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

acton

actions

acting

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

apron

asian

arson

asthma

astound

astounds

atman

auctions

auden

auction

austin

bagman

bacon

baldwin

banyan

baron

barren

basin

bargain

barton

basting

baton

batten

batton

bellman

bayman

beckon

beacon

beaten

begun

belgian

bellon

bison

blacken

boston

billion

billman

bludgeon

bisson

bitten

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boasting

boatman

bolden

bordman

billon

bookman

bookstands

bookstand

bracken

brakeman

boughten

bourbon

bowman

brazen

burgeon

breton

brighten

broaden

burdon

briton

brogan

broken

burden

burman

burton

bullion

bushman

button

captain

cabin

caisson

calvin

cajun

canaan

canton

canyon

cannon

canon

carbon

carman

carmine

brethren

carton

casting

castings

cauldron

cayman

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chastened

charon

chasten

chestnut

chevron

chestnuts

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

churchman

christen

chosen

children

citron

claxon

coachman

clinton

coasting

colon

common

lasting

cordon

corban

copeman

costing

cotton

costume

costumes

cousin

craftsman

craven

cowan

crimson

cretin

crewman

crouton

cushion

custom

curtain

cuban

cumin

customs

dampen

damson

dalton

darken

dagan

dagon

daman

deaden

deacon

deafen

dungeon

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

destin

diction

devon

dian

dictum

disdain

disdained

disdains

dragon

draftsman

dudgeon

distance

distant

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

distinct

dozen

driven

dromon

drunken

distend

dukedom

dutchman

dustman

earthen

eaten

eden

eighteen

eighteens

eighteenth

elan

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

esteem

fountain

extant

extend

extends

extent

extinct

falcon

factions

eyestone

fallen

fatten

faulcon

foreman

fastened

felon

foreign

fibrin

fiction

fictions

fielden

fighting

fightings

fireman

firman

flatten

flexion

fission

floren

footman

festoon

hackman

famine

freshman

gallon

freedman

freeman

friction

function

fusion

frozen

frighten

gammon

garron

hasten

garden

gentian

georgian

german

gilden

happen

gibbon

gladden

glisten

glidden

gluten

golden

goodman

grandson

gorgon

gotten

gowan

grecian

graven

griffon

gudgeon

gumption

guardsman

given

henchman

hausen

hangman

harden

harken

harten

hastens

hempen

haven

headman

hearten

heaven

heighten

headsman

heathen

heightens

heron

hetman

hidden

hogan

homespun

houseman

horseman

huntsman

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

hosting

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

jackman

jasmine

jetson

jargon

kansan

ion

jason

jordan

jetton

jorden

junction

kalan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

keystone

keystones

kirkman

lagan

kitchen

klansman

kremlin

lactone

kitten

laden

latin

lampron

landman

landsman

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lengthen

legion

leman

lesion

lessen

lesson

lichen

lighten

leven

mangan

lightens

lighting

lightman

lightning

linemen

liman

lineman

lion

linden

linen

listen

lisbon

liven

listens

listing

listings

lockman

locken

logan

london

longan

lotion

loosen

loren

lopeman

lumen

lyden

lynden

m1

madden

liken

maiden

lightnings

margin

marchman

mason

martian

marlin

marten

martin

matron

marksman

marron

markman

mayan

zircon

mention

mission

melton

melon

mignon

minden

milken

million

minion

motion

mitten

morgan

mormon

moisten

molten

mountain

muffin

muslin

mullen

mustang

mustangs

mutton

notion

ocean

nekton

norman

newsman

ninon

nightmares

nighttime

nighttimes

nightmare

onion

oarsman

open

often

olden

odin

omen

octane

pension

option

organ

orphan

othman

ousting

outdone

outrun

oven

packman

oxen

owen

paean

pagan

panton

pardon

parson

pastime

pastimes

patron

patten

pavon

pectin

penguin

penman

peacetime

peon

persian

person

perron

pinion

piston

pigeon

pillion

pistons

pitman

plantain

platen

platten

plankton

poison

pollan

pollen

portion

ponton

portman

potion

postman

posting

postings

postmark

pressman

prison

proven

siren

pullen

raven

ragtime

quicken

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

rectum

region

riden

resin

resting

rerun

ribbon

ridden

stockman

ripen

robin

roasting

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rowen

runnion

saffron

samson

sadden

salmon

rowan

salesman

ruin

rumen

santon

saxon

scallion

sanction

satin

scotsman

satan

scion

scullion

section

sections

seaman

season

seedsman

selden

semen

sustains

sexton

sharpen

sermon

seven

shaken

shaman

sequin

seton

shakedown

shearman

shakedowns

shipman

shogun

shorten

shotgun

right-hand

shrunken

showman

silken

sicken

sighting

sightings

siphon

sistine

sixteen

slacken

smarten

slogan

smitten

sovereign

sodden

sovran

statesman

solon

sixteens

soften

stallion

soldan

spartan

squadron

stallman

stepson

sportsman

spokesman

spearman

spoken

stillion

sixteenth

steven

stiffen

suction

strengthen

sturgeon

suasion

straighten

stricken

striven

sudden

sullen

sultan

summon

sunken

surgeon

rincon

sustain

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

sustained

system

syphon

talon

tappen

taken

systems

tension

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tasting

tastings

union

sixteenths

teston

threaten

testing

thicken

thousand

tighten

tightens

tillman

torsion

titan

touchdown

toughen

touchdowns

toasting

token

townsman

toman

stolen

trillion

treason

triton

trodden

trojan

tuscan

tubman

tungsten

undone

turban

twisting

urban

urson

wagon

version

worsen

vegan

urine

vestment

vestments

vision

vulcan

villain

victim

victims

yachtsman

waken

wanton

watchman

warden

vesting

warren

wasting

workman

weapon

whiten

whitson

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woodman

woolman

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

wisdom

written

yachting

yaupon

zaman

yeoman

zion

3 syllable words

ablation

abdomen

abduction

ablution

abortion

abrasion

abstention

abstraction

absorption

academe

accident

accession

accidents

accretion

acetone

acumen

addiction

addition

admission

african

ambition

adhesion

adoption

adrian

adsorption

affection

affliction

aegean

aggression

alaskan

albion

albumin

aleutian

alien

alderman

allusion

alsatian

ambrosian

andean

anglican

anchorman

anyone

arian

appian

assertion

apportion

assassin

aryan

ascension

artesian

artisan

arkansan

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

astounding

astonish

astounded

attention

audition

attraction

attrition

auctioneer

auctioneers

australian

austrian

asthmatics

aversion

avian

badminton

backgammon

awaken

backwoodsman

bandwagon

asthmatic

bedouin

bedridden

beethoven

bedizen

begotten

beholden

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

besetting

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bystanders

bulletin

bystander

capsaicin

campion

cambrian

cardigan

carnation

carrion

cartesian

catalan

cation

causation

castration

caucasian

cessation

champion

cetacean

chairwoman

chairperson

chamberlain

abandon

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

citizen

civilian

clarion

coercion

clergyman

clarendon

collagen

cognition

cohesion

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

combustion

commission

compassion

commotion

companion

communion

completion

complexion

compression

compulsion

compunction

battalion

concession

concussion

condition

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confection

confession

congestion

conflation

confucian

confusion

congressman

dilation

conjunction

connection

connexion

contagion

conscription

constriction

construction

consumption

contention

contraction

contraption

contortion

contrition

convection

convention

contusion

conversion

conviction

councilman

convulsion

correction

corrosion

corsican

corruption

costumer

costumers

creation

croatian

cremation

crestfallen

countryman

crustacean

customer

customers

customize

diffraction

dalmatian

damnation

cyprian

decision

decedent

declension

deception

decedents

decadent

decadents

digression

deduction

defection

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

derision

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

desertion

description

destiny

destinies

detection

detention

destruction

determine

dictation

devotion

denizen

diffusion

dilution

dimension

direction

discipline

discussion

dissection

discretion

disdainful

dissidence

dissension

dissident

dispersion

disruption

dissidents

distances

distraction

distinction

distortion

distinctions

distinctive

distinctly

distinguish

distinguished

disunion

diversion

donation

dorian

dominion

division

downtrodden

distemper

duration

edition

egyptian

echidna

ejection

elation

election

elison

eleven

emission

emotion

emblazon

embolden

emulsion

encryption

enlighten

enliven

englishman

equating

equation

equations

erection

eruption

etruscan

erosion

estimate

estimates

evasion

excision

eviction

exaction

exceeding

exception

exertion

everyone

excursion

exclusion

excretion

exemption

excitement

exciting

exhaustion

expansion

extenders

explosion

expression

expulsion

extender

extension

extensions

extensive

extinction

extinctions

extinguish

extinguished

fabian

extrusion

fastener

fasteners

fastening

fastenings

foramen

feminine

fenian

ferryman

fijian

fictional

filtration

flirtation

flotation

fixation

fisherman

extraction

forbidden

formation

forewoman

forgotten

foundation

extortion

fustian

franciscan

freemason

freudian

galleon

fruition

frustration

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gradation

gordian

gyration

gravamen

grobian

guardian

guesstimate

guncotton

guesstimates

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

handwoven

heroine

conception

hesitant

horatian

housebroken

hydration

horizon

hydrogen

imagine

impassion

inaction

illusion

immersion

ignition

impression

in-person

imprison

implosion

inception

incision

incursion

induction

infection

infarction

indian

inflation

ingestion

infraction

inflection

infusion

infliction

inhuman

injection

insertion

inspection

inscription

injunction

instruction

javelin

intention

intestine

intrusion

jacobin

invention

invasion

inversion

irian

italian

istanbul

irishman

jamaican

jettison

kantian

jovian

julian

keynesian

keratin

inclusion

lanolin

korean

lactation

laotian

laurentian

lastingly

lecithin

lesbian

ligation

libration

libyan

liechtenstein

lightening

listener

listening

location

locating

locations

listeners

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magdalen

magician

macadam

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

marian

margarine

masculine

medallion

median

medicine

odeon

mexican

migration

misfortune

menhaden

midshipman

melanin

misshapen

misprision

mistaken

moroccan

muskmelon

munition

musician

mutation

negation

myosin

narration

nebraskan

nevadan

nemean

niacin

nitrogen

nonhuman

nicotine

nightingale

nightmarish

nobleman

nonunion

notation

norwegian

obsession

objection

nubian

nutrition

occasion

occlusion

octillion

obstruction

occident

omission

opinion

predation

oppression

optation

oration

optician

ottoman

origin

orion

ovation

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

outspoken

perception

parisian

parthian

partisan

partition

patrician

pavilion

pelican

percussion

pentathlon

permian

perfection

perfusion

permission

policeman

persuasion

perversion

peterman

petition

phoenician

physician

phrygian

plantation

plebeian

porcelain

pollution

position

positions

possession

precaution

postnatal

postmasters

postmaster

precession

precision

post-mortem

preclusion

predestine

silicon

preemption

prescription

simian

privation

profession

progression

probation

pretension

prevention

production

procession

profusion

projection

protection

promotion

prostration

prediction

proportion

propulsion

protean

proscription

provision

puritan

ramadan

questioners

questionnaire

questionnaires

quotation

reaction

reactions

rebellion

recession

recision

reception

rectangle

rectangles

reduction

redemption

reflection

regression

regimen

rejection

pseudonym

repression

religion

remission

reopen

relation

rendition

reptilian

presumption

rescission

residence

resident

resection

residents

restriction

resumption

retraction

retention

reversion

reunion

revision

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

pseudonyms

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scorpion

selection

scythian

sedation

secession

secretion

sectional

seduction

sedition

seclusion

sensation

singleton

solomon

snapdragon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

skeleton

right-handed

succession

submersion

stygian

submission

suburban

subversion

subtraction

subscription

succeeding

summation

sumatran

superman

suppression

suspicion

suspension

sustenance

syrian

transition

tamarin

tactician

talisman

taxation

technician

temptation

tectonic

testament

thespian

ticketing

timberman

toboggan

toastmaster

tradition

transaction

transcription

transmission

systemic

transfusion

translation

transgression

truncation

tuition

unbutton

uncertain

unburden

uncommon

uneven

unbroken

unison

unwritten

vatican

vermilion

venetian

vacations

veteran

testaments

vibration

vitamin

venison

victimize

vocations

visiting

vocation

uterine

volition

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

vacation

tectonics

4 syllable words

aberration

abolition

abdication

abnegation

abyssinian

absolution

abrogation

academic

academics

acclamation

acclimation

accidental

accordion

accusation

acquisition

actionable

activation

academies

adaptation

academy

adoration

admiration

adrenaline

admonition

adulation

affirmation

advocation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

agrarian

algonquian

algerian

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

amphibian

annexation

animation

annotation

amputation

appalachian

apparition

appellation

arabian

application

apprehension

arthurian

arizonan

armenian

armageddon

aspiration

approbation

assemblyman

assyrian

ammunition

arbitration

astonishment

astonishing

athenian

attribution

augmentation

avocation

backwardation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calibration

californian

calculation

cancellation

canadian

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

chameleon

circumvention

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloration

coloradan

combination

comedian

columbian

commendation

committeeman

commutation

compensation

comparison

competition

compilation

complication

composition

comprehension

computation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

congregation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

connotation

conservation

consolation

consecration

constellation

consternation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contravention

contrarian

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contribution

conversation

convolution

copernican

coronation

corinthian

copenhagen

corp.

corporation

convocation

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

culmination

cultivation

custodian

crucifixion

customary

customizes

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

declaration

decompression

deconstruction

dedication

defamation

decoration

definition

degradation

dehydration

delegation

demarcation

demolition

demonstration

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

deposition

dereliction

derivation

desiccation

desecration

designation

desolation

desperation

destination

destitution

destinations

detonation

deviation

devastation

devolution

devonian

dichotomy

dictionary

dictionaries

dietitian

diocesan

deformation

dilatation

diminution

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

dissertation

disposition

dispensation

disputation

dissipation

dissolution

dislocation

distribution

distinctively

distinguishes

distinguishing

divination

domination

dominican

draconian

distillation

decimation

education

elevation

elocution

electrician

elongation

emanation

emigration

emulation

embarkation

englishwoman

equestrian

equitation

eritrean

estimation

estimations

estonian

erudition

estimator

estimated

estimators

estimable

estonians

eustachian

evocation

evolution

european

excavation

exceedingly

excitation

execution

exclamation

exhalation

exhibition

exhortation

fascination

expedition

expiration

exploration

exposition

explanation

explication

exploitation

extendible

extinguishment

extenuate

extensively

extinguisher

extinguishers

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fallopian

expectation

exhumation

federation

fermentation

figuration

fibrillation

fluoridation

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

gentlewoman

germination

generation

fragmentation

graduation

gorgonian

granulation

glaciation

gravitation

gregorian

greco-roman

habitation

guatemalan

floridian

hegelian

herculean

hemoglobin

hesitation

hibernation

duplication

hesitancy

hesitantly

himalayan

historian

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

ideation

iberian

imitation

ibuprofen

illustration

immigration

immolation

inattention

imperfection

implication

importation

imputation

implantation

imposition

impregnation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indexation

indigestion

indication

indignation

indiscretion

indentation

indonesian

infestation

inflammation

infiltration

inhalation

information

inhibition

innovation

inspiration

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

integration

interaction

intercession

interception

intermission

interdiction

intimation

intersection

intonation

insurrection

interruption

interurban

intervention

interwoven

introduction

introspection

inundation

invocation

invitation

iranian

irrigation

isolation

iteration

irritation

isotonic

jacobean

intuition

interjection

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

legitimate

legitimize

liberian

leviathan

liberation

librarian

levitation

mammalian

limitation

liquefaction

lilliputian

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

machination

malformation

malnutrition

concentration

masturbation

maturation

meditation

medication

mediation

meridian

menstruation

minnesotan

ministration

misbegotten

misdemeanor

misconception

miseration

misdemeanors

misperception

moderation

missourian

mitigation

modulation

moravian

molestation

mongolian

mortification

motivation

mutilation

melanesian

napoleon

nestorian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

manumission

obsidian

navigation

obligation

obfuscation

oblivion

observation

occupation

obstetrician

octahedron

occidental

operation

olympian

ohioan

opposition

oscillation

ostensible

ostensibly

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

oxidation

pagination

ordination

pagurian

paraguayan

palpitation

penicillin

pedestrian

pavlovian

penetration

pelagian

orchestration

perforation

persecution

permutation

peruvian

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

politician

population

polynesian

polyhedron

perspiration

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Words that rhyme with the word bastion

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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.


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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

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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
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  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
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