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

propagation

connotation

obligation

navigation

population

allegation

appellation

collocation

compilation

domination

nomination

oscillation

provocation

conjugation

modulation

compensation

complication

computation

allocation

animation

appalachian

avocation

coronation

irrigation

isolation

profanation

application

machination

combination

annotation

correlation

delegation

fascination

habitation

litigation

opposition

approbation

proposition

aggregation

suffocation

proclamation

sanitation

commendation

commutation

provocations

vacillation

validation

abrogation

consolation

consummation

convocation

occupation

oxidation

palpitation

congregation

operation

surrogation

violation

adulation

agitation

pagination

conflagration

amputation

obfuscation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

consecration

constellation

constipation

consultation

calibration

cancellation

culmination

emigration

granulation

immigration

ordination

propositions

segregation

stipulation

tabulation

vaccination

acclamation

acclimation

activation

decimation

desiccation

dilatation

accusation

designation

dedication

defamation

derivation

desolation

detonation

prosecution

divination

deprivation

elevation

emanation

fluoridation

fumigation

germination

gravitation

hesitation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

jubilation

medication

mitigation

reputation

meditation

resignation

mutilation

realization

renovation

depravation

depredation

motivation

politician

recitation

repossession

abnegation

adaptation

advocation

aggravation

revelation

termination

trepidation

competition

composition

revocation

replication

supposition

duplication

Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word propagation.
2 syllable words

option

junction

function

gumption

martian

sanction

auction

caption

suction

ashen

caution

fashion

haitian

nation

passion

prussian

ration

russian

station

onion

runnion

arson

bargain

dobson

oxen

parson

scullion

shotgun

tungsten

jargon

action

bastion

diction

drunken

dungeon

faction

fiction

flashgun

bason

hasten

fraction

friction

hyson

flexion

gentian

luncheon

margin

othman

pension

basin

longan

mention

huntsman

mansion

portion

caisson

fasten

mason

section

shropshire

shrunken

torsion

watchman

chasten

jason

traction

tension

bison

guardsman

marksman

sunken

capstan

fission

mission

session

cauldron

cushion

doctrine

dustman

lengthen

mahone

marchman

markman

scotsman

yachtsman

cajun

dudgeon

strengthen

hessian

bludgeon

grandson

grecian

gudgeon

asian

freshen

suasion

london

lockman

plankton

morgan

sharpen

stallion

trillion

ponton

smarten

sovereign

sovran

squadron

tropics

tubman

undone

whitson

tuscan

organ

saxon

tartan

mignon

million

pardon

passman

samson

scallion

vulcan

minion

tarpon

marlin

marten

martin

pinion

muslin

pillion

spartan

stepson

sultan

stockman

stillion

alban

bagman

banyan

barton

boston

baston

bullion

billion

canyon

carbon

claxon

emption

captain

carton

classman

chaplain

carman

carmine

chapman

damson

darken

ensign

gascon

gorgon

harken

harten

dolman

dolphin

harden

hearten

garden

ibsen

kelson

jetson

keelson

kenyan

harpists

harvests

craftsman

draftsman

landsman

sportsman

belgian

bushman

christian

dutchman

engine

faustian

fortune

freshman

georgian

hangman

mangan

question

rincon

bacon

bisson

bayman

bollen

brazen

canaan

begun

brighten

button

bobbin

cayman

christen

cotton

cousin

daman

dozen

dragon

frighten

glisten

gotten

happen

hymen

hyphen

kalan

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

locken

muffin

mullen

oven

pagan

rosin

common

craven

dagan

dagon

fallen

graven

haven

heighten

laden

lagan

layman

lessen

lesson

lyden

maiden

moisten

mutton

pavon

person

pollan

pollen

raven

riden

ripen

robin

rotten

shaken

shaman

syphon

tappen

tighten

titan

taken

siphon

siren

satan

straighten

sudden

summon

soften

sullen

sodden

toughen

urson

triton

trodden

vegan

widen

wizen

wagon

waken

whiten

worsen

yaupon

zaman

klansman

lampron

landman

baldwin

bordman

caxton

children

delphian

headsman

horseman

oarsman

sexton

portman

statesman

townsman

heathen

kitchen

legion

lesion

lotion

motion

notion

pathan

ocean

pigeon

region

potion

vision

henchman

penguin

dian

apron

alman

acton

airman

ion

aspen

calvin

atman

bellman

billman

brakeman

austin

bookman

canton

chairman

chessman

chevron

citron

clinton

copeman

corban

cordon

crimson

dalton

dampen

desman

saffron

santon

selden

shipman

shorten

silken

spearman

stallman

sylvan

tendon

teston

tillman

union

wanton

warden

woodman

woolman

lion

footman

foreman

fountain

gilden

goodman

jackman

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kelvin

matron

melton

milken

minden

outdone

outrun

packman

panton

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

hackman

headman

hetman

houseman

kansan

kremlin

lynden

m1

mormon

mountain

nekton

norman

orphan

mayan

patron

pectin

penman

piston

pitman

plantain

porpoise

rayon

scion

pressman

lightman

linden

lineman

lisbon

professed

linemen

zion

lopeman

brethren

churchman

coachman

grapeshot

auden

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

billon

bitten

blacken

blowgun

boughten

bracken

breton

briton

broaden

brogan

cabin

canon

scrapbooks

cannon

charon

cheapen

driven

dropsy

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

griffon

hausen

heaven

heron

linen

loosen

harvest

hidden

hogan

jetton

harpist

logan

melon

mitten

ninon

often

open

patten

pullen

purpose

quicken

seaman

season

semen

seton

seven

shogun

sicken

slacken

slogan

smitten

steven

stiffen

stricken

striven

sweeten

talon

thicken

woman

women

wooden

written

thousand

threaten

treason

woolen

spokesman

tropic

alan

chicken

cretin

amman

crevasse

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

eaten

eden

famine

fatten

felon

elan

flatten

floren

foreign

freeman

gallon

gammon

garron

kitten

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

loren

madden

marron

perron

platen

platten

poison

prison

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

sadden

salmon

satin

villain

warren

weaken

weapon

wheaten

salesman

wiccan

burgeon

fusion

sturgeon

persian

surgeon

crawfish

earthen

trojan

urchin

version

arabs

boatman

bolden

briefcase

chieftain

drawbacks

driveways

fielden

golden

hempen

kirkman

molten

newsman

olden

profuse

sequin

shearman

sheriffs

soldan

freedman

tariffs

trappist

workman

cowan

gowan

paean

peon

urine

garbage

homespun

gravestone

postman

corpses

seedsman

bourbon

bowman

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

certain

chosen

colon

crevice

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dromon

ermine

firman

frozen

hoven

german

gluten

hoten

human

lumen

odin

omen

preface

proven

roman

rosen

rumen

sermon

service

showman

solon

spoken

token

toman

trapeze

surface

turban

urban

stolen

swollen

syrups

woven

yeoman

zircon

cribbage

furbish

gravestones

cervix

cherubs

earpiece

provokes

prefix

prepuce

scrapbook

yearbook

ruin

owen

rowan

rowen

curbstone

provosts

drawback

giraffes

gravies

propose

provoke

purveys

surveys

traffic

crayfish

curbside

curfews

orphic

perfect

prefect

provost

yearbooks

gearbox

murphys

throwback

trophies

turbos

3 syllable words

truncation

capsaicin

collagen

propagate

compulsion

castration

assumption

translation

alsatian

apportion

asuncion

compassion

aggression

ablation

crustacean

dalmatian

hydration

optician

salvation

libration

oppression

progression

damnation

production

reduction

regression

migration

proportion

vibration

plantation

stagnation

suppression

foundation

formation

lactation

taxation

dilation

cessation

cetacean

citation

duration

elation

malaysian

procession

profession

venetian

conjunction

privation

assertion

gyration

causation

audition

occasion

phoenician

narration

oration

possession

consumption

transgression

opinion

abduction

conduction

conflation

convulsion

completion

compression

frustration

suspension

resumption

presumption

accretion

affection

artesian

abrasion

ascension

accession

attention

ottoman

confession

connection

collection

cognition

cartesian

gravamen

concession

concussion

connexion

jamaican

depression

contagion

deduction

deflation

depiction

depletion

dictation

digression

dissection

eruption

exertion

fixation

gestation

impassion

emulsion

laurentian

obsession

proficient

protection

repression

revulsion

secretion

seduction

oxygen

partition

professions

selection

suspicion

succession

temptation

assassin

solomon

sensation

awaken

injunction

caucasian

donation

evasion

margarine

probation

complexion

quotation

secession

expulsion

collegian

commission

commotion

projection

promotion

companion

rotation

edition

vocation

aleutian

gradation

mutation

harlequin

flirtation

flotation

octillion

aversion

halogen

notation

niacin

origin

parthian

petition

physician

pollution

solution

percussion

position

ovation

tradition

vacation

myosin

suggestion

corruption

deletion

addition

recession

location

malayan

digestion

cremation

relation

desertion

adhesion

alaskan

artisan

attraction

backgammon

cardigan

charlatan

combustion

conception

confection

confucian

contention

convection

convention

creation

croatian

declension

disruption

exaction

filtration

horatian

impression

induction

inflation

magician

nonhuman

partisan

policeman

porpoises

rifleman

transaction

objection

obstruction

australian

construction

congestion

freemason

lanolin

medicine

tropical

uneven

venison

ablution

abortion

addiction

admission

guardian

attrition

conversion

condition

suburban

ambition

bosnian

purposes

ramadan

cistercian

adoption

garrison

defection

detention

dimension

equation

catalan

determine

election

erection

jacobin

hydrogen

discussion

unison

detection

dissension

vitamin

ignition

inaction

insertion

invasion

irishman

nitrogen

norwegian

patrician

perfection

persuasion

prevention

retention

submersion

nevadan

prediction

profusion

javelin

pretension

resection

submission

subversion

tactician

transition

arkansan

expression

transfusion

councilman

ejection

contraption

expansion

rejection

snapdragon

contraction

reptilian

congressman

destruction

exemption

inspection

nebraskan

subtraction

appian

aryan

remission

biotin

cation

omission

immersion

ghanaian

hawaiian

plebeian

allusion

emotion

munition

dilution

musician

sedition

collision

collusion

correction

devotion

volition

direction

diversion

emission

lecithin

permission

precaution

precession

provision

reaction

reversion

surpassing

african

affliction

invention

acumen

medallion

infection

vermilion

lumberman

abandon

mistaken

italian

alderman

in-person

magdalen

unwritten

logician

uncertain

contortion

chairperson

discipline

confusion

battalion

purposeful

talisman

unbutton

contrition

cohesion

rhodopsin

distortion

discretion

exhaustion

charwoman

diffraction

deflection

cambrian

unburden

conviction

harvesting

retraction

reflection

nobleman

transmission

porcelain

corsican

abstraction

laotian

coercion

fruition

heartbroken

tuition

backwoodsman

ingestion

injection

instruction

anchorman

aspersion

dentition

diffusion

eviction

provisions

incursion

inversion

nutrition

rendition

contusion

menhaden

occlusion

technician

extortion

mandarin

orifice

pelican

scorpion

absorption

prophecies

abstention

prophesies

puritan

services

inflection

adsorption

infarction

silicon

skeleton

vatican

extension

zambian

specimen

surfaces

waterman

distraction

excretion

infraction

prescription

albion

cinnamon

bedizen

champion

citizen

cyprian

keratin

andean

anyone

eleven

gordian

jettison

kantian

elison

campion

fustian

denizen

ferryman

hammerman

restriction

clergyman

decision

delusion

englishman

erosion

revision

albumin

illusion

imagine

recision

ambrosian

distinction

bandwagon

emblazon

franciscan

gentleman

perversion

badminton

communion

countryman

etruscan

division

handwoven

furbishes

rescission

intestine

religion

masculine

nonunion

muskmelon

arian

conclusion

concoction

singleton

implosion

excursion

anglican

carrion

chilean

clarion

dorian

foramen

galleon

gillian

horizon

korean

libyan

marian

orion

prophecy

saccharin

samoan

simian

tamarin

misprision

veteran

syrian

infusion

intention

misfortune

forbidden

forewoman

conscription

civilian

constriction

pavilion

chairwoman

genuine

bedridden

mexican

dominion

everyone

rebellion

enlighten

enliven

timberman

subscription

abdomen

harpsichord

brazilian

predestine

extraction

aegean

deception

dispersion

lutheran

phrygian

excision

preclusion

extinction

preemption

derision

fijian

parisian

scythian

reception

stygian

seclusion

incision

perception

infliction

explosion

barbecued

privacies

bitumen

indian

thespian

barbecues

unbroken

arabic

lesbian

disunion

bouillon

bulletin

halcyon

egyptian

cervical

overdone

overman

overrun

professes

peterman

professors

superman

toboggan

imprison

wesleyan

harvesters

outspoken

provoking

transcription

redemption

inclusion

fisherman

precision

inception

inhuman

exception

intrusion

pentathlon

alien

avian

barbecue

bedouin

briefcases

fabian

freudian

gaussian

grobian

harvester

heroin

heroine

irian

jovian

julian

moroccan

nubian

odeon

perfusion

permian

privacy

professor

profusely

protean

sumatran

travesties

uterine

proscription

benjamin

beholden

sharpshooter

exclusion

description

corrosion

extrusion

encryption

adrian

horrific

terrifies

therapies

traffickers

beethoven

crevices

forgotten

keynesian

pervasive

provisos

purposely

travesty

verifies

crestfallen

saleswoman

embolden

inscription

sharpshooters

regimen

austrian

chamberlain

earpieces

guncotton

perfected

proposals

uncommon

fenian

firebug

median

nemean

proviso

reopen

trafficker

housebroken

downtrodden

melanin

midshipman

feminine

graphically

nervously

proposal

reunion

clarendon

perfectly

misshapen

terrific

firebush

graphical

proposes

surpasses

prefecture

gearboxes

jerboas

verbiage

4 syllable words

moderation

armageddon

concentration

toleration

vegetation

confrontation

cogitation

education

contemplation

calculation

condescension

arbitration

augmentation

dispensation

formulation

fragmentation

gastrulation

implication

imputation

integration

mortification

subluxation

graduation

maturation

affectation

altercation

confirmation

conservation

celebration

distillation

propaganda

intimation

intonation

inundation

invocation

ovulation

penetration

prostitution

speculation

vindication

ventilation

recantation

stimulation

abdication

degradation

desecration

emulation

equitation

indication

insulation

saturation

fabrication

fermentation

observation

deportation

destination

estimation

conversation

convolution

presentation

annexation

circulation

devastation

reclamation

regulation

simulation

tribulation

valuation

rumination

alteration

polynesian

abolition

corporation

reposition

hibernation

deposition

corp.

repetition

affirmation

strangulation

admiration

aspiration

elongation

propagandist

syncopation

legislation

aberration

coloration

ideation

reparation

contribution

orchestration

adoration

reassertion

impregnation

laceration

contraception

dietitian

separation

preparation

explanation

explication

consternation

constitution

excavation

illustration

importation

instigation

malformation

installation

ministration

inclination

ostentation

pigmentation

segmentation

transportation

satisfaction

indignation

inflammation

relaxation

retardation

copenhagen

acquisition

ammunition

excitation

recollection

recognition

apprehension

demarcation

disaffection

propagandists

absolution

backwardation

deformation

exhalation

elocution

cotyledon

lilliputian

predilection

alabaman

lubrication

imposition

glaciation

disposition

masturbation

guatemalan

alternation

admonition

molestation

persecution

protestation

statistician

figuration

locomotion

demolition

premonition

definition

perspiration

perturbation

procreation

desperation

devolution

evocation

preignition

erudition

diminution

evolution

diocesan

himalayan

hyperion

jacobean

maccabean

melanesian

galilean

reawaken

dissolution

resolution

respiration

transplantation

revolution

relocation

ulceration

dehydration

contradiction

contravention

demonstration

exclamation

expectation

extrication

incrustation

sequestration

implantation

obstetrician

fluctuation

radiation

comprehension

disconnection

coalition

mediation

embarkation

prohibition

iteration

aviation

decompression

nonprescription

attribution

generation

perforation

apparition

foliation

miseration

variation

veneration

federation

disputation

execution

republican

liquefaction

incarnation

octahedron

decoration

incantation

punctuation

preconception

reproduction

liberation

retribution

deviation

expedition

crocodilian

exploration

exposition

transformation

barbarian

benediction

cultivation

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

dereliction

destitution

exhibition

expiration

gargantuan

hypertension

inattention

inspiration

pagurian

paraguayan

permutation

precondition

publication

requisition

situation

inhibition

bifurcation

arthurian

declaration

circumspection

levitation

preelection

preservation

reservation

restoration

distribution

reelection

repercussion

usurpation

recreation

titillation

exploitation

misconception

irritation

professional

reformation

limitation

dissertation

self-deception

dissipation

manumission

visitation

arabian

criterion

canadian

floridian

european

iberian

liberian

mammalian

napoleon

siberian

circumvention

contrarian

comparison

pelagian

leviathan

exhortation

rhetorician

inquisition

hemoglobin

macedonian

misbegotten

noblewoman

jurisdiction

introspection

indigestion

incubation

abyssinian

agrarian

albanian

aldebaran

amphibian

jordanian

armenian

librarian

minnesotan

circumcision

crucifixion

barbecuing

carcinogen

dislocation

interruption

fibrillation

information

invitation

liquidation

columbian

polyhedron

syndication

penicillin

samaritan

tasmanian

professionals

copernican

refutation

reexamine

predetermine

extradition

algerian

resurrection

rhododendron

proficiency

introduction

gentlewoman

hungarian

mongolian

nonpartisan

reinspection

infestation

imperfection

menstruation

indentation

indexation

disinflation

chameleon

tetrahedron

bolivian

bavarian

coloradan

comedian

praetorian

protozoan

misperception

gregorian

planarian

reconstruction

tamoxifen

pedestrian

shakespearean

deconstruction

meridian

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

athenian

retrocession

superhuman

superstition

nigerian

registration

historian

obsidian

gorgonian

nestorian

infiltration

dominican

eustachian

american

victorian

wagnerian

committeeman

pavlovian

californian

readmission

professorship

intuition

assemblyman

provisional

supervision

ohioan

exhumation

fallopian

disinfection

electrician

plutonian

collodion

lancastrian

malnutrition

interdiction

intersection

intervention

perfectionist

arizonan

iranian

missourian

substitution

assyrian

newtonian

valerian

interjection

adrenaline

algonquian

indiscretion

indonesian

indecision

professorships

hegelian

restitution

subdivision

perfectionists

bohemian

corinthian

accordion

provocative

sectarian

serviceable

watermelon

businesswoman

custodian

peruvian

ibuprofen

nicaraguan

oblivion

moravian

orifices

interurban

equestrian

englishwoman

disillusion

institution

interwoven

devonian

utopian

sicilian

simonian

centurion

eritrean

estonian

carboxylic

olympian

herculean

overburden

greco-roman

smithsonian

interception

draconian

kindergarten

hydrocarbon

previously

terrifically

5 syllable words

annihilation

vaporization

capitulation

cooperation

authorization

amalgamation

harmonization

consolidation

inoculation

concatenation

contamination

manipulation

quantification

subordination

participation

misapplication

classification

interpolation

canonization

coagulation

facilitation

eradication

russification

assimilation

coordination

hallucination

gratification

pacification

denomination

adulteration

glorification

dramatization

gasification

hydrogenation

decapitation

nullification

prevarication

ratification

ramification

stratification

alienation

cauterization

polarization

ionization

imagination

cohabitation

amplification

perpetuation

articulation

pasteurization

adjudication

approximation

confabulation

appreciation

intoxication

procrastination

prognostication

congratulation

domestication

origination

fortification

communication

emancipation

accreditation

evacuation

examination

falsification

desegregation

anticipation

hybridization

invalidation

justification

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

organization

recombination

reintegration

sophistication

hyperinflation

interrogation

normalization

reforestation

amortization

clarification

denunciation

civilization

determination

acceleration

certification

elimination

localization

renunciation

sterilization

utilization

orientation

pronunciation

illumination

notification

unification

fertilization

legalization

precipitation

presupposition

resuscitation

brutalization

dissemination

edification

inauguration

mechanization

mobilization

peloponnesian

premeditation

purification

verification

vilification

discoloration

panamanian

inhabitation

indoctrination

argumentation

authentication

multiplication

simplification

accumulation

representation

investigation

depreciation

specialization

disintegration

infatuation

deification

ornamentation

improvisation

humiliation

proliferation

elaboration

juxtaposition

evaporation

retaliation

rejuvenation

sedimentation

equivocation

maximization

sanctification

epicurean

equalization

reiteration

incarceration

inactivation

immunization

neutralization

appropriation

insemination

predestination

corroboration

recommendation

rectification

academician

agglomeration

christianization

desalination

evaluation

exoneration

miscalculation

oregonian

patagonian

repatriation

repudiation

revaluation

triangulation

vulgarization

recuperation

incrimination

interpretation

pomeranian

alliteration

extermination

alleviation

collaboration

mathematician

affiliation

discrimination

commemoration

reverberation

nonintervention

disinclination

association

reaffirmation

centralization

synchronization

configuration

exasperation

predisposition

augustinian

delicatessen

excoriation

conglomeration

regeneration

scandinavian

incorporation

negotiation

abbreviation

ejaculation

obliteration

attenuation

amelioration

consideration

solicitation

conciliation

exhilaration

elizabethan

mummification

administration

confederation

hyperborean

babylonian

amazonian

interconnection

defenestration

proletarian

disembarkation

expatriation

unitarian

dissatisfaction

overproduction

brobdingnagian

irradiation

professionally

enumeration

deceleration

delineation

dissociation

misapprehension

deliberation

pythagorean

exaggeration

instrumentation

nonsectarian

degeneration

continuation

decomposition

exacerbation

philadelphian

initiation

electrocution

expropriation

incineration

specification

neapolitan

remuneration

hanoverian

caledonian

substantiation

refrigeration

nitroglycerine

washingtonian

recrimination

insinuation

misinformation

intimidation

exfoliation

maximilian

assemblywoman

theologian

jeffersonian

professorial

metropolitan

provisionally

perfectionism

libertarian

pennsylvanian

yugoslavian

ethiopian

carthaginian

carolinian

mississippian

nickelodeon

argentinian

exoskeleton

irrevocable

presbyterian

beethovenian

lithuanian

vegetarian

centenarian

veterinarian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word propagation

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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