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4 syllable words
5 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word exclusion.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

alman

ashen

amman

arson

apron

asian

aspen

assails

atman

auction

austin

auden

axles

backlash

backlogs

backlog

bacon

bagels

baldwin

basin

banyan

bargain

barton

baron

barren

bastion

baston

bason

bagman

beacon

beckon

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beagles

beaten

belgian

bellman

begun

bellon

billion

billman

billon

bisson

bison

bitten

briton

bludgeon

blacken

blowgun

boatman

bolden

bookman

boston

bordman

bollen

brogan

bobbin

boughten

brakeman

brethren

bowman

bracken

brazen

breton

bourbon

brighten

broaden

boggles

broken

buckles

bullion

bushels

burgeon

bugles

burden

burdon

burman

burton

bushman

caisson

button

cajun

canaan

cabin

calvin

cannon

canon

canton

canyon

caption

capstan

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

casals

cauldron

caxton

caution

cayman

certain

chairman

christian

charon

chasten

cheapen

chapman

chessman

chevron

chicken

children

christen

chosen

chaplain

chieftain

chisels

chuckles

churchman

citron

classman

claxon

coachman

cockles

clinton

colon

common

copeman

corban

cordon

cousin

craftsman

cowan

cotton

craven

cretin

crimson

crouton

crewman

cuban

cushion

cumin

damson

curtain

cycles

dalton

dampen

dagan

dagon

daman

darken

deacon

deaden

deepen

delphian

demon

devon

diction

disclose

disclosed

dislike

dian

dislikes

deafen

desman

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

drunken

dustman

dozen

driven

dudgeon

draftsman

dragon

dromon

dutchman

earthen

eagles

eccles

eaten

eden

elan

eggshells

dungeon

emption

ensign

engine

equals

ermine

excels

exiles

facials

faction

falcon

faustian

felon

fashion

faulcon

fallen

fasten

famine

fatten

fiction

fission

fielden

fizzles

fibrin

fireman

firman

flashgun

flatten

flexion

footman

foreman

floren

foreign

fortune

freshen

friction

fraction

freedman

foxholes

freshman

fountain

freeman

frighten

frozen

fusion

function

gentian

gallon

garden

gammon

gascon

gazelles

garron

gaslight

gibbon

georgian

german

giggles

gilden

glisten

given

glidden

gladden

gluten

goggles

golden

goodman

googles

gudgeon

gorgon

grecian

griffon

grandson

guardsman

graven

gumption

gowan

hackman

guzzles

hangman

hackles

haitian

happen

harden

harken

gotten

harten

hassles

hasten

hausen

headman

henchman

hempen

heighten

fossils

hessian

hidden

hetman

heron

highlights

highlight

ibsen

hogan

homespun

human

horseman

houseman

hoten

hoven

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

haven

headsman

hearten

heathen

heaven

mission

moisten

jackman

jason

jargon

jasmine

jetson

junction

jetton

jordan

jorden

juggles

kansan

kalan

kitchen

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

kitten

landsman

klansman

kremlin

lampron

landman

laden

lagan

listen

latin

leaven

ledden

layman

lesion

lessen

lesson

lengthen

legion

leaden

leman

lemon

leven

legals

linden

lichen

liken

lightman

lineman

lighten

liman

linemen

linen

lion

lisbon

locales

liven

locals

lockman

london

locken

loosen

lotion

lopeman

loren

luncheon

lumen

logan

longan

lynden

mahone

lyden

mangan

mansion

madden

margin

marchman

marksman

markman

martian

marlin

marron

marten

martin

maiden

matron

mickles

mason

melon

mention

melton

milken

mignon

measles

million

minden

minion

mayan

m1

mitten

missiles

ion

molten

moguls

mullen

motion

morgan

mountain

muffin

muscles

muslin

mormon

mutton

mussels

nation

muzzles

necklace

ninon

neglects

nekton

newsman

nickels

nickles

norman

notion

oarsman

nuzzles

nozzles

neglect

ocean

odin

olden

onion

omen

open

organ

often

ogles

option

outdone

othman

outrun

oven

orphan

oxen

packman

panton

owen

paean

pagan

pardon

passion

parson

passman

pathan

pectin

patron

patten

pavon

penguin

pension

penman

peon

perron

persian

person

pollen

pigeon

pillion

pickles

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

platen

platten

poison

plankton

pollan

postman

potion

ponton

portion

portman

sickles

silken

pressman

prison

prussian

proven

zircon

question

quicken

puzzles

rascals

reason

ration

raven

rayon

recalls

recluse

reckon

recoils

resin

regales

redden

region

resales

rerun

resells

pullen

ribbon

ridden

slogan

rincon

risen

riven

russian

rosen

ruin

rosin

rowan

rowen

rotten

rumen

runnion

sadden

saffron

salesman

saxon

section

roman

sanction

samson

scallion

sexton

salmon

santon

satan

satin

ripen

robin

scullion

season

scotsman

seaman

scion

sequin

session

selden

seedsman

sequels

semen

seton

seven

seashells

riden

sicken

shaken

shipman

shearman

shekels

shogun

showman

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

shrunken

sermon

smarten

shackles

shaman

slacken

smitten

soldan

siphon

torsion

siren

sodden

soften

toughen

spearman

solon

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spokesman

spoken

sportsman

statesman

station

stallion

stallman

squiggles

stepson

stillion

stiffen

stockman

stolen

steven

stricken

straighten

suction

strengthen

suasion

sturgeon

striven

sullen

sudden

sultan

treason

summon

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

taken

syphon

tackles

talon

tension

tendon

tarpon

tartan

teston

tillman

thicken

tickles

thousand

threaten

tighten

tappen

titan

token

union

toman

traction

townsman

squadron

trillion

tuscan

trojan

tungsten

tubman

triton

trodden

turban

tussles

sunken

undone

urson

urchin

urban

urine

vegan

vassals

villain

version

vigils

vessels

vision

vulcan

visuals

wagon

vocals

waken

wanton

warden

warren

whitson

weaken

weeklies

weapon

wheaten

weasels

watchman

whiten

wiccan

wiggles

widen

written

wizen

women

woolman

woolen

woodman

workman

wooden

worsen

woven

woman

yachtsman

yeoman

yaupon

zaman

zion

3 syllable words

ablution

ablation

abrasion

abduction

abdomen

abortion

absorption

abstention

acumen

accession

accretion

ascension

abstraction

addition

adhesion

aegean

addiction

admission

affection

adoption

adsorption

affliction

african

adrian

aggression

alaskan

albumin

albion

aleutian

alderman

allusion

alsatian

assumption

alien

ambrosian

ambition

anchorman

anglican

anyone

apportion

appian

aspersion

arkansan

arian

artesian

artisan

aryan

andean

assertion

asuncion

assassin

attraction

attention

bedizen

backwoodsman

australian

austrian

attrition

aversion

awaken

backlashes

audition

avian

azaleas

backgammon

bedouin

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

compression

beholden

beethoven

biotin

bitumen

benjamin

bouillon

bosnian

brazilian

bulletin

castration

capsaicin

cambrian

carrion

carnation

cardigan

cartesian

catalan

bucolic

casuals

cation

caucasian

cetacean

cessation

chairwoman

causation

chairperson

chamberlain

champion

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

collusion

citizen

cistercian

collection

civilian

citation

clarion

collision

cohesion

coercion

cognition

collagen

clergyman

collegian

completion

combustion

commission

communion

companion

commotion

compassion

clarendon

complexion

bedridden

compulsion

conception

concussion

concoction

condition

conduction

confusion

confucian

conflation

confection

congestion

confession

congressman

contusion

conscription

connection

connexion

constriction

construction

consumption

conjunction

contagion

contraction

contention

contortion

contraption

contrition

convection

convention

conversion

convulsion

conviction

correction

creation

corrosion

councilman

countryman

corruption

corsican

cremation

crestfallen

crustacean

cyclicals

croatian

cyclical

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

cyclist

cyclists

decision

compunction

declension

deception

depletion

deflation

deduction

defection

deletion

deflection

depiction

denizen

dentition

detention

depression

desertion

derision

excision

description

detection

destruction

dissection

devotion

discipline

diffusion

dilution

diffraction

dimension

digestion

dilation

digression

disclosures

dictation

discloses

disclosure

direction

discretion

discussion

dispersion

dislocate

disruption

dissension

exception

disunion

distraction

eleven

distinction

division

distortion

donation

dominion

diversion

duration

dyslexic

election

eclectic

elation

downtrodden

edition

ejection

egyptian

dorian

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

emulsion

englishman

enlighten

enliven

encryption

equalize

equation

erosion

erection

eruption

elison

etruscan

evasion

eviction

exaction

everyone

exclusive

expansion

determine

exhaustion

exertion

exemption

expression

concession

expulsion

extension

extortion

extinction

extraction

eyeglasses

fabian

feminine

ferryman

fenian

fixation

filtration

fisherman

fijian

abandon

forewoman

flirtation

flotation

forgotten

forbidden

foramen

formation

campion

franciscan

freemason

foundation

freudian

frustration

fruition

fossilize

fustian

galleon

fuselage

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

gestation

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

harlequin

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

halogen

guncotton

halcyon

handwoven

gyration

hammerman

gordian

hawaiian

inflation

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

housebroken

horizon

hydration

hydrogen

horatian

imagine

immersion

impassion

incision

inception

ignition

imprison

inaction

impression

in-person

incursion

indian

induction

infection

infarction

ingestion

inflection

infliction

infraction

fossilized

inhuman

injection

inscription

insertion

inspection

instruction

mistaken

injunction

intestine

invasion

intention

inversion

invention

irishman

italian

jamaican

jacobin

javelin

jettison

laotian

julian

jovian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

korean

lanolin

kantian

lecithin

lesbian

legalize

libyan

ligation

libration

legalese

laurentian

localize

localized

location

misprision

logician

lumberman

magician

misshapen

lutheran

magdalen

masculine

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

marian

medicine

mexican

margarine

medallion

median

menhaden

midshipman

melanin

migration

misfortune

muskmelon

irian

munition

moroccan

musician

mutation

narration

myosin

nebraskan

necklaces

negation

negligence

negligent

nemean

nevadan

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

nonunion

neglectful

norwegian

nutrition

notation

nubian

objection

occasion

octillion

oculist

obstruction

odeon

optation

obsession

omission

opinion

oppression

optician

outspoken

oration

ovation

origin

orion

ottoman

overdone

overman

oxygen

parisian

partition

partisan

parthian

persuasion

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

patrician

perception

perfection

percussion

perfusion

permission

permian

perversion

petition

phoenician

peterman

physician

phrygian

overrun

policeman

plebeian

plantation

pollution

precaution

position

possession

porcelain

precession

precision

predation

prediction

predestine

preemption

prescription

presumption

simian

procession

profusion

prevention

production

profession

projection

privation

probation

progression

propulsion

proscription

promotion

proportion

prostration

protection

provision

puritan

quotation

ramadan

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

recision

reclusive

recollects

recollect

reflection

reduction

redemption

relation

regression

religion

rejection

remission

rendition

reopen

repression

rescission

reptilian

resection

regimen

pretension

restriction

retention

resumption

retraction

reunion

revulsion

revision

reversion

salvation

rifleman

saleswoman

rotation

saccharin

samoan

secession

secretion

scythian

scorpion

seduction

sedition

pugilist

sedation

rhodopsin

sensation

protean

selection

silicon

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

socialize

socialist

solution

solomon

specimen

transcription

stagnation

starvation

subversion

socialists

succession

submersion

subscription

stygian

submission

subtraction

suburban

suggestion

summation

sumatran

suppression

suspension

superman

suspicion

talisman

syrian

tactician

tamarin

taxation

technician

temptation

ticklish

thespian

timberman

toboggan

tradition

transaction

venetian

transfusion

translation

transition

transmission

transgression

truncation

tuition

uncertain

unburden

unbutton

uncommon

unbroken

uneven

unison

unwritten

uterine

vacation

vatican

vehicles

vermilion

veteran

vibration

volition

venison

vocation

visualize

vitamin

vocalize

vocalist

vocalists

wesleyan

waterman

zambian

tagalog

4 syllable words

absolution

abdication

abolition

aberration

abnegation

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

abyssinian

accordion

acquisition

activation

adaptation

adrenaline

admonition

adoration

admiration

adulation

advocation

affectation

alabaman

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

affirmation

aldebaran

allocation

allegation

alteration

altercation

algonquian

alternation

algerian

ammunition

amphibian

amputation

american

annexation

annotation

appalachian

appellation

apparition

application

apprehension

approbation

arizonan

arabian

arbitration

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

albanian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

animation

augmentation

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

basilica

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calculation

cancellation

calibration

californian

canadian

carcinogen

centurion

chameleon

celebration

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

circumspection

cogitation

coalition

collocation

collodion

coloration

comedian

coloradan

combination

commendation

columbian

compilation

committeeman

compensation

commutation

competition

comparison

complication

composition

comprehension

concentration

condensation

condemnation

computation

condescension

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

confirmation

congregation

conjugation

constitution

consolation

constellation

conservation

consternation

constipation

connotation

consecration

consultation

consummation

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contrarian

contravention

contribution

disputation

convolution

convocation

conversation

corinthian

coronation

corp.

copernican

copenhagen

correlation

corporation

cotyledon

crucifixion

criterion

crocodilian

custodian

culmination

cultivation

cyclopean

cyclosporine

dandelion

darwinian

decimation

declaration

declassify

declassified

decompression

deconstruction

disposition

decoration

delegation

definition

dehydration

deformation

degradation

dedication

demonstration

demarcation

demolition

deposition

desperation

dereliction

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

desiccation

derivation

deportation

designation

devolution

devastation

devonian

deviation

diminution

dilatation

dietitian

diocesan

disaffection

disconnection

disinflation

disinfection

dislocation

dislocations

dispensation

dislocated

dissertation

dissipation

distillation

desolation

distribution

dominican

divination

domination

duplication

doxology

draconian

doxologies

ecology

ecologist

ecologists

education

electrician

elevation

elocution

elongation

emanation

embarkation

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

equalizer

equalizes

estimation

equitation

eritrean

erudition

estonian

evolution

evocation

european

eustachian

excavation

equestrian

excelsior

exclamation

excitation

destination

destitution

exhumation

exhalation

detonation

exhibition

exhortation

expiration

exploration

expectation

explanation

explication

exploitation

expedition

exposition

defamation

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fallopian

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluctuation

foliation

fluoridation

floridian

formulation

guatemalan

fragmentation

fumigation

glaciation

galilean

fuselages

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

gentlewoman

germination

indiscretion

graduation

greco-roman

gravitation

gregorian

granulation

gorgonian

habitation

himalayan

historian

hemoglobin

hegelian

indonesian

herculean

infiltration

hesitation

hibernation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

ideation

indexation

ibuprofen

indentation

illustration

imitation

immolation

implantation

imperfection

implication

immigration

imposition

importation

impregnation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incubation

imputation

incrustation

indecision

iberian

indication

indigestion

infestation

inflammation

information

indignation

inhibition

institution

insulation

installation

inquisition

instigation

inspiration

insurrection

integration

inhalation

interception

intercession

interaction

interdiction

interjection

intermission

interurban

interwoven

intersection

interruption

intimation

intonation

introduction

intervention

introspection

intuition

invocation

innovation

inundation

invitation

iranian

irrigation

irritation

iteration

jacobean

liquidation

jurisdiction

jubilation

jordanian

kindergarten

liquefaction

laceration

lancastrian

levitation

legislation

leviathan

liberation

legalism

lilliputian

limitation

liberian

librarian

litigation

isolation

locomotion

lubrication

macedonian

maccabean

machination

mammalian

malnutrition

malformation

manumission

masturbation

maturation

majolica

medication

mediation

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

misperception

misbegotten

ministration

minnesotan

miscalculate

misconception

miscalculates

miseration

mitigation

missourian

modulation

molestation

moderation

mongolian

mortification

motivation

moravian

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

mycology

negligible

negligently

nicaraguan

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

obfuscation

nonprescription

nomination

nonpartisan

obligation

oblivion

octahedron

occupation

obsidian

obstetrician

observation

olympian

ohioan

opposition

operation

oscillation

orchestration

ostentation

oscilloscopes

ordination

oscilloscope

overburden

oxidation

paraguayan

pagurian

palpitation

pagination

pelagian

persecution

pavlovian

penetration

perforation

penicillin

permutation

pedestrian

perspiration

ovulation

peruvian

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

politician

polynesian

population

polyhedron

praetorian

preconception

precondition

sicilian

preelection

predilection

predetermine

preignition

premonition

preservation

preparation

proclamation

procreation

profanation

prohibition

presentation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

provocation

protozoan

publication

punctuation

radiation

recalcitrant

reassertion

realization

reawaken

readmission

resolution

recantation

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

recollections

reelection

recreation

reexamine

reconstruction

reformation

refutation

regulation

relaxation

reinspection

registration

relocation

renovation

reparation

repercussion

repossession

replication

repetition

reposition

reproduction

requisition

reputation

republican

reservation

resignation

retribution

respiration

restoration

restitution

retrocession

resurrection

retardation

revelation

smithsonian

revolution

revocation

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

saturation

sanitation

satisfaction

sectarian

sequestration

self-deception

separation

segregation

segmentation

shakespearean

simulation

simonian

siberian

pugilism

situation

pugilistic

socialism

speculation

socialistic

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subluxation

substitution

subdivision

suffocation

superhuman

supervision

supposition

superstition

surrogation

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

titillation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

toleration

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

veneration

vaccination

valuation

usurpation

vacillation

validation

valerian

variation

vegetation

utopian

transformation

ventilation

victorian

vindication

violation

visitation

wagnerian

vocalizes

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

acceleration

accumulation

accommodation

accreditation

academician

adjudication

administration

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

articulation

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amelioration

amortization

amazonian

amplification

annihilation

appropriation

appreciation

approximation

anticipation

argumentation

argentinian

attenuation

assemblywoman

assassination

association

assimilation

alienation

authentication

authorization

babylonian

augustinian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

capitulation

caledonian

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

certification

centenarian

centralization

christianization

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

colonization

commemoration

communication

conciliation

confabulation

configuration

confederation

conglomeration

congratulation

consolidation

consideration

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

deceleration

dissociation

defenestration

deification

degeneration

depopulation

deliberation

delicatessen

denunciation

delineation

denomination

depreciation

desalination

desegregation

decomposition

discoloration

determination

disillusioning

disillusionment

disinclination

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

dionysian

dissatisfaction

decapitation

dissemination

domestication

electrocution

dramatization

edification

ecological

ejaculation

elaboration

ecclesiastic

emancipation

elizabethan

enumeration

epicurean

equalization

equivocation

eradication

ethiopian

evaluation

evacuation

exacerbation

evaporation

exaggeration

examination

exasperation

elimination

excoriation

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expropriation

expatriation

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

harmonization

infatuation

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

humiliation

hyperinflation

hybridization

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

inactivation

incarceration

inauguration

incineration

improvisation

incorporation

incrimination

indoctrination

predestination

initiation

concatenation

insinuation

inoculation

insemination

instrumentation

inhabitation

interconnection

interpolation

intoxication

intimidation

invalidation

investigation

ionization

irradiation

interpretation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnification

magnetization

manipulation

manifestation

maximilian

mathematician

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

miscalculation

miscalculations

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

modification

modernization

mummification

interrogation

multiplication

neapolitan

negotiation

neoclassical

nickelodeon

neutralization

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

normalization

nonintervention

notification

nullification

obliteration

oregonian

organization

orientation

ossification

origination

ornamentation

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

pasteurization

participation

patagonian

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

physiology

polarization

physiologist

pomeranian

precipitation

physiologic

premeditation

presbyterian

preoccupation

prevarication

procrastination

proliferation

pronunciation

predisposition

prognostication

proletarian

presupposition

quantification

purification

qualification

pythagorean

ramification

ratification

reaffirmation

recombination

recommendation

rectification

recuperation

recrimination

reforestation

regeneration

refrigeration

reiteration

reintegration

renunciation

rejuvenation

remuneration

representation

repudiation

repatriation

resuscitation

revaluation

retaliation

reverberation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

sociology

sociologist

sociologists

specialization

specification

sophistication

sterilization

stratification

substantiation

subordination

synchronization

solicitation

theologian

triangulation

unification

utilization

vaporization

unitarian

vegetarian

vilification

verification

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

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  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
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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:

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

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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