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

obstructs

function

auction

junction

suction

friction

diction

fiction

substance

dustman

abstain

obstruct

substrates

upstarts

tungsten

gumption

oxen

tuscan

craftsman

draftsman

whitson

piston

huntsman

sanction

substrate

traction

abstracts

action

christian

flexion

faction

fraction

section

affixed

affects

capstan

caxton

sexton

typists

ration

russian

passion

nation

grecian

mission

fission

fashion

prussian

ashen

caution

haitian

station

emption

austin

baston

sportsman

billion

boston

upstream

upstart

claxon

clinton

citron

gascon

jetson

marksman

ibsen

abstruse

lockman

milken

million

onion

pinion

pitman

runnion

saxon

minion

pillion

scullion

silken

stillion

stockman

sultan

teston

trillion

vulcan

bushman

faustian

mansion

gentian

luncheon

bastion

caption

drunken

mention

option

dungeon

dutchman

flashgun

freshman

martian

pension

portion

question

rincon

shrunken

sunken

tension

torsion

abstract

basin

beefsteak

bison

bisson

bitten

briton

button

caisson

chasten

chicken

children

christen

delphian

depicts

dipstick

divests

doctrine

effects

glisten

grandson

hasten

horseman

hyson

jason

kitten

lengthen

listen

locken

marchman

markman

mason

mitten

muffin

mutton

portman

postman

quicken

scotsman

sicken

smitten

strengthen

stricken

subsides

thicken

toughen

wiccan

written

yachtsman

kitchen

freshen

gudgeon

pathan

pigeon

session

vision

cajun

asian

hessian

region

bludgeon

dudgeon

heathen

henchman

plankton

cushion

suasion

legion

lesion

acton

affect

bookman

bullion

canton

canyon

arson

aspen

atman

banyan

barton

billman

captain

carton

chessman

classman

guardsman

chieftain

crimson

dalton

debased

ensign

damson

darken

defaced

dobson

falcon

faulcon

hackman

hearten

footman

fountain

gilden

harken

harten

hetman

houseman

jackman

keelson

kelson

kenyan

lightman

linden

lisbon

london

lynden

marten

martin

melton

mountain

mignon

muslin

panton

outrun

nekton

outdone

packman

parson

pressman

saffron

passman

pectin

plantain

ponton

samson

santon

scallion

sequin

shipman

shorten

shotgun

smarten

spartan

spastic

stallion

subside

tartan

tillman

tubman

typist

spearman

landsman

spigots

stepson

sylvan

undone

sweepstakes

upside

wanton

belgian

engine

brethren

fortune

georgian

margin

upshot

baldwin

bordman

capstone

cauldron

defects

dovecotes

headsman

homespun

klansman

lampron

oarsman

statesman

upsets

landman

spokesman

offsets

ripostes

townsman

sweepstake

bacon

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

billon

blacken

boughten

bracken

brazen

breton

brighten

canaan

cayman

cheapen

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deafen

deepen

demon

dozen

driven

eaten

eden

elan

fasten

fatten

flatten

freeman

frighten

gibbon

given

glidden

gotten

graven

griffon

haven

heighten

hidden

hymen

hyphen

jetton

kalan

laden

latin

layman

leman

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

liven

lyden

maiden

moisten

mullen

ninon

often

oven

pagan

patten

platen

platten

prison

raven

reason

reckon

rerun

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

rotten

satin

seaman

season

semen

seton

shaken

shaman

siphon

siren

slacken

soften

steven

stiffen

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

sweeten

syphon

taken

threaten

tighten

titan

treason

triton

villain

waken

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

women

zaman

lotion

mahone

earthen

potion

penguin

motion

ocean

notion

alban

alman

apron

bagman

bellman

boatman

chapman

cordon

depict

corban

desman

fibrin

hempen

lineman

linemen

morgan

mormon

headman

hipster

kirkman

kremlin

lobster

m1

spectrums

airman

bargain

brakeman

calvin

carbon

carman

carmine

chairman

chaplain

chevron

dampen

divest

dolman

dolphin

effect

evict

fielden

fireman

foreman

freedman

garden

goodman

gorgon

harden

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

kelvin

marlin

matron

minden

molten

norman

organ

orphan

pardon

patron

penman

quipster

selden

sharpen

shearman

sovereign

stallman

tendon

sovran

space-time

squadron

tarpon

tipster

union

upset

warden

webster

woodman

woolman

workman

dian

othman

ion

lion

offshoot

mayan

hangman

paean

watchman

peon

rayon

longan

zion

mangan

scion

diffused

hipsters

lobsters

salesman

seedsman

spectral

spectrum

websters

hopscotch

offshoots

amman

bellon

broaden

cabin

alan

auden

baron

barren

bobbin

bollen

broken

burton

cannon

canon

certain

charon

common

crouton

curtain

deaden

devon

dragon

fallen

famine

felon

floren

foreign

gallon

gammon

garron

gladden

gluten

happen

hausen

heaven

heron

hoten

lagan

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

loosen

loren

madden

marron

melon

pavon

perron

person

poison

pollan

pollen

pullen

redden

resin

robin

rosin

sadden

salmon

satan

seven

sodden

spigot

spoken

straighten

talon

tappen

thousand

token

trodden

urson

vegan

wagon

warren

weapon

woman

wooden

woolen

worsen

yaupon

zircon

trojan

burgeon

fusion

urchin

version

persian

sturgeon

surgeon

copeman

dovecote

golden

lopeman

olden

riposte

bobcat

bolden

defect

newsman

offset

soldan

coachman

scapegoats

cowan

gowan

bobcats

churchman

urine

blowgun

bourbon

bowman

brogan

burden

burdon

burman

chosen

colon

crewman

cuban

cumin

dromon

eavesdrop

ermine

firman

frozen

german

hogan

hoven

human

logan

lumen

odin

omen

open

proven

roman

rosen

rumen

sermon

shogun

showman

slogan

solon

stolen

swollen

toman

turban

urban

woven

yeoman

robust

owen

rowen

rowan

ruin

spectre

scapegoat

3 syllable words

destruction

frustration

crustacean

instruction

obstructions

constriction

consumption

distraction

castration

conduction

prostration

filtration

induction

assumption

distinction

distortion

affliction

disruption

protection

detection

conjunction

dictation

discussion

gestation

cistercian

extraction

deduction

production

addiction

reduction

affection

asuncion

seduction

objection

abstraction

substances

projection

truncation

cetacean

contraction

restriction

complexion

inspection

abstention

extortion

substantial

expulsion

extension

subtraction

extinction

convulsion

contention

contortion

convection

conviction

abstractions

affections

attraction

deflection

diffraction

exaction

discretion

suspension

mistaken

abduction

conflation

presumption

compulsion

confection

conception

reflection

compunction

resumption

deception

defection

concussion

ascension

compassion

abstentions

collection

connection

connexion

contagion

deflation

ablation

depiction

assassin

concession

alsatian

detention

dissection

dissension

election

erection

emulsion

eviction

fixation

injection

inaction

obsession

impassion

lactation

misshapen

optation

plantation

propulsion

reception

resection

revulsion

selection

sensation

suspicion

injunction

taxation

temptation

absorption

addition

adsorption

assertion

cessation

citation

commission

contraption

description

edition

ejection

elation

exemption

inflection

infliction

infraction

negation

obstacle

occasion

petition

phoenician

physician

position

predation

procession

profession

recession

rejection

secession

sedation

summation

tradition

venetian

inflation

impression

invention

capsaicin

infection

retraction

transaction

translation

dominion

italian

inception

misfortune

redemption

mexican

depictions

intention

defections

magician

evictions

compression

battalion

opinion

obstructive

african

discipline

civilian

brazilian

corsican

pavilion

abstinence

abstinent

australian

accretion

obstacles

accession

abortion

aggression

vibration

exertion

invasion

fustian

formation

foundation

hydration

incursion

insertion

irishman

abrasion

adoption

silicon

apportion

confession

depression

menhaden

migration

patrician

perfection

retention

stagnation

suppression

suffocate

aspersion

condition

dalmatian

damnation

dimension

dispersion

oppression

oxygen

salvation

secretion

starvation

succession

attention

depletion

progression

regression

attrition

carnation

equation

proportion

libration

substantive

pretension

citizen

prediction

submission

companion

councilman

prescription

infarction

countryman

egyptian

franciscan

gentleman

harlequin

transgression

obstinate

suggestion

extrusion

audition

possession

precession

collegian

collision

duration

evasion

location

malaysian

desertion

dilation

emission

caucasian

causation

decision

deletion

flirtation

flotation

gyration

provision

lecithin

ligation

mutation

narration

notation

oration

privation

quotation

reaction

recision

rescission

rotation

vacation

sedition

vocation

rebellion

unwritten

sophistry

spectacle

scythian

rifleman

policeman

completion

medallion

confucian

porcelain

talisman

combustion

subscription

contrition

convention

in-person

partisan

anglican

concoction

declension

exception

austrian

intrusion

misprision

creation

alaskan

conscription

artisan

ambition

eruption

affecting

dentition

cartesian

ablution

admission

digression

cognition

conversion

contusion

artesian

hydrogen

ignition

inversion

nitrogen

partition

optician

perception

persuasion

profusion

congestion

submersion

substitutes

rendition

subversion

tactician

transition

divestment

awaken

jamaican

excretion

expression

garrison

jettison

vatican

pelican

specimen

uneven

expansion

catalan

cinnamon

elison

vitamin

bulletin

medicine

encryption

ottoman

venison

crestfallen

masculine

muskmelon

correction

corruption

intestine

direction

digestion

etruscan

divestments

division

emblazon

donation

nebraskan

devotion

outspoken

octillion

spectacles

abstracted

substitute

aleutian

aversion

commotion

cremation

unbroken

englishman

gradation

emotion

fisherman

badminton

reptilian

halogen

imagine

immersion

munition

musician

omission

origin

ovation

percussion

permission

pollution

precaution

probation

promotion

relation

religion

remission

reversion

solution

volition

cation

conclusion

implosion

ghanaian

confusion

transcription

excursion

inclusion

inhuman

pentathlon

transmission

inscription

hawaiian

plebeian

malayan

myosin

niacin

subsidies

enliven

croatian

apostate

lumberman

horatian

devastate

fruition

deficits

aegean

depicted

guncotton

logician

magdalen

timberman

phrygian

affected

tuition

acumen

genuine

abandon

affective

predestine

subacute

stygian

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

vermilion

ingestion

norwegian

repression

anchorman

excision

nutrition

technician

proscription

diffusion

preclusion

beholden

occlusion

incision

seclusion

anyone

bedizen

bitumen

collagen

disunion

cyprian

deficit

denizen

determine

eleven

epistle

ferryman

freemason

downtrodden

tapestries

snapdragon

gravamen

adhesion

bandwagon

halcyon

indian

javelin

kantian

lanolin

ramadan

solomon

thespian

toboggan

unison

suburban

arkansan

housebroken

jacobin

nevadan

delusion

dilution

revision

collusion

diversion

precision

midshipman

infusion

allusion

erosion

illusion

defective

aryan

backgammon

enlighten

everyone

gillian

alderman

bedridden

cardigan

cohesion

lobbyists

gaussian

subsidize

appian

clarion

carrion

chilean

dorian

korean

spectrograph

arian

galleon

irian

libyan

marian

tapestry

apostles

effective

forbidden

rhapsodize

saccharin

heartbroken

simian

veteran

nobleman

syrian

navigates

coercion

congressman

derision

exclusion

explosion

laotian

laurentian

parisian

preemption

transfusion

communion

albion

imprison

andean

apostle

bosnian

embolden

bouillon

ambrosian

campion

champion

gordian

guardian

hammerman

lesbian

mandarin

navigate

opposite

peterman

rhapsody

scorpion

wesleyan

handwoven

zambian

waterman

albumin

clergyman

parthian

perversion

exhaustion

biotin

foramen

abdomen

fenian

opposites

freudian

grobian

jovian

julian

deposits

horizon

moroccan

nubian

odeon

median

nemean

orion

permian

cambrian

protean

spaghetti

effectors

perfusion

samoan

backwoodsman

heavyweights

tamarin

chairwoman

chairperson

uterine

forewoman

fijian

prevention

nonunion

obfuscate

upside-down

lobbyist

overdone

overman

heavyset

heavyweight

effector

singleton

beethoven

keratin

overrun

puritan

skeleton

subsidy

superman

nonhuman

margarine

heroine

revisits

rhodopsin

avian

bedouin

robustly

heroin

reopen

sumatran

fabian

alien

charlatan

spectators

episodes

corrosion

lutheran

saleswoman

benjamin

forgotten

adrian

deposit

episode

keynesian

reunion

spectator

regimen

chamberlain

charwoman

upsetting

typesetting

offsetting

feminine

revisit

melanin

clarendon

rhapsodic

baby-sit

eavesdropping

oboist

lopsided

4 syllable words

explication

infiltration

education

complication

consecration

dispensation

excavation

integration

ministration

subluxation

gastrulation

illustration

implication

infestation

instigation

mortification

application

consolation

cancellation

consummation

convocation

oxidation

culmination

desecration

devastation

dislocation

publication

replication

simulation

syndication

stipulation

stimulation

advocation

tribulation

vaccination

ventilation

activation

insulation

avocation

decimation

collocation

dedication

defamation

sophisticates

desolation

allocation

detonation

dilatation

dissipation

divination

fascination

irrigation

levitation

limitation

provocation

imitation

immolation

profanation

gravitation

irritation

medication

oscillation

inhalation

innovation

isolation

recitation

syncopation

exhalation

visitation

revocation

vacillation

distribution

explanation

expectation

sequestration

exclamation

orchestration

cogitation

vegetation

amputation

arbitration

calculation

computation

consternation

constitution

imputation

inclination

menstruation

ostentation

disconnection

inflammation

pigmentation

consultation

indexation

substitution

execution

formulation

altercation

congregation

equitation

immigration

masturbation

proclamation

prosecution

regulation

reclamation

refutation

tabulation

combination

commutation

compilation

population

protestation

emulation

granulation

reputation

abrogation

abdication

invitation

prostitution

aggregation

acclamation

strangulation

acclimation

accusation

affectation

aggravation

approbation

cultivation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

destitution

disposition

duplication

fabrication

molestation

obligation

occupation

ordination

palpitation

revocations

segregation

speculation

inundation

statistician

dominican

bifurcation

allegation

connotation

dissolution

habitation

coronation

hesitation

correlation

delegation

animation

elevation

domination

appellation

legislation

deconstruction

annotation

derivation

dissertation

emanation

fluoridation

machination

mutilation

substitutions

meditation

motivation

navigation

reconstruction

mitigation

nomination

propagation

renovation

restoration

revelation

sanitation

suffocating

titillation

trepidation

ulceration

validation

concentration

conflagration

confrontation

contemplation

violation

demonstration

extradition

indiscretion

misconception

incrustation

obstetrician

iteration

adulation

pagination

obstructionist

pedestrian

agitation

compensation

condemnation

condensation

disinflation

embarkation

fragmentation

institution

reinspection

segmentation

modulation

expedition

indignation

exploration

exposition

incarnation

adaptation

alternation

annexation

designation

elocution

emigration

excitation

exhibition

expiration

fibrillation

inspiration

liquidation

intercession

interruption

lilliputian

ovulation

insurrection

interaction

lubrication

penetration

persecution

retardation

introspection

american

obstetricians

situation

celebration

commendation

presentation

recantation

resignation

absolution

imposition

committeeman

calibration

restitution

conservation

historian

circulation

alteration

appalachian

definition

officiates

germination

diminution

desperation

preelection

reelection

supposition

affirmation

figuration

aspiration

inhibition

rumination

jubilation

fumigation

respiration

conjugation

termination

himalayan

realization

reformation

contribution

impregnation

obstructionists

self-deception

coloration

comparison

condescension

confiscation

disinfection

disputation

exhortation

exhumation

ideation

inquisition

intersection

laceration

liberation

malformation

miseration

obfuscation

officiate

punctuation

retribution

substantially

surrogation

transportation

variation

copernican

carcinogen

cotyledon

custodian

nestorian

ammunition

recollection

hypertension

superstition

suppositions

apprehension

eritrean

victorian

deformation

fermentation

predilection

affectionate

crucifixion

dereliction

subdivision

interjection

composition

admonition

demarcation

observation

competition

indecision

benediction

devastating

inattention

disaffection

confirmation

conversation

convolution

acquisition

requisition

information

permutation

contraception

equestrian

contravention

gentlewoman

exploitation

businesswoman

abolition

admiration

demolition

corp.

corporation

deposition

devolution

disillusion

erudition

evocation

evolution

hibernation

melanesian

opposition

perspiration

perturbation

politician

proposition

premonition

preservation

polynesian

relocation

reservation

valerian

repetition

repossession

resolution

sicilian

diocesan

resurrection

revolution

valuation

reawaken

assyrian

usurpation

augmentation

interception

aberration

adoration

aviation

adrenaline

corinthian

transformation

fluctuation

importation

incantation

indentation

octahedron

reproduction

satisfaction

intervention

decoration

electrician

jurisdiction

liquefaction

misperception

federation

foliation

armageddon

dietitian

deviation

mediation

moderation

attribution

generation

leviathan

operation

perforation

preparation

radiation

reassertion

reparation

separation

toleration

veneration

transplantation

relaxation

incubation

substantively

oppositions

recognition

deportation

indonesian

depositions

retrocession

centurion

nonpartisan

dandelion

introduction

cyclopean

implantation

amphibian

substantiates

alabaman

substituted

estonian

glaciation

maturation

guatemalan

assemblyman

contradiction

eustachian

graduation

interurban

oblivion

saturation

elongation

obsidian

dehydration

locomotion

galilean

englishwoman

european

declaration

floridian

procreation

preignition

criterion

hyperion

recreation

iberian

iranian

jacobean

liberian

maccabean

repercussion

praetorian

reposition

smithsonian

siberian

interdiction

interwoven

preconception

spectacular

lancastrian

macedonian

imperfection

substantiate

obstinacy

capacitance

devastated

decompression

tetrahedron

crocodilian

contrarian

backwardation

apparition

divestitures

nigerian

pelagian

obstetrical

abnegation

algonquian

coalition

rhetorician

precondition

prohibition

capacitors

circumspection

capacities

darwinian

abyssinian

olympian

californian

samaritan

paraguayan

predetermine

algerian

manumission

divestiture

readmission

intuition

arabian

canadian

affectively

apostolic

noblewoman

capacitor

capacity

comedian

mammalian

republican

devonian

chameleon

protozoan

bolivian

circumvention

simonian

athenian

intermission

circumcision

rhododendron

columbian

nicaraguan

penicillin

navigators

jordanian

tasmanian

meridian

hydrocarbon

nonprescription

albanian

arizonan

bavarian

collodion

coloradan

effectively

fallopian

gregorian

hemoglobin

malnutrition

indigestion

missourian

napoleon

navigator

newtonian

obesity

planarian

plutonian

shakespearean

utopian

comprehension

spectroscopy

barbarian

watermelon

wagnerian

sectarian

accordion

reexamine

armenian

evacuate

pagurian

agrarian

avocados

librarian

minnesotan

effectuate

hungarian

arthurian

ohioan

supervision

misbegotten

avocado

subsidizes

depositor

bohemian

hegelian

polyhedron

topsy-turvy

pavlovian

aldebaran

depositors

gorgonian

herculean

greco-roman

mongolian

moravian

babysitting

peruvian

spectrometer

kindergarten

opacity

spectrometry

draconian

ubiquity

overburden

tamoxifen

baby-sitter

superhuman

baby-sitters

apostrophes

gargantuan

ibuprofen

evocative

apostrophe

rhapsodizes

copenhagen

5 syllable words

articulation

initiation

confabulation

amalgamation

configuration

manifestation

reintegration

consolidation

misapplication

subordination

substantiation

accreditation

discoloration

assassination

dissemination

nullification

obliteration

pacification

stratification

mummification

notification

ossification

accommodation

certification

abomination

clarification

classification

codification

gasification

glorification

gratification

verification

vilification

purification

qualification

ramification

ratification

russification

annihilation

edification

eradication

modification

unification

administration

accumulation

approximation

incrimination

refrigeration

extermination

intoxication

magnification

predisposition

contamination

maximization

continuation

fortification

insemination

origination

desegregation

falsification

interrogation

recrimination

intimidation

rectification

delicatessen

elizabethan

confederation

consideration

modernization

resuscitation

attenuation

conciliation

amelioration

denomination

determination

dramatization

illumination

interpolation

specification

commemoration

deceleration

deliberation

dissociation

delineation

christianization

association

alienation

alleviation

disinclination

dissatisfaction

discrimination

disembarkation

defenestration

simplification

exaggeration

amplification

imagination

pasteurization

rejuvenation

juxtaposition

emancipation

examination

evacuation

depopulation

augustinian

immunization

magnetization

congratulation

hyperinflation

instrumentation

conglomeration

insinuation

inoculation

sanctification

authorization

reiteration

excoriation

reforestation

invalidation

epistolary

coordination

acceleration

mississippian

inhabitation

coagulation

adulteration

colonization

civilization

abbreviation

agglomeration

decapitation

exoneration

preoccupation

denunciation

renunciation

vulgarization

incineration

exhilaration

precipitation

elaboration

vaporization

electrocution

cauterization

collaboration

miscalculation

irradiation

recuperation

retaliation

humiliation

enumeration

polarization

evaporation

indoctrination

cohabitation

perpetuation

specialization

interconnection

nonintervention

appreciation

evacuations

expatriation

equalization

exasperation

harmonization

hybridization

incorporation

misinformation

negotiation

normalization

obstructionism

organization

presbyterian

synchronization

evaluation

argumentation

amortization

mechanization

canonization

remuneration

utilization

repudiation

inauguration

fertilization

repatriation

sterilization

brutalization

navigational

premeditation

ornamentation

infatuation

reaffirmation

washingtonian

representation

brobdingnagian

depreciation

ionization

centralization

interpretation

dionysian

degeneration

inactivation

recombination

recommendation

centenarian

regeneration

sedimentation

maximilian

neutralization

epicurean

expropriation

exacerbation

hydrogenation

presupposition

localization

jeffersonian

pronunciation

libertarian

caledonian

panamanian

mobilization

legalization

orientation

desalination

nickelodeon

proliferation

nonsectarian

reverberation

mathematician

pennsylvanian

improvisation

affectionately

incarceration

appropriation

exfoliation

misapprehension

cooperation

corroboration

assemblywoman

ejaculation

scandinavian

yugoslavian

peloponnesian

academician

overproduction

patagonian

revaluation

subsidiaries

triangulation

unitarian

babylonian

amazonian

carolinian

hanoverian

proletarian

oregonian

subsidiary

depositary

nitroglycerine

decomposition

pomeranian

theologian

beethovenian

neapolitan

philadelphian

metropolitan

ethiopian

lithuanian

pythagorean

hyperborean

depository

repositories

carthaginian

repository

veterinarian

argentinian

vegetarian

exoskeleton

evacuated

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word sophistication

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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