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2 syllable words

misprints

misprint

gentian

caption

mansion

pension

mention

tension

expressed

gumption

function

ensign

junction

sanction

action

christian

faction

diction

dungeon

fiction

engine

flexion

fraction

friction

luncheon

martian

option

portion

section

torsion

traction

lampron

children

lengthen

aspirin

despairs

desperate

grandson

capstan

strengthen

ashen

emption

fashion

fission

freshen

grecian

haitian

henchman

hessian

mahone

mission

nation

passion

ration

session

station

arson

banyan

apron

billion

canton

chaplain

canyon

captain

newsprint

chapman

linemen

lynden

mignon

minden

onion

london

million

panton

minion

linden

lineman

parson

pillion

pinion

piston

plantain

saffron

penman

runnion

samson

santon

scallion

saxon

claxon

clinton

damson

dispair

disperse

shipman

spearman

citron

despair

tendon

guardsman

undone

trillion

huntsman

esprit

ibsen

keelson

stepson

jetson

kansan

kelson

kenyan

stallion

stillion

whitson

belgian

bushman

drunken

flashgun

freshman

fortune

georgian

margin

shrunken

suction

sunken

question

dispersed

baron

barren

bason

disprove

bisson

canaan

cannon

canon

garron

happen

fasten

dustman

portman

bordman

glisten

ninon

tappen

oarsman

markman

linen

klansman

landman

listen

salesman

christen

seedsman

marchman

burgeon

cajun

earthen

caution

plankton

heathen

asian

legion

kitchen

cushion

lesion

pigeon

pathan

prussian

urchin

sturgeon

region

penguin

persian

russian

suasion

surgeon

version

vision

experts

landsman

acton

airman

alman

aspen

atman

bagman

bargain

barton

bellman

billman

brakeman

bullion

calvin

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chairman

chessman

chevron

chieftain

corban

cordon

crimson

falcon

dampen

darken

desman

disburse

fielden

fireman

foreman

fountain

freedman

garden

gilden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hempen

hetman

jargon

hearten

jackman

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kelvin

kirkman

kremlin

lightman

lisbon

m1

marten

morgan

mormon

norman

marlin

martin

melton

milken

mountain

nekton

organ

pitman

pressman

scullion

smarten

sylvan

tarpon

tartan

wanton

warden

workman

sequin

spartan

teston

tillman

whispers

orphan

packman

pardon

selden

shearman

shorten

silken

pectin

sharpen

tuscan

ponton

bastion

brethren

auction

dutchman

hangman

exports

faustian

longan

mangan

rincon

alan

amman

bacon

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

bellon

billon

bitten

blacken

bourbon

bracken

sexton

brazen

breton

brighten

briton

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

cayman

certain

charon

cheapen

chicken

craven

cretin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

dragon

flatten

driven

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

famine

fatten

felon

firman

floren

foreign

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

graven

griffon

haven

heaven

heighten

heron

hidden

hymen

hyphen

jetton

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

loren

lyden

madden

maiden

marron

melon

mitten

pagan

patten

perron

platen

platten

prison

quicken

raven

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

sadden

salmon

sermon

satan

satin

delphian

season

semen

seaman

expire

seton

townsman

seven

shaken

doctrine

shaman

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

smitten

steven

headsman

homespun

stiffen

straighten

stricken

striven

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

thicken

threaten

tighten

titan

treason

triton

turban

urban

vegan

villain

wagon

waken

warren

weaken

weapon

wheaten

whisper

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

women

written

yaupon

zaman

zircon

cauldron

postman

chessboards

lotion

motion

gudgeon

notion

tungsten

expired

bludgeon

dudgeon

lakefront

ocean

passports

potion

aspire

austin

bookman

baston

boston

classman

gascon

copeman

disbar

fibrin

footman

goodman

houseman

lopeman

matron

muslin

outrun

passman

patron

sovereign

sovran

squadron

union

sultan

tubman

vulcan

woodman

woolman

spokesman

chessboard

expert

horseman

scotsman

statesman

yachtsman

dian

lion

mayan

ion

paean

peon

urine

baldwin

caxton

rayon

scion

zion

dashboard

trojan

bison

cousin

draftsman

dozen

fusion

basin

baseboards

button

caisson

chasten

hasten

mullen

hesper

mason

export

sagebrush

jason

marksman

sportsman

hyson

loosen

muffin

moisten

mutton

craftsman

open

oven

person

poison

pullen

sudden

sullen

summon

toughen

urson

vesper

woman

wooden

woolen

worsen

boatman

bolden

dobson

dolman

outdone

oxen

faulcon

dolphin

lockman

dalton

golden

alban

jaspers

newsman

olden

dashboards

molten

shotgun

soldan

stallman

stockman

churchman

coachman

watchman

othman

baseboard

icebergs

cowan

gowan

passport

phosphors

backboards

oxfords

washboard

asper

auden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

broaden

brogan

broken

chosen

colon

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

dromon

fallen

frozen

gluten

gotten

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

jasper

locken

logan

lumen

odin

often

omen

pollan

robin

rotten

pavon

pollen

proven

roman

rosen

rosin

rumen

shogun

showman

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stolen

swollen

thousand

token

toman

trodden

woven

yeoman

iceberg

phosphor

oxford

neighbor

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

backboard

highbrow

neighbors

highbrows

3 syllable words

description

expression

discretion

misprision

impression

suspension

depression

dissension

expressions

inscription

restriction

inspection

extension

prescription

excretion

destruction

invention

distinction

compression

ascension

asuncion

laurentian

oppression

reception

repression

pretension

prevention

retention

injection

depiction

deception

depletion

detention

erection

dimension

suppression

suspicion

instruction

subscription

conscription

constriction

complexion

ejection

encryption

expansion

expulsion

extinction

imprison

inflection

infliction

proscription

recession

rejection

secession

disruption

declension

frustration

contrition

convention

distortion

inception

contention

completion

deflection

exception

filtration

infection

intention

reflection

obstruction

construction

transcription

ingestion

objection

admission

attrition

cistercian

deduction

defection

emulsion

ignition

inaction

perfection

regression

progression

resection

seduction

ambition

attention

aggression

accretion

detection

discussion

insertion

revulsion

cyprian

dispersion

election

eviction

fixation

optician

patrician

secretion

tactician

transition

assertion

rescission

emission

exemption

cessation

correction

transgression

decision

abstention

distraction

disunion

adsorption

deletion

badminton

precession

digestion

recision

infarction

direction

sedition

projection

procession

confection

convection

inflation

compunction

induction

misfortune

castration

exaction

redemption

translation

abduction

conception

assumption

compulsion

diffraction

presumption

prostration

resumption

congestion

expressive

discipline

dispersal

injunction

italian

capsaicin

opinion

abortion

accession

affection

carnation

adoption

collection

dictation

digression

dissection

eruption

thespian

assassin

excision

exertion

lactation

nutrition

optation

partition

perception

preemption

misshapen

obsession

plantation

production

reduction

aspersion

dalmatian

damnation

connection

deflation

gestation

salvation

connexion

formation

propulsion

concession

succession

confession

crustacean

impassion

protection

selection

stagnation

starvation

contraption

adhesion

absorption

countryman

muskmelon

extrusion

explosion

egyptian

suggestion

extortion

consumption

infraction

misfortunes

elation

flirtation

gradation

evasion

fisherman

imagine

gyration

immersion

arian

aspersions

attraction

lecithin

ligation

reversion

oration

phoenician

whispering

vacation

venetian

religion

appian

possession

profession

excursion

narration

privation

reaction

relation

implosion

cremation

desertion

dilation

syrian

cetacean

division

retraction

inhuman

duration

transmission

citation

mistaken

australian

backwoodsman

disbursement

disbarment

african

bedridden

unwritten

extraction

austrian

battalion

cambrian

rebellion

abandon

chairperson

everyone

medallion

dominion

alsatian

apportion

cartesian

diffusion

disparage

artesian

compassion

despairing

ablation

abrasion

beholden

equation

libration

menhaden

migration

norwegian

vibration

creation

proportion

horatian

hydration

taxation

communion

campion

citizen

eleven

ferryman

freemason

kantian

zambian

companion

contraction

specimen

disappear

fustian

bedizen

champion

disparate

harlequin

masculine

exclusion

snapdragon

albumin

silicon

subtraction

albion

andean

aversion

sedation

malaysian

margarine

remission

summation

halogen

negation

anglican

expiring

collegian

dilution

midshipman

erosion

perversion

precaution

predation

transaction

disbursements

emotion

devotion

occasion

singleton

origin

percussion

mispronounce

aryan

chilean

dispersive

carrion

clarion

chairwoman

mexican

charlatan

dorian

charwoman

policeman

gillian

korean

libyan

galleon

marian

irian

artisan

simian

heartbroken

partisan

alaskan

disapprove

magdalen

rhodopsin

abstraction

timberman

expressly

ablution

aspiring

concussion

condition

dentition

foundation

hydrogen

incision

nitrogen

oxygen

persuasion

scythian

laotian

preclusion

profusion

sensation

submersion

seclusion

rendition

subversion

technician

aegean

phrygian

stygian

adrian

ambrosian

arkansan

awaken

catalan

cinnamon

councilman

denizen

determine

gordian

guardian

hammerman

housebroken

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

keratin

lanolin

lesbian

mandarin

nebraskan

nevadan

peterman

puritan

ramadan

recovery

reunion

scorpion

wesleyan

suburban

truncation

uneven

caucasian

promotion

causation

pollution

probation

notation

ovation

nonhuman

location

rotation

quotation

mutation

exporters

parthian

conflation

commotion

confucian

corruption

solution

delusion

contortion

convulsion

flotation

concoction

conduction

aleutian

diversion

donation

illusion

vocation

cation

decipher

fenian

acumen

foramen

gaussian

forewoman

transfusion

genuine

in-person

ghanaian

hawaiian

median

aspirant

corsican

sumatran

nemean

saccharin

abdomen

plebeian

aspirates

cohesion

disappears

lumberman

perfusion

unbutton

uncertain

tamarin

porcelain

benjamin

fijian

addiction

contagion

anchorman

incursion

contusion

conversion

fruition

invasion

tuition

inversion

neighborhoods

prediction

corrosion

croatian

temptation

irishman

occlusion

coercion

macabre

crestfallen

bosnian

indian

overdone

conjunction

bitumen

reexport

overman

overrun

receivers

skeleton

downtrodden

gentleman

toboggan

outspoken

keynesian

halcyon

whisperer

pelican

aspirants

beethoven

anyone

exporter

superman

gravamen

waterman

icebreakers

clergyman

permission

omission

affliction

position

confusion

addition

petition

exhaustion

commission

collusion

conclusion

conviction

inclusion

infusion

intrusion

allusion

audition

edition

pentathlon

munition

musician

neighborhood

tradition

volition

reexports

physician

brazilian

whisperers

enliven

phosphorites

enlighten

civilian

alderman

backgammon

gooseberries

magician

predestine

vermilion

expiry

icebreaker

pavilion

guncotton

talisman

logician

uncommon

unburden

bookkeepers

chamberlain

submission

bedouin

avian

alien

fabian

grobian

freudian

englishman

heroin

heroine

jovian

nubian

protean

receiver

reopen

veteran

orion

horizon

cognition

julian

malayan

odeon

permian

intestine

franciscan

unbroken

derision

expertly

etruscan

handwoven

lutheran

bandwagon

octillion

reptilian

parisian

bookkeeper

garrison

gooseberry

collision

forgotten

discover

aspirate

elison

combustion

gossipers

achievers

jettison

precision

provision

regimen

revision

expires

discovers

raspberries

aspartame

gossiper

moroccan

myosin

niacin

samoan

uterine

achiever

emblazon

embolden

nonunion

aquifer

aspires

bulletin

bouillon

feminine

hackberry

medicine

melanin

phosphorite

raspberry

taxpayer

unison

vatican

bishoprics

venison

congressman

aquifers

cardigan

cheeseburgers

nobleman

forbidden

clarendon

rifleman

biotin

lucifer

neighborly

neighbourly

recover

expresses

cheeseburger

ottoman

recovers

collagen

solomon

vitamin

taxpayers

saleswoman

high-powered

passover

dogberry

takeover

takeovers

neighboring

phosphoric

4 syllable words

misperception

misperceptions

intervention

imperfection

disaffection

hypertension

insurrection

dissertation

interjection

impregnation

misconception

disputation

apparition

disconnection

electrician

disinfection

imputation

interception

intersection

indigestion

approbation

desecration

disposition

fabrication

fibrillation

inattention

inspiration

intercession

immigration

lilliputian

bifurcation

irritation

respiration

desperation

dissipation

dissolution

recreation

readmission

resurrection

exploitation

introduction

amputation

calculation

decompression

dispensation

implication

importation

incantation

incarnation

indignation

instigation

institution

integration

interdiction

iteration

liberation

miseration

reinspection

reproduction

rhetorician

variation

celebration

historian

deformation

demarcation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

emigration

expiration

imposition

insulation

intermission

predilection

distillation

population

invitation

granulation

experienced

exhibition

information

liquidation

dislocation

excitation

application

recollection

retardation

syndication

ammunition

expressionist

strangulation

abrogation

relaxation

accusation

aggravation

aggregation

restitution

reputation

tabulation

indiscretion

inhibition

extradition

obstetrician

syncopation

contravention

extrication

experience

implantation

explanation

explication

affirmation

appellation

decimation

desolation

dilatation

divination

figuration

immolation

aspiration

diminution

imitation

distribution

desiccation

disillusion

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

intuition

limitation

litigation

mitigation

perspiration

procreation

receivership

recitation

repercussion

repossession

restoration

titillation

ulceration

usurpation

valuation

visitation

attribution

computation

consecration

reparation

disinflation

embarkation

execution

exhortation

expedition

introspection

expirations

exploration

exposition

formulation

gastrulation

illustration

indentation

inquisition

installation

republican

coloration

ministration

laceration

transportation

operation

reconstruction

pagination

reciprocal

preparation

reassertion

separation

disapproval

deviation

adrenaline

deconstruction

aberration

adoration

disappearance

mediation

abnegation

acclamation

acclimation

activation

admonition

advocation

aspirations

backwardation

degradation

incubation

glaciation

saturation

conservation

samaritan

deportation

destination

estimation

indication

misgovernment

destitution

disparages

indonesian

invocation

lubrication

victorian

intimation

inundation

intonation

masturbation

registration

ordination

persecution

prosecution

receiverships

replication

palpitation

segregation

simulation

exhalation

nestorian

stimulation

stipulation

experiment

vindication

tribulation

maturation

abolition

allegation

coronation

corp.

animation

correlation

erudition

hibernation

corporation

expectation

allocation

admiration

annotation

avocation

deposition

derivation

disappearing

fluoridation

fascination

habitation

isolation

machination

melanesian

preelection

preignition

reelection

sanitation

circumspection

nonprescription

propagation

proposition

repetition

reposition

suffocation

assemblyman

navigation

supposition

concentration

opposition

vacillation

infiltration

oscillation

validation

assyrian

ostentation

bavarian

excavation

pigmentation

jurisdiction

european

iranian

planarian

praetorian

mortification

preconception

malformation

malnutrition

transformation

experiments

condescension

gregorian

consternation

constipation

complication

fragmentation

inclination

inflammation

sicilian

indexation

ideation

pelagian

radiation

corinthian

moderation

armageddon

toleration

adulation

agitation

leviathan

misbegotten

aviation

foliation

perforation

congregation

prostitution

polyhedron

dominican

precondition

estonian

permutation

accordion

interaction

interruption

agrarian

aldebaran

superhuman

armenian

confrontation

demonstration

statistician

copernican

custodian

darwinian

graduation

oxidation

vaccination

occupation

observation

centurion

disparity

exclamation

consummation

calibration

competition

orchestration

compilation

jordanian

composition

consolation

pagurian

acquisition

altercation

affectation

confirmation

absolution

alternation

sequestration

adaptation

annexation

cancellation

copenhagen

culmination

disapproving

situation

duplication

sectarian

watermelon

crucifixion

dispiriting

germination

nomination

realization

smithsonian

disparaging

termination

californian

dehydration

appalachian

exhumation

domination

hungarian

perturbation

equestrian

profanation

alteration

devonian

circumvention

constellation

retribution

constitution

infestation

consultation

liquefaction

transplantation

satisfaction

tetrahedron

fallopian

arbitration

missourian

simonian

augmentation

lancastrian

floridian

himalayan

mammalian

dispirited

fluctuation

macedonian

modulation

pedestrian

athenian

shakespearean

contraception

carcinogen

contemplation

superstition

contribution

molestation

abyssinian

incrustation

indecision

retrocession

american

fermentation

cyclopean

olympian

devastation

eritrean

dandelion

eustachian

combination

gorgonian

overburden

paraguayan

commendation

respirators

self-deception

recuperates

protestation

wagnerian

levitation

evocation

polynesian

legislation

gravitation

rumination

trepidation

conjugation

nonpartisan

fumigation

relocation

algerian

chameleon

collodion

comedian

confiscation

criterion

galilean

hyperion

iberian

jacobean

liberian

maccabean

napoleon

condensation

compensation

respirator

siberian

reawaken

subluxation

utopian

valerian

obfuscation

exuberant

reciprocate

cogitation

abdication

conflagration

conversation

cultivation

gargantuan

generation

hegelian

nigerian

publication

subdivision

veneration

violation

surrogation

businesswoman

elongation

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

reciprocates

rhododendron

emanation

penicillin

predetermine

jubilation

mongolian

asperity

premonition

meridian

pavlovian

motivation

definition

arthurian

connotation

provocation

reexamine

mutilation

detonation

collocation

renovation

committeeman

albanian

condemnation

discoveries

herculean

nicaraguan

tasmanian

greco-roman

mispronounces

hemoglobin

disparities

expropriate

algonquian

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circumcision

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evaporation

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carthaginian

delicatessen

discoverable

lithuanian

recoverable

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word misapprehension

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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