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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word paternalism.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
6 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word paternalism.
3 syllable words

maternal

paternal

conundrum

marxism

determines

nettlesome

quarrelsome

troublesome

attorneys

autism

eternal

jainism

monism

patronage

flagellum

stratagem

addendum

accustom

amalgam

baptism

burdensome

buttermilk

meddlesome

orgasm

sarcasm

tantalum

determine

minimum

asylum

statism

corundum

pietism

pendulum

utterance

veterans

yttrium

gallium

atheism

attorney

taoism

fascism

thallium

modernists

cumbersome

modernist

betterment

christendom

deterrents

martyrdom

phantasm

deterrent

adrenal

subkingdom

determent

determined

lithium

buddhism

macadam

waterman

calcium

modernize

modicum

deterrence

fermium

indium

interim

hafnium

watermarks

atrium

cubism

bothersome

lutherans

muharram

southerners

barium

cranium

minium

southernmost

atriums

theism

matronly

deism

watermark

thorium

tiresome

momentum

tritium

truism

veteran

battering

bettering

lettering

chattering

dithyramb

marjoram

adornment

scattering

retirements

watering

venturesome

cadmium

osmium

peterman

axiom

mothering

overcome

requiem

strontium

nutrients

verbatim

strangulate

strengthening

adoring

gatherings

helium

nutrient

outermost

patronize

uterine

worrisome

adherents

doddering

retrenchments

lutheran

motoring

neutering

powdering

southerner

gathering

odorant

detriment

holmium

feathering

laudanum

opossum

withering

weathering

adherence

adherent

retrenchment

retiring

arcanum

tympanum

organum

maturing

cesium

chromium

idiom

medium

museum

opium

podium

premium

radium

rhodium

sodium

stadium

tedium

lanthanum

stringency

decorum

adrian

wearisome

maximum

optimum

4 syllable words

atavism

catechism

dynamism

fatalism

modernism

tribalism

nihilism

methodism

synergism

aneurism

jansenism

optimism

communism

criticism

cynicism

dandyism

feudalism

hellenism

legalism

leninism

lyricism

mechanism

pessimism

petroleum

satanism

utterances

terrorism

zionism

mannerism

dualism

eternally

aphorism

hinduism

fetishism

pugilism

socialism

activism

adrenalin

adrenaline

altruism

cytoplasm

embolism

exorcism

gnosticism

mysticism

patronymic

skepticism

microcosm

unionism

barbarism

paganism

chauvinism

euphemism

humanism

mesmerism

modernizes

officialdom

idealism

hedonism

nativism

returnable

careerism

heroism

druidism

eternity

linoleum

maternity

mausoleum

paternity

potassium

stoicism

titanium

athenaeum

beryllium

carborundum

compendium

dimorphism

futurism

logarithm

opprobrium

plagiarism

encomium

ergotism

nepotism

rheumatism

lawrencium

helotism

nephridium

bolshevism

egotism

coliseum

algorithm

colosseum

elysium

herbarium

jerusalem

jingoism

judaism

modernity

quaternary

vanadium

ammonium

antebellum

despotism

dogmatism

patronizes

pragmatism

cataclysm

darwinism

strangulation

defeatism

curriculum

determinate

aquarium

classicism

gymnasium

magnesium

neoplasm

neptunium

pacifism

referendum

memorandum

semitism

determinants

delirium

egoism

europium

iridium

millennium

selenium

tellurium

adrenergic

strangulations

molybdenum

narcissism

watermelons

mother-in-law

determinant

determinist

geranium

chrysanthemum

patronizing

uranium

harmonium

bacterium

plasmodium

interregnum

arboretum

alluvium

palladium

polonium

zirconium

father-in-law

emporium

aluminum

retirement

aluminium

colloquium

niobium

detrimental

veterinary

watermelon

adventuresome

epithelium

patrimonial

deodorants

patrimony

matrimony

ultimatum

deodorant

duodenum

byzantium

symposium

quadrennial

ageratum

hydrometer

12 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word paternalism

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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

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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.

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