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

craftsman

draftsman

guardsman

huntsman

marksman

ordnance

baldwin

cartons

doctrine

fortnight

jordans

klansman

landman

martens

mordant

portend

portent

scotsman

spokesman

townsman

wardens

yachtsman

acton

arson

bagman

bargain

baston

boredom

boston

chairman

chapman

classman

copeman

faulcon

footman

fountain

fourteen

harden

harken

hetman

houseman

jasmine

kirkman

mountain

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

pardon

parson

passman

pitman

plantain

ponton

spearman

stockman

workman

sultan

tarpon

tubman

darken

garden

hackman

jackman

marlin

sharpen

shearman

shotgun

airman

alman

canton

santon

dolman

jargon

lockman

shorthand

lopeman

molten

captain

carbon

lineman

linemen

fortunes

portions

amman

baton

batten

batton

brighten

broaden

button

common

curtain

boarding

auden

baron

burton

coachman

burman

bowman

certain

cotton

barren

dromon

fatten

firman

garron

german

gotten

hoten

hymen

lighten

ermine

famine

flatten

frighten

gammon

heighten

latin

churchman

liman

mutton

often

omen

patten

platen

platten

roman

rotten

salmon

satin

sermon

showman

siren

summon

tighten

titan

toman

triton

whiten

yaupon

yeoman

dutchman

faustian

hangman

hoarding

margin

martian

parting

watchman

fortnights

landsman

portends

portents

ardent

earthen

capstan

caxton

fourteens

gardens

grandson

hardened

hardens

headsman

martins

pardons

part-time

salesman

seedsman

statesman

treatment

pathan

alban

aspen

banyan

bellman

billman

birdman

boardings

bolden

bookman

brakeman

broadens

calvin

canyon

cartoon

chaplain

chessman

chieftain

citron

claxon

clinton

curtains

dampen

damson

desman

dobson

dolphin

falcon

fibrin

fourteenth

freedman

gascon

golden

goodman

headman

henchman

jetson

kansan

london

martians

matron

melton

minden

muslin

nekton

newsman

olden

onion

ordain

oxen

patron

pectin

penman

piston

plankton

pressman

runnion

saffron

samson

saxon

scallion

scullion

shipman

soldan

sovereign

sovran

squadron

stallion

teston

tillman

tungsten

tuscan

undone

vulcan

whitson

woodman

woolman

freshman

drunken

dungeon

traction

caption

fraction

mangan

mansion

luncheon

bushman

longan

shrunken

option

auction

bastion

function

action

junction

flashgun

sunken

faction

suction

sanction

treatments

alan

bason

bayman

beaten

bison

bitten

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bourbon

bracken

breton

briton

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

cabin

cannon

canon

cayman

charon

chosen

colon

cousin

cretin

crewman

crouton

cumin

daman

demon

dozen

dragon

eaten

fallen

fasten

freeman

frozen

gallon

gladden

gluten

happen

hausen

heron

hogan

hoven

human

hyphen

hyson

jetton

kitten

lagan

layman

leman

lemon

lichen

liken

liven

locken

logan

lumen

lyden

madden

marron

mitten

moisten

muffin

mullen

odin

open

oven

pavon

perron

person

poison

pollan

pollen

rerun

riden

ripen

robin

rosen

rosin

rumen

sadden

satan

seaman

semen

seton

shaman

shogun

siphon

slacken

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stolen

straighten

sudden

sullen

sweeten

swollen

syphon

talon

tappen

thousand

threaten

token

toughen

trodden

turban

urban

urson

wagon

wheaten

widen

wizen

woman

women

worsen

woven

written

zaman

zircon

cartoons

cauldron

delphian

farthing

homespun

lampron

lengthen

partners

sexton

strengthen

owen

mayan

ashen

burgeon

bludgeon

caution

dudgeon

grouting

fashion

gudgeon

hurting

lotion

mahone

persian

prussian

ration

shirting

motion

notion

ocean

passion

potion

russian

skirting

sturgeon

surgeon

dian

cowan

trojan

version

writing

urchin

gowan

ion

lion

rowan

rowen

scion

urine

zion

birthmark

gumption

penguin

britons

bullion

burdened

burdens

gilden

linden

lisbon

trident

ensign

billion

birthing

crimson

croutons

hempen

ibsen

keelson

kelson

kelvin

sardine

sequin

kenyan

kremlin

selden

silken

trillion

union

apron

fielden

verdant

chevron

tendon

partner

milken

million

sylvan

mignon

minion

cardoon

lynden

m1

stillion

pillion

pinion

threatens

stepson

belgian

brethren

christian

engine

friction

gentian

flexion

diction

fiction

mention

pension

rincon

section

tension

question

prudhomme

writings

birthmarks

beckon

begun

bacon

basin

beacon

bellon

billon

bisson

caisson

canaan

brazen

chasten

cheapen

chicken

christen

craven

cuban

dagan

dagon

deacon

deaden

deafen

devon

deepen

driven

eden

elan

felon

freetown

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

graven

griffon

hasten

haven

heaven

hidden

jason

kalan

laden

leaden

leaven

ledden

lessen

lesson

leven

linen

listen

loosen

maiden

mason

melon

ninon

pagan

pertain

prison

protein

proven

pullen

quicken

raven

reason

reckon

redden

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

season

seven

shaken

sicken

steven

stiffen

stricken

striven

taken

thicken

thirteen

treason

vegan

verdin

villain

waken

weaken

weapon

wiccan

wooden

woolen

children

sardines

mission

cushion

fruiting

fusion

shrouding

girding

freshen

kitchen

vision

legion

lesion

wording

bruting

fission

pigeon

session

cajun

region

heathen

haitian

station

hessian

nation

asian

grating

grecian

suasion

greeting

thirteenths

emption

credence

paean

peon

pertains

pretend

proteins

prudence

prudent

rayon

ruin

treadmill

greetings

thirteenth

treadmills

pretends

freedom

brooding

trading

breeding

braiding

grading

shredding

breathing

freedoms

tradings

dreadnought

3 syllable words

oration

origin

parthian

portmanteau

artisan

austrian

alderman

charwoman

corsican

cortinas

forbidden

partisan

porcelain

determine

ferryman

fortuna

fustian

garrison

gravamen

guardian

hammerman

kantian

ottoman

overman

solomon

vitamin

artesian

cartesian

formation

irishman

laurentian

norwegian

orations

partition

shortening

foramen

orion

cation

aryan

arian

biotin

irian

protean

caucasian

causation

gyration

margarine

countryman

court-martial

coercion

acumen

charlatan

talisman

rifleman

guardians

lumberman

policeman

african

backgammon

cardigan

chairwoman

uncertain

uncommon

unwritten

abortion

abrasion

accretion

aggression

albion

anchorman

andean

apportion

assassin

attrition

australian

awaken

bitumen

bosnian

carnation

catalan

collagen

contagion

contusion

crustacean

digression

fortunate

gardener

gyrations

halcyon

hardener

heartbroken

hydration

hydrogen

jacobin

javelin

keratin

lactation

lanolin

libration

migration

nevadan

nitrogen

oppression

optation

optician

overdone

parthenon

patrician

peterman

plantation

progression

proportion

puritan

regression

secretion

short-winded

starvation

suburban

superman

suppression

tactician

toboggan

uneven

vatican

vibration

appian

downtrodden

jovian

addition

councilman

aleutian

moroccan

allusion

snapdragon

gaussian

assertion

muskmelon

absorption

myosin

uterine

albumin

audition

citation

malayan

collision

marian

saccharin

cartoonist

carrion

samoan

clergyman

collegian

adsorption

gentleman

aversion

veteran

collusion

arkansan

galleon

ghanaian

dilation

dilution

erosion

fisherman

edition

donation

duration

flirtation

ambrosian

diversion

nebraskan

flotation

negation

ordinance

unbroken

notation

housebroken

ligation

clarion

grobian

location

narration

horizon

permian

occasion

syrian

halogen

harlequin

heroin

heroine

tamarin

malaysian

ovation

hawaiian

octillion

petition

quotation

odeon

phoenician

physician

pollution

predation

profession

niacin

plebeian

position

privation

probation

procession

congressman

possession

provision

rotation

sedation

solution

tradition

venetian

vocation

volition

fortnightly

alaskan

gardeners

irritant

magician

magdalen

brazilian

compression

contention

opinion

puritans

assumption

attraction

castration

contortion

pavilion

contrition

abdomen

battalion

bartender

capsaicin

cardinal

civilian

cohesion

everyone

logician

timberman

unburden

unbutton

medallion

abandon

transmission

guncotton

bedridden

chairperson

distortion

cambrian

hardeners

sumatran

frustration

misfortune

nonhuman

prostration

mistaken

nobleman

corrosion

croatian

derision

horatian

lutheran

parisian

scythian

temptation

foundation

suspicion

cistercian

collection

confession

taxation

concussion

condition

submersion

submission

alsatian

concession

oxygen

subversion

succession

pardoning

addiction

ascension

accession

adoption

aspersion

cognition

conversion

dictation

dissection

durations

erection

eruption

backwoodsman

ablation

connection

connexion

ablution

attention

dentition

depression

dalmatian

admission

affection

gardening

hardening

gestation

nutrition

obsession

production

propulsion

occlusion

profusion

protection

reduction

repression

salvation

selection

stagnation

transition

adrian

bedizen

beethoven

bouillon

campion

bulletin

anyone

certainly

certainty

champion

chardonnay

cinnamon

citizen

cyprian

eleven

elison

forgotten

indian

jamaican

jettison

keynesian

lesbian

mandarin

overrun

ramadan

reunion

skeleton

specimen

thespian

wesleyan

zambian

consumption

contraction

prescription

transgression

adhesion

ardently

badminton

bandwagon

bartenders

cardinals

proscription

abstention

digestion

franciscan

irritants

masculine

nonunion

outspoken

reptilian

suggestion

truncation

saleswoman

contraption

infarction

etruscan

extortion

subtraction

gardenias

imprison

intestine

projection

cessation

cetacean

commission

commotion

correction

corruption

croatians

decision

deletion

delusion

desertion

direction

division

elation

evasion

gradation

illusion

immersion

lecithin

munition

musician

mutation

omission

percussion

permission

perversion

precaution

precession

precision

promotion

reaction

recession

recision

regimen

relation

religion

rescission

reversion

revision

secession

sedition

summation

vacation

abduction

affliction

anglican

conception

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confection

conflation

confucian

confusion

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

declension

diffraction

discretion

disruption

exhaustion

inhuman

intention

intrusion

partnership

alien

pentathlon

pretensions

redemption

retraction

singleton

avian

chilean

cortina

freudian

julian

nubian

impression

translation

fabian

fenian

gillian

libyan

median

nemean

transaction

midshipman

filtration

scrutiny

misprision

suspension

reopen

simian

tritium

construction

dominion

italian

constriction

rebellion

abstraction

conscription

obstruction

transcription

chamberlain

subscription

certainties

chardonnays

perfusion

predestine

rhodopsin

discipline

enlighten

in-person

sardonic

vermilion

boardinghouse

cartoonists

congestion

objection

ambition

compassion

damnation

deception

defection

detection

detention

election

eviction

stygian

beholden

benjamin

deduction

deflation

depiction

depletion

diffusion

dispersion

dissension

earthenware

equation

excision

exertion

fixation

ignition

inaction

pretension

rendition

aegean

laotian

insertion

perception

preclusion

preemption

resection

tuition

incursion

misshapen

persuasion

revulsion

fijian

incision

inversion

menhaden

prevention

fruition

retention

phrygian

invasion

perfection

prediction

reception

seclusion

seduction

sensation

technician

creation

description

destruction

distraction

excretion

exemption

encryption

expression

extension

extrusion

infraction

partnerships

restriction

transfusion

egyptian

ejection

englishman

aerodyne

crestfallen

companion

communion

disunion

distinction

rejection

baritone

freemason

handwoven

gradient

pelican

unison

credenza

firedamp

medicine

venison

feminine

silicon

denizen

scrutinize

combustion

completion

compulsion

creations

credentialed

credentials

cremation

deflection

devotion

emission

emotion

exaction

exception

excursion

extraction

imagine

inception

inclusion

induction

infection

inflation

infusion

inscription

instruction

invention

marathon

presumption

reflection

remission

resumption

threatening

mexican

pertinent

injection

ingestion

clarendon

bedouin

extinction

enliven

burdensome

genuine

baritones

gradients

farthingale

complexion

inflection

infliction

inspection

exclusion

expansion

expulsion

emulsion

credential

discussion

impassion

marathons

prudential

urethane

asuncion

dimension

compunction

emblazon

embolden

breadwinner

conjunction

maritime

melanin

pretender

prudency

implosion

breadwinners

freethinker

maritimes

explosion

pretended

pretenders

prudently

freethinkers

injunction

4 syllable words

floridian

committeeman

accordion

deportation

watermelon

gorgonian

greco-roman

jordanian

alteration

arabian

arthurian

coloradan

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

gregorian

praetorian

aberration

apparition

moderation

importation

operation

mortification

adoration

laceration

toleration

dietitian

exhortation

jordanians

bohemian

coloration

barbarian

american

armenian

alabaman

alternation

agrarian

coordinate

custodian

cotyledon

copernican

deformation

darwinian

hypertension

historian

librarian

nestorian

olympian

saturation

eritrean

guatemalan

maturation

ordinary

overburden

predetermine

samaritan

victorian

californian

nonpartisan

orchestration

animation

missourian

annotation

collodion

maccabean

valerian

manumission

galilean

fallopian

assyrian

bolivian

habitation

criterion

aspiration

diocesan

admiration

european

dissertation

canadian

hibernation

sanitation

ulceration

bavarian

procreation

iberian

affirmation

connotation

politician

hyperion

iranian

jacobean

liberian

napoleon

planarian

irritation

gravitation

protozoan

reawaken

siberian

formulation

ostentation

arbitration

transportation

malformation

adrenaline

armageddon

cogitation

contrarian

coordinates

athenian

noblewoman

coalition

comparison

decoration

agitation

federation

foliation

ideation

miseration

nigerian

reassertion

reparation

variation

veneration

violation

separation

ordinaries

corinthian

generation

leviathan

liberation

preparation

prohibition

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

activation

adaptation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

altercation

approbation

backwardation

calibration

carcinogen

celebration

commutation

competition

confirmation

conservation

consummation

conversation

cultivation

demarcation

desecration

devastation

estimation

fabrication

fortunately

gargantuan

guardianship

intermission

intimation

masturbation

meridian

molestation

moravian

observation

ordination

palpitation

penetration

peruvian

proclamation

prostitution

retardation

superhuman

superstition

abyssinian

albanian

cyclopean

dandelion

estonian

eustachian

interurban

pagurian

pavlovian

contemplation

paraguayan

penicillin

wagnerian

graduation

oblivion

obsidian

minnesotan

nicaraguan

tasmanian

elongation

gentlewoman

assemblyman

hydrocarbon

dehydration

ibuprofen

kindergarten

ordinances

abolition

algerian

allegation

allocation

malnutrition

substitution

appalachian

appellation

avocation

ministration

bifurcation

octahedron

collocation

transformation

delegation

desperation

devolution

dilatation

amputation

desolation

gastrulation

declaration

dedication

deposition

desiccation

dissolution

incantation

derivation

illustration

incarnation

elevation

erudition

evocation

evolution

figuration

fluoridation

hesitation

hungarian

inhalation

innovation

intuition

irrational

irrigation

isolation

jubilation

levitation

limitation

medication

meditation

mongolian

motivation

navigation

opposition

oscillation

perturbation

polynesian

preignition

preservation

propagation

proposition

provocation

readmission

realization

recitation

recreation

reformation

relocation

renovation

repercussion

repetition

reposition

repossession

reservation

resolution

respiration

restoration

resurrection

revelation

revocation

revolution

suffocation

supervision

supposition

usurpation

vacillation

validation

valuation

variations

visitation

attribution

augmentation

computation

condemnation

consecration

constellation

consternation

constipation

constitution

consultation

decompression

embarkation

integration

arizonan

chameleon

comedian

devonian

draconian

newtonian

mammalian

plutonian

iridium

sicilian

utopian

adulation

crocodilian

education

fluctuation

macedonian

misbegotten

modulation

pedestrian

republican

apprehension

interwoven

congregation

vegetation

conflagration

duplication

equitation

population

elocution

predilection

vindication

contraception

annexation

contradiction

depravation

application

arithmetic

convocation

culmination

degradation

convolution

rhetorician

contravention

consolation

contribution

surrogation

cancellation

circumcision

sequestration

aviation

benediction

depredation

deviation

deprivation

dereliction

designation

destitution

disaffection

disposition

distillation

radiation

dislocation

prosecution

protestation

publication

recognition

recollection

refutation

regulation

relaxation

replication

reputation

requisition

resignation

restitution

retrocession

segregation

speculation

statistician

stipulation

subdivision

tabulation

tribulation

ventilation

abnegation

expiration

excitation

indonesian

absolution

accusation

acquisition

exhibition

hegelian

algonquian

granulation

indication

mediation

obstetrician

pelagian

implantation

abdication

insulation

fibrillation

information

inspiration

admonition

advocation

inattention

insurrection

interaction

intercession

iteration

perforation

interruption

invitation

invocation

lilliputian

lubrication

obligation

occupation

ovulation

oxidation

permutation

incrustation

aldebaran

amphibian

businesswoman

centurion

columbian

comprehension

conjugation

dominican

glaciation

herculean

inhibition

legislation

predominate

reexamine

sectarian

situation

syncopation

smithsonian

reelection

condescension

nomination

circumvention

decimation

defamation

mutilation

calculation

confiscation

excavation

expedition

termination

disputation

electrician

litigation

trepidation

preelection

execution

ohioan

exploration

transplantation

exposition

indentation

imputation

infestation

fragmentation

imperfection

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

interception

interdiction

intersection

titillation

intervention

jurisdiction

lancastrian

liquefaction

menstruation

obfuscation

punctuation

retribution

tetrahedron

disillusion

subluxation

dissipation

misperception

domination

locomotion

mitigation

perspiration

profanation

germination

reproduction

satisfaction

shakespearean

tamoxifen

interjection

indigestion

exhalation

predominance

predominant

predominates

registration

strangulation

impregnation

extradition

extrication

distribution

circumspection

expectation

nonprescription

infiltration

explication

exploitation

indiscretion

introduction

self-deception

himalayan

simonian

circulation

commendation

vaccination

liquidation

ammunition

composition

destination

syndication

combination

compilation

fermentation

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englishwoman

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melanesian

divination

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5 syllable words

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orientation

oregonian

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assemblywoman

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christianization

ionization

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mechanization

renunciation

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word portman

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

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