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

gumption

junction

function

suction

martian

portion

torsion

mission

russian

fission

prussian

citron

arson

jetson

outrun

whitson

parson

emption

button

listen

bisson

glisten

christen

mutton

tension

diction

action

fortune

fraction

friction

christian

faction

flexion

fiction

option

marksman

auction

dungeon

huntsman

dutchman

georgian

gentian

luncheon

mansion

margin

pension

section

traction

mention

sanction

caption

addressed

ashen

bludgeon

bordman

caution

cushion

doctrine

dudgeon

dustman

fashion

freshen

grandson

grecian

gudgeon

hessian

horseman

kitchen

marchman

markman

metrics

oarsman

passion

pathan

pigeon

ration

scotsman

session

vision

yachtsman

garden

gorgon

fibrin

fireman

footman

foreman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

ibsen

jargon

jordan

jorden

keelson

london

kelson

hetman

lightman

marlin

marten

martin

matrice

matron

metric

muslin

nitric

norman

onion

orphan

oxen

morgan

mormon

organ

outdone

pardon

patron

runnion

samson

piston

pitman

saffron

saxon

scullion

sharpen

shorten

smarten

sovereign

sovran

shotgun

spartan

spearman

tartan

undone

sultan

tarpon

tuscan

tubman

stepson

henchman

tungsten

squadron

airman

barton

bargain

carman

carbon

carmine

carton

chevron

citric

claxon

dobson

ensign

vulcan

damson

corban

cordon

warden

vitric

chairman

darken

atman

belgian

brethren

drunken

faustian

flashgun

freshman

landsman

draftsman

bushman

craftsman

bastion

engine

guardsman

question

shrunken

storehouse

sunken

sportsman

bitten

breton

gotten

jetton

lessen

lesson

garron

griffon

mitten

charon

chicken

gibbon

given

glidden

kitten

latin

muffin

mullen

baton

barren

baron

bason

batten

batton

begun

billon

bison

boughten

brighten

briton

cotton

cousin

dozen

driven

fasten

fatten

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

heighten

heron

hidden

hyson

lighten

linen

loren

marron

ninon

oven

patten

perron

person

platen

platten

prison

quicken

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

rotten

satin

sicken

siren

smitten

stiffen

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

thicken

women

threaten

tighten

villain

warren

titan

triton

whiten

toughen

urson

wiccan

worsen

written

matrix

statesman

strengthen

attract

portman

baldwin

cauldron

sexton

townsman

theatrics

delphian

headsman

klansman

lampron

landman

lengthen

burgeon

haitian

nation

station

surgeon

urchin

mahone

notion

persian

potion

earthen

lotion

motion

sturgeon

ocean

version

penguin

adheres

whitehorse

alban

acton

alman

apron

aspen

austin

bagman

banyan

baston

bellman

billion

billman

boatman

bookman

boston

chessman

classman

chaplain

chapman

bullion

calvin

canton

canyon

captain

clinton

crimson

dalton

dampen

desman

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

fountain

gascon

gilden

goodman

hackman

headman

hempen

houseman

hydras

jackman

jasmine

kansan

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kremlin

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lockman

lynden

m1

melton

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

mountain

nekton

packman

panton

passman

pectin

penman

pinion

santon

selden

pillion

plantain

ponton

pressman

scallion

shearman

shipman

silken

stallion

stallman

stillion

stockman

sylvan

tendon

teston

theatric

tillman

trillion

wanton

woodman

woolman

workman

attracts

othman

longan

mangan

outreach

sturgeons

watchman

hangman

rincon

homespun

salesman

seedsman

spokesman

alan

amman

auden

basin

beaten

beckon

bellon

blacken

bobbin

bollen

bourbon

bracken

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

butters

cabin

caisson

cannon

canon

certain

chasten

common

cretin

crouton

curtain

deaden

detract

deafen

devon

cutters

dragon

eaten

ermine

fallen

famine

felon

firman

gallon

gammon

german

gladden

gluten

gutters

capstan

networks

heaven

children

happen

hasten

hausen

hoten

hymen

hyphen

jason

lagan

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lichen

liken

liman

liven

locken

loosen

lyden

madden

mason

melon

moisten

mutters

nutters

often

pavon

pollan

pollen

pullen

putters

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

riden

ripen

robin

rosin

sadden

salmon

satan

sermon

seton

seven

shutters

siphon

slacken

sodden

soften

straighten

stresses

struggle

sweeten

syphon

talon

tappen

thousand

trodden

turban

urban

utters

vegan

wagon

weapon

wheaten

widen

wizen

woman

wooden

caxton

woolen

yaupon

zircon

postman

region

cajun

striking

outraged

asian

fusion

storage

heathen

lesion

legion

suasion

plankton

trojan

betrays

bolden

brakeman

cadres

chieftain

copeman

cowan

detracts

dian

fielden

freedman

golden

gowan

ion

lion

lopeman

mayan

molten

newsman

olden

outright

paean

peon

retrace

scion

sequin

soldan

starcraft

struggles

union

zion

straightens

stressful

strychnine

urine

churchman

starches

coachman

outrage

stolen

stories

straggle

sweaters

swollen

taken

tatters

token

toman

treason

waken

waters

weaken

woven

yeoman

zaman

bacon

batters

bayman

beacon

betters

bettors

bitters

blowgun

bowman

brazen

brogan

broken

canaan

cayman

cheapen

chosen

colon

craven

cuban

cumin

dagan

dagon

daman

crewman

deacon

deepen

demon

deters

dromon

eden

elan

fetters

freeman

frozen

getters

graven

haven

hitters

hogan

hoven

human

kalan

laden

layman

leman

letters

leven

litters

logan

lumen

maiden

matters

odin

omen

otters

pagan

poison

potters

proven

quitters

retract

open

raven

reason

roman

rosen

rumen

seaman

season

semen

setters

shaken

shaman

shatters

shogun

showman

shudders

sitters

slogan

solon

spoken

squatters

stearic

steven

mothers

others

southers

starcher

starchy

straightedge

stroking

structure

withers

zithers

retracts

adores

guitars

detours

network

retires

stairways

padres

staircase

strictly

owen

rayon

rowan

matures

rowen

strictures

ruin

structured

structures

outdoors

badders

eaters

cheaters

caters

bidders

beaters

cheddars

haters

headers

meters

raters

ladders

looters

motors

riders

rooters

rotors

routers

strickler

strikers

suitors

voters

waiters

heaters

hooters

metres

shooters

siders

skaters

peters

powders

teeters

tutors

bothers

authors

fathers

feathers

gathers

heathers

lathers

mathers

nethers

stricture

leathers

tethers

weathers

strikeouts

pedros

starkly

stragglers

woodwork

striker

cedars

feeders

leaders

loaders

odors

raiders

readers

straggler

waders

bathers

ethers

features

futures

natures

sutures

beadwork

radars

strikeout

3 syllable words

contraction

contraption

bedridden

mattresses

restriction

attractions

metrical

destruction

encryption

subtraction

description

combustion

completion

compulsion

conception

determine

castration

conduction

confection

contortion

elison

convection

convention

vatican

contention

convulsion

declension

discretion

filtration

impression

misprision

prostration

suspension

transmission

ablution

abrasion

adoption

ablation

abortion

apportion

crustacean

asuncion

detection

detention

discussion

erection

eviction

hydration

incision

production

propulsion

reduction

repression

selection

vibration

excision

proportion

ascension

collection

compassion

connexion

depiction

depletion

laurentian

migration

connection

libration

affection

cistercian

commotion

cetacean

citation

collegian

decision

deletion

desertion

duration

inscription

instruction

munition

narration

negation

permission

gyration

musician

omission

oration

division

pollution

volition

recession

congestion

etruscans

transcription

objection

predation

promotion

recision

aleutian

aversion

religion

remission

rescission

secession

sedation

solution

summation

egyptian

franciscan

imprison

nebraskan

projection

suggestion

truncation

derision

parisian

tuition

absorption

adsorption

complexion

expression

infliction

transgression

fruition

distraction

consumption

excretion

proscription

austrian

battalion

everyone

assumption

concoction

conflation

confucian

cardigan

civilian

dominion

brazilian

retraction

forbidden

pavilion

deflection

diffraction

distortion

exception

inception

infection

intrusion

talisman

invention

logician

opinion

policeman

reflection

compunction

distinction

englishman

conjunction

cyprian

contagion

bulletin

detergent

submersion

optation

prediction

temptation

plantation

dictation

dimension

buttercup

ferryman

abstraction

dalmatian

damnation

alsatian

carnation

extraction

deception

suburban

defection

salvation

subversion

deflation

lactation

sensation

taxation

waterman

contusion

citizen

assassin

fixation

formation

foundation

gestation

exertion

retention

fustian

occlusion

stagnation

reception

starvation

election

injection

conversion

dissension

aspersion

impassion

inaction

profusion

uneven

insertion

pretension

norwegian

badminton

devotion

guitarists

aryan

headdresses

infarction

inflection

ejection

inspection

muskmelon

rejection

causation

collusion

infraction

dilation

dilution

margarine

korean

veteran

diversion

ligation

malaysian

octillion

downtrodden

plebeian

irian

intestine

arian

digestion

reptilian

dorian

extrusion

extension

extinction

extortion

flotation

flirtation

syrian

elation

allusion

unbroken

corruption

cessation

emotion

erosion

clarion

abstention

exemption

mutation

notation

watershed

carrion

percussion

privation

revision

parthian

marian

rotation

precession

precision

occasion

quotation

abandon

acumen

alaskan

buttercups

cambrian

chairperson

chairwoman

charwoman

coercion

conclusion

confusion

detergents

exaction

guitarist

horatian

inflation

intention

italian

lumberman

matrices

medallion

midshipman

outriggers

pentathlon

presumption

redemption

resumption

scythian

transaction

translation

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

peterman

lesbian

seduction

preemption

toboggan

outrigger

gordian

guardian

halcyon

hammerman

jamaican

australian

kantian

nevadan

revulsion

scorpion

dissection

deduction

emulsion

artesian

cartesian

adrian

albion

eruption

watersheds

andean

anyone

bouillon

awaken

bitumen

bosnian

champion

wesleyan

retrospect

campion

heartbroken

zambian

expansion

biotin

matrixes

bothersome

crestfallen

malayan

caucasian

appian

galleon

gaussian

hawaiian

cation

heroin

heroine

communion

companion

ghanaian

correction

direction

cremation

donation

lecithin

outspoken

probation

location

ovation

vocation

myosin

gradation

reaction

ambrosian

rhetoric

housebroken

structural

niacin

protean

snapdragon

saccharin

tamarin

uterine

fisherman

relation

vacation

samoan

abduction

disruption

induction

attracting

corrosion

creation

abdomen

phrygian

alderman

aegean

bedraggle

backgammon

stygian

discipline

predestine

sumatran

injunction

enliven

laotian

croatian

forewoman

vermilion

keratin

keynesian

mandarin

overdone

overman

prevention

unison

perception

dispersion

networking

perfection

venison

anchorman

futurists

menhaden

resection

addressee

eleven

freemason

superman

medicine

puritan

satirist

misshapen

beethoven

gravamen

skeleton

expulsion

adhesion

albumin

arkansan

attractive

bandwagon

emblazon

embolden

handwoven

hydroxide

nonunion

reversion

futurist

precaution

evasion

origin

halogen

perversion

delusion

illusion

imagine

immersion

otherwise

alien

bedouin

fabian

avian

chilean

batteries

misfortune

fenian

exhaustion

grobian

jovian

julian

libyan

orion

foramen

horizon

gillian

median

moroccan

nubian

odeon

excursion

lotteries

nemean

nonhuman

freudian

simian

permian

capsaicin

chamberlain

charlatan

petroglyphs

cohesion

hydrazine

guncotton

in-person

hydroxides

backwoodsman

mistaken

ingestion

nobleman

rebellion

rhodopsin

rifleman

satirists

unbutton

fijian

liturgy

lutheran

transfusion

beholden

benjamin

exclusion

explosion

diffusion

equation

hydrogen

incursion

inversion

outrages

persuasion

oxygen

invasion

preclusion

seclusion

jacobin

collagen

forgotten

scattergood

vitamin

javelin

motorcar

ottoman

overrun

gentleman

specimen

lanolin

lethargy

bedizen

silicon

denizen

solomon

disunion

cataract

indian

pelican

waterways

detractors

ramadan

councilman

harlequin

cinnamon

thespian

reunion

petroglyph

retrograde

catalan

clergyman

hydrogens

implosion

inclusion

infusion

inhuman

regimen

singleton

artisan

african

authorship

bittersweet

cataracts

clarendon

theatres

detractor

enlighten

motorcades

motorcars

partisan

reopen

corsican

genuine

madrigal

mexican

rioters

magdalen

perfusion

porcelain

timberman

cauterize

satirize

storekeepers

waitresses

dieters

congressman

stargazer

storekeeper

feminine

melanin

motorcade

motorized

madrigals

masculine

anglican

authorized

addresses

staircases

stargazers

motorize

satires

authorize

saleswoman

straightforward

leaderships

meteors

widowers

coauthors

leadership

readership

redirect

4 syllable words

obstetrician

attribution

interdiction

malnutrition

electrician

samaritan

cultivation

competition

fibrillation

fabrication

intercession

penetration

precondition

publication

recognition

retrocession

statistician

demolition

mitigation

proposition

titillation

readmission

deposition

erudition

irritation

liturgical

definition

manumission

opposition

premonition

ulceration

abolition

alteration

restoration

resurrection

reposition

recreation

contradiction

aberration

adoration

decoration

federation

generation

laceration

miseration

operation

preparation

extradition

liberation

moderation

reassertion

reparation

separation

toleration

variation

veneration

decompression

intersection

intervention

comparison

ministration

adrenaline

jurisdiction

retribution

interception

arbitration

gastrulation

illustration

american

copernican

maturation

metrically

oblivion

obsidian

rhetorical

saturation

theatrical

atrocity

dominican

watermelon

abdication

acquisition

admonition

altercation

alternation

ammunition

circumcision

composition

culmination

dereliction

desecration

disposition

emigration

exhibition

immigration

insurrection

interaction

indecision

liquidation

imposition

lubrication

apprehension

interjection

subdivision

deconstruction

masturbation

reconstruction

calibration

benediction

celebration

requisition

syndication

dilatation

businesswoman

affirmation

desperation

detonation

admiration

planarian

meditation

suffocation

perturbation

annotation

litigation

trepidation

missourian

declaration

respiration

reservation

repossession

inhibition

bavarian

bifurcation

gravitation

assyrian

floridian

aspiration

gregorian

connotation

dissipation

figuration

valerian

habitation

preservation

recitation

criterion

imitation

procreation

repercussion

reformation

hibernation

sanitation

hesitation

matriculate

supervision

contribution

demonstration

distribution

introduction

sequestration

contraception

extrication

concentration

orchestration

integration

subluxation

indignation

instigation

ideation

nigerian

inquisition

athenian

agitation

atrocities

comprehension

republican

preconception

surrogation

expedition

exposition

fluctuation

imperfection

punctuation

cogitation

tetrahedron

vegetation

nonprescription

violation

misperception

pedestrian

consecration

menstruation

contrarian

consternation

abyssinian

accordion

adaptation

affectation

agrarian

amphibian

annexation

backwardation

carcinogen

centurion

commendation

commutation

confirmation

conservation

conversation

custodian

darwinian

designation

destitution

devastation

disaffection

elocution

equitation

eritrean

expiration

fermentation

graduation

historian

hypertension

inattention

information

inspiration

interurban

introspection

inundation

lilliputian

matriculates

nestorian

observation

pagurian

palpitation

penicillin

persecution

predilection

presentation

prosecution

prostitution

recantation

recollection

registration

reputation

resignation

retardation

satirical

sectarian

situation

superstition

victorian

circumspection

conflagration

dehydration

contravention

legislation

infiltration

impregnation

indiscretion

misconception

algerian

liberian

siberian

praetorian

sicilian

animation

hyperion

iberian

allocation

mammalian

appellation

arthurian

avocation

allegation

napoleon

collocation

coronation

canadian

dedication

defamation

delegation

derivation

desiccation

desolation

devolution

dissertation

dissolution

divination

germination

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

isolation

disillusion

immolation

jubilation

mutilation

navigation

revocation

nomination

renovation

rumination

levitation

motivation

revolution

termination

collodion

arabian

validation

coloradan

comedian

decimation

diminution

corp.

domination

corporation

emanation

fallopian

correlation

elevation

evolution

fascination

hungarian

machination

oscillation

profanation

propagation

provocation

resolution

revelation

usurpation

vacillation

valuation

visitation

chameleon

fluoridation

limitation

medication

melanesian

polynesian

realization

fumigation

locomotion

amputation

augmentation

circumvention

compensation

computation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confiscation

constitution

consultation

pagination

disconnection

disinfection

englishwoman

disinflation

dispensation

embarkation

execution

exploration

fragmentation

imputation

incarnation

indexation

liquefaction

malformation

mortification

modulation

segmentation

substitution

pigmentation

satisfaction

transformation

adulation

crocodilian

interwoven

reproduction

ostentation

obfuscation

education

noblewoman

corinthian

mediation

deviation

meridian

foliation

radiation

aviation

futurism

aggravation

aggregation

approbation

glaciation

advocation

deformation

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

destination

insulation

estimation

granulation

invitation

molestation

columbian

circulation

combination

compilation

degradation

demarcation

dislocation

committeeman

intimation

intonation

invocation

librarian

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

activation

cotyledon

acclimation

accusation

application

cancellation

consolation

consummation

convocation

convolution

crucifixion

distillation

duplication

emulation

excitation

indication

predetermine

obligation

occupation

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

population

proclamation

protestation

reclamation

refutation

regulation

relaxation

replication

restitution

segregation

simulation

speculation

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

ventilation

vaccination

vindication

tribulation

barbarian

greco-roman

armenian

estonian

wagnerian

conjugation

self-deception

assemblyman

confrontation

syncopation

contemplation

elongation

equestrian

gentlewoman

incrustation

appalachian

evocation

reelection

preelection

relocation

exhumation

smithsonian

implication

bolivian

importation

incantation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word patrician

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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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