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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word threaten.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

alan

amman

bacon

baron

barren

basin

bason

bayman

beaten

begun

billon

bisson

blacken

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brazen

brighten

burden

burdon

burman

cabin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

chasten

chicken

christen

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

crouton

dagan

dagon

daman

dozen

dragon

driven

eaten

ermine

famine

fasten

firman

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

gluten

gotten

graven

griffon

happen

hasten

haven

heighten

hidden

hoten

jason

kalan

laden

lagan

layman

lighten

linen

listen

madden

maiden

mason

muffin

mullen

ninon

oven

pagan

person

prison

pullen

quicken

raven

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

rotten

sadden

salmon

sermon

seton

shaken

shaman

sicken

slacken

stiffen

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

summon

sweeten

taken

talon

tappen

thicken

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

turban

urban

urson

villain

wagon

waken

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

worsen

zaman

zircon

belgian

brethren

churchman

engine

flashgun

flexion

freshman

gentian

mention

pension

question

section

tension

rayon

urine

ashen

asian

bludgeon

burgeon

cajun

cushion

dudgeon

fashion

fission

grating

gudgeon

haitian

hurting

kitchen

mahone

mission

nation

passion

persian

pigeon

prussian

ration

russian

shirting

shredding

skirting

station

sturgeon

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

vision

capstan

caxton

delphian

dustman

headsman

statesman

alman

apron

aspen

austin

bagman

banyan

barton

billion

billman

boatman

bookman

boston

brakeman

bullion

burdened

burdens

calvin

canyon

carton

chaplain

chapman

chieftain

classman

claxon

crimson

croutons

dalton

dampen

damson

falcon

fountain

gascon

gilden

goodman

hackman

harten

hearten

ibsen

jackman

jasmine

kansan

kirkman

lightman

linden

lisbon

london

lynden

marten

martin

mignon

milken

million

minion

molten

mountain

muslin

onion

outdone

outrun

packman

passman

pillion

pinion

ponton

runnion

saffron

samson

saxon

scallion

scullion

shipman

shorten

shotgun

silken

smarten

spartan

spearman

stallion

stillion

sylvan

tartan

tillman

trillion

tubman

tuscan

undone

verdant

vulcan

wanton

woodman

woolman

workman

emption

henchman

penguin

plankton

tungsten

action

auden

bastion

beacon

bison

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bowman

broaden

brogan

broken

bushman

caption

cheapen

chosen

christian

coachman

colon

common

craftsman

crewman

cuban

cumin

deacon

deepen

demon

diction

draftsman

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dutchman

eden

elan

faction

fallen

fiction

floren

foreign

fraction

freeman

freetown

friction

frozen

hangman

hausen

hogan

hoven

human

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

leman

leven

lichen

liken

liman

liven

locken

logan

loosen

loren

lumen

luncheon

lyden

mangan

mansion

moisten

odin

often

omen

open

othman

pavon

pertain

poison

pollan

pollen

proven

reason

rerun

riden

rincon

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rumen

seaman

season

semen

shogun

showman

shrunken

siphon

siren

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

suction

sunken

swollen

syphon

thirteen

thousand

token

toman

traction

treason

trodden

verdin

warren

watchman

weaken

widen

wizen

woven

yaupon

yeoman

martens

grecian

greeting

doctrine

lesion

children

fusion

motion

salesman

region

scotsman

braiding

caution

fruiting

yachtsman

bruting

girding

grading

grouting

heathen

legion

lotion

notion

ocean

potion

trading

trojan

wording

writing

cartons

grandson

klansman

lampron

landman

portman

postman

shortens

treatment

gowan

mayan

owen

paean

rowan

rowen

ruin

scion

ion

lion

peon

cowan

dian

zion

bargain

birdman

carbon

alban

birthing

arson

bolden

carman

gumption

broadens

carmine

darken

fibrin

morgan

organ

orphan

harken

faulcon

foreman

harden

copeman

corban

cordon

credence

fielden

fireman

fortin

garden

houseman

mormon

newsman

norman

olden

oxen

prudence

stallman

pardon

prudent

parson

pertains

soldan

sovereign

sovran

squadron

stockman

union

warden

trident

freedman

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dreadnought

golden

gorgon

jargon

jordan

jorden

lineman

linemen

lockman

lopeman

marlin

minden

sequin

sharpen

shearman

tarpon

treadmill

function

junction

landsman

sanction

sportsman

treatments

auction

faustian

fortune

georgian

greetings

longan

margin

martian

option

parting

portion

prudhomme

thirteenth

torsion

tradings

writings

protein

freedom

ardent

baldwin

bordman

cauldron

gardens

hardened

hardens

homespun

horseman

jordans

marchman

markman

martins

mordant

oarsman

pardons

seedsman

spokesman

townsman

treadmills

wardens

brooding

breeding

shrouding

birthmark

portions

thirteenths

fortunes

martians

boredom

breathing

cartoon

fourteen

freedoms

guardsman

marksman

ordnance

proteins

birthmarks

shorthand

boarding

hoarding

farthing

cartoons

fortnight

part-time

fourteens

pretends

fourteenth

boardings

fortnights

portends

portents

cardoon

partner

pretend

sardine

portend

partners

portent

sardines

ordain

3 syllable words

jettison

keratin

skeleton

bedouin

biotin

carrion

cation

clarion

heroin

heroine

marian

lecithin

threatening

derision

enlighten

predestine

parisian

scythian

aerodyne

anyone

beethoven

bitumen

bulletin

catalan

certainly

certainty

citizen

denizen

determine

eleven

elison

feminine

ferryman

forgotten

fustian

temptation

javelin

kantian

gestation

garrison

jacobin

dentition

lanolin

lesbian

medicine

melanin

pelican

puritan

ramadan

specimen

thespian

vatican

venison

wesleyan

alien

appian

arian

avian

badminton

cessation

cetacean

chilean

clergyman

correction

corruption

crestfallen

direction

fabian

flirtation

foramen

galleon

gentleman

ghanaian

gillian

halogen

hawaiian

horizon

intestine

libyan

malayan

marathon

moroccan

myosin

narration

niacin

percussion

permian

permission

petition

plebeian

possession

precession

procession

profession

protean

recession

regimen

reptilian

saccharin

samoan

scrutiny

secession

simian

syrian

tamarin

tritium

uterine

battalion

african

bedridden

certainties

chairperson

pentathlon

chairwoman

charlatan

clarendon

enliven

everyone

genuine

guncotton

irritant

italian

magdalen

mexican

mistaken

puritans

rebellion

talisman

unbutton

uncertain

unwritten

vermilion

coercion

lutheran

aegean

corrosion

creation

croatian

fijian

fruition

horatian

laotian

phrygian

stygian

tuition

accession

admission

affection

aggression

ambition

ascension

attention

attrition

benjamin

cistercian

collection

concession

confession

connection

connexion

contagion

contusion

crustacean

deception

defection

depression

detection

detention

dictation

digression

dimension

dissection

dissension

earthenware

election

erection

lactation

laurentian

marathons

menhaden

obsession

oppression

patrician

perception

perfection

plantation

preemption

pretension

prevention

progression

protection

reception

regression

rendition

repression

resection

retention

selection

sensation

succession

suppression

tactician

technician

transition

adrian

albion

freemason

gradient

gravamen

halcyon

keynesian

unison

vitamin

hammerman

indian

jamaican

uneven

waterman

zambian

bouillon

collagen

assassin

breadwinner

mandarin

maritime

extortion

bedizen

andean

baritone

awaken

campion

champion

cinnamon

cyprian

nevadan

overman

ottoman

overdone

overrun

peterman

scrutinize

silicon

solomon

suburban

toboggan

superman

adhesion

countryman

digestion

ejection

emblazon

embolden

etruscan

franciscan

irritants

masculine

muskmelon

projection

rejection

saleswoman

suggestion

caucasian

causation

citation

collusion

commission

commotion

collision

collegian

gradation

perversion

position

phoenician

physician

precision

addition

aleutian

allusion

assertion

audition

aversion

creations

cremation

croatians

decision

deletion

delusion

desertion

devotion

dilation

diversion

division

donation

duration

edition

elation

emission

emotion

erosion

evasion

fisherman

flotation

gyration

illusion

imagine

immersion

ligation

location

malaysian

margarine

munition

musician

mutation

negation

notation

occasion

omission

oration

origin

ovation

parthian

pollution

predation

privation

promotion

provision

quotation

reaction

probation

recision

remission

reversion

relation

religion

rescission

revision

rotation

sedation

sedition

solution

summation

tradition

vacation

venetian

vocation

volition

abduction

anglican

aryan

attraction

castration

compression

conception

confection

contention

contortion

contrition

convection

convention

cortina

declension

deflection

discretion

distortion

dorian

exception

fenian

filtration

freudian

frustration

gaussian

grobian

impression

inception

infection

intention

intrusion

invention

irian

jovian

julian

korean

median

nemean

nubian

odeon

orion

pretensions

redemption

reflection

reopen

singleton

suspension

transmission

extraction

abandon

abdomen

acumen

alaskan

alderman

artisan

austrian

backgammon

baritones

brazilian

breadwinners

burdensome

cambrian

capsaicin

cardigan

chamberlain

charwoman

civilian

cohesion

corsican

discipline

dominion

forbidden

gradients

in-person

logician

lumberman

magician

maritimes

medallion

nobleman

opinion

partisan

pavilion

perfusion

pertinent

policeman

porcelain

rifleman

sumatran

timberman

unburden

uncommon

backwoodsman

congestion

ingestion

injection

objection

urethane

contraption

transgression

ablation

abstention

ablution

abortion

abrasion

accretion

addiction

adoption

alsatian

anchorman

apportion

artesian

aspersion

asuncion

beholden

carnation

cartesian

cognition

compassion

concussion

condition

contraction

conversion

credential

dalmatian

damnation

deflation

depiction

depletion

extension

expression

deduction

discussion

dispersion

durations

emulsion

equation

destruction

diffusion

eruption

eviction

excision

exertion

fixation

formation

foundation

gyrations

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

impassion

inaction

incision

incursion

insertion

invasion

inversion

irishman

libration

migration

misshapen

nitrogen

nutrition

occlusion

optation

optician

orations

oxygen

parthenon

partition

persuasion

preclusion

prediction

production

profusion

proportion

propulsion

prudential

reduction

revulsion

salvation

seclusion

secretion

seduction

shortening

stagnation

starvation

submersion

submission

taxation

subversion

complexion

distraction

encryption

exemption

extrusion

inflection

inspection

subtraction

suspicion

vibration

hardener

gordian

bosnian

credenza

reunion

gardener

guardian

prudency

scorpion

bandwagon

albumin

arkansan

councilman

disunion

downtrodden

egyptian

handwoven

imprison

communion

ambrosian

companion

harlequin

distinction

outspoken

nebraskan

octillion

snapdragon

truncation

unbroken

abstraction

affliction

assumption

combustion

completion

compulsion

conclusion

concoction

conduction

conflation

confucian

confusion

constriction

construction

conviction

convulsion

credentialed

credentials

diffraction

dilution

disruption

exaction

excursion

exhaustion

implosion

inclusion

induction

inflation

infusion

inhuman

instruction

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

nonhuman

obstruction

precaution

presumption

prostration

resumption

retraction

transaction

transcription

translation

forewoman

gardeners

hardeners

rhodopsin

pretended

prudently

extinction

heartbroken

cortinas

cardinal

guardians

australian

adsorption

exclusion

excretion

expansion

infarction

fortunate

absorption

congressman

consumption

description

explosion

expulsion

infliction

infraction

norwegian

pardoning

prescription

gardening

hardening

proscription

restriction

transfusion

compunction

englishman

ardently

cardinals

cartoonist

housebroken

nonunion

ordinance

portmanteau

fortuna

conjunction

conscription

injunction

firedamp

inscription

chardonnay

subscription

pretender

short-winded

bartender

chardonnays

court-martial

freethinker

pretenders

fortnightly

freethinkers

bartenders

gardenias

partnership

cartoonists

boardinghouse

farthingale

partnerships

sardonic

4 syllable words

corinthian

meridian

rhetorician

estonian

sectarian

eritrean

samaritan

centurion

nestorian

annotation

detonation

gravitation

hesitation

habitation

levitation

meditation

recitation

repetition

restoration

sanitation

arizonan

bavarian

galilean

jacobean

maccabean

planarian

agitation

pedestrian

vegetation

apparition

athenian

decoration

dietitian

federation

generation

iteration

leviathan

preparation

reparation

separation

surrogation

variation

veneration

penetration

reputation

retrocession

restitution

peruvian

molestation

palpitation

protestation

refutation

ventilation

moravian

affectation

adaptation

equitation

estimation

excitation

destination

destitution

devastation

abyssinian

agrarian

alabaman

aldebaran

american

amphibian

barbarian

committeeman

custodian

dandelion

glaciation

graduation

greco-roman

historian

interurban

librarian

maturation

minnesotan

paraguayan

penicillin

predetermine

reexamine

saturation

victorian

wagnerian

watermelon

gentlewoman

equestrian

ohioan

abolition

algerian

allegation

allocation

animation

appalachian

appellation

avocation

connotation

decimation

declaration

dedication

defamation

definition

delegation

demolition

deposition

derivation

desiccation

desolation

desperation

devolution

dilatation

dissertation

elevation

emanation

erudition

evolution

hungarian

imitation

intuition

irritation

limitation

litigation

medication

melanesian

mitigation

navigation

perturbation

politician

preelection

premonition

preservation

readmission

recreation

reelection

reformation

renovation

repercussion

repossession

reservation

resolution

respiration

resurrection

revelation

revocation

revolution

smithsonian

supervision

titillation

trepidation

vacillation

validation

variations

visitation

amputation

augmentation

electrician

exhortation

indentation

infestation

menstruation

ostentation

retribution

tetrahedron

contrarian

arabian

assyrian

bolivian

canadian

chameleon

collodion

coloradan

comedian

misbegotten

criterion

devonian

diocesan

draconian

european

fallopian

floridian

gregorian

himalayan

hyperion

iberian

iranian

liberian

mammalian

missourian

napoleon

newtonian

plutonian

praetorian

protozoan

reawaken

siberian

sicilian

simonian

adulation

utopian

adrenaline

armageddon

cogitation

comparison

education

interwoven

macedonian

shakespearean

tamoxifen

valerian

registration

aberration

deviation

hegelian

abnegation

sequestration

abdication

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

activation

aggravation

aggregation

annexation

application

approbation

aviation

advocation

benediction

calibration

cancellation

celebration

circulation

competition

bohemian

circumcision

commutation

cultivation

adoration

ideation

laceration

degradation

coalition

predilection

recognition

coloration

recantation

reclamation

foliation

permutation

persecution

presentation

recollection

regulation

superstition

speculation

replication

requisition

resignation

segregation

statistician

superhuman

tabulation

liberation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

designation

mediation

miseration

expectation

distillation

desecration

exploitation

extradition

extrication

elocution

emigration

emulation

expiration

fabrication

granulation

inattention

intermission

interruption

intimation

intonation

invitation

masturbation

moderation

pelagian

interaction

nigerian

operation

perforation

insurrection

radiation

depravation

prohibition

reassertion

hypertension

toleration

violation

disaffection

exhibition

gargantuan

intercession

accordion

albanian

assemblyman

californian

columbian

copernican

cotyledon

cyclopean

darwinian

dominican

eustachian

guatemalan

herculean

jordanian

kindergarten

legislation

nicaraguan

oblivion

obsidian

olympian

overburden

pagurian

pavlovian

predominate

rhododendron

scrutinizes

situation

tasmanian

dissipation

dissolution

decompression

disinfection

illustration

bifurcation

importation

diminution

divination

circumvention

arbitration

consultation

disputation

exploration

imputation

fumigation

germination

innovation

locomotion

machination

motivation

opposition

preignition

proposition

provocation

usurpation

attribution

irrational

procreation

propagation

fascination

calculation

computation

aspiration

relocation

reposition

evocation

suffocation

supposition

ulceration

excavation

valuation

execution

exposition

jubilation

gastrulation

affirmation

inhalation

oscillation

condescension

embarkation

realization

fluoridation

irrigation

expedition

arthurian

collocation

figuration

isolation

mutilation

rumination

imperfection

admiration

incantation

indexation

institution

integration

interception

interdiction

intersection

lancastrian

ministration

misperception

reinspection

satisfaction

substitution

transportation

alteration

installation

intervention

polynesian

instigation

malnutrition

disillusion

manumission

perspiration

segmentation

corp.

corporation

correlation

hibernation

immolation

termination

apprehension

exhalation

indigestion

interjection

strangulation

crocodilian

fluctuation

modulation

hemoglobin

jordanians

noblewoman

pagination

predominance

predominant

predominates

republican

iridium

admonition

algonquian

altercation

alternation

ammunition

arithmetic

backwardation

carcinogen

compilation

composition

confirmation

conservation

consolation

consummation

conversation

convocation

convolution

crucifixion

culmination

deformation

demarcation

deportation

dislocation

disposition

duplication

fermentation

fibrillation

immigration

imposition

indecision

indication

indonesian

information

inspiration

insulation

inundation

invocation

lilliputian

self-deception

liquidation

ovulation

introduction

obligation

observation

occupation

oxidation

polyhedron

indiscretion

lubrication

population

infiltration

prosecution

prostitution

publication

syndication

subdivision

circumspection

proclamation

relaxation

retardation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

tribulation

contravention

contraception

demonstration

exclamation

vaccination

distribution

explanation

vindication

implantation

impregnation

explication

incrustation

orchestration

comprehension

exhumation

businesswoman

conjugation

introspection

elongation

inhibition

transplantation

dehydration

nonpartisan

syncopation

complication

confiscation

consecration

constellation

consternation

constipation

armenian

ordinary

condemnation

gorgonian

constitution

disconnection

disinflation

dispensation

fragmentation

implication

incarnation

inclination

indignation

inflammation

formulation

inquisition

jurisdiction

malformation

mortification

liquefaction

obfuscation

octahedron

pigmentation

punctuation

reproduction

subluxation

transformation

coordinate

incubation

congregation

domination

coronation

mongolian

nomination

profanation

conflagration

contemplation

contradiction

contribution

coordinates

misconception

obstetrician

ordinaries

fortunately

guardianship

englishwoman

ordination

copenhagen

combination

commendation

precondition

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

ordinances

compensation

condensation

preconception

nonprescription

confrontation

concentration

deconstruction

reconstruction

5 syllable words

vegetarian

centenarian

delicatessen

presbyterian

veterinarian

reiteration

orientation

dramatization

decapitation

elizabethan

premeditation

amazonian

babylonian

beethovenian

caledonian

carolinian

nonsectarian

cohabitation

panamanian

patagonian

proletarian

peritoneal

unitarian

mathematician

hanoverian

libertarian

metropolitan

jeffersonian

neapolitan

accreditation

alliteration

cauterization

commemoration

deceleration

domestication

lithuanian

magnetization

manifestation

polarization

predestination

pythagorean

rectification

vaporization

augustinian

degeneration

exoskeleton

epicurean

inhabitation

maximilian

periodontal

philadelphian

puritanism

regeneration

scandinavian

authentication

origination

pomeranian

academician

acceleration

defenestration

ornamentation

adulteration

amortization

representation

attenuation

certification

clarification

classification

coagulation

confederation

desalination

determination

dissemination

edification

facilitation

fertilization

gasification

gratification

interpolation

mechanization

modernization

obliteration

pacification

peloponnesian

precipitation

prevarication

ramification

ratification

repatriation

resuscitation

solicitation

specification

sterilization

stratification

centralization

expatriation

verification

interpretation

investigation

ethiopian

cooperation

corroboration

theologian

hyperborean

mississippian

nickelodeon

oregonian

specialization

electrocution

administration

puritanisms

argumentation

perpetuation

pasteurization

pennsylvanian

washingtonian

anticipation

concatenation

contamination

continuation

desegregation

exasperation

excoriation

exfoliation

falsification

hyperinflation

inactivation

insemination

interrogation

intimidation

justification

magnification

maximization

recommendation

reforestation

reintegration

sedimentation

sophistication

affiliation

annihilation

alienation

association

collaboration

alleviation

deification

deliberation

dissociation

elaboration

delineation

enumeration

assemblywoman

creationism

evaporation

humiliation

proliferation

irradiation

irrationally

reaffirmation

recuperation

retaliation

reverberation

authorization

amplification

multiplication

nonintervention

overproduction

procrastination

initiation

instrumentation

intoxication

extermination

juxtaposition

interconnection

negotiation

dissatisfaction

puritanical

disintegration

disembarkation

amelioration

assassination

assimilation

illumination

inauguration

incineration

abomination

accommodation

conciliation

elimination

legalization

localization

modification

mummification

ossification

purification

qualification

mobilization

consideration

discoloration

misapprehension

hallucination

presupposition

vulgarization

nullification

vilification

preoccupation

brutalization

codification

notification

canonization

unification

agglomeration

eradication

utilization

civilization

denunciation

sanctification

abbreviation

denomination

evaluation

renunciation

repudiation

substantiation

exhilaration

exoneration

glorification

remuneration

revaluation

russification

adjudication

appreciation

brobdingnagian

capitulation

carthaginian

depreciation

exaggeration

expropriation

imagination

indoctrination

infatuation

irredentism

nitroglycerine

predominantly

refrigeration

rejuvenation

amalgamation

configuration

appropriation

communication

conglomeration

consolidation

decomposition

depopulation

emancipation

equivocation

evacuation

exacerbation

equalization

examination

hybridization

inoculation

fortification

misapplication

misinformation

immunization

manipulation

incarceration

incorporation

insinuation

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neutralization

normalization

participation

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quantification

recombination

recrimination

subordination

christianization

ejaculation

triangulation

approximation

confabulation

disinclination

improvisation

prognostication

discrimination

incrimination

simplification

ordinarily

articulation

accumulation

coordinated

yugoslavian

miscalculation

coordination

synchronization

colonization

pronunciation

congratulation

dionysian

argentinian

harmonization

organization

hydrogenation

ionization

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word threaten

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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