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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

function

junction

gumption

minion

pinion

christian

diction

dungeon

fiction

friction

gentian

luncheon

suction

tension

mention

pension

ashen

fashion

fission

grecian

haitian

mission

nation

passion

ration

prussian

russian

station

emption

clinton

denounce

linden

linens

lynden

penance

sanction

ensign

renounce

bastion

engine

faustian

flexion

mansion

section

question

announced

lengthen

strengthen

linen

minions

ninon

asian

dudgeon

freshen

heathen

hessian

suasion

amongst

region

bludgeon

cajun

caution

cunning

gudgeon

cushion

gunning

kitchen

legion

lesion

pigeon

running

session

vision

announce

finance

immense

mignon

belgian

innings

option

auction

martian

rincon

fraction

action

portion

enhanced

caption

faction

runnings

torsion

traction

winnings

griffon

kenyans

christen

striven

written

stricken

kitten

villain

mitten

ribbon

glidden

glisten

listen

briton

gibbon

given

riven

smitten

onions

begun

billon

bisson

bitten

chicken

driven

hidden

prison

quicken

ridden

risen

sicken

stiffen

thicken

wiccan

women

enhance

ginning

lotion

inning

motion

potion

winning

notion

ocean

billion

billman

cannons

canons

citron

commence

crimson

demeans

demons

gilden

ibsen

kenyan

lemans

lemons

lisbon

london

milken

million

onion

penman

pillion

piston

pitman

quinones

remains

runnion

seamans

shipman

silken

spearman

stillion

summons

sylvan

tendon

tillman

trillion

undone

whitson

georgian

drunken

fortune

margin

sunken

shrunken

canyons

children

unions

breton

button

canaan

cannon

canon

charon

eaten

eden

elan

marron

melon

muffin

mullen

mutton

oven

perron

seaman

season

semen

seton

seven

steven

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellon

cheapen

cousin

cretin

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

dozen

felon

freeman

heaven

heron

jetton

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

leven

pullen

reason

reckon

redden

resin

rerun

sudden

sullen

tungsten

summon

sweeten

toughen

threaten

treason

henchman

penguin

vegan

weaken

weapon

wheaten

wooden

woolen

woman

burgeon

earthen

fusion

huntsman

mahone

sturgeon

trojan

version

surgeon

pathan

persian

urchin

canyon

chessman

canton

chieftain

chevron

banyan

bemoans

bookman

canines

chairman

desman

fielden

bullion

commons

bellman

caymans

famines

airman

footman

gammons

goodman

fountain

freedman

jetson

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kremlin

lineman

linemen

m1

melton

minden

panton

phonemes

plantain

ponton

pressman

santon

scullion

selden

stepson

sultan

teston

vulcan

wanton

woodman

yeomans

hempen

hetman

humans

mountain

muslin

nekton

romance

shamans

shearman

union

woolman

headman

omens

pectin

romans

tuscan

tubman

sequin

brethren

bushman

peon

churchman

coachman

flashgun

freshman

longan

dutchman

hangman

mangan

othman

watchman

paean

delphian

grandson

klansman

landman

dustman

headsman

seedsman

townsman

sexton

alan

auden

bacon

baron

barren

basin

amman

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

bison

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

brazen

brighten

broaden

brogan

common

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

caisson

cayman

certain

chasten

chosen

colon

cotton

craven

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

dromon

ermine

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

heighten

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

layman

lichen

lighten

liven

locken

logan

loosen

lumen

madden

liman

liken

lyden

loren

maiden

mason

moisten

odin

often

omen

open

pagan

person

platten

pollan

platen

patten

pavon

poison

pollen

proven

raven

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

spoken

taken

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

stolen

straighten

swollen

syphon

talon

tappen

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

triton

trodden

turban

urban

urson

wagon

waken

warren

whiten

widen

wizen

worsen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zircon

landsman

plankton

acton

alban

alman

apron

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

baston

boatman

bolden

boston

brakeman

calvin

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chaplain

chapman

classman

claxon

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

dobson

dolman

dolphin

domains

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

garden

gascon

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kirkman

lightman

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

molten

morgan

mormon

newsman

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

packman

pardon

parson

passman

patron

saffron

samson

saxon

scallion

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallion

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

warden

workman

bordman

baldwin

capstan

cauldron

caxton

doctrine

ion

cowan

urine

homespun

gowan

horseman

marchman

owen

scion

ruin

rowan

rowen

rayon

lampron

zion

markman

portman

postman

lion

salesman

scotsman

dian

oarsman

spokesman

yachtsman

mayan

statesman

unhinge

craftsman

draftsman

sportsman

marksman

guardsman

meanings

canings

lemmings

linings

comings

cummins

leanings

knowing

awning

beaming

boning

booming

caning

coming

damning

dawning

dining

fining

foaming

fuming

gaming

homing

humming

kenning

leaning

lemming

lining

loaning

looming

meaning

mining

panning

pining

scheming

seeming

shining

skimming

swimming

swooning

tanning

teaming

teeming

tuning

twining

waning

communes

3 syllable words

conflation

inflation

crustacean

fixation

concession

insertion

sensation

injunction

phoenician

venetian

financiers

truncation

inspection

financier

inception

invention

resumption

induction

conception

conviction

frustration

filtration

confucian

presumption

cistercian

deflation

incision

revulsion

seduction

confession

asuncion

ablation

deduction

emulsion

inaction

invasion

secretion

accretion

contagion

depletion

condition

accession

detention

dictation

ingestion

dimension

dissension

gestation

obsession

succession

injection

ignition

summation

conjunction

constriction

inscription

conscription

cessation

cetacean

negation

elation

deletion

assertion

predation

procession

recession

secession

sedation

expansion

consumption

excretion

expression

contraction

infarction

contraption

conduction

compunction

confusion

impression

translation

transmission

denounces

castration

confection

contention

contortion

assumption

completion

exception

compression

convulsion

convection

convention

discretion

disruption

contrition

renounces

concoction

dimensions

excursion

infection

inhuman

redemption

prostration

finances

infusion

intention

creation

abrasion

aggression

alsatian

aspersion

attrition

cinnamon

compassion

concussion

connection

connexion

construction

conversion

deception

defection

dentition

depiction

depression

detection

discussion

dispersion

election

equation

erection

eruption

eviction

excision

exertion

financial

foundation

impassion

incursion

indian

instruction

inversion

oppression

patrician

plantation

production

progression

propulsion

reception

reduction

regression

rendition

submission

suppression

suspicion

taxation

temptation

tenancy

transcription

venison

inflection

addition

donation

emission

cremation

decision

desertion

malaysian

narration

adsorption

complexion

collegian

occasion

evasion

duration

ejection

egyptian

edition

exemption

infliction

infraction

commission

transgression

petition

sedition

franciscan

expulsion

recision

destruction

rescission

intestine

rejection

physician

extension

profession

tradition

subtraction

position

possession

precession

transfusion

relation

clarendon

announces

intrusion

exaction

exhaustion

inclusion

reflection

in-person

deflection

magician

leniency

combustion

compulsion

conclusion

uncertain

diffraction

distortion

demonstrates

attraction

extraction

demonstrate

objection

abortion

adoption

apportion

carnation

ablution

affection

collection

contusion

dalmatian

diffusion

dissection

denizen

damnation

formation

hydration

lactation

libration

protection

salvation

selection

unison

migration

profusion

optation

persuasion

proportion

resection

stagnation

starvation

subversion

cinemas

submersion

technician

vibration

transition

aversion

causation

absorption

leningrad

aleutian

projection

description

citation

commotion

corruption

explosion

devotion

dilation

encryption

division

emotion

flirtation

flotation

gradation

gyration

imagine

exclusion

immersion

munition

mutation

extortion

extrusion

lecithin

distraction

location

notation

ligation

oration

ovation

percussion

pollution

precision

privation

probation

promotion

quotation

reaction

religion

reversion

rotation

solution

vacation

vocation

financials

misfortune

transaction

enhances

implosion

gaussian

ghanaian

abduction

obstruction

cohesion

commences

immensely

minimized

abstraction

congestion

horatian

artesian

cartesian

cognition

digression

norwegian

occlusion

croatian

preemption

perception

preclusion

pretension

prevention

repression

retention

seclusion

announcer

bonanza

demonic

enemas

halcyon

lanolin

mnemonic

enemies

minimize

phonemic

distinction

delusion

caucasian

diversion

origin

erosion

immunized

illusion

adhesion

digestion

allusion

halogen

precaution

remission

suggestion

collusion

dilution

retraction

misprision

announcers

dominion

opinion

shamanism

unanswered

romances

unionists

mnemonics

extinction

attention

enhancer

oxygen

annoying

hydrogen

laurentian

tuition

addiction

coercion

nitrogen

canoeing

fruition

ascension

prediction

laotian

shamanists

dominick

annoyance

demonize

canonize

nominees

womanize

humankind

vehemence

humanists

affliction

audition

correction

declension

direction

musician

perversion

suspension

omission

permission

volition

logician

animist

ambition

perfection

prescription

optician

restriction

admission

derision

partition

nutrition

tactician

parisian

proscription

announcements

animists

badminton

humanize

ghanaians

collision

diminish

revision

subscription

provision

enhancements

fenian

gillian

libyan

chilean

simian

syrian

humanist

reunions

abstention

romanesque

aegean

corrosion

fijian

knowingly

phrygian

scythian

stygian

winnowing

anyone

bitumen

jettison

silicon

disunion

cyprian

dominoes

bedizen

feminine

bulletin

uneven

communist

dominique

unionist

elison

bouillon

citizen

eleven

garrison

melanin

vatican

reunion

commencement

communists

announcement

seemingly

dimensioned

singleton

fisherman

abandon

bedridden

brazilian

cardigan

civilian

discipline

enlighten

enliven

forbidden

genuine

guncotton

italian

mistaken

pavilion

predestine

rebellion

talisman

timberman

unburden

unbutton

uncommon

unwritten

vermilion

misshapen

menhaden

meaningful

englishman

beholden

benjamin

commingle

irishman

biotin

etruscan

reptilian

bedouin

carrion

clarion

heroin

heroine

enhancement

hawaiian

malayan

niacin

marian

nemean

countryman

imprison

octillion

median

gentleman

myosin

unbroken

plebeian

reopen

samoan

veteran

communion

companion

lutheran

pentathlon

midshipman

assassin

wesleyan

vitamin

anions

andean

skeleton

solomon

specimen

toboggan

thespian

suburban

awaken

bosnian

catalan

collagen

kantian

parthian

bananas

determine

ferryman

freemason

fustian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

keratin

keynesian

mandarin

ottoman

nevadan

puritan

ramadan

clergyman

kimonos

lesbian

medicine

pelican

peterman

margarine

regimen

acumen

african

alaskan

artisan

battalion

chairperson

chairwoman

charlatan

charwoman

corsican

everyone

lumberman

magdalen

medallion

mexican

nobleman

partisan

policeman

porcelain

rifleman

anchorman

arkansan

alien

appian

councilman

crestfallen

downtrodden

emblazon

handwoven

arian

embolden

cation

foramen

galleon

grobian

horizon

julian

aryan

fabian

freudian

irian

jovian

korean

avian

dorian

moroccan

harlequin

orion

muskmelon

nonunion

nubian

odeon

permian

bandwagon

protean

tamarin

uterine

masculine

saleswoman

saccharin

nebraskan

anglican

nonhuman

backwoodsman

beethoven

dominos

forgotten

adrian

albion

gordian

zambian

gravamen

overrun

superman

congressman

campion

champion

guardian

overdone

scorpion

hammerman

overman

waterman

alderman

backgammon

abdomen

austrian

cambrian

capsaicin

perfusion

chamberlain

sumatran

forewoman

rhodopsin

ambrosian

housebroken

snapdragon

outspoken

albumin

heartbroken

australian

4 syllable words

demonstrations

legislation

syncopation

concentration

infiltration

misconception

inflammation

indignation

incarnation

preconception

compensation

confiscation

instigation

segmentation

subluxation

lilliputian

culmination

destination

invitation

celebration

designation

resignation

emigration

benediction

distillation

desecration

fermentation

precondition

ventilation

commendation

information

relaxation

stipulation

inspiration

simulation

syndication

insulation

stimulation

intercession

tribulation

incubation

annexation

decimation

coronation

dedication

defamation

elevation

premonition

profanation

recitation

domination

fascination

realization

recreation

irritation

connotation

definition

delegation

derivation

desiccation

diminution

dissipation

introspection

desolation

fluoridation

germination

hesitation

limitation

machination

medication

meditation

melanesian

mitigation

nomination

animation

annotation

revelation

sanitation

suffocation

termination

titillation

visitation

inhibition

revocation

ulceration

deviation

confrontation

indiscretion

implantation

contemplation

mediation

reassertion

variation

sequestration

vegetation

condemnation

pagination

disconnection

fragmentation

installation

obfuscation

interception

decompression

implication

importation

inquisition

intersection

jurisdiction

imputation

reinspection

education

deformation

conservation

cancellation

combination

degradation

adaptation

demarcation

depravation

segregation

granulation

indecision

liquidation

intermission

retardation

glaciation

indonesian

deportation

deprivation

insurrection

depredation

dereliction

imposition

minnesotan

ordination

recognition

convocation

disaffection

disposition

conversation

excitation

replication

reclamation

penicillin

elocution

fibrillation

consummation

situation

equitation

estimation

speculation

vaccination

consolation

regulation

calibration

emulation

reputation

allegation

allocation

reconstruction

collocation

correlation

bifurcation

appellation

avocation

demolition

deconstruction

deposition

propagation

repossession

oscillation

supposition

validation

habitation

motivation

isolation

mutilation

navigation

vacillation

erudition

dissertation

dissolution

figuration

intuition

reposition

jubilation

procreation

repetition

preignition

provocation

circumspection

conflagration

distribution

explanation

impregnation

conjugation

introduction

orchestration

consternation

constellation

constipation

execution

excavation

consultation

electrician

embarkation

exhortation

foliation

agitation

transformation

adulation

ideation

violation

transportation

modulation

generation

fluctuation

disinflation

disputation

veneration

surrogation

reminiscent

consecration

institution

misperception

punctuation

coloration

satisfaction

mortification

iteration

laceration

miseration

liberation

liquefaction

menstruation

retribution

radiation

aviation

condescension

aggravation

abnegation

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

admonition

advocation

aggregation

ammunition

application

approbation

circulation

circumcision

commutation

compilation

confirmation

copenhagen

dislocation

duplication

exhibition

expiration

inattention

interruption

obligation

occupation

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

persecution

congregation

minimizes

proclamation

population

predilection

prosecution

recollection

tabulation

refutation

strangulation

retrocession

exhalation

requisition

indigestion

statistician

transplantation

abolition

appalachian

aspiration

contraception

contradiction

contribution

declaration

dehydration

desperation

devolution

evolution

exclamation

explication

exploitation

extrication

opposition

politician

preservation

proposition

reformation

reservation

resolution

respiration

restoration

revolution

rumination

self-deception

expedition

exploration

prohibition

reparation

malformation

amputation

computation

luminescent

corinthian

complication

exhumation

dietitian

decoration

calculation

coalition

gastrulation

federation

formulation

reproduction

nonprescription

exposition

separation

preparation

intervention

demonstrated

demonstrators

interjection

registration

interaction

masturbation

inimical

peninsula

molestation

observation

permutation

protestation

altercation

backwardation

annoyances

commensurate

acquisition

competition

composition

convolution

dimensional

destitution

alteration

fumigation

gravitation

locomotion

manumission

expectation

levitation

demonstrator

extradition

affirmation

disillusion

financially

admiration

corp.

corporation

trepidation

perspiration

perturbation

polynesian

reelection

preelection

obstetrician

emancipates

usurpation

elongation

valuation

arbitration

augmentation

disinfection

ostentation

malnutrition

interdiction

comprehension

constitution

aberration

adoration

moderation

cogitation

operation

perforation

apprehension

toleration

demonstrable

demonstrably

demonstrative

emancipate

interurban

saturation

cultivation

graduation

affectation

fabrication

abdication

carcinogen

lubrication

dominican

dynamism

prostitution

publication

animism

peninsular

nomenclature

maturation

absolution

superstition

attribution

hibernation

resurrection

imperfection

repercussion

evocation

relocation

unionism

interwoven

alternation

crucifixion

leviathan

kindergarten

copernican

darwinian

onomastics

abyssinian

humanism

diminishes

readmission

humanistic

adrenaline

onomastic

communism

womanizer

restitution

subdivision

canonical

humanizes

leninism

substitution

communicate

unencumber

dehumanize

hypertension

apparition

rhetorician

dynamically

luminescence

dominicans

reminiscence

devonian

iranian

simonian

arizonan

circumvention

meridian

diminishment

smithsonian

supervision

contravention

assyrian

canadian

hyperion

floridian

himalayan

reawaken

valerian

iberian

bolivian

liberian

planarian

criterion

siberian

sicilian

athenian

pelagian

californian

nigerian

businesswoman

hegelian

historian

amphibian

centurion

armenian

committeeman

eritrean

estonian

nicaraguan

oblivion

obsidian

olympian

predetermine

reexamine

samaritan

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englishwoman

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polyhedron

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tetrahedron

utopian

eustachian

pavlovian

overburden

herculean

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

5 syllable words

association

irradiation

retaliation

origination

emancipations

insinuation

manifestation

clarification

intimidation

determination

colonization

discoloration

dissemination

edification

evaluation

exoneration

nullification

purification

incorporation

elimination

legalization

repatriation

russification

unification

verification

reintegration

adulteration

consideration

illumination

incineration

sterilization

annihilation

deceleration

alleviation

deification

delineation

elaboration

deliberation

enumeration

evaporation

ionization

appreciation

defenestration

imagination

centralization

disinclination

disintegration

simplification

infatuation

rejuvenation

incrimination

specialization

equalization

immunization

contamination

magnetization

harmonization

configuration

exacerbation

inactivation

inoculation

interrogation

invalidation

concatenation

examination

excoriation

justification

magnification

predestination

recommendation

rectification

reforestation

sedimentation

codification

brutalization

abbreviation

decapitation

gasification

eradication

certification

assassination

dramatization

exhilaration

fertilization

abomination

assimilation

facilitation

misapprehension

classification

glorification

localization

mobilization

mechanization

interpolation

modification

solicitation

revaluation

premeditation

ramification

ratification

qualification

hallucination

gratification

notification

ossification

remuneration

stratification

pacification

utilization

christianization

administration

inhabitation

indoctrination

capitulation

exaggeration

interconnection

alienation

reaffirmation

multiplication

humiliation

ornamentation

discrimination

dissatisfaction

extermination

recuperation

intoxication

refrigeration

immunizations

affiliation

investigation

equivocation

exfoliation

evacuation

consolidation

hybridization

depopulation

substantiation

falsification

desegregation

subordination

fortification

synchronization

sanctification

anticipation

centenarian

appropriation

communication

insemination

manipulation

misinformation

normalization

organization

participation

quantification

sophistication

authorization

misapplication

neutralization

confederation

modernization

mummification

coordination

elizabethan

accommodation

amelioration

precipitation

peloponnesian

presupposition

prevarication

preoccupation

authentication

ejaculation

adjudication

amplification

articulation

cohabitation

collaboration

commemoration

communications

confabulation

dionysian

disembarkation

expatriation

improvisation

interpretation

pasteurization

perpetuation

polarization

procrastination

prognostication

vaporization

amalgamation

continuation

nomenclatural

cooperation

veterinarian

corroboration

accreditation

reiteration

conglomeration

decomposition

regeneration

domestication

hyperinflation

predisposition

degeneration

academician

agglomeration

attenuation

coagulation

electrocution

hydrogenation

expropriation

miscalculation

triangulation

orientation

specification

unitarian

panamanian

alliteration

juxtaposition

accumulation

mathematician

instrumentation

emancipated

approximation

pennsylvanian

proliferation

unanswerable

exasperation

congratulation

maximization

acceleration

desalination

obliteration

nonintervention

cauterization

communicating

recombination

commensurately

argentinian

recrimination

scandinavian

amortization

vulgarization

overproduction

representation

reverberation

reminiscences

argumentation

animosity

carolinian

communicators

augustinian

animosities

communicator

carthaginian

communicative

communicable

caledonian

lithuanian

brobdingnagian

washingtonian

amazonian

hanoverian

libertarian

oregonian

theologian

jeffersonian

mississippian

nickelodeon

patagonian

neapolitan

beethovenian

ethiopian

babylonian

pythagorean

philadelphian

presbyterian

delicatessen

maximilian

nitroglycerine

pomeranian

vegetarian

proletarian

epicurean

metropolitan

nonsectarian

assemblywoman

exoskeleton

hyperborean

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word renunciation

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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