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

action

banyan

acton

acme

acne

alan

alban

again

akin

alman

amman

baron

apron

arson

asian

atman

bacon

assume

auction

austin

auden

awesome

bagman

ashame

baldwin

bargain

barren

barton

bassoon

bastion

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

become

became

begun

belgian

begin

billon

bison

bitten

billman

blacken

bludgeon

billion

bookman

blowgun

bobbin

bolden

bollen

boston

boatman

bosom

bordman

boughten

bourbon

brazen

brakeman

captain

bowman

bracken

briton

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

buxom

brethren

bullion

burton

buckskin

burden

burdon

burman

button

cabin

bushman

burgeon

cajun

bygone

canaan

cannon

calvin

canon

canton

capstan

canyon

caption

carbon

carman

chosen

carmine

caution

cayman

casein

carton

caxton

cauldron

certain

chaplain

chapman

chicken

chasm

cheapen

children

chieftain

christian

churchman

citron

clinton

coachman

cochin

cocoon

cocaine

cockney

colon

common

cousin

copeman

corban

cordon

craven

cotton

cowan

craftsman

crimson

cretin

curtain

crewman

crouton

cuban

cuisine

cumin

dagan

dagon

dalton

daman

dampen

darken

daikon

deacon

deepen

delphian

demon

dian

diction

dismay

disown

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doggone

doctrine

dogma

dozen

dragon

driven

dudgeon

draftsman

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dutchman

earthen

dustman

eaten

eden

elan

emption

engine

equine

ermine

exhume

faction

famine

fatten

falcon

fallen

faulcon

faustian

firman

fiction

flashgun

fibrin

fireman

flatten

footman

fielden

floren

foreign

friction

foreman

fraction

lagan

freeman

fountain

freedman

fortune

frighten

frozen

function

fusion

gallon

gammon

garden

garron

goodman

german

georgian

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gilden

gluten

golden

gorgon

gotten

grecian

griffon

happen

grandson

gowan

graven

guardsman

gudgeon

gumption

hackman

hackney

hakim

hangman

harden

harken

harten

hausen

haven

headsman

henchman

heighten

heathen

hearten

hidden

hexane

homespun

horseman

houseman

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

hyson

huntsman

hyphen

hygiene

hymen

icon

lakin

zaman

ion

jackman

ism

jargon

jasmine

junction

jordan

jejune

jorden

kalan

kansan

kitten

kirkman

kitchen

klansman

laden

lagoon

lampron

latin

landman

landsman

layman

lengthen

leman

legion

legume

leven

lesion

linen

lichen

lighten

linden

liken

liman

lightman

lineman

linemen

lion

lisbon

liven

loosen

london

locken

logan

lockman

longan

madden

lopeman

lynden

loren

lumen

luncheon

lyden

maiden

lotion

machine

mansion

magma

mahone

mangan

marchman

margin

marksman

markman

marlin

martian

marten

martin

matron

maxim

mayan

meson

mitten

mignon

milken

million

minion

minden

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

motion

muslin

molten

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

newcome

ninon

notion

ocean

norman

oarsman

odin

often

onion

omen

olden

oven

open

organ

option

oxen

orphan

othman

outdone

outrun

packman

owen

ozone

paean

pagan

panton

parson

pardon

passim

pathan

patten

patron

penguin

pavon

pecan

peon

persian

pigeon

pillion

pigskin

pigmy

pinion

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

portion

ponton

portman

possum

postman

potion

zion

shearman

shogun

prison

showman

proven

pullen

pygmy

quicken

rayon

raven

raisin

raccoon

reason

region

regain

regime

rejoin

rerun

resume

rhizome

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

riden

rincon

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

sadden

saffron

salesman

salmon

santon

sanction

satan

satin

scallion

schism

scion

scotsman

scullion

seaman

season

sermon

semen

sequin

seedsman

seton

shaken

shaman

shipman

shrunken

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

sicken

silken

siphon

siskin

slacken

smitten

siren

sigma

slogan

smarten

sodden

straighten

soften

stricken

soldan

stolen

spearman

spoken

spokesman

sovran

spartan

sportsman

squadron

statesman

stiffen

stallion

stillion

steven

sovereign

stallman

stockman

striven

solon

strengthen

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sudden

sullen

summon

sultan

sunken

tappen

taken

talon

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

tarpon

tartan

titan

techno

thicken

tillman

thousand

tighten

token

toman

torsion

toughen

traction

townsman

trillion

treason

triton

trodden

trojan

tubman

tungsten

turban

tycoon

urban

undone

union

urchin

urine

vaccine

vacuum

villain

waken

vision

vixen

vishnu

wagon

vulcan

wiccan

woman

warren

watchman

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wanton

warden

women

wigwam

wizen

wooden

woodman

woolen

woolman

workman

written

version

woven

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abortion

abrasion

absorption

abstention

accession

accretion

abstraction

admission

addition

addiction

adhesion

acumen

adoption

aegean

adrian

affection

alaskan

adsorption

aggression

agony

african

affliction

albion

aleutian

alderman

albumin

alien

alsatian

allusion

ambition

anyone

andean

anglican

anchorman

appian

apportion

arian

arkansan

artesian

artisan

ascension

aryan

assertion

aspersion

assassin

assumption

asuncion

attention

attraction

audition

avian

attrition

australian

aversion

austrian

awaken

axiom

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

ambrosian

abandon

bedouin

bedridden

battalion

bedizen

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

biotin

biogen

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

campion

cambrian

capsaicin

chilean

carnation

catalan

cation

causation

caucasian

casino

cassino

castration

carrion

cessation

chairperson

cetacean

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

cesium

cartesian

charlatan

charwoman

cistercian

cinnamon

citation

citizen

clarion

clarendon

civilian

clergyman

collection

cognition

coercion

collagen

collegian

cohesion

collision

collusion

exemption

combustion

commission

exertion

commotion

excretion

communion

compression

compassion

complexion

completion

conception

concession

compulsion

compunction

confection

confession

concussion

condition

concoction

conduction

conclusion

connection

conflation

confucian

congressman

conjunction

connexion

correction

conscription

contraption

constriction

construction

contention

convection

contortion

consumption

contraction

convention

contagion

contrition

conviction

convulsion

conversion

contusion

corrosion

corruption

creation

corsican

councilman

countryman

depression

companion

cremation

crestfallen

croatian

crustacean

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

decision

declension

defection

deflection

deduction

deflation

deletion

derision

deism

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

depletion

detection

desertion

detention

description

destruction

excursion

determine

dimension

devotion

dictation

digression

digestion

dilation

dilution

diffraction

diffusion

discipline

discretion

discussion

egyptian

direction

dissection

dispersion

dissension

disruption

distinction

distortion

disunion

diversion

division

distraction

eleven

dominion

donation

dorian

eczema

downtrodden

election

duration

edition

ejection

elation

elison

emission

emblazon

embolden

emotion

enlighten

enliven

emulsion

encryption

englishman

everyone

evasion

eocene

erosion

erection

eskimo

eruption

etruscan

eviction

equation

exaction

exception

excision

exclusion

exhaustion

fenian

confusion

expansion

fustian

extension

expression

explosion

expulsion

extinction

extortion

extraction

fabian

extrusion

fruition

feminine

ferryman

fijian

filtration

fisherman

flirtation

fixation

flotation

foramen

formation

forgotten

forbidden

forewoman

freudian

freemason

franciscan

foundation

congestion

frustration

galleon

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

gyration

guncotton

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

impassion

ignition

illusion

immersion

iguana

imagine

implosion

impression

cardigan

imprison

in-person

inaction

inception

incision

inclusion

incursion

indian

inspection

infection

insertion

inflection

induction

inflation

infarction

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

injection

inhuman

inscription

injunction

instruction

intention

intestine

invention

invasion

inversion

intrusion

jacobin

irishman

jamaican

irian

italian

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

ligation

libyan

libration

marian

liaison

location

logician

lutheran

lumberman

mackinaw

magician

malaysian

magdalen

malayan

mandarin

margarine

masculine

medicine

melanin

median

medallion

menhaden

mexican

migration

mistaken

miocene

misprision

misshapen

miasma

midshipman

myosin

moroccan

munition

musician

museum

muskmelon

mutation

narration

negation

nebraskan

misfortune

precession

nemean

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

obsession

notation

nubian

occasion

objection

nutrition

obstruction

nonunion

occlusion

norwegian

octillion

odeon

omission

oppression

oration

optation

optician

opinion

ottoman

ovation

origin

orion

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

parisian

partition

parthian

partisan

patrician

pelican

pentathlon

percussion

perception

permission

pavilion

perfection

permian

perfusion

nevadan

physician

persuasion

peterman

perversion

petition

picayune

phoenician

phrygian

possession

plebeian

policeman

pollution

porcelain

position

plantation

precaution

precision

predation

preclusion

prediction

predestine

preemption

prevention

prescription

pretension

presumption

procession

privation

probation

profession

progression

promotion

production

proportion

profusion

projection

propulsion

proscription

protection

protean

prostration

provision

puritan

quotation

ramadan

reaction

reassume

rebellion

recession

reception

recision

redemption

reduction

regimen

regression

reflection

rendition

rejection

relation

remission

religion

reopen

repression

rescission

requiem

reptilian

resection

retention

resumption

restriction

retraction

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

salvation

saleswoman

samoan

saxony

scorpion

secession

scythian

secretion

seclusion

sedation

selection

sedition

sensation

seduction

sesame

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

solution

snapdragon

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submission

submersion

succession

suburban

subtraction

subversion

suggestion

summation

superman

sumatran

suppression

tactician

syrian

suspension

suspicion

talisman

tamarin

taoism

taxation

technician

temptation

toboggan

theism

thespian

timberman

transition

tradition

transfusion

tuition

transgression

transaction

transcription

transmission

translation

truncation

unburden

unbutton

unbroken

uncertain

uncommon

unison

uneven

unwritten

vatican

vacation

uterine

vaccina

vagina

venetian

veteran

subscription

venison

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

wesleyan

waterman

vermilion

zambian

4 syllable words

aberration

abdication

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

accordion

accusation

acquisition

activation

acclimation

adaptation

admiration

admonition

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

affectation

adulation

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

agrarian

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

algonquian

allegation

allocation

affirmation

alteration

altercation

alternation

amphibian

ammunition

amputation

animation

annotation

annexation

appalachian

apparition

appellation

application

approbation

apprehension

arabian

arizonan

arbitration

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

american

bavarian

benediction

bolivian

bohemian

bifurcation

calculation

calibration

businesswoman

canadian

cancellation

californian

celebration

centurion

chameleon

carcinogen

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloradan

coloration

columbian

combination

deposition

committeeman

competition

compilation

complication

compensation

composition

comprehension

computation

concentration

condescension

condemnation

condensation

confirmation

conjugation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

connotation

conservation

consolation

consecration

constellation

constitution

consternation

contrarian

contraception

consummation

contemplation

contradiction

contribution

consultation

contravention

conversation

convocation

convolution

copernican

copenhagen

corinthian

corp.

coronation

corporation

correlation

constipation

comparison

cotyledon

crucifixion

cultivation

crocodilian

culmination

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

criterion

decimation

declaration

darwinian

decompression

dedication

defamation

definition

deformation

commutation

decoration

degradation

delegation

dehydration

demolition

demarcation

deportation

demonstration

depravation

deconstruction

depredation

dereliction

derivation

desolation

desperation

desecration

designation

destination

destitution

desiccation

exhibition

detonation

devolution

deviation

devonian

diocesan

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

duplication

disillusion

disinfection

disaffection

disconnection

disinflation

dislocation

dissertation

dissipation

dispensation

dissolution

disposition

distillation

disputation

dominican

divination

distribution

domination

devastation

draconian

education

electrician

elevation

elocution

emigration

emanation

embarkation

elongation

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

estonian

erudition

estimation

european

eustachian

evolution

eritrean

evocation

excitation

excavation

exclamation

execution

comedian

commendation

exhalation

exhortation

expedition

expectation

exploration

exposition

explanation

explication

exploitation

fabrication

fascination

fallopian

extradition

extrication

federation

expiration

figuration

floridian

fluctuation

fluoridation

foliation

fibrillation

formulation

fermentation

fragmentation

congregation

fumigation

generation

deprivation

gastrulation

gargantuan

gentlewoman

glaciation

germination

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

granulation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hegelian

herculean

hemoglobin

historian

galilean

hibernation

himalayan

hesitation

hungarian

hypertension

hyperion

hydrocarbon

iberian

ibuprofen

ideation

imitation

immolation

immigration

illustration

imperfection

implantation

implication

importation

imposition

impregnation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

incrustation

inclination

incubation

intermission

indexation

indigestion

indication

indignation

indiscretion

indentation

infestation

information

inflammation

infiltration

intersection

inhalation

innovation

inhibition

inquisition

inspiration

insulation

insurrection

instigation

institution

integration

intercession

imputation

interception

interjection

interaction

installation

interdiction

interruption

intervention

indonesian

intimation

interurban

interwoven

intonation

intuition

invitation

invocation

inundation

jacobean

iteration

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jubilation

iranian

jordanian

jurisdiction

introduction

kindergarten

laceration

introspection

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberation

librarian

liberian

limitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

machination

maccabean

macedonian

malnutrition

mammalian

manumission

malformation

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

meridian

menstruation

ministration

minnesotan

exhumation

misperception

misbegotten

missourian

moderation

mitigation

modulation

molestation

moravian

mortification

mongolian

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

misconception

navigation

miseration

nestorian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obsidian

obligation

observation

oblivion

obfuscation

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

okinawa

operation

opposition

orchestration

ordination

ostentation

oscillation

ovulation

overburden

oxidation

palpitation

paraguayan

pagurian

pagination

pedestrian

pelagian

penicillin

penetration

pavlovian

perforation

permutation

persecution

peruvian

perspiration

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

politician

plutonian

population

polynesian

polyhedron

praetorian

predilection

indecision

preparation

preignition

premonition

presentation

preservation

predetermine

proclamation

prohibition

profanation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

protozoan

publication

provocation

punctuation

readmission

radiation

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recitation

reclamation

recantation

recreation

recognition

recollection

reconstruction

rhetorician

reelection

reformation

refutation

reexamine

registration

reparation

regulation

repercussion

reinspection

renovation

relocation

relaxation

repetition

replication

repossession

reputation

requisition

reproduction

republican

reservation

resignation

resolution

respiration

restoration

resurrection

revelation

restitution

retardation

retribution

retrocession

revocation

reposition

revolution

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

sectarian

separation

segregation

self-deception

sequestration

segmentation

satisfaction

preelection

shakespearean

siberian

procreation

sicilian

simulation

situation

simonian

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

substitution

suffocation

superhuman

superstition

supposition

supervision

surrogation

tabulation

syncopation

syndication

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

vacillation

usurpation

vaccination

utopian

veneration

validation

variation

valuation

valerian

vaccinia

vegetation

victorian

violation

visitation

vindication

wagnerian

watermelon

ventilation

preconception

precondition

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

acceleration

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

accommodation

adulteration

agglomeration

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amazonian

affiliation

amortization

amplification

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

argumentation

argentinian

articulation

amelioration

assemblywoman

assassination

association

assimilation

attenuation

augustinian

authorization

authentication

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

caledonian

brutalization

capitulation

canonization

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

certification

carthaginian

clarification

civilization

classification

coagulation

christianization

collaboration

codification

cohabitation

colonization

carolinian

commemoration

corroboration

concatenation

conciliation

confabulation

confederation

configuration

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

defenestration

degeneration

deification

deliberation

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depopulation

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denunciation

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desegregation

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communication

determination

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domestication

edification

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elizabethan

emancipation

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equalization

ethiopian

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exacerbation

exaggeration

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examination

dionysian

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facilitation

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fertilization

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hanoverian

harmonization

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hyperborean

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justification

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jeffersonian

ionization

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localization

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mathematician

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mechanization

metropolitan

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misinformation

miscalculation

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mobilization

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misapprehension

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nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

notification

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obliteration

normalization

oregonian

organization

orientation

origination

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pennsylvanian

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pomeranian

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theologian

triangulation

unitarian

unification

vaporization

utilization

vegetarian

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

subordination

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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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