Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word briton.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 briton.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

acton

action

airman

alan

alban

alman

bellon

amman

auction

austin

ardent

arson

auden

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

apron

barren

barton

bacon

baron

bagman

banyan

baldwin

bargain

basin

bason

bastion

baston

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beckon

belgian

bellman

cauldron

birdman

bison

bludgeon

boatman

blacken

blowgun

boarding

boardings

bobbin

boughten

bookman

boston

bollen

bordman

bourbon

bowman

boredom

bracken

bolden

braiding

brakeman

brazen

brighten

brethren

brogan

bullion

broaden

breeding

breathing

broken

broadens

brooding

bruting

burden

burdened

burdens

burdon

burton

burman

bushman

cabin

cajun

calvin

caisson

canaan

cannon

canon

birthing

canton

captain

burgeon

capstan

canyon

carbon

caption

carton

cardoon

carman

birthmark

carmine

cartons

cartoon

cartoons

cayman

caxton

certain

chairman

caution

chapman

chasten

chaplain

charon

cheapen

children

christian

chessman

chevron

chosen

churchman

coachman

classman

claxon

colon

common

birthmarks

copeman

cousin

cotton

corban

cordon

craven

cowan

craftsman

credence

crewman

crouton

curtain

cushion

croutons

curtains

cuban

cumin

dagan

deafen

dalton

deacon

dagon

daman

dampen

damson

darken

deaden

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

eden

devon

dian

diction

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dungeon

dozen

dragon

dromon

draftsman

dreadnought

drunken

dudgeon

dutchman

earthen

dustman

elan

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

fallen

falcon

faction

famine

fatten

felon

fashion

fasten

faulcon

faustian

farthing

fibrin

flatten

fiction

fielden

firman

flashgun

flexion

fireman

floren

foreign

foreman

fortin

fortnight

fortnights

fountain

freedman

fraction

fortunes

fourteen

fourteens

fourteenth

freedom

freedoms

freeman

freetown

frighten

friction

freshen

freshman

frozen

fortune

fruiting

german

fusion

gallon

gammon

garron

garden

gascon

function

gardens

gentian

georgian

girding

gladden

gluten

gotten

goodman

golden

gorgon

gowan

gudgeon

grandson

graven

grading

grating

grecian

guardsman

greeting

grouting

gumption

greetings

heaven

hackman

happen

harden

hardened

hangman

heighten

haitian

harken

hardens

harten

heathen

headman

hearten

hasten

hausen

haven

headsman

heron

hempen

henchman

hessian

hoten

hoven

human

hogan

houseman

homespun

hoarding

horseman

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

hurting

zircon

latin

ion

keelson

kelson

kenyan

jason

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

kelvin

jorden

kalan

kansan

junction

jordans

kirkman

klansman

lagan

laden

leaden

kremlin

lampron

leaven

landsman

layman

ledden

leman

lemon

legion

lessen

lesion

lengthen

lesson

leven

london

lichen

lighten

lightman

liken

liman

lion

locken

lineman

linemen

liven

logan

lockman

longan

loosen

loren

lumen

luncheon

lyden

lotion

lopeman

melon

m1

madden

maiden

mahone

mangan

mansion

marlin

marron

margin

marchman

markman

marksman

marten

mason

matron

martens

martin

martian

martians

martins

mayan

mention

landman

minden

moisten

molten

mullen

mountain

muffin

motion

muslin

mormon

mordant

morgan

nation

outdone

odin

newsman

norman

often

notion

ocean

omen

oarsman

olden

onion

open

pardon

option

othman

organ

orphan

ordnance

outrun

oven

ordain

owen

paean

pagan

oxen

packman

panton

parson

pardons

part-time

partner

parting

partners

passion

pathan

patron

passman

patten

pavon

penguin

perron

penman

peon

pension

person

persian

pertain

pertains

plantain

pollan

plankton

platen

platten

poison

pollen

portions

ponton

portend

portent

portends

portents

portion

portman

postman

potion

shorten

shortens

pressman

pretend

shrunken

ration

proven

protein

proteins

prudence

prudent

pullen

prussian

prudhomme

question

reckon

redden

region

pretends

raven

reason

rayon

shotgun

rerun

resin

rowan

rotten

riden

rincon

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

santon

rowen

ruin

russian

runnion

rumen

sadden

saffron

salmon

samson

sanction

salesman

satin

satan

saxon

scallion

scotsman

scion

seaman

season

scullion

section

seedsman

session

selden

semen

sardine

sequin

seven

sexton

sermon

shearman

shaken

shaman

shogun

sharpen

sardines

shorthand

showman

shirting

siphon

siren

smarten

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

soldan

skirting

sovereign

sovran

spartan

statesman

stepson

spoken

squadron

stallion

stallman

sportsman

spokesman

station

straighten

strengthen

stolen

stockman

steven

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sudden

sullen

summon

sunken

surgeon

tartan

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tarpon

tendon

swollen

tension

thousand

thirteen

thirteenth

thirteenths

tighten

titan

toughen

token

toman

torsion

traction

townsman

trading

tradings

treason

treatment

treatments

treadmills

treadmill

trident

triton

tubman

tuscan

tungsten

trodden

turban

trojan

undone

urban

urson

shredding

union

urine

urchin

zaman

waken

vegan

verdant

verdin

wanton

version

vulcan

wagon

warden

wardens

warren

weapon

weaken

watchman

whiten

woman

wooden

woolen

woodman

widen

wizen

woolman

worsen

wording

workman

woven

writing

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

writings

zion

shrouding

3 syllable words

abandon

ablation

ablution

abduction

abdomen

abortion

abrasion

abstention

accession

absorption

abstraction

acumen

addiction

addition

accretion

admission

adoption

adrian

adhesion

adsorption

aegean

aerodyne

affliction

african

aggression

alaskan

affection

albion

aleutian

alien

alderman

albumin

allusion

alsatian

ambition

ambrosian

andean

anglican

anchorman

anyone

appian

apportion

ardently

austrian

arkansan

artesian

aryan

artisan

ascension

aspersion

audition

attention

assassin

assertion

assumption

asuncion

attrition

attraction

awaken

aversion

arian

avian

backgammon

australian

badminton

baritone

baritones

bartender

bandwagon

bartenders

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beethoven

backwoodsman

beholden

biotin

catalan

benjamin

bitumen

bouillon

boardinghouse

bosnian

bulletin

brazilian

breadwinners

breadwinner

burdensome

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardigan

cardinal

cardinals

carrion

cartesian

carnation

cation

castration

cartoonist

cartoonists

caucasian

causation

certainly

certainty

cetacean

cessation

certainties

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

cinnamon

champion

chilean

charwoman

chardonnay

cistercian

chardonnays

citation

citizen

charlatan

civilian

clarendon

clarion

collision

cognition

clergyman

coercion

collagen

cohesion

collection

collegian

collusion

commission

combustion

commotion

communion

expulsion

companion

compassion

completion

complexion

compulsion

compression

compunction

condition

concession

concussion

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confection

confession

conflation

confucian

confusion

congestion

connection

connexion

conscription

contrition

congressman

conjunction

constriction

consumption

contagion

contusion

contortion

contraction

contraption

conviction

conversion

construction

convection

convention

convulsion

correction

corruption

corrosion

corsican

cortinas

cortina

creation

contention

countryman

councilman

court-martial

creations

credential

cyprian

conception

crestfallen

cremation

croatian

credenza

croatians

crustacean

credentialed

dalmatian

damnation

credentials

derision

decision

desertion

deception

declension

delusion

deduction

deletion

defection

deflation

deflection

denizen

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

description

expression

detection

detention

determine

destruction

devotion

dictation

diffusion

diffraction

digression

digestion

dilation

dimension

dilution

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

division

disruption

dissension

dissection

distortion

distraction

disunion

distinction

diversion

eleven

dominion

dorian

downtrodden

donation

durations

earthenware

elation

ejection

edition

egyptian

election

duration

elison

emission

emotion

emulsion

emblazon

embolden

encryption

erosion

enlighten

equation

erection

enliven

englishman

etruscan

evasion

eruption

everyone

eviction

exclusion

excision

exaction

exception

excursion

excretion

exemption

exertion

explosion

exhaustion

expansion

extension

extrusion

fabian

extinction

extortion

extraction

fenian

feminine

farthingale

ferryman

fijian

fisherman

filtration

fixation

flirtation

firedamp

forbidden

forgotten

flotation

foramen

forewoman

formation

gestation

franciscan

fruition

freemason

freudian

freethinker

freethinkers

frustration

fortuna

fustian

garrison

galleon

genuine

gardener

gardeners

gardening

gardenias

gentleman

gaussian

ghanaian

fortnightly

gillian

fortunate

foundation

gordian

gradation

gradient

gravamen

gradients

grobian

guardian

guardians

guncotton

gyration

gyrations

halcyon

hammerman

hardener

handwoven

hardeners

hardening

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

halogen

heroin

heroine

horizon

horatian

housebroken

hydrogen

hydration

incision

illusion

ignition

imagine

immersion

impassion

implosion

inception

inaction

imprison

in-person

impression

inclusion

incursion

indian

induction

infarction

inflation

infection

inflection

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

inhuman

insertion

instruction

injection

injunction

inspection

inscription

intention

irritant

irritants

intrusion

invasion

inversion

invention

italian

irishman

irian

jettison

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

kantian

jovian

julian

keratin

intestine

keynesian

korean

laotian

lecithin

lesbian

libyan

ligation

libration

location

logician

lutheran

lumberman

magdalen

magician

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

marian

marathon

margarine

marathons

maritime

maritimes

masculine

median

medallion

medicine

melanin

lactation

menhaden

midshipman

mexican

lanolin

predestine

migration

laurentian

misfortune

mistaken

misshapen

misprision

moroccan

munition

musician

muskmelon

myosin

mutation

narration

nemean

negation

nebraskan

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

nevadan

nutrition

octillion

nubian

occasion

occlusion

obstruction

objection

odeon

obsession

omission

opinion

optician

oppression

optation

oration

orations

ordinance

origin

orion

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

outspoken

ovation

oxygen

pardoning

parisian

partition

parthian

partisan

parthenon

patrician

pavilion

pelican

percussion

pentathlon

perception

perfection

permission

permian

perfusion

phoenician

peterman

petition

pertinent

perversion

persuasion

phrygian

physician

partnerships

plebeian

plantation

policeman

pollution

porcelain

precession

position

possession

precaution

precision

portmanteau

preclusion

partnership

predation

prediction

preemption

prescription

presumption

pretender

pretension

prevention

pretensions

privation

probation

procession

progression

profession

production

profusion

projection

promotion

proscription

protean

protection

proportion

propulsion

prostration

provision

puritan

puritans

prudently

prudential

ramadan

quotation

prudency

reaction

recession

rebellion

reception

recision

religion

remission

reflection

reduction

reopen

redemption

regression

rendition

rejection

regimen

relation

repression

pretenders

shortening

reptilian

rescission

resection

retention

resumption

retraction

restriction

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rhodopsin

rotation

rifleman

saccharin

samoan

saleswoman

scorpion

scrutinize

scrutiny

secession

seclusion

secretion

sedation

sedition

seduction

selection

sensation

sardonic

salvation

simian

silicon

singleton

short-winded

skeleton

solomon

solution

snapdragon

stygian

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submission

submersion

subtraction

subversion

succession

subscription

suburban

summation

sumatran

suggestion

suppression

superman

suspension

suspicion

syrian

tactician

tamarin

talisman

technician

temptation

taxation

threatening

thespian

timberman

tradition

toboggan

transcription

transgression

transition

transmission

transaction

translation

transfusion

tritium

tuition

unbutton

uncertain

unburden

uncommon

truncation

unbroken

uneven

unwritten

uterine

unison

urethane

vacation

vatican

venison

venetian

veteran

volition

vibration

vocation

vitamin

vermilion

wesleyan

waterman

zambian

pretended

4 syllable words

abolition

abdication

abnegation

aberration

abyssinian

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

adrenaline

adoration

admiration

admonition

adulation

advocation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

aggravation

aggregation

affirmation

algerian

affectation

aldebaran

allegation

alteration

algonquian

allocation

altercation

albanian

alternation

american

ammunition

amphibian

amputation

animation

annotation

annexation

apparition

appalachian

appellation

application

approbation

arbitration

arabian

arizonan

armenian

armageddon

arithmetic

arthurian

apprehension

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocation

barbarian

bavarian

backwardation

bifurcation

benediction

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

californian

calibration

calculation

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circumcision

circulation

circumvention

circumspection

cogitation

coalition

collocation

collodion

committeeman

coloration

columbian

coloradan

combination

commendation

comedian

commutation

competition

comparison

composition

compilation

complication

comprehension

computation

condemnation

condescension

condensation

connotation

confiscation

confirmation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

congregation

consolation

consecration

conservation

constellation

consternation

constipation

consummation

corinthian

constitution

contrarian

contradiction

contraception

contravention

contribution

convocation

convolution

conversation

coordinate

copernican

coordinates

copenhagen

consultation

correlation

coronation

corp.

corporation

contemplation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

cultivation

culmination

custodian

decoration

compensation

declaration

darwinian

dandelion

dereliction

decimation

decompression

dedication

dehydration

defamation

definition

delegation

deformation

degradation

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

deposition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

deconstruction

derivation

desecration

desiccation

designation

desolation

destitution

detonation

desperation

devonian

deviation

devolution

dietitian

dilatation

destination

diminution

diocesan

exposition

disconnection

disillusion

disputation

dislocation

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

disposition

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

devastation

disaffection

draconian

dominican

education

duplication

electrician

domination

elevation

emanation

elocution

emigration

emulation

elongation

embarkation

equestrian

equitation

englishwoman

eritrean

estonian

erudition

european

estimation

eustachian

evocation

evolution

excitation

excavation

exclamation

execution

exhalation

exhibition

exhortation

expectation

exhumation

expedition

expiration

exploitation

exploration

explanation

explication

concentration

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fallopian

federation

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

floridian

foliation

fluoridation

fluctuation

formulation

fumigation

fragmentation

galilean

generation

gentlewoman

gastrulation

gargantuan

germination

fortunately

glaciation

gorgonian

gravitation

graduation

granulation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

guardianship

habitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hesitation

hibernation

historian

himalayan

hyperion

iberian

hungarian

hypertension

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

ideation

imitation

immolation

illustration

immigration

implantation

imperfection

implication

importation

inattention

imputation

incantation

imposition

incarnation

impregnation

inclination

incrustation

indentation

infestation

indication

indexation

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infiltration

inflammation

information

inhalation

innovation

installation

inhibition

inquisition

inspiration

instigation

institution

insulation

insurrection

integration

interurban

intercession

intermission

interruption

interception

interdiction

intersection

intervention

interjection

introspection

interaction

intimation

intonation

introduction

intuition

inundation

invitation

iranian

irrational

irrigation

iridium

invocation

irritation

isolation

iteration

interwoven

jacobean

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

jordanians

kindergarten

lancastrian

legislation

levitation

liberian

liberation

librarian

limitation

leviathan

liquidation

liquefaction

litigation

lilliputian

locomotion

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

machination

mammalian

malformation

malnutrition

manumission

maturation

masturbation

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

laceration

meridian

menstruation

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

incubation

miseration

indecision

cyclopean

misconception

mitigation

missourian

modulation

moderation

molestation

motivation

mortification

moravian

mongolian

napoleon

mutilation

navigation

nestorian

palpitation

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

noblewoman

nonpartisan

nonprescription

nomination

oblivion

obsidian

obligation

observation

occupation

octahedron

obstetrician

ohioan

olympian

obfuscation

opposition

operation

misperception

ordinary

ordinaries

ordinances

oscillation

ostentation

ordination

overburden

ovulation

pagurian

oxidation

pagination

paraguayan

orchestration

pelagian

pedestrian

pavlovian

penetration

penicillin

permutation

persecution

perforation

peruvian

perturbation

pigmentation

perspiration

planarian

plutonian

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

population

praetorian

preconception

predetermine

precondition

predominance

predominant

predilection

preelection

preignition

predominates

preparation

premonition

predominate

presentation

proclamation

procreation

profanation

prohibition

protozoan

proposition

protestation

propagation

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

publication

punctuation

preservation

reassertion

readmission

realization

reawaken

recantation

recitation

radiation

recollection

recreation

reclamation

reelection

recognition

reconstruction

reexamine

refutation

repercussion

reformation

registration

reinspection

relocation

regulation

relaxation

renovation

reparation

repetition

replication

reposition

repossession

republican

reproduction

requisition

reservation

resolution

respiration

restitution

restoration

retardation

resurrection

retribution

retrocession

samaritan

rhetorician

revocation

revolution

rhododendron

revelation

reputation

rumination

resignation

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

scrutinizes

sectarian

segregation

segmentation

separation

self-deception

sequestration

shakespearean

sicilian

siberian

simonian

simulation

situation

smithsonian

speculation

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

statistician

substitution

subdivision

suffocation

supervision

supposition

superstition

superhuman

surrogation

syndication

syncopation

tamoxifen

tabulation

subluxation

tasmanian

tetrahedron

termination

titillation

toleration

tribulation

transplantation

transportation

transformation

trepidation

ulceration

usurpation

utopian

vaccination

vacillation

valerian

validation

vegetation

veneration

ventilation

variations

variation

victorian

visitation

vindication

violation

wagnerian

valuation

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

acceleration

accommodation

accumulation

administration

adjudication

adulteration

accreditation

affiliation

agglomeration

alliteration

alienation

alleviation

amazonian

amelioration

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amplification

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annihilation

appropriation

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assemblywoman

assassination

attenuation

augustinian

authorization

approximation

babylonian

authentication

argumentation

beethovenian

argentinian

brutalization

brobdingnagian

caledonian

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

canonization

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

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christianization

civilization

classification

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codification

cohabitation

collaboration

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communication

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configuration

conglomeration

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cooperation

coordinated

coordination

corroboration

creationism

decapitation

deceleration

decomposition

defenestration

degeneration

delicatessen

deification

deliberation

delineation

denomination

denunciation

depreciation

depopulation

desalination

desegregation

determination

discoloration

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

disinclination

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

dramatization

domestication

edification

elaboration

electrocution

elimination

ejaculation

elizabethan

emancipation

enumeration

equalization

equivocation

epicurean

ethiopian

evaporation

evacuation

eradication

evaluation

exaggeration

exacerbation

examination

exasperation

dionysian

exoneration

excoriation

exhilaration

exoskeleton

expatriation

exfoliation

expropriation

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hanoverian

hallucination

harmonization

extermination

humiliation

hyperinflation

hybridization

hyperborean

hydrogenation

illumination

imagination

immunization

inactivation

inauguration

incarceration

improvisation

incineration

incorporation

incrimination

indoctrination

infatuation

inhabitation

initiation

insemination

inoculation

insinuation

instrumentation

interpolation

interrogation

interconnection

interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

investigation

invalidation

irradiation

irrationally

irredentism

ionization

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misinformation

predestination

misapprehension

mississippian

mobilization

modernization

modification

mummification

multiplication

neapolitan

negotiation

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

notification

obliteration

nullification

orientation

ordinarily

origination

oregonian

ornamentation

ossification

organization

miscalculation

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

patagonian

pasteurization

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

periodontal

peritoneal

perpetuation

neutralization

philadelphian

polarization

precipitation

pomeranian

presbyterian

premeditation

preoccupation

predominantly

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

puritanism

puritanical

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pythagorean

quantification

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reaffirmation

recuperation

recombination

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rectification

reforestation

reintegration

regeneration

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remuneration

refrigeration

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ramification

renunciation

ratification

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resuscitation

retaliation

repudiation

misapplication

predisposition

russification

reverberation

representation

scandinavian

revaluation

sanctification

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specification

specialization

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

unitarian

unification

utilization

vegetarian

vaporization

vilification

vulgarization

veterinarian

washingtonian

verification

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word briton

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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.


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

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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
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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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