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

ventilation

installation

distillation

renovation

cancellation

inhalation

destination

granulation

desolation

estimation

detonation

revelation

emulation

insulation

intimation

intonation

regulation

speculation

activation

circulation

consolation

degradation

depravation

constellation

gastrulation

depredation

deprivation

equitation

indication

invocation

penetration

reclamation

reputation

integration

replication

segregation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

vindication

decimation

animation

annotation

appellation

dedication

defamation

delegation

derivation

desiccation

elevation

emanation

hesitation

immolation

innovation

litigation

medication

strangulation

meditation

mutilation

vacillation

exhalation

recitation

revocation

sanitation

titillation

gentlewoman

legislation

syncopation

adulation

education

contemplation

vegetation

extrication

excavation

menstruation

calculation

consultation

inflammation

instigation

constipation

inclination

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

application

approbation

celebration

compilation

consummation

convocation

designation

destitution

desecration

devastation

culmination

emigration

fibrillation

inundation

invitation

ovulation

palpitation

population

predilection

recollection

resignation

syndication

vaccination

allegation

violation

appalachian

allocation

avocation

conjugation

connotation

correlation

demolition

dilatation

devolution

divination

evolution

isolation

generation

fascination

fluoridation

habitation

imitation

germination

irrigation

jubilation

machination

motivation

navigation

surrogation

mitigation

oscillation

resolution

veneration

restoration

revolution

suffocation

termination

trepidation

validation

6 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word ventilation.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

mention

gentian

tension

pension

gentles

lentils

lengthen

strengthen

dentals

rentals

dental

emption

ensign

gentle

gumption

henchman

jetson

keelson

kelson

kenyan

lentil

mental

rental

scullion

engine

huntsman

function

flexion

junction

suction

section

belgian

sanction

mansion

freshen

haitian

delphian

prussian

grandson

hessian

nation

session

station

gentiles

russian

mantles

penguin

indulge

banyan

bellman

billion

bullion

cantle

canton

canyon

clinton

entail

kelvin

kendal

kremlin

minion

lintel

mantel

mantle

mendel

million

melton

nekton

runnion

santon

scallion

selden

onion

penman

pillion

plantain

quintal

pinion

hetman

panton

pectin

gentile

gently

stallion

trillion

vulcan

tendon

stepson

stillion

whitson

teston

craftsman

draftsman

landsman

action

caption

diction

dungeon

breton

faction

caisson

menthol

monthly

basin

chasten

felon

hyson

question

hasten

luncheon

bellon

bison

jason

jetton

friction

mason

melon

freshman

mullen

sullen

fraction

fiction

traction

brethren

lessen

lesson

threaten

antlered

antlers

cauldron

candles

baldwin

bundled

bundles

children

dustman

dwindles

gauntlet

handles

headsman

gantlet

handled

klansman

landman

salesman

sandals

sexton

scandals

statesman

swindles

vandals

ashen

asian

cajun

caution

bludgeon

cushion

fission

earthen

grecian

gudgeon

ration

fashion

passion

pathan

suasion

dudgeon

mission

kindling

plankton

tungsten

acton

airman

alban

alman

antler

atman

baston

billman

bundle

candle

cantel

captain

chairman

chaplain

chessman

calvin

chevron

sportsman

citron

claxon

damson

desman

dolman

dolphin

dwindle

faintly

falcon

fantail

faulcon

footman

fountain

genteel

gilden

handle

headman

hempen

ibsen

kansan

kindle

linden

london

lynden

m1

matron

milken

mountain

muslin

patron

piston

pitman

ponton

pressman

quaintly

quintile

rundle

scandal

shindle

silken

stallman

swindle

sylvan

tillman

saintly

samson

sandal

saxon

sultan

tindal

tuscan

tubman

undone

union

until

vandal

wanton

windle

woolman

auction

bastion

bushman

christian

drunken

dutchman

faustian

flashgun

hangman

mangan

martian

option

portion

rincon

shrunken

sunken

torsion

swindlers

capstan

alan

caxton

bason

doctrine

bacon

baton

batten

batton

entails

bayman

beckon

billon

bisson

bitten

bollen

brazen

briton

burton

button

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

charon

christen

cousin

craven

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

deafen

devon

dozen

fallen

fasten

fatten

flatten

gallon

glisten

graven

haven

heaven

heron

hymen

hyphen

kalan

scotsman

landlords

kitten

knittle

lampron

laden

latin

layman

ledden

lemon

lichen

liken

liman

linen

listen

liven

lyden

maiden

marron

leaden

leaven

mitten

moisten

muffin

mutton

ninon

oven

patten

person

platen

perron

pagan

platten

pollan

untold

handlers

pollen

pullen

raven

redden

resin

reckon

riden

satin

shaman

siphon

siren

smitten

smittle

straighten

sudden

summon

syphon

yachtsman

ripen

satan

seven

shaken

taken

talon

toughen

widen

worsen

wizen

woolen

zaman

portman

urson

villain

postman

vegan

waken

weapon

townsman

written

burgeon

heathen

kitchen

legion

lesion

lotion

mahone

motion

notion

ocean

persian

pigeon

potion

region

sturgeon

surgeon

urchin

version

vision

scion

zion

apron

aspen

bagman

arson

austin

barton

bolden

bookman

brakeman

boatman

boston

carton

chieftain

ion

chandler

chapman

classman

crimson

dalton

dampen

dobson

fibrin

fielden

fireman

fondle

gascon

golden

goodman

hackman

handler

harten

hearten

houseman

jackman

jasmine

jointly

kirkman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lisbon

marlin

mignon

molten

martin

marten

guardsman

minden

olden

outdone

mayan

landlocked

landlord

marksman

oxen

lion

outrun

packman

parson

smarten

spartan

passman

workman

dian

saffron

shipman

soldan

woodman

shorten

shotgun

spearman

tartan

rayon

sundial

churchman

georgian

fortune

longan

margin

amman

baron

beacon

barren

beaten

begun

blacken

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brighten

burden

burdon

burman

cabin

cheapen

chicken

colon

cotton

cretin

crouton

deacon

deepen

demon

dragon

driven

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

famine

firman

freeman

frighten

gammon

garron

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gluten

gotten

griffon

happen

loosen

heighten

hoten

lagan

leman

leven

lighten

marchman

hidden

madden

prison

quicken

rerun

ridden

rotten

sadden

salmon

season

sicken

markman

poison

reason

ribbon

risen

riven

seaman

semen

sermon

seton

slacken

solon

horseman

steven

bordman

stiffen

stolen

stricken

striven

sweeten

swollen

tappen

thicken

tighten

titan

treason

triton

turban

urban

wagon

weaken

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

woman

oarsman

women

homespun

wooden

zircon

spokesman

landlock

fusion

trojan

bargain

carbon

carman

carmine

copeman

corban

cordon

darken

fondly

foreman

freedman

garden

gorgon

harden

harken

jargon

jordan

jorden

kindly

lockman

lopeman

morgan

mormon

newsman

norman

organ

orphan

pardon

roundly

warden

sequin

sharpen

shearman

sovereign

sovran

squadron

stockman

tarpon

soundly

coachman

watchman

cowan

gowan

paean

urine

othman

peon

seedsman

blowgun

bobbin

bowman

chosen

auden

broaden

brogan

broken

common

crewman

cuban

cumin

dromon

floren

foreign

frozen

hausen

hogan

hoven

human

locken

logan

loren

lumen

odin

often

omen

open

pavon

proven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rumen

shogun

showman

slogan

sodden

soften

spoken

thousand

token

toman

trodden

warren

woven

yaupon

yeoman

smoothly

owen

rowan

ruin

rowen

handling

foundling

3 syllable words

consumption

contention

frustration

contortion

ventilate

filtration

castration

conduction

compulsion

induction

pentathlon

venison

ablation

concussion

contagion

propulsion

emulsion

lactation

rendition

revulsion

dictation

menhaden

deflation

dilation

emblazon

malaysian

elation

injunction

flirtation

narration

intellect

construction

negation

conjunction

instruction

cetacean

predation

sedation

truncation

summation

cessation

encryption

contraption

infarction

contraction

destruction

extortion

indulgence

indulgent

transgression

expulsion

inflection

distortion

infection

genuine

contrition

convection

conviction

disruption

prostration

transaction

resumption

intention

enliven

battalion

italian

abduction

conception

assumption

concoction

inception

presumption

tantalum

confection

catalan

lanolin

denizen

medicine

jettison

mentally

compunction

ingestion

injection

alsatian

constriction

extraction

cistercian

asuncion

collection

confession

connection

connexion

dalmatian

obstruction

condition

congestion

concession

crustacean

damnation

discussion

fixation

deduction

depletion

foundation

impassion

insertion

invasion

optation

pendulum

production

reduction

salvation

selection

seduction

stagnation

tactician

taxation

technician

transition

aleutian

corruption

assertion

citation

collegian

deletion

donation

malayan

duration

flotation

gradation

lecithin

mutation

notation

pollution

councilman

occasion

octillion

countryman

crestfallen

indolent

possession

procession

quotation

venetian

profession

vacation

percussion

rotation

petition

relation

phoenician

intestine

solution

infraction

complexion

infliction

distraction

excretion

subtraction

inspection

tantalize

attraction

confucian

alaskan

diffraction

combustion

in-person

vermilion

englishman

deflection

exaction

completion

conclusion

horatian

chairperson

capsaicin

undulates

pantaloon

rebellion

reflection

mexican

transmission

brazilian

intrusion

mistaken

indulges

civilian

policeman

inclusion

magdalen

pavilion

ablution

abrasion

abstraction

accession

accretion

aggression

anyone

assassin

attrition

awaken

bundling

carnation

cinnamon

citizen

compassion

conscription

contusion

conversion

daintily

depiction

dwindling

election

elison

equation

eruption

eviction

exertion

formation

hydration

ignition

inaction

incision

incursion

inscription

intellects

inversion

jamaican

javelin

kantian

libration

mantilla

migration

misshapen

obsession

oppression

optician

partition

patrician

pelican

persuasion

progression

regression

scantily

scintilla

secretion

specimen

starvation

succession

suppression

transcription

undulate

unison

vibration

wesleyan

etruscan

bandoliers

masculine

handlebar

cantaloupes

description

egyptian

embolden

exclusion

expansion

explosion

transfusion

restriction

pantaloons

franciscan

addition

allusion

aversion

causation

collision

collusion

commission

commotion

cremation

dilution

edition

evasion

veteran

halogen

desertion

emission

gyration

initial

ghanaian

ligation

location

oration

physician

privation

probation

promotion

sedition

tradition

cation

munition

ovation

position

vocation

magician

nobleman

porcelain

retraction

partisan

misfortune

rifleman

scandalize

implosion

uncommon

inhuman

infusion

unburden

bandolier

chairwoman

affliction

african

artisan

bedridden

cantaloupe

anglican

antelope

chandelier

chandeliers

gondolas

everyone

confusion

excursion

exhaustion

compression

genitals

discipline

scythian

creation

croatian

freemason

fustian

kindler

swindler

keynesian

genital

addiction

artesian

ascension

jacobin

nevadan

australian

aspersion

jauntily

silicon

apportion

ferryman

attention

preemption

candlestick

dispersion

excision

fondling

laurentian

nitrogen

preclusion

seclusion

submersion

submission

subversion

suburban

vitamin

handlebars

suspicion

hydrogen

candela

oxygen

handily

abortion

anchorman

cognition

dissension

nutrition

mandarin

ottoman

adoption

cartesian

occlusion

pretension

prevention

profusion

proportion

uneven

vatican

detention

dimension

ramadan

initials

retention

andean

eleven

gondola

indian

lesbian

thespian

extrusion

bandwagon

endlessly

harlequin

candlelight

downtrodden

handwoven

unbroken

condolence

gondoliers

nebraskan

congressman

decision

delusion

caucasian

correction

devotion

direction

division

illusion

imagine

perversion

emotion

immersion

origin

precaution

provision

reaction

recision

religion

rescission

reversion

volition

alien

carrion

chilean

clarion

hawaiian

horizon

misprision

marian

redemption

plebeian

convention

suspension

galleon

myosin

foramen

niacin

declension

invention

nonhuman

gillian

backgammon

logician

lumberman

medallion

timberman

talisman

aegean

acumen

austrian

gondolier

cambrian

coercion

heartbroken

laotian

alderman

phrygian

enlighten

corsican

stygian

landlady

rhodopsin

deception

defection

detection

diffusion

norwegian

perception

perfection

affection

erection

protection

reception

dissection

beholden

benjamin

resection

albumin

ambrosian

badminton

exemption

bedizen

skeleton

solomon

extension

beethoven

gravamen

keratin

toboggan

adhesion

bandleaders

albion

bitumen

snapdragon

adsorption

projection

bouillon

campion

cyprian

prescription

champion

collagen

hammerman

absorption

determine

halcyon

minutely

ejection

imprison

outspoken

saleswoman

zambian

rejection

clergyman

candlesticks

recession

permission

precession

secession

distinction

erosion

diversion

exception

subscription

cohesion

predestine

unbutton

dominion

perfusion

unwritten

uncertain

guncotton

extinction

appian

abdomen

objection

bandleader

opinion

arian

bedouin

fenian

heroin

heroine

julian

libyan

moroccan

orion

permian

protean

saccharin

samoan

simian

syrian

tamarin

uterine

landholders

fruition

repression

tuition

corrosion

admission

derision

parisian

depression

prediction

ambition

digression

abstention

bosnian

bulletin

committal

communion

companion

digestion

disunion

forgotten

garrison

gordian

guardian

innately

melanin

nonunion

overdone

overman

overrun

peterman

puritan

reunion

scorpion

suggestion

superman

unduly

waterman

audition

fisherman

impression

singleton

midshipman

musician

remission

regimen

discretion

omission

precision

landholder

avian

fabian

gaussian

freudian

irian

nubian

backwoodsman

biotin

abandon

forewoman

aryan

dorian

korean

jovian

sumatran

grobian

odeon

bondholders

proscription

irishman

expression

arkansan

lutheran

muskmelon

fijian

adrian

feminine

bondholder

revision

margarine

parthian

clarendon

chamberlain

charlatan

nemean

median

reopen

housebroken

bimodal

remodel

cardigan

charwoman

forbidden

landholdings

landholding

4 syllable words

exclamation

explanation

explication

incrustation

modulation

pagination

infiltration

sequestration

agitation

confiscation

amputation

centurion

condemnation

consecration

embarkation

ventilator

execution

exploration

formulation

implication

imputation

incantation

incarnation

indexation

indignation

infestation

ministration

mortification

punctuation

subluxation

retribution

dandelion

absolution

adaptation

benediction

calibration

combination

commutation

convolution

dereliction

duplication

elocution

immigration

exhibition

expiration

fermentation

inspiration

intercession

interruption

liquidation

masturbation

information

obligation

presentation

undulated

occupation

proclamation

ordination

oxidation

requisition

restitution

recantation

realization

collocation

perturbation

abolition

coronation

preservation

provocation

profanation

propagation

himalayan

introspection

deposition

desperation

dissipation

dissolution

domination

erudition

levitation

repetition

reservation

respiration

declaration

congregation

nomination

recreation

reformation

coloration

distribution

gentlemanly

iteration

preparation

contraception

demonstration

federation

introduction

extradition

inhibition

conflagration

contribution

decoration

self-deception

separation

undulating

reparation

variation

dandelions

intolerance

intolerant

cotyledon

sectarian

augmentation

exhumation

consternation

constitution

expedition

satisfaction

transformation

segmentation

exposition

nestorian

obfuscation

fragmentation

disinflation

inquisition

institution

intelligence

intelligent

ostentation

complication

computation

situation

indentation

illustration

liquefaction

malformation

altercation

registration

alternation

incubation

backwardation

imposition

lilliputian

persecution

disaffection

interaction

molestation

recognition

interjection

retardation

retrocession

refutation

statistician

acquisition

indigestion

affectation

conservation

conversation

disposition

excitation

confirmation

protestation

prostitution

affirmation

aspiration

gravitation

admiration

bifurcation

figuration

intuition

irritation

limitation

repossession

resurrection

visitation

perspiration

supposition

ulceration

galilean

alteration

dissertation

liberation

rhetorician

laceration

miseration

aviation

concentration

adoration

orchestration

corinthian

indiscretion

radiation

reassertion

contradiction

aberration

coalition

perforation

toleration

vandalism

attribution

pigmentation

cogitation

interdiction

tantalizes

intersection

intervention

exhortation

interception

substitution

tetrahedron

transportation

insurrection

alabaman

annexation

estonian

gentility

graduation

intermission

glaciation

indecision

historian

maturation

prosecution

publication

paraguayan

cultivation

mentality

dislocation

indonesian

deconstruction

deformation

interurban

saturation

reconstruction

demarcation

relaxation

penicillin

victorian

commendation

permutation

competition

composition

circumspection

confrontation

definition

dehydration

disillusion

european

evocation

expectation

exploitation

hibernation

implantation

indulgences

jacobean

locomotion

maccabean

obstetrician

opposition

planarian

politician

preelection

premonition

procreation

proposition

reawaken

reelection

reposition

rumination

sicilian

valuation

compensation

arbitration

condensation

pelagian

decompression

mediation

disinfection

adrenaline

leviathan

dispensation

prohibition

contrarian

noblewoman

disputation

foliation

armageddon

ideation

dietitian

fluctuation

importation

republican

deviation

interwoven

jurisdiction

candelabra

octahedron

candlemaker

malnutrition

preconception

reinspection

reproduction

transplantation

precondition

superstition

admonition

circumcision

fabrication

ammunition

eritrean

deportation

abnegation

abdication

custodian

cyclopean

herculean

assemblyman

businesswoman

misconception

impregnation

elongation

mongolian

fumigation

relocation

preignition

melanesian

arabian

manumission

diocesan

repercussion

canadian

protozoan

usurpation

mammalian

criterion

nonprescription

praetorian

englishwoman

apparition

comparison

macedonian

disconnection

crocodilian

hemoglobin

initially

operation

moderation

pedestrian

carcinogen

observation

lubrication

crucifixion

copernican

greco-roman

guatemalan

albanian

dominican

pagurian

american

columbian

committeeman

eustachian

nicaraguan

reexamine

tasmanian

anthologists

corp.

corporation

polynesian

equestrian

initialize

ontology

diminution

nonpartisan

collodion

coloradan

comedian

napoleon

chameleon

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5 syllable words

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word ventilation

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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