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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

muslin

cousin

bisson

christen

dozen

glisten

listen

emption

caption

christian

fiction

pension

faction

flexion

friction

gentian

fraction

mention

luncheon

option

auction

diction

dungeon

dutchman

portion

section

tension

torsion

traction

action

mansion

martian

huntsman

sanction

hessian

cushion

caution

dudgeon

gudgeon

session

grecian

fashion

freshen

kitchen

ashen

bludgeon

passion

pigeon

ration

vision

dustman

grandson

arson

claxon

damson

desman

dobson

ensign

ibsen

jasmine

jetson

keelson

kelson

lisbon

listens

london

onion

oxen

parson

piston

runnion

samson

saxon

scullion

stepson

sultan

tubman

tuscan

undone

vulcan

whitson

auctions

sections

henchman

actions

fictions

factions

tungsten

bason

bastion

begun

belgian

billon

bison

bitten

brethren

briton

bushman

button

chicken

craftsman

draftsman

driven

drunken

engine

fasten

faustian

flashgun

fortune

freshman

georgian

gibbon

given

glidden

griffon

hausen

hidden

hyson

kitten

lessen

lesson

linen

margin

marksman

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

prison

question

quicken

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

rosin

shrunken

sicken

smitten

sportsman

stiffen

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

sunken

thicken

thousand

touchdown

toughen

villain

wiccan

wizen

women

written

ocean

capstan

yachtsman

fusion

motion

baldwin

markman

townsman

marchman

bordman

cauldron

pistons

suasion

lampron

strengthen

mahone

pathan

station

klansman

portman

lotion

doctrine

horseman

version

asian

delphian

nation

lengthen

potion

lesion

headsman

landman

haitian

distance

distant

caxton

oarsman

scotsman

notion

persian

sexton

penguin

questions

bastions

plankton

touchdowns

aspen

baston

billman

calvin

captain

canyon

acton

airman

alban

alman

atman

austin

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

bellman

billion

bookman

boston

bullion

canton

carmine

carbon

carman

carton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chevron

citron

classman

clinton

corban

cordon

crimson

custom

dalton

dampen

darken

dolman

dolphin

falcon

fastened

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

footman

foreman

fountain

garden

gascon

gilden

goodman

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hempen

hetman

houseman

jackman

jargon

melton

mignon

passman

mountain

jordan

jorden

morgan

pardon

panton

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

marlin

marten

martin

mormon

pectin

kansan

kelvin

kenyan

kremlin

lockman

lynden

m1

milken

million

minden

minion

nekton

newsman

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

penman

pillion

pinion

pitman

plantain

ponton

pressman

saffron

santon

scallion

selden

sharpen

shipman

shorten

shotgun

silken

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

squadron

stallion

stallman

stillion

stockman

sylvan

system

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tillman

teston

trillion

wanton

warden

wisdom

woodman

woolman

extant

guardsman

landsman

mangan

rincon

hangman

mustang

othman

watchman

longan

alan

amman

asthma

auden

baron

barren

basin

baton

batten

batton

bellon

bracken

brighten

broaden

beckon

blacken

bobbin

bollen

boughten

brazen

breton

cabin

caisson

cannon

canon

charon

chasten

chosen

common

cotton

deaden

deafen

devon

dragon

fallen

famine

fatten

felon

flatten

floren

gallon

gammon

garron

gotten

heaven

heron

happen

gladden

foreign

frighten

frozen

hasten

heighten

hymen

hyphen

jason

jetton

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

lichen

lighten

lemon

liken

liman

liven

locken

loosen

loren

lyden

madden

marron

melon

moisten

often

mason

patten

pavon

perron

person

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

pullen

reckon

riden

rosen

reason

redden

ripen

robin

rotten

sadden

salmon

satin

season

seven

siphon

siren

slacken

sodden

soften

syphon

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

treason

vegan

weapon

whiten

worsen

woolen

yaupon

urson

warren

wooden

trodden

wagon

widen

woman

triton

threaten

children

customs

astound

distend

homespun

salesman

seedsman

spokesman

systems

statesman

sighting

heathen

fighting

region

surgeon

sturgeon

yachting

burgeon

trojan

lighting

cajun

earthen

legion

urchin

mustangs

cowan

dian

ion

lion

mayan

paean

scion

zion

gowan

peon

sequin

workman

shearman

sistine

soldan

sustain

tightens

union

victim

apron

boatman

bolden

bookstand

brakeman

astounds

chastened

chestnut

chieftain

copeman

destin

dictum

disdain

fielden

hastens

kirkman

olden

extend

heightens

molten

patron

extent

freedman

golden

lightens

lopeman

matron

rectum

distinct

fightings

costing

lasting

testing

lightning

listing

sightings

twisting

acting

casting

churchman

coachman

ousting

resting

vesting

bacon

bayman

beacon

beaten

blowgun

bookstands

bourbon

bowman

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

canaan

cayman

certain

cheapen

chestnuts

colon

craven

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deepen

demon

disdained

disdains

dromon

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

extends

firman

freeman

german

gluten

graven

haven

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

kalan

laden

layman

leman

leven

logan

lumen

maiden

odin

omen

open

pagan

postman

proven

raven

rerun

roman

rumen

satan

seaman

semen

sermon

seton

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

sixteen

slogan

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

straighten

sustained

sustains

sweeten

swollen

taken

token

toman

turban

urban

victims

waken

weaken

wheaten

woven

yeoman

zaman

zircon

castings

listings

right-hand

lightnings

extinct

sixteens

vestment

octane

shakedown

esteem

eyestone

festoon

pastime

ragtime

dukedom

keystone

lactone

nighttime

peacetime

owen

rayon

rowen

rowan

ruin

sixteenth

urine

basting

boasting

coasting

hosting

posting

roasting

tasting

toasting

wasting

vestments

postings

tastings

eighteen

costume

eighteenth

sixteenths

postmark

nightmares

nightmare

costumes

nighttimes

pastimes

shakedowns

eighteens

keystones

3 syllable words

egyptian

projection

suggestion

fruition

tuition

prescription

civilian

dominion

hesitant

logician

opinion

pavilion

policeman

residence

resident

talisman

unwritten

assumption

combustion

completion

compression

compulsion

conception

conduction

confection

contention

convection

convention

convulsion

declension

presumption

transmission

resumption

suspension

ablation

ablution

abortion

adoption

apportion

compassion

crustacean

deception

defection

depletion

depression

detection

detention

digression

dimension

discussion

dissension

election

erection

excision

exertion

incision

nutrition

prediction

proportion

reception

assassin

vatican

bulletin

uneven

congestion

objection

plebeian

subscription

cessation

cetacean

citation

conscription

constriction

corruption

devotion

dilation

dilution

elation

duration

emotion

gyration

ligation

narration

oration

precession

precision

privation

revision

visiting

exemption

consumption

encryption

digestion

absorption

ejection

franciscan

description

truncation

complexion

infliction

transgression

rejection

residents

derision

parisian

attraction

conflation

confucian

contortion

deflection

discretion

exaction

exception

impression

unbutton

inception

infection

invention

alaskan

misprision

concoction

frustration

reflection

bedridden

translation

compunction

forbidden

distinction

englishman

exhaustion

cardigan

redemption

transaction

lactation

repression

libration

lesbian

preemption

laurentian

toboggan

dalmatian

deduction

damnation

deflation

construction

gestation

suburban

hydration

eruption

impassion

emulsion

starvation

fixation

formation

foundation

stagnation

transcription

ferryman

fustian

inaction

seduction

determine

dictation

anyone

jamaican

sensation

wesleyan

alsatian

injection

inscription

insertion

dissection

taxation

temptation

awaken

conjunction

bouillon

obstruction

nevadan

carnation

revulsion

bosnian

cistercian

plantation

optation

contagion

migration

norwegian

salvation

vibration

abstention

adsorption

allusion

appian

arian

aryan

aversion

badminton

carrion

clarion

collusion

contraction

contraption

correction

countryman

cremation

direction

distinctions

donation

dorian

excretion

expression

extension

extinction

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

galleon

gaussian

ghanaian

gradation

hawaiian

imprison

inflection

inspection

irian

korean

listener

location

malayan

malaysian

marian

muskmelon

mutation

myosin

nebraskan

niacin

notation

occasion

octillion

ovation

percussion

probation

proscription

quotation

reaction

relation

reptilian

restriction

rotation

samoan

subtraction

vacation

vocation

discipline

castration

disruption

stygian

diffraction

creation

abandon

lumberman

croatian

abduction

filtration

chairperson

prostration

laotian

chairwoman

dissidence

horatian

induction

inflation

dissident

aegean

battalion

phrygian

scythian

acumen

everyone

coercion

guncotton

midshipman

medallion

vermilion

predestine

uncommon

distortion

unburden

uncertain

extensions

injunction

extinctions

contusion

unison

albion

halcyon

hammerman

menhaden

dispersion

guardian

medicine

abrasion

aspersion

auctioneer

conversion

fictional

locations

misshapen

occlusion

andean

champion

echidna

eleven

macadam

mandarin

waterman

listeners

perception

gravamen

sectional

citizen

zambian

resection

vocations

subversion

freemason

venison

campion

submersion

perfection

prevention

keynesian

retention

scorpion

reactions

vacations

gordian

pretension

denizen

kantian

profusion

distraction

destruction

infarction

infraction

expansion

expulsion

extortion

delusion

communion

caucasian

listening

reversion

adhesion

companion

origin

dissidents

diversion

halogen

parthian

saleswoman

erosion

evasion

illusion

imagine

immersion

lecithin

precaution

questioner

unbroken

freudian

nemean

fenian

horizon

fastener

chilean

fabian

grobian

alien

gillian

median

saccharin

protean

heroin

heroine

biotin

permian

tamarin

bedouin

jovian

libyan

julian

odeon

veteran

syrian

nubian

cation

avian

simian

austrian

backgammon

abdomen

capsaicin

cambrian

alderman

artisan

auctioneers

cohesion

rhodopsin

nonhuman

pentathlon

partisan

retraction

rebellion

nobleman

rifleman

in-person

enlighten

enliven

forewoman

excursion

confusion

misfortune

mistaken

conclusion

backwoodsman

corrosion

instruction

extraction

fijian

ingestion

abstraction

anchorman

artesian

astonish

equation

nightmarish

nitrogen

preclusion

hydrogen

questioners

questionnaire

inversion

benjamin

diffusion

incursion

oxygen

cartesian

beholden

invasion

seclusion

bitumen

catalan

beethoven

bedizen

exclusion

acetone

cinnamon

explosion

extrusion

adrian

collagen

cyprian

jacobin

lanolin

javelin

fasteners

indian

customer

destiny

keratin

nicotine

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

pelican

peterman

puritan

ramadan

reunion

silicon

skeleton

solomon

specimen

superman

thespian

vitamin

albumin

bandwagon

councilman

gentleman

guesstimates

handwoven

harlequin

nonunion

snapdragon

sustenance

embolden

distances

disunion

downtrodden

etruscan

intestine

occident

outspoken

ticketing

regimen

clergyman

margarine

perversion

fastening

equations

infusion

intrusion

inhuman

intention

implosion

inclusion

questionnaires

singleton

corsican

genuine

guesstimate

sumatran

foramen

decedent

destinies

customers

italian

customize

timberman

decadent

excitement

charwoman

magdalen

moroccan

charlatan

chamberlain

reopen

heartbroken

uterine

african

mexican

porcelain

congressman

fastenings

lastingly

lutheran

nightingale

persuasion

succeeding

transfusion

decedents

ambrosian

arkansan

housebroken

decadents

crestfallen

begotten

disdainful

testament

feminine

melanin

forgotten

accident

emblazon

extender

istanbul

masculine

rectangle

anglican

astounding

besetting

lightening

distinguished

bystander

clarendon

liechtenstein

estimate

australian

victimize

extenders

testaments

distemper

perfusion

accidents

asthmatic

distinctive

distinctly

orion

rectangles

equating

exceeding

exciting

extinguished

distinguish

astounded

tectonics

estimates

pseudonym

extinguish

right-handed

academe

locating

pseudonyms

asthmatics

systemic

tectonic

postnatal

costumer

extensive

postmaster

toastmaster

costumers

bystanders

post-mortem

postmasters

4 syllable words

rhetorician

apparition

exposition

dominican

inquisition

assyrian

benediction

missourian

cultivation

dereliction

exhibition

publication

statistician

valerian

precondition

admonition

ammunition

competition

recognition

dissipation

gravitation

hesitation

intuition

irritation

levitation

manumission

realization

resolution

resurrection

limitation

mitigation

readmission

suffocation

titillation

trepidation

businesswoman

inhibition

coloration

cogitation

surrogation

ideation

leviathan

miseration

fluctuation

violation

variation

reassertion

expedition

jurisdiction

substitution

american

committeeman

hesitancy

samaritan

maturation

abdication

accusation

culmination

fabrication

liquidation

penicillin

indecision

residency

disaffection

circumcision

designation

fibrillation

invitation

intermission

predilection

saturation

resignation

restitution

presentation

recollection

residential

graduation

subdivision

syndication

oblivion

obsidian

defamation

criterion

coronation

liberian

avocation

correlation

decimation

dedication

connotation

delegation

melanesian

polynesian

astonishment

medication

desiccation

meditation

astonishing

derivation

fluoridation

litigation

locomotion

collocation

hyperion

allegation

allocation

desolation

germination

iberian

domination

evolution

imitation

immolation

dissolution

habitation

divination

extradition

appellation

dilatation

floridian

disillusion

animation

annotation

detonation

devolution

diminution

elevation

fascination

fumigation

emanation

inhalation

irrigation

oscillation

jubilation

motivation

isolation

sicilian

siberian

innovation

mutilation

navigation

nomination

machination

preservation

recitation

recreation

renovation

reservation

revelation

revocation

revolution

provocation

vacillation

obstetrician

contradiction

profanation

rumination

comedian

sanitation

propagation

termination

ulceration

validation

chameleon

aberration

adoration

adrenaline

adulation

agitation

arbitration

athenian

attribution

aviation

comparison

condescension

crocodilian

decompression

decoration

deviation

disconnection

disinfection

disinflation

education

electrician

federation

foliation

generation

hesitantly

indignation

instigation

institution

interdiction

iteration

laceration

liberation

malnutrition

mediation

moderation

modulation

nigerian

operation

pagination

pedestrian

preconception

preparation

punctuation

radiation

reparation

reproduction

republican

residences

separation

subluxation

toleration

vegetation

veneration

apprehension

registration

abrogation

absolution

adaptation

activation

abyssinian

advocation

amphibian

affectation

aggregation

aggravation

copernican

acclamation

glaciation

acclimation

abnegation

annexation

application

calibration

celebration

cancellation

carcinogen

cotyledon

approbation

circulation

combination

commendation

commutation

compilation

consolation

consummation

convocation

convolution

crucifixion

degradation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

distillation

duplication

depravation

destination

destitution

devastation

elocution

insurrection

estimation

fermentation

granulation

inattention

indication

intimation

intonation

obligation

emigration

inundation

observation

occupation

emulation

equitation

immigration

intercession

invocation

insulation

lilliputian

lubrication

ordination

ovulation

oxidation

penetration

population

situation

regulation

reputation

segregation

simulation

retrocession

superstition

tabulation

eritrean

tribulation

vindication

recantation

palpitation

persecution

reclamation

darwinian

prostitution

replication

proclamation

stimulation

speculation

prosecution

stipulation

vaccination

ventilation

indiscretion

infiltration

introduction

misconception

self-deception

conjugation

contraception

legislation

circumspection

syncopation

algerian

corp.

dissertation

corporation

collodion

gregorian

napoleon

admiration

affirmation

alteration

appalachian

aspiration

bifurcation

hibernation

bolivian

canadian

jacobean

preelection

procreation

maccabean

nonprescription

supervision

bavarian

european

fallopian

mammalian

arabian

galilean

arizonan

valuation

declaration

planarian

legitimate

desperation

figuration

protozoan

legitimize

reelection

reformation

reawaken

restoration

respiration

amputation

augmentation

calculation

circumvention

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

consecration

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

destinations

dispensation

estimations

excavation

execution

exhortation

residencies

formulation

fragmentation

gastrulation

illustration

imperfection

indentation

interception

integration

intersection

intervention

liquefaction

mortification

implication

imputation

inclination

indexation

infestation

inflammation

installation

ministration

misperception

obfuscation

ostentation

pigmentation

retribution

satisfaction

segmentation

englishwoman

noblewoman

armageddon

meridian

corinthian

deconstruction

congregation

perforation

introspection

exhalation

interjection

strangulation

reconstruction

altercation

alternation

backwardation

confirmation

conservation

conversation

deformation

demarcation

deportation

dislocation

excitation

expiration

interruption

hypertension

interaction

inspiration

masturbation

molestation

information

protestation

relaxation

retardation

refutation

reexamine

accordion

agrarian

alabaman

armenian

predetermine

wagnerian

barbarian

pagurian

paraguayan

orchestration

olympian

distribution

tasmanian

sequestration

incrustation

impregnation

librarian

demonstration

expectation

explanation

explication

extrication

guatemalan

exclamation

estimator

minnesotan

concentration

confrontation

contravention

conflagration

columbian

custodian

cyclopean

contemplation

contribution

dictionary

rhododendron

arthurian

elongation

comprehension

assemblyman

evocation

exhumation

hungarian

perspiration

perturbation

repercussion

californian

relocation

dehydration

gentlewoman

usurpation

academy

embarkation

incantation

disputation

himalayan

praetorian

importation

consternation

exploration

incarnation

octahedron

diocesan

malformation

menstruation

coloradan

transportation

tetrahedron

transformation

reinspection

transplantation

hemoglobin

incubation

misbegotten

shakespearean

distinguishing

macedonian

estimators

contrarian

extinguishment

permutation

bohemian

polyhedron

actionable

pelagian

dictionaries

hegelian

implantation

peruvian

moravian

exploitation

centurion

dandelion

jordanian

misdemeanor

distinguishes

academies

sectarian

albanian

aldebaran

gorgonian

greco-roman

historian

pavlovian

mongolian

smithsonian

ohioan

devonian

dichotomy

draconian

extendible

indigestion

iranian

misdemeanors

newtonian

plutonian

simonian

sustainable

utopian

indonesian

algonquian

questionable

posthumously

superhuman

estonian

eustachian

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interurban

victorian

accidental

testimony

equestrian

occidental

watermelon

ibuprofen

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overburden

hydrocarbon

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customary

nestorian

nicaraguan

ostensibly

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academics

customizes

estonians

interwoven

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testimonies

gargantuan

distinctively

exceedingly

kindergarten

extenuate

extinguisher

isotonic

rectangular

academic

extensively

estimable

estimated

copenhagen

5 syllable words

presupposition

dionysian

alliteration

affiliation

decomposition

predisposition

mummification

assimilation

consideration

solicitation

mississippian

conciliation

resuscitation

obliteration

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academician

stratification

facilitation

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association

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deliberation

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ionization

polarization

cauterization

vaporization

capitulation

mathematician

commemoration

academicians

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manipulation

sophistication

abbreviation

abomination

accommodation

adulteration

amelioration

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assassination

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brutalization

canonization

certification

civilization

clarification

classification

codification

colonization

confederation

decapitation

denunciation

dramatization

edification

fertilization

gasification

gratification

hallucination

incineration

legalization

localization

mechanization

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modernization

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notification

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pacification

precipitation

prevarication

pronunciation

purification

qualification

ramification

ratification

renunciation

russification

specification

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utilization

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vilification

vulgarization

simplification

alienation

pasteurization

refrigeration

representation

collaboration

adjudication

dissociation

humiliation

irradiation

retaliation

depreciation

exaggeration

deceleration

proliferation

domestication

augustinian

insinuation

organization

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delicatessen

justification

accreditation

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falsification

communication

maximilian

maximization

contamination

fortification

neutralization

misinformation

recombination

recommendation

recrimination

rectification

reiteration

origination

subordination

negotiation

presbyterian

equalization

immunization

inactivation

magnetization

normalization

magnification

manifestation

amalgamation

cooperation

harmonization

appropriation

hybridization

corroboration

hyperinflation

coordination

christianization

orientation

illumination

acceleration

agglomeration

discoloration

exoneration

interpolation

coagulation

denomination

desalination

determination

dissemination

elimination

elizabethan

eradication

peloponnesian

preoccupation

repudiation

premeditation

caledonian

carolinian

multiplication

amazonian

amplification

approximation

procrastination

accumulation

nonintervention

hanoverian

neapolitan

centralization

nickelodeon

confabulation

interconnection

improvisation

dissatisfaction

interpretation

ornamentation

overproduction

cohabitation

rejuvenation

perpetuation

nitroglycerine

infatuation

imagination

anticipation

conglomeration

evaporation

desegregation

elaboration

synchronization

enumeration

depopulation

sanctification

equivocation

evacuation

legitimacy

emancipation

exacerbation

exfoliation

examination

excoriation

inoculation

insemination

interrogation

invalidation

misapplication

participation

predestination

quantification

reforestation

reintegration

recuperation

misapprehension

congratulation

substantiation

reaffirmation

administration

argumentation

regeneration

scandinavian

evaluation

legitimately

revaluation

remuneration

repatriation

theologian

assemblywoman

inhabitation

authentication

inauguration

hydrogenation

articulation

defenestration

discrimination

oregonian

proletarian

disembarkation

disinclination

babylonian

patagonian

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investigation

prognostication

panamanian

unitarian

instrumentation

expatriation

extermination

intoxication

washingtonian

pennsylvanian

brobdingnagian

metropolitan

incarceration

reactionary

expropriation

exasperation

indoctrination

miscalculation

incorporation

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electrocution

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distinguishable

triangulation

macedonians

epicurean

philadelphian

pomeranian

ethiopian

reactionaries

beethovenian

hyperborean

nonsectarian

jeffersonian

libertarian

lithuanian

pythagorean

academically

yugoslavian

accidentally

carthaginian

specialization

systematically

argentinian

vegetarian

customarily

centenarian

testamentary

testimonial

veterinarian

legitimizes

testimonials

exoskeleton

extenuating

lusitanias

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word position

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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