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2 syllable words
5 syllable words
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2 syllable words

ensign

junction

luncheon

dungeon

martian

engine

fortune

georgian

sportsman

flexion

section

function

sanction

suction

freshen

ration

fashion

prussian

ashen

hessian

passion

russian

session

bordman

grandson

horseman

oarsman

lengthen

portman

strengthen

banyan

arson

canton

canyon

corban

cordon

foreman

jorden

keelson

kelson

jordan

gorgon

jetson

kansan

kenyan

london

organ

morgan

mormon

norman

onion

orphan

panton

parson

penman

plantain

runnion

santon

shorten

stepson

tendon

undone

wanton

warden

emption

gumption

tungsten

henchman

cannon

canon

fasten

floren

lessen

lesson

foreign

warren

bason

loren

shrunken

option

grandsons

hangman

corinth

action

fraction

bastion

caption

diction

faction

belgian

faustian

auction

drunken

fiction

flashgun

freshman

sunken

traction

margin

question

guardsman

friction

huntsman

mangan

marksman

baldwin

bludgeon

caution

cushion

dudgeon

fission

gudgeon

haitian

hornets

klansman

landman

lotion

mahone

marchman

markman

mission

motion

nation

notion

ocean

potion

sexton

station

torrents

warrants

bargain

bellman

brandle

aspen

austin

barton

baston

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

claxon

friendship

chessman

chevron

classman

clinton

desman

dalton

crandall

damson

darken

dobson

faulcon

fireman

fountain

frontal

garden

garnet

gascon

granted

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jargon

kelvin

kremlin

linden

lineman

linemen

lynden

m1

marlin

marten

martin

minden

mountain

nekton

melton

minion

muslin

oxen

pardon

passman

pinion

saxon

scullion

samson

pectin

selden

plankton

sharpen

smarten

spartan

stallman

trundle

tubman

tuscan

vulcan

penguin

warrant

whitson

pressman

sultan

tarpon

tartan

ponton

torrent

teston

brethren

rincon

dutchman

christian

churchman

bushman

craftsman

draftsman

othman

landsman

longan

watchman

coachman

barren

baron

basin

canaan

christen

bellon

charon

chasten

auden

beckon

bison

bisson

boughten

breton

broaden

caisson

cousin

button

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

garron

hasten

hyson

leaden

leaven

linen

listen

marron

mason

melon

moisten

mutton

ninon

often

oven

person

resin

seven

siren

heron

heaven

glisten

granite

jason

felon

jetton

ledden

lemon

muffin

mullen

perron

reckon

redden

sudden

sullen

threaten

summon

toughen

urson

vegan

weapon

worsen

yaupon

capstan

caxton

townsman

delphian

doormats

dustman

formats

headsman

homespun

friendships

scotsman

forehands

yachtsman

spokesman

burgeon

earthen

grecian

pathan

vision

sturgeon

persian

trojan

urchin

version

surgeon

kitchen

pigeon

forehand

acton

airman

alban

alman

arrant

atman

bagman

billion

billman

boatman

bolden

bookman

boston

brindle

bullion

calvin

captain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

copeman

cornet

crimson

dampen

dolman

dolphin

doormat

errand

errant

falcon

farrand

fibrin

footman

format

garand

gerund

gilden

golden

goodman

grindle

hackman

houseman

jackman

jasmine

kirkman

lightman

lisbon

lockman

lopeman

mignon

milken

million

molten

olden

ornate

outdone

outrun

packman

parent

pillion

piston

pitman

saffron

scallion

shearman

shipman

shotgun

silken

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spearman

squadron

stallion

stillion

stockman

trillion

tyrant

sylvan

turndown

tillman

union

woodman

woolman

workman

frontage

printing

grandchild

alan

amman

baton

batton

begun

billon

bitten

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

batten

blacken

bourbon

bowman

brogan

broken

bracken

brighten

briton

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

chicken

chosen

frontiers

certain

colon

errands

curtain

fallen

cotton

famine

cauldron

ermine

common

tyrants

dragon

driven

dromon

arrants

statesman

fatten

firman

flatten

frighten

frozen

gallon

gammon

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

griffon

happen

hausen

heighten

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

hymen

hyphen

kitten

lighten

logan

loosen

lyden

liken

doctrine

lagan

latin

liven

locken

salesman

seedsman

lichen

liman

madden

parents

postman

mitten

groundnut

odin

omen

open

patten

pavon

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

prison

pullen

quicken

rerun

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

sadden

salmon

satin

sermon

shogun

showman

sicken

siphon

slacken

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stiffen

stolen

stricken

talon

tappen

thicken

thousand

tighten

toman

syphon

token

swollen

lampron

striven

titan

triton

villain

trodden

turban

urban

wagon

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yeoman

zircon

gerunds

fusion

legion

lesion

asian

cajun

horehound

region

heathen

suasion

printings

apron

brakeman

brand-new

brunettes

chieftain

citron

courant

cowan

dian

durant

fielden

frantic

freedman

friendly

fronted

frontier

gowan

grandeur

grandly

grantors

grenades

grindstone

groundnuts

hornet

ion

lion

matron

mayan

newsman

owen

patron

prentice

primates

rayon

rowan

rowen

scion

sequin

urine

zion

brandish

bacon

beacon

beaten

brander

brazen

burnet

cayman

cheapen

craven

cretin

children

bayman

brandy

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

current

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deepen

demon

eaten

eden

elan

freeman

gluten

grantor

graven

grenade

haven

hermit

human

kalan

laden

layman

leman

leven

lumen

maiden

pagan

proven

raven

reason

rumen

satan

seaman

season

semen

seton

shaken

shaman

steven

straighten

sweeten

taken

tranter

treason

waken

weaken

wheaten

zaman

currents

grinders

hermits

surrounds

permits

printers

peon

grinding

grounding

paean

ruin

drumhead

groundwork

groundling

around

turn-out

brunette

primate

printer

surround

termite

grounder

grinder

truant

bromide

brownout

groundswell

gourmets

greenwood

permute

bromides

brownouts

termites

mermaids

cremate

mermaid

permit

gourmet

wormwood

greyhound

promote

promotes

3 syllable words

attraction

compression

conception

confection

convection

formations

garrison

invention

accession

attrition

carnation

concession

confession

deception

defection

depression

detection

election

eruption

hydration

irishman

libration

migration

norwegian

obsession

partition

patrician

perception

perfection

reception

repression

resection

starvation

succession

vibration

assertion

audition

caucasian

citation

narration

negation

notation

omission

ovation

venetian

summation

objection

donation

privation

precession

corruption

ligation

location

phoenician

predation

rotation

duration

dilation

flotation

probation

quotation

recession

secession

sedation

vocation

volition

ejection

arkansan

digestion

suggestion

rejection

abstention

contraption

extension

coercion

croatian

proscription

transgression

horatian

contraction

complexion

prescription

subtraction

carnations

castration

contrition

deflection

diffraction

discretion

disruption

exception

frustration

impression

inception

infection

intention

prostration

redemption

reflection

retraction

abandon

coronets

abduction

corsican

dominion

forbidden

forewoman

logician

opinion

porcelain

quarantine

compunction

venison

artesian

stagnation

plantation

australian

hydrogen

salvation

congestion

rendition

cognition

optician

injection

concussion

obstruction

prediction

condition

gordian

alsatian

cartesian

preemption

subscription

nutrition

lanolin

ablation

crustacean

lactation

nitrogen

coronet

parental

accretion

scorpion

ambition

transcription

damnation

abstraction

abortion

abrasion

admission

apportion

dalmatian

dentition

foundation

optation

constriction

proportion

secretion

tactician

taxation

denizen

sensation

technician

conscription

construction

transition

commission

commotion

cremation

desertion

gradation

halogen

permission

physician

percussion

korean

parthian

petition

description

solution

destruction

companion

harlequin

pollution

inflection

dorian

adhesion

infraction

franciscan

elation

addition

edition

relation

remission

nebraskan

exemption

inspection

expression

promotion

quarantines

truncation

absorption

musician

flirtation

malaysian

mutation

tradition

vacation

adsorption

cessation

myosin

distraction

restriction

cetacean

ghanaian

aleutian

dilution

niacin

badminton

margarine

occasion

position

african

artisan

capsaicin

cardigan

chairperson

charlatan

charwoman

cohesion

concoction

conduction

conflation

confucian

contortion

conviction

convulsion

creation

derision

distinction

distortion

filtration

fruition

genuine

magician

mexican

parisian

partisan

predestine

rebellion

rifleman

talisman

transaction

translation

transmission

tuition

unbutton

uncertain

unwritten

warranties

extraction

instruction

inscription

reduction

ingestion

adoption

propulsion

freemason

javelin

uneven

addiction

promotions

suspicion

eleven

elison

mandarin

puritan

exertion

fixation

ramadan

jacobin

jamaican

production

bosnian

temptation

benjamin

insertion

ablution

catalan

gravamen

orient

contagion

ottoman

keratin

solomon

assassin

compassion

collagen

andean

cinnamon

jettison

oxygen

anyone

medicine

skeleton

menhaden

awaken

contusion

conversion

pelican

deflation

guardian

kantian

specimen

ignition

gestation

vatican

cistercian

waterman

inaction

vitamin

dictation

incision

submission

verandas

warranty

consumption

extortion

congressman

encryption

expansion

infarction

extinction

transfusion

bedouin

hawaiian

veranda

allusion

aversion

collegian

collusion

gentleman

irian

emission

councilman

diversion

collision

octillion

tamarin

deletion

devotion

biotin

clergyman

arian

veteran

emotion

evasion

samoan

aryan

lecithin

precaution

reaction

sedition

malayan

precision

provision

revision

plebeian

communion

etruscan

intestine

muskmelon

snapdragon

foramen

orion

erosion

munition

perversion

saccharin

misprision

assumption

completion

misfortune

confusion

compulsion

conclusion

pentathlon

affliction

combustion

induction

inflation

chairwoman

in-person

austrian

uncommon

bedridden

backgammon

brazilian

civilian

unburden

pavilion

policeman

conjunction

corrosion

laotian

alaskan

magdalen

enlighten

enliven

alderman

guncotton

marinades

vermilion

backwoodsman

heartbroken

armada

bouillon

aspersion

invasion

inversion

misshapen

bulletin

albion

campion

champion

citizen

determine

ferryman

forgotten

frenetic

fustian

revulsion

granitic

halcyon

keynesian

hammerman

indian

lesbian

marinade

nevadan

surrenders

suburban

overdone

silicon

thespian

toboggan

tornado

reunion

overman

unison

excision

profusion

seduction

deduction

eviction

depiction

depletion

persuasion

wesleyan

brandishes

emulsion

incursion

zambian

subversion

discussion

impassion

equation

occlusion

submersion

albumin

ambrosian

bandwagon

brandenburg

countryman

disunion

downtrodden

egyptian

handwoven

housebroken

imprison

masculine

reptilian

unbroken

infliction

excretion

decision

fisherman

division

delusion

englishman

illusion

imagine

immersion

regimen

recision

religion

rescission

reversion

anglican

inhuman

exaction

gaussian

exhaustion

granduncle

inclusion

infusion

intrusion

heroine

odeon

simian

midshipman

heroin

horizon

permian

grobian

nonhuman

singleton

carrion

cation

injunction

appian

chilean

presumption

clarion

resumption

fenian

marian

galleon

gillian

jovian

libyan

moroccan

protean

surrender

syrian

uterine

acumen

battalion

brandywine

cambrian

formative

everyone

discipline

harmattan

lumberman

medallion

mistaken

nobleman

normative

ornately

perfusion

rhodopsin

tornadoes

tornados

furniture

fijian

stygian

aegean

scythian

lutheran

phrygian

granduncles

exclusion

diffusion

explosion

dispersion

preclusion

expulsion

extrusion

anchorman

grandmother

seclusion

peterman

outspoken

maronite

marinate

bitumen

guarantee

serenade

feminine

paranoid

saleswoman

emblazon

bedizen

embolden

baronet

cyprian

guaranty

ironwood

variant

overrun

superman

adrian

nonunion

melanin

excursion

grandmothers

implosion

median

abdomen

baronets

bermudas

julian

chamberlain

clarendon

guaranteed

grandnephews

timberman

variants

avian

freudian

nemean

sumatran

turntable

nubian

trinity

reopen

guarantor

alien

italian

marinates

guaranties

fabian

guarantees

coherent

beholden

fahrenheit

parentage

beethoven

turntables

bermuda

grandnephew

durante

traumatic

crestfallen

prenatal

grandfathers

parenthood

curmudgeon

groundbreaking

grandfather

urinate

granado

corundum

currently

granados

primitive

dramatize

grandiose

permeates

pyramid

hermitage

dramatist

myrmidons

pyramids

curmudgeons

surroundings

granddaughter

myrmidon

premature

surrounding

granddaughters

guarantors

permeate

promoter

promoters

4 syllable words

adrenaline

ostentation

jordanian

oriental

oriented

apprehension

floridian

nomination

machination

domination

alteration

resurrection

fascination

adoration

laceration

aberration

apparition

coloration

moderation

operation

toleration

formulation

mortification

pagination

intervention

augmentation

condescension

orientals

copernican

darwinian

dominican

gorgonian

saturation

samaritan

comprehension

agrarian

american

librarian

maturation

watermelon

barbarian

aggravation

aggregation

alternation

fabrication

insurrection

vaccination

affectation

ammunition

approbation

carcinogen

combination

deformation

deportation

gargantuan

inattention

predilection

recollection

admonition

abnegation

annexation

culmination

protestation

molestation

commendation

disaffection

abrogation

abolition

admiration

affirmation

erudition

derivation

planarian

aspiration

fluoridation

germination

irrigation

politician

preelection

opposition

hibernation

irritation

polynesian

procreation

proposition

bavarian

arabian

termination

reelection

repossession

rumination

ulceration

confrontation

contraception

contravention

impregnation

orchestration

separation

attribution

perforation

contrarian

decoration

violation

liberation

corinthian

veneration

comparison

circumvention

decompression

interception

fragmentation

intersection

exhortation

surrogation

indentation

malformation

iteration

federation

misperception

reassertion

foliation

dietitian

generation

condensation

imperfection

importation

preconception

ideation

miseration

gastrulation

compensation

disconnection

preparation

reparation

variation

absolution

abyssinian

acquisition

albanian

aldebaran

altercation

armenian

backwardation

calibration

celebration

competition

composition

confirmation

congregation

conservation

conversation

convolution

cotyledon

degradation

demarcation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

emigration

fermentation

fibrillation

graduation

immigration

intercession

interjection

lubrication

masturbation

observation

penetration

penicillin

prosecution

prostitution

retardation

retrocession

segregation

statistician

tarantulas

tasmanian

wagnerian

contradiction

contribution

self-deception

dehydration

elongation

rhododendron

circumspection

misconception

tarantula

mammalian

emanation

relocation

propagation

vacillation

validation

valuation

maccabean

bolivian

mutilation

usurpation

european

jacobean

evocation

readmission

figuration

motivation

realization

bifurcation

navigation

iranian

provocation

recreation

connotation

sanitation

arthurian

oscillation

perspiration

perturbation

allocation

renovation

detonation

allegation

desperation

gravitation

animation

annotation

appellation

habitation

parentheses

corinthians

declaration

definition

avocation

immolation

isolation

divination

jubilation

litigation

respiration

restoration

galilean

diocesan

dissertation

preignition

suffocation

premonition

repercussion

imitation

diminution

collocation

hungarian

dilatation

indexation

adulation

incarnation

integration

ministration

agitation

crocodilian

modulation

jurisdiction

malnutrition

armageddon

infestation

illustration

cogitation

fluctuation

pedestrian

embarkation

arbitration

consecration

constitution

disinfection

disinflation

electrician

consternation

reinspection

satisfaction

transportation

reproduction

retribution

transformation

deconstruction

deviation

aviation

rhetorician

athenian

meridian

moravian

serenity

coalition

introspection

mediation

prohibition

radiation

reconstruction

cyclopean

application

dandelion

cancellation

obsidian

commutation

guatemalan

designation

destination

olympian

abdication

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

adaptation

advocation

benediction

situation

circulation

sectarian

circumcision

compilation

consolation

consummation

convocation

paraguayan

crucifixion

cultivation

overburden

dislocation

distillation

inspiration

occupation

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

precondition

accordion

presentation

relaxation

resignation

stipulation

duplication

expiration

granulation

obligation

persecution

population

proclamation

publication

recantation

stimulation

eritrean

recognition

simulation

superstition

amphibian

indigestion

glaciation

tabulation

tribulation

alabaman

ventilation

centurion

concentration

californian

extradition

demonstration

extrication

expectation

conflagration

indiscretion

distribution

incrustation

ohioan

introduction

obstetrician

assemblyman

conjugation

sequestration

desiccation

desolation

devolution

inhalation

fumigation

decimation

dedication

deposition

appalachian

demolition

defamation

delegation

dissipation

intuition

elevation

evolution

hesitation

innovation

levitation

locomotion

medication

meditation

melanesian

preservation

reformation

repetition

reposition

reservation

resolution

limitation

manumission

mitigation

recitation

nonprescription

revelation

titillation

revocation

revolution

supervision

supposition

trepidation

visitation

arizonan

menstruation

amputation

coriander

consultation

constipation

constellation

confiscation

condemnation

computation

punctuation

segmentation

gregorian

reawaken

complication

dispensation

exploration

implication

reorient

calculation

canadian

praetorian

obfuscation

imputation

coloradan

pigmentation

subluxation

bohemian

vegetation

leviathan

pelagian

registration

strangulation

education

estimation

exhibition

information

intimation

intonation

speculation

superhuman

syndication

indication

insulation

interaction

intermission

interruption

indecision

reclamation

inundation

permutation

refutation

reputation

requisition

restitution

vindication

algonquian

replication

elocution

emulation

liquidation

regulation

equitation

excitation

invitation

invocation

destitution

devastation

peruvian

equestrian

greco-roman

historian

estonian

committeeman

eustachian

minnesotan

contemplation

nestorian

explanation

hydrocarbon

nicaraguan

implantation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word laurentian

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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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