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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

urgent

virgins

surgeons

burgeon

surgeon

vigil

hymnal

signal

vengeful

merchants

angel

churchman

colonel

fennel

freshens

funnel

journal

kennel

kernel

merchant

persians

phenol

tunnel

urchins

vernal

versions

wishful

agile

zestful

cudgel

mistral

freshen

herschel

helpful

version

crescents

wistful

urchin

persian

ethyl

sergeants

presents

restful

ethel

spectral

methyl

special

krishna

bethel

fragile

blissful

healthful

brindle

bristol

margined

bundle

cheerful

georgians

margins

crescent

fretful

dimple

frontal

lintel

dwindle

grindle

pencil

perkins

distal

gentle

mental

nimble

persons

dreadful

crystal

sergeant

cymbal

dental

fitful

dismal

fearful

fiscal

hurtful

kendal

kirkman

lentil

kindle

mendel

pimple

pistil

pistol

presence

present

prisons

quintal

pretzel

rectal

rundle

several

shindle

rental

shrapnel

simple

sinful

skillful

spindle

swindle

symbol

stemple

stressful

tearful

tremble

temple

tensile

thimble

tindal

tinsel

trundle

vestal

willful

windle

workman

worsens

bashful

bengal

bestial

cordial

dingle

engle

faithful

fragments

freshman

fungal

georgian

ingle

minstrel

jingle

jungle

kinkle

lingle

margin

mingle

perchance

shingle

single

sprinkle

swingle

tingle

tinkle

trinkle

trojans

twinkle

uncle

winkle

wrinkle

anal

annal

couple

cripple

cuddle

dekle

annul

dermal

devil

dibble

gribble

gristle

grizzle

gurgle

guzzle

heckle

hegel

herbal

hovel

huckle

hurdle

huddle

hummel

hurtle

hustle

mussel

panel

pedal

muzzle

myrtle

nestle

nickle

nipple

pebble

nickel

nibble

peddle

penal

person

peril

nettle

bedell

beryl

betel

bevel

brickle

brittle

bubble

buckle

burble

burel

bristle

bustle

fissile

faunal

fertile

fickle

fiddle

final

fipple

fizzle

flannel

jiggle

juggle

kettle

kibble

kiddle

kittel

kittle

knittle

knuckle

level

little

puddle

ceryl

channel

chisel

chuckle

circle

civil

double

dribble

drivel

drizzle

duffel

feral

freckle

frizzle

giggle

girdle

medal

meddle

metal

mettle

mickle

middle

missal

missel

missile

muckle

muddle

muffle

muscle

petal

pickle

piddle

prison

nuzzle

pummel

renal

revel

riddle

riffle

riggle

ripple

rubble

ruddle

purple

regel

rustle

puzzle

quibble

rebel

ruffle

ruttle

scribble

scuffle

scuttle

seckel

servile

settle

shekel

shovel

shrivel

shuffle

shuttle

sibyl

sickle

sipple

sizzle

skittle

smittle

smuggle

sniffle

snuggle

speckle

spinal

spittle

squiggle

sterile

stickle

struggle

stubble

subtle

suckle

supple

suttle

swivel

tercel

terrel

thermal

thistle

tickle

tipple

tittle

treble

tressel

trestle

tribble

trickle

triple

trouble

truffle

turtle

tussle

urson

verbal

worsen

vessel

vinyl

virile

whistle

whittle

wiggle

zircon

venal

twiddle

worrel

wrestle

wriggle

central

fragment

percents

tactful

pregnant

tasteful

entrail

wasteful

ventral

parchment

glacial

facial

spacial

spatial

trojan

bushel

hatchel

paschal

prussian

racial

rigel

squirrel

brakeman

anvil

baleful

algal

amble

axle

ample

brackens

bramble

brandle

bumble

cancel

candle

cantle

capsule

careful

carnal

consul

cornel

council

counsel

crandall

cranial

crumble

crumple

crustal

damsel

daniel

darnel

dragons

ductile

fateful

firkins

fondle

fumble

gainful

gamble

genial

graceful

granule

grateful

handle

humble

irksome

jerkins

mumble

percent

panful

hateful

grumble

hansel

jumble

mantel

mantle

painful

prayerful

pressman

prisms

rascal

ramble

rumble

rumple

sample

sandal

scalpel

scandal

scramble

shamble

shameful

tonsil

tramble

tumble

umbel

spaniel

stumble

trample

vandal

zircons

frequents

dangle

nuptial

partial

torsion

wrongful

wrangle

youthful

angle

ankle

fangle

jangle

mangle

mongol

martial

bangle

marshal

rankle

spangle

strangle

tangle

truthful

watchful

addle

able

forceful

mindful

appel

fatal

fluegel

artful

basil

battle

cackle

camel

frequent

basal

arsons

barrel

gorgons

cable

morgans

apple

brazen

cattle

drabble

chattel

mournful

chapel

frazzle

babble

babel

baffle

bagel

bracken

carol

dabble

dazzle

dragon

fable

capel

caple

carrel

carrol

castle

crackle

cradle

facile

fuddle

grapple

hackle

lustful

gable

gaggle

gavel

grackle

haggle

gravel

hable

markman

hamal

hamel

hassle

hearkens

hazel

darkened

harmful

hazle

jackal

boastful

organs

label

ladle

horseman

mammal

maple

scornful

merkin

marchman

mural

nasal

natal

naval

navel

neural

perkin

playful

pleural

scoundrel

paddle

papal

plural

prattle

rabble

rattle

ravel

stable

staple

straggle

tackle

tassel

tattle

bargains

rammel

rural

sable

scrabble

table

prism

raffle

saddle

shackle

straddle

trammel

oarsman

parsons

travel

ural

vassal

harkens

brothel

crucial

grecian

jerking

lethal

nursing

social

thankful

tranquil

virgin

working

bargain

cromwell

equal

harken

bowel

dial

larval

coastal

darken

harmel

hopeful

normal

aisle

needful

lisle

doleful

vowel

april

arson

arval

breakneck

carpal

chortle

corbel

dorsal

doubtful

fearsome

formal

frightful

fruitful

garble

vial

dragnet

gorgon

gospel

hostel

hostile

houseful

jargon

marble

marvel

merging

morgan

morsel

mortal

organ

orval

purging

dowel

parson

portal

postal

trial

peaceful

sparkle

treasons

searching

tuneful

spiteful

rightful

sequel

parcel

towel

postel

startle

thoughtful

useful

wamble

warble

marksman

howell

rial

workings

astral

dragnets

gambrel

aural

awful

bauble

beadle

beagle

beetle

bible

bodle

boggle

bogle

boodle

borel

bottle

break-in

bridal

bridle

brogan

broken

brutal

buccal

bugle

butyl

caudal

caudle

causal

choral

cobble

coble

cockle

coddle

coppel

copple

coral

cycle

dawdle

docile

doodle

drachma

ducal

eagle

easel

eisel

evil

fecal

feeble

fetal

feudal

floral

focal

foible

foreign

fossil

frozen

frugal

futile

gleeful

global

glottal

gobble

goggle

google

goral

grovel

harle

hobble

hopple

housel

idle

idol

jostle

joyful

laurel

lawful

legal

libel

local

loral

mobile

mochel

modal

model

mogul

moral

mosel

motile

needle

noble

noodle

novel

nozzle

ogle

opal

oral

oval

people

pommel

poodle

popple

pottle

primal

pupil

quarrel

regal

reigle

rifle

rival

roble

rouble

ruble

rueful

scovel

scruple

sidle

sorel

sorrel

spiral

spousal

squabble

steeple

stifle

teagle

throttle

tidal

title

toddle

toggle

tootle

topple

total

treason

tribal

trifle

tubal

twaddle

tweedle

vital

vocal

waddle

waffle

wattle

weasel

weevil

wobble

argent

bracing

breaking

cracking

dragging

dressing

grazing

phrasing

pressing

tracing

wrecking

argon

argonne

foregone

foursome

mitral

thrashing

crashing

drachmas

neutral

sorghum

precincts

arraign

cruel

dressings

dual

fuel

coursing

crewel

duel

forcing

jewel

marking

piercing

loyal

parking

royal

sharking

arching

austral

forging

scorching

deerskin

foreskin

lorgnette

marching

brougham

gruesome

markings

presume

precinct

lorgnettes

browsing

drugging

broking

creaking

crossing

freaking

freezing

tricking

trucking

crushing

foreseen

arcane

breeching

brushing

presumes

preaching

crossings

frogmouth

forgings

frogmouths

3 syllable words

mythical

rational

vaginal

visual

sagittal

national

derision

parisian

cantonal

sentinel

befuddle

bearable

biddable

caramel

cervical

chemical

clerical

credible

decimal

edible

epochal

livable

marital

medical

miracle

miscible

parable

personal

personnel

pitiful

pivotal

quizzical

rebuttal

skeletal

syllable

terrible

versatile

visible

workable

typical

wearable

actual

chargeable

conjugal

fluxional

nourishment

optional

sensual

urgently

worshipful

casual

dishevel

notional

touchable

urgency

cerebral

equable

principal

principle

purposeful

rentable

skeptical

spectacle

mercantile

granduncle

manhandle

practical

sensible

biblical

festival

judgmental

mishandle

cardinal

empanel

fixable

flexible

mandible

plentiful

panhandle

impanel

palpable

tentacle

taxable

valuable

arsenal

vertebral

imbecile

drinkable

pedestal

tractable

merchandise

arable

breakable

projectile

affable

ramshackle

capable

curable

durable

capital

clavicle

eternal

fallible

flammable

gullible

immoral

juvenile

lovable

nourishing

parental

passable

revival

survival

vertical

bankable

garrison

laughable

merciful

radical

scalable

seasonal

traceable

functional

salable

disciple

nominal

arsenals

coronal

dismantle

eventful

integral

lionel

origin

payable

reachable

resentful

sociable

surgical

teachable

unbundle

usual

varietal

washable

arrogant

article

autumnal

delightful

dissemble

internal

multiple

optimal

organum

personals

arrogance

virtual

arcanum

cortical

countable

corrosion

gradual

immortal

infernal

turntable

culpable

orbital

particle

voluble

embattle

farcical

presences

phrygian

ritual

madrigal

presently

proximal

saracens

resemble

norwegians

rectangle

workmanship

balmoral

bedraggle

forcible

portable

soluble

metrical

solvable

horrible

helical

horizons

lyrical

disloyal

domical

feasible

eatable

irishman

ennoble

graphical

disable

follicle

fusible

illegal

moroccans

movable

mutable

notable

immobile

likeable

likable

norwegian

laudable

leasable

nautical

plausible

bacchanal

burgundy

callable

classical

possible

potable

capitol

presenter

prisoners

probable

betrayal

beautiful

bedevil

audible

provable

usable

ridable

sarasin

treatable

topical

removal

pursuant

quotable

readable

redouble

suitable

sizable

coracle

crucible

peaceable

volatile

origins

vesicle

paragon

withdrawal

apical

oracle

cuticle

obstacle

remorseful

regretful

baptismal

example

external

fragmented

organelles

organist

workmanlike

insightful

disdainful

informal

constable

doctrinal

archetypal

arraignments

arsonist

prefrontal

ventricle

ariel

arousal

aerial

arrival

auroral

burial

denial

distrustful

diurnal

doable

filial

sexual

general

judicial

initial

horizon

ethical

liable

liberal

lineal

literal

littoral

mineral

mistrustful

moroccan

persona

perusal

pickerel

pliable

prisoner

renewal

trivial

viable

crescendo

worrisome

official

scriptural

visceral

magical

argentine

bilingual

boondoggle

coercion

burgundies

adrenal

arachnids

communal

brigantine

abysmal

progeny

archival

argonaut

arraignment

arsenic

arsenide

circumcise

disposal

fanciful

hormonal

lexical

familial

imperil

harassment

embezzle

ignoble

mistrial

organize

pregnancy

presenters

proconsul

proximate

quintuple

rekindle

sigmoidal

tactical

technical

testicle

tribunal

ancestral

newfangle

arsonists

circumference

provincial

meaningful

neglectful

respectful

orchestral

commingle

darkening

ethnical

textual

belittle

bicycle

brazenly

burnable

chronicle

epistle

enable

enamel

icicle

maternal

prodigal

remodel

unable

musical

prescient

psychical

minimal

genital

fraternal

comical

horsemanship

paternal

newcastle

coequal

committal

conical

critical

cubicle

finagle

physical

pineapple

pinnacle

cynical

preamble

argentines

tropical

tenable

triumphal

tricycle

organized

pregnancies

ensemble

frequently

forgetful

teaspoonful

transmittal

argonauts

arguments

commercial

erosion

triangle

vehicle

ambrosial

archangel

biracial

logical

factual

marksmanship

radial

cereal

guttural

powerful

serial

truism

tracheal

arachnid

bountiful

cyclical

argument

acquittal

circumspect

circumvents

backpedal

dismissal

tangential

circumscribe

enfeeble

distasteful

disgraceful

entitle

mystical

optical

portrayal

retrieval

uncivil

uncouple

unequal

unlawful

utensil

whimsical

wonderful

frequency

hospital

nocturnal

unsettle

unravel

nonlethal

unshackle

financial

presumptions

mutual

prudential

archangels

credential

essential

accrual

animal

annual

apostle

apparel

axial

bifocal

bimodal

caboodle

chasuble

cannibal

circumvent

colloidal

colorful

colossal

cross-country

debacle

dutiful

errorful

flavorful

foreigners

frequencies

hurricanes

kerosene

larceny

low-level

manual

mayoral

menstrual

ministral

monocle

postnatal

prenatal

primeval

proposal

punctual

recital

resettle

retrial

reversal

sorrowful

trainable

unstable

vitriol

wearisome

congenial

impartial

rehearsal

entangle

cultural

prescience

presumption

structural

palatial

unfaithful

untangle

deceitful

masterful

arkansans

ungrateful

dispersal

circumstance

assemble

carnival

infertile

preconceive

interval

quadruple

presentment

reprisal

barnacle

encircle

bargainers

refusal

appraisal

approval

non-verbal

federal

hurricane

lateral

doggerel

femoral

fluvial

foreigner

humoral

jovial

funeral

untruthful

mackerel

menial

tiresome

pluvial

numeral

court-martial

medial

pineal

celestial

cathedral

natural

potential

caressing

carousing

especial

sculptural

upheaval

abnormal

arkansan

astraddle

resourceful

successful

townspeople

doctoral

sequential

tunable

sectoral

temporal

bargainer

pastoral

pectoral

admiral

corporal

bronchial

substantial

parsonage

percentage

warehousing

marconi

eurasian

pragmatists

dressmaking

organics

pragmatist

organic

prognoses

pragmatic

pyroxene

presumptive

dressmakers

dressmaker

sarcoma

4 syllable words

additional

corrigible

divisional

eligible

provisional

traditional

originates

parishioners

parishioner

medicinal

polygonal

conditional

negligible

regimental

amicable

arizonan

permeable

personally

pyramidal

variable

delusional

devotional

emotional

enjoyable

fissionable

illegible

irrational

knowledgeable

punishable

sacramental

marginally

issuable

parietal

peripheral

antipodal

prejudicial

congressional

forgivable

perceptible

questionable

chimerical

epithelial

divisible

immiscible

inedible

ineffable

municipal

sensational

personable

actionable

appreciable

repairable

political

dimensional

personalize

satirical

terminable

orthogonal

extricable

amiable

diagonal

malleable

fashionable

miserable

parisians

processional

professional

reliable

detachable

relational

laryngeal

occasional

intestinal

millennial

pitiable

abdominal

accessible

admissible

arrogantly

defensible

delectable

dependable

despicable

elemental

episcopal

equivocal

exceptional

forgettable

hexagonal

hospitable

impeccable

impersonal

injectable

intangible

intentional

invisible

occipital

paranormal

perennial

perpetual

personalized

persuadable

pontifical

predictable

preventable

reciprocal

residual

spiritual

subliminal

adjustable

approachable

confessional

congenital

impeachable

insatiable

explicable

proportional

arizonans

agreeable

appealable

atypical

mesodermal

phenomenal

polemical

believable

emmanuel

epidermal

oriental

foreseeable

receivable

creditable

definable

desirable

erasable

immovable

numerical

enviable

heritable

imitable

irritable

reversible

revocable

redeemable

serviceable

terrestrial

removable

acceptable

accidental

dispensable

incredible

incurable

insensible

departmental

vestigial

detrimental

superficial

execrable

incidental

invincible

achievable

fathomable

merchandiser

merchandising

respectable

methodical

sentimental

negotiable

exchangeable

heretical

dysfunctional

marijuana

ephemeral

favorable

memorable

mercenary

personify

preferable

tolerable

tyrannical

renewable

honorable

allowable

venerable

operable

amendable

applicable

approvable

arguable

collectible

comfortable

commendable

deductible

deplorable

disapproval

disassemble

disposable

employable

equitable

estimable

excitable

governmental

hierarchical

immutable

measurable

impassable

carcinogens

impossible

observable

receptacle

conventional

octagonal

collegial

infallible

infeasible

remarkable

disentangle

reportable

reputable

argentinas

lamentable

patentable

patriarchal

practicable

susceptible

habitual

metacarpal

matriarchal

incapable

participle

presentable

pleasurable

argentina

incremental

carcinogen

chrysanthemum

circumcision

digestible

temperamental

instructional

transcendental

inflexible

parisienne

centrifugal

logistical

merchandisers

sacrificial

demonstrable

inimical

mollycoddle

navigable

palatable

personifies

motorcycle

mercenaries

mercurial

primordial

rabbinical

reasonable

redoubtable

reducible

seasonable

vulnerable

tabernacle

theatrical

answerable

habitable

bacterial

charitable

arterial

available

avoidable

grammatical

amenable

debatable

corruptible

adorable

admirable

comparable

discernible

augmentable

occidental

discountable

invaluable

ostensible

disputable

monumental

retractable

consonantal

nontaxable

compensable

encyclical

enforceable

continental

describable

patrimonial

pentecostal

implausible

insoluble

industrial

inflammable

inflatable

improbable

implacable

archenemy

behavioral

mosaical

deferential

differential

liturgical

intermingle

reverential

disrespectful

preferential

chrysanthemums

instrumental

poetical

duodenal

interstitial

heroism

material

remedial

repayable

tetrahedral

advisable

adoptable

accountable

adaptable

affordable

marketable

fragmentary

asexual

nonvolatile

elliptical

empirical

horizontal

transferable

organism

organizes

apocryphal

replaceable

anarchical

collapsible

compatible

formidable

hysterical

forfeitable

pumpernickel

statistical

combinable

supportable

umbilical

symmetrical

antisocial

parsonages

residential

percentages

circumstances

excusable

expandable

exportable

intractable

intramural

inferential

transportable

artificial

ethereal

impractical

impregnable

inscrutable

attainable

mechanical

organizer

reorganize

rhetorical

irascible

imperial

botanical

ironical

triennial

carcinoma

biannual

biennial

burgomaster

galenical

homicidal

noticeable

profitable

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7 syllable words
8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word original

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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