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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

stepson

gumption

emption

diction

mention

section

christian

fiction

flexion

caption

friction

gentian

pension

tension

fission

freshen

hessian

mission

session

ensign

ibsen

jetson

piston

keelson

kelson

shipman

whitson

listen

bisson

christen

weapon

glisten

engine

question

belgian

function

bushman

junction

freshman

option

suction

ashen

capstan

children

cushion

dustman

except

fashion

grecian

haitian

kitchen

lengthen

nation

passion

pigeon

prussian

ration

russian

station

strengthen

vision

chairman

aspen

chaplain

lisbon

crimson

gilden

linden

chevron

kelvin

kenyan

chessman

kremlin

stillion

chapman

despot

citron

m1

melton

clinton

mignon

milken

lynden

million

silken

minion

spearman

selden

bellman

airman

henchman

apron

billion

pillion

pressman

tendon

tillman

hempen

desman

hetman

pectin

penman

pitman

teston

trillion

headman

billman

captain

nekton

pinion

sylvan

tuscan

action

auction

bastion

brethren

dungeon

dutchman

faustian

flashgun

fraction

faction

sanction

luncheon

mansion

martian

torsion

traction

rincon

portion

bellon

beckon

begun

billon

bitten

breton

briton

charon

cheapen

chicken

deaden

deafen

deepen

devon

driven

felon

gibbon

given

glidden

griffon

happen

heaven

heron

hidden

jetton

kitten

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lessen

linen

mitten

ninon

lesson

marron

melon

perron

prison

quicken

reckon

redden

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

seven

sicken

smitten

stiffen

stricken

striven

tappen

thicken

threaten

vegan

villain

wiccan

written

women

delphian

dispute

postman

misfits

lampron

headsman

homespun

seedsman

sexton

legion

ocean

lotion

dudgeon

caution

motion

notion

bludgeon

gudgeon

heathen

lesion

potion

region

penguin

tungsten

boston

austin

bookman

classman

copeman

dampen

despite

footman

goodman

muslin

receipts

tarpon

woodman

woolman

bullion

fielden

houseman

chieftain

baston

freedman

gascon

london

lopeman

passman

onion

runnion

scullion

sequin

sharpen

shearman

sultan

tubman

undone

vulcan

guardsman

accepts

landsman

huntsman

dispatch

drunken

georgian

shrunken

sunken

fortune

margin

bordman

caxton

markman

yachtsman

basin

bason

beacon

klansman

bison

jason

horseman

marchman

caisson

cretin

fasten

oarsman

demon

dozen

elan

freeman

leman

portman

beaten

button

deacon

eden

hyson

loosen

spokesman

cousin

eaten

chasten

hasten

leven

mason

mutton

cauldron

landman

moisten

muffin

scotsman

mullen

open

person

reason

accept

oven

seaman

season

doctrine

townsman

ripen

rerun

pullen

semen

seton

steven

summon

toughen

sullen

salesman

statesman

sudden

sweeten

treason

urson

weaken

wheaten

woman

wooden

woolen

worsen

yaupon

baldwin

cajun

burgeon

asian

pathan

earthen

fusion

mahone

persian

suasion

plankton

trojan

version

urchin

surgeon

sturgeon

acton

alban

alman

arson

atman

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

boatman

bolden

brakeman

calvin

canton

canyon

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

claxon

corban

cordon

craftsman

dalton

damson

darken

disputes

dobson

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

fountain

garden

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

kirkman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

marksman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

misfit

molten

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

packman

paean

panton

pardon

parson

patron

peon

plantain

ponton

rayon

saffron

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

sportsman

squadron

stallion

stallman

stockman

tartan

union

urine

wanton

warden

workman

egypt

coachman

churchman

hangman

mangan

watchman

longan

othman

alan

amman

auden

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

bowman

brogan

grandson

phosphates

bracken

brazen

brighten

broaden

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

canon

cayman

certain

chosen

canaan

cannon

colon

common

cotton

craven

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

dromon

ermine

fallen

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

hausen

haven

heighten

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

hyphen

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

layman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

locken

logan

loren

lumen

lyden

madden

maiden

odin

often

omen

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

proven

raven

receipt

riden

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stolen

straighten

swollen

syphon

taken

talon

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

trodden

turban

urban

wagon

waken

warren

whiten

widen

wizen

woven

yeoman

zaman

zircon

respite

rosebud

zion

dian

ion

gowan

cowan

lion

mayan

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

scion

houseboats

backbite

goosefoot

houseboat

jackpot

phosphate

cockpits

jackpots

cockpit

tugboat

tugboats

3 syllable words

distraction

rebellion

consumption

destruction

expansion

expression

expulsion

inflection

prescription

convention

assassin

eleven

confection

contention

convection

declension

diffraction

distortion

exaction

impression

induction

intention

midshipman

deflation

distinction

confession

adoption

aggression

crustacean

depletion

dictation

dispersion

excision

exertion

gestation

ignition

impassion

incision

laurentian

misshapen

oppression

regression

perfection

production

progression

reduction

repression

sensation

suppression

suspicion

conscription

negation

lecithin

predation

subscription

reversion

objection

sedation

deletion

direction

devotion

fisherman

correction

corruption

cremation

division

duration

emotion

evasion

imagine

immersion

summation

instruction

relation

religion

abstention

adsorption

extinction

complexion

contraption

creation

excretion

infliction

encryption

proscription

infraction

compression

misfortune

misprision

deceptive

compulsion

conduction

convulsion

excepting

excursion

filtration

frustration

inflation

retraction

in-person

attraction

italian

mistaken

receptive

alsatian

concussion

accretion

acceptance

citizen

compassion

specimen

cinnamon

abortion

invasion

secretion

seclusion

extraction

silicon

inversion

obstruction

aspersion

ablation

ablution

construction

diffusion

digression

incursion

taxation

injunction

preclusion

thespian

transcription

equation

commotion

citation

aleutian

extrusion

causation

contraction

explosion

extortion

delusion

dilation

exclusion

aversion

donation

gyration

rotation

vacation

subtraction

malaysian

imprison

gradation

reaction

venetian

erosion

infarction

phoenician

precaution

vocation

illusion

truncation

location

muskmelon

flirtation

flotation

absorption

ligation

solution

mutation

narration

promotion

disunion

oration

notation

occasion

ovation

privation

quotation

probation

pollution

abandon

aegean

battalion

capsaicin

castration

chairperson

coercion

completion

compunction

concoction

conflation

confucian

contortion

croatian

fruition

horatian

implosion

inclusion

infusion

inhuman

intrusion

medallion

mexican

phrygian

prostration

rhodopsin

scythian

singleton

stygian

timberman

transaction

transmission

tuition

uncertain

abstraction

conjunction

dalmatian

migration

proportion

damnation

propulsion

stagnation

bitumen

cyprian

starvation

puritan

addiction

foundation

vibration

jamaican

formation

libration

skeleton

keratin

salvation

lactation

abrasion

conversion

contusion

fustian

rendition

contagion

irishman

hydration

optation

prediction

denizen

technician

awaken

persuasion

temptation

dissipate

carnation

apportion

beholden

dentition

oxygen

indian

peterman

pelican

occlusion

profusion

bedizen

plantation

subversion

submersion

determine

nevadan

suburban

transgression

collegian

appian

bedouin

carrion

chilean

clarion

allusion

gillian

heroin

caucasian

libyan

collusion

commission

tradition

volition

heroine

reptilian

audition

edition

physician

malayan

marian

dilution

perversion

petition

remission

simian

addition

reopen

musician

munition

councilman

crestfallen

veteran

permission

position

omission

diversion

syrian

translation

affliction

exhaustion

confusion

conclusion

conviction

austrian

derision

parisian

acumen

chairwoman

unbutton

genuine

opinion

magician

logician

lumberman

predestine

porcelain

laotian

talisman

corsican

dissipates

unburden

uncommon

guncotton

australian

ingestion

wesleyan

uneven

ambition

champion

attrition

scorpion

benjamin

overrun

admission

overman

cognition

condition

reunion

elison

overdone

dispatches

campion

anyone

hammerman

nutrition

gravamen

optician

garrison

partition

jettison

menhaden

patrician

waterman

toboggan

lesbian

submission

ferryman

tactician

transition

arkansan

countryman

escapades

etruscan

masculine

transfusion

communion

companion

gentleman

housebroken

digestion

exhibits

franciscan

intestine

restriction

outspoken

suggestion

unbroken

provision

percussion

precision

collision

regimen

revision

englishman

recapture

fenian

gaussian

saccharin

samoan

pentathlon

abduction

combustion

foramen

contrition

ghanaian

hawaiian

median

myosin

nemean

niacin

plebeian

uterine

constriction

tamarin

congestion

abdomen

alaskan

backgammon

brazilian

chamberlain

civilian

alderman

backpedal

cohesion

dominion

enlighten

enliven

escapade

everyone

exhibit

forewoman

pavilion

perfusion

policeman

sumatran

vermilion

fijian

lutheran

corrosion

dispatchers

anchorman

handwoven

forgotten

emblazon

halcyon

venison

melanin

embolden

snapdragon

medicine

freemason

vatican

unison

superman

bulletin

adhesion

albumin

beethoven

feminine

bouillon

ambrosian

backpedals

badminton

downtrodden

mandarin

bandwagon

nebraskan

nonunion

octillion

clergyman

dispatcher

halogen

margarine

nonhuman

origin

cardigan

muscovite

nobleman

biotin

clarendon

backwoodsman

forbidden

liquefied

unwritten

cation

horizon

heartbroken

moroccan

orion

expiate

rifleman

bedridden

artesian

cartesian

hydrogen

congressman

nitrogen

norwegian

vitamin

harlequin

muscovites

collagen

jacobin

javelin

catalan

lanolin

ottoman

ramadan

solomon

excavate

parthian

african

artisan

charlatan

charwoman

ex-voto

hospital

magdalen

occupied

partisan

alien

arian

aryan

avian

djibouti

dorian

fabian

freudian

galleon

grobian

irian

jovian

julian

nubian

korean

permian

odeon

protean

hospitals

saleswoman

andean

bosnian

gordian

kantian

keynesian

anglican

guardian

adrian

zambian

albion

ossified

cambrian

expedite

jacobite

jacobites

backbiting

phosphatic

4 syllable words

misconception

disconnection

disinfection

reinspection

intersection

disposition

lilliputian

intercession

distillation

inspiration

sicilian

insulation

bifurcation

syncopation

decimation

desolation

desperation

disillusion

figuration

desiccation

diminution

recitation

respiration

restoration

receptacles

ulceration

resurrection

usurpation

repossession

coloration

contraception

laceration

self-deception

condescension

imperfection

indentation

installation

instigation

interdiction

intervention

institution

disinflation

electrician

dispensation

samaritan

situation

american

apprehension

dislocation

exhibition

information

predilection

restitution

introspection

estimation

expiration

inattention

intermission

retrocession

crucifixion

destination

destitution

interaction

recollection

interjection

imposition

desecration

gravitation

intuition

divination

innovation

fascination

aspiration

inhalation

dilatation

immolation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

fumigation

imitation

levitation

limitation

inhibition

perspiration

repercussion

european

vacillation

visitation

assyrian

bavarian

realization

litigation

mitigation

titillation

planarian

oscillation

rumination

expectation

indiscretion

impregnation

distribution

circumspection

expedition

exposition

misbegotten

adoration

excavation

reproduction

adrenaline

constipation

exhibitions

liquefaction

execution

exploration

receptacle

ministration

reparation

mediation

aberration

deviation

moderation

pelagian

perforation

disputation

inquisition

preparation

surrogation

infestation

susceptible

indexation

violation

toleration

illustration

comparison

jurisdiction

satisfaction

separation

deceptively

cogitation

ostentation

decompression

operation

abdication

abnegation

absolution

adaptation

affectation

agrarian

annexation

cancellation

conservation

consolation

consummation

cultivation

deconstruction

devastation

excitation

exhalation

fabrication

fibrillation

glaciation

graduation

historian

hypertension

immigration

indecision

indication

interurban

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

invocation

liquidation

lubrication

masturbation

maturation

molestation

nicaraguan

occupation

oxidation

persecution

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

publication

reconstruction

registration

relaxation

saturation

sectarian

simulation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

tribulation

vaccination

vindication

assemblyman

incrustation

expeditions

exclamation

legislation

dehydration

excavations

introduction

extradition

extrication

explication

explanation

appellation

coronation

germination

allegation

evocation

animation

missourian

annotation

affirmation

avocation

corp.

corporation

admiration

correlation

habitation

reawaken

domination

fallopian

allocation

collocation

alteration

connotation

hungarian

simonian

hibernation

fluoridation

jubilation

iranian

deposition

mammalian

machination

motivation

validation

repetition

perturbation

termination

smithsonian

canadian

relocation

arabian

navigation

mutilation

nomination

propagation

trepidation

profanation

provocation

devonian

suffocation

sanitation

compensation

consternation

fluctuation

condensation

confiscation

consecration

constellation

constitution

agitation

consultation

implication

importation

imputation

pigmentation

transportation

transformation

comprehension

circumvention

gastrulation

incarnation

inclination

indignation

occipital

incantation

menstruation

arbitration

inflammation

obfuscation

augmentation

interwoven

modulation

nonprescription

integration

attribution

occupations

pagination

subluxation

exhumation

adulation

foliation

generation

ideation

variation

corinthian

radiation

veneration

aviation

decoration

leviathan

rhetorician

federation

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

altercation

alternation

backwardation

predetermine

application

approbation

calibration

carcinogen

circulation

combination

commendation

commutation

compilation

confirmation

conversation

convocation

culmination

deformation

demarcation

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

duplication

fermentation

granulation

indonesian

obligation

observation

ordination

ovulation

palpitation

population

proclamation

replication

reputation

retardation

subdivision

superstition

tabulation

librarian

acceptances

victorian

incubation

reexamine

aldebaran

minnesotan

pagurian

nestorian

olympian

penicillin

dissipative

wagnerian

custodian

cyclopean

barbarian

dominican

estonian

eustachian

dissipated

infiltration

orchestration

equestrian

obstetrician

elongation

demonstration

implantation

concentration

sequestration

acceptable

conjugation

businesswoman

acceptably

expedient

exploitation

rhododendron

contravention

kindergarten

devolution

detonation

englishwoman

defamation

declaration

dedication

definition

derivation

delegation

demolition

elevation

erudition

locomotion

hesitation

evolution

medication

meditation

recreation

reformation

renovation

reservation

resolution

revelation

revocation

revolution

supposition

premonition

emanation

polynesian

preservation

procreation

valuation

chameleon

complication

comedian

computation

arizonan

collodion

coloradan

condemnation

mortification

substitution

punctuation

passivity

formulation

fragmentation

praetorian

amputation

calculation

gregorian

himalayan

utopian

pedestrian

contrarian

education

apparition

armageddon

athenian

coalition

congregation

dietitian

hegelian

prohibition

macedonian

hemoglobin

republican

vegetation

strangulation

celebration

emigration

moravian

convolution

benediction

degradation

designation

elocution

dereliction

emulation

requisition

speculation

regulation

presentation

refutation

meridian

penetration

equitation

permutation

recantation

reclamation

recognition

resignation

segregation

ventilation

alabaman

tasmanian

albanian

exhibitor

paraguayan

disputable

committeeman

overburden

watermelon

conflagration

decapitate

contribution

centurion

copernican

eritrean

jordanian

confrontation

contemplation

accordion

californian

appalachian

arthurian

politician

preignition

proposition

reposition

readmission

melanesian

abolition

manumission

opposition

retribution

malformation

segmentation

embarkation

exhortation

liberian

siberian

indigestion

tamoxifen

valerian

floridian

criterion

exhibitors

bolivian

hyperion

iberian

napoleon

noblewoman

bohemian

acquisition

admonition

contradiction

composition

competition

polyhedron

precondition

ammunition

nigerian

abyssinian

amphibian

columbian

cotyledon

darwinian

gentlewoman

greco-roman

guatemalan

ibuprofen

nonpartisan

oblivion

obsidian

supervision

lancastrian

ohioan

algerian

octahedron

tetrahedron

malnutrition

transplantation

diocesan

crocodilian

galilean

jacobean

maccabean

despotism

protozoan

shakespearean

circumcision

superhuman

hydrocarbon

armenian

dandelion

excavator

excavators

expatriate

peruvian

hospitable

hospitalize

copenhagen

draconian

gargantuan

plutonian

newtonian

expatriates

gorgonian

herculean

pavlovian

mongolian

algonquian

5 syllable words

dissemination

precipitation

degeneration

reiteration

anticipation

desegregation

emancipation

insemination

misapplication

participation

assassination

determination

desalination

discoloration

mississippian

incineration

interpolation

presupposition

resuscitation

solicitation

commemoration

dissociation

alliteration

elaboration

enumeration

irradiation

proliferation

deliberation

evaporation

recuperation

disembarkation

dissatisfaction

extermination

exacerbation

regeneration

misinformation

misapprehension

predisposition

initiation

predestination

incarceration

insinuation

negotiation

interrogation

sophistication

exasperation

acceleration

assimilation

attenuation

christianization

confederation

consideration

denunciation

exhilaration

exoneration

facilitation

hallucination

inauguration

libertarian

miscalculation

obliteration

premeditation

preoccupation

prevarication

remuneration

renunciation

russification

specification

affiliation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word reception

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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