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

craftsman

draftsman

marksman

sportsman

yachtsman

horseman

scotsman

dustman

chessman

classman

fireman

freedman

million

alman

bellman

billion

billman

bullion

dolman

houseman

keelson

kelson

lightman

lineman

linemen

onion

passman

pillion

pressman

runnion

scallion

shearman

stallion

stallman

sultan

tillman

tubman

tuscan

stillion

trillion

vulcan

woolman

gumption

tungsten

seaman

mullen

bison

demon

summon

semen

sullen

freeman

hymen

hyson

leman

liman

bushman

dutchman

suction

freshman

guardsman

junction

function

landsman

grecian

prussian

russian

capstan

children

caxton

cauldron

delphian

landman

oarsman

headsman

marchman

markman

salesman

portman

klansman

placement

grandson

milkman

bordman

seedsman

spokesman

baldwin

statesman

vulcans

sexton

townsman

airman

alban

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

balsam

banyan

baston

bookman

boston

brakeman

calvin

canyon

carman

carmine

chairman

chapman

chieftain

claxon

dalton

damson

desman

dobson

dolphin

emption

ensign

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

footman

foreman

fulsome

gascon

gilden

goodman

hackman

headman

henchman

hetman

ibsen

jackman

jasmine

jetson

kelvin

kenyan

lockman

london

melton

milken

minden

minion

mormon

muslin

norman

oxen

packman

parson

penman

pinion

piston

pitman

samson

saxon

selden

sequin

shipman

silken

spearman

stepson

stockman

sylvan

teston

undone

whitson

woodman

faction

action

flexion

fraction

friction

gentian

faustian

fiction

hangman

alan

drunken

amman

dungeon

align

button

dozen

eaten

eden

fasten

frighten

watchman

elan

fallen

famine

felon

gallon

gammon

glisten

hasten

heighten

hyphen

jason

lemon

layman

lessen

lesson

liven

leven

listen

triton

villain

women

lichen

lighten

liken

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

woman

woolen

zaman

reason

auction

bollen

belgian

shaman

christian

cheapen

christen

oven

option

othman

chasten

sunken

seton

sweeten

cousin

syphon

shrunken

cretin

billon

portion

basin

bason

pollan

bayman

beacon

beaten

bisson

bellon

common

pollen

bastion

question

placements

sudden

siren

siphon

pension

pullen

luncheon

mansion

mention

cayman

caption

diction

martian

brighten

caisson

deepen

section

mason

torsion

traction

deacon

daman

lyden

malign

sanction

melon

steven

talon

muffin

mutton

riden

ripen

salmon

season

treason

toughen

tension

moisten

rerun

tighten

titan

bulging

homespun

postman

doctrine

milkens

falcons

bludgeon

clucking

cushion

caution

fashion

fission

freshen

gudgeon

haitian

heathen

hessian

mission

nation

passion

plugging

session

ration

region

legion

dudgeon

ashen

lesion

station

belgians

blacksmith

paean

dian

ion

lion

mayan

zion

peon

scion

penguin

plankton

acton

aligned

aligns

bargain

barton

blushing

boatman

apron

bolden

calkin

canton

captain

carbon

carton

chaplain

chevron

citron

clinton

copeman

corban

cordon

crimson

dampen

darken

fielden

flagman

flushing

fountain

garden

golden

gorgon

harden

harken

harten

hearten

maligned

malkin

hempen

jargon

kirkman

kremlin

linden

jordan

jorden

kansan

lisbon

lopeman

lynden

m1

marlin

mignon

marten

martin

matron

molten

morgan

orphan

mountain

nekton

organ

outrun

newsman

olden

outdone

panton

pardon

saffron

santon

patron

pectin

plaisance

plantain

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

ponton

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

squadron

talcum

spartan

tarpon

tartan

tendon

union

wanton

warden

welcome

wholesome

workman

coachman

churchman

brethren

engine

flashgun

mangan

longan

rincon

bacon

bitten

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

beckon

begun

auden

blacken

blossom

bobbin

boughten

bowman

bracken

brazen

breton

briton

burman

broaden

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

charon

chicken

cologne

colon

cotton

craven

crewman

cumin

dagan

dagon

deaden

deafen

devon

dragon

driven

dromon

ermine

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

graven

griffon

happen

hausen

haven

heaven

heron

hidden

human

jetton

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

linen

locken

loosen

loren

lumen

madden

maiden

marron

mitten

ninon

often

omen

pagan

patten

pavon

perron

person

plasma

platen

platten

poison

prison

quicken

raven

reckon

redden

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

satan

satin

sermon

seven

shaken

showman

sicken

slacken

smitten

sodden

soften

solon

stiffen

stolen

straighten

stricken

striven

taken

tappen

swollen

thicken

thousand

threaten

toman

trodden

urson

vegan

waken

warren

weapon

wiccan

wooden

worsen

wagon

written

yaupon

yeoman

calkins

lampron

lengthen

welcomes

strengthen

caulking

asian

cajun

motion

talking

flagging

vision

mahone

notion

pathan

pleasing

walking

potion

blocking

kitchen

lotion

pigeon

flogging

blessing

suasion

clocking

clogging

ocean

cowan

gowan

rayon

well-known

blackens

flashing

bleaching

slouching

blossoms

slackens

pleasant

classmate

blessings

fortune

georgian

margin

turban

logan

alkanes

cuban

curtain

crouton

odin

token

gluten

open

frozen

urban

classmates

shogun

pleasants

burton

proven

slogan

bourbon

blowgun

brogan

burden

burdon

chosen

woven

broken

certain

hogan

hoten

hoven

rosen

spoken

zircon

blazing

burgeon

cloaking

closing

earthen

fusion

glazing

persian

sturgeon

surgeon

trojan

urchin

version

blackmail

blowguns

slogans

owen

rowan

ruin

urine

rowen

closings

3 syllable words

ablation

accretion

collegians

depletion

chilean

allegiance

malayan

plebeian

secretion

galleon

gillian

addition

aleutian

collision

commission

dilation

edition

elation

malaysian

negation

petition

physician

pollution

position

predation

sedation

solution

summation

tradition

alignments

alaskans

albumin

countryman

malignant

alderman

lumberman

magician

uncommon

conflation

affliction

albion

assassin

awaken

determine

englishman

anyone

bedizen

bulletin

fustian

gravamen

halcyon

jamaican

jettison

solomon

wesleyan

ablution

addiction

alsatian

attrition

collisions

collection

malaysians

condition

deflation

profusion

crustacean

dalmatian

patrician

salvation

submission

suspicion

selection

alien

appian

arian

aryan

carrion

clarion

dorian

gaussian

ghanaian

hawaiian

irian

julian

korean

libyan

marian

simian

syrian

citation

clergyman

collusion

commotion

duration

communion

emission

possession

privation

procession

profession

provision

nebraskan

volition

gyration

suggestion

allusion

aligning

assertion

cetacean

dilution

truncation

causation

cessation

ligation

relation

narration

occasion

oration

promotion

religion

sedition

chairwoman

forewoman

filtration

civilian

frustration

rifleman

capsaicin

guncotton

nobleman

pavilion

pelicans

contrition

conviction

opinion

nonhuman

declension

medallion

moleskin

midshipman

dominion

abandon

everyone

inflation

enliven

enlighten

inhuman

combustion

phrygian

polishing

confucian

confusion

battalion

brazilian

unburden

unbutton

unwritten

translation

abdomen

uncertain

backgammon

aegean

stygian

timberman

scythian

abortion

abrasion

accession

adoption

affection

aggression

allusions

anchorman

andean

apportion

artesian

ascension

attention

bitumen

bosnian

calcium

campion

carnation

cartesian

champion

compassion

concession

concussion

confession

congestion

connection

connexion

contagion

contusion

conversion

cyprian

damnation

dentition

depiction

dictation

diffusion

diligent

election

eleven

eviction

fixation

formation

foundation

gestation

gordian

guardian

hammerman

helicon

hydration

ignition

indian

irishman

kantian

lactation

lesbian

libration

migration

nevadan

norwegian

obsession

occlusion

oppression

optation

pelican

peterman

plantation

polygon

production

progression

proportion

propulsion

protection

reduction

regression

rendition

revulsion

scorpion

sensation

silicon

skeleton

stagnation

starvation

suburban

subversion

succession

suppression

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

toboggan

vibration

waterman

zambian

excretion

grobian

division

flirtation

flotation

gradation

fabian

digestion

freudian

gentleman

fisherman

fenian

adhesion

vacation

vocation

councilman

egyptian

emotion

eloquence

eloquent

intestine

emblazon

jovian

evasion

infliction

donation

illusion

foramen

ovation

parthian

avian

aversion

odeon

consumption

muskmelon

reopen

corruption

nonunion

precession

precision

octillion

complexion

probation

prescription

quotation

projection

permian

protean

cation

median

nubian

desertion

samoan

caucasian

rotation

saleswoman

devotion

unbroken

location

notation

mutation

myosin

delusion

nemean

niacin

logician

infusion

presumption

resumption

vermilion

creation

italian

prostration

reflection

suspension

rebellion

transmission

in-person

helicons

perfusion

predestine

croatian

austrian

bedridden

chairperson

cohesion

horatian

assumption

attraction

elegant

castration

conclusion

concoction

cambrian

compression

compulsion

conception

conduction

confection

contention

contortion

convection

convention

convulsion

deflection

exhaustion

fijian

ingestion

objection

backwoodsman

adrian

balcony

catalan

cinnamon

erection

impassion

incision

incursion

inaction

dulcimer

equation

dissection

fluxional

laurentian

diligence

dimension

inversion

invasion

deduction

defection

delusions

insertion

menhaden

depression

detection

detention

falconer

religions

exertion

resection

garrison

excision

medicine

ottoman

mandarin

aspersion

javelin

keynesian

lanolin

seduction

seclusion

submersion

freemason

overman

preemption

preclusion

realism

eruption

reunion

unison

specimen

illusions

superman

venison

vitamin

contraction

contraption

congressman

subtraction

abstention

adsorption

absorption

inflection

expulsion

encryption

correction

percussion

immersion

cremation

imagine

arkansan

audition

decision

erosion

precaution

reaction

recession

recision

regimen

bandwagon

remission

rescission

outspoken

reptilian

handwoven

rejection

reversion

revision

secession

companion

imprison

etruscan

snapdragon

downtrodden

diversion

franciscan

ejection

direction

bedouin

abduction

biotin

exaction

diffraction

disruption

exception

excursion

heroin

heroine

implosion

glaucoma

horizon

impression

inception

inclusion

induction

infection

intention

intrusion

invention

redemption

pliocene

realign

saccharin

singleton

tamarin

transaction

veteran

conscription

porcelain

rhodopsin

constriction

charwoman

construction

balkanize

discipline

falconers

balconies

falconry

obstruction

falconet

mistaken

subscription

magdalen

coercion

australian

fruition

heartbroken

tuition

injection

laotian

exclusion

exemption

ambition

destruction

cistercian

cognition

optician

partition

prediction

reception

repression

explosion

admission

asuncion

beholden

benjamin

discussion

expression

deception

digression

dispersion

transfusion

dissension

misshapen

perfection

pretension

retention

restriction

prevention

tactician

expansion

extension

infarction

infraction

extortion

extrusion

inspection

transition

alchemy

beethoven

bouillon

citizen

collagen

denizen

feminine

jacobin

keratin

melanin

overdone

overrun

puritan

ramadan

vatican

falconets

harlequin

badminton

crestfallen

embolden

masculine

disunion

housebroken

blossoming

distortion

munition

musician

omission

abstraction

pentathlon

permission

origin

discretion

extraction

misfortune

dulciana

halogen

transcription

lecithin

margarine

inscription

misprision

retraction

instruction

african

artisan

bologna

cardigan

charlatan

corsican

extinction

forbidden

genuine

malcontent

mexican

moroccan

orion

partisan

phlegmatic

uterine

volcanic

volcanoes

volcanos

description

oxygen

derision

nutrition

emulsion

nitrogen

transgression

lutheran

distraction

parisian

hydrogen

blackmailing

coelacanth

perception

persuasion

compunction

malcontents

distinction

ambrosian

conjunction

forgotten

glassmaker

volcano

alchemist

anglican

chamberlain

pleasantly

pleasantry

sumatran

clarendon

proscription

corrosion

injunction

pleasantries

glockenspiel

perversion

4 syllable words

comedian

athenian

coalition

coloration

violation

cotyledon

committeeman

publication

cultivation

mutilation

chameleon

demolition

collodion

galilean

revelation

fallopian

napoleon

correlation

oscillation

mammalian

inhalation

jubilation

ulceration

abolition

isolation

desolation

valerian

appellation

vacillation

assemblyman

foliation

polygyny

ideation

adulation

leviathan

dietitian

prohibition

toleration

modulation

noblewoman

malignancy

surrogation

variation

coalescence

cancellation

regulation

granulation

circulation

graduation

hallucinate

oblivion

compilation

maturation

dominican

saturation

consolation

insulation

dereliction

distillation

ovulation

emulation

polyhedron

population

polygonal

ventilation

speculation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

armenian

tribulation

allegation

allocation

alteration

animation

annotation

appalachian

arabian

assyrian

avocation

bavarian

businesswoman

canadian

collocation

coloradan

connotation

criterion

decimation

declaration

dedication

defamation

delegation

deposition

derivation

desiccation

devolution

dilatation

dissipation

dissolution

dualism

elevation

erudition

european

evolution

floridian

fluoridation

gentlewoman

gravitation

gregorian

habitation

hesitation

hyperion

iberian

innovation

irrigation

irritation

jacobean

legislation

levitation

liberian

limitation

litigation

maccabean

malignancies

medication

meditation

missourian

mitigation

motivation

navigation

nihilism

opposition

planarian

politician

polygamy

polynesian

preignition

propagation

proposition

provocation

realization

reawaken

recitation

recreation

renovation

repetition

reposition

resolution

revocation

revolution

sanitation

siberian

sicilian

suffocation

supposition

titillation

trepidation

validation

valuation

visitation

consultation

subluxation

calculation

formulation

englishwoman

constellation

gastrulation

installation

octahedron

tetrahedron

hallucinates

fluctuation

aberration

federation

mediation

bohemian

generation

liberation

deviation

aviation

decoration

agitation

laceration

vegetation

iteration

education

miseration

hegelian

adoration

moderation

nigerian

republican

operation

preparation

cogitation

reassertion

pelagian

realizing

radiation

reparation

rhetorician

meridian

separation

veneration

abdication

abrogation

absolution

abnegation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

activation

benediction

calibration

celebration

exhibition

fabrication

fibrillation

proclamation

prosecution

reclamation

recognition

recollection

replication

reputation

requisition

resignation

segregation

statistician

adaptation

advocation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

altercation

alternation

annexation

application

approbation

commutation

competition

composition

consummation

convocation

convolution

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

devastation

duplication

invitation

designation

estimation

dislocation

disposition

elocution

equitation

imposition

indecision

indication

intimation

invocation

occupation

oxidation

palpitation

lilliputian

liquidation

obligation

penetration

persecution

strangulation

predilection

subdivision

vindication

exhalation

syndication

glaciation

greco-roman

penicillin

librarian

obsidian

olympian

pagurian

pavlovian

samaritan

situation

wagnerian

agrarian

alabaman

american

abyssinian

accordion

albanian

aldebaran

amphibian

barbarian

columbian

colloquium

copernican

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

dualisms

inhibition

admiration

hibernation

conjugation

algerian

corp.

corporation

hungarian

aspiration

mongolian

pelagians

preelection

preservation

reelection

reformation

relocation

repossession

reservation

restoration

respiration

affirmation

figuration

intuition

rumination

syncopation

locomotion

procreation

contemplation

dissertation

arthurian

bifurcation

desperation

fumigation

theologians

amputation

arbitration

attribution

augmentation

complication

computation

condemnation

confiscation

consecration

constipation

disinflation

electrician

excavation

execution

exposition

iranian

exploration

elysium

expedition

devonian

inflammation

indignation

illustration

inquisition

mortification

instigation

integration

ministration

obfuscation

ostentation

bolivian

jurisdiction

implication

coliseum

imputation

simonian

malformation

malnutrition

colosseum

praetorian

punctuation

retribution

dulcinea

contrarian

pedestrian

comparison

crocodilian

alchemically

elegantly

corinthian

peruvian

moravian

indigestion

congregation

phylogeny

perforation

registration

backwardation

confirmation

culmination

disaffection

expiration

indonesian

molestation

superhuman

centurion

observation

information

contradiction

eritrean

exclamation

conflagration

contribution

distribution

estonian

explication

exploitation

extradition

extrication

herculean

historian

implantation

gorgonian

incrustation

indiscretion

infiltration

conservation

conversation

inattention

interurban

jordanian

nestorian

nicaraguan

minnesotan

obstetrician

orchestration

paraguayan

destitution

predetermine

algonquian

circumcision

excitation

inspiration

masturbation

intercession

intermission

refutation

retrocession

reexamine

lubrication

relaxation

prostitution

sectarian

self-deception

sequestration

tasmanian

victorian

protestation

elongation

rhododendron

californian

alexanders

ohioan

decompression

comprehension

delusional

satisfaction

infestation

disputation

embarkation

reproduction

circumvention

exhortation

intersection

interdiction

interception

menstruation

transportation

disillusion

transformation

readmission

consternation

constitution

incantation

liquefaction

usurpation

perspiration

resurrection

incarnation

indentation

indexation

perturbation

condescension

smithsonian

substitution

importation

arizonan

diocesan

draconian

newtonian

protozoan

macedonian

interwoven

plutonian

misbegotten

shakespearean

transplantation

utopian

apprehension

incubation

expectation

apparition

superstition

circumspection

contravention

illusionist

introduction

hypertension

insurrection

interruption

nonprescription

contraception

impregnation

deformation

interaction

religionist

permutation

watermelon

guatemalan

overburden

plasmodium

equestrian

eustachian

kindergarten

exhumation

evocation

illusionists

imperfection

institution

intervention

introspection

lancastrian

manumission

reinspection

repercussion

armageddon

alleghany

interjection

plasmodia

himalayan

adrenaline

hemoglobin

explanation

admonition

demarcation

deportation

destination

restitution

retardation

vaccination

dehydration

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

disconnection

disinfection

dispensation

fragmentation

misperception

pigmentation

segmentation

diminution

domination

emanation

fascination

imitation

immolation

melanesian

nomination

premonition

alexander

tamoxifen

combination

emigration

confrontation

ammunition

carcinogen

commendation

crucifixion

gargantuan

misconception

concentration

immigration

intonation

ordination

precondition

nonpartisan

compensation

condensation

inclination

preconception

alexandrine

coronation

definition

detonation

divination

germination

machination

profanation

supervision

demonstration

termination

volcanically

alexandrines

pagination

inundation

recantation

deconstruction

reconstruction

fermentation

presentation

diligently

eloquently

copenhagen

bolognese

5 syllable words

affiliation

alleviation

alliteration

civilization

conciliation

solicitation

fertilization

vulgarization

assemblywoman

obliteration

annihilation

appreciation

association

collaboration

deliberation

delineation

humiliation

retaliation

equalization

normalization

theologian

abbreviation

agglomeration

amelioration

acceleration

adulteration

brutalization

coagulation

consideration

discoloration

babylonian

sterilization

nullification

legalization

mummification

resuscitation

mobilization

utilization

interpolation

glorification

localization

stratification

facilitation

centralization

capitulation

alienation

cauterization

commemoration

deceleration

depreciation

deification

polarization

proliferation

nitroglycerine

vaporization

dissociation

irradiation

elaboration

specialization

authorization

delicatessen

appropriation

continuation

neutralization

manipulation

inoculation

depopulation

maximization

consolidation

initiation

maximilian

amalgamation

negotiation

exfoliation

sophistication

conglomeration

configuration

hyperinflation

corroboration

cooperation

ethiopian

attenuation

amortization

eradication

assimilation

decapitation

incineration

modernization

modification

notification

codification

certification

edification

clarification

classification

exhilaration

hallucinating

hallucination

evaluation

academician

confederation

elimination

elizabethan

gasification

gratification

orientation

premeditation

ossification

pacification

precipitation

preoccupation

prevarication

purification

qualification

ratification

repudiation

revaluation

russification

specification

unification

verification

vilification

confabulation

caledonian

nickelodeon

neapolitan

adjudication

proletarian

multiplication

cohabitation

panamanian

patagonian

simplification

oregonian

accumulation

beethovenian

pasteurization

carolinian

perpetuation

unitarian

hanoverian

articulation

refrigeration

recuperation

congratulation

evaporation

pythagorean

enumeration

lithuanian

substantiation

vegetarian

communication

decomposition

degeneration

hybridization

insinuation

invalidation

predisposition

epicurean

scandinavian

desegregation

emancipation

intimidation

misinformation

falsification

interrogation

recrimination

rectification

excoriation

hallucinations

justification

magnification

anticipation

magnetization

manifestation

misapplication

quantification

reforestation

reintegration

miscalculation

contamination

equivocation

administration

accreditation

fortification

inactivation

philadelphian

domestication

evacuation

augustinian

pomeranian

participation

immunization

ejaculation

authentication

inhabitation

triangulation

abomination

assassination

illumination

inauguration

remuneration

approximation

repatriation

amplification

disintegration

expatriation

improvisation

interpretation

intoxication

investigation

ornamentation

procrastination

prognostication

accommodation

representation

allegiances

exoneration

carthaginian

washingtonian

brobdingnagian

metropolitan

hyperborean

libertarian

infatuation

jeffersonian

nonsectarian

mississippian

misapprehension

sanctification

exaggeration

pennsylvanian

exacerbation

insemination

incorporation

incarceration

expropriation

concatenation

subordination

examination

exasperation

reaffirmation

argumentation

electrocution

illusionary

presbyterian

yugoslavian

overproduction

denomination

desalination

determination

instrumentation

extermination

nonintervention

incrimination

dissemination

peloponnesian

reiteration

discrimination

presupposition

disembarkation

juxtaposition

reverberation

recombination

predestination

exoskeleton

regeneration

defenestration

interconnection

mathematician

amazonian

imagination

rejuvenation

indoctrination

harmonization

recommendation

sedimentation

centenarian

disinclination

dissatisfaction

hydrogenation

christianization

veterinarian

colonization

dramatization

ramification

coordination

synchronization

dionysian

organization

origination

ionization

canonization

denunciation

mechanization

renunciation

argentinian

pronunciation

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word policeman

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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