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2 syllable words
5 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

aesthete

aesthetes

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

astute

atman

auction

austin

auden

bacon

backdates

backdate

backstitch

baghdad

bagman

baldwin

banyan

broken

bargain

basin

bastion

bason

bayman

beacon

beaten

barton

baston

baton

beckon

batten

batton

billman

baron

belgian

begun

bellman

bellon

bested

barren

billion

bisson

bitten

billon

bison

blacken

blowgun

bludgeon

boatman

bookman

bolden

bollen

bordman

brazen

boston

brakeman

bobbin

bracken

bourbon

bowman

briton

breton

brethren

boughten

brighten

broaden

brogan

dagan

bushman

burgeon

burton

burden

burdon

burman

common

caisson

cajun

calvin

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

caption

canton

canyon

carton

carbon

carman

carmine

capstan

captain

cayman

caxton

caution

cauldron

certain

chasten

chaplain

charon

cheapen

chapman

chicken

chested

children

chevron

christen

citron

christian

clinton

chieftain

churchman

claxon

classman

coachman

chosen

chairman

chessman

colon

button

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

cowan

craftsman

craven

crimson

cretin

crouton

crewman

cuban

cumin

cushion

curtain

busted

bullion

dagon

damson

deafen

dampen

darken

deacon

deaden

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

devon

dictates

dian

dictate

distad

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

dozen

dragon

dungeon

drunken

dudgeon

dromon

driven

dustman

eaten

eden

earthen

dutchman

elan

emption

engine

ensign

estates

estate

ermine

faction

goodman

gotten

falcon

fashion

fasten

fatten

faulcon

famine

faustian

felon

fibrin

fielden

fission

firman

flashgun

flatten

flexion

footman

floren

foreign

foreman

fireman

fortune

freedman

freshen

freshman

freeman

frighten

frozen

function

fusion

garden

gallon

gentian

gammon

georgian

gascon

garron

german

fountain

gilden

gibbon

given

fraction

glisten

gladden

glidden

gluten

golden

fallen

gorgon

gowan

grecian

graven

grandson

gumption

griffon

guardsman

gudgeon

haitian

hackman

harden

harken

hangman

happen

harten

hasten

heathen

haven

headsman

headman

hearten

heaven

hausen

heighten

hempen

henchman

heron

hessian

hetman

hidden

hogan

homespun

horseman

hoten

houseman

hoven

human

huntsman

hyson

hymen

hyphen

ibsen

keelson

daman

jason

ion

junction

jetton

jackman

kelson

kalan

jetson

jargon

jordan

jorden

jasmine

kansan

kelvin

kitten

kitchen

kirkman

klansman

kremlin

laden

lactate

lampron

lagan

landsman

landman

kenyan

layman

legion

latin

lengthen

lesion

leman

lessen

lesson

leven

ledden

lemon

leaden

leaven

lichen

melton

lighted

lightman

lighten

listen

linden

lisbon

linen

liman

lineman

linemen

lion

listed

liven

lotion

lockman

london

locken

lopeman

logan

longan

loren

luncheon

loosen

lumen

lyden

lynden

m1

maiden

mahone

mansion

marchman

mangan

margin

markman

marksman

martian

mason

marten

martin

masthead

marlin

matron

marron

masted

mayan

liken

melon

madden

mention

milken

million

dalton

pectin

mignon

minion

mission

misdeeds

misdeed

mitten

misstates

moisten

misstate

molten

morgan

motion

mountain

muffin

mullen

muslin

mormon

nation

mutton

nekton

ninon

newsman

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

octet

odin

often

olden

omen

onion

option

organ

open

outdone

outrun

oven

orphan

othman

pagan

paean

packman

panton

pardon

passion

oxen

pathan

parson

passman

pasted

patron

patten

pavon

owen

penguin

prison

pension

peon

person

perron

persian

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

ponton

penman

portman

postman

potion

postdates

pressman

postdate

prussian

ration

portion

proven

pullen

quicken

question

reason

rayon

raven

reckon

region

redden

restates

restate

resin

rerun

ribbon

ridden

risen

riden

rincon

ripen

riven

rotten

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

satan

rowan

rowen

russian

rumen

runnion

salesman

saffron

sadden

salmon

sanction

samson

santon

ruin

satin

saxon

section

scullion

seaman

season

scotsman

scion

semen

selden

seedsman

session

sequin

seton

sermon

sexton

seven

shaken

shaman

sicken

shipman

shearman

shorten

shotgun

sharpen

sighted

silken

smarten

siphon

siren

slacken

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

soldan

shogun

solon

showman

spearman

spartan

sovereign

sovran

sportsman

shrunken

spoken

spokesman

squadron

stallion

stallman

scallion

station

stillion

stepson

steven

stiffen

statesman

stockman

stolen

straighten

stricken

strengthen

suasion

striven

sturgeon

suction

sylvan

sudden

sullen

sultan

sweeten

sunken

summon

swollen

surgeon

taken

tartan

tarpon

talon

tappen

thicken

tension

teston

threaten

tendon

syphon

tighten

thousand

tillman

titan

traction

torsion

token

toman

toughen

townsman

treason

trillion

tungsten

tubman

tuscan

twisted

triton

trojan

trodden

turban

undone

union

urban

urchin

urine

urson

vegan

version

vested

villain

vision

waken

vulcan

wagon

women

wanton

whitson

wiccan

weaken

wheaten

weapon

whiten

widen

wizen

watchman

warren

woman

worsen

warden

woodman

woolman

workman

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

minden

3 syllable words

ablution

abduction

abdomen

abortion

abrasion

abstention

abstraction

absorption

acetate

addiction

acumen

addition

adhesion

admission

adsorption

adoption

adrian

aegean

actuate

affliction

affection

african

aggression

agitate

alaskan

aleutian

alderman

alien

alsatian

allusion

albion

albumin

anchorman

ambrosian

andean

anglican

apportion

anyone

ambition

appian

artesian

arkansan

arian

artisan

assertion

attention

ascension

aspersion

assassin

aryan

asuncion

assumption

attraction

attrition

australian

audition

austrian

aversion

avian

badminton

dalmatian

awaken

backwoodsman

backgammon

backstitches

bandwagon

bedizen

battalion

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

benjamin

besotted

bitumen

beethoven

biotin

bigoted

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

capsaicin

cambrian

campion

castration

cation

caucasian

causation

carnation

cartesian

carrion

cardigan

catalan

chairperson

charlatan

charwoman

chamberlain

chastity

chilean

citizen

cinnamon

civilian

clarion

clarendon

clergyman

coercion

cogitate

chairwoman

cognition

cohesion

collegian

champion

collagen

collection

collision

collusion

compassion

commotion

combustion

commission

communion

cyprian

companion

completion

complexion

conception

compulsion

compunction

concession

confession

conflation

concoction

confucian

concussion

congestion

conclusion

confection

condition

conduction

contortion

confusion

contention

connection

connexion

conjunction

conscription

consumption

constriction

construction

congressman

contraction

contraption

compression

contrition

convention

contusion

conversion

convection

conviction

convulsion

correction

countryman

corruption

corsican

councilman

croatian

crestfallen

corrosion

custody

deception

damnation

decided

decision

declension

defection

deduction

deflection

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

description

derision

destruction

determine

devotion

destitute

dictator

dictators

dimension

diffusion

digression

diffraction

digestion

dilation

direction

discipline

dilution

discussion

dispersion

disruption

dissection

dissension

distortion

distinction

distraction

division

disunion

diversion

donation

downtrodden

dorian

dominion

egyptian

ejection

edition

eightieth

ecstatic

election

eleven

elison

emulsion

emission

emblazon

embolden

encryption

erection

emotion

englishman

enliven

enlighten

erosion

etruscan

eruption

everyone

eviction

excision

excursion

excretion

exemption

exclusion

expansion

exhaustion

expression

explosion

extraction

exaction

expulsion

extinction

extortion

extrusion

fabian

faceted

ferryman

fenian

feminine

fijian

fisherman

formation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

forgotten

fustian

freemason

foundation

fruition

franciscan

freudian

galleon

gaussian

genuine

gentleman

garrison

gillian

ghanaian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

gyration

guncotton

grobian

guardian

halcyon

hammerman

halogen

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

handwoven

heroin

heroine

hesitates

hesitate

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

implosion

in-person

impression

inaction

imprison

inception

inclusion

incision

indian

abandon

incursion

induction

infarction

infection

inflection

infliction

infusion

infraction

ingestion

injection

inhuman

injunction

inscription

inspection

intention

instruction

invention

inversion

intrusion

irishman

italian

jamaican

jacobin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

irian

jacketed

javelin

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactating

lanolin

laotian

lecithin

laurentian

libration

lesbian

ligation

libyan

liquidate

liquidates

lumberman

located

logician

lutheran

magician

magdalen

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

margarine

marian

median

masculine

mastodon

medallion

medicine

melanin

menhaden

mexican

migration

midshipman

misshapen

misfortune

misprision

misstatement

misstatements

muskmelon

munition

musician

nebraskan

myosin

moroccan

omission

nevadan

nemean

niacin

nitrogen

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

nobleman

obsession

nutrition

objection

obstruction

occlusion

octillion

odeon

nubian

oration

oppression

optician

opinion

origin

overrun

orion

ovation

ottoman

overdone

overman

outspoken

oxygen

partition

patrician

parisian

partisan

parthian

pavilion

pentathlon

percussion

perfection

perception

perfusion

probation

pelican

persuasion

petition

phoenician

peterman

phrygian

perversion

physician

policeman

pollution

plebeian

possession

precaution

precession

position

precision

preclusion

prediction

preemption

predestine

prescription

presumption

provision

permian

privation

procession

prevention

progression

profession

protection

permission

production

profusion

projection

prostration

proportion

propulsion

promotion

protean

proscription

porcelain

puritan

pretension

reaction

rebellion

reception

recision

rectitude

reflection

redemption

reduction

regression

rejection

regimen

ramadan

religion

remission

rendition

reopen

repression

reptilian

retention

resumption

retraction

resection

rescission

restriction

restitute

reunion

reversion

revulsion

starvation

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

saleswoman

salvation

saccharin

samoan

seclusion

scythian

scorpion

sedition

seduction

selection

stagnation

silicon

simian

sixtieth

skeleton

singleton

snapdragon

solution

solomon

specimen

stygian

submersion

subtraction

suburban

submission

subscription

subversion

suggestion

sumatran

suspension

suppression

superman

suspicion

tactician

syrian

tamarin

talisman

technician

thespian

timberman

toboggan

translation

transcription

transgression

tradition

transfusion

transition

transaction

transmission

tuition

unburden

unbroken

uncommon

unbutton

uncertain

unison

uneven

uterine

unwritten

vatican

vegetate

venetian

venison

vibration

veteran

vermilion

volition

vitamin

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

abolition

acclamation

acclimation

abrogation

accordion

absolution

activation

abyssinian

accusation

acidity

acquisition

adaptation

adoration

actuators

admiration

adulation

actuator

admonition

advocation

adrenaline

affirmation

aggravation

agitation

agitating

agrarian

agitated

agitators

agitator

alabaman

aggregation

algerian

aldebaran

algonquian

allocation

allegation

albanian

alteration

altercation

alternation

amputation

amphibian

ammunition

american

animation

annexation

annotation

application

appellation

appalachian

apprehension

apparition

approbation

arabian

arbitration

arizonan

arthurian

armageddon

armenian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

augmentation

attribution

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calibration

calculation

californian

cancellation

canadian

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

cogitation

chameleon

collocation

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

collodion

coloradan

columbian

commendation

combination

comedian

committeeman

commutation

compensation

comparison

competition

compilation

contraception

concentration

complication

computation

composition

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

condescension

confirmation

conflagration

confrontation

congregation

connotation

consecration

conjugation

conservation

consolation

constellation

consternation

consultation

consummation

contemplation

constipation

constitution

conversation

contribution

contrarian

contradiction

contravention

convocation

coronation

corp.

corinthian

convolution

copernican

copenhagen

corporation

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

culmination

crucifixion

cultivation

custodian

custodial

custodians

cyclopean

comprehension

indecision

decimation

darwinian

dandelion

decidedly

dedication

defamation

definition

dehydration

decompression

delegation

deformation

degradation

deconstruction

demarcation

demonstration

deportation

depravation

deposition

depredation

desecration

demolition

derivation

deprivation

dereliction

designation

destination

devastation

dictatorship

desiccation

desolation

desperation

detonation

devolution

destitution

devonian

dictatorships

disaffection

diminution

dietitian

diocesan

disconnection

disinflation

disputation

dispensation

disinfection

disposition

disillusion

dislocation

dissolution

distribution

draconian

duplication

domination

dominican

education

ecstatically

electrician

elevation

elocution

emanation

emigration

emulation

elongation

embarkation

englishwoman

equestrian

eustachian

estimation

eritrean

estonian

european

erudition

evocation

excavation

execution

evolution

exhalation

exhortation

exclamation

exhumation

exhibition

expectation

expiration

expedition

exploitation

explanation

explication

exploration

exposition

fabrication

extrication

extradition

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

fluctuation

fluoridation

foliation

floridian

germination

formulation

fallopian

fragmentation

glaciation

fumigation

galilean

gastrulation

gentlewoman

gargantuan

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hesitating

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

illustration

hesitations

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hypertension

hyperion

hydrocarbon

iberian

ideation

ibuprofen

hungarian

immigration

implantation

imperfection

implication

importation

imputation

impregnation

imposition

inattention

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indentation

indexation

indication

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infestation

information

infiltration

inflammation

inquisition

inhibition

installation

inspiration

instigation

interruption

insulation

integration

insurrection

interaction

interception

intercession

intermission

interjection

interdiction

institution

intersection

interurban

intervention

interwoven

inundation

intuition

introspection

introduction

invocation

iranian

isolation

jacobean

jubilation

jordanian

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

liberian

librarian

liquidations

liquidators

liquidator

liquefaction

liquidities

liquidity

lubrication

locomotion

lucidity

maccabean

macedonian

machination

lilliputian

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

maturation

medication

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

ministration

relaxation

molestation

misconception

misperception

misbegotten

moderation

modulation

missourian

moravian

motivation

mortification

mutilation

navigation

napoleon

negotiate

mongolian

negotiates

nicaraguan

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

olympian

obfuscation

obligation

observation

oblivion

obsidian

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

octahedral

ohioan

operation

ordination

opposition

orchestration

ostentation

oscillation

overburden

ovulation

pagination

oxidation

palpitation

pagurian

paraguayan

oxidative

pavlovian

pelagian

pedestrian

penetration

minnesotan

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

politician

plutonian

polyhedron

polynesian

population

profanation

penicillin

praetorian

preelection

presentation

preconception

precondition

predetermine

predilection

preignition

premonition

preservation

proclamation

peruvian

procreation

prohibition

protestation

propagation

prosecution

prostitution

proposition

publication

provocation

protozoan

radiation

recognition

punctuation

realization

reassertion

reawaken

readmission

recitations

reclamation

recollection

reformation

reelection

reexamine

refutation

reconstruction

registration

regulation

reinspection

relocation

renovation

replication

repetition

repossession

repercussion

reproduction

reposition

reputation

republican

respiration

revelation

reservation

resignation

restitution

resolution

resurrection

retardation

requisition

retrocession

retribution

rhetorician

revolution

revocation

rigidity

rhododendron

rigidities

rumination

sanitation

samaritan

satisfaction

saturation

sectarian

segmentation

sequestration

segregation

self-deception

sicilian

speculation

siberian

simulation

shakespearean

simonian

smithsonian

stimulation

statistician

stipulation

subluxation

subdivision

substitution

suffocation

superstition

syndication

surrogation

supposition

supervision

superhuman

tabulation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

trepidation

toleration

transformation

transportation

transplantation

tribulation

ulceration

vaccination

usurpation

utopian

vacillation

validation

valerian

valuation

vegetation

vegetative

ventilation

victorian

strangulation

vindication

violation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

accommodation

acceleration

academician

accreditation

agglomeration

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

alienation

alliteration

alleviation

approximation

amalgamation

amelioration

amortization

amplification

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

appropriation

amazonian

argumentation

articulation

assassination

assemblywoman

assimilation

association

attenuation

authorization

authentication

augustinian

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

argentinian

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

collaboration

civilization

certification

christianization

coagulation

clarification

classification

codification

cohabitation

colonization

commemoration

communication

continuation

concatenation

conciliation

configuration

confabulation

confederation

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

deceleration

defenestration

decomposition

deification

degeneration

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denomination

denunciation

depreciation

depopulation

desalination

desegregation

determination

dictatorial

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

disembarkation

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

elaboration

ejaculation

edification

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

enumeration

equivocation

eradication

evacuation

epicurean

equalization

ethiopian

evaluation

evaporation

exacerbation

exaggeration

examination

exasperation

excoriation

exhilaration

exoneration

expatriation

exoskeleton

exfoliation

extermination

expropriation

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

humiliation

hyperinflation

hybridization

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

inactivation

improvisation

inauguration

incarceration

incorporation

incineration

incrimination

indoctrination

infatuation

initiation

inhabitation

inoculation

insemination

insinuation

instrumentation

interpolation

interconnection

interpretation

interrogation

intimidation

intoxication

investigation

invalidation

irradiation

ionization

justification

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mechanization

maximization

mathematician

maximilian

metropolitan

rejuvenation

misapplication

misinformation

miscalculation

mississippian

misapprehension

negotiation

mobilization

modification

modernization

mummification

multiplication

neapolitan

negotiations

nonintervention

neutralization

nickelodeon

normalization

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

notification

obliteration

negotiator

nullification

negotiators

orientation

oregonian

organization

origination

ornamentation

ossification

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

pasteurization

patagonian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

peloponnesian

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

premeditation

predisposition

preoccupation

predestination

presbyterian

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

purification

quantification

qualification

pythagorean

presupposition

ramification

reaffirmation

ratification

recommendation

recombination

recrimination

rectification

reiteration

reforestation

refrigeration

regeneration

reintegration

remuneration

renunciation

repatriation

representation

resuscitation

repudiation

retaliation

revaluation

reverberation

russification

sanctification

sedimentation

scandinavian

solicitation

sophistication

simplification

specification

specialization

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

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Words that rhyme with the word dictation

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


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
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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