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

abstain

abstracts

abstruse

abstract

action

acton

affect

affixed

affects

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

ashen

asian

aspen

arson

auction

atman

austin

auden

bacon

bagman

baldwin

bason

bastion

banyan

basin

baston

baron

barren

baton

bargain

barton

batten

beckon

belgian

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beefsteak

begun

bellman

bellon

bisson

billon

bison

bitten

billman

blacken

bludgeon

breton

blowgun

brazen

bracken

boatman

bolden

bobbin

bookman

boston

bordman

bourbon

bollen

boughten

bowman

brakeman

bobcat

bobcats

brethren

briton

billion

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

burgeon

bushman

button

burden

burdon

burman

cabin

caisson

cajun

calvin

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

canyon

capstan

caption

capstone

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

caution

carton

caxton

cauldron

cayman

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

charon

christian

chasten

chessman

christen

chevron

chicken

cheapen

children

chosen

chieftain

churchman

claxon

citron

classman

clinton

coachman

colon

common

copeman

corban

cordon

cousin

cushion

craftsman

craven

cowan

cretin

crewman

crimson

curtain

crouton

cuban

cumin

dagan

dagon

dalton

daman

cotton

dampen

damson

darken

deacon

deaden

deafen

bullion

debased

burton

defects

delphian

demon

depict

depicts

desman

devon

diction

dipstick

dian

diffused

divests

divest

dobson

doctrine

dolman

draftsman

dozen

dovecote

dovecotes

dragon

driven

dudgeon

dungeon

dutchman

dustman

drunken

earthen

dromon

eavesdrop

eaten

eden

effects

effect

elan

engine

dolphin

emption

ensign

ermine

evict

faction

falcon

fallen

famine

fashion

faustian

felon

faulcon

fiction

firman

fibrin

fielden

fireman

fission

flexion

fatten

freshen

freshman

function

flashgun

flatten

floren

footman

fraction

fortune

foreman

fountain

freedman

foreign

freeman

friction

frighten

frozen

gumption

fasten

gentian

gascon

gallon

garron

gibbon

gilden

georgian

german

garden

gammon

given

glisten

goodman

golden

gorgon

gluten

gotten

gowan

grandson

grecian

glidden

graven

griffon

gladden

guardsman

fusion

gudgeon

defect

haitian

happen

hackman

hangman

harden

harken

headman

headsman

hasten

hausen

heaven

haven

heathen

harten

hearten

henchman

hempen

heron

heighten

hessian

hidden

homespun

hogan

hipster

hipsters

hetman

hopscotch

huntsman

human

hymen

hoven

hyson

hyphen

ibsen

hoten

horseman

houseman

ion

jackman

deepen

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetson

jetton

junction

keelson

kansan

kelvin

kalan

kelson

kenyan

kitchen

klansman

kremlin

kitten

kirkman

jordan

lampron

landsman

landman

laden

lagan

jorden

leaden

leaven

ledden

layman

legion

lessen

lesson

lengthen

lemon

lesion

leman

leven

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linden

lineman

linemen

listen

lisbon

liven

lobster

lobsters

linen

lockman

london

lotion

loosen

longan

logan

luncheon

lopeman

locken

loren

lumen

lion

madden

latin

mansion

mahone

mangan

maiden

marchman

muffin

lyden

mason

marron

marksman

matron

markman

marlin

marten

martian

martin

mayan

melton

melon

mention

mignon

milken

minion

margin

mission

mitten

moisten

molten

defaced

morgan

mormon

million

motion

minden

mullen

lynden

m1

mountain

mutton

nation

pinion

nekton

newsman

muslin

ninon

notion

norman

oarsman

obstructs

ocean

olden

odin

often

offsets

offset

offshoots

offshoot

onion

open

option

organ

orphan

othman

oven

obstruct

outdone

outrun

plantain

omen

pectin

oxen

packman

panton

pagan

pardon

paean

parson

passion

pathan

passman

patron

patten

pavon

owen

pension

penguin

penman

peon

persian

person

pigeon

perron

pillion

piston

pitman

plankton

platen

platten

poison

portion

portman

ponton

postman

potion

prison

pressman

proven

prussian

pullen

raven

question

quicken

pollan

pollen

ration

rayon

reason

redden

reckon

region

rerun

resin

quipster

sicken

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

ripostes

rincon

ripen

riposte

robin

roman

robust

rosin

russian

rosen

rotten

runnion

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

salesman

sanction

samson

santon

salmon

saxon

scallion

satan

satin

scapegoats

scion

scapegoat

sadden

saffron

scotsman

session

scullion

section

seedsman

selden

season

sermon

seaman

sexton

shipman

seven

shaken

shaman

sharpen

shearman

semen

sequin

shotgun

seton

shogun

shorten

shrunken

silken

showman

riden

siphon

smitten

slacken

smarten

soldan

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spearman

sovereign

sovran

space-time

spartan

spastic

spectral

statesman

spectrum

spectrums

spectre

stallion

spokesman

sportsman

station

squadron

stallman

spoken

stepson

stiffen

steven

stillion

spigot

strengthen

suasion

stricken

striven

sturgeon

straighten

stockman

stolen

substance

spigots

subside

subsides

siren

tungsten

treason

suction

sudden

sultan

sunken

sullen

summon

surgeon

sweepstake

sweepstakes

sweeten

sylvan

syphon

taken

swollen

talon

tension

teston

tarpon

tartan

tendon

thicken

thousand

threaten

tappen

tighten

traction

torsion

toughen

townsman

titan

token

toman

tipster

tillman

trillion

substrates

trojan

triton

trodden

tubman

tuscan

typists

typist

whitson

union

upset

upsets

undone

upshot

urchin

upside

upstarts

urban

upstart

upstream

urine

urson

vegan

version

villain

vision

vulcan

wagon

waken

wanton

weapon

warden

warren

watchman

weaken

webster

websters

wheaten

substrate

whiten

woolman

turban

wiccan

wizen

women

woodman

woman

wooden

woolen

workman

worsen

written

yachtsman

yaupon

woven

yeoman

zaman

zion

widen

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

ablution

abortion

abdomen

abrasion

abstraction

abstractions

abstention

abstentions

abstinence

abstinent

abstracted

accession

absorption

accretion

acumen

addiction

admission

adoption

adrian

adsorption

adhesion

aegean

african

affliction

affective

aggression

alderman

aleutian

alaskan

albion

albumin

affecting

ambition

alsatian

alien

allusion

andean

ambrosian

anchorman

anyone

anglican

affected

apostle

affection

apostles

apostate

affections

appian

apportion

arian

arkansan

aspersion

artisan

ascension

assertion

aryan

assassin

artesian

assumption

asuncion

attrition

audition

attraction

attention

australian

austrian

awaken

aversion

avian

baby-sit

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

battalion

beethoven

bedouin

bedridden

bedizen

beholden

brazilian

bandwagon

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

carrion

cardigan

catalan

cartesian

castration

caucasian

causation

cessation

carnation

cation

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

civilian

cetacean

citizen

cistercian

clarion

citation

clergyman

clarendon

cognition

collision

collegian

collection

collagen

collusion

cohesion

combustion

coercion

commotion

completion

compassion

companion

complexion

communion

compression

compulsion

compunction

concession

concussion

conception

concoction

conclusion

condition

conduction

confection

confession

consumption

congressman

conjunction

conflation

confucian

constriction

connexion

confusion

congestion

connection

conscription

construction

contortion

damnation

contagion

contention

contrition

conviction

contraption

convection

convention

contusion

conversion

convulsion

corruption

correction

contraction

cyprian

corrosion

corsican

councilman

countryman

crestfallen

creation

croatian

cremation

crustacean

dalmatian

deception

decision

deduction

procession

declension

abandon

deficit

deficits

defections

defective

denizen

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

depiction

depletion

depictions

deposit

depicted

depression

deposits

derision

description

desertion

destruction

detection

detention

determine

division

discussion

devastate

devotion

diffraction

dilution

digression

digestion

diffusion

dilation

dimension

direction

discipline

discretion

dictation

dispersion

disruption

dissection

distinction

distortion

distraction

dissension

disunion

diversion

divestment

divestments

dorian

donation

duration

eavesdropping

elison

egyptian

ejection

effective

effectors

effector

elation

election

eleven

embolden

emblazon

emission

emotion

emulsion

encryption

englishman

eruption

enliven

episode

episodes

epistle

erection

erosion

equation

defection

excision

evasion

eviction

everyone

evictions

exaction

exception

etruscan

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

expulsion

expansion

explosion

expression

extinction

dominion

extension

extortion

extraction

downtrodden

enlighten

fabian

extrusion

fenian

feminine

ferryman

flotation

filtration

fisherman

fijian

fixation

fruition

flirtation

forbidden

franciscan

forgotten

forewoman

formation

foundation

freemason

foramen

freudian

frustration

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

gestation

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guncotton

guardian

halogen

halcyon

handwoven

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heavyset

heavyweight

heroin

heroine

impression

horizon

heavyweights

horatian

hydrogen

hydration

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impassion

implosion

imprison

inaction

in-person

housebroken

inception

inclusion

incursion

indian

induction

infarction

incision

infliction

inflation

infraction

inflection

ingestion

infusion

injunction

injection

inscription

inhuman

insertion

inspection

instruction

intention

intestine

invention

invasion

intrusion

inversion

irishman

irian

italian

jacobin

jamaican

infection

musician

javelin

jettison

keratin

kantian

julian

keynesian

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

ligation

libyan

libration

lobbyists

magician

jovian

location

logician

lumberman

lopsided

lutheran

magdalen

lobbyist

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

marian

masculine

medicine

menhaden

medallion

median

melanin

mexican

midshipman

migration

misprision

misfortune

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

margarine

munition

gyration

narration

myosin

mutation

muskmelon

navigates

navigate

nebraskan

negation

nevadan

nemean

niacin

nutrition

nobleman

nitrogen

norwegian

nonunion

notation

nubian

nonhuman

obsession

opinion

obfuscate

optician

objection

obstacles

obstruction

obstructions

occasion

occlusion

obstructive

octillion

oppression

oboist

odeon

offsetting

omission

opposite

obstacle

opposites

optation

origin

oration

orion

obstinate

ottoman

ovation

outspoken

reversion

parisian

overdone

overrun

oxygen

patrician

partition

pavilion

partisan

parthian

pelican

percussion

perception

pentathlon

perfection

permian

perfusion

permission

phoenician

perversion

persuasion

phrygian

peterman

production

policeman

plebeian

ramadan

overman

pollution

porcelain

precaution

preemption

predation

prediction

precision

precession

predestine

preclusion

presumption

prescription

pretension

profession

prevention

privation

progression

profusion

probation

promotion

projection

proportion

provision

protection

proscription

protean

prostration

plantation

puritan

regression

recession

reaction

rebellion

reception

recision

reduction

redemption

reflection

regimen

religion

remission

rejection

relation

reopen

quotation

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

restriction

retraction

retention

reunion

revision

revulsion

rhapsodic

rhapsodize

revisit

revisits

rhapsody

rifleman

robustly

saleswoman

rhodopsin

rotation

scorpion

saccharin

salvation

samoan

scythian

seduction

sedition

sedation

sensation

secession

selection

seclusion

secretion

silicon

simian

singleton

skeleton

solution

solomon

snapdragon

specimen

sophistry

spaghetti

spectacle

spectator

submission

stagnation

spectrograph

starvation

spectators

spectacles

stygian

subacute

submersion

subscription

subsidize

subsidies

subsidy

substances

substantial

substantive

substitutes

succession

subtraction

suburban

subversion

suffocate

summation

sumatran

suggestion

superman

suppression

suspicion

suspension

tactician

syrian

talisman

transgression

tamarin

transmission

temptation

taxation

thespian

timberman

transaction

toboggan

transcription

transfusion

tapestry

translation

tapestries

truncation

tuition

typesetting

unbutton

unbroken

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

unwritten

uneven

unison

upsetting

upside-down

uterine

venison

vacation

vatican

venetian

vermilion

veteran

vibration

volition

vitamin

vocation

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

substitute

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

accordion

adaptation

adulation

advocation

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

affectation

aggravation

affirmation

apparition

annotation

affectionate

agitation

aggregation

allegation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algonquian

allocation

agrarian

animation

altercation

alternation

alteration

amputation

american

amphibian

algerian

annexation

apostolic

apostrophe

apostrophes

appalachian

application

affectively

approbation

arizonan

arbitration

arabian

armageddon

aspiration

armenian

arthurian

assemblyman

assyrian

attribution

augmentation

athenian

avocation

apprehension

aviation

baby-sitters

avocado

baby-sitter

babysitting

avocados

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

celebration

calculation

calibration

cancellation

canadian

californian

capacitance

capacitor

capacities

capacity

capacitors

centurion

carcinogen

chameleon

circumcision

circulation

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

collocation

cogitation

collodion

combination

commendation

coloration

columbian

coloradan

comedian

committeeman

compilation

compensation

commutation

complication

comparison

comprehension

computation

condemnation

condensation

concentration

condescension

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

congregation

confirmation

constipation

connotation

consolation

consecration

constellation

conservation

consternation

constitution

consultation

consummation

dandelion

contemplation

contradiction

convocation

contravention

contribution

conversation

contrarian

convolution

coronation

correlation

copenhagen

copernican

corp.

corporation

corinthian

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

culmination

cultivation

crucifixion

custodian

cyclopean

contraception

darwinian

declaration

decompression

decoration

deconstruction

englishwoman

degradation

deformation

demarcation

dehydration

demonstration

desecration

deportation

depositor

depositors

designation

destination

destitution

divination

desperation

devastation

devastating

deviation

dietitian

dilatation

disconnection

devastated

diminution

disaffection

diocesan

disinflation

dislocation

devonian

disillusion

disinfection

dispensation

dissertation

disputation

dissolution

distillation

dissipation

distribution

divestitures

divestiture

draconian

domination

education

duplication

extradition

effectively

effectuate

elocution

electrician

emigration

embarkation

emulation

elongation

equitation

estimation

explanation

eritrean

equestrian

excavation

estonian

european

execution

evacuate

evocative

evocation

excitation

eustachian

exclamation

fascination

exhalation

explication

extrication

expectation

expiration

exhortation

exhumation

exploitation

exploration

dominican

fabrication

fallopian

federation

fluctuation

fermentation

fluoridation

fibrillation

figuration

foliation

floridian

fragmentation

formulation

iteration

guatemalan

fumigation

galilean

gastrulation

generation

gargantuan

germination

gentlewoman

mortification

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

gravitation

graduation

greco-roman

gregorian

habitation

inattention

hemoglobin

herculean

himalayan

hegelian

historian

imputation

hibernation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

immolation

immigration

hyperion

ideation

hypertension

iberian

imitation

illustration

implication

implantation

imperfection

importation

ibuprofen

impregnation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indication

indiscretion

indignation

indentation

indexation

indigestion

indonesian

inhalation

inflammation

information

inhibition

infestation

innovation

installation

infiltration

inspiration

instigation

institution

insulation

intermission

integration

interdiction

intercession

interaction

interception

insurrection

interjection

intimation

intuition

interruption

intersection

intervention

interurban

interwoven

irrigation

intonation

inundation

introduction

introspection

invitation

invocation

irritation

isolation

iranian

jacobean

jurisdiction

jubilation

laceration

jordanian

lancastrian

legislation

levitation

leviathan

limitation

liberation

librarian

lilliputian

liberian

litigation

liquefaction

liquidation

machination

locomotion

maccabean

lubrication

kindergarten

macedonian

manumission

malnutrition

malformation

mammalian

masturbation

maturation

menstruation

mediation

meridian

misperception

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

miseration

misconception

mitigation

missourian

modulation

molestation

moderation

moravian

mongolian

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

navigator

navigators

nestorian

newtonian

nicaraguan

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obligation

oblivion

observation

operation

obesity

obsidian

obfuscation

octahedron

obstetricians

obstinacy

occupation

obstructionist

obstructionists

officiate

officiates

olympian

ohioan

opacity

obstetrical

obstetrician

ordination

orchestration

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

pedestrian

palpitation

pagination

paraguayan

oxidation

pagurian

pavlovian

pelagian

penetration

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

polynesian

polyhedron

population

praetorian

precondition

preelection

preconception

predetermine

preignition

presentation

preparation

preservation

profanation

procreation

proclamation

prohibition

propagation

prosecution

prostitution

protozoan

protestation

provocation

publication

recantation

radiation

readmission

realization

reassertion

reawaken

reclamation

reconstruction

recreation

reelection

reformation

reexamine

refutation

regulation

punctuation

registration

reinspection

relaxation

relocation

republican

reparation

repercussion

reproduction

resignation

reservation

retribution

respiration

restitution

restoration

resurrection

retrocession

retardation

revocations

rhapsodizes

rhododendron

rhetorician

rumination

sanitation

samaritan

satisfaction

saturation

simulation

sectarian

separation

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

sequestration

shakespearean

sicilian

siberian

simonian

smithsonian

sophisticate

situation

sophisticates

stimulation

spectrometry

spectrometer

speculation

stipulation

spectacular

spectroscopy

subluxation

strangulation

subdivision

subsidizes

substantially

substantiate

substantiates

substitution

substitutions

substantively

suffocating

suffocation

superstition

superhuman

supervision

surrogation

tabulation

syndication

syncopation

tamoxifen

termination

tetrahedron

tasmanian

toleration

titillation

transformation

topsy-turvy

transportation

transplantation

tribulation

ulceration

substituted

ubiquity

usurpation

utopian

vegetation

ventilation

vacillation

validation

vaccination

valerian

veneration

valuation

variation

victorian

vindication

visitation

violation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abomination

abbreviation

academician

acceleration

accreditation

accumulation

accommodation

adulteration

adjudication

administration

annihilation

affiliation

agglomeration

alienation

alliteration

amalgamation

alleviation

amazonian

amplification

amortization

amelioration

anticipation

affectionately

appreciation

approximation

appropriation

argumentation

argentinian

articulation

assassination

assemblywoman

assimilation

association

augustinian

attenuation

authentication

authorization

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

canonization

caledonian

centralization

capitulation

certification

carolinian

cauterization

centenarian

carthaginian

christianization

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

colonization

commemoration

decapitation

communication

concatenation

conciliation

confabulation

confederation

congratulation

consolidation

consideration

conglomeration

configuration

contamination

continuation

coordination

cooperation

corroboration

deceleration

decomposition

delicatessen

defenestration

degeneration

deliberation

delineation

deification

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

depositary

depreciation

desalination

depository

desegregation

determination

disinclination

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disintegration

disembarkation

dissemination

dissociation

dissatisfaction

domestication

dramatization

edification

ejaculation

elaboration

elimination

elizabethan

electrocution

emancipation

equalization

eradication

equivocation

epistolary

ethiopian

evacuation

evaluation

evacuations

evacuated

evaporation

examination

exaggeration

exacerbation

exasperation

excoriation

enumeration

exfoliation

epicurean

exhilaration

expatriation

exoneration

exoskeleton

expropriation

extermination

falsification

facilitation

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

improvisation

hybridization

humiliation

hydrogenation

hyperinflation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

inactivation

inauguration

incarceration

incineration

incrimination

incorporation

indoctrination

infatuation

inhabitation

insemination

inoculation

initiation

insinuation

instrumentation

interpolation

interconnection

interrogation

interpretation

intimidation

investigation

invalidation

ionization

irradiation

intoxication

jeffersonian

multiplication

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

maximization

maximilian

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

mobilization

modernization

miscalculation

misinformation

mississippian

modification

mummification

navigational

neapolitan

neutralization

negotiation

nickelodeon

nullification

nitroglycerine

normalization

notification

nonsectarian

nonintervention

obliteration

obstructionism

origination

organization

oregonian

orientation

ossification

ornamentation

pacification

panamanian

pasteurization

patagonian

participation

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

predestination

precipitation

premeditation

presbyterian

prevarication

overproduction

procrastination

preoccupation

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

purification

qualification

quantification

ramification

ratification

pythagorean

reaffirmation

recommendation

recombination

rectification

recuperation

recrimination

reforestation

refrigeration

rejuvenation

remuneration

renunciation

representation

repatriation

repository

repositories

repudiation

regeneration

reintegration

resuscitation

retaliation

reiteration

revaluation

reverberation

simplification

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

solicitation

sophisticated

sophistication

sterilization

specialization

specification

stratification

subordination

subsidiary

subsidiaries

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

utilization

unification

unitarian

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

veterinarian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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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:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
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  • Orange

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