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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

children

billion

billman

gilden

milken

million

pillion

tillman

trillion

silken

stillion

sylvan

billon

belgians

villain

dungeon

engine

christian

diction

fiction

friction

bludgeon

dudgeon

fission

gudgeon

kitchen

legion

mission

region

vision

delphian

milkens

milkman

bellman

bullion

citron

clinton

crimson

fielden

ibsen

keelson

kelson

kelvin

linden

lisbon

lynden

melton

mignon

minion

pinion

piston

pitman

scullion

selden

shipman

spearman

sultan

vulcan

whitson

woolman

gumption

henchman

emption

begun

bellon

bisson

bitten

brethren

briton

bushman

chicken

christen

driven

dutchman

elan

felon

flexion

freshman

function

gentian

georgian

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

griffon

hidden

junction

kitten

linen

listen

luncheon

margin

melon

mention

mitten

mullen

ninon

pension

prison

pullen

question

quicken

ribbon

ridden

rincon

risen

riven

section

sicken

smitten

stiffen

stricken

striven

suction

sullen

tension

thicken

wiccan

women

woolen

written

cushion

heathen

hessian

surgeon

dustman

strengthen

cajun

russian

salesman

freshen

burgeon

sturgeon

headsman

seedsman

grecian

session

sexton

vulcans

trojan

cauldron

lengthen

lesion

prussian

baldwin

penguin

tungsten

alban

airman

alman

bolden

bookman

calvin

chairman

chessman

chevron

chieftain

dalton

desman

dolman

dolphin

ensign

falcon

faulcon

hempen

footman

freedman

headman

fulsome

golden

goodman

hetman

jetson

kremlin

london

molten

muslin

olden

pressman

runnion

scallion

sequin

shearman

stallion

stepson

kenyan

m1

nekton

onion

pectin

penman

soldan

stallman

tendon

tubman

undone

teston

tuscan

welcome

woodman

huntsman

sanction

caption

faction

faustian

action

auction

fortune

bastion

fraction

drunken

martian

shrunken

sunken

torsion

option

traction

portion

mansion

alan

align

beacon

beaten

beckon

button

cheapen

deaden

devon

dozen

eaten

cousin

deepen

bollen

breton

demon

charon

colon

cretin

deacon

deafen

eden

jetton

fallen

heron

freeman

gallon

heaven

kalan

leaden

leven

leaven

ledden

malign

marron

perron

oven

resin

leman

lemon

lesson

muffin

mutton

lessen

pollan

pollen

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

seaman

talon

treason

vegan

sweeten

swollen

wheaten

season

solon

stolen

sudden

weaken

wooden

semen

summon

toughen

steven

seton

seven

woman

threaten

weapon

caxton

bordman

bulging

capstan

doctrine

falcons

grandson

homespun

horseman

klansman

lampron

landman

marchman

markman

oarsman

portman

postman

scotsman

spokesman

statesman

welcomes

yachtsman

townsman

clucking

fusion

ashen

pathan

persian

haitian

caution

asian

earthen

notion

passion

suasion

ocean

station

blessing

nation

fashion

version

motion

lotion

ration

urchin

mahone

pleasing

plugging

potion

plankton

paean

peon

marksman

landsman

acton

aspen

barton

apron

bargain

atman

banyan

craftsman

bagman

balsam

guardsman

aligns

aligned

arson

austin

draftsman

baston

blushing

boatman

captain

bleaching

boston

brakeman

calkin

canton

canyon

carbon

carmine

chaplain

copeman

carman

carton

chapman

classman

claxon

corban

cordon

dampen

dobson

damson

darken

fibrin

fireman

flushing

fountain

garden

foreman

gascon

harten

harden

hearten

sportsman

gorgon

hackman

harken

houseman

jackman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

lopeman

malkin

matron

jargon

jasmine

jordan

martin

jorden

kansan

kirkman

maligned

marlin

marten

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

parson

passman

ponton

organ

saffron

samson

santon

saxon

sharpen

shorten

smarten

sovran

spartan

squadron

stockman

talcum

union

well-known

wholesome

workman

norman

packman

panton

pardon

patron

pleasant

shotgun

plantain

sovereign

tarpon

tartan

wanton

warden

longan

blessings

churchman

hangman

coachman

flashgun

mangan

othman

watchman

amman

auden

bacon

baron

barren

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

bison

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

brazen

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

caisson

calkins

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

chasten

chosen

cologne

common

cotton

craven

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

dromon

ermine

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

happen

hasten

haven

heighten

hogan

hausen

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

laden

lagan

latin

layman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

locken

logan

loosen

loren

lumen

lyden

madden

maiden

mason

moisten

odin

often

omen

open

pagan

patten

pavon

person

placement

platen

platten

pleasants

poison

proven

raven

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

spoken

straighten

syphon

taken

tappen

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

trodden

turban

urban

urson

wagon

waken

warren

whiten

widen

wizen

worsen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zircon

blazing

blocking

caulking

clocking

closing

cloaking

clogging

flagging

flogging

walking

talking

glazing

blackens

blowguns

flashing

placements

flagman

plaisance

slackens

slogans

slouching

cowan

dian

owen

rayon

mayan

rowan

gowan

lion

ion

rowen

ruin

scion

urine

zion

closings

alkanes

plasma

blacksmith

blossom

blossoms

classmates

classmate

blackmail

3 syllable words

pelicans

infliction

magician

affliction

deflection

reflection

misprision

addiction

attrition

deduction

defection

deflation

delusions

dentition

depression

dimension

detection

englishman

detention

bedizen

discussion

dissension

erection

illusions

patrician

preclusion

selection

submission

suspicion

technician

cinnamon

deception

prediction

citizen

pelican

collection

seclusion

helicon

jettison

reception

seduction

skeleton

condition

rendition

libyan

syrian

simian

devotion

emotion

erosion

relation

reversion

malaysian

munition

aleutian

allusion

audition

cetacean

collusion

desertion

evasion

immersion

lecithin

musician

omission

origin

permission

phoenician

pollution

possession

procession

profession

solution

venetian

imprison

malignant

inflection

description

aegean

derision

fruition

parisian

scythian

stygian

tuition

phrygian

bedridden

helicons

talisman

unwritten

completion

contrition

conviction

declension

discretion

disruption

exception

filtration

induction

infection

opinion

policeman

impression

polishing

distinction

presumption

redemption

resumption

invention

logician

inflation

elegant

implosion

inception

inclusion

intention

midshipman

dominion

discipline

ablation

accession

admission

aggression

ambition

ascension

asuncion

attention

cistercian

concession

concussion

accretion

allusions

ablution

puritan

cognition

affection

polygon

cyprian

confession

collagen

connection

connexion

contagion

dictation

diffusion

dispersion

exertion

specimen

equation

solomon

emulsion

fixation

wesleyan

hydrogen

impassion

inaction

incursion

invasion

inversion

irishman

malaysians

misshapen

insertion

partition

ingestion

garrison

injection

indian

vatican

inscription

uneven

venison

nitrogen

denizen

keratin

norwegian

nutrition

ferryman

obsession

medicine

occlusion

oppression

optician

oxygen

bitumen

preemption

anyone

production

progression

protection

reduction

regression

revulsion

secretion

succession

suppression

tactician

transition

alien

assertion

aversion

carrion

cessation

clarion

commotion

complexion

cremation

destruction

dilation

dilution

duration

eloquence

eloquent

encryption

etruscan

exclusion

excretion

exemption

explosion

expression

extension

extinction

fenian

fisherman

galleon

inspection

intestine

julian

malayan

marian

median

narration

negation

nemean

occasion

plebeian

precaution

predation

prescription

promotion

reaction

restriction

sedation

summation

brazilian

distortion

suspension

fijian

enlighten

forbidden

diffraction

exaction

excursion

exhaustion

genuine

alaskan

everyone

cardigan

enliven

rebellion

assumption

italian

pavilion

conduction

unbutton

conclusion

conception

mistaken

compression

civilian

combustion

confection

mexican

vermilion

conflation

intrusion

misfortune

chairwoman

contention

convection

convention

inhuman

timberman

in-person

infusion

transmission

creation

charlatan

conscription

constriction

instruction

subscription

objection

abortion

abrasion

adoption

alsatian

apportion

artesian

aspersion

beholden

benjamin

cartesian

compassion

contusion

conversion

nevadan

crustacean

bouillon

eruption

dalmatian

gestation

awaken

proportion

resection

propulsion

albion

assassin

profusion

freemason

reunion

peterman

realism

lesbian

halcyon

menhaden

pretension

prevention

fustian

jamaican

retention

sensation

submersion

toboggan

thespian

salvation

determine

suburban

subversion

congestion

temptation

abstention

expansion

expulsion

extrusion

consumption

distraction

infraction

proscription

infarction

reptilian

caucasian

causation

citation

correction

corruption

direction

diversion

donation

flirtation

flotation

gradation

gyration

location

ligation

margarine

oration

precession

alaskans

ovation

probation

regimen

alignment

mutation

notation

privation

quotation

truncation

perversion

rotation

badminton

countryman

harlequin

rejection

digestion

egyptian

emblazon

vacation

disunion

saleswoman

vocation

ejection

franciscan

octillion

compunction

arian

freudian

grobian

aryan

appian

fabian

gaussian

dorian

ghanaian

avian

bedouin

hawaiian

korean

heroin

heroine

jovian

odeon

permian

protean

realign

samoan

veteran

reopen

nubian

irian

translation

convulsion

compulsion

uncertain

attraction

nobleman

unburden

uncommon

concoction

confucian

singleton

predestine

confusion

contortion

acumen

alderman

guncotton

lumberman

rifleman

medallion

frustration

anglican

abandon

chairperson

cohesion

battalion

retraction

alignments

obstruction

coercion

corrosion

croatian

horatian

laotian

construction

injunction

transcription

carnation

damnation

formation

perception

foundation

migration

hydration

lactation

dissection

laurentian

optation

fluxional

libration

perfection

persuasion

stagnation

repression

plantation

starvation

taxation

vibration

balcony

calcium

falconer

overdone

overman

overrun

scorpion

contraption

contraction

extortion

adsorption

dulcimer

keynesian

catalan

champion

bosnian

javelin

absorption

adrian

lanolin

zambian

subtraction

andean

gravamen

hammerman

mandarin

melanin

beethoven

gordian

guardian

superman

kantian

waterman

campion

forgotten

unbroken

albumin

projection

suggestion

adhesion

communion

embolden

companion

councilman

gentleman

nebraskan

dulciana

percussion

aligning

clergyman

parthian

castration

conjunction

abduction

extraction

nonhuman

prostration

transaction

biotin

horizon

niacin

forewoman

saccharin

tamarin

falconry

capsaicin

magdalen

cation

foramen

orion

rhodopsin

myosin

moroccan

uterine

backgammon

abdomen

balconies

balkanize

sumatran

backwoodsman

cambrian

austrian

perfusion

falconers

falconet

porcelain

anchorman

coelacanth

digression

lutheran

transfusion

unison

vitamin

crestfallen

jacobin

arkansan

handwoven

alchemy

masculine

falconets

feminine

snapdragon

ramadan

nonunion

bandwagon

downtrodden

muskmelon

ambrosian

housebroken

outspoken

ottoman

pentathlon

alchemist

abstraction

blossoming

artisan

chamberlain

charwoman

clarendon

moleskin

partisan

australian

malcontent

pleasantry

pleasantly

african

corsican

heartbroken

congressman

bologna

glaucoma

transgression

blackmailing

malcontents

pleasantries

volcano

phlegmatic

volcanic

volcanoes

volcanos

pliocene

glockenspiel

glassmaker

4 syllable words

coalition

pelagian

diligently

valerian

elysium

religionist

abolition

demolition

dilatation

dissipation

intuition

irritation

limitation

mitigation

pelagians

preelection

preignition

reelection

reposition

theologians

visitation

republican

prohibition

rhetorician

dietitian

electrician

imposition

dominican

indecision

liquidation

disposition

lilliputian

polygonal

carcinogen

invitation

cultivation

intermission

dereliction

syndication

publication

precondition

oblivion

assyrian

definition

delegation

polynesian

bolivian

politician

premonition

realization

proposition

titillation

readmission

repetition

supposition

dualism

repossession

nihilism

delusional

dissolution

inhibition

disillusion

inhalation

diminution

elevation

imitation

immolation

deposition

erudition

divination

innovation

opposition

trepidation

melanesian

litigation

levitation

irrigation

polygamy

businesswoman

sicilian

apparition

coloration

deviation

disinfection

disinflation

elegantly

englishwoman

foliation

hegelian

illustration

implication

inclination

indignation

inflammation

inquisition

instigation

institution

interdiction

iteration

leviathan

liberation

malignancy

mediation

miseration

phylogeny

reassertion

variation

violation

situation

dualisms

acquisition

eritrean

samaritan

admonition

coalescence

benediction

celebration

distillation

illusionist

committeeman

elocution

fibrillation

insulation

american

interruption

intercession

intimation

simulation

inundation

replication

requisition

restitution

intonation

invocation

ammunition

composition

culmination

disaffection

dislocation

exhibition

reclamation

recognition

recollection

competition

immigration

inattention

predetermine

circumcision

indication

predilection

minnesotan

indonesian

insurrection

statistician

stimulation

cotyledon

olympian

obsidian

subdivision

stipulation

tribulation

vindication

indiscretion

malignancies

syncopation

appellation

mutilation

medication

chameleon

collodion

comedian

emanation

oscillation

criterion

appalachian

devonian

dulcinea

fallopian

floridian

galilean

hyperion

meditation

himalayan

iberian

bifurcation

evolution

recitation

recreation

napoleon

algerian

fumigation

hesitation

gravitation

manumission

relocation

renovation

resolution

resurrection

fluoridation

mammalian

allocation

isolation

liberian

allegation

figuration

jubilation

reawaken

rumination

iranian

revelation

revocation

revolution

dedication

siberian

correlation

declaration

defamation

derivation

desiccation

desolation

decimation

collocation

detonation

devolution

dissertation

supervision

suffocation

validation

simonian

ulceration

vacillation

hemoglobin

decompression

disconnection

dispensation

expedition

exposition

cogitation

misbegotten

illusionists

fluctuation

imperfection

imputation

indexation

infestation

installation

integration

malnutrition

pigmentation

subluxation

interception

intervention

indentation

jurisdiction

liquefaction

noblewoman

intersection

ministration

misperception

preconception

reproduction

substitution

comparison

generation

preparation

radiation

aviation

interjection

meridian

corinthian

indigestion

registration

athenian

reparation

ideation

veneration

decoration

surrogation

toleration

nigerian

separation

federation

compilation

crucifixion

destination

emulation

interaction

lubrication

abdication

absolution

fabrication

inspiration

acclamation

acclimation

application

circulation

consolation

convolution

destitution

devastation

emigration

equitation

estimation

information

population

molestation

ovulation

polyhedron

recantation

segregation

ventilation

relaxation

regulation

tabulation

cancellation

degradation

calibration

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

designation

presentation

duplication

granulation

obligation

penetration

palpitation

proclamation

reputation

resignation

retrocession

speculation

superstition

nicaraguan

incrustation

infiltration

self-deception

copernican

distribution

obstetrician

abyssinian

introduction

contradiction

interurban

graduation

hallucinate

explanation

maturation

victorian

alabaman

columbian

cyclopean

glaciation

paraguayan

saturation

historian

amphibian

exclamation

aldebaran

reexamine

darwinian

explication

extradition

misconception

implantation

impregnation

alteration

animation

annotation

avocation

coronation

assemblyman

connotation

desperation

domination

evocation

fascination

germination

habitation

locomotion

machination

motivation

navigation

nomination

preservation

gentlewoman

profanation

dehydration

procreation

propagation

provocation

reformation

californian

reservation

respiration

restoration

sanitation

elongation

smithsonian

termination

valuation

eloquently

bavarian

canadian

arbitration

maccabean

gregorian

calculation

jacobean

european

circumvention

disputation

excavation

exploration

formulation

arizonan

execution

gastrulation

missourian

reinspection

segmentation

arabian

retribution

coloradan

consultation

praetorian

complication

importation

incarnation

planarian

constellation

condescension

incantation

punctuation

attribution

apprehension

introspection

shakespearean

interwoven

reconstruction

exhalation

hallucinates

deconstruction

crocodilian

strangulation

armageddon

incubation

abnegation

abrogation

adoration

accusation

activation

advocation

affectation

adaptation

aggravation

perforation

aggregation

aberration

altercation

commendation

consummation

realizing

alternation

annexation

approbation

combination

commutation

convocation

demarcation

excitation

expiration

fermentation

deformation

operation

deportation

oxidation

bohemian

ordination

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

vaccination

persecution

refutation

retardation

moderation

occupation

laceration

conflagration

sequestration

peruvian

contemplation

contraception

contravention

expectation

extrication

exploitation

demonstration

moravian

nonprescription

circumspection

armenian

agrarian

albanian

barbarian

centurion

exhumation

accordion

alexanders

rhododendron

colloquium

dandelion

librarian

herculean

estonian

equestrian

custodian

greco-roman

nestorian

comprehension

pagurian

pavlovian

kindergarten

penicillin

wagnerian

sectarian

compensation

computation

fragmentation

hibernation

amputation

malformation

menstruation

obfuscation

octahedron

hungarian

embarkation

corporation

tetrahedron

admiration

arthurian

aspiration

corp.

repercussion

confiscation

condemnation

mongolian

satisfaction

augmentation

mortification

affirmation

exhortation

perspiration

condensation

consecration

usurpation

ostentation

constipation

ohioan

perturbation

constitution

congregation

contrarian

draconian

education

macedonian

newtonian

pedestrian

plutonian

protozoan

utopian

vegetation

concentration

confirmation

confrontation

conservation

contribution

superhuman

conversation

algonquian

backwardation

masturbation

hypertension

observation

permutation

orchestration

conjugation

eustachian

jordanian

legislation

guatemalan

gorgonian

overburden

tasmanian

watermelon

consternation

transplantation

transformation

transportation

adrenaline

adulation

pagination

agitation

modulation

alleghany

diocesan

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

plasmodium

lancastrian

alexander

tamoxifen

gargantuan

coliseum

colosseum

plasmodia

nonpartisan

alexandrine

bolognese

alexandrines

volcanically

copenhagen

alchemically

5 syllable words

deliberation

delineation

theologian

elimination

civilization

mississippian

refrigeration

humiliation

affiliation

alliteration

delicatessen

equalization

initiation

philadelphian

conciliation

desalination

elizabethan

legalization

obliteration

presupposition

decapitation

facilitation

fertilization

illumination

incineration

precipitation

resuscitation

solicitation

vilification

vulgarization

neapolitan

carolinian

alleviation

alienation

deceleration

depreciation

simplification

deification

dissociation

elaboration

illusionary

irradiation

proliferation

retaliation

inactivation

invalidation

normalization

reiteration

decomposition

recrimination

misapplication

misinformation

insinuation

intimidation

negotiation

presbyterian

equivocation

academician

assimilation

brutalization

colonization

consideration

denomination

denunciation

determination

discoloration

dissemination

eradication

evaluation

exhilaration

glorification

hallucination

localization

interpolation

mobilization

mummification

nullification

peloponnesian

premeditation

repudiation

sterilization

renunciation

specification

stratification

utilization

nickelodeon

proletarian

disinclination

interpretation

discrimination

disintegration

improvisation

dissatisfaction

incrimination

caledonian

centralization

specialization

infatuation

appreciation

exaggeration

capitulation

mathematician

imagination

annihilation

misapprehension

collaboration

amalgamation

association

configuration

consolidation

commemoration

polarization

continuation

cauterization

depopulation

desegregation

emancipation

evacuation

examination

exfoliation

hallucinations

harmonization

immunization

inoculation

insemination

interrogation

manipulation

neutralization

predestination

enumeration

evaporation

predisposition

recombination

ionization

recuperation

sophistication

augustinian

electrocution

maximilian

regeneration

origination

authorization

inhabitation

abbreviation

attenuation

agglomeration

confederation

amortization

amelioration

ejaculation

acceleration

abomination

adulteration

assassination

codification

ethiopian

canonization

classification

coagulation

accommodation

allegiances

certification

clarification

dramatization

exoneration

edification

gasification

gratification

mechanization

preoccupation

prevarication

pronunciation

purification

ramification

revaluation

unification

verification

assemblywoman

remuneration

repatriation

inauguration

notification

orientation

qualification

pacification

modification

ossification

ratification

russification

babylonian

hanoverian

libertarian

defenestration

extermination

articulation

disembarkation

interconnection

intoxication

investigation

multiplication

juxtaposition

metropolitan

pennsylvanian

cohabitation

synchronization

carthaginian

nitroglycerine

pasteurization

accreditation

appropriation

conglomeration

indoctrination

miscalculation

contamination

falsification

hybridization

incarceration

incorporation

organization

fortification

hyperinflation

maximization

quantification

reaffirmation

reverberation

recommendation

rectification

reforestation

reintegration

subordination

anticipation

excoriation

sedimentation

domestication

concatenation

exacerbation

manifestation

vaporization

participation

communication

justification

magnetization

magnification

degeneration

scandinavian

exoskeleton

accumulation

amplification

approximation

confabulation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

expatriation

hallucinating

instrumentation

modernization

nonintervention

ornamentation

overproduction

procrastination

representation

unitarian

congratulation

substantiation

washingtonian

jeffersonian

rejuvenation

oregonian

sanctification

perpetuation

amazonian

beethovenian

panamanian

brobdingnagian

patagonian

pythagorean

vegetarian

lithuanian

administration

exasperation

argumentation

expropriation

christianization

hydrogenation

triangulation

authentication

epicurean

yugoslavian

pomeranian

prognostication

adjudication

hyperborean

nonsectarian

argentinian

centenarian

veterinarian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word religion

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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