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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word perturbation.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
3 syllable words
5 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

earthen

haitian

nation

station

bertram

jetson

birthrates

perturbs

matron

perturbed

emption

patron

pension

mansion

hasten

mason

mention

jason

fraction

person

faction

flexion

perturb

gentian

sanction

basin

burton

certain

action

caisson

chasten

section

bourbon

curtain

urson

urban

birthrate

turban

tension

worsen

traction

caption

statesman

burgeon

cajun

delphian

grandson

ashen

asian

fashion

freshen

grecian

hessian

pathan

persian

passion

ration

session

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

banyan

hetman

dobson

birthrights

damson

corban

kirkman

ibsen

kelson

kenyan

stallion

stepson

keelson

outrun

samson

scallion

saxon

gumption

atman

canyon

carbon

citron

ensign

whitson

claxon

workman

craftsman

draftsman

function

junction

landsman

sportsman

bastion

auction

belgian

birthright

churchman

diction

engine

fiction

flashgun

freshman

friction

martian

portion

option

question

suction

torsion

bacon

bason

baton

batten

batton

brazen

breton

bison

bayman

burden

burdon

burman

cabin

canaan

cayman

craven

dagan

dagon

daman

ermine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

german

graven

haven

hyson

jetton

kalan

laden

latin

layman

lessen

lesson

maiden

moisten

pagan

patten

platen

platten

raven

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

straighten

taken

threaten

waken

zaman

zircon

headsman

landman

portman

portrait

doctrine

klansman

portrays

scotsman

strengthen

yachtsman

lengthen

caution

cushion

fission

legion

lotion

mission

notion

region

heathen

lesion

motion

ocean

potion

mahone

prussian

russian

cartridge

earthworms

henchman

partridge

penguin

alban

aspen

bellman

billion

boatman

calvin

canton

desman

harten

artworks

falcon

hackman

urine

alman

bagman

fibrin

footman

arson

bullion

carton

chaplain

chapman

chairman

rayon

barton

guardsman

brakeman

guardrails

baston

acton

airman

apron

captain

chessman

classman

dampen

portraits

gascon

headman

jackman

jasmine

kansan

kelvin

kremlin

lightman

lisbon

m1

marten

martin

million

outdone

packman

panton

parson

melton

minion

oxen

passman

pectin

penman

pillion

pinion

pitman

plantain

portray

pressman

runnion

santon

scullion

selden

shorten

shotgun

smarten

spartan

marksman

stillion

tartan

trillion

tubman

hearten

huntsman

tendon

union

hempen

nekton

onion

teston

bushman

christian

dungeon

earthwork

earthworm

faustian

fortune

georgian

hangman

luncheon

mangan

margin

othman

alan

amman

cartwright

baron

barren

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

birders

bisson

bitten

blacken

bobbin

boughten

bracken

brighten

briton

button

cannon

canon

charon

craters

cotton

cretin

cheapen

christen

crouton

cuban

deafen

salesman

deaden

deacon

deepen

demon

devon

dragon

eaten

eden

elan

famine

felon

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

gibbon

girders

gladden

glisten

gluten

gotten

capstan

sexton

happen

herders

heron

hoten

kitten

heaven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

lagan

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

loosen

lyden

madden

marron

melon

mitten

murdered

murders

mutton

perron

poison

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

riden

ripen

robin

rotten

sadden

salmon

seaman

season

semen

seton

seven

siphon

siren

slacken

smitten

steven

sweeten

syphon

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

traitors

treason

triton

vegan

baldwin

bratwurst

caxton

homespun

horseman

marchman

markman

weaken

bordman

oarsman

guardrail

townsman

weapon

wizen

wheaten

whiten

widen

written

dustman

postman

wagon

spokesman

plankton

forthright

bludgeon

nurtures

vision

gudgeon

dudgeon

fusion

kitchen

pigeon

furthers

trojan

austin

bargain

billman

bolden

bookman

boston

carman

carmine

carters

chartered

charters

chevron

chieftain

clinton

copeman

cordon

crimson

dalton

darken

dolman

dolphin

faulcon

fielden

fireman

foreman

fountain

freedman

garden

garters

harden

harken

gilden

golden

goodman

gorgon

houseman

jargon

jordan

jorden

linden

lineman

linemen

lockman

london

lopeman

lynden

marlin

martyrs

mignon

milken

minden

molten

morgan

mormon

mortars

mountain

muslin

newsman

norman

olden

organ

orphan

pardon

piston

ponton

porters

quarters

saffron

sequin

sharpen

shearman

shipman

silken

soldan

sorters

spearman

stallman

stockman

sultan

sylvan

tarpon

tartars

tillman

tuscan

undone

vulcan

wanton

warden

woodman

woolman

birder

crater

dian

frater

fretter

girder

grater

ion

lion

mayan

murder

paean

peon

prater

scion

traitor

zion

northern

watchman

dutchman

sunken

drunken

brethren

coachman

longan

rincon

shrunken

further

nurture

bartram

artwork

chartreuse

lampron

protract

seedsman

tungsten

northward

auden

barter

begun

billon

blowgun

bollen

bowman

brogan

charter

chicken

chosen

broaden

broken

carter

colon

common

courter

cousin

crewman

critters

cumin

darter

dozen

driven

dromon

fallen

floren

foreign

frozen

garter

given

glidden

graders

griffon

hausen

herder

hidden

hogan

hoven

human

linen

locken

logan

loren

lumen

martyr

mortar

muffin

mullen

ninon

odin

often

omen

open

oven

pavon

pollan

pollen

porter

prison

proven

pullen

quarter

quicken

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rosin

rumen

shogun

showman

sicken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

sorter

spoken

stiffen

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

tartar

thicken

thousand

toughen

traders

stolen

stricken

swollen

token

toman

treaters

warren

wiccan

woman

women

woolen

trodden

villain

wooden

woven

writers

yaupon

yeoman

boardrooms

wardrobes

boarders

bordered

borders

orders

sovereign

sovran

ordered

squadron

warders

harders

protrude

writer

critter

courtyards

cowan

fritter

gowan

grader

owen

praetor

treater

rowan

rowen

ruin

trader

trotter

tortures

boardroom

cauldron

children

hardware

wardrobe

ardor

boarder

border

courtyard

breeders

carder

harder

larder

order

warder

brothers

creatures

farther

norther

torture

breeder

crowder

breather

brother

creature

3 syllable words

horatian

filtration

translation

frustration

prostration

dalmatian

damnation

gestation

perfection

alsatian

lactation

perception

persuasion

sensation

plantation

stagnation

salvation

taxation

temptation

cessation

cetacean

citation

flotation

gradation

mutation

narration

notation

perversion

probation

quotation

rotation

vacation

chairperson

capsaicin

inflation

attraction

conflation

retraction

deflation

starvation

formation

patrician

pretension

nutrition

carnation

cistercian

crustacean

detection

protection

optation

dictation

fixation

retention

detention

foundation

ablation

ambition

attention

attrition

vibration

libration

abstraction

extraction

predation

donation

foramen

emblazon

veteran

contraction

contraption

assertion

furtherance

relation

restriction

correction

corruption

permission

percussion

cremation

destruction

dilation

causation

desertion

direction

duration

gyration

ligation

ovation

truncation

elation

location

negation

oration

privation

sedation

summation

distraction

subtraction

vocation

battalion

coercion

completion

contention

contrition

creation

croatian

italian

portrayal

redemption

transaction

transmission

vermilion

instruction

australian

obstruction

constriction

construction

albion

deception

dimension

election

reception

defection

tactician

technician

obsession

selection

admission

cartesian

contagion

dentition

depletion

affection

equation

invasion

determine

partition

preemption

connexion

prevention

artesian

collection

dissension

freemason

connection

dissection

hydration

menhaden

migration

rendition

transition

hammerman

waterman

ascension

jettison

lesbian

zambian

abrasion

suburban

exertion

peterman

insertion

nitrogen

resection

projection

extortion

extension

quarterbacks

exemption

ejection

albumin

adhesion

etruscan

transfusion

countryman

masculine

reptilian

portrayals

rejection

possession

precession

petition

phoenician

profession

fabian

immersion

procession

evasion

horizon

malaysian

occasion

permian

reversion

saccharin

caucasian

cation

secession

clergyman

deletion

venetian

recession

uterine

aversion

diversion

tamarin

forbidden

affliction

assumption

compulsion

conception

concoction

cartridges

combustion

conduction

confection

confucian

contortion

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

inception

induction

infection

intention

intrusion

invention

reflection

austrian

cambrian

chamberlain

genuine

in-person

martyrdom

mistaken

pentathlon

perfusion

suspension

resumption

distortion

exception

presumption

distinction

deflection

declension

enliven

abduction

quarterback

lutheran

parisian

derision

corrosion

injection

objection

laotian

heartbroken

ablution

abortion

accession

aspersion

asuncion

charterhouse

digression

discussion

dispersion

emulsion

ignition

incursion

inversion

depression

misshapen

optician

production

norwegian

oppression

progression

propulsion

succession

revulsion

seduction

submersion

submission

secretion

subversion

suppression

suspicion

accretion

concussion

aggression

addiction

condition

cognition

conversion

adoption

anchorman

concession

confession

deduction

prediction

eviction

reduction

depiction

eruption

laurentian

extinction

erection

regression

repression

beethoven

expulsion

extrusion

inflection

awaken

campion

consumption

infliction

anyone

inspection

transgression

andean

catalan

complexion

abstention

champion

elison

ferryman

garrison

gravamen

jamaican

mandarin

medicine

overdone

overman

overrun

superman

venison

wesleyan

encryption

jacobin

fraternal

fraternize

kantian

vatican

addition

aleutian

audition

collegian

commission

arkansan

commotion

compunction

devotion

dilution

ambrosian

intestine

edition

emission

emotion

englishman

fisherman

furthermore

halogen

munition

margarine

musician

omission

parthian

promotion

solution

remission

tradition

volition

physician

pollution

position

sedition

precaution

crestfallen

digestion

reaction

downtrodden

egyptian

gentleman

embolden

handwoven

octillion

outspoken

suggestion

nebraskan

anglican

compression

conclusion

confusion

diffraction

discretion

disruption

excursion

exhaustion

appian

arian

implosion

impression

inclusion

infusion

carrion

clarion

galleon

grobian

libyan

malayan

marian

moroccan

nubian

plebeian

hairdressing

protean

logician

lumberman

magdalen

partisan

rebellion

rhodopsin

talisman

timberman

transcription

magician

mexican

pavilion

opinion

policeman

unburden

unbutton

artisan

brazilian

everyone

conjunction

injunction

backwoodsman

abandon

alderman

backgammon

chairwoman

civilian

cohesion

dominion

congestion

abdomen

ingestion

fruition

scythian

urethra

contusion

diffusion

irishman

preclusion

occlusion

inaction

profusion

seclusion

tuition

infraction

absorption

description

prescription

proscription

excretion

expression

murderer

bedizen

eritreans

housebroken

arteries

franciscan

harlequin

bitumen

bosnian

citizen

eleven

forgotten

fustian

guardian

halcyon

indian

denizen

gordian

javelin

keratin

ottoman

bandwagon

lanolin

pelican

quarterly

ramadan

specimen

toboggan

uneven

scorpion

unison

vitamin

unbroken

ordering

religion

exaction

conscription

delusion

erosion

division

subscription

provision

precision

partridges

hardworking

origin

allusion

collusion

inscription

collision

illusion

lecithin

tertiary

inhuman

nonhuman

acumen

african

alien

artery

aryan

avian

bedouin

bedridden

brotherhood

cardigan

charwoman

chilean

corsican

dorian

forewoman

fratricide

freudian

ghanaian

gillian

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

irian

jovian

julian

korean

medallion

murderers

myosin

niacin

nobleman

odeon

orion

porcelain

simian

uncertain

uncommon

sumatran

syrian

apportion

compassion

adsorption

aegean

proportion

phrygian

incision

stygian

beholden

northerners

northernmost

infarction

benjamin

oxygen

expansion

fijian

excision

hydrogen

impassion

bouillon

councilman

disunion

muskmelon

protracted

snapdragon

adrian

cinnamon

orderly

communion

collagen

narrators

solomon

companion

fratricides

nonunion

cyprian

keynesian

silicon

thespian

fortresses

saleswoman

puritan

skeleton

arthropod

midshipman

misprision

northwardly

decision

imagine

northerly

northerner

recision

rescission

regimen

revision

alaskan

charlatan

discipline

enlighten

predestine

rifleman

unwritten

arthropods

explosion

biotin

samoan

exclusion

gaussian

congressman

corduroy

fenian

marauders

median

narrator

nemean

creators

reopen

badminton

brotherly

torturer

imprison

assassin

misfortune

melanin

nevadan

orators

curators

reunion

courtiers

bulletin

feminine

creator

prudery

marauder

torturers

guncotton

clarendon

courtier

curator

gridiron

orator

hairdressers

corridors

singleton

hairdresser

prothorax

corridor

reorder

4 syllable words

coloration

liberation

miseration

moderation

rhetorician

surrogation

operation

toleration

attribution

consternation

gastrulation

menstruation

retribution

transformation

activation

abnegation

approbation

calibration

celebration

annexation

circulation

confirmation

conversation

destination

conservation

estimation

expiration

information

intercession

observation

penetration

protestation

retardation

retrocession

ventilation

appellation

desolation

dissertation

valuation

figuration

machination

navigation

vacillation

ulceration

elevation

emanation

litigation

motivation

mutilation

validation

dedication

delegation

allegation

avocation

mitigation

defamation

allocation

animation

decimation

derivation

desiccation

fascination

medication

renovation

resurrection

revelation

revocation

titillation

trepidation

adulation

pagination

extrication

apparition

aviation

education

radiation

variation

arbitration

exploration

interception

intersection

intervention

mortification

ostentation

glaciation

advocation

graduation

abrogation

watermelon

accusation

overburden

acclamation

acclimation

aggravation

aggregation

application

cancellation

cultivation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

designation

distillation

emulation

fabrication

fermentation

granulation

hypertension

inspiration

interjection

interaction

intermission

interruption

intimation

ordination

permutation

reclamation

replication

resignation

segregation

speculation

vaccination

intonation

persecution

registration

regulation

appalachian

collocation

annotation

coronation

correlation

dissipation

divination

domination

evocation

fumigation

gravitation

hesitation

meditation

oscillation

habitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

levitation

nomination

provocation

realization

recitation

recreation

relocation

rumination

sanitation

suffocation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

repercussion

fluoridation

profanation

propagation

contribution

legislation

demonstration

distribution

orchestration

sequestration

exhortation

installation

instigation

formulation

excavation

fluctuation

modulation

deviation

misperception

ministration

constipation

vegetation

constellation

interdiction

integration

transportation

foliation

ideation

calculation

imperfection

mediation

indexation

illustration

violation

agitation

abdication

adaptation

affectation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

combination

commendation

compilation

consolation

consummation

convocation

culmination

deportation

dereliction

destitution

devastation

dislocation

duplication

elocution

equitation

eritrean

excitation

exhalation

exhibition

fibrillation

incubation

indication

insulation

insurrection

inundation

invocation

liquidation

lubrication

molestation

occupation

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

population

presentation

proclamation

recantation

refutation

relaxation

reputation

restitution

sectarian

simulation

situation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

superstition

syndication

tabulation

vindication

exclamation

elongation

explanation

explication

syncopation

infiltration

definition

demolition

deposition

connotation

devolution

dilatation

impregnation

erudition

extradition

evolution

imitation

melanesian

jubilation

contraception

limitation

conjugation

premonition

procreation

resolution

revolution

supervision

visitation

concentration

contemplation

jacobean

maccabean

malformation

dispensation

implication

importation

malnutrition

condemnation

condensation

electrician

embarkation

fragmentation

incantation

prohibition

confiscation

disinflation

punctuation

segmentation

cogitation

interwoven

infestation

tetrahedron

exhumation

inflammation

execution

indentation

amputation

augmentation

indignation

complication

inclination

compensation

satisfaction

reassertion

meridian

apprehension

introspection

congregation

peruvian

moravian

ammunition

amphibian

acquisition

barbarian

centurion

admonition

benediction

copernican

cotyledon

interurban

nestorian

tasmanian

nicaraguan

paraguayan

circumcision

commutation

deformation

desecration

emigration

estonian

demarcation

prostitution

invitation

obligation

predilection

publication

prosecution

lilliputian

recognition

requisition

superhuman

recollection

tribulation

gentlewoman

abolition

arthurian

confrontation

introduction

assemblyman

contradiction

circumspection

expectation

inhibition

implantation

diminution

exploitation

incrustation

dissolution

intuition

locomotion

manumission

opposition

contravention

polynesian

preelection

preignition

proposition

readmission

reelection

repetition

reposition

supposition

himalayan

disputation

incarnation

newtonian

institution

subluxation

substitution

obfuscation

utopian

imputation

coloradan

circumvention

computation

constitution

consultation

reproduction

criterion

arizonan

jurisdiction

pigmentation

reawaken

expedition

eritrea

praetorian

exposition

galilean

plutonian

contrarian

transplantation

reconstruction

tamoxifen

deconstruction

republican

pedestrian

absolution

carcinogen

composition

crucifixion

disaffection

convolution

disposition

gargantuan

immigration

imposition

inattention

indonesian

corinthian

coalition

dietitian

pelagian

precondition

agrarian

arterial

columbian

custodian

darwinian

eustachian

dandelion

penicillin

gorgonian

jordanian

victorian

pavlovian

predetermine

reexamine

sartorial

nonprescription

herculean

historian

self-deception

obstetrician

guatemalan

porterages

repossession

politician

kindergarten

equestrian

comprehension

dehydration

inquisition

collodion

lancastrian

octahedron

arabian

canadian

bolivian

reinspection

devonian

simonian

condescension

consecration

european

fallopian

iranian

napoleon

disinfection

fraternity

mammalian

disconnection

floridian

preconception

protozoan

misconception

algonquian

indecision

competition

conflagration

athenian

armenian

fraternities

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5 syllable words

cauterization

reaffirmation

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determination

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irretrievably

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word perturbation

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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