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2 syllable words

emption

stepson

pension

caption

gentian

mention

flexion

tension

section

hessian

haitian

nation

freshen

session

station

delphian

apron

ensign

chairman

chevron

jetson

keelson

kelson

kenyan

airman

gumption

action

basin

belgian

brethren

caisson

charon

chasten

diction

engine

faction

fiction

fraction

freshman

friction

function

hasten

heron

jason

junction

lessen

lesson

mansion

marron

martian

mason

option

perron

person

portion

question

sanction

suction

torsion

traction

urson

weapon

worsen

ashen

asian

burgeon

lampron

cajun

fission

persian

version

sexton

headsman

grecian

grandson

passion

ration

earthen

mission

surgeon

urchin

capstan

russian

fashion

lengthen

strengthen

cushion

prussian

sturgeon

suasion

bullion

chaplain

chapman

chessman

citron

claxon

headman

hetman

kelvin

kirkman

kremlin

leopards

hempen

ibsen

m1

samson

saxon

scallion

scullion

selden

whitson

workman

bellman

banyan

canyon

desman

captain

damson

everts

pinion

onion

parson

pectin

pillion

pressman

runnion

shepherds

stallion

stillion

teston

trillion

henchman

efforts

minion

million

shipman

melton

penguin

arson

nekton

tendon

billion

saffron

spearman

penman

luncheon

margin

landsman

marksman

sportsman

auction

bastion

bushman

christian

dungeon

flashgun

fortune

georgian

craftsman

huntsman

draftsman

churchman

bacon

baron

barren

bason

bayman

beckon

bellon

bison

bourbon

bisson

brazen

breton

burton

burman

burdon

burden

canaan

cayman

deafen

devon

fasten

ermine

felon

garron

happen

haven

german

certain

christen

craven

curtain

dagan

daman

glisten

graven

dagon

deaden

firman

heaven

layman

leopard

kalan

leaden

leaven

lemon

melon

ledden

hyson

listen

jetton

laden

maiden

moisten

raven

reckon

redden

resin

satan

seven

shaken

sermon

pagan

shaman

threaten

urban

taken

vegan

straighten

tappen

waken

shepherd

turban

zaman

zircon

children

upbraid

landman

bordman

klansman

oarsman

abrades

dustman

horseman

marchman

markman

caxton

portman

statesman

bludgeon

caution

dudgeon

gudgeon

heathen

kitchen

legion

lesion

lotion

mahone

motion

notion

ocean

pathan

pigeon

potion

region

vision

urine

rayon

plankton

tungsten

acton

barton

calvin

baston

canton

carbon

carman

dobson

darken

falcon

footman

foreman

garden

gascon

gilden

goodman

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

marlin

marten

martin

matron

mignon

milken

morgan

muslin

nephrite

oxen

packman

panton

pardon

passman

patron

piston

pitman

plantain

aspen

copeman

cordon

dampen

alman

atman

averts

brakeman

corban

hearten

kansan

linden

abrade

afraid

bagman

bargain

billman

bookman

carmine

carton

classman

clinton

crimson

fireman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

lisbon

london

lopeman

lynden

norman

orphan

outrun

mormon

organ

reverts

santon

shorten

sovereign

shearman

silken

smarten

sovran

spartan

squadron

tubman

tartan

vulcan

woodman

woolman

sultan

sylvan

tillman

tuscan

undone

union

warden

guardsman

drunken

dutchman

faustian

hangman

mangan

rincon

shrunken

sunken

alan

amman

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

begun

billon

bitten

blacken

bracken

brighten

briton

button

cabin

cannon

canon

cheapen

chicken

cousin

cretin

demon

supports

upwards

deepen

dozen

driven

eaten

deacon

dragon

eden

baldwin

reports

salesman

spartans

spokesman

townsman

elan

scotsman

cauldron

effort

famine

fatten

flatten

floren

foreign

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

griffon

heighten

hidden

hyphen

hymen

kitten

lagan

leven

lighten

liman

linen

liven

loosen

latin

leman

lichen

liken

loren

lyden

subverts

madden

mitten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

open

oven

patten

platen

platten

poison

prison

pullen

quicken

reason

rerun

ribbon

riden

ripen

risen

riven

sadden

ridden

salmon

satin

seaman

season

semen

seton

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

smitten

spirit

striven

steven

stiffen

stricken

sudden

summon

sweeten

sullen

syphon

doctrine

vibrates

talon

departs

tapered

thicken

tighten

yachtsman

titan

toughen

triton

villain

wagon

warren

weaken

wheaten

whiten

treason

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

widen

yaupon

wizen

woolen

written

fusion

trojan

alban

zion

austin

diverts

faulcon

ion

boatman

bolden

boston

chieftain

cupboards

dalton

dolman

dolphin

fibrin

fielden

fountain

freedman

golden

houseman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

liveried

minden

molten

mountain

newsman

olden

outdone

ponton

roberts

sequin

sharpen

shotgun

soldan

stallman

stockman

tarpon

uproot

upward

vibrate

wanton

dian

lion

mayan

paean

peon

scion

spreader

coachman

watchman

longan

othman

sporting

seaports

homespun

seedsman

postman

fibroids

auden

avert

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bowman

broaden

brogan

broken

buffered

chosen

colon

common

cotton

covered

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

cupboard

dromon

evert

fallen

favored

frozen

gabert

gluten

gotten

hausen

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

labored

locken

logan

lumen

odin

often

omen

pavon

pollan

pollen

proven

revert

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

scabbard

shogun

showman

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spheroid

spoken

stolen

swollen

thousand

token

toman

trodden

woven

yeoman

shipyards

depart

apart

defraud

deport

hybrid

spirits

subvert

support

fibroid

cowan

gowan

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

chipboard

hybrids

shipboard

shipyard

fevered

covert

rapport

robert

overt

divert

report

seaport

keyboards

mopboard

keyboard

seaboard

spearhead

aboard

abort

abroad

afford

cavort

abridge

chevrette

aborts

affords

abridged

3 syllable words

cetacean

elation

sedation

predation

summation

desertion

assertion

gradation

gyration

negation

vacation

flirtation

oration

truncation

in-person

expression

everyone

cyprian

ferryman

completion

conflation

prostration

attraction

diffraction

discretion

inflation

suspension

translation

separates

vibrations

attrition

carnation

contagion

dentition

dispersion

aspersion

apportion

cistercian

compassion

depiction

digression

equation

inaction

menhaden

patrician

impassion

insertion

rendition

technician

exertion

formation

foundation

invasion

proportion

propulsion

starvation

carrion

clarion

marian

foramen

extraction

separate

veteran

aversion

citation

donation

immersion

ligation

location

malaysian

phoenician

venetian

vocation

emblazon

everything

ovation

relation

nebraskan

snapdragon

cremation

causation

correction

corruption

deletion

dilation

direction

evasion

flotation

mutation

notation

occasion

perversion

privation

probation

quotation

reversion

rotation

excretion

expansion

contraction

contraption

distraction

encryption

infraction

inspection

subtraction

transgression

bedridden

chairwoman

genuine

mistaken

pepperidge

confucian

croatian

compulsion

creation

contrition

coercion

exaction

retraction

enlighten

repertoire

transaction

enliven

misprision

deduction

eviction

assassin

determine

asuncion

persuasion

preemption

suspicion

superman

revulsion

submission

awaken

thespian

submersion

emulsion

elison

optician

perception

subversion

suburban

everythings

deception

concussion

abstraction

ignition

lesbian

seduction

incursion

reduction

abortion

jamaican

inversion

jettison

ablution

condition

keratin

wesleyan

venison

hammerman

freemason

addiction

anyone

conversion

misshapen

nutrition

medicine

discussion

production

reception

absorption

addition

adsorption

aleutian

appian

arian

caucasian

collegian

commission

commotion

companion

countryman

destruction

devotion

diversion

edition

emission

emotion

erosion

etruscan

expulsion

extortion

fisherman

heroin

heroine

horizon

imagine

imprison

infarction

lecithin

malayan

percussion

permission

petition

physician

pollution

position

promotion

reptilian

saccharin

sedition

solution

syrian

tamarin

tradition

compunction

lumberman

conviction

derision

convulsion

unwritten

combustion

alaskan

abortions

conduction

parisian

distortion

confusion

abandon

exception

chamberlain

concoction

italian

affliction

conception

magician

contortion

medallion

mexican

uncertain

excursion

induction

intrusion

pentathlon

battalion

exhaustion

opinion

timberman

implosion

inception

infusion

redemption

cambrian

laotian

policeman

corrosion

unburden

apartment

constriction

construction

instruction

obstruction

deportment

australian

department

cartesian

andean

laurentian

albion

seclusion

bedizen

abridges

collection

resection

retention

selection

campion

fustian

profusion

kantian

attention

jeopardize

partition

operates

occlusion

protection

detection

nevadan

typewriting

detention

anchorman

mandarin

election

indian

irishman

denizen

prevention

gravamen

erection

defection

eruption

preclusion

pretension

champion

overdone

waterman

adoption

overrun

peterman

overman

affection

ascension

connection

connexion

diffusion

dimension

perfection

dissection

dissension

skeleton

norwegian

pelican

puritan

uneven

zambian

artesian

contusion

specimen

abridgement

egyptian

ambrosian

adhesion

albumin

crestfallen

ejection

embolden

gentleman

rejection

explosion

projection

exemption

extrusion

unbroken

infliction

transfusion

jeopardy

korean

liberate

libyan

moroccan

procession

reaction

possession

precaution

precession

profession

provision

recession

recision

orion

plebeian

religion

secession

permian

rescission

operate

uterine

simian

repartee

apartments

bedouin

cabarets

cation

departments

chilean

distinction

dorian

englishman

galleon

ghanaian

gillian

hawaiian

allusion

clergyman

collision

collusion

copperhead

irian

decision

delusion

aryan

dilution

division

illusion

misfortune

disruption

declension

deflection

invention

abduction

assumption

conclusion

confection

contention

convection

convention

inclusion

infection

inhuman

presumption

reflection

resumption

conjunction

injunction

aperture

alderman

unbutton

cohesion

fruition

perfusion

phrygian

abdomen

austrian

brazilian

pavilion

scythian

tuition

civilian

dominion

rebellion

transcription

aegean

logician

lutheran

stygian

acumen

guncotton

uncommon

backgammon

accession

admission

ambition

beholden

benjamin

cabaret

concession

confession

objection

copperheads

injection

departing

excision

extinction

incision

obsession

prediction

reportage

succession

tactician

transition

extension

consumption

description

averted

complexion

proscription

prescription

bitumen

bulletin

cinnamon

bosnian

citizen

forgotten

gordian

garrison

guardian

halcyon

libertine

opportune

overdoes

reverted

scorpion

silicon

toboggan

inflection

handwoven

disunion

digestion

communion

arkansan

bandwagon

housebroken

suggestion

downtrodden

audition

singleton

diverting

halogen

margarine

munition

musician

omission

overhead

precision

regimen

intention

volition

remission

transmission

inscription

subscription

conscription

alien

avian

fabian

favorite

freudian

grobian

jovian

julian

myosin

niacin

nubian

odeon

protean

samoan

backwoodsman

clarendon

departed

discipline

congestion

forewoman

libertines

overrates

overtakes

predestine

talisman

ingestion

rhodopsin

vermilion

vibrators

restriction

overheads

exclusion

abstention

overtures

fijian

cognition

aforethought

adrian

badminton

beethoven

catalan

eleven

everyday

favorites

feminine

franciscan

intestine

jacobin

javelin

keynesian

lanolin

liberties

melanin

nonunion

octillion

outspoken

overdraft

overdraw

overrate

overtake

overtone

overturn

ramadan

saleswoman

spirited

unison

vatican

vibrator

nonhuman

origin

parthian

midshipman

revision

overthrow

sportsmanship

magdalen

labrador

apartheid

sumatran

heartbroken

african

nobleman

overrides

overtax

overtones

overturns

reproduce

rifleman

sephardim

biotin

fenian

sporadic

median

overeat

reopen

gaussian

liberty

nemean

nitrogen

overheats

oxygen

overture

overthrows

hydrogen

councilman

harlequin

labradors

masculine

muskmelon

bouillon

overdose

overtime

reunion

vitamin

ottoman

anglican

collagen

override

solomon

overdrafts

overheat

artisan

cardigan

charlatan

charwoman

corsican

forbidden

overdrive

partisan

porcelain

reporters

congressman

deportees

supporters

departures

overdo

overdue

poverty

puberty

sportingly

librettist

deportee

covertly

overtly

reporter

supporter

departure

hybridize

typewriters

copartners

typewriter

copartner

libretto

aborted

abortive

sephardic

4 syllable words

alteration

apparitions

appellation

defamation

delegation

dedication

decimation

derivation

elevation

desiccation

desolation

detonation

emanation

recitation

medication

meditation

hesitation

hibernation

levitation

renovation

revelation

revocation

usurpation

expectation

aviation

radiation

surrogation

adulation

education

embarkation

menstruation

pagination

exhortation

importation

agitation

imperfection

vegetation

misperception

transformation

affectation

altercation

alternation

annexation

application

confirmation

conservation

conversation

deportation

designation

destination

devastation

fibrillation

emulation

equitation

estimation

excitation

fermentation

hypertension

immigration

glaciation

intercession

graduation

situation

molestation

copernican

insurrection

interaction

observation

protestation

recantation

resignation

stipulation

ventilation

speculation

reclamation

palpitation

presentation

refutation

regulation

registration

liberator

dilatation

dissipation

allegation

allocation

appalachian

animation

annotation

avocation

deposition

divination

fascination

legislation

dehydration

fluoridation

germination

imitation

gravitation

habitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

limitation

litigation

procreation

repercussion

repetition

termination

mitigation

navigation

propagation

sanitation

suffocation

titillation

vacillation

machination

validation

valuation

visitation

foliation

demonstration

implantation

sequestration

deviation

ideation

liberating

operating

violation

mediation

explanation

exploitation

extrication

reassertion

explication

decompression

comparison

amputation

deportations

cogitation

consecration

consternation

excavation

fragmentation

malformation

ministration

segmentation

ostentation

fluctuation

modulation

arbitration

disputation

implication

imputation

incarnation

indentation

incantation

augmentation

dispensation

illustration

indexation

infestation

integration

intersection

intervention

retribution

abdication

abnegation

acclamation

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

cancellation

culmination

cultivation

deformation

demarcation

dislocation

distillation

fabrication

indication

insulation

intermission

interruption

intimation

intonation

occupation

inundation

invitation

invocation

predilection

publication

recollection

retardation

stimulation

tabulation

vaccination

syndication

tribulation

abrogation

circulation

liberators

accusation

compilation

liquidation

duplication

interurban

acclimation

activation

granulation

population

commendation

elocution

sectarian

relaxation

simulation

superstition

vindication

interjection

transplantation

exhalation

arabian

collocation

connotation

coronation

correlation

motivation

orchestration

definition

syncopation

demolition

domination

evocation

evolution

jubilation

devolution

melanesian

mutilation

isolation

erudition

fumigation

nomination

supposition

circumspection

impregnation

incrustation

relocation

supervision

premonition

concentration

repossession

resolution

revolution

rumination

infiltration

contemplation

realization

provocation

profanation

exclamation

conjugation

oscillation

operettas

conflagration

calculation

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

constipation

consultation

disinflation

electrician

execution

exhumation

expedition

exposition

gastrulation

inclination

indignation

inflammation

installation

instigation

interdiction

moravian

mortification

obfuscation

pelagian

pigmentation

punctuation

reinspection

satisfaction

subluxation

combination

benediction

commutation

consolation

consummation

destitution

requisition

lubrication

ovulation

oxidation

proclamation

imposition

exhibition

recognition

convocation

lilliputian

obligation

permutation

dereliction

ordination

disposition

restitution

retrocession

statistician

incubation

strangulation

superhuman

albanian

centurion

penicillin

nestorian

overburden

tasmanian

jeopardizes

nicaraguan

greco-roman

separators

watermelon

confrontation

abolition

distribution

extradition

dissolution

proposition

intuition

indiscretion

algerian

diminution

overrating

opposition

preignition

elongation

reposition

liberated

mammalian

separator

hyperion

coloradan

himalayan

repertory

operators

bavarian

canadian

planarian

assyrian

gregorian

valerian

napoleon

reawaken

missourian

dietitian

attribution

pedestrian

coalition

formulation

liquefaction

constellation

malnutrition

interwoven

leviathan

reproduction

tetrahedron

prohibition

republican

nigerian

shakespearean

operator

precondition

persecution

prosecution

congregation

absolution

acquisition

admonition

ammunition

composition

crucifixion

indecision

indonesian

introspection

competition

accordion

apportionment

jordanian

aldebaran

predetermine

american

eritrean

estonian

obstetrician

eustachian

separatist

wagnerian

dominican

paraguayan

samaritan

pagurian

introduction

victorian

agrarian

alabaman

barbarian

committeeman

historian

librarian

reproductions

reexamine

assemblyman

equestrian

businesswoman

californian

departmental

gentlewoman

inhibition

kindergarten

nonpartisan

locomotion

arthurian

abortionist

disillusion

reelection

chameleon

collodion

comedian

cooperates

preelection

criterion

hungarian

devonian

european

fallopian

galilean

iberian

inquisition

institution

interception

iranian

jacobean

jurisdiction

lancastrian

liberian

maccabean

praetorian

preconception

politician

siberian

simonian

sobriety

sicilian

substitution

polynesian

reconstruction

separatists

deconstruction

contrarian

macedonian

athenian

disaffection

circumcision

subdivision

prostitution

convolution

spiritual

cyclopean

dandelion

herculean

nephridium

obsidian

abortionists

armenian

custodian

cotyledon

oblivion

contraception

contradiction

contribution

cooperate

meridian

misconception

peruvian

abyssinian

amphibian

columbian

minnesotan

olympian

pavlovian

self-deception

ibuprofen

englishwoman

disconnection

disinfection

constitution

readmission

spirituals

superheated

ohioan

condescension

supportable

bolivian

reportable

apprehension

arizonan

subordinate

misbegotten

plutonian

operative

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hemoglobin

adrenaline

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crocodilian

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noblewoman

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inattention

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nonprescription

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aphrodite

laboratory

reproduces

tamoxifen

aphrodites

armageddon

laboratories

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copenhagen

copyreaders

copyreader

5 syllable words

acceleration

confederation

elaboration

enumeration

reverberation

collaboration

deliberation

cooperations

proliferation

reaffirmation

aberrational

alliteration

operational

expatriation

incorporation

consideration

inauguration

incineration

remuneration

repatriation

vulgarization

adulteration

amelioration

amortization

determination

agglomeration

discoloration

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obliteration

cauterization

irradiation

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representation

depreciation

pasteurization

refrigeration

defenestration

exaggeration

perpetuation

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authorization

excoriation

misinformation

origination

conglomeration

configuration

appropriation

desegregation

incarceration

hyperinflation

separatism

assassination

attenuation

dissemination

evaluation

mechanization

certification

classification

fertilization

interpolation

dramatization

pacification

expropriation

abbreviation

canonization

clarification

decapitation

edification

eradication

gasification

gratification

modernization

orientation

precipitation

premeditation

prevarication

ramification

ratification

repudiation

specification

sterilization

stratification

verification

delineation

association

dissociation

approximation

deification

imagination

infatuation

humiliation

ionization

capitulation

retaliation

centralization

disembarkation

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specialization

affiliation

alleviation

extermination

interpretation

annihilation

improvisation

pomeranian

accreditation

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anticipation

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depopulation

domestication

emancipation

evacuation

examination

exfoliation

falsification

inactivation

initiation

insemination

interrogation

invalidation

magnetization

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manipulation

maximization

misapplication

negotiation

predestination

recommendation

recrimination

rectification

reintegration

sedimentation

subordination

apparatuses

coagulation

codification

illumination

vilification

facilitation

pronunciation

renunciation

administration

conciliation

glorification

localization

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modification

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notification

reportorial

colonization

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nullification

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preoccupation

resuscitation

russification

confabulation

abortifacient

amplification

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discrimination

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incrimination

investigation

nonintervention

procrastination

ornamentation

multiplication

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justification

immunization

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communication

reforestation

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equivocation

organization

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quantification

continuation

intimidation

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abortifacients

argumentation

libertarians

miscalculation

haberdashery

epicurean

electrocution

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triangulation

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coordination

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dissatisfaction

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spiritually

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aphrodisiac

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spiritualism

spiritualist

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misapprehension

nitroglycerine

opportunistic

spiritualists

vegetarian

centenarian

yugoslavian

argentinian

beethovenian

carthaginian

lithuanian

pythagorean

washingtonian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word reparation

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

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