitation

observation

ovulation

occupation

tabulation

oxidation

abrogation

affectation

advocation

proclamation

ammunition

backwardation

polyhedron

population

circumspection

contemplation

contraception

exclamation

expectation

explanation

explication

extrication

orchestration

sequestration

armenian

agrarian

peruvian

amphibian

estonian

assemblyman

dandelion

columbian

moravian

greco-roman

nestorian

obsidian

pavlovian

oblivion

predetermine

reexamine

sectarian

cotyledon

confiscated

wagnerian

invigorate

californian

accordion

copernican

arthurian

complication

transplantation

gastrulation

octahedron

algerian

procreation

supervision

adrenaline

apprehension

coloradan

congregation

contrarian

crocodilian

draconian

galilean

impassable

impeccable

impossible

impossibly

jacobean

lumpectomy

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word infusion

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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