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

belgian

christian

diction

fiction

friction

rincon

shelving

fission

kitchen

mission

pigeon

vision

delphian

solvent

airman

alman

bookman

bullpen

alban

bolden

chairman

chessman

flippant

chevron

chieftain

dalton

desman

dolman

dolphin

elfin

ensign

falcon

faulcon

footman

freedman

golden

goodman

headman

hempen

hetman

jetson

kenyan

kremlin

london

m1

molten

muslin

nekton

olden

onion

pectin

penman

pressman

runnion

sequin

soldan

stallman

stepson

tubman

tuscan

undone

woodman

scallion

shearman

stallion

tendon

teston

alan

beacon

beaten

beckon

bollen

breton

button

charon

cheapen

colon

cousin

craven

cretin

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

dozen

eaten

eden

fallen

freeman

gallon

graven

haven

heron

hoven

jetton

kalan

leaden

ledden

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

liven

marron

muffin

mutton

pavon

perron

pollan

pollen

proven

raven

reason

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

seaman

season

semen

seton

slip-on

solon

stolen

sudden

summon

sweeten

swollen

talon

threaten

toughen

treason

vegan

weaken

weapon

wheaten

woman

wooden

woven

bushman

dungeon

dutchman

flexion

brethren

engine

drunken

freshman

gentian

helping

solvents

luncheon

mention

pension

question

section

shrunken

suction

sunken

tension

baldwin

bludgeon

cauldron

clipping

cushion

dolphins

dudgeon

dustman

freshen

grecian

gudgeon

headsman

heathen

hessian

legion

lengthen

lesion

paean

peon

prussian

region

russian

salesman

seedsman

session

sexton

strengthen

gumption

henchman

emption

helpings

penguin

tungsten

acton

album

alpine

apron

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

baston

boatman

boston

brakeman

canton

canyon

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chaplain

chapman

classman

claxon

copeman

corban

cordon

dampen

damson

darken

dobson

fibrin

fireman

foreman

fountain

garden

gascon

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

kirkman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

packman

panton

pardon

parson

passman

patron

plantain

ponton

saffron

samson

santon

saxon

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

slip-ons

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stockman

tarpon

tartan

union

wanton

warden

workman

function

huntsman

junction

amman

auden

bacon

baron

barren

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

bison

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

brazen

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

chasten

chosen

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

dromon

ermine

fasten

watchman

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gammon

garron

german

gluten

hangman

gladden

gotten

happen

hasten

hausen

heighten

hogan

hoten

human

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jason

laden

lagan

latin

layman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

locken

logan

loosen

loren

lumen

lyden

madden

mangan

mason

moisten

odin

often

omen

open

othman

pagan

patten

maiden

riden

person

platen

platten

poison

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

siphon

siren

slacken

straighten

taken

tappen

longan

slogan

sodden

soften

spoken

syphon

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

turban

triton

trodden

urban

urson

wagon

waken

warren

whiten

wizen

worsen

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

widen

zircon

churchman

coachman

flashgun

clippings

albums

albans

bordman

capstan

klansman

marchman

doctrine

grandson

horseman

lampron

caxton

homespun

landman

markman

oarsman

portman

postman

scotsman

spokesman

statesman

townsman

yachtsman

ashen

asian

burgeon

cajun

caution

earthen

fashion

fusion

haitian

lotion

mahone

motion

nation

notion

ocean

passion

pathan

persian

potion

ration

station

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

trojan

urchin

version

plankton

cowan

dian

gowan

mayan

lion

owen

ion

rayon

rowan

scion

urine

zion

rowen

ruin

craftsman

guardsman

landsman

draftsman

sportsman

marksman

faction

faustian

bastion

fortune

fraction

option

georgian

action

auction

caption

mansion

margin

martian

portion

torsion

traction

ballpoint

ballpoints

sanction

flavin

sloping

sleeping

bleeping

slapping

scalping

golfing

3 syllable words

libyan

malayan

simian

eleventh

syrian

believing

deletion

elation

illusion

delusion

relieving

religion

aegean

phrygian

scythian

stygian

brazilian

civilian

enliven

italian

pavilion

rebellion

relevant

vermilion

philippine

pelican

cyprian

bouillon

bulletin

cinnamon

citizen

skeleton

wesleyan

elison

indian

uneven

bedizen

bitumen

beholden

deflation

depletion

election

emulsion

invasion

inversion

preclusion

seclusion

carrion

cetacean

fenian

collegian

collision

decision

alien

clarion

collusion

desertion

devotion

division

emission

emotion

erosion

evasion

fisherman

imagine

immersion

malaysian

pollution

recession

recision

relation

rescission

reversion

bedouin

aleutian

allusion

solution

hawaiian

heroin

secession

sedition

galleon

ghanaian

heroine

julian

marian

median

nemean

plebeian

reopen

samoan

veteran

octillion

reptilian

alaskan

battalion

deflection

derision

discipline

dominion

elephant

enlighten

fijian

filtration

fruition

galvanize

implosion

in-person

inclusion

inflation

invention

medallion

mistaken

nobleman

opinion

parisian

philippines

policeman

predestine

reflection

rifleman

singleton

solvency

talisman

timberman

tuition

ablation

albion

slovenly

ablution

addiction

halcyon

solomon

determine

cistercian

collection

conversion

deception

deduction

defection

depiction

depression

detection

detention

dictation

diffusion

dimension

discussion

dispersion

dissension

equation

erection

eruption

eviction

excision

exertion

inaction

incursion

fustian

assassin

awaken

denizen

ferryman

freemason

medicine

incision

irishman

melanin

nevadan

impassion

toboggan

fixation

ignition

vatican

insertion

preemption

resection

salvation

anyone

garrison

pretension

cellophane

prevention

jettison

misshapen

plebeians

specimen

propulsion

selection

lanolin

prediction

beethoven

lesbian

puritan

catalan

collagen

jamaican

peterman

reunion

subversion

keratin

suburban

venison

occlusion

reception

retention

telephone

revulsion

seduction

thespian

calvinist

councilman

explosion

expulsion

badminton

disunion

exclusion

egyptian

ejection

emblazon

embolden

etruscan

franciscan

gentleman

imprison

inflection

elephants

intestine

infliction

rejection

addition

assertion

audition

aversion

cessation

clergyman

commission

commotion

correction

corruption

dilation

dilution

direction

duration

edition

halogen

lecithin

munition

musician

narration

negation

occasion

omission

permission

petition

phoenician

physician

position

possession

precession

precision

predation

procession

profession

promotion

provision

regimen

remission

revision

sedation

summation

tradition

venetian

volition

well-being

affliction

completion

compulsion

conclusion

conflation

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

declension

diffraction

discretion

disruption

distortion

exaction

exception

excursion

exhaustion

impression

inception

induction

infection

infusion

inhuman

intention

intrusion

uterine

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

moroccan

myosin

niacin

orion

saccharin

horizon

presumption

redemption

resumption

jovian

tamarin

avian

foramen

biotin

englishman

cation

abandon

acumen

alderman

bedridden

cardigan

chairperson

chairwoman

charlatan

cliffhanger

porcelain

cohesion

everyone

forbidden

galvanic

genuine

guncotton

logician

lumberman

magdalen

magician

mexican

telephones

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

unwritten

chelyabinsk

ingestion

creation

lutheran

injection

abortion

abrasion

accession

accretion

admission

adoption

affection

aggression

alsatian

ambition

apportion

ascension

aspersion

attention

attrition

benjamin

cognition

compassion

concession

concussion

condition

confession

connection

connexion

contagion

contusion

crustacean

dalmatian

dentition

dissection

gestation

laurentian

menhaden

nutrition

obsession

oppression

optician

partition

patrician

perception

perfection

production

profusion

progression

proportion

protection

reduction

regression

rendition

repression

secretion

sensation

starvation

submersion

submission

succession

suppression

suspicion

tactician

technician

temptation

transition

albino

allophone

proscription

delphine

distraction

feminine

forgotten

gravamen

hammerman

jacobin

javelin

mandarin

olivine

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

ramadan

superman

unison

complexion

destruction

expansion

expression

xylophone

description

encryption

excretion

exemption

extension

extrusion

infarction

infraction

inspection

prescription

vitamin

waterman

restriction

albumin

alphonsine

communion

companion

countryman

crestfallen

masculine

digestion

muskmelon

projection

truncation

nebraskan

suggestion

unbroken

cliffhangers

handwoven

harlequin

saleswoman

adhesion

distinction

abduction

perversion

anglican

assumption

galloping

attraction

cremation

combustion

confucian

confusion

origin

concoction

parthian

percussion

compression

conception

conduction

confection

ovation

contention

contrition

precaution

privation

reaction

contortion

frustration

diversion

margarine

nonhuman

pentathlon

suspension

translation

transmission

conscription

constriction

dorian

irian

korean

odeon

protean

gaussian

injunction

inscription

instruction

nubian

subscription

transcription

appian

aryan

fabian

freudian

grobian

arian

permian

backgammon

rhodopsin

sumatran

artisan

capsaicin

partisan

clarendon

charwoman

chamberlain

perfusion

backwoodsman

congestion

australian

objection

abdomen

forewoman

extinction

african

allophones

corsican

absorption

abstention

adsorption

anchorman

artesian

asuncion

cartesian

coercion

congressman

consumption

contraction

contraption

corrosion

croatian

digression

extortion

horatian

hydrogen

laotian

nitrogen

norwegian

oxygen

subtraction

housebroken

champion

andean

ambrosian

bandwagon

bosnian

outspoken

zambian

campion

gordian

guardian

nonunion

kantian

arkansan

downtrodden

compunction

adrian

keynesian

snapdragon

self-interest

scorpion

conjunction

construction

extraction

obstruction

caucasian

causation

citation

donation

flirtation

flotation

gradation

gyration

ligation

location

mutation

notation

oration

retraction

probation

quotation

rotation

vacation

vocation

heartbroken

austrian

cambrian

transgression

carnation

damnation

hydration

migration

vibration

taxation

formation

foundation

lactation

libration

persuasion

plantation

optation

stagnation

castration

prostration

transaction

transfusion

abstraction

4 syllable words

himalayan

sicilian

meridian

hegelian

pelagian

relevancy

inhalation

reelection

arizonan

assyrian

innovation

bolivian

chameleon

collodion

criterion

devonian

fallopian

galilean

hyperion

iranian

filipino

iberian

titillation

floridian

liberian

napoleon

dissolution

siberian

preelection

sylvania

immolation

simonian

polyphony

mammalian

reawaken

dilatation

elevation

valerian

disillusion

hemoglobin

coalition

republican

coloration

interwoven

corinthian

crocodilian

iteration

liberation

miseration

nigerian

reassertion

violation

moravian

peruvian

abyssinian

amphibian

bolivians

committeeman

cotyledon

dandelion

darwinian

dominican

eritrean

filipinos

historian

interurban

minnesotan

nicaraguan

oblivion

obsidian

olympian

simulation

pavlovian

penicillin

reexamine

insulation

tribulation

predetermine

situation

lilliputian

stimulation

stipulation

invitation

invocation

victorian

dislocation

distillation

cultivation

fibrillation

ohioan

algerian

appalachian

appellation

declaration

delegation

demolition

derivation

dissipation

imitation

mitigation

polynesian

relocation

renovation

rumination

trepidation

mutilation

repossession

reservation

resolution

visitation

correlation

irritation

vacillation

figuration

intuition

irrigation

levitation

oscillation

preservation

isolation

fumigation

dissertation

jubilation

divination

abolition

bifurcation

litigation

desolation

gravitation

limitation

realization

smithsonian

ulceration

alluvium

arabian

bavarian

canadian

coloradan

comedian

disinflation

electrician

european

gregorian

illustration

implication

inflammation

installation

intervention

jacobean

maccabean

missourian

planarian

praetorian

protozoan

telephony

adulation

galvanizes

cogitation

shakespearean

misbegotten

modulation

noblewoman

apparition

decoration

deviation

dietitian

leviathan

prohibition

surrogation

toleration

preparation

generation

variation

bohemian

veneration

federation

foliation

reparation

rhetorician

separation

athenian

abdication

absolution

carcinogen

cancellation

implantation

benediction

infiltration

celebration

circulation

compilation

consolation

crucifixion

culmination

depravation

deprivation

dereliction

disaffection

disposition

elocution

emulation

fabrication

granulation

immigration

imposition

inattention

indecision

indication

indonesian

information

inspiration

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

interruption

intimation

intonation

liquidation

lubrication

ovulation

population

predilection

publication

reclamation

recollection

regulation

relaxation

replication

restitution

speculation

subdivision

syndication

tabulation

ventilation

vindication

accordion

agrarian

albanian

alabaman

aldebaran

american

armenian

barbarian

centurion

columbian

copernican

graduation

custodian

cyclopean

estonian

glaciation

greco-roman

guatemalan

herculean

librarian

maturation

nestorian

pagurian

paraguayan

samaritan

saturation

sectarian

telephonic

wagnerian

watermelon

businesswoman

assemblyman

californian

dehydration

elongation

equestrian

gentlewoman

inhibition

kindergarten

legislation

syncopation

englishwoman

arbitration

attribution

calculation

circumvention

consultation

inclination

reinspection

subluxation

constellation

pigmentation

reproduction

substitution

allegation

decimation

decompression

deposition

reposition

hesitation

mongolian

readmission

disconnection

evolution

hungarian

recreation

imperfection

imputation

institution

erudition

annotation

indexation

allocation

indentation

arthurian

connotation

evocation

instigation

politician

importation

incantation

infestation

respiration

ministration

restoration

resurrection

incarnation

inquisition

locomotion

misperception

alteration

animation

collocation

dedication

defamation

desiccation

desperation

devolution

diminution

fluoridation

habitation

manumission

medication

meditation

melanesian

motivation

opposition

preignition

propagation

proposition

recitation

reformation

repercussion

repetition

revelation

sanitation

supervision

supposition

disinfection

dispensation

disputation

excavation

exploration

gastrulation

indignation

formulation

suffocation

integration

revolution

interdiction

valuation

interception

revocation

validation

intersection

jurisdiction

liquefaction

adrenaline

agitation

alabamans

albanians

apprehension

armageddon

comparison

contrarian

diocesan

education

elephantine

exhalation

fluctuation

incubation

indigestion

interjection

macedonian

pedestrian

registration

strangulation

telephonics

vegetation

ideation

adaptation

mediation

activation

aggregation

aggravation

contemplation

contradiction

misconception

self-deception

aviation

abnegation

affectation

incrustation

indiscretion

abrogation

exclamation

acclamation

explication

acclimation

exploitation

accusation

acquisition

impregnation

advocation

algonquian

altercation

application

commutation

competition

degradation

depredation

radiation

consummation

alternation

approbation

calibration

circumcision

designation

distribution

annexation

composition

conversation

introduction

destination

conservation

convocation

convolution

desecration

destitution

devastation

duplication

estimation

excitation

hypertension

inundation

occupation

oxidation

polyhedron

proclamation

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

recognition

reputation

requisition

resignation

retrocession

segregation

statistician

emigration

equitation

exhibition

expiration

molestation

obligation

observation

palpitation

penetration

persecution

refutation

superhuman

superstition

conjugation

rhododendron

comprehension

introspection

polyphonic

allophonic

overburden

avocation

amputation

augmentation

tetrahedron

complication

condescension

definition

condemnation

computation

confiscation

constitution

navigation

consecration

exhortation

expedition

malformation

malnutrition

provocation

embarkation

execution

exposition

premonition

constipation

menstruation

procreation

ostentation

satisfaction

detonation

mortification

punctuation

segmentation

retribution

emanation

obfuscation

octahedron

congregation

contraception

contravention

contribution

obstetrician

tamoxifen

conflagration

expectation

orchestration

sequestration

circumspection

nonprescription

explanation

extradition

extrication

deformation

recantation

exhumation

demarcation

newtonian

gargantuan

vaccination

retardation

admonition

combination

ammunition

plutonian

deportation

ordination

draconian

presentation

precondition

utopian

transplantation

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

aberration

adoration

laceration

operation

perforation

nonpartisan

moderation

compensation

condensation

eustachian

fragmentation

gorgonian

jordanian

preconception

tasmanian

affirmation

admiration

aspiration

coronation

corp.

corporation

nomination

perspiration

perturbation

profanation

termination

fascination

hibernation

machination

usurpation

domination

germination

demonstration

confrontation

pagination

concentration

backwardation

commendation

confirmation

copenhagen

fermentation

masturbation

permutation

deconstruction

reconstruction

lancastrian

transformation

consternation

transportation

5 syllable words

theologian

neapolitan

nickelodeon

pennsylvanian

alleviation

deceleration

deliberation

delineation

humiliation

elaboration

affiliation

maximilian

philadelphian

scandinavian

ethiopian

reiteration

conciliation

evaluation

illumination

assimilation

exhilaration

discoloration

elimination

facilitation

interpolation

legalization

vilification

babylonian

capitulation

caledonian

carolinian

rejuvenation

hanoverian

libertarian

mississippian

alliteration

invalidation

annihilation

cauterization

collaboration

deification

dissociation

enumeration

evaporation

irradiation

lithuanian

pythagorean

retaliation

proliferation

recuperation

depopulation

equalization

inactivation

manipulation

misapplication

equivocation

hyperinflation

inoculation

augustinian

regeneration

presbyterian

delicatessen

initiation

degeneration

yugoslavian

ejaculation

negotiation

abbreviation

acceleration

adulteration

agglomeration

amelioration

amortization

articulation

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word sylvan

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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