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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

presents

tension

mention

gentian

pension

huntsman

function

junction

lengthen

strengthen

crescents

emption

gumption

presence

present

dungeon

flexion

luncheon

mansion

suction

engine

sanction

section

freshen

haitian

hessian

nation

session

station

russian

prussian

merchants

clinton

crescent

desman

fragments

action

belgian

resin

faction

fiction

caption

diction

fraction

question

friction

freshens

traction

pregnant

percents

caution

cushion

fashion

mission

ashen

asian

gudgeon

fission

passion

bludgeon

cajun

earthen

dudgeon

grecian

pathan

version

suasion

ration

vision

persian

brushing

crushing

prisons

treasons

frequents

auction

bastion

faustian

merchant

persians

urgent

versions

martian

sergeants

option

torsion

christian

portion

beckon

bellon

brazen

breton

charon

cousin

deaden

deafen

dozen

felon

jetton

devon

heaven

heron

leaden

lessen

redden

marron

reckon

risen

threaten

perron

weapon

fragment

leaven

headsman

ledden

lemon

lesson

melon

prison

vegan

seven

bracing

burgeon

fusion

heathen

kitchen

krishna

legion

lesion

lotion

mahone

motion

notion

ocean

pigeon

potion

region

sturgeon

surgeon

tracing

urchin

airman

bellman

brackens

chairman

chessman

chevron

crashing

crimson

dragons

ensign

headman

hempen

hetman

jasmine

jetson

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

lisbon

kremlin

kenyan

m1

melton

muslin

penman

percent

nekton

pectin

perkins

stepson

worsens

persons

tendon

teston

thrashing

pressman

prisms

selden

churchman

fortune

flashgun

freshman

perchance

parchment

surgeons

virgins

margin

brethren

dressings

precincts

georgian

urchins

sexton

delphian

salesman

alan

amman

bacon

baron

barren

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

begun

billon

bisson

bitten

blacken

bourbon

bracken

briton

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

chasten

chicken

chosen

christen

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

driven

ermine

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

frozen

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

graven

griffon

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

hidden

jason

kalan

kitten

laden

lagan

latin

layman

linen

listen

madden

maiden

mason

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

oven

pagan

patten

person

platen

platten

poison

prism

pullen

quicken

raven

reason

ribbon

ridden

riven

rosen

rosin

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

season

sermon

shaken

shaman

sicken

sudden

klansman

slacken

smitten

stiffen

straighten

stricken

frequent

striven

sullen

summon

taken

tappen

thicken

thousand

treason

turban

urban

villain

wagon

waken

talon

toughen

urson

wiccan

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woolen

worsen

written

zaman

zircon

henchman

penguin

sergeant

phrasing

dressing

pressing

landsman

grazing

drugging

trojan

trucking

wrecking

apron

aspen

acton

arcane

atman

banyan

billion

goodman

calvin

canyon

jackman

falcon

billman

footman

gilden

hackman

canton

jerkins

panton

passman

stallion

shipman

tillman

linden

lynden

packman

silken

vulcan

zircons

mignon

milken

million

minion

patron

pillion

pinion

runnion

stillion

tuscan

whitson

brakeman

chapman

bullion

alman

bagman

baston

bookman

captain

chaplain

citron

classman

claxon

dampen

damson

firkins

gascon

ibsen

kirkman

london

matron

newsman

onion

piston

pitman

plantain

saffron

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

scullion

tubman

spearman

sultan

sylvan

trillion

undone

woodman

woolman

workman

bushman

coachman

drunken

dutchman

hangman

mangan

urine

arraign

rayon

othman

rincon

shrunken

sunken

trojans

watchman

workings

arsons

bargains

capstan

caxton

children

darkened

dustman

gorgons

grandson

harkens

hearkens

lampron

landman

morgans

oarsman

organs

parsons

seedsman

statesman

townsman

fallen

leman

common

liman

lyden

deacon

margined

beacon

margins

beaten

bollen

boughten

break-in

broaden

colon

cretin

crewman

crouton

cumin

elan

floren

heighten

hyson

logan

merkin

bobbin

cheapen

bison

bowman

cuban

demon

dromon

foreign

frighten

gluten

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

lichen

lighten

liven

odin

often

loren

auden

blowgun

brighten

brogan

broken

cotton

deepen

eaten

eden

freeman

gotten

hymen

hyphen

leven

liken

locken

loosen

lumen

moisten

omen

tungsten

open

argent

pavon

perkin

pollan

proven

rerun

riden

rotten

rumen

semen

seton

siphon

robin

roman

pollen

ripen

seaman

shogun

showman

siren

georgians

precinct

slogan

sodden

soften

plankton

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

sweeten

swollen

syphon

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

trodden

warren

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

breaking

craftsman

browsing

cracking

dragging

virgin

draftsman

guardsman

freezing

jerking

nursing

tricking

working

alban

arson

austin

bargain

barton

boatman

bolden

boston

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chieftain

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

darken

dobson

dolman

dolphin

faulcon

fearsome

gorgon

fibrin

foreman

fountain

garden

harden

harken

fielden

freedman

golden

harten

fireman

hearten

jorden

irksome

marlin

marten

martin

merging

minden

houseman

jargon

lineman

linemen

lockman

lopeman

lightman

jordan

molten

morgan

norman

olden

mormon

mountain

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

pardon

parson

ponton

presumes

purging

searching

sequin

sharpen

shearman

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

union

wanton

warden

crossings

frogmouth

longan

piercing

ruin

homespun

horseman

dian

baldwin

lion

bordman

doctrine

owen

peon

rowan

paean

cowan

rowen

cauldron

mayan

yachtsman

ion

gowan

scion

dragnets

deerskin

forgings

markman

zion

marchman

portman

spokesman

postman

scotsman

markings

lorgnettes

drachma

sportsman

marksman

brougham

gruesome

presume

crossing

creaking

broking

freaking

foursome

argon

preaching

sorghum

argonne

drachmas

foregone

breeching

coursing

forcing

marking

parking

sharking

arching

foreskin

forging

marching

scorching

dragnet

foreseen

lorgnette

breakneck

frogmouths

3 syllable words

conflation

contention

frustration

presumption

resumption

damnation

dictation

concession

confession

foundation

dentition

asuncion

stagnation

ablation

lactation

citation

narration

negation

phoenician

predation

cessation

cetacean

flirtation

lecithin

sedation

summation

venetian

contraption

contraction

presumptions

clarendon

presenters

filtration

castration

contortion

contrition

convention

inflation

convection

assumption

confucian

translation

confection

conception

pentathlon

compunction

feminine

melanin

presenter

accession

accretion

aggression

attention

cistercian

condition

conversion

deduction

fixation

connection

carnation

concussion

connexion

dalmatian

insertion

invasion

congestion

regression

salvation

secretion

succession

suppression

taxation

technician

contusion

extraction

conjunction

deflation

rendition

reduction

injunction

progression

production

propulsion

abrasion

obsession

compassion

emulsion

oppression

optation

protection

alsatian

revulsion

seduction

assertion

causation

corruption

elation

flotation

malaysian

mutation

petition

physician

countryman

intestine

occasion

rotation

notation

percussion

vacation

donation

procession

gradation

profession

desertion

possession

duration

quotation

position

excretion

absorption

extension

extortion

subtraction

transgression

disruption

prostration

presently

presences

distinction

abduction

compulsion

attraction

completion

compression

concoction

conduction

confusion

conviction

convulsion

exaction

inception

induction

infection

intention

invention

mistaken

horatian

brigantine

transaction

ablution

abortion

abstraction

addiction

adoption

apportion

aspersion

attrition

constriction

construction

depiction

depletion

detection

detention

discussion

equation

eruption

eviction

exertion

formation

hydration

ignition

impassion

inaction

incursion

ingestion

injection

inversion

lesbian

libration

migration

patrician

persuasion

proportion

starvation

submersion

submission

subversion

suspicion

tactician

transition

vibration

wesleyan

distraction

consumption

badminton

extinction

expansion

expulsion

inflection

infraction

gentleman

inspection

destruction

encryption

egyptian

location

addition

aversion

promotion

aleutian

cremation

emission

musician

solution

sedition

collegian

commission

commotion

deletion

dilation

edition

evasion

gyration

halogen

ligation

oration

ovation

pollution

privation

probation

relation

tradition

vocation

magician

diffraction

distortion

combustion

conclusion

mercantile

infusion

intrusion

transmission

affliction

workmanship

excursion

exhaustion

conscription

instruction

obstruction

creation

croatian

preemption

kerosene

dimension

incision

optician

retention

brazenly

ascension

cognition

dressmaking

partition

percentage

dissension

paragon

cartesian

artesian

dispersion

laurentian

profusion

personnel

occlusion

pretension

prevention

fragmented

abstention

extrusion

infarction

infliction

prescription

transfusion

adsorption

description

pregnancies

collusion

precaution

religion

direction

imagine

immersion

virginal

caucasian

allusion

correction

devotion

emotion

eurasian

munition

origin

reversion

reaction

misfortune

hurricane

prisoner

declension

retraction

redemption

argentine

inclusion

suspension

transcription

logician

pregnancy

subscription

circumstance

inscription

coercion

derision

laotian

burgundies

parisian

election

affection

collection

dissection

diffusion

erection

hydrogen

nitrogen

norwegian

nutrition

oxygen

perception

perfection

reception

urgently

selection

resection

defection

merchandise

deception

adhesion

arraignments

ejection

organelles

presumptive

exemption

horsemanship

projection

rejection

prisoners

prescient

argentines

restriction

burgundy

hurricanes

dilution

permission

precession

recession

secession

urgency

marksmanship

reflection

archangel

deflection

exception

circumvents

arsenal

arrogance

personals

dressmakers

arrogant

organum

preconceive

arcanum

circumcise

cohesion

objection

fruition

origins

admission

darkening

marginal

parsonage

depression

digression

nourishment

repression

corrosion

complexion

prediction

ambition

tuition

archangels

arguments

arsonist

argonauts

arsenals

cross-country

denizen

digestion

dressmaker

frequencies

frequently

horizons

nourishing

organist

organized

pursuant

suggestion

workmanlike

discretion

provision

impression

recision

audition

decision

revision

rescission

delusion

omission

remission

illusion

diversion

division

collision

erosion

perversion

prescience

volition

precision

arraignment

horizon

frequency

heroine

veteran

circumference

heroin

circumscribe

saracens

marian

presentment

foreigner

arsenic

arsenide

proximal

proximate

clarion

harassment

arsonists

pragmatists

pragmatic

bedouin

carrion

organize

excision

exclusion

explosion

seclusion

expression

proscription

preclusion

emblazon

organics

progeny

circumvent

anyone

bedizen

catalan

citizen

eleven

elison

ferryman

foreigners

garrison

jacobin

javelin

jettison

keratin

keynesian

lanolin

larceny

medicine

moroccans

pelican

ramadan

skeleton

specimen

thespian

vatican

venison

clergyman

crescendo

regimen

implosion

misprision

enliven

bedridden

genuine

partisan

argonaut

brazilian

mexican

magdalen

arkansans

artisan

chairperson

chairwoman

enlighten

african

everyone

organic

perfusion

vermilion

talisman

argument

backwoodsman

predestine

rebellion

alien

appian

arian

avian

biotin

cation

chilean

fabian

foramen

galleon

ghanaian

gillian

hawaiian

libyan

malayan

moroccan

benjamin

menhaden

myosin

niacin

plebeian

saccharin

samoan

permian

simian

syrian

truism

tamarin

aegean

ambrosian

arkansan

caressing

carousing

crestfallen

embolden

fijian

franciscan

imprison

lutheran

masculine

muskmelon

phrygian

pragmatist

reptilian

saleswoman

scythian

stygian

warehousing

anglican

albion

beethoven

champion

bulletin

andean

awaken

bosnian

cinnamon

hammerman

determine

halcyon

kantian

ottoman

overdone

overman

forgotten

jamaican

mandarin

overrun

circumspect

puritan

sarasin

zambian

suburban

cyprian

freemason

superman

toboggan

assassin

silicon

waterman

adrian

indian

vitamin

fustian

personal

nevadan

bitumen

gravamen

peterman

solomon

uneven

bargainer

bouillon

campion

collagen

unison

fisherman

margarine

parthian

abdomen

charlatan

charwoman

civilian

corsican

uncommon

unwritten

acumen

timberman

unbutton

unburden

uncertain

abandon

arachnids

battalion

dominion

guncotton

in-person

policeman

pavilion

opinion

porcelain

nobleman

bargainers

backgammon

cambrian

forbidden

italian

lumberman

medallion

prognoses

alaskan

capsaicin

chamberlain

rifleman

alderman

cardigan

discipline

aryan

irishman

unbroken

misshapen

dorian

gaussian

albumin

etruscan

freudian

councilman

fenian

bandwagon

nebraskan

octillion

anchorman

grobian

jovian

irian

korean

worrisome

companion

nemean

odeon

orion

tiresome

communion

disunion

median

handwoven

harlequin

uterine

reopen

snapdragon

beholden

julian

nubian

protean

midshipman

nonhuman

inhuman

norwegians

singleton

australian

gordian

guardian

marconi

reunion

sarcoma

scorpion

wearisome

congressman

austrian

arachnid

forewoman

rhodopsin

englishman

sumatran

downtrodden

housebroken

nonunion

outspoken

persona

heartbroken

pyroxene

proconsul

4 syllable words

adulation

concentration

confrontation

expectation

explanation

implantation

incrustation

amputation

compensation

condensation

consultation

disinflation

excavation

importation

imputation

inclination

embarkation

subluxation

abrogation

accusation

advocation

acclamation

acclimation

activation

aggravation

aggregation

approbation

benediction

circulation

distillation

application

cancellation

combination

commutation

deportation

dereliction

destitution

elocution

insulation

expiration

granulation

indication

invocation

ordination

permutation

predilection

recognition

recollection

simulation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

ventilation

vindication

collocation

declaration

correlation

demolition

exhalation

desperation

diminution

dissipation

appalachian

devolution

dissertation

erudition

evolution

isolation

jubilation

realization

mitigation

motivation

mutilation

propagation

provocation

oscillation

recreation

titillation

registration

respiration

restoration

revolution

rumination

reformation

elongation

syncopation

orchestration

preparation

separation

decoration

reparation

explication

exploitation

extrication

miseration

variation

coloration

exclamation

federation

misconception

violation

modulation

cogitation

augmentation

malformation

implication

installation

retribution

satisfaction

gastrulation

menstruation

computation

confiscation

obfuscation

exhumation

execution

condemnation

mortification

situation

calculation

consecration

disconnection

disinfection

disputation

exploration

inflammation

ostentation

preconception

compilation

consummation

cultivation

strangulation

consolation

convocation

demarcation

copenhagen

deformation

disaffection

exhibition

fibrillation

liquidation

occupation

intimation

invitation

lilliputian

molestation

obligation

retardation

dislocation

duplication

inattention

oxidation

persecution

precondition

proclamation

protestation

ovulation

relaxation

population

affectation

admonition

ammunition

backwardation

ulceration

figuration

affirmation

resurrection

gravitation

conjugation

dissolution

perspiration

bifurcation

aspiration

politician

valuation

abolition

admiration

iteration

aberration

adoration

aviation

dietitian

self-deception

laceration

liberation

rhetorician

circumspection

conflagration

circumstantial

contemplation

preconceptions

perforation

radiation

reassertion

decompression

expedition

presentable

complication

infestation

punctuation

instigation

integration

preconditions

transportation

constellation

consternation

constipation

fluctuation

formulation

jurisdiction

liquefaction

reconstruction

annexation

publication

prosecution

prostitution

circumstances

congregation

conversation

syndication

conservation

masturbation

glaciation

graduation

absolution

intermission

interruption

competition

interaction

intercession

confirmation

information

inspiration

maturation

deconstruction

observation

saturation

alteration

dehydration

deposition

distribution

evocation

extradition

hibernation

impregnation

infiltration

inhibition

intuition

locomotion

merchandising

perturbation

polynesian

preignition

procreation

relocation

argentinas

fragmentary

foliation

leviathan

condescension

constitution

mediation

incarnation

indexation

indignation

interception

interdiction

intersection

intervention

reproduction

coalition

malnutrition

transformation

ideation

prohibition

deviation

reinspection

abnegation

convolution

interurban

acquisition

centurion

fabrication

requisition

argentina

restitution

personable

circumcision

abdication

incubation

interjection

alternation

insurrection

altercation

retrocession

obstetrician

gentlewoman

contribution

contraception

proposition

fumigation

usurpation

originates

disillusion

opposition

repossession

repercussion

mercenary

manumission

supposition

reposition

horizontal

arbitration

circumvention

original

originate

electrician

apparition

substitution

interwoven

introspection

moderation

institution

operation

exposition

toleration

disposition

chrysanthemum

composition

hypertension

indigestion

indonesian

imposition

crucifixion

indecision

lubrication

parsonages

superstition

percentages

introduction

contradiction

eustachian

contravention

indiscretion

nonprescription

corp.

originals

corporation

marijuana

personally

inquisition

attribution

chrysanthemums

arrogantly

carcinogen

personalize

carcinoma

mercenaries

preelection

reelection

readmission

parishioner

personalized

burgomasters

apprehension

organizes

charismatic

merchandisers

parishioners

virginity

broken-winded

charismatics

organismic

arizonans

burgomaster

comprehension

merchandiser

imperfection

marginally

misperception

supervision

arizonan

parisians

organizers

progenitor

personifies

presumably

organizer

proximity

reexamine

reorganize

meridian

archenemy

prognosticates

planarian

galilean

personify

heroism

jacobean

protozoan

organically

bavarian

maccabean

missourian

corinthian

prognosticate

subdivision

abyssinian

agrarian

alabaman

aldebaran

american

amphibian

barbarian

dandelion

eritrean

estonian

greco-roman

librarian

maraschino

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word presentation

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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