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

navigation

allegation

avocation

allocation

animation

annotation

appellation

delegation

fascination

gravitation

habitation

machination

propagation

provocation

revelation

revocation

abrogation

vacillation

aggregation

validation

advocation

sanitation

surrogation

adulation

agitation

pagination

abnegation

acclimation

accusation

divination

termination

acclamation

activation

appalachian

connotation

correlation

domination

adaptation

aggravation

approbation

elevation

application

coronation

cancellation

emanation

designation

emigration

suffocation

calibration

convocation

devastation

granulation

obligation

meditation

profanation

resignation

litigation

oscillation

palpitation

derivation

irrigation

isolation

levitation

nomination

renovation

revocations

desiccation

medication

tabulation

collocation

dedication

desolation

detonation

hesitation

segregation

decimation

defamation

germination

recitation

vaccination

violation

conjugation

maturation

saturation

education

graduation

modulation

vegetation

fragmentation

gastrulation

amputation

calculation

admiration

aspiration

congregation

devolution

dilatation

fluoridation

fumigation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

jubilation

valuation

abdication

realization

affectation

combination

annexation

commendation

abolition

celebration

circulation

commutation

evolution

compilation

mitigation

consolation

strangulation

consummation

deprivation

degradation

mutilation

depravation

depredation

motivation

culmination

desecration

destination

emulation

equitation

estimation

fabrication

fermentation

immigration

invocation

occupation

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

penetration

population

presentation

proclamation

recantation

reclamation

regulation

revolution

reputation

speculation

replication

ventilation

affirmation

Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word navigation.
2 syllable words

junction

function

sanction

gumption

emption

caption

action

faction

flashgun

flexion

mansion

section

suction

traction

gentian

mention

pension

tension

fraction

ashen

caution

fashion

freshen

grandson

haitian

hessian

lengthen

mahone

nation

passion

prussian

ration

russian

session

station

strengthen

plankton

onion

ensign

stallion

tungsten

claxon

samson

bagman

banyan

canyon

jetson

runnion

saxon

scallion

scullion

damson

keelson

kelson

kenyan

stepson

lesson

craftsman

dragon

drunken

chasten

hyson

dungeon

caisson

torsion

lagan

draftsman

lessen

wagon

bison

bastion

belgian

vegan

diction

engine

option

portion

huntsman

hasten

fasten

auction

fiction

freshman

luncheon

landsman

friction

martian

hangman

question

mangan

shrunken

sunken

jason

mason

basin

bason

caxton

delphian

sexton

asian

bludgeon

landman

cushion

capstan

lampron

fission

grecian

headsman

mission

pathan

gudgeon

cajun

dudgeon

dustman

klansman

suasion

atman

airman

billion

captain

classman

arson

aspen

bargain

baston

calvin

chessman

acton

alman

bellman

boston

bullion

canton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chevron

debased

falcon

gorgon

hackman

headman

dampen

desman

dobson

gascon

hempen

hetman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

ibsen

kansan

kremlin

london

penguin

morgan

muslin

melton

mignon

million

packman

m1

minion

henchman

nekton

organ

oxen

panton

pectin

pillion

pinion

santon

selden

plantain

pressman

shotgun

sovran

teston

tubman

undone

stillion

tendon

trillion

passman

parson

penman

saffron

sovereign

sultan

tuscan

vulcan

whitson

guardsman

marksman

sportsman

substance

othman

brethren

watchman

bushman

christian

churchman

dutchman

faustian

fortune

georgian

longan

margin

rincon

upshot

amman

redden

blacken

patten

pavon

resin

pagan

riden

ripen

sadden

salmon

satan

seven

shaken

shaman

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

satin

worsen

zaman

alan

bacon

baron

barren

batten

beckon

bisson

baton

batton

bayman

begun

bellon

perron

person

platen

platten

raven

reckon

siphon

siren

slacken

straighten

sudden

sullen

summon

syphon

talon

tappen

urson

triton

toughen

taken

threaten

tighten

titan

waken

cabin

cannon

canon

button

canaan

cayman

charon

christen

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

gladden

glisten

graven

happen

haven

heaven

heighten

heron

hymen

hyphen

jetton

kalan

laden

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

lyden

madden

maiden

marron

melon

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

oven

bracken

brazen

cousin

breton

brighten

craven

dagan

daman

deafen

devon

dozen

famine

fatten

dagon

deaden

felon

flatten

cauldron

portman

townsman

yachtsman

baldwin

bordman

doctrine

divests

marchman

markman

statesman

horseman

oarsman

children

scotsman

burgeon

earthen

heathen

kitchen

legion

lesion

lotion

motion

notion

ocean

persian

pigeon

potion

region

sturgeon

surgeon

urchin

version

vision

bookman

affect

barton

fibrin

alban

austin

billman

dalton

citron

corban

defaced

apron

brakeman

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

clinton

cordon

dolphin

crimson

darken

faulcon

rayon

dolman

fireman

footman

foreman

fountain

garden

gilden

goodman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

jordan

jorden

kelvin

kirkman

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lockman

lynden

marlin

marten

martin

matron

milken

minden

mormon

mountain

norman

piston

outrun

orphan

outdone

pardon

patron

pitman

ponton

mayan

zion

sharpen

scion

shipman

smarten

shorten

silken

spartan

spearman

squadron

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

tillman

union

wanton

warden

woodman

woolman

workman

ion

dian

lion

coachman

auden

beacon

beaten

billon

bitten

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

briton

broaden

brogan

burden

burdon

burman

burton

certain

cheapen

chicken

common

cotton

cretin

curtain

deacon

deepen

demon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fallen

firman

floren

foreign

freeman

german

gibbon

given

glidden

gotten

griffon

hausen

hidden

hogan

hoven

leman

linen

kitten

spokesman

leven

locken

logan

loosen

loren

mitten

ninon

often

poison

pollan

pollen

prison

proven

pullen

quicken

reason

rerun

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

shogun

sicken

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

steven

stiffen

stricken

striven

sweeten

thicken

thousand

treason

trodden

turban

urban

villain

warren

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yaupon

zircon

abstain

capstone

dovecotes

homespun

salesman

typists

abstracts

fusion

obstructs

trojan

eavesdrop

boatman

sweepstakes

upstart

copeman

bolden

chieftain

divest

effect

fielden

freedman

newsman

golden

lopeman

molten

olden

shearman

soldan

sequin

space-time

spigots

sylvan

upset

cowan

gowan

paean

peon

urine

offshoot

upstarts

substrates

affects

affixed

beefsteak

ripostes

scapegoats

diffused

lobsters

postman

seedsman

upsets

subsides

sweepstake

bowman

broken

chosen

colon

crewman

dromon

frozen

hoten

crouton

cumin

gluten

cuban

human

lumen

odin

omen

open

rosen

showman

solon

stolen

roman

rumen

spoken

swollen

yeoman

offshoots

token

toman

abstruse

spectrums

substrate

dovecote

upside

evict

riposte

robust

depict

lobster

typist

scapegoat

spastic

subside

owen

abstract

obstruct

rowan

rowen

ruin

defects

dipstick

effects

offsets

spectral

spectrum

websters

upstream

spectre

spigot

webster

depicts

hipsters

hopscotch

defect

hipster

offset

quipster

tipster

bobcats

bobcat

3 syllable words

truncation

transgression

capsaicin

navigates

convulsion

abduction

navigate

javelin

assumption

compunction

prostration

crustacean

formation

asuncion

foundation

gestation

hydration

ablation

carnation

aggression

libration

migration

progression

reduction

regression

revulsion

propulsion

sensation

production

starvation

temptation

optation

vibration

conjunction

assertion

causation

cetacean

citation

corruption

dilation

duration

elation

flirtation

gradation

gyration

halogen

malaysian

occasion

oration

ovation

percussion

phoenician

possession

profession

vacation

venetian

procession

adhesion

consumption

civilian

pavilion

backgammon

horatian

convection

resumption

transaction

convention

conviction

conduction

compulsion

frustration

conflation

presumption

affection

admission

tactician

transition

jacobin

catalan

jamaican

medicine

abrasion

accretion

deduction

venison

accession

deflation

oppression

prevention

lanolin

dictation

digression

obsession

perception

perfection

persuasion

ambition

concussion

secretion

suppression

gravamen

attention

compassion

ramadan

concession

exertion

confession

garrison

ascension

connection

fixation

contagion

connexion

awaken

emulsion

protection

seduction

cognition

collection

eruption

eviction

selection

succession

collagen

injunction

commotion

suggestion

location

aleutian

myosin

addition

niacin

audition

notation

flotation

petition

malayan

permission

caucasian

collegian

commission

cremation

deletion

desertion

direction

lecithin

correction

donation

edition

evasion

mutation

transfusion

origin

physician

probation

cation

position

pollution

projection

promotion

tradition

vocation

recession

solution

quotation

digestion

relation

provision

rotation

secession

affections

african

cambrian

chairperson

combustion

completion

compression

conception

confection

confucian

contention

creation

croatian

declension

disruption

everyone

evictions

exaction

filtration

induction

inflation

invention

magdalen

magician

policeman

rifleman

suspension

talisman

transmission

vermilion

backwoodsman

australian

congestion

divestment

construction

objection

obstruction

transcription

abstraction

keratin

solomon

ablution

abortion

addiction

andean

freemason

jettison

specimen

vitamin

adoption

anchorman

apportion

artesian

aspersion

attrition

cartesian

cistercian

condition

deception

depression

detection

dentition

depletion

ottoman

zambian

defection

detention

dimension

election

equation

hydrogen

ignition

insertion

determine

discussion

dissection

dissension

erection

invasion

skeleton

irishman

menhaden

anyone

deficit

pelican

laurentian

nitrogen

norwegian

oxygen

campion

optician

partition

elison

mandarin

champion

patrician

prediction

suburban

preemption

profusion

ferryman

proportion

kantian

nevadan

vatican

reception

rendition

repression

submersion

submission

suspicion

technician

albion

denizen

hammerman

unison

ambrosian

rejection

exemption

harlequin

destruction

complexion

expulsion

infarction

albumin

bandwagon

extortion

badminton

masculine

councilman

franciscan

ejection

emblazon

octillion

gentleman

snapdragon

collision

abstractions

emotion

arian

ghanaian

saccharin

collusion

emission

obstructions

allusion

aversion

devotion

dilution

appian

clarion

diversion

division

biotin

clergyman

plebeian

veteran

reaction

sedition

perversion

avian

carrion

volition

hawaiian

horizon

marian

omission

foramen

parthian

revision

galleon

immersion

margarine

tamarin

munition

musician

precaution

precession

remission

infection

chairwoman

mexican

charlatan

mistaken

partisan

logician

reflection

lumberman

artisan

bedridden

cardigan

nobleman

nonhuman

porcelain

redemption

divestments

abdomen

concoction

confusion

alderman

affliction

contortion

contrition

cohesion

deflection

defections

acumen

discretion

impression

corsican

distortion

exception

exhaustion

devastate

enlighten

genuine

discipline

in-person

rhodopsin

unburden

unbutton

inception

unwritten

anglican

uncertain

laotian

instruction

derision

injection

coercion

fruition

tuition

ingestion

parisian

contusion

conversion

depiction

misshapen

diffusion

incursion

nutrition

inaction

dispersion

occlusion

pretension

resection

subversion

retention

bedizen

expression

proscription

extension

bosnian

prescription

absorption

suffocate

encryption

cinnamon

thespian

citizen

adsorption

inflection

fustian

silicon

waterman

inspection

lesbian

opposite

wesleyan

gordian

guardian

halcyon

abstention

puritan

excretion

scorpion

restriction

congressman

forgotten

distinction

intestine

decision

delusion

englishman

erosion

egyptian

muskmelon

illusion

recision

religion

rescission

reversion

countryman

etruscan

communion

attraction

permian

depictions

diffraction

orion

conclusion

excursion

infusion

intention

misfortune

retraction

aryan

bedouin

chilean

dorian

gillian

heroin

heroine

jovian

korean

libyan

moroccan

samoan

simian

spaghetti

syrian

singleton

charwoman

heavyweights

opinion

guncotton

italian

opposites

brazilian

abstentions

battalion

dominion

spectrograph

forbidden

subscription

medallion

forewoman

perfusion

rebellion

rhapsodize

conscription

heartbroken

spectacle

constriction

sumatran

timberman

uncommon

subacute

benjamin

affecting

impassion

lutheran

excision

inversion

incision

aegean

fijian

stygian

seclusion

extinction

scythian

phrygian

preclusion

upsetting

corrosion

distraction

expansion

infliction

subtraction

contraption

contraction

description

infraction

reptilian

nonunion

assassin

bitumen

disunion

bouillon

cyprian

spectacles

crestfallen

bulletin

companion

embolden

obstacle

heavyset

tapestries

heavyweight

obfuscate

unbroken

downtrodden

imprison

upside-down

indian

overdone

overman

overrun

peterman

rhapsody

superman

toboggan

inclusion

pentathlon

imagine

implosion

extraction

fisherman

inscription

regimen

inhuman

intrusion

midshipman

precision

misprision

abandon

abstinence

abstinent

affected

affective

alaskan

alien

deficits

episodes

fabian

freudian

gaussian

grobian

irian

julian

nubian

obstacles

odeon

predestine

protean

spectators

subsidies

substances

substantive

tapestry

uterine

exclusion

substantial

explosion

extrusion

beholden

eavesdropping

eleven

arkansan

beethoven

outspoken

adrian

episode

nebraskan

feminine

keynesian

melanin

revisit

obstinate

obstructive

handwoven

spectator

subsidy

uneven

saleswoman

substitutes

austrian

chamberlain

clarendon

enliven

lobbyists

revisits

reopen

nemean

offsetting

typesetting

fenian

median

housebroken

substitute

effector

reunion

lobbyist

deposit

apostate

apostles

robustly

rhapsodic

effectors

sophistry

apostle

oboist

baby-sit

abstracted

deposits

lopsided

subsidize

epistle

depicted

defective

effective

4 syllable words

legislation

aberration

adoration

aviation

laceration

conflagration

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

consecration

constellation

constipation

consultation

excavation

formulation

integration

malformation

mortification

obfuscation

satisfaction

segmentation

subluxation

absolution

conversation

admonition

ammunition

convolution

distillation

duplication

elocution

excitation

masturbation

persecution

simulation

statistician

stipulation

navigators

vindication

alabaman

insulation

intonation

predilection

glaciation

acquisition

intimation

prosecution

backwardation

indication

inundation

invitation

recognition

recollection

tribulation

stimulation

galilean

definition

evocation

melanesian

erudition

jacobean

deposition

maccabean

exhalation

demolition

perspiration

perturbation

politician

premonition

opposition

proposition

repetition

repossession

rumination

navigator

resolution

supposition

elongation

syncopation

ideation

separation

generation

coloration

variation

radiation

cogitation

veneration

reassertion

contemplation

orchestration

dietitian

federation

preparation

explanation

decoration

concentration

sequestration

deviation

perforation

reparation

confrontation

demonstration

exclamation

explication

extrication

armageddon

attribution

arbitration

ministration

retribution

condescension

imputation

dispensation

execution

inclination

indignation

inflammation

installation

instigation

pigmentation

transformation

transportation

implication

embarkation

illustration

deformation

demarcation

apprehension

deportation

depositions

dereliction

destitution

devastating

disaffection

exhibition

dandelion

requisition

suppositions

cotyledon

retardation

composition

benediction

lilliputian

paraguayan

competition

lubrication

permutation

prostitution

observation

conservation

oppositions

relaxation

declaration

desperation

dissolution

bavarian

figuration

polynesian

procreation

recreation

diminution

hibernation

locomotion

preignition

preservation

reformation

relocation

transplantation

reposition

reawaken

restoration

respiration

reservation

suffocating

trepidation

ulceration

himalayan

contraception

circumspection

incrustation

contribution

dehydration

self-deception

exhortation

constitution

disconnection

augmentation

foliation

fluctuation

incantation

toleration

exposition

moderation

macedonian

importation

preconception

coalition

punctuation

miseration

expedition

incarnation

apparition

leviathan

liberation

mediation

operation

circumvention

prohibition

ostentation

liquefaction

decompression

iteration

rhetorician

abyssinian

albanian

aldebaran

altercation

alternation

amphibian

circumcision

confirmation

cultivation

cyclopean

disposition

expiration

guatemalan

hypertension

imposition

inattention

molestation

pagurian

pavlovian

penicillin

precondition

protestation

publication

refutation

situation

tasmanian

wagnerian

algerian

bifurcation

dissipation

alteration

corp.

corporation

dissertation

extradition

gentlewoman

contravention

contradiction

irritation

limitation

resurrection

obstetrician

preelection

readmission

repercussion

titillation

inhibition

misconception

reelection

usurpation

visitation

implantation

distribution

impregnation

arabian

canadian

criterion

diocesan

european

hyperion

iberian

floridian

liberian

mammalian

siberian

comparison

jurisdiction

reproduction

crocodilian

devastated

inquisition

intervention

hemoglobin

consternation

tetrahedron

exploration

octahedron

pelagian

menstruation

misbegotten

republican

noblewoman

incubation

introspection

indigestion

registration

obstetricians

meridian

information

liquidation

jordanian

minnesotan

interruption

nestorian

reexamine

inspiration

predetermine

american

columbian

fibrillation

agrarian

copernican

darwinian

dislocation

crucifixion

affectionate

syndication

overburden

samaritan

retrocession

arthurian

exploitation

expectation

nonprescription

californian

manumission

introduction

hungarian

rhododendron

supervision

comprehension

avocado

disinflation

indentation

lancastrian

chameleon

indexation

comedian

arizonan

reinspection

iranian

disputation

devonian

gregorian

protozoan

infestation

praetorian

malnutrition

planarian

exhumation

tamoxifen

adrenaline

capacitance

reconstruction

pedestrian

rhapsodizes

deconstruction

algonquian

carcinogen

nigerian

insurrection

intercession

intermission

moravian

peruvian

polyhedron

restitution

athenian

corinthian

subdivision

armenian

avocados

barbarian

committeeman

obstructionist

dominican

eustachian

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gorgonian

historian

librarian

obsidian

olympian

sectarian

watermelon

infiltration

victorian

ohioan

assemblyman

intuition

mongolian

electrician

misperception

assyrian

collodion

missourian

napoleon

coloradan

fallopian

disinfection

newtonian

imperfection

plutonian

substitution

substitutions

utopian

valerian

interception

interdiction

intersection

contrarian

apostolic

interjection

obstructionists

interaction

superstition

indonesian

superhuman

indiscretion

gargantuan

bohemian

hegelian

indecision

hydrocarbon

herculean

englishwoman

greco-roman

custodian

capacitors

oblivion

capacities

estonian

accordion

eritrean

nonpartisan

centurion

interurban

businesswoman

equestrian

disillusion

institution

opacity

simonian

bolivian

shakespearean

sicilian

sophisticate

capacitor

capacity

substantiates

substituted

kindergarten

evacuate

evocative

ubiquity

substantially

smithsonian

babysitting

substantiate

substantively

obstinacy

spectacular

draconian

apostrophes

sophisticates

officiates

apostrophe

interwoven

spectrometer

subsidizes

divestitures

baby-sitter

obesity

ibuprofen

spectroscopy

spectrometry

officiate

baby-sitters

divestiture

affectively

obstetrical

effectuate

depositors

topsy-turvy

effectively

copenhagen

depositor

5 syllable words

alienation

annihilation

vaporization

cohabitation

imagination

pasteurization

authorization

origination

anticipation

contamination

domestication

panamanian

amalgamation

concatenation

desegregation

examination

accreditation

emancipation

falsification

magnetization

misapplication

manifestation

magnification

interrogation

determination

denomination

codification

hallucination

certification

civilization

clarification

colonization

decapitation

edification

glorification

interpolation

mechanization

inhabitation

coordination

facilitation

fertilization

dissemination

modification

accommodation

premeditation

adulteration

preoccupation

sterilization

ossification

qualification

authentication

amortization

assimilation

russification

acceleration

abomination

verification

nullification

polarization

ionization

cauterization

evaporation

reaffirmation

amplification

confabulation

procrastination

corroboration

adjudication

capitulation

investigation

specialization

perpetuation

rejuvenation

communication

depopulation

equivocation

harmonization

consolidation

evacuation

fortification

hybridization

manipulation

inactivation

inoculation

insemination

invalidation

justification

maximization

normalization

organization

participation

predestination

quantification

recommendation

rectification

reforestation

congratulation

reintegration

sedimentation

sophistication

subordination

sanctification

academician

brutalization

denunciation

inauguration

elimination

illumination

desalination

discoloration

legalization

evaluation

patagonian

localization

notification

pronunciation

renunciation

unification

utilization

vilification

purification

revaluation

mobilization

resuscitation

miscalculation

hydrogenation

proliferation

disintegration

evacuations

retaliation

extermination

multiplication

ornamentation

exaggeration

reverberation

intoxication

humiliation

representation

elaboration

improvisation

prognostication

infatuation

accumulation

alleviation

mathematician

approximation

collaboration

deification

articulation

centralization

neutralization

hyperinflation

substantiation

cooperation

immunization

reiteration

delicatessen

excoriation

equalization

scandinavian

exasperation

exacerbation

epicurean

recombination

abbreviation

administration

agglomeration

amazonian

argumentation

babylonian

christianization

ejaculation

elizabethan

hanoverian

indoctrination

oregonian

orientation

peloponnesian

repatriation

triangulation

vulgarization

simplification

affiliation

alliteration

association

incrimination

disembarkation

interconnection

commemoration

discrimination

disinclination

synchronization

incarceration

regeneration

incorporation

negotiation

configuration

conglomeration

conciliation

mummification

obliteration

electrocution

presupposition

exoneration

attenuation

exhilaration

specification

consideration

confederation

solicitation

amelioration

proletarian

caledonian

juxtaposition

nonintervention

overproduction

hyperborean

unitarian

dissociation

enumeration

delineation

deceleration

deliberation

irradiation

pythagorean

recuperation

instrumentation

misapprehension

metropolitan

appreciation

brobdingnagian

exfoliation

philadelphian

degeneration

initiation

appropriation

predisposition

decomposition

augustinian

continuation

maximilian

dissatisfaction

defenestration

remuneration

expatriation

precipitation

repudiation

jeffersonian

neapolitan

incineration

depreciation

nitroglycerine

refrigeration

recrimination

pomeranian

affectionately

insinuation

intimidation

misinformation

assemblywoman

expropriation

interpretation

theologian

beethovenian

nonsectarian

obstructionism

evacuated

sophisticated

pennsylvanian

mississippian

ethiopian

libertarian

carolinian

yugoslavian

epistolary

exoskeleton

presbyterian

washingtonian

depository

nickelodeon

repository

vegetarian

centenarian

repositories

veterinarian

carthaginian

argentinian

depositary

subsidiary

lithuanian

dionysian

subsidiaries

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word navigation

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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