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

saxon

claxon

actions

factions

flexion

section

bastion

caption

auction

mansion

sanction

suction

fashion

haitian

nation

passion

ashen

ration

station

capstan

sexton

aspen

acton

canyon

baston

banyan

classman

damson

gascon

hackman

oxen

passman

jackman

packman

scallion

stallion

samson

auctions

emption

gumption

bastions

sections

bason

bracken

hyson

basin

bison

blacken

chasten

fasten

mason

slacken

jason

hasten

caisson

diction

gentian

martian

mention

portion

craftsman

tension

junction

torsion

extant

function

landsman

marksman

question

draftsman

faustian

fiction

flashgun

friction

pension

option

asian

cajun

caution

delphian

doctrine

dustman

freshen

grandson

grecian

hessian

horseman

klansman

lampron

landman

mahone

pathan

prussian

russian

scotsman

session

spokesman

statesman

suasion

yachtsman

boston

fictions

brakeman

captain

plankton

canton

plantain

chaplain

octane

onion

chapman

fastened

questions

pressman

workman

dampen

houseman

panton

parson

saffron

santon

scullion

hastens

runnion

pectin

calvin

arson

alman

atman

tungsten

austin

bagman

chessman

dobson

keelson

kelson

kenyan

lockman

kirkman

ensign

jasmine

kansan

chastened

falcon

jetson

nekton

teston

stepson

tuscan

stockman

mangan

engine

christian

casting

dungeon

fortune

belgian

georgian

luncheon

margin

acting

freshman

hangman

lasting

guardsman

huntsman

sportsman

alan

bacon

baron

amman

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

brazen

brighten

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

craven

dagan

dagon

daman

dragon

fatten

flatten

gallon

gammon

garron

famine

frighten

gladden

graven

happen

haven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

lessen

lichen

lighten

liken

layman

lesson

liman

liven

locken

lyden

madden

maiden

moisten

pagan

patten

person

platen

platten

salmon

syphon

shaken

sadden

riden

ripen

raven

satan

satin

reckon

straighten

siren

siphon

shaman

taken

tighten

titan

triton

urson

wagon

waken

whiten

wizen

worsen

zaman

talon

tappen

widen

zircon

bordman

cauldron

headsman

marchman

baldwin

lengthen

homespun

markman

oarsman

postman

portman

strengthen

townsman

surgeon

heathen

potion

bludgeon

region

sturgeon

burgeon

cushion

dudgeon

earthen

gudgeon

legion

lotion

fission

lesion

mission

motion

notion

ocean

persian

version

urchin

henchman

mayan

penguin

lion

rayon

castings

zion

dian

scion

ion

airman

alban

apron

bargain

bookman

carbon

bullion

barton

bellman

billion

carman

carmine

carton

chairman

chestnut

chevron

corban

cordon

custom

dalton

darken

desman

destin

dolman

dolphin

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

garden

gorgon

heightens

fountain

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jargon

jordan

jorden

kelvin

kremlin

lactone

lightens

lightman

lineman

linemen

london

m1

marlin

marten

martin

matron

melton

million

minden

minion

morgan

mormon

mountain

muslin

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

pardon

patron

penman

pillion

pinion

piston

ponton

rectum

selden

sequin

shakedown

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallman

stillion

sultan

sustain

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tightens

trillion

tubman

undone

union

vulcan

wanton

warden

whitson

extend

bookstand

extent

brethren

churchman

basting

costing

drunken

shrunken

longan

wasting

watchman

ousting

othman

bushman

tasting

testing

resting

dutchman

sunken

vesting

chestnuts

auden

salesman

asthma

shakedowns

beacon

beaten

children

bellon

bisson

astound

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

certain

charon

cheapen

chicken

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

demon

devon

eaten

eden

elan

fallen

felon

firman

floren

foreign

freeman

glisten

hausen

heaven

heron

jetton

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

muffin

mullen

mutton

often

oven

pavon

redden

rerun

resin

robin

rosin

rotten

sudden

sullen

summon

sweeten

thicken

thousand

threaten

token

toughen

treason

trodden

urban

vegan

yaupon

customs

ermine

distance

bobbin

bollen

boughten

breton

cotton

cousin

cretin

dozen

gotten

melon

distant

nightmares

bourbon

broaden

broken

christen

common

curtain

loosen

loren

marron

sustained

sustains

german

sixteen

listen

perron

pollan

season

semen

pollen

seaman

pastimes

quicken

poison

reason

sermon

seton

seven

sicken

sodden

soften

spoken

steven

stricken

turban

warren

weaken

weapon

wheaten

pistons

wiccan

bookstands

extends

lighting

sixteenths

fighting

trojan

vision

tastings

sighting

extinct

fusion

kitchen

pigeon

billman

copeman

cowan

crimson

disdain

eyestone

freedman

gilden

goodman

gowan

lynden

mignon

milken

molten

pastime

peon

pitman

shipman

silken

sixteens

soldan

spearman

woodman

astounds

boatman

bolden

chieftain

citron

clinton

dictum

dukedom

festoon

fielden

footman

golden

linden

lisbon

listens

lopeman

newsman

nightmare

olden

paean

ragtime

shearman

sylvan

system

tillman

urine

vestment

victim

woolman

fightings

hosting

toasting

twisting

boasting

listing

rincon

roasting

sixteenth

coachman

coasting

lightning

posting

sightings

vestments

bitten

disdained

blowgun

distend

billon

seedsman

systems

victims

bowman

begun

briton

brogan

chosen

colon

crouton

driven

glidden

griffon

costumes

crewman

cuban

cumin

dromon

eighteen

frozen

gibbon

given

gluten

hidden

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

kitten

linen

logan

lumen

mitten

ninon

odin

omen

open

prison

proven

pullen

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rumen

shogun

showman

slogan

smitten

solon

stolen

disdains

stiffen

striven

swollen

toman

villain

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yeoman

listings

lightnings

postings

yachting

postmark

esteem

sistine

wisdom

costume

keystone

eighteens

nighttime

eighteenth

owen

rowan

rowen

ruin

keystones

nighttimes

peacetime

mustang

touchdown

mustangs

right-hand

touchdowns

distinct

3 syllable words

backgammon

conception

conflation

declension

frustration

prostration

transmission

exception

halcyon

abrasion

ambition

aggression

admission

ascension

confession

contagion

deflation

digression

dissection

equation

insertion

oppression

oxygen

locations

perception

persuasion

progression

technician

suppression

transition

regression

vocations

saccharin

cetacean

cremation

donation

duration

elation

extraction

flotation

malaysian

ovation

percussion

phoenician

possession

precession

probation

profession

quotation

reaction

recession

relation

rotation

secession

venetian

notation

mutation

adhesion

masculine

accident

franciscan

croatian

excretion

creation

expansion

expression

extortion

extension

transgression

transfusion

completion

concoction

confucian

contention

compression

convention

uncertain

equations

discretion

mexican

excursion

filtration

inception

inflation

suspension

cartesian

collection

deception

submission

norwegian

patrician

repression

resection

submersion

albion

dentition

partition

selection

andean

depletion

occlusion

succeeding

depression

optician

subversion

adoption

dissension

exertion

extensions

affection

jacobin

jamaican

inaction

kantian

accidents

apportion

campion

freemason

hammerman

abortion

gravamen

mandarin

ablution

awaken

asuncion

attrition

excision

laurentian

suspicion

zambian

attention

transcription

aspersion

artesian

conversion

menhaden

invasion

cognition

propulsion

protection

connection

connexion

champion

reactions

rendition

reception

proportion

cistercian

concussion

condition

addition

appian

gaussian

bandwagon

aleutian

abstention

expulsion

inspection

muskmelon

audition

malayan

desertion

commotion

dilution

encryption

direction

perversion

petition

physician

prescription

emblazon

lecithin

projection

arian

cation

aversion

collegian

commission

correction

diversion

evasion

deletion

permission

tamarin

edition

halogen

pollution

adsorption

position

precaution

promotion

foramen

consumption

tradition

snapdragon

galleon

albumin

solution

abdomen

abduction

acumen

alderman

assumption

attraction

cambrian

coercion

compulsion

conclusion

confection

confusion

contortion

contrition

convection

convulsion

corsican

decedent

diffraction

everyone

exaction

genuine

impression

invention

laotian

lumberman

magdalen

magician

mistaken

porcelain

retraction

talisman

transaction

unburden

subscription

constriction

construction

conscription

obstruction

bosnian

ferryman

defection

ignition

sectional

seduction

javelin

addiction

waterman

contusion

guardian

garrison

fustian

ramadan

positions

preclusion

gordian

scorpion

pretension

prevention

wesleyan

seclusion

australian

backwoodsman

excitement

perfection

retention

deduction

incision

objection

anyone

specimen

anchorman

auctioneer

dispersion

exciting

suburban

exceeding

misshapen

reduction

discussion

thespian

election

erection

inversion

irishman

lanolin

equating

lesbian

profusion

catalan

determine

detection

detention

uneven

nutrition

dimension

production

subtraction

infraction

proscription

contraction

absorption

description

complexion

exclusion

extinction

distraction

exemption

explosion

extrusion

carrion

veteran

clarion

aryan

testament

korean

ambrosian

allusion

permian

biotin

dorian

fastener

ghanaian

badminton

suggestion

marian

councilman

countryman

plebeian

clergyman

egyptian

ejection

handwoven

octillion

outspoken

rejection

hawaiian

niacin

collision

collusion

corruption

decision

devotion

emission

emotion

immersion

locating

margarine

munition

musician

omission

origin

parthian

precision

provision

questioner

recision

myosin

decedents

remission

rescission

reversion

sedition

volition

digestion

resumption

combustion

conduction

distortion

intention

reflection

redemption

nonhuman

auctioneers

deflection

affliction

disruption

inclusion

infection

conviction

induction

infusion

presumption

corrosion

charwoman

decadent

logician

opinion

perfusion

policeman

derision

instruction

fruition

charlatan

inscription

civilian

cohesion

dominion

partisan

pavilion

abstraction

medallion

tuition

brazilian

cardigan

timberman

unbutton

uncommon

parisian

guncotton

italian

unwritten

vermilion

extinctions

alaskan

artisan

chairwoman

battalion

bedridden

forbidden

austrian

forewoman

congestion

injection

testaments

superman

assassin

fasteners

indian

peterman

toboggan

jettison

collagen

compassion

depiction

eruption

eviction

fictional

emulsion

diffusion

acetone

destiny

eleven

vitamin

incursion

elison

impassion

questioners

questionnaire

bedizen

ottoman

overman

overrun

solomon

overdone

cyprian

revulsion

prediction

vatican

preemption

destruction

restriction

contraption

companion

communion

crestfallen

decadents

disdainful

disunion

downtrodden

embolden

extender

housebroken

imprison

inflection

infarction

nebraskan

nonunion

occident

postnatal

reptilian

distinction

englishman

compunction

delusion

erosion

besetting

division

fastening

illusion

religion

imagine

conjunction

chilean

simian

injunction

bedouin

grobian

protean

heroin

syrian

irian

julian

nubian

gillian

freudian

jovian

odeon

uterine

exhaustion

libyan

implosion

alien

avian

fabian

horizon

moroccan

samoan

inhuman

intrusion

misfortune

misprision

heroine

questionnaires

abandon

african

asthmatic

chairperson

destinies

discipline

dissidence

dissident

guesstimate

hesitant

predestine

rebellion

residence

extenders

resident

ingestion

rhodopsin

rifleman

aegean

lutheran

scythian

fijian

distinctions

phrygian

stygian

beholden

benjamin

fastenings

infliction

hydrogen

congressman

lastingly

nitrogen

bulletin

customer

nevadan

intestine

bouillon

academe

bitumen

beethoven

pelican

silicon

sustenance

etruscan

dissidents

adrian

keynesian

medicine

arkansan

venison

unison

residents

echidna

harlequin

saleswoman

midshipman

pentathlon

revision

anglican

astounding

fisherman

lightening

regimen

fenian

customers

customize

nemean

in-person

sumatran

orion

systemic

nobleman

tectonic

extensive

median

listener

reopen

enliven

estimate

chamberlain

enlighten

nightmarish

macadam

distances

estimates

begotten

feminine

keratin

puritan

reunion

skeleton

gentleman

cinnamon

citizen

listeners

melanin

unbroken

denizen

forgotten

nicotine

rectangle

singleton

heartbroken

listening

ticketing

liechtenstein

clarendon

distemper

victimize

rectangles

extinguished

astonish

nightingale

bystanders

istanbul

astounded

extinguish

pseudonym

right-handed

postmasters

bystander

costumers

pseudonyms

guesstimates

postmaster

toastmaster

distinguished

post-mortem

costumer

visiting

distinctive

distinguish

tectonics

asthmatics

distinctly

4 syllable words

calculation

fluctuation

agitation

excavation

pagination

exploration

indexation

transformation

transportation

adulation

subluxation

glaciation

approbation

abnegation

aggravation

aggregation

conversation

granulation

tabulation

calibration

fabrication

palpitation

abrogation

masturbation

exhalation

advocation

altercation

desecration

occupation

speculation

consummation

circulation

recantation

application

reclamation

proclamation

equitation

abdication

adaptation

conservation

consolation

bifurcation

connotation

coronation

correlation

decimation

dedication

desiccation

desolation

desperation

nomination

oscillation

perspiration

perturbation

preservation

procreation

profanation

recitation

propagation

reformation

respiration

restoration

revocation

provocation

reservation

domination

appalachian

collocation

hibernation

isolation

levitation

suffocation

medication

trepidation

mediation

moderation

expectation

explication

apparition

coloration

deviation

foliation

operation

reassertion

explanation

extrication

surrogation

exploitation

exclamation

orchestration

sequestration

toleration

execution

cogitation

punctuation

education

compensation

condensation

consternation

consultation

dispensation

incantation

consecration

constellation

constipation

modulation

amputation

augmentation

fragmentation

gastrulation

malformation

menstruation

albanian

exhumation

situation

tasmanian

commendation

combination

commutation

compilation

deformation

deportation

exhibition

inspiration

ordination

insulation

demarcation

inundation

invocation

protestation

publication

immigration

convocation

culmination

destination

devastation

duplication

liquidation

molestation

estimation

obligation

observation

penetration

permutation

population

presentation

confirmation

fermentation

cultivation

indication

emigration

designation

registration

absolution

acquisition

celebration

recollection

alternation

refutation

replication

strangulation

resignation

retardation

retrocession

statistician

vindication

delegation

derivation

detonation

dilatation

diocesan

corp.

corporation

defamation

dehydration

abolition

alteration

maccabean

elongation

legislation

jacobean

syncopation

dissertation

conjugation

dissipation

divination

evocation

fluoridation

elevation

emanation

fumigation

germination

hesitation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

jubilation

limitation

litigation

meditation

mitigation

motivation

mutilation

relocation

rumination

readmission

revelation

titillation

visitation

realization

usurpation

termination

renovation

circumspection

concentration

implantation

demonstration

incrustation

miseration

confiscation

ministration

integration

rhetorician

exhortation

instigation

dietitian

exposition

installation

expedition

mortification

liberation

preconception

estimations

iteration

computation

embarkation

infestation

arbitration

attribution

condescension

condemnation

tamoxifen

complication

pigmentation

illustration

importation

segmentation

implication

ostentation

formulation

vegetation

destinations

incarnation

inclination

indentation

obfuscation

abyssinian

admonition

alabaman

aldebaran

ammunition

apprehension

circumcision

congregation

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dislocation

distillation

elocution

emulation

fibrillation

incubation

information

insurrection

intercession

intimation

intonation

invitation

jordanian

lubrication

ovulation

persecution

prosecution

recognition

regulation

reputation

requisition

sectarian

segregation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

transplantation

tribulation

ventilation

wagnerian

accidental

conflagration

confrontation

impregnation

contemplation

extradition

contraception

misconception

figuration

galilean

canadian

manumission

locomotion

arabian

supposition

draconian

reawaken

mammalian

politician

polynesian

preignition

repercussion

repossession

opposition

proposition

indignation

interception

substitution

misperception

reinspection

malnutrition

intersection

lancastrian

shakespearean

imputation

inflammation

decompression

disconnection

disinflation

disputation

adrenaline

constitution

circumvention

electrician

pelagian

coalition

prohibition

leviathan

meridian

moravian

peruvian

librarian

committeeman

eustachian

samaritan

watermelon

actionable

carcinogen

competition

composition

convolution

destitution

disaffection

hypertension

interaction

intermission

interruption

lilliputian

precondition

predilection

accordion

herculean

residential

armenian

dandelion

prostitution

cyclopean

agrarian

amphibian

pagurian

restitution

superstition

pavlovian

cotyledon

extendible

barbarian

greco-roman

obsidian

assemblyman

contribution

obstetrician

infiltration

occidental

self-deception

indiscretion

comprehension

algerian

devolution

diminution

hungarian

dissolution

evolution

melanesian

definition

demolition

deposition

erudition

intuition

preelection

reposition

repetition

premonition

reelection

resurrection

resolution

revolution

disinfection

arizonan

assyrian

chameleon

collodion

coloradan

comedian

himalayan

napoleon

fallopian

jurisdiction

bavarian

floridian

octahedron

liquefaction

gregorian

missourian

planarian

inquisition

institution

valerian

intervention

satisfaction

retribution

deconstruction

athenian

armageddon

sustainable

reconstruction

contrarian

pedestrian

corinthian

crocodilian

introspection

estimated

macedonian

algonquian

exceedingly

inattention

subdivision

indecision

dereliction

disposition

imposition

benediction

crucifixion

indonesian

polyhedron

inhibition

distribution

contravention

centurion

custodian

darwinian

estimator

astonishment

columbian

estonian

astonishing

businesswoman

hydrocarbon

eritrean

nonpartisan

ostensible

ostensibly

nonprescription

equestrian

californian

guatemalan

gorgonian

interurban

minnesotan

nestorian

nicaraguan

oblivion

paraguayan

penicillin

predetermine

victorian

disillusion

smithsonian

arthurian

mongolian

supervision

dictionary

interdiction

reproduction

imperfection

indigestion

interjection

estonians

extinguishment

estimators

criterion

dichotomy

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Words that rhyme with the word taxation

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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