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

action

acton

airstrips

airstrip

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

arcades

argot

aroused

arrests

arrest

arson

arcade

ashen

archduke

asian

aspen

atman

auction

arctic

auden

austin

bacon

bagman

baldwin

banyan

barton

baron

barren

bason

bargain

bastion

billion

basin

baston

batten

batton

belgian

bellman

begun

bellon

bison

baton

bisson

billman

billon

bitten

beacon

bludgeon

boatman

bolden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bookman

blacken

bordman

boughten

bourbon

boston

breastplate

brackets

brakeman

bracken

brazen

breakdown

breakdowns

bracket

breasted

breasting

breton

bowman

brethren

brigades

brigade

brightly

brisket

bristle

bristles

briton

broken

brocades

brookside

broaden

brocade

brogan

bristol

brucite

burgeon

button

bullion

bushman

burden

burdon

burton

burman

caisson

cabin

breakthrough

cajun

calvin

capstan

breakthroughs

canton

canyon

cannon

canon

captain

caption

canaan

carton

carbon

carman

carmine

cauldron

caxton

brighten

caution

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

cayman

brightens

charon

chasten

bayman

chessman

chevron

cheapen

cherished

chicken

christen

chieftain

churchman

christians

children

chosen

circuits

circuit

christian

claxon

clinton

citron

classman

coachman

colon

beaten

beckon

copeman

corkwood

corban

correct

cordon

corrects

cousin

cotton

corset

craftsman

crested

craven

cowan

cresting

crickets

crimson

cretin

cricket

crewman

crystals

crouton

crusades

crusade

crusted

crusty

crystal

croquet

crooked

cuban

crochet

cumin

cushion

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

dalton

dampen

damson

deaden

deafen

deacon

darken

deepen

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

direct

directs

delphian

dolphin

doctrine

doorstep

doorsteps

dobson

dolman

draftsman

dragon

dozen

driven

drastic

driest

dromon

dudgeon

dungeon

drunken

drugstore

drugstores

dustman

dutchman

earshot

elan

emption

ensign

engine

earthen

eaten

erased

erect

erects

eden

ergot

ergots

ermine

erstwhile

faction

falcon

fallen

fashion

faustian

fasten

fatten

felon

faulcon

famine

fiction

first-rate

firman

fielden

fireman

firestone

fibrin

firstly

fission

flashgun

flatten

firstborn

flexion

floren

footman

fraction

forests

forestalls

forest

forestall

forgets

fractions

fortune

forster

fountain

forgot

fractures

fracture

freedman

freeman

foreign

foreman

frightens

friction

freshen

frictions

freshman

frigates

freighters

frighten

frigate

freighter

frightful

frigid

forget

frosty

freestone

frustrates

frustrate

fructose

frosting

frostings

frostbite

frosted

frozen

function

gorgets

fusion

gentian

gammon

gascon

garron

garden

georgian

german

glisten

gilden

gibbon

given

glidden

goodman

gladden

gluten

golden

gotten

gorgon

grandson

graven

gallon

grecian

griffon

gumption

gowan

guardsman

gudgeon

greasewood

haitian

gristle

hackman

hangman

hasten

harken

harten

harden

hausen

haven

headsman

heathen

headman

hearten

heaven

heighten

henchman

hessian

hetman

heron

hempen

hidden

harassed

homespun

hogan

hirsute

horsetails

horsetail

happen

huntsman

horseman

houseman

hoven

human

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

hymen

horsehead

hoten

jackman

jetson

jasmine

jargon

jason

ion

junction

jetton

jurists

jurist

jordan

jorden

keelson

kelson

kenyan

kirkman

million

kelvin

kitchen

klansman

kalan

landsman

kansan

kremlin

kitten

laden

landman

lampron

lagan

latin

legion

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

lengthen

lessen

lesson

leven

lesion

lightman

lighten

liken

liman

lisbon

linden

linen

lineman

linemen

lion

listen

lichen

liven

locken

lockman

london

layman

luncheon

lynden

lyden

lotion

lyrist

loren

lopeman

m1

leaden

maiden

mahone

mangan

madden

mansion

marchman

margin

marksman

loosen

markman

marron

marten

markets

marlin

market

martian

mason

martin

matron

mayan

melton

melon

mention

logan

longan

lumen

mignon

milken

minion

mission

mitten

muffin

mullen

motion

molten

mormon

mountain

muslin

mutton

nation

moisten

morgan

nekton

ninon

notion

norman

oarsman

ocean

newsman

odin

onion

olden

often

omen

open

organ

orphan

oven

orchid

othman

oxen

packman

owen

paean

panton

pagan

orchids

pardon

parson

passion

patten

passman

pathan

patron

parquet

pectin

pavon

pension

penman

peon

penguin

persian

person

persuade

perron

option

persuades

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

outdone

pollan

pollen

portion

portman

postman

ponton

potion

practice

practiced

practise

outrun

precedes

precede

minden

common

prejudge

presides

preside

pressman

crustal

prestige

presto

priesthood

priestly

prison

pristine

proceed

proceeds

proctors

proctor

prostate

prostrate

prussian

pullen

proven

question

quicken

purist

pursuits

ration

reason

rayon

reckon

raven

redden

purists

region

pursuit

rerun

resin

rincon

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

robin

russian

runnion

rosin

rotten

rosen

roman

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

sadden

salesman

saffron

sanction

samson

santon

satan

satin

saxon

scullion

scotsman

seaman

season

scion

scallion

section

selden

seedsman

semen

sequin

sermon

session

sexton

shipman

shorten

shotgun

shrunken

seven

shaken

shaman

sharpen

shearman

seton

shogun

showman

salmon

sicken

silken

smarten

siphon

slacken

siren

slogan

smitten

soldan

sovereign

sovran

soften

solon

spartan

spearman

sportsman

stallion

spokesman

spoken

squadron

stallman

station

statesman

stepson

steven

strengthen

stillion

sturgeon

stockman

stiffen

straighten

stolen

suasion

stricken

striven

suction

sudden

sultan

sunken

sullen

summon

surgeon

sylvan

syphon

sweeten

swollen

taken

tartan

targets

tarpon

talon

tappen

target

tendon

tension

teston

thicken

thrusters

thirsty

thousand

threaten

throughout

thruster

thrusting

sodden

tillman

tighten

thursdays

thursday

token

torsion

tourists

tourist

toughen

townsman

toman

traction

tractor

tractors

treason

trestle

trickster

trillion

trojan

trustees

trustee

trusting

trodden

undone

turban

union

urchin

urson

urban

urine

tricksters

triton

vegan

trusty

version

tubman

tungsten

villain

turgid

vision

tuscan

vulcan

titan

waken

wanton

warden

wagon

warren

watchman

weaken

weapon

whitson

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

women

woman

woodman

wooden

workman

worsen

workdays

workday

woolman

woolen

worsted

wrestlers

wrestles

wrestle

wrestling

zion

woven

written

yachtsman

zaman

yaupon

yeoman

zircon

3 syllable words

ablation

abduction

abdomen

abstention

ablution

abrasion

abortion

absorption

abstraction

accession

accretion

acumen

addiction

addition

adhesion

adoption

adrian

adsorption

aerostats

affection

aerostat

aegean

affliction

african

admission

aggression

alaskan

albion

aleutian

alderman

albumin

alien

alsatian

allusion

ambition

anchorman

andean

anglican

apportion

anyone

appian

archetypal

archetype

aspersion

artesian

archetypes

architect

architects

arian

ambrosian

arkansan

attrition

arresting

arrogate

artisan

aryan

ascension

attention

assertion

assumption

asuncion

assassin

attraction

architrave

audition

australian

austrian

aversion

backwoodsman

awaken

badminton

backgammon

avian

bandwagon

barricade

barricades

barristers

barrister

battalion

biotin

beethoven

bedouin

bedridden

bedizen

benjamin

beholden

bitumen

bouillon

bosnian

brazilian

bulletin

castration

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

caucasian

catalan

cardigan

carnation

cartesian

carrion

causation

cation

breakwater

cetacean

chairperson

cessation

chairwoman

chamberlain

character

champion

charlatan

charcuterie

charwoman

cistercian

characters

cherrystones

cherrystone

chilean

christianize

cinnamon

citation

civilian

clarendon

citizen

clarion

clergyman

christendom

coercion

cognition

collision

collegian

collection

cohesion

collagen

collusion

combustion

commission

compassion

companion

commotion

communion

completion

compulsion

compression

complexion

compunction

conception

concession

condition

confession

conduction

conclusion

concoction

concussion

confection

conflation

confusion

conjunction

connection

congressman

congestion

connexion

contrition

conscription

confucian

contention

constriction

contagion

contortion

construction

contusion

consumption

contraction

contraption

convection

convention

conviction

conversion

convulsion

correcting

correction

corrections

corrective

correctly

croatian

cremation

corruption

countryman

councilman

corsican

creation

crestfallen

crocheting

creosote

crocodiles

crocodile

crusading

crusaders

crusader

crustacean

crustaceans

crystalline

crystallized

crystallize

cruzado

cruzados

corrosion

dalmatian

damnation

cyprian

deception

declension

decision

corrugate

deduction

deflation

deflection

deletion

defection

dentition

denizen

depiction

depletion

depression

desertion

derision

description

detection

detention

destruction

determine

dictation

devotion

diffraction

dilation

digression

dimension

dilution

directed

directive

directly

direction

director

directions

directors

discipline

digestion

discretion

discussion

dispersion

disruption

diffusion

dissection

dissension

distraction

distortion

disunion

diversion

division

dominion

donation

downtrodden

dorian

encryption

duration

edition

egyptian

elation

election

ejection

elison

emission

emblazon

embolden

emulsion

englishman

enlighten

enliven

emotion

eleven

equation

erection

erecting

erections

erector

distinction

eruption

erosion

etruscan

delusion

everyone

evasion

eviction

exaction

exception

excision

frustrations

excretion

excursion

flirtation

expansion

exhaustion

extension

extortion

extraction

expression

explosion

expulsion

extrusion

fabian

extinction

fenian

feminine

ferryman

exertion

filtration

fijian

fireside

fixation

fisherman

flotation

exclusion

exemption

abandon

franciscan

foramen

forbidden

foresters

forested

forester

forewoman

forgotten

forestry

fractional

forgetful

formation

foundation

freemason

foreshadow

foreshadows

freudian

frightfully

frustration

frustrating

fruition

galleon

fustian

gentleman

garrison

genuine

gaussian

gestation

gordian

ghanaian

gillian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

gyration

halogen

halcyon

hammerman

guncotton

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

horizon

heroin

heroine

heuristic

heuristics

horatian

hydration

housebroken

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

immersion

impassion

mexican

imagine

imprison

impression

in-person

inaction

incursion

incision

inclusion

indian

keynesian

inception

induction

infliction

inflation

infraction

infarction

infection

inflection

inscription

insertion

instruction

infusion

injunction

ingestion

intention

injection

intestine

intrusion

inhuman

inspection

inversion

invasion

italian

irishman

irrigate

irian

jacobin

jettison

jamaican

javelin

invention

jovian

julian

keratin

kantian

lactation

lanolin

korean

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

implosion

libration

ligation

location

libyan

lumberman

lutheran

magician

malaysian

malayan

magdalen

mandarin

margarine

logician

marketplace

marketing

marketings

marian

marketer

medallion

medicine

masculine

median

marketers

menhaden

melanin

midshipman

migration

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

misshapen

moroccan

narration

mutation

munition

musician

myosin

narcotic

narcotics

muskmelon

negation

nebraskan

nevadan

nemean

niacin

nitrogen

objection

nonhuman

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nubian

nonunion

nutrition

octillion

obsession

occasion

obstruction

occlusion

odeon

opinion

oppression

omission

optation

optician

pelican

oration

origin

orion

ovation

overdone

overman

ottoman

oxygen

parakeet

parachute

parachutes

parakeets

parasites

overrun

parasite

patrician

partition

parisian

pavilion

parthian

partisan

pentathlon

percussion

peristyle

perfection

perception

perfusion

permian

permission

perversion

persuasion

petition

phoenician

peroxide

persuaded

peterman

physician

policeman

phrygian

plantation

plebeian

pollution

possession

porcelain

position

practical

practically

practices

precaution

practises

precautions

precision

preclusion

precedent

precedents

precession

preceding

predation

outspoken

predestine

prediction

preemption

prejudgment

prejudice

prescription

president

presidents

presiding

pretension

presumption

prevention

procession

privation

probation

proceeding

procedures

proceedings

procedure

production

profession

profusion

progression

promotion

projection

proportion

proscription

propulsion

prostatic

prosody

prosthetics

prostheses

prosthetic

prostitute

protection

prostitutes

prostration

protean

provision

puritan

quotation

ramadan

reaction

recession

recision

reception

rebellion

redemption

reduction

reflection

regression

rejection

regimen

relation

religion

remission

reopen

rendition

reptilian

rescission

repression

resection

restriction

retention

retraction

resumption

reunion

revulsion

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

reversion

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

secretion

salvation

samoan

secession

scarcity

scorpion

scythian

seclusion

sedation

sedition

seduction

sensation

selection

silicon

wesleyan

skeleton

singleton

simian

skyrocket

skyrockets

solution

solomon

stagnation

specimen

starvation

stygian

subscription

submersion

succession

submission

subtraction

suburban

subversion

suggestion

tactician

summation

syrian

superman

sumatran

suppression

surrogate

suspicion

surrogates

suspension

talisman

taxation

targeted

tamarin

technician

temptation

thespian

theorists

theorist

timberman

toboggan

tractable

transfusion

transgression

tradition

tragedies

transcription

translation

transmission

transition

transaction

tragedy

unwritten

truncation

tuition

uncertain

uneven

unburden

unbroken

unbutton

unison

uncommon

uterine

vacation

trusteeship

venison

trustworthy

variegate

venetian

vermilion

vatican

varsity

versatile

veteran

vibration

vocation

vitamin

volition

waterman

zambian

snapdragon

workaday

wrestler

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abrogation

abolition

absolution

abnegation

abyssinian

activation

adaptation

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

acquisition

admiration

admonition

allocation

adulation

advocation

affectation

affirmation

aggravation

agitation

aggregation

alabaman

algonquian

agrarian

albanian

algerian

aldebaran

allegation

altercation

alteration

adoration

alternation

adrenaline

amputation

ammunition

annotation

animation

amphibian

annexation

apparition

application

approbation

appellation

apprehension

appalachian

aspiration

arabian

arbitration

arizonan

architectures

armageddon

aristocrat

aristocrats

attribution

armenian

archdiocese

arthurian

architecture

athenian

assemblyman

assyrian

augmentation

american

avocation

backwardation

aviation

bifurcation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bolivian

bohemian

calibration

calculation

businesswoman

cancellation

californian

canadian

caricature

carcinogen

caricatures

celebration

chameleon

centurion

characterize

characterized

coloradan

circumcision

coloration

circumspection

circumvention

circulation

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

combination

columbian

comedian

commendation

commutation

comparison

competition

compensation

complication

concentration

compilation

composition

comprehension

computation

confirmation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

connotation

congregation

conjugation

constipation

consecration

consternation

conservation

consolation

constellation

consultation

contemplation

contraception

consummation

contradiction

constitution

conversation

contravention

contribution

contrarian

corp.

convocation

corinthian

convolution

copenhagen

coronation

corporation

culmination

copernican

decoration

correctional

cultivation

declaration

correlation

corregidor

cotyledon

corrugated

crocodilian

criterion

crucifixion

crystallizes

dedication

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

decimation

darwinian

defamation

decompression

deconstruction

degradation

definition

delegation

deformation

dehydration

demolition

demonstration

deposition

dereliction

depravation

deportation

derivation

depredation

desiccation

deprivation

devastation

designation

desolation

desperation

erudition

detonation

destination

destitution

dietitian

dissipation

devolution

deviation

devonian

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

directorate

directional

directories

directorship

directorships

directory

disaffection

disconnection

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

disillusion

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

distillation

distribution

dissolution

divination

domination

dominican

draconian

education

electrician

emigration

duplication

elevation

equitation

elongation

emanation

elocution

embarkation

emulation

englishwoman

eritrean

equestrian

ergotism

estimation

estonian

european

eustachian

demarcation

evocation

evolution

committeeman

excavation

illustration

predilection

excitation

exclamation

execution

expectation

exhibition

exhumation

expedition

exhalation

exhortation

expiration

explanation

exploration

fabrication

explication

extradition

exposition

exploitation

extrication

fermentation

fibrillation

fascination

fallopian

federation

ferocity

fluoridation

figuration

fumigation

fluctuation

foliation

floridian

fragmentation

forgettable

formulation

forsythias

fractionally

galilean

generation

gastrulation

gentlewoman

gargantuan

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

graduation

gravitation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hegelian

himalayan

hemoglobin

hibernation

herculean

hesitation

historian

hydrocarbon

hungarian

hypertension

hyperion

iberian

ibuprofen

ideation

immigration

immolation

imperfection

imitation

implication

imposition

importation

impregnation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

implantation

incrustation

indexation

incubation

inclination

indecision

indentation

indication

inundation

indignation

instigation

institution

indiscretion

information

infiltration

inflammation

inhalation

inhibition

indonesian

infestation

inspiration

innovation

inquisition

installation

intercession

interdiction

interjection

intermission

integration

interception

insulation

insurrection

interaction

interruption

introspection

intersection

intervention

intonation

introduction

interwoven

interurban

intimation

intuition

invitation

invocation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

iranian

iteration

jacobean

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abomination

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theologian

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utilization

unification

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vaporization

vegetarian

versatility

vilification

washingtonian

yugoslavian

7 syllable words
8 syllable words

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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
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
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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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