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

accord

accords

action

acrid

acton

airman

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

ashen

alan

asian

aspen

bellon

assort

atman

assured

auction

auden

austin

baldwin

bacon

asserts

bagman

backwards

assert

awkward

banyan

bargain

bastion

basin

barton

baston

baron

barren

bason

bayman

beacon

baton

batten

batton

beaten

beckon

backward

belgian

bellman

begrudge

begun

billion

caption

bison

bisson

billman

bordman

blacken

bookman

bludgeon

boatman

bolden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bogart

boston

boughten

brethren

bracken

brakeman

brazen

breton

brighten

broaden

billon

briton

bowman

brogan

broken

bourbon

bullion

bitten

burgeon

bushman

burdon

burman

burton

button

calvin

burden

caisson

cajun

cabin

canaan

buzzard

canyon

canton

cannon

canon

buzzards

capstan

carbon

carman

carmine

engine

carton

chairman

certain

charon

chasten

cheapen

chaplain

chapman

checkered

chessman

chevron

christian

children

chieftain

chicken

christen

churchman

chosen

citron

claxon

classman

clinton

coachman

colon

common

corban

cordon

craftsman

cousin

cowan

cotton

craven

cretin

crimson

crewman

crouton

cuban

cushion

curtain

dagan

dagon

cumin

dalton

damson

daman

dampen

darken

copeman

deacon

deafen

deepen

degrade

degrades

degreed

delphian

demon

cayman

desman

dessert

desserts

diction

devon

dian

discord

discards

discard

discreet

discrete

desert

doctrine

dobson

dockyard

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

dudgeon

dragon

driven

dungeon

egret

eaten

eden

dozen

dustman

elan

dutchman

earthen

dromon

drunken

emption

deserts

caution

caxton

ensign

escorts

escort

ermine

deaden

excretes

excrete

exert

exerts

exhort

exhorts

faction

falcon

fallen

famine

fashion

faulcon

faustian

fasten

felon

fatten

fibrin

fiction

fission

fielden

fireman

firman

figured

flexion

floren

flashgun

flatten

footman

foreign

foreman

fortune

fraction

freshen

freshman

fountain

friction

freedman

freeman

frighten

frozen

gascon

gallon

fusion

gammon

garden

garron

gentian

georgian

german

gibbon

gilden

given

gizzard

gorgon

glisten

goodman

gladden

glidden

go-cart

golden

gluten

gotten

gowan

function

grecian

guardsman

grandson

graven

griffon

gudgeon

gumption

haitian

hackman

haggard

harden

harken

harten

happen

hasten

hausen

heathen

headman

headsman

hearten

henchman

haven

heaven

heighten

hazard

hempen

hazards

heron

hessian

hetman

hidden

hogan

homespun

horseman

houseman

hoven

human

hoten

huntsman

hymen

hyson

ibsen

hyphen

ion

izard

izzard

jackman

jetson

jargon

jordan

jetton

jasmine

junction

jason

jorden

kalan

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kirkman

hangman

kitchen

kitten

klansman

kremlin

cauldron

captain

laden

lampron

landsman

landman

laggards

latin

legion

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

leven

lengthen

lesion

lemon

lessen

lightman

lighten

lichen

liken

liman

lesson

lineman

linemen

linden

lion

linen

listen

lisbon

lockman

locken

liven

lizards

logan

loren

london

loosen

lopeman

longan

lotion

lyden

lynden

laggard

lumen

m1

madden

mahone

maiden

luncheon

mansion

mangan

lizard

margin

marchman

martian

marron

marlin

marten

martin

mason

matron

mayan

lagan

markman

mention

melton

mignon

migrates

migrate

marksman

milken

million

minion

minden

misread

melon

mitten

moisten

morgan

mormon

mission

motion

muffin

molten

mountain

mullen

measured

muskrats

muskrat

muslin

mutton

nekton

negroid

newsman

niggard

ninon

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

odin

often

onion

olden

omen

open

option

organ

orphan

outrun

oven

outdone

othman

nation

packman

pagan

paean

parson

pardon

panton

passion

passwords

password

passman

pectin

penguin

pathan

patron

patten

pavon

penman

pension

peon

perron

persian

oxen

person

pillion

pigeon

picard

portion

pinion

plankton

plantain

piston

poison

platen

platten

pollan

ponton

pollen

pitman

portman

postman

potion

owen

pressman

prison

prussian

pullen

proven

question

quicken

reason

raven

rayon

reckon

record

ration

recruits

redden

recruit

records

region

regards

regard

regret

regrets

resorts

rerun

resin

resort

riden

ribbon

ridden

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

rowen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

scullion

rowan

ruin

runnion

sacred

saffron

samson

salesman

sadden

salmon

sanction

russian

saxon

scallion

scotsman

satan

santon

scion

satin

section

seaman

secrete

secrets

season

selden

seedsman

semen

secret

rumen

sequin

sermon

sexton

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

sharpen

shorten

shrunken

shearman

shipman

shogun

shotgun

silken

sicken

showman

siphon

siren

smarten

slacken

smitten

soldan

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

sportsman

spokesman

spartan

spearman

sovereign

sovran

squadron

spoken

stallion

stallman

statesman

station

stepson

steven

stillion

stiffen

strengthen

sturgeon

straighten

stricken

stockman

striven

stolen

suasion

suction

sudden

sugared

sultan

sullen

sunken

surgeon

summon

syphon

taken

sylvan

tarpon

talon

sweeten

tappen

swollen

tartan

tension

tendon

tighten

session

thicken

threaten

thousand

tillman

titan

token

toman

torsion

traction

toughen

townsman

teston

treason

trillion

triton

trojan

trodden

tuscan

tungsten

turban

tubman

undone

urchin

urban

urson

union

urine

vegan

version

villain

vision

vulcan

warden

warren

wanton

waken

wagon

whitson

watchman

workman

weaken

weapon

wheaten

whiskered

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woodman

woolman

woman

women

wooden

woolen

wizards

wizard

worsen

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abortion

ablation

abrasion

ablution

abduction

abdomen

absorption

accession

accordance

according

accretion

accredit

abstention

abstraction

acumen

accurate

addiction

acquired

addition

adsorption

admission

adoption

adrian

aegean

affection

adhesion

affliction

african

aggression

aspersion

andean

albion

albumin

aleutian

alien

alderman

alsatian

ambition

ambrosian

allusion

arian

alaskan

anyone

apportion

appian

artesian

anchorman

arkansan

aryan

artisan

ascension

ascertain

anglican

assassin

abandon

assertion

assertions

asserted

assortment

asuncion

assumption

assorted

attention

attrition

attraction

australian

austrian

audition

aversion

avian

awaken

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandwagon

asserting

badminton

battalion

bedridden

bedizen

bedouin

assertive

baccarat

beholden

beethoven

bighearted

benjamin

bulletin

bosnian

brazilian

bitumen

biotin

bouillon

cambrian

campion

description

capsaicin

cardigan

carnation

carrion

cartesian

cation

caucasian

castration

causation

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

encryption

catalan

champion

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

cigarettes

cigarette

cistercian

citation

citizen

civilian

clarion

clergyman

coercion

cognition

clarendon

cohesion

collagen

collection

collegian

collision

complexion

collusion

commission

commotion

companion

combustion

completion

compression

compulsion

compunction

concoction

compassion

concession

concussion

condition

conclusion

conduction

confection

conception

confession

confucian

conflation

confusion

conscription

connection

connexion

constriction

consumption

contagion

construction

contortion

contention

contraction

contrition

contraption

conversion

convection

contusion

convention

conviction

conjunction

congestion

convulsion

crustacean

congressman

countryman

correction

corsican

corruption

councilman

creation

crestfallen

cremation

croatian

corrosion

dalmatian

cyprian

damnation

declension

decision

decorate

deception

communion

degraded

defection

deduction

deflation

degrading

deflection

deletion

decorative

dentition

depletion

denizen

depiction

depression

derision

korean

delusion

desertion

direction

deserters

deserter

deserted

desertions

chamberlain

detection

detention

determine

destruction

dictation

devotion

diffraction

digression

dilation

diffusion

dilution

digestion

dimension

discordant

discredit

discredits

discipline

discretion

discretions

discussion

disheartened

disorder

disordered

disorders

dispersion

disruption

distortion

distraction

distinction

donation

dissection

dissension

dorian

disunion

division

dominion

diversion

downtrodden

duration

edition

egyptian

elation

ejection

election

elison

eleven

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

emulsion

englishman

enlighten

equation

erection

eruption

erosion

etruscan

everyone

evasion

eviction

exception

exaction

excision

excursion

exclusion

enliven

exhaustion

exertion

exertions

exemption

expansion

expression

expulsion

extension

explosion

extinction

extraction

extrusion

fabian

fenian

feminine

ferryman

fixation

filtration

gyration

guncotton

fijian

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

formation

forgotten

frustration

foundation

freemason

fruition

franciscan

freudian

fustian

galleon

gestation

garrison

gentleman

gaussian

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

guardian

gravamen

grobian

figurehead

halcyon

hammerman

halogen

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

housebroken

horizon

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

impassion

imagine

immersion

implosion

impression

inaction

imprison

in-person

incision

inclusion

inception

incursion

indian

infarction

induction

infection

inflation

infraction

infusion

infliction

ingestion

inflection

inhuman

injunction

injection

inscription

insertion

inspection

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invention

inversion

irishman

irian

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lacerate

lactation

laotian

lanolin

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

location

logician

loggerhead

loggerheads

lumberman

lutheran

macartney

magician

magdalen

malayan

lucrative

malaysian

mandarin

marian

narration

margarine

masculine

masquerade

medallion

medicine

median

misprision

migration

mexican

menhaden

midshipman

migrations

misfortune

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

melanin

muskmelon

mutation

munition

musician

myosin

negation

nebraskan

nevadan

nemean

norwegian

nitrogen

niacin

niggardly

newsworthy

nonunion

nonhuman

nutrition

nobleman

notation

nubian

objection

obsession

occasion

occlusion

octillion

odeon

obstruction

oppression

omission

opinion

optation

optician

oration

origin

orion

ovation

outspoken

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

partition

parisian

parthian

partisan

pavilion

patrician

pelican

percussion

pentathlon

perfection

perception

perfusion

permian

permission

persuasion

plantation

perversion

phoenician

petition

physician

phrygian

peterman

policeman

plebeian

position

pollution

porcelain

possession

sensation

precaution

predation

precession

precision

prescription

preemption

procession

presumption

privation

probation

pretension

prevention

production

profession

progression

promotion

proscription

profusion

proportion

prostration

propulsion

projection

protection

provision

protean

puritan

quotation

ramadan

recording

reaction

rebellion

recession

recorder

reassert

reasserts

recision

reception

recorders

recordings

recreates

recruitment

redemption

recreate

recruiters

recruiter

reduction

regression

reflection

regarding

regimen

regretful

relation

preclusion

prediction

rejection

religion

rendition

restriction

repression

resumption

reptilian

predestine

reopen

rescission

resection

retraction

remission

reversion

revulsion

retention

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

reunion

rotation

salvation

saccharin

samoan

saleswoman

scorpion

scythian

secession

seclusion

secretion

secretions

sedation

secretly

sedition

selection

secretive

seduction

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

stagnation

snapdragon

solution

starvation

solomon

specimen

stygian

subscription

succession

subtraction

submission

submersion

subversion

suburban

suggestion

summation

suppression

superman

taxation

suspension

suspicion

tactician

syrian

sumatran

talisman

tamarin

technician

temptation

transcription

thespian

timberman

toboggan

tradition

transaction

transgression

translation

transmission

transfusion

transition

uncertain

truncation

uncommon

uneven

tuition

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

unwritten

uterine

unison

vatican

vibration

veteran

venetian

vermilion

venison

vocation

vitamin

volition

vacation

waterman

wesleyan

wizardry

zambian

ziggurat

ziggurats

4 syllable words

aberration

abrogation

abdication

abnegation

abolition

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accordions

abyssinian

accordingly

accusation

activation

acquisition

adaptation

affirmation

affectation

admiration

adoration

adulation

advocation

admonition

adrenaline

aggravation

accurately

aggregation

ageratum

ageratums

agitation

agrarian

algerian

albanian

algonquian

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

alternation

alteration

altercation

amputation

american

amphibian

ammunition

annexation

approbation

animation

annotation

appalachian

apparition

application

apprehension

arbitration

appellation

arabian

armenian

arizonan

armageddon

aspiration

arthurian

alabaman

assemblyman

assyrian

attribution

athenian

assuredly

aviation

augmentation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

calibration

californian

cancellation

canadian

carcinogen

emulation

celebration

centurion

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

cogitation

coalition

collodion

compilation

collocation

coloration

composition

columbian

combination

commendation

committeeman

commutation

comprehension

comedian

complication

coloradan

compensation

competition

computation

concentration

condensation

condemnation

condescension

comparison

confirmation

confiscation

confrontation

conflagration

congregation

conservation

consolation

consecration

connotation

constellation

consternation

constipation

consultation

consummation

constitution

contemplation

contraception

coronation

conversation

contribution

contrarian

contradiction

contravention

convocation

corp.

culmination

corporation

correlation

convolution

corinthian

custodian

cotyledon

crocodilian

criterion

crucifixion

cultivation

conjugation

cyclopean

copernican

dandelion

darwinian

copenhagen

declaration

decoration

chameleon

decimation

decompression

deconstruction

decorated

decorations

dehydration

dedication

decorator

deformation

defamation

definition

degradations

decorators

delegation

degradation

desecration

demolition

demonstration

demarcation

deportation

deposition

depravation

derivation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desperation

destination

designation

desolation

detonation

destitution

devastation

deviation

dispensation

desiccation

devolution

devonian

dietitian

dilatation

disposition

diminution

disconnection

discredited

disaffection

disinflation

dislocation

disillusion

disheartening

disinfection

disorderly

diocesan

disputation

distillation

dissertation

dissipation

distribution

dissolution

divination

domination

dominican

embarkation

elevation

draconian

duplication

education

electrician

emanation

elongation

elocution

emigration

englishwoman

equestrian

equitation

estimation

erudition

eritrean

estonian

eustachian

european

evolution

excitation

evocation

excretory

execution

exhibition

exhortations

expedition

exhumation

expectation

explanation

explication

exploitation

exposition

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fallopian

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

figurative

foliation

floridian

fluctuation

fluoridation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

gentlewoman

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

greco-roman

gregorian

gravitation

granulation

guatemalan

habitation

kindergarten

herculean

hegelian

hemoglobin

hesitation

historian

hibernation

himalayan

indexation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

indentation

ideation

ibuprofen

iberian

implantation

illustration

imitation

immigration

immolation

imperfection

importation

implication

imposition

impregnation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

hypertension

incubation

indecision

hyperion

indication

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infestation

infiltration

inflammation

information

inhalation

innovation

inhibition

inquisition

installation

inspiration

instigation

institution

integration

insulation

intermission

intercession

interaction

insurrection

interdiction

interjection

interception

interruption

interurban

interwoven

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

introspection

introduction

intuition

invocation

iranian

irrigation

irritation

iteration

isolation

intersection

jacobean

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

intervention

laceration

lacerations

lancastrian

legislation

legerdemain

levitation

liquidation

liberation

leviathan

lilliputian

librarian

liberian

limitation

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

logarithm

logarithms

malnutrition

lubrication

malformation

maccabean

machination

macedonian

majorities

majority

mammalian

manumission

masturbation

maturation

medication

meditation

mediation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

migratory

ministration

misbegotten

misconception

minnesotan

miseration

misperception

mitigation

missourian

moderation

modulation

molestation

moravian

mortification

motivation

mongolian

mutilation

napoleon

nestorian

navigation

nomination

nonprescription

nicaraguan

nigerian

newtonian

nonpartisan

obfuscation

noblewoman

obligation

oblivion

observation

obsidian

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

operation

olympian

opposition

ohioan

ordination

orchestration

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

oxidation

pagination

pagurian

palpitation

paraguayan

penetration

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

pejorative

penicillin

perforation

perspiration

permutation

persecution

perturbation

peruvian

pigmentation

politician

plutonian

population

polynesian

polyhedron

planarian

praetorian

preconception

precondition

separation

presentation

preparation

premonition

preelection

predilection

preignition

procreation

preservation

proclamation

profanation

radiation

prostitution

propagation

punctuation

proposition

prosecution

protestation

provocation

publication

protozoan

prohibition

recantation

recitation

reassertion

realization

readmission

reawaken

regulation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

reconstruction

reelection

reformation

registration

refutation

reexamine

reinspection

relaxation

renovation

relocation

reparation

replication

repetition

repercussion

reposition

repossession

reproduction

reputation

requisition

respiration

restoration

republican

resignation

reservation

restitution

resolution

revelation

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retribution

retrocession

resurrection

revocation

rhetorician

revolution

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

secretaries

secretary

securities

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

security

sequestration

shakespearean

simulation

situation

sicilian

siberian

simonian

speculation

statistician

smithsonian

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subluxation

substitution

suffocation

subdivision

supposition

superstition

superhuman

supervision

surrogation

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

transformation

titillation

toleration

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

usurpation

utopian

vaccination

vacillation

valuation

valerian

validation

vegetation

veneration

ventilation

victorian

visitation

vindication

violation

wagnerian

watermelon

predetermine

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

acceleration

accommodation

academician

accreditation

affiliation

accreditations

agglomeration

accumulation

administration

adulteration

adjudication

alienation

alleviation

amalgamation

amelioration

amazonian

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amortization

amplification

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annihilation

approximation

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appreciation

argentinian

argumentation

assassination

assemblywoman

babylonian

association

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authorization

authentication

augustinian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

cauterization

decapitation

centralization

centenarian

certification

christianization

civilization

collaboration

clarification

classification

cohabitation

coagulation

codification

deceleration

configuration

colonization

commemoration

communication

concatenation

conciliation

confabulation

confederation

incineration

cooperation

conglomeration

congratulation

coordination

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

corroboration

decomposition

defenestration

degeneration

deification

delineation

deliberation

delicatessen

desegregation

depopulation

denomination

denunciation

depreciation

desalination

determination

diacritical

discoloration

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

disinclination

discretionary

dionysian

dissociation

dissemination

domestication

dramatization

dissatisfaction

edification

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

enumeration

equalization

epicurean

equivocation

eradication

evaluation

evacuation

ethiopian

evaporation

exasperation

exaggeration

exacerbation

examination

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

harmonization

humiliation

hybridization

hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

immunization

imagination

inauguration

improvisation

inactivation

incarceration

incorporation

carthaginian

incrimination

infatuation

indoctrination

inoculation

inhabitation

initiation

insinuation

insemination

instrumentation

interpretation

interpolation

interconnection

interrogation

intimidation

hanoverian

irradiation

intoxication

invalidation

investigation

ionization

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

mccarthyism

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

miscalculation

misapprehension

misapplication

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

modernization

modification

multiplication

mummification

myocardial

myocardium

negotiation

neutralization

neapolitan

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

normalization

nonsectarian

nonintervention

notification

nullification

obliteration

orientation

organization

origination

oregonian

ornamentation

ossification

overproduction

participation

pacification

panamanian

pasteurization

peloponnesian

patagonian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predestination

premeditation

preoccupation

predisposition

presbyterian

procrastination

prevarication

presupposition

prognostication

pronunciation

proliferation

proletarian

pythagorean

purification

qualification

quantification

ramification

ratification

reaffirmation

recommendation

recombination

recuperation

recrimination

rectification

reforestation

refrigeration

regeneration

reintegration

reiteration

rejuvenation

renunciation

repudiation

repatriation

representation

remuneration

revaluation

retaliation

resuscitation

reverberation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

secretarial

sedimentation

simplification

sterilization

solicitation

sophistication

specification

specialization

stratification

substantiation

subordination

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

yugoslavian

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

8 syllable words

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