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

action

acton

airman

alban

alan

alman

amman

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

apron

atman

auction

auden

austin

basin

bacon

banyan

baldwin

bargain

baron

bagman

barren

barton

bason

bastion

baston

baton

bayman

batton

beckon

beacon

belgian

bellman

bellon

beaten

bison

bludgeon

billion

billman

billon

bisson

bitten

blacken

blowgun

bolden

boatman

brakeman

brethren

bobbin

bordman

bourbon

bookman

boston

bollen

boughten

bracken

bowman

brazen

breton

brighten

briton

broaden

burgeon

bullion

bushman

burden

burdon

burman

burton

brogan

broken

button

caisson

cajun

calvin

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

cabin

canyon

capstan

begun

carbon

carman

carmine

captain

caption

caution

carton

certain

chairman

cayman

chaplain

chapman

charon

caxton

children

chevron

chessman

chieftain

cheapen

chicken

churchman

chasten

christen

citron

christian

chosen

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

combats

combat

cauldron

common

batten

competes

compete

portion

compute

computes

confide

confides

copeman

corban

craftsman

cordon

cousin

craven

cotton

cretin

cowan

cushion

curtain

crouton

cuban

cumin

damson

darken

dagan

dagon

daman

crimson

dalton

dampen

deacon

deaden

deafen

crewman

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

dobson

doctrine

dolphin

dolman

draftsman

downbeat

drunken

dozen

dragon

driven

dromon

dudgeon

dungeon

dustman

dutchman

huntsman

earthen

elan

embed

emption

empties

engine

empty

ensign

ermine

faction

fashion

fasten

falcon

faulcon

fallen

famine

fatten

faustian

felon

fiction

fibrin

fielden

fireman

firman

fission

flexion

flashgun

floren

flatten

footman

foreman

foreign

fortune

fountain

fraction

freshen

freshman

freedman

freeman

friction

frighten

frozen

function

garden

gascon

garron

gammon

gambits

gambit

fusion

gentian

georgian

german

gallon

gilden

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

goodman

gluten

golden

gorgon

gotten

gowan

grandson

graven

gumption

grecian

guardsman

gudgeon

griffon

gunboat

gunboats

haitian

hackman

harden

harken

hangman

happen

harten

hasten

hausen

haven

headman

headsman

hearten

henchman

hempen

heaven

heighten

heathen

hessian

heron

hetman

hidden

compote

horseman

houseman

hogan

homespun

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

ibsen

hyphen

impedes

impede

imbeds

hyson

impute

eaten

inept

imbed

invades

invade

invites

invite

ion

jason

jargon

jackman

jasmine

junction

jetson

jorden

keelson

kalan

kansan

kelson

kenyan

kelvin

jetton

jordan

kirkman

kitchen

kitten

klansman

landsman

lampron

laden

lagan

lambda

landman

layman

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

lengthen

lessen

lesson

lemon

legion

lesion

leman

leven

lichen

linden

lineman

linemen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

lion

listen

lightman

limpets

lisbon

kremlin

liven

lockman

locken

logan

london

longan

loren

lotion

loosen

lopeman

lumen

luncheon

lyden

lymphoid

lynden

portman

m1

madden

oarsman

eden

mansion

mangan

martian

marksman

margin

marchman

markman

marron

mason

marlin

marten

martin

melon

mayan

melton

mention

matron

mahone

minden

minion

mission

mitten

maiden

moisten

morgan

mormon

muffin

mountain

mullen

motion

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

mignon

milken

million

ninon

norman

notion

molten

newsman

ocean

olden

often

onion

oven

option

odin

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

othman

omen

open

oxen

owen

pagan

packman

passion

parson

pardon

pathan

passman

patron

pectin

patten

pension

penguin

penman

peon

pavon

perron

person

persian

panton

pigeon

pillion

pinion

plankton

plantain

pitman

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

piston

ponton

paean

potion

postman

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

pullen

ration

question

quicken

raven

reckon

rayon

reason

redden

region

removed

resin

rerun

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

runnion

russian

rumen

ruin

saffron

rowan

sadden

salesman

rowen

salmon

sanction

samson

santon

riden

satan

satin

saxon

scallion

scullion

scotsman

scion

seaman

season

section

seedsman

selden

session

sexton

semen

sharpen

sermon

seven

shaken

seton

sequin

shaman

shearman

shipman

shrunken

shorten

silken

sovereign

shotgun

shogun

showman

sicken

siphon

smarten

siren

sodden

soften

slacken

smitten

slogan

snippet

snippets

soldan

solon

sovran

ridden

spartan

spearman

ribbon

sportsman

squadron

spokesman

stallion

stallman

stepson

stiffen

steven

stillion

statesman

station

strengthen

sturgeon

stricken

striven

stockman

stolen

straighten

suction

suasion

sudden

sunken

sultan

sullen

summon

sumpter

surgeon

sylvan

symptom

sweeten

swollen

symptoms

tarpon

tartan

torsion

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tension

tendon

teston

tempting

threaten

tighten

titan

tillman

thicken

thousand

token

toman

toughen

townsman

traction

trillion

triton

trodden

treason

trojan

tungsten

tubman

tuscan

turban

umpteen

unbowed

undone

urchin

unfit

union

urban

unmoved

urine

urson

umpteenth

vegan

version

villain

vulcan

vision

wagon

waken

wanton

warden

warren

weapon

watchman

weaken

wheaten

whiten

whitson

worsen

workman

wiccan

widen

woodman

wizen

wooden

woolman

wombats

woman

women

woolen

spoken

wombat

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

ablation

abrasion

abortion

ablution

abdomen

abduction

absorption

abstraction

abstention

accession

adoption

accretion

addiction

admission

addition

adhesion

acumen

adsorption

adrian

affection

affliction

aegean

african

aggression

alaskan

albion

albumin

alderman

aleutian

allusion

alien

alsatian

ambrosian

ambition

ambitions

anchorman

andean

anglican

amputate

apportion

anyone

appian

aspersion

ascension

artesian

arian

arkansan

artisan

aryan

assassin

assertion

assumption

asuncion

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

australian

austrian

aversion

awaken

backgammon

avian

backwoodsman

bandwagon

badminton

commotion

battalion

bedridden

bedizen

bedouin

carrion

beholden

castration

beethoven

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

brazilian

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

campion

cambrian

capsaicin

carnation

cardigan

cartesian

chamberlain

causation

benefits

cessation

cetacean

clarion

cation

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chilean

charlatan

citation

civilian

cistercian

cinnamon

clarendon

citizen

charwoman

clergyman

collection

cognition

collegian

collision

coercion

collusion

cohesion

collagen

catalan

combative

combatants

combatant

combustion

caucasian

commission

benefit

communion

companion

complexion

compassion

completion

competent

conception

compulsion

compunction

computers

computer

concession

concussion

condition

concoction

conclusion

conduction

confetti

confidante

confidence

confident

confucian

confusion

confiding

contention

congestion

connexion

conjunction

connection

conscription

constriction

construction

congressman

consumption

contagion

convection

contortion

contraption

contrition

compression

contusion

convention

contraction

conviction

convulsion

conversion

correction

corrosion

corruption

crestfallen

countryman

cremation

creation

corsican

councilman

crustacean

croatian

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

abandon

decision

declension

defection

deflation

deflection

deduction

deletion

delusion

dentition

denizen

dictation

depiction

diffraction

depletion

depression

desertion

description

derision

detection

detention

determine

devotion

destruction

duration

digression

dimension

dilation

dilution

direction

discipline

dissection

discretion

dissension

dispersion

disruption

discussion

distraction

distortion

diversion

division

distinction

disunion

digestion

donation

downtrodden

dorian

dominion

diffusion

edition

ejection

egyptian

elation

election

eleven

elison

emblazon

embedded

embattled

embodies

embitter

englishman

embody

emission

emotion

emptier

encryption

embolden

emptying

emulsion

embattle

equation

enliven

erection

exaction

enlighten

erosion

eruption

excretion

everyone

eviction

evasion

etruscan

exemption

exception

exertion

excursion

excision

exclusion

exhaustion

explosion

expression

extension

extortion

extraction

extrusion

extinction

fabian

fenian

feminine

filtration

ferryman

fijian

fixation

flirtation

fisherman

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

formation

foundation

expulsion

franciscan

freemason

freudian

frustration

forgotten

fruition

gestation

fustian

garrison

gaussian

galleon

gentleman

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gravamen

guardian

grobian

guncotton

gyration

gunpowder

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

hydration

expansion

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydrogen

heartbroken

gradation

ignition

illusion

imagine

impatience

impatient

impassion

immersion

impression

implosion

in-person

inaction

impotent

imprison

inception

infidels

incision

infidel

incursion

indian

inclusion

infection

infarction

induction

ineptly

inflation

inflection

impedance

infliction

ingestion

infusion

infraction

inhabit

inhibit

inhabits

inhuman

injection

injunction

innovates

inhibits

innovate

insertion

inpatient

inpatients

inscription

inspection

instruction

intention

intestine

invention

invasion

inversion

intrusion

invaders

invading

invader

inviting

irian

irishman

jamaican

italian

jacobin

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

laurentian

lactation

laotian

lanolin

lecithin

lesbian

libration

libyan

ligation

lumberman

location

logician

lutheran

lymphatic

menhaden

malayan

malaysian

marian

mandarin

margarine

medallion

medicine

median

melanin

magdalen

migration

magician

misfortune

misshapen

misprision

mistaken

moroccan

mummified

mexican

muskmelon

mutation

myosin

musician

narration

midshipman

nebraskan

negation

nevadan

ovation

munition

nonhuman

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

niacin

nubian

nutrition

objection

obsession

occasion

obstruction

masculine

occlusion

octillion

odeon

nitrogen

oppression

optation

optician

oration

nemean

orion

origin

ottoman

outspoken

overdone

omission

overman

overrun

opinion

oxygen

perfection

pavilion

partition

parisian

parthian

patrician

partisan

perception

pentathlon

pelican

percussion

permission

perfusion

permian

phoenician

petition

perversion

persuasion

phrygian

peterman

physician

plantation

pollution

plebeian

policeman

pompadour

porcelain

position

predation

predestine

precession

preclusion

precaution

precision

prediction

prescription

preemption

presumption

pretension

prevention

progression

protection

profession

procession

projection

production

privation

profusion

probation

prostration

proportion

propulsion

proscription

protean

promotion

provision

silicon

possession

quotation

ramadan

puritan

reception

recession

rebellion

recision

reaction

reflection

reduction

redemption

regression

regimen

rendition

relation

religion

remission

renovate

reopen

repression

reptilian

resection

rescission

restriction

retention

retraction

resumption

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rejection

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

secretion

scythian

secession

seclusion

scorpion

sedation

sedition

seduction

samoan

selection

sensation

simian

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

singleton

solomon

somebody

snapdragons

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submersion

subtraction

succession

submission

stygian

subversion

subscription

suburban

suppression

summation

suggestion

superman

sumatran

suspension

suspicion

sympathy

sympathies

sympathize

taxation

tamarin

synoptic

syrian

tactician

synoptics

talisman

technician

temptation

temptations

thespian

timberman

toboggan

transaction

tradition

transgression

transcription

transfusion

transition

translation

truncation

transmission

tuition

unburden

uncertain

unbutton

uncommon

unbroken

uneven

unfaithful

unwritten

unison

uterine

vacation

venetian

vatican

venison

veteran

vibration

vermilion

vocation

volition

vitamin

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abnegation

aberration

abdication

abrogation

abolition

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

admonition

accordion

adrenaline

adulation

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agrarian

agitation

albanian

alabaman

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

algerian

algonquian

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

advocation

ambitiously

ammunition

amphibian

amputations

animation

amputation

annotation

apparition

appellation

apprehension

application

appalachian

anybody

approbation

arabian

arbitration

arthurian

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

augmentation

attribution

backwardation

avocation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calibration

canadian

cancellation

calculation

californian

carcinogen

coloration

centurion

celebration

chameleon

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

comparison

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloradan

commendation

combination

columbian

comedian

committeeman

commutation

compatriot

compatibles

compatriots

compatible

compensation

compilation

competition

competitor

competitions

competitive

competitors

competencies

competency

competently

complication

decimation

composition

concentration

computations

computation

computerized

computerize

confederates

condensation

condemnation

condescension

confidences

confidential

confrontation

confidently

conservation

consecration

connotation

consolation

conjugation

consternation

constellation

constipation

congregation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contemplation

contradiction

contrarian

contribution

contravention

conversation

convocation

convolution

copenhagen

contraception

copernican

corp.

corporation

coronation

correlation

corinthian

cotyledon

cultivation

culmination

crocodilian

crucifixion

criterion

custodian

cyclopean

darwinian

dandelion

decoration

declaration

dedication

defamation

definition

dehydration

decompression

deconstruction

deformation

degradation

delegation

demonstration

demarcation

demolition

desolation

deportation

depredation

desperation

depravation

deposition

desecration

designation

destination

derivation

desiccation

deprivation

dereliction

destitution

detonation

devastation

deviation

devolution

devonian

dietitian

disaffection

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

disinfection

disinflation

disputation

dislocation

dispensation

disillusion

disposition

dissertation

dissipation

divination

distillation

dissolution

distribution

domination

dominican

draconian

duplication

comprehension

education

electrician

elevation

emanation

elocution

elongation

embarkation

embodiment

emigration

emphatically

empty-handed

emulation

equestrian

expectation

expiration

erudition

englishwoman

estimation

eritrean

eustachian

evocation

evolution

european

estonian

excitation

excavation

exclamation

execution

exhortation

exhumation

exhalation

exhibition

hungarian

equitation

exploration

expedition

explanation

exploitation

explication

exposition

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fascination

fallopian

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluctuation

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

generation

gastrulation

galilean

gargantuan

germination

gentlewoman

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

granulation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

herculean

historian

hemoglobin

hegelian

hibernation

hesitation

himalayan

hypertension

hydrocarbon

hyperion

ideation

illustration

iberian

immigration

imitation

immolation

impediment

impatiently

ibuprofen

implantation

incantation

implication

impregnation

imposition

inattention

imputation

incarnation

importation

inflammation

inclination

indignation

indication

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infatuates

infatuate

ineptitude

insulation

inhibition

impediments

innovative

inhalation

inhibitor

inhabited

inhabitant

inhibitions

innovator

inhibited

innovation

innovations

inhabitants

inhibiting

inhibitors

instigation

inquisition

installation

insurrection

innovators

institution

interaction

intercession

imperfection

intermission

interception

interdiction

interjection

intimation

interruption

interurban

intersection

intervention

intonation

interwoven

introduction

introspection

inundation

inveterate

invitation

invocation

invitations

intuition

iranian

iteration

irritation

irrigation

isolation

jacobean

jurisdiction

jordanian

jubilation

kindergarten

laceration

liberation

lancastrian

levitation

legislation

leviathan

librarian

liberian

liquefaction

lilliputian

limitation

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

machination

obligation

maccabean

macedonian

malformation

malnutrition

masturbation

manumission

mammalian

menstruation

maturation

meditation

mediation

melanesian

medication

meridian

oblivion

operation

moderation

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

misconception

miseration

misperception

missourian

mitigation

molestation

modulation

mongolian

moravian

mortification

motivation

opposition

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nestorian

nomination

nigerian

nicaraguan

noblewoman

newtonian

observation

obsidian

obstetrician

obfuscation

occupation

octahedron

ohioan

orchestration

ovulation

overburden

olympian

ordination

ostentation

oscillation

omnipotent

oxidation

pagurian

pagination

nonprescription

palpitation

paraguayan

pedestrian

pavlovian

perforation

pelagian

penicillin

permutation

perspiration

perturbation

pigmentation

peruvian

planarian

politician

plutonian

polyhedron

polynesian

population

persecution

nonpartisan

preconception

precondition

praetorian

predetermine

predilection

preparation

preservation

presentation

preelection

preignition

premonition

publication

procreation

proclamation

profanation

protestation

prohibition

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

protozoan

punctuation

radiation

recantation

reassertion

readmission

realization

recitation

reawaken

reclamation

recognition

recollection

recreation

reelection

reconstruction

reformation

refutation

reexamine

reinspection

registration

regulation

relocation

renovation

relaxation

renovations

reparation

renovator

repossession

replication

renovators

repercussion

repetition

reposition

reproduction

republican

reservation

respiration

resignation

reputation

requisition

restitution

resolution

restoration

resurrection

retardation

revelation

retrocession

retribution

revocation

revolution

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

satisfaction

sanitation

saturation

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

simulation

shakespearean

sicilian

siberian

simonian

situation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

strangulation

subluxation

stimulation

stipulation

subdivision

substitution

supposition

surrogation

superstition

supervision

superhuman

syndication

sympathetic

sympathizers

symbiotic

sympathizer

sympathizes

syncopation

toleration

tabulation

tasmanian

tamoxifen

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

transformation

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

valerian

unobtrusive

usurpation

vaccination

utopian

vacillation

validation

valuation

variation

veneration

vegetation

ventilation

victorian

vindication

visitation

violation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

academician

abomination

accommodation

accumulation

administration

adjudication

affiliation

alleviation

alienation

amalgamation

amazonian

amortization

communication

annihilation

appropriation

amplification

appreciation

anticipation

approximation

argumentation

articulation

argentinian

assassination

assimilation

association

assemblywoman

attenuation

augustinian

authentication

authorization

babylonian

amphitheatre

carolinian

canonization

capitulation

brutalization

caledonian

certification

brobdingnagian

clarification

collaboration

cauterization

codification

centralization

centenarian

classification

carthaginian

civilization

christianization

coagulation

colonization

cohabitation

beethovenian

concatenation

computational

confederacy

confabulation

confidentially

congratulation

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

decapitation

defenestration

decomposition

deification

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denunciation

denomination

depreciation

desegregation

desalination

determination

depopulation

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

disinclination

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

enumeration

exacerbation

equalization

exaggeration

eradication

evaporation

evacuation

evaluation

ethiopian

epicurean

exasperation

excoriation

examination

exfoliation

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

equivocation

expropriation

extermination

facilitation

glorification

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

hybridization

gratification

hallucination

harmonization

hanoverian

hyperinflation

homeopathy

humiliation

homeopathic

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

incarceration

improvisation

inactivation

incorporation

incrimination

infatuation

infatuated

inevitable

inevitably

infidelities

infidelity

indoctrination

inhabitation

initiation

inhibitory

inoculation

insinuation

insemination

instrumentation

interconnection

interpretation

interrogation

intimidation

intoxication

edification

interpolation

invalidation

investigation

invitational

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnification

magnetization

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

mechanization

maximization

maximilian

metropolitan

misapprehension

misapplication

miscalculation

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

mummification

modification

multiplication

modernization

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

nullification

nonsectarian

notification

normalization

overproduction

pacification

orientation

organization

origination

oregonian

ornamentation

ossification

panamanian

pasteurization

participation

patagonian

pennsylvanian

peloponnesian

perpetuation

philadelphian

pomeranian

polarization

precipitation

predestination

prevarication

premeditation

predisposition

preoccupation

presbyterian

presupposition

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

purification

qualification

ramification

ratification

quantification

pythagorean

reaffirmation

reintegration

recommendation

refrigeration

regeneration

recuperation

rectification

recrimination

reforestation

recombination

reiteration

remuneration

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

reverberation

resuscitation

revaluation

rejuvenation

retaliation

specialization

russification

sanctification

sophistication

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

specification

sterilization

stratification

substantiation

subordination

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

utilization

unification

unitarian

unavoidable

verification

vaporization

vegetarian

vilification

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word confederation

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