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

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

abject

alman

amman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

auction

atman

auden

austin

baldwin

bagman

bacon

banyan

baston

bason

bastion

bargain

barton

baron

barren

basin

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

bellon

bellman

begun

billion

billman

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

blacken

bourbon

boston

bobbin

bordman

bookman

bollen

boughten

boatman

bolden

broaden

blowgun

bludgeon

brethren

breton

brighten

briton

brakeman

bowman

brazen

brogan

broken

bracken

bullion

burton

bushman

button

cabin

caisson

burgeon

cajun

burden

burdon

burman

calvin

canton

caption

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

cauldron

carton

caution

caxton

canyon

cayman

certain

capsize

capstan

chairman

chaplain

chasten

christian

chessman

christen

cheapen

children

chevron

chicken

chieftain

chosen

charon

churchman

chapman

citron

clinton

classman

claxon

coachman

colon

common

canon

canaan

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

craftsman

crimson

cowan

craven

cretin

crewman

cannon

cuban

crouton

cushion

cumin

dabchick

curtain

dalton

dampen

darken

dagan

dagon

damson

daman

deaden

deafen

deacon

gumption

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

diction

devon

dian

dobson

emption

draftsman

dozen

doctrine

dolman

dolphin

dustman

dungeon

dutchman

dudgeon

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

driven

dragon

dromon

engine

drunken

ensign

epochs

gudgeon

evokes

faction

fashion

faustian

fasten

falcon

fallen

famine

fatten

felon

faulcon

fiction

fibrin

fielden

fission

flashgun

flexion

flatten

floren

ermine

footman

foreign

foreman

fraction

friction

fortune

fountain

freshen

freshman

frighten

freedman

frozen

freeman

function

garden

gallon

gammon

garron

gascon

gentian

fusion

georgian

german

gibbon

gilden

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

gorgon

gotten

gluten

grandson

gowan

golden

goodman

graven

grecian

guardsman

griffon

fireman

firman

haitian

hackman

harden

harken

hangman

happen

harten

hasten

hausen

hessian

headman

hearten

headsman

haven

henchman

heaven

hempen

hetman

heathen

homespun

hidden

hogan

horseman

houseman

heighten

hoten

hoven

human

huntsman

heron

hymen

ibsen

hyphen

hyson

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

gypsies

jason

jetson

jetton

junction

keelson

jordan

jorden

kansan

kalan

kelson

keepsake

keepsakes

kelvin

kenyan

kitten

kirkman

kitchen

landsman

leaden

leaven

lampron

landman

lagan

lapses

latin

ledden

legion

laden

layman

lessen

lesson

lemon

lengthen

lesion

leman

leven

klansman

kremlin

lightman

linden

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

lineman

linemen

linen

lion

listen

lisbon

lockman

liven

locken

london

longan

loosen

logan

lopeman

loren

luncheon

lynden

m1

lyden

madden

lotion

mahone

lumen

maiden

mansion

mangan

margin

marchman

markman

marksman

marlin

martian

marron

marten

martin

mason

matron

mayan

melon

melton

mention

milken

million

minden

mignon

minion

mission

morgan

mormon

nation

muffin

mullen

motion

mountain

muslin

mutton

moisten

nekton

ninon

newsman

norman

notion

molten

oarsman

object

objects

ocean

olden

packman

odin

option

open

orphan

othman

outdone

organ

outrun

oven

often

onion

oxen

owen

pagan

paean

panton

pardon

passion

passman

pathan

patten

patron

pension

parson

omen

pectin

penman

pavon

penguin

peon

perron

piston

pigeon

plankton

pillion

pinion

pitman

plantain

platen

ponton

platten

pollan

pollen

poison

portion

portman

postman

potion

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

pullen

question

quicken

ration

rayon

raven

reason

rebukes

reckon

redden

persian

region

person

mitten

resin

ribbon

rincon

robin

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

rerun

rosin

rotten

sullen

roman

rosen

silken

rowan

russian

saffron

sadden

salesman

salmon

sanction

samson

santon

scotsman

satan

saxon

scullion

scallion

satin

scion

seaman

season

section

runnion

selden

semen

sequin

session

sexton

seven

sermon

seton

shaken

shaman

sharpen

shearman

shipman

shrunken

shorten

shotgun

sicken

siphon

shogun

showman

seedsman

siren

smarten

smitten

sodden

soften

soldan

slogan

solon

skipjacks

slacken

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

spices

spaces

speeches

spacecraft

spoken

station

sportsman

squadron

stallion

stallman

statesman

spokesman

stepson

stillion

stiffen

steven

stockman

strengthen

stricken

stolen

straighten

striven

species

subject

subjects

sturgeon

suasion

subsist

suction

sudden

sultan

skipjack

rumen

sunken

summon

sylvan

surgeon

sweeten

swollen

tarpon

tartan

talon

tappen

taken

tension

teston

tendon

syphon

tubman

threaten

thicken

thousand

tighten

tillman

titan

token

toman

torsion

traction

toughen

townsman

trillion

triton

treason

trodden

trojan

tungsten

turban

tuscan

undone

union

urchin

urban

urson

urine

vegan

version

vision

villain

vulcan

wanton

warden

wagon

waken

watchman

warren

whitson

weapon

whiten

wiccan

weaken

wheaten

widen

wizen

woman

woodman

woolman

women

wooden

woolen

worsen

workman

ruin

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

rowen

3 syllable words

abandon

abdomen

abstraction

absorption

abduction

accretion

addiction

acumen

admission

adoption

adhesion

aegean

affixes

affliction

adsorption

african

adrian

alaskan

alderman

aleutian

albion

allusion

alien

ambition

albumin

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

apportion

appian

anglican

artesian

anyone

arkansan

arian

aspersion

assassin

assumption

attraction

audition

austrian

australian

aversion

awaken

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

avian

bandwagon

battalion

aryan

bedizen

bedouin

artisan

bedridden

beholden

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

beethoven

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

cabbages

cabooses

cambrian

campion

compulsion

capsaicin

cistercian

cardigan

carnation

causation

castration

cartesian

caucasian

cation

catalan

carrion

cetacean

champion

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

cognition

chilean

citation

civilian

charlatan

citizen

clarion

clergyman

coercion

cohesion

collagen

collision

clarendon

charwoman

collegian

collusion

cinnamon

commotion

completion

combustion

companion

complexion

communion

compunction

conduction

concoction

conclusion

conflation

confucian

confusion

congressman

conjunction

conviction

conversion

conscription

consumption

contagion

constriction

construction

contortion

contraction

contrition

contraption

contusion

convulsion

correction

corruption

countryman

corrosion

corsican

councilman

cremation

creation

croatian

crestfallen

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

inflation

decision

deduction

deflection

defection

deflation

deletion

dentition

depletion

delusion

denizen

depiction

digestion

detection

desertion

description

destruction

detention

diffraction

determine

dictation

devotion

devices

devises

diffusion

derision

discretion

dimension

dilation

dilution

direction

discipline

discussion

dispersion

disruption

distinction

distraction

diversion

distortion

disunion

division

eleven

donation

dominion

dorian

duration

election

elation

ejection

egyptian

emission

downtrodden

emblazon

elison

emotion

embolden

encryption

emulsion

englishman

enlighten

enliven

erection

filtration

eruption

erosion

etruscan

exaction

eviction

excision

exertion

evasion

everyone

exemption

excursion

excretion

exclusion

exhaustion

expansion

explosion

expression

extension

extraction

extinction

extortion

extrusion

expulsion

fabian

forewoman

ferryman

gestation

flotation

fisherman

feminine

flirtation

forbidden

foramen

fenian

fijian

formation

foundation

frustration

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fruition

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

forgotten

gillian

ghanaian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

equation

guncotton

gyration

halcyon

handwoven

halogen

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

hydration

heroin

heroine

horatian

ignition

impassion

housebroken

hydrogen

immersion

illusion

imagine

horizon

implosion

impression

infection

invention

in-person

incision

incursion

inclusion

indian

intestine

infarction

induction

inflection

inscription

infliction

infraction

injection

imprison

ingestion

infusion

injunction

inhuman

inspection

intention

instruction

inaction

intrusion

invasion

inversion

irishman

jamaican

italian

jacobin

javelin

julian

jettison

kantian

jewfishes

jovian

kafkaesque

keratin

laurentian

keynesian

korean

lactation

ligation

lavishes

laotian

lecithin

lanolin

lesbian

libyan

magician

malayan

location

logician

malaysian

lumberman

lutheran

magdalen

mandarin

margarine

marian

masculine

medallion

median

medicine

melanin

menhaden

migration

midshipman

mexican

irian

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

repression

mistaken

muskmelon

munition

musician

mutation

narration

myosin

nebraskan

moroccan

nevadan

niacin

nitrogen

nemean

nonhuman

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

nutrition

objector

objective

objectors

nubian

obsesses

obsessive

occasion

occlusion

octillion

novices

odeon

omission

optation

optician

oration

opinion

opposes

origin

orion

outspoken

ovation

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

parisian

offices

partition

parthian

partisan

pavilion

perception

perfection

pentathlon

percussion

permission

perfusion

permian

pelican

persuasion

perversion

peterman

phoenician

phrygian

plantation

pollution

plebeian

policeman

porcelain

precaution

precision

predestine

preclusion

preemption

prediction

prescription

production

privation

probation

pretension

prevention

presumption

profusion

proportion

promotion

propulsion

prostration

protean

provision

puritan

reaction

quotation

ravages

rebellion

recision

ramadan

reduction

reflection

redemption

refuges

refugees

rendition

rejection

regimen

relation

religion

remission

reopen

proscription

subjective

resection

restriction

resumption

retention

retraction

reptilian

reversion

revulsion

rhodopsin

revision

rifleman

reunion

subjugate

rescission

rotation

skeleton

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scythian

savages

secretion

seclusion

scorpion

sedition

seduction

singleton

silicon

simian

snapdragon

solomon

solution

specimen

revises

stagnation

starvation

subjected

stygian

subtraction

subsequent

suburban

suffices

sumatran

superman

supposes

technician

temptation

tactician

tamarin

talisman

syrian

timberman

transaction

transfusion

tobaccos

toboggan

transcription

transgression

transition

transmission

translation

tuition

thespian

unbroken

unburden

uncertain

unbutton

uncommon

uneven

unison

unwritten

vacation

venetian

uterine

vatican

venison

veteran

vermilion

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

calibration

abnegation

abolition

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

adaptation

accusation

acquisition

activation

accordion

admiration

adoration

admonition

adrenaline

adulation

advocation

affectation

affirmation

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

ammunition

amputation

amphibian

animation

annexation

annotation

approbation

algerian

appalachian

algonquian

apparition

appellation

application

apprehension

arbitration

arabian

armageddon

armenian

arizonan

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

attribution

augmentation

athenian

avocation

aviation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

cancellation

canadian

computation

californian

celebration

carcinogen

circumspection

circulation

chameleon

centurion

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloradan

coloration

combination

comparison

compensation

commutation

competition

commendation

committeeman

compilation

columbian

composition

comedian

complication

comprehension

concentration

condensation

condescension

condemnation

confiscation

confirmation

conflagration

congregation

confrontation

conjugation

connotation

conservation

consolation

constellation

consternation

constipation

consultation

consummation

constitution

contraception

contribution

contrarian

contradiction

contravention

conversation

contemplation

consecration

convocation

convolution

correlation

copernican

coronation

corp.

corporation

crucifixion

corinthian

cotyledon

crocodilian

criterion

culmination

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

copenhagen

dandelion

darwinian

decimation

declaration

dedication

decoration

deconstruction

defamation

definition

deformation

degradation

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demonstration

demarcation

deposition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desecration

desiccation

desolation

desperation

destination

designation

destitution

detonation

devastation

dietitian

deviation

devolution

devonian

disaffection

dilatation

disconnection

diminution

diocesan

decompression

disinfection

dislocation

disinflation

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

divination

distillation

distribution

dissolution

domination

emigration

elevation

emanation

dominican

duplication

draconian

education

electrician

efficacy

embarkation

elocution

elongation

emulation

equitation

englishwoman

equestrian

disillusion

erudition

estimation

eustachian

european

estonian

evocation

evolution

excavation

excitation

execution

exhibition

exhalation

exclamation

exhortation

expiration

exhumation

expedition

expectation

exploitation

explanation

explication

exploration

exposition

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fascination

germination

fallopian

federation

fibrillation

figuration

fermentation

fluctuation

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

graduation

fragmentation

formulation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

generation

gastrulation

gentlewoman

gravitation

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

gregorian

greco-roman

eritrean

guatemalan

misperception

habitation

ideation

hungarian

hesitation

hibernation

hypertension

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hydrocarbon

hyperion

himalayan

iberian

ibuprofen

immigration

illustration

historian

imitation

immolation

imperfection

imposition

implication

importation

implantation

impregnation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

indecision

inclination

indentation

indexation

incrustation

incubation

indiscretion

indication

indigestion

indignation

indonesian

inflammation

infiltration

intercession

infestation

information

interception

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

insurrection

inspiration

instigation

institution

integration

insulation

interaction

installation

interdiction

intermission

interjection

intersection

interruption

inundation

intervention

intuition

intimation

intonation

introspection

interurban

introduction

interwoven

invitation

invocation

iranian

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iteration

jurisdiction

jordanian

jubilation

kindergarten

laceration

liberian

legislation

librarian

lancastrian

levitation

leviathan

limitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

machination

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

mammalian

malformation

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

misconception

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

miseration

repossessions

moderation

persecution

missourian

mitigation

modulation

molestation

mongolian

motivation

moravian

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

mortification

nestorian

noblewoman

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obfuscation

obligation

objectively

oblivion

obsidian

observation

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

olympian

ohioan

operation

opposition

orchestration

oscillation

ordination

ostentation

pagination

pagurian

ovulation

palpitation

overburden

oxidation

paraguayan

pavlovian

pedestrian

penetration

penicillin

pelagian

perforation

permutation

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

planarian

pigmentation

politician

polynesian

population

plutonian

polyhedron

praetorian

preconception

preignition

precondition

predilection

preelection

predetermine

premonition

preparation

presentation

preservation

procreation

profanation

proclamation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

protestation

prostitution

protozoan

publication

provocation

punctuation

radiation

recantation

readmission

realization

reawaken

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

recreation

reconstruction

reelection

reformation

reexamine

reinspection

renovation

refutation

registration

regulation

relaxation

relocation

reparation

repercussion

repetition

replication

reposition

repossession

reproduction

republican

reputation

requisition

resurrection

resignation

respiration

restoration

reservation

resolution

restitution

retribution

retardation

retrocession

rhetorician

revelation

revolution

rhododendron

revocation

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

segmentation

rumination

segregation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

shakespearean

sicilian

simulation

subluxation

siberian

simonian

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

situation

substitution

subsequently

suffocation

superstition

superhuman

supervision

supposition

surrogation

syncopation

tabulation

tasmanian

tamoxifen

termination

syndication

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

tribulation

trepidation

transportation

transplantation

variation

vacillation

usurpation

validation

vaccination

valuation

valerian

vegetation

veneration

ventilation

utopian

victorian

violation

visitation

vindication

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

acceleration

academician

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

administration

adjudication

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

alleviation

alliteration

alienation

amalgamation

amelioration

amortization

amplification

amazonian

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

approximation

appropriation

argumentation

argentinian

assassination

assimilation

assemblywoman

association

attenuation

augustinian

authentication

authorization

babylonian

articulation

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

capitulation

carolinian

cauterization

certification

christianization

carthaginian

centenarian

centralization

collaboration

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

colonization

commemoration

communication

conciliation

concatenation

confabulation

confederation

configuration

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

decapitation

deceleration

degeneration

deification

defenestration

deliberation

denunciation

denomination

depopulation

delicatessen

delineation

depreciation

desegregation

desalination

determination

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disintegration

disinclination

dissemination

dissatisfaction

dissociation

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Words that rhyme with the word obsession

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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