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

faction

traction

action

fraction

retracts

retract

saxon

claxon

suction

auction

mansion

detracts

flexion

caption

diction

section

fiction

sanction

friction

caxton

detract

ashen

grecian

ration

theatrics

fashion

passion

acton

citron

damson

hackman

jackman

matron

oxen

packman

patron

retrace

samson

sequin

shearman

whitson

bastion

attracts

deacon

seton

junction

flashgun

eaten

blacken

sweeten

beaten

beacon

martian

bason

slacken

bracken

rerun

cretin

torsion

weaken

function

wheaten

marksman

portion

fasten

markman

mission

capstan

prussian

matrix

session

haitian

attract

russian

grandson

region

lesion

freshen

pathan

mahone

legion

station

marchman

statesman

hessian

caution

heathen

nation

sexton

fission

seedsman

alman

apron

arson

aspen

bagman

banyan

brakeman

baston

calvin

canyon

chieftain

classman

captain

chapman

canton

chaplain

dampen

fielden

gumption

fireman

darken

freedman

plankton

falcon

fibrin

gascon

harken

ibsen

jasmine

jetson

kansan

kirkman

lightman

lockman

milken

nekton

outrun

panton

parson

passman

saffron

plantain

santon

pectin

pitman

scallion

emption

silken

spearman

workman

stallion

stockman

theatric

faustian

fortune

freshman

gentian

georgian

christian

hangman

mangan

pension

question

rincon

mention

guardsman

tension

option

margin

bitten

caisson

bisson

brighten

briton

cabin

cannon

canon

alan

amman

bacon

baron

barren

basin

baton

batten

batton

beckon

bison

chasten

cheapen

chicken

dragon

eden

elan

glisten

happen

hasten

jason

hyson

christen

deepen

demon

famine

fatten

flatten

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

gladden

heighten

kitten

lagan

latin

leman

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

listen

locken

madden

mason

mitten

moisten

patten

person

platen

platten

quicken

reason

reckon

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

seaman

season

semen

shaken

sicken

siren

taken

thicken

urson

wagon

talon

tappen

titan

tighten

waken

steven

treason

triton

smitten

straighten

stricken

whiten

wiccan

worsen

written

zircon

bordman

metrics

salesman

children

spokesman

yachtsman

scotsman

horseman

landman

klansman

oarsman

doctrine

lampron

motion

notion

ocean

persian

pigeon

sturgeon

potion

suasion

straightedge

surgeon

version

vision

urchin

earthen

asian

burgeon

cajun

cushion

kitchen

lotion

outraged

carbon

carman

betrays

boatman

carmine

paean

billman

peon

airman

atman

bargain

barton

bookman

carton

chairman

chessman

chevron

citric

clinton

corban

cordon

crimson

dobson

ensign

faulcon

footman

foreman

garden

gilden

gorgon

harden

harten

hearten

hetman

houseman

hydras

jargon

jordan

jorden

keelson

kelson

linden

lineman

linemen

marlin

marten

martin

lisbon

lynden

matrice

mignon

minden

morgan

mormon

nitric

norman

organ

orphan

pardon

piston

outdone

pressman

sharpen

shipman

shorten

shotgun

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stepson

straightens

strychnine

sylvan

tarpon

tartan

tillman

tuscan

vitric

vulcan

warden

craftsman

draftsman

huntsman

landsman

sportsman

brethren

churchman

bushman

drunken

engine

luncheon

shrunken

dungeon

sturgeons

belgian

sunken

othman

outrage

addressed

baldwin

bayman

beaters

begun

billon

boughten

bourbon

brazen

breton

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

canaan

cauldron

cayman

certain

charon

cheaters

cotton

craven

crouton

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

driven

dustman

eaters

ermine

firman

floren

foreign

german

gibbon

given

glidden

gluten

gotten

graven

griffon

haven

headsman

heaters

heron

hidden

homespun

hoten

hymen

hyphen

jetton

kalan

laden

layman

lengthen

liman

linen

liven

loosen

loren

lyden

maiden

marron

meters

metres

mutton

networks

ninon

pagan

perron

peters

poison

portman

postman

prison

raven

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

sermon

rotten

shaman

siphon

spoken

stearic

stiffen

straggle

strengthen

stresses

striven

syphon

teeters

threaten

token

townsman

turban

urban

villain

warren

widen

wizen

women

zaman

dudgeon

whitehorse

bludgeon

ethers

storage

fusion

striking

trojan

henchman

penguin

gudgeon

starcraft

scion

alban

austin

beadwork

billion

zion

bellman

bolden

dalton

urine

boston

copeman

dolman

dolphin

fountain

golden

goodman

desman

headman

kremlin

hempen

cowan

kelvin

dian

gowan

lion

rayon

london

ion

melton

metric

million

newsman

outright

penman

selden

soldan

sultan

tendon

teston

trillion

tubman

undone

woodman

woolman

mayan

lopeman

minion

molten

muslin

pinion

ponton

stallman

stillion

stressful

wanton

m1

mountain

olden

pillion

coachman

dutchman

longan

outreach

starches

storehouse

strictures

structured

structures

watchman

blowgun

bitters

auden

bellon

bobbin

bollen

bowman

broaden

brogan

caters

cedars

chosen

colon

common

cousin

crewman

cuban

cumin

deaden

deafen

deters

devon

dozen

dromon

fallen

feeders

tungsten

felon

frozen

haters

hausen

heaven

hitters

hogan

hoven

human

leaden

leaders

leaven

ledden

lemon

litters

logan

lumen

pollen

mullen

redden

muffin

often

omen

readers

resin

melon

odin

open

oven

pavon

pollan

proven

pullen

quitters

raters

robin

roman

shogun

seven

showman

sitters

skaters

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

sudden

sullen

summon

swollen

thousand

toman

toughen

vegan

waiters

woven

weapon

woman

wooden

woolen

yaupon

rumen

rosen

rosin

stolen

trodden

yeoman

gathers

mathers

features

lathers

stricture

stroking

structure

bullion

detours

guitars

kenyan

network

onion

padres

pedros

retires

runnion

scullion

staircase

starkly

stragglers

union

rowan

rowen

owen

ruin

delphian

badders

batters

betters

bettors

bidders

butters

cutters

fetters

getters

gutters

ladders

letters

motors

mutters

hooters

looters

matters

nutters

otters

potters

putters

raiders

riders

rooters

rotors

routers

setters

shatters

shooters

shutters

siders

squatters

straggler

strickler

strikeout

strikers

struggle

suitors

sweaters

tatters

tutors

utters

voters

waders

waters

authors

bathers

withers

natures

starcher

starchy

zithers

radars

stairways

strictly

strikeouts

struggles

woodwork

outdoors

striker

cheddars

headers

loaders

odors

powders

fathers

feathers

futures

heathers

leathers

sutures

bothers

nethers

tethers

weathers

adores

matures

adheres

shudders

stories

mothers

others

cadres

southers

3 syllable words

deflection

induction

infection

reflection

disruption

filtration

transaction

deduction

defection

depression

digression

dissection

libration

election

hydration

impassion

nitrogen

prediction

protection

retention

vibration

migration

pretension

seduction

citation

precession

construction

cetacean

injection

gyration

correction

obstruction

cremation

relation

precaution

direction

creation

etruscan

rejection

expansion

inflection

ejection

inspection

detractor

italian

abduction

castration

concoction

conduction

confection

distinction

attracting

convection

frustration

discretion

impression

inception

invention

prostration

detention

emulsion

laurentian

nutrition

dictation

discussion

patrician

perfection

affection

freemason

prevention

peterman

aggression

attrition

cistercian

collection

compassion

connection

connexion

depiction

eviction

hydrogen

oppression

preemption

production

progression

reduction

regression

revulsion

selection

suppression

injunction

constriction

etruscans

objection

detractors

flirtation

privation

dilation

flotation

expression

narration

desertion

quotation

infarction

rotation

remission

description

expulsion

secession

nebraskan

projection

infliction

hydroxide

duration

gradation

ligation

complexion

mutation

notation

recession

exemption

corruption

imagine

oration

vacation

extinction

compression

compulsion

mattresses

conception

predestine

contrition

convention

convulsion

presumption

hydrogens

compunction

resumption

horatian

exhaustion

bedraggle

intrusion

patricians

african

redemption

suspension

mistaken

distortion

battalion

buttresses

abrasion

accretion

adoption

assassin

asuncion

attention

australian

carnation

concession

concussion

confession

conjunction

crustacean

deception

detergent

dimension

dissension

exertion

formation

gestation

hydroxides

ignition

ingestion

inscription

insertion

irishman

jacobin

lactation

obsession

optation

perception

plantation

propulsion

reception

secretion

silicon

starvation

tactician

taxation

temptation

encryption

consumption

prescription

excretion

proscription

extrusion

extension

transgression

devotion

readership

attractive

emission

emotion

sedition

egyptian

assertion

percussion

dilution

downtrodden

harlequin

intestine

digestion

matrixes

snapdragon

origin

myosin

moroccan

diversion

niacin

erosion

leadership

companion

immersion

saccharin

precision

procession

reversion

revision

arkansan

permission

petition

possession

profession

assumption

detergents

intention

misprision

pentathlon

implosion

combustion

englishman

contention

contortion

corsican

medallion

chairperson

laotian

alaskan

rhodopsin

in-person

cataracts

mexican

metrical

rifleman

abandon

discipline

waitresses

coercion

excision

proportion

dalmatian

congestion

ascension

damnation

leaderships

apportion

addiction

accession

conscription

abortion

ablution

admission

alsatian

ambition

dentition

inversion

incursion

optician

oxygen

salvation

stagnation

succession

dispersion

fixation

outrages

partition

technician

heartbroken

subscription

transition

transcription

absorption

adsorption

medicine

congressman

garrison

extortion

nevadan

lanolin

halcyon

keratin

pelican

javelin

jettison

adrian

beethoven

citizen

puritan

reunion

cinnamon

ramadan

unison

vatican

venison

vitamin

waterman

bitumen

buttercup

cyprian

determine

cataract

redirect

bandwagon

headdresses

outspoken

imprison

unbroken

crestfallen

suggestion

franciscan

countryman

saleswoman

housebroken

councilman

masculine

truncation

aversion

cation

galleon

commotion

caucasian

fenian

illusion

occasion

solution

appian

religion

horizon

syrian

veteran

aleutian

division

elation

deletion

halogen

irian

delusion

tamarin

location

perversion

median

nemean

phoenician

orion

promotion

reopen

pollution

venetian

uterine

vocation

watershed

affliction

translation

transmission

austrian

authorship

backgammon

bedridden

buttercups

misfortune

capsaicin

exception

chairwoman

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

cardigan

forbidden

forewoman

hydrazine

excursion

madrigal

magdalen

matrices

nobleman

porcelain

unwritten

conviction

talisman

declension

inclusion

timberman

backwoodsman

fijian

lutheran

fruition

corrosion

derision

croatian

tuition

parisian

networking

preclusion

aspersion

beholden

contagion

contusion

conversion

deflation

diffusion

equation

anchorman

depletion

incision

misshapen

occlusion

transfusion

watersheds

seclusion

abstention

exclusion

submersion

subversion

explosion

ambrosian

badminton

embolden

gentleman

disunion

guitarists

albion

muskmelon

reptilian

octillion

andean

catalan

collagen

denizen

gordian

mandarin

ottoman

solomon

specimen

toboggan

zambian

madrigals

campion

champion

eleven

guardian

hammerman

overdone

overman

scorpion

suburban

superman

allusion

addition

audition

collusion

bothersome

causation

cessation

collegian

commission

decision

donation

fisherman

evasion

completion

edition

munition

confucian

margarine

musician

ovation

predation

probation

negation

omission

parthian

physician

position

conclusion

recision

rescission

inflation

infusion

tradition

midshipman

structural

summation

sedation

volition

abdomen

artisan

ghanaian

magician

cohesion

guitarist

aryan

carrion

alderman

cambrian

logician

retrospect

guncotton

arian

dorian

acumen

lumberman

korean

addresses

protean

motorcades

motorcars

policeman

heroin

heroine

partisan

biotin

hawaiian

clarion

sumatran

marian

unburden

uncommon

vermilion

ablation

artesian

cartesian

cognition

condition

foundation

invasion

liturgy

norwegian

profusion

rendition

sensation

submission

suspicion

adhesion

communion

retrograde

addressee

satirist

scattergood

kantian

petroglyph

uneven

nonunion

awaken

bulletin

ferryman

jamaican

motorcade

fustian

bedizen

motorcar

motorized

overrun

albumin

handwoven

elison

outrigger

anyone

authorized

conflation

confusion

clergyman

anglican

collision

lecithin

malaysian

provision

inhuman

enlighten

alien

everyone

perfusion

avian

genuine

outriggers

staircases

bedouin

cauterize

chilean

fabian

foramen

freudian

gaussian

gillian

grobian

jovian

julian

libyan

meteors

motorize

nubian

odeon

permian

plebeian

rhetoric

satirize

simian

satirists

samoan

benjamin

persuasion

aegean

straightforward

authorize

phrygian

scythian

stygian

thespian

nonhuman

indian

bosnian

gravamen

keynesian

lesbian

forgotten

wesleyan

skeleton

waterways

bouillon

singleton

regimen

petroglyphs

brazilian

civilian

clarendon

dominion

enliven

opinion

pavilion

rebellion

stargazers

unbutton

uncertain

theatres

malayan

menhaden

emblazon

melanin

feminine

stargazer

storekeepers

dieters

widowers

rioters

satires

coauthors

storekeeper

futurists

bittersweet

batteries

lotteries

futurist

otherwise

lethargy

4 syllable words

intersection

reproduction

insurrection

interruption

relaxation

retardation

interjection

resurrection

deconstruction

reconstruction

retractable

introspection

repercussion

liberation

deviation

introduction

mediation

miseration

disconnection

imperfection

interception

interdiction

intervention

reinspection

liquefaction

satisfaction

deformation

indication

demarcation

deportation

vindication

disaffection

intercession

invocation

intermission

reawaken

distribution

alteration

hibernation

contraception

bifurcation

evocation

figuration

contradiction

irrigation

mitigation

perturbation

preignition

relocation

reposition

repossession

dehydration

extrication

litigation

readmission

realization

restoration

titillation

generation

decoration

moderation

preparation

rhetorician

reparation

coloration

federation

operation

separation

reassertion

toleration

veneration

violation

arbitration

decompression

disinfection

gastrulation

illustration

implication

incantation

indexation

integration

ministration

misperception

preconception

retribution

dereliction

inspiration

duplication

registration

altercation

alternation

immigration

information

aggravation

abrogation

librarian

nicaraguan

aggregation

convocation

approbation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dislocation

disposition

distillation

fabrication

fibrillation

imposition

insulation

intimation

lubrication

interurban

reexamine

theatrical

intonation

masturbation

penetration

precondition

predilection

recollection

replication

retrocession

segregation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

tribulation

collocation

contravention

contribution

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

declaration

dedication

derivation

desiccation

desperation

detonation

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

dissertation

dissolution

divination

elongation

erudition

extradition

fluoridation

gravitation

imitation

immolation

implantation

impregnation

incrustation

infiltration

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

intuition

iranian

irritation

isolation

levitation

limitation

medication

misconception

motivation

mutilation

praetorian

preservation

provocation

reformation

reservation

respiration

revocation

rhetoricians

suffocation

syncopation

ulceration

usurpation

visitation

contrarian

education

attribution

complication

condescension

confiscation

dispensation

disputation

tamoxifen

imputation

interwoven

electrician

cogitation

consternation

incarnation

inclination

inflammation

inquisition

instigation

installation

institution

jurisdiction

menstruation

mortification

obfuscation

subluxation

radiation

aviation

dietitian

surrogation

perforation

ideation

variation

foliation

agrarian

confirmation

american

celebration

conservation

consolation

atrocity

calibration

circulation

eustachian

apprehension

combination

glaciation

watermelon

motorcycle

commutation

compilation

composition

benediction

predetermine

consummation

congregation

excitation

culmination

conversation

estimation

incubation

convolution

desecration

copernican

crucifixion

rhetorical

satirical

cultivation

destination

destitution

emigration

emulation

exhibition

gargantuan

hydrogenate

expiration

hypertension

inundation

obligation

observation

occupation

ordination

invitation

ovulation

proclamation

oxidation

permutation

population

prostitution

protestation

reclamation

refutation

regulation

reputation

requisition

restitution

speculation

statistician

ventilation

circumspection

concentration

demonstration

confrontation

explication

indiscretion

sequestration

self-deception

orchestration

coloradan

annotation

connotation

allocation

arabian

european

desolation

machination

conjugation

meditation

perspiration

premonition

revelation

criterion

maccabean

locomotion

germination

procreation

profanation

resolution

jacobean

propagation

proposition

avocation

demolition

deposition

defamation

definition

delegation

domination

hydrocarbon

evolution

recitation

jubilation

opposition

oscillation

recreation

sanitation

supposition

supervision

hesitation

decimation

devolution

elevation

emanation

habitation

nomination

nonprescription

renovation

revolution

termination

atrocities

infestation

agitation

ostentation

malformation

malnutrition

comparison

hydrogenates

pigmentation

indentation

hemoglobin

modulation

motorcycles

retroactive

importation

condemnation

condensation

exploration

exposition

vegetation

compensation

computation

expedition

excavation

embarkation

amputation

substitution

consecration

constipation

constitution

formulation

constellation

tetrahedron

hegelian

apparition

transplantation

laceration

exhalation

hydrocarbons

indigestion

coalition

adoration

prohibition

aberration

backwardation

commendation

inattention

indecision

resignation

acclamation

acclimation

presentation

equitation

fermentation

molestation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

affectation

accusation

advocation

recantation

application

designation

devastation

abdication

annexation

recognition

vaccination

palpitation

abyssinian

businesswoman

barbarian

jordanian

maturation

victorian

obstetrician

alabaman

metrically

historian

dominican

overburden

eritrean

guatemalan

paraguayan

penicillin

gentlewoman

exclamation

graduation

explanation

exploitation

legislation

matriculate

conflagration

contemplation

saturation

allegation

liturgical

comprehension

abolition

affirmation

admiration

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strangulation

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copenhagen

5 syllable words

deification

retaliation

reverberation

interconnection

determination

eradication

interpolation

repatriation

alliteration

vaporization

dissatisfaction

authorization

interrogation

reforestation

reintegration

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ethiopian

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cooperation

examination

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brutalization

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stratification

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elimination

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nitroglycerine

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misinformation

participation

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theologian

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christianization

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heterocercal

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brobdingnagian

affiliation

association

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retroactively

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nitrocellulose

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origination

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initiation

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academician

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abomination

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conciliation

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gasification

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motorcyclist

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motorcyclists

presbyterian

amplification

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proletarian

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babylonian

amazonian

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exoskeleton

elizabethan

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hanoverian

assemblywoman

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argentinian

pomeranian

hydrocephalic

mississippian

jeffersonian

vegetarian

centenarian

philadelphian

yugoslavian

pennsylvanian

dionysian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word retraction

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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