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

action

acton

airman

alban

alan

alman

ambush

amman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

atman

auction

auden

austin

bason

banyan

bagman

bargain

baron

barren

bacon

baldwin

barton

basin

bastion

baston

asian

beckon

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

begun

belgian

bellman

bellon

billion

billman

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

bludgeon

bobbin

bollen

bombast

boatman

bolden

blowgun

bombshells

bombshell

bordman

bookman

blacken

boston

boughten

bullion

bourbon

bracken

brethren

bushman

breton

brighten

briton

broaden

brakeman

brazen

brogan

broken

burgeon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

bumpkin

button

caisson

cabin

cajun

bowman

calvin

chevron

canton

cannon

canon

canvass

canaan

canyon

caption

capstan

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

cauldron

caution

caxton

chairman

cayman

certain

champagnes

champagne

champaign

chaplain

chapman

charon

chessman

chasten

cheapen

children

chieftain

campaigns

chicken

christian

christen

citron

churchman

clinton

chosen

classman

claxon

coachman

colon

combust

common

compact

compacts

composed

compose

compost

composts

confect

confused

confuse

convex

conveys

convict

convicts

convoke

convoys

corban

cordon

copeman

cousin

cotton

cowan

craftsman

craven

crimson

cretin

campaign

crewman

cushion

cumin

curtain

dalton

dampen

dagan

dagon

daman

damson

deaden

deafen

darken

deacon

delphian

demon

deepen

desman

devon

dian

diction

dungeon

draftsman

drunken

dobson

dozen

doctrine

dolman

dragon

driven

dolphin

dromon

dudgeon

dustman

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

embossed

emption

ensign

engine

envoys

ermine

gumption

haitian

faction

falcon

fallen

famine

fashion

fasten

faustian

felon

faulcon

fatten

hangman

fiction

fibrin

fireman

flexion

fission

flatten

floren

foreign

flashgun

footman

foreman

freshen

fraction

freshman

fountain

fortune

freedman

freeman

friction

garden

frighten

gallon

gammon

fusion

frozen

garron

gentian

georgian

german

gascon

glisten

gilden

given

gladden

glidden

golden

gluten

gombos

goodman

gorgon

gibbon

gotten

gowan

grandson

griffon

grecian

graven

guardsman

firman

gudgeon

hackman

hessian

harken

happen

harten

hasten

heaven

headman

hempen

hausen

headsman

heighten

heathen

henchman

hearten

heron

harden

hetman

hidden

homespun

fielden

crouton

horseman

haven

hogan

houseman

hoten

huntsman

hoven

ibsen

humbug

humpback

hymen

hyphen

hyson

human

impasse

impacts

impish

impact

impeach

imposed

impugn

impose

jason

impugns

infests

infest

infect

infects

margin

invests

invest

infuse

invoice

invokes

ion

jackman

jetton

jargon

jasmine

jetson

jordan

cuban

jorden

jumpsuit

jumpsuits

klansman

kansan

keelson

kelson

kenyan

kitchen

kelvin

kitten

kirkman

kalan

knapsack

landsman

landman

lampron

kremlin

lambastes

lagan

lambaste

laden

lengthen

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lesion

layman

lessen

legion

leman

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

lightman

liken

linden

lineman

linemen

linen

liman

lineups

lion

listen

lockman

liven

locken

logan

luncheon

london

longan

lisbon

loosen

lopeman

loren

mention

lynden

lotion

m1

lumen

madden

mahone

mangan

mansion

marksman

jumbos

maiden

martian

marron

invoke

marchman

markman

marlin

marten

martin

mason

mayan

melon

melton

matron

minden

minion

mignon

milken

million

lyden

muffin

mission

mitten

motion

morgan

mormon

moisten

molten

mountain

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

newsman

ninon

notion

norman

oarsman

often

ocean

odin

olden

omen

orphan

mullen

onion

option

open

organ

othman

outdone

outrun

oven

oxen

owen

packman

panton

pampas

parson

pardon

paean

pagan

passion

passman

penman

pectin

pavon

pension

pathan

penguin

persian

patron

patten

peon

perron

person

pigeon

pillion

pinion

plankton

plantain

piston

pitman

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

ponton

portman

potion

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

postman

pumpkin

pumpkins

question

queenfish

quicken

rampage

rainbows

ration

rayon

raven

reckon

redden

reason

pullen

region

portion

resin

rerun

runnion

rincon

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

russian

robin

roman

rotten

rumen

rosen

rowan

rowen

ruin

rosin

sadden

section

saffron

samson

sanction

santon

saxon

scallion

scullion

scotsman

scion

satan

satin

seaman

season

salesman

salmon

seedsman

selden

session

sequin

semen

sermon

seton

seven

sexton

zion

shaken

shipman

shrunken

shorten

shotgun

sicken

shearman

shogun

showman

silken

siphon

smarten

siren

slacken

smitten

slogan

station

soften

spartan

snobbish

sovereign

sovran

spearman

solon

sportsman

squadron

stallion

spokesman

spoken

stallman

statesman

soldan

stepson

stiffen

steven

stillion

stockman

sodden

stolen

straighten

strengthen

stricken

striven

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sultan

sudden

sullen

summon

sunfish

sunken

sharpen

threaten

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

talon

taken

tension

tendon

teston

tarpon

tartan

tappen

tempest

tempos

thicken

thousand

shaman

tillman

tighten

titan

token

timepiece

toman

shampoos

toughen

torsion

traction

townsman

trillion

triton

trodden

trojan

treason

tungsten

tubman

turban

tuscan

unbox

undone

urson

union

unpack

urchin

urine

urban

vegan

villain

version

vulcan

wanton

vision

wagon

whitson

warden

weapon

watchman

warren

whiten

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

waken

zaman

yachtsman

woodman

worsen

woolman

wooden

woolen

written

yaupon

workman

woven

yeoman

tombstones

tombstone

zircon

3 syllable words

ablution

abortion

abrasion

abduction

abdomen

absorption

accretion

abstention

abandon

abstraction

acumen

addiction

admission

adoption

adhesion

affliction

adsorption

aegean

african

alaskan

albion

albumin

adrian

anchorman

alderman

aleutian

alsatian

allusion

alien

ambition

ambushes

ambrosian

amoebas

andean

apportion

anyone

appian

anglican

arian

arkansan

artesian

artisan

aryan

assassin

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

attraction

audition

aversion

australian

austrian

avian

awaken

bandwagon

backgammon

badminton

backwoodsman

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bonobos

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

cambrian

campion

canapes

campuses

canvassers

canvasses

carnation

capsaicin

carrion

cardigan

cartesian

castration

caucasian

causation

cation

cessation

cetacean

catalan

chamberlain

chairwoman

champion

chairperson

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cistercian

citation

cinnamon

citizen

civilian

cognition

clarendon

coercion

clarion

clergyman

cohesion

collision

collegian

collusion

combustion

commotion

communion

compacted

cremation

companion

collagen

complexion

completion

composite

composing

composites

composers

composes

composer

compulsion

compunction

composure

concoction

conclusion

confesses

confusion

configure

confusing

confusions

confiscate

confuses

congressman

conjunction

consumption

conscription

constriction

construction

contraction

contraption

contortion

contusion

convective

convictions

correction

corruption

corrosion

countryman

councilman

corsican

croatian

creation

crestfallen

campaigner

campaigners

campaigning

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

decision

dissection

deduction

deflection

deflation

deletion

denizen

depiction

delusion

depletion

desertion

description

destruction

detection

determine

devotion

dictation

detention

diffraction

diffusion

digestion

dilation

dilution

direction

dimension

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

disruption

derision

dissension

distraction

diversion

distortion

distinction

disunion

division

donation

dominion

dorian

downtrodden

exemption

ejection

duration

egyptian

elison

election

elation

eleven

embassies

embassy

embezzle

excursion

embezzled

embolden

emission

exertion

emphasize

encryption

englishman

emotion

emphasized

enlighten

emulsion

enliven

equation

envisage

erection

eruption

erosion

etruscan

exception

eviction

excision

evasion

everyone

exaction

exclusion

excretion

embezzles

exhaustion

emblazon

expression

extraction

extortion

extinction

expansion

expulsion

extension

feminine

fenian

explosion

filtration

fixation

flirtation

forewoman

fisherman

extrusion

flotation

foramen

fabian

ferryman

formation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

garrison

frustration

fruition

fustian

galleon

genuine

gentleman

gaussian

genovese

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

gyration

guncotton

halcyon

forbidden

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

fijian

heartbroken

heroin

horatian

honeybees

heroine

horizon

forgotten

hydration

hydrogen

housebroken

ignition

immersion

illusion

imagine

impassion

impassioned

impeaches

impassive

imbeciles

imbecile

implosion

imprison

impeachments

imposes

impostor

impostors

impression

in-person

inaction

incision

impacted

impeachment

imposing

incursion

inclusion

indian

induction

infarction

infective

infighting

infliction

infraction

infusion

infusions

injunction

inscription

inhuman

inspection

instruction

intention

intrusion

invasion

invasions

melanin

inversion

investing

investor

investors

invasive

invective

irishman

irian

italian

investments

jamaican

jacobin

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keynesian

keratin

lactation

korean

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

libration

lesbian

lecithin

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

migration

lumbago

marian

magdalen

malaysian

mandarin

manifest

magician

manifests

malayan

margarine

masculine

medallion

medicine

median

menhaden

investment

menopause

lutheran

invoices

midshipman

mexican

misshapen

misprision

mistaken

moroccan

munition

mutation

myosin

narration

musician

muskmelon

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

nonhuman

nubian

nutrition

occlusion

obstruction

occasion

omission

octillion

odeon

optation

optician

oration

misfortune

opinion

origin

ottoman

orion

ovation

outspoken

partition

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

parisian

parthian

partisan

perfection

pentathlon

pavilion

pelican

perception

percussion

perfusion

permission

persuasion

perversion

peterman

phrygian

permian

plebeian

policeman

pollution

zambian

porcelain

precession

preclusion

precision

prescription

predestine

preemption

prediction

privation

presumption

prevention

probation

production

profusion

proportion

promotion

pretension

propulsion

prostration

proscription

protean

provision

reflection

puritan

ramadan

quotation

reaction

rampages

reception

rebellion

recision

redemption

reduction

regimen

rejection

relation

reinvests

precaution

religion

remission

reopen

repression

resection

rescission

reptilian

resumption

retention

retraction

restriction

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

secretion

salvation

samoan

scorpion

scythian

saleswoman

seclusion

sedition

seduction

reinvest

reimpose

silicon

simian

snapdragon

skeleton

singleton

stagnation

starvation

solution

solomon

specimen

submersion

subscription

stygian

subtraction

suburban

subversion

sumatran

superman

tactician

talisman

tamarin

syrian

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

timberman

toboggan

transaction

transcription

transfusion

transgression

translation

transmission

tuition

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

unbroken

unbiased

unbeknown

uneven

unwritten

unison

uterine

vacation

vatican

venison

vibration

vermilion

veteran

vocation

volition

waterman

vitamin

wesleyan

wannabes

4 syllable words

abnegation

abolition

aberration

abdication

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

accusation

accordion

acclimation

acquisition

activation

abyssinian

adaptation

admonition

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

affirmation

affectation

adulation

advocation

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

alteration

altercation

alternation

ammunition

american

amphibian

amputation

apparition

annexation

animation

annotation

appellation

application

appalachian

apprehension

approbation

arabian

algonquian

arbitration

armageddon

armenian

arizonan

arthurian

algerian

aspiration

assyrian

assemblyman

athenian

augmentation

attribution

aviation

avocation

barbarian

backwardation

bavarian

benediction

beneficent

beneficial

beneficence

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

calibration

businesswoman

benefactors

calculation

californian

benefactor

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

compensation

compassionate

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

comparison

coloration

combination

collocation

collodion

coloradan

columbian

commendation

commutation

comedian

committeeman

competition

compilation

complication

composition

compositions

computation

comprehension

concentration

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

confiscated

congregation

conjugation

conservation

connotation

consecration

consternation

constipation

constitution

consolation

consultation

constellation

consummation

contemplation

contrarian

contraception

contradiction

contribution

contravention

conversation

coronation

corp.

convocation

convolution

corporation

copenhagen

correlation

copernican

corinthian

cotyledon

inclination

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

culmination

decompression

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

dedication

decimation

declaration

darwinian

deconstruction

dandelion

decoration

defamation

definition

degradation

dehydration

deformation

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

deportation

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

designation

destination

desiccation

desolation

desperation

destitution

derivation

detonation

devastation

deviation

devolution

devonian

dietitian

disaffection

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

disillusion

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

distillation

dissolution

distribution

divination

domination

dominican

draconian

elongation

emanation

duplication

education

elevation

electrician

elocution

embarkation

emigration

emphasizes

emulation

emphasizing

emphysema

englishwoman

embezzler

envisages

equitation

equestrian

erudition

estimation

eustachian

european

eritrean

estonian

embezzlers

evocation

evolution

excavation

excitation

exclamation

embezzlement

execution

politician

exhibition

exhortation

exhumation

indignation

expectation

expiration

explanation

expedition

exhalation

explication

exploitation

exploration

indiscretion

extradition

extrication

fallopian

fascination

federation

fermentation

fabrication

figuration

fibrillation

exposition

fluctuation

fluoridation

foliation

floridian

fragmentation

formulation

fumigation

gargantuan

galilean

gentlewoman

gastrulation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

granulation

gregorian

greco-roman

habitation

guatemalan

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

hungarian

hypertension

hyperion

hydrocarbon

iberian

impeccable

immigration

imitation

immolation

illustration

imposition

ibuprofen

ideation

imperfection

impassable

historian

implantation

impeachable

implication

importation

impossibly

impossible

impregnation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

indentation

indexation

indecision

indication

indigestion

incubation

incrustation

inefficient

indonesian

ineffective

infestation

infestations

infiltration

infeasible

inflammation

information

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

inspiration

installation

instigation

institution

insurrection

intercession

intermission

interception

interdiction

interaction

interjection

integration

interruption

intersection

intervention

intimation

intonation

inundation

interurban

introspection

introduction

interwoven

intuition

insulation

investiture

investigate

investigates

minibuses

invitation

invocation

invisible

invisibles

irrigation

irritation

iranian

isolation

iteration

jacobean

jurisdiction

jubilation

jordanian

miseration

kindergarten

invigorate

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberation

librarian

liberian

limitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

machination

misconception

lumpectomy

lubrication

lumpectomies

maccabean

macedonian

menstruation

malformation

malnutrition

mammalian

manifesto

manifestly

manufacture

manumission

masturbation

maturation

medication

meditation

mediation

manufactures

melanesian

manufactured

ministration

minnesotan

meridian

misbegotten

mitigation

misperception

missourian

moderation

motivation

modulation

opposition

mortification

molestation

mongolian

moravian

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nestorian

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nomination

noblewoman

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obfuscation

obligation

oblivion

observation

obsidian

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

operation

orchestration

ordination

ostentation

oscillation

oxidation

ovulation

pagination

pagurian

palpitation

paraguayan

overburden

persecution

penicillin

penetration

pedestrian

pelagian

pavlovian

perforation

permutation

perspiration

peruvian

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

omnibuses

polynesian

registration

population

regulation

polyhedron

precondition

preconception

premonition

preparation

presentation

predilection

preelection

predetermine

preignition

preservation

proclamation

procreation

profanation

prohibition

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

protestation

protozoan

publication

radiation

punctuation

realization

readmission

recantation

reassertion

recognition

recollection

recitation

reclamation

reawaken

recreation

reelection

reconstruction

reemphasize

reexamine

reformation

refutation

reinspection

reposition

relaxation

renovation

repetition

reparation

replication

relocation

repercussion

repossession

reproduction

resignation

reputation

requisition

reservation

republican

retrocession

resolution

respiration

resurrection

restoration

restitution

retardation

retribution

revelation

revocation

revolution

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

pomposity

sanitation

satisfaction

saturation

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

separation

self-deception

sequestration

praetorian

reinvestment

siberian

sicilian

simonian

situation

simulation

smithsonian

stimulation

stipulation

statistician

speculation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

substitution

suffocation

superhuman

superstition

supervision

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surrogation

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symposium

symposiums

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tabulation

tamoxifen

termination

tasmanian

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

valerian

transformation

trepidation

transportation

tribulation

transplantation

ulceration

unbecoming

unaffected

vaccination

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utopian

vacillation

validation

variation

valuation

vegetation

ventilation

violation

vindication

visitation

victorian

wagnerian

watermelon

shakespearean

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abbreviation

abomination

acceleration

accreditation

accommodation

accumulation

academician

administration

adjudication

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amelioration

ambassadorships

ambiguity

ambiguities

amortization

amazonian

amplification

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annihilation

anticipation

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appropriation

approximation

argentinian

argumentation

articulation

association

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assemblywoman

attenuation

authentication

authorization

augustinian

beethovenian

babylonian

beneficially

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brobdingnagian

caledonian

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carthaginian

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denunciation

degeneration

deification

deliberation

delicatessen

denomination

depopulation

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determination

dionysian

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discrimination

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disintegration

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dissatisfaction

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dissociation

dramatization

domestication

edification

ejaculation

elizabethan

elimination

electrocution

elaboration

emancipation

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epicurean

equivocation

eradication

ethiopian

evacuation

evaluation

evaporation

examination

exaggeration

exacerbation

exasperation

excoriation

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

extermination

expatriation

facilitation

falsification

expropriation

fortification

gasification

glorification

fertilization

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hallucination

harmonization

hanoverian

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hydrogenation

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imagination

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incarceration

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inefficiencies

inefficiently

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infatuation

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initiation

inoculation

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insinuation

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interpretation

interrogation

intimidation

intoxication

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investigation

investigating

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investigator

investigators

investigative

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

justification

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legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnetization

magnification

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manipulation

manifestations

manufacturing

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maximization

maximilian

mathematician

metropolitan

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misapprehension

miscalculation

manufacturer

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

modification

modernization

mummification

multiplication

negotiation

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nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

notification

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obliteration

manufacturers

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orientation

organization

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ornamentation

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overproduction

panamanian

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pasteurization

patagonian

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pennsylvanian

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pomeranian

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premeditation

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presbyterian

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pythagorean

ratification

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regeneration

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representation

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resuscitation

retaliation

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russification

sanctification

scandinavian

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sophistication

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sterilization

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substantiation

theologian

synchronization

utilization

triangulation

unification

unitarian

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

vilification

vulgarization

veterinarian

washingtonian

yugoslavian

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Words that rhyme with the word confession

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How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

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

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

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