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3 syllable words
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2 syllable words

acton

action

affine

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

aspen

auction

apron

aubin

ashen

auden

asian

atman

austin

bacon

basin

bason

baboon

baldwin

bagman

baron

barren

banyan

bargain

barton

baton

batten

bastion

baston

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

bellon

billon

bellman

billion

billman

belgian

bison

bisson

bitten

blacken

bludgeon

boughten

bobbin

bollen

bordman

bookman

boston

bovine

bourbon

broaden

bracken

brazen

breton

brighten

briton

brakeman

brethren

burden

bullion

buffin

buffoon

burdon

burman

burgeon

burton

arson

bushman

cabin

caisson

canaan

cajun

calvin

caffeine

cannon

captain

canon

capstan

canton

canyon

capon

caption

carbon

carman

carmine

cheapen

button

carton

cauldron

certain

cayman

caution

cavin

caxton

chaplain

cumin

chapman

charon

chairman

chasten

chessman

chevron

chicken

chieftain

chiffon

christen

christian

citron

children

churchman

coachman

classman

claxon

clinton

coffin

common

curtain

coupon

covin

crewman

crouton

cowan

corban

cordon

coppin

cotton

cousin

craftsman

craven

cretin

crimson

cuban

dagan

cushion

dagon

dalton

dampen

gowan

daman

deepen

damson

darken

dauphin

deacon

deaden

deafen

daphne

demon

define

delphian

defame

devon

desman

dian

diction

divan

divine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dobbin

doctrine

dozen

dragon

driven

dudgeon

drunken

draftsman

dungeon

dustman

earthen

eaten

eden

dutchman

elan

engine

ensign

emption

minden

ermine

even

famine

falcon

fallen

faction

fasten

faulcon

fashion

fatten

faustian

fiction

firman

fielden

fibrin

felon

flatten

floren

fireman

gallon

gammon

flexion

fission

foreign

foreman

footman

fortune

fountain

freedman

freeman

frighten

freshen

fraction

freshman

friction

fusion

function

garron

flashgun

garden

gascon

gilden

german

gentian

georgian

gibbon

given

gluten

gorgon

gladden

glidden

glisten

goodman

gotten

liman

grandson

graven

haitian

griffon

grecian

gudgeon

guardsman

hausen

gumption

hackman

harten

harden

harken

happen

hangman

hasten

haven

headman

hempen

heaven

heighten

heathen

hearten

headsman

henchman

heron

hidden

hessian

hetman

hipbone

human

houseman

horseman

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

zaman

zion

jason

jargon

ion

japan

jackman

liken

jasmine

lightman

jetton

jordan

landman

jetson

jorden

junction

kalan

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kevin

kirkman

jawbone

kitchen

laden

lagan

lampron

kremlin

klansman

landsman

kitten

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

legion

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

leven

lesion

lengthen

levin

lichen

lighten

scullion

linen

listen

liven

locken

lion

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lockman

loosen

loren

lumen

lupine

lyden

london

longan

luncheon

lynden

m1

maiden

linden

mahone

mangan

redden

mansion

marron

margin

marchman

marlin

markman

marksman

mason

marten

martin

martian

matron

melon

mayan

melton

mention

moisten

mignon

morgan

milken

million

minion

mitten

mission

mormon

mountain

muffin

mullen

muslin

mutton

nation

newsman

ninon

nekton

madden

norman

novum

oarsman

often

onion

organ

option

orphan

othman

outdone

outrun

oven

ovum

oxen

paean

pagan

packman

panton

pardon

passion

parson

passman

pathan

patron

patten

pavon

penman

pectin

penguin

pavone

pension

platen

perron

peon

person

persian

pippin

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

plankton

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

ponton

portion

portman

postman

pressman

prison

silken

proven

prussian

puffin

pullen

quicken

question

ration

raven

rayon

ravin

ravine

reason

reckon

refine

region

rerun

resin

ripen

ribbon

ridden

riden

risen

riven

rincon

robin

robbin

rosin

ruin

rotten

rubin

ruffin

rumen

russian

sadden

salmon

runnion

saffron

salesman

sabine

samson

sanction

satan

satin

santon

saxon

scallion

scion

seaman

season

section

scotsman

selden

seedsman

sermon

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

shipman

sequin

sharpen

session

shearman

sexton

shorten

slacken

smitten

shotgun

sicken

siphon

siren

smarten

shrunken

sodden

soften

spokesman

sovran

spartan

spearman

soybean

sportsman

steven

stiffen

spinney

spiny

squadron

stallman

stepson

station

stallion

statesman

straighten

stricken

striven

stillion

stockman

strengthen

sturgeon

sovereign

suasion

tarpon

semen

sudden

sullen

sultan

suction

surgeon

summon

supine

tartan

sunken

sweeten

sylvan

taken

tappen

syphon

talon

thousand

threaten

thicken

tighten

tendon

teston

tension

tiffin

titan

tillman

torsion

toughen

townsman

traction

treason

triton

trillion

trodden

turban

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

typhoon

undone

union

upon

urban

urson

urchin

urine

vegan

weaken

wheaten

whiten

villain

version

vision

warren

wanton

warden

wagon

waken

vulcan

watchman

weapon

wiccan

whitson

widen

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woodman

woolman

workman

worsen

written

yachtsman

zircon

3 syllable words

abdomen

ablution

abortion

ablation

abrasion

abduction

absorption

accession

accretion

acumen

aegean

adoption

abstention

abstraction

adsorption

adrian

addition

addiction

admission

adhesion

anyone

affection

allusion

affliction

african

alaskan

aggression

aleutian

alien

alderman

albion

albumin

ambrosian

alsatian

ambition

andean

anchorman

anglican

apnea

appian

apportion

aspersion

assassin

arian

audition

artesian

artisan

assumption

aryan

assertion

ascension

asuncion

attention

attraction

attrition

arkansan

austrian

australian

avian

awaken

aversion

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

bedouin

bedizen

bedridden

beethoven

avenue

benjamin

biotin

beholden

bitumen

avena

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

campion

cambrian

capsaicin

cardigan

carnation

carrion

caucasian

cation

catalan

castration

causation

cartesian

cessation

chairperson

chairwoman

charwoman

cetacean

chamberlain

champion

charlatan

chilean

cinnamon

citizen

civilian

cistercian

citation

clarion

clergyman

clarendon

coercion

cohesion

collagen

collegian

cognition

collection

collision

collusion

combustion

commission

commotion

compassion

communion

completion

complexion

compulsion

compunction

contortion

conception

conclusion

concession

concussion

concoction

condition

confession

confucian

confusion

conduction

confection

conflation

connection

congestion

congressman

conjunction

connexion

conscription

compression

constriction

construction

consumption

contention

contusion

contraption

convection

convention

conversion

contrition

conviction

convulsion

corrosion

corruption

corsican

correction

councilman

contagion

countryman

creation

cremation

crestfallen

croatian

contraction

crustacean

companion

cyprian

dalmatian

deception

decision

diffraction

deduction

declension

defection

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

derision

denizen

devotion

desertion

description

dilution

determine

detection

detention

destruction

diffusion

dictation

dilation

digestion

digression

dimension

direction

discipline

dispersion

discretion

discussion

disruption

dissection

dissension

donation

disunion

distortion

distraction

distinction

diversion

division

dominion

dorian

downtrodden

ebony

duration

edition

egyptian

elation

election

emulsion

ejection

eleven

elison

emotion

embolden

emission

encryption

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equation

fenian

emblazon

ferryman

erosion

eruption

euphony

evasion

everyone

eviction

etruscan

exaction

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exemption

exhaustion

exertion

expansion

explosion

expression

expulsion

extortion

extension

fabian

extinction

extrusion

extraction

erection

feminine

fijian

filtration

flotation

fisherman

flirtation

fixation

forewoman

foramen

forbidden

formation

forgotten

foundation

freudian

freemason

franciscan

fruition

frustration

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

ghanaian

genuine

gestation

gentleman

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

halcyon

abandon

guncotton

gyration

handwoven

hammerman

halogen

harlequin

hydration

hawaiian

heroine

heartbroken

horatian

heroin

horizon

housebroken

illusion

hafnia

hydrogen

ignition

havana

imagine

implosion

imprison

immersion

impassion

impression

incision

in-person

inception

inaction

inclusion

incursion

indian

induction

infection

infarction

inflation

inflection

infliction

infusion

ingestion

inhuman

insertion

inspection

inscription

injection

injunction

intention

instruction

intestine

intrusion

invasion

inversion

invention

irian

jacobin

jamaican

irishman

italian

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

lanolin

laurentian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

laotian

lecithin

lesbian

levana

libyan

libration

infraction

ligation

location

logician

damnation

lutheran

lumberman

rebellion

malayan

mandarin

malaysian

magdalen

magician

marian

margarine

masculine

median

medicine

medallion

melanin

menhaden

mexican

misfortune

migration

misshapen

misprision

mistaken

midshipman

moroccan

munition

musician

mutation

muskmelon

myosin

narration

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

norwegian

notation

nubian

nonunion

nutrition

occlusion

objection

occasion

odeon

obsession

obstruction

octillion

omission

opium

opinion

oppression

optation

oration

optician

origin

orion

ottoman

overman

ovation

overdone

outspoken

overrun

oxygen

parisian

parthian

partisan

partition

patrician

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

permian

perfusion

perception

peterman

percussion

permission

perfection

persuasion

perversion

phrygian

petition

phoenician

physician

plantation

plebeian

pollution

policeman

porcelain

position

possession

precaution

precession

precision

preclusion

predation

predestine

prediction

preemption

prescription

privation

probation

procession

pretension

profession

prevention

production

profusion

promotion

propulsion

projection

proportion

proscription

protean

protection

prostration

provision

puritan

quotation

ramadan

reaction

reception

recession

recision

redemption

reduction

reflection

regimen

regression

relation

religion

remission

rendition

rejection

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

restriction

retention

retraction

reunion

rhodopsin

revenue

reversion

revision

revulsion

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

samoan

salvation

savanna

scorpion

scythian

seclusion

secession

secretion

sedation

sedition

seduction

selection

sensation

presumption

progression

simian

silicon

skeleton

singleton

snapdragon

solomon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

subpoena

submersion

submission

subscription

suburban

subversion

succession

suggestion

subtraction

sumatran

superman

suppression

summation

suspicion

syrian

suspension

tamarin

talisman

tactician

taxation

thespian

tiffany

technician

temptation

toboggan

timberman

tradition

transaction

transfusion

transition

transcription

translation

transmission

transgression

tuition

unison

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

unwritten

uterine

vacation

vatican

veteran

venison

vermilion

vibration

vocation

volition

vitamin

waterman

wesleyan

venetian

truncation

zambian

4 syllable words

aberration

abolition

abdication

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

acquisition

activation

accordion

adaptation

adoration

admiration

adrenaline

adulation

admonition

advocation

accusation

affectation

appalachian

agrarian

alabaman

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

allegation

algonquian

allocation

alteration

alternation

altercation

american

amphibian

amputation

animation

ammunition

annexation

annotation

affirmation

apparition

appellation

aspiration

application

arizonan

arabian

arbitration

arthurian

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

assemblyman

backwardation

aviation

avocation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

apprehension

bolivian

bohemian

approbation

armageddon

armenian

californian

calibration

calculation

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

coalition

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

cogitation

collocation

collodion

columbian

coloradan

comedian

coloration

combination

commendation

committeeman

comparison

competition

compilation

compensation

complication

composition

commutation

computation

comprehension

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

congregation

connotation

consecration

constipation

constitution

consolation

consummation

constellation

consternation

consultation

contrarian

concentration

conservation

contradiction

contravention

contribution

conversation

convolution

convocation

contemplation

copenhagen

corp.

copernican

coronation

correlation

corinthian

corporation

cotyledon

contraception

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

businesswoman

darwinian

decimation

decoration

decompression

declaration

dedication

deconstruction

defamation

deformation

definition

degradation

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

desecration

deposition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

devonian

derivation

desiccation

desperation

devolution

destitution

deviation

desolation

detonation

destination

devastation

designation

dietitian

dilatation

diocesan

diminution

disconnection

disillusion

dislocation

dispensation

disinflation

disposition

disputation

disinfection

dissipation

dissolution

distribution

distillation

dominican

dissertation

divination

domination

draconian

duplication

education

elevation

elocution

elongation

emanation

dandelion

emigration

emulation

electrician

englishwoman

disaffection

embarkation

european

equestrian

equitation

eustachian

eritrean

estonian

evocation

evolution

erudition

estimation

excitation

excavation

exclamation

execution

exhortation

exhibition

exhumation

exhalation

expectation

expedition

fallopian

expiration

explication

exploration

exposition

explanation

exploitation

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fascination

figuration

fermentation

fibrillation

floridian

fluctuation

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

federation

galilean

gargantuan

gentlewoman

germination

gastrulation

gorgonian

generation

glaciation

graduation

greco-roman

gregorian

gravitation

guatemalan

habitation

granulation

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

historian

himalayan

hesitation

hibernation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

ibuprofen

iberian

hypertension

ideation

imposition

imperfection

implication

importation

imitation

immolation

implantation

immigration

impregnation

illustration

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indonesian

imputation

incrustation

incubation

indignation

indication

indigestion

indiscretion

infestation

inflammation

infiltration

interwoven

inquisition

inhalation

inhibition

inspiration

institution

innovation

installation

interruption

instigation

interception

insulation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

integration

interdiction

interjection

interurban

intersection

intervention

intimation

intonation

intuition

inundation

invitation

invocation

introspection

iranian

jacobean

introduction

irrigation

irritation

isolation

iteration

jordanian

kindergarten

laceration

jurisdiction

jubilation

information

legislation

leviathan

levitation

lancastrian

liberian

liberation

librarian

lilliputian

liquidation

liquefaction

locomotion

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

limitation

litigation

mammalian

malformation

malnutrition

machination

manumission

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

minnesotan

misbegotten

ministration

misconception

miseration

missourian

moderation

misperception

mitigation

modulation

molestation

mongolian

moravian

mortification

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

newtonian

navigation

nestorian

niobium

nicaraguan

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

oblivion

occupation

obsidian

obligation

observation

obstetrician

octahedron

obfuscation

ohioan

olympian

operation

opposition

ordination

orchestration

ostentation

oscillation

overburden

ovulation

paraguayan

palpitation

pagurian

pagination

oxidation

pavlovian

pelagian

penicillin

pedestrian

penetration

perforation

permutation

perspiration

persecution

perturbation

peruvian

planarian

pigmentation

plutonian

population

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

praetorian

indecision

indentation

predetermine

precondition

predilection

preparation

preelection

preignition

premonition

presentation

preservation

procreation

profanation

proclamation

protozoan

prohibition

propagation

proposition

protestation

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

publication

punctuation

radiation

readmission

reawaken

realization

reassertion

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

preconception

refutation

recreation

recantation

reconstruction

reexamine

reelection

reformation

regulation

relocation

registration

reinspection

relaxation

reparation

repercussion

repetition

replication

reposition

repossession

republican

reputation

requisition

reproduction

reservation

resolution

respiration

restitution

restoration

resurrection

resignation

retardation

retrocession

revelation

revocation

revolution

retribution

rhododendron

rhetorician

rumination

samaritan

saturation

sanitation

satisfaction

renovation

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

situation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

shakespearean

simonian

siberian

sicilian

simulation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stipulation

stimulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

suffocation

supervision

superhuman

superstition

supposition

surrogation

syncopation

tasmanian

tamoxifen

syndication

tabulation

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

trepidation

transportation

transplantation

transformation

tribulation

substitution

ulceration

usurpation

utopian

valuation

valerian

variation

vacillation

validation

vaccination

victorian

ventilation

vindication

violation

wagnerian

visitation

watermelon

vegetation

veneration

indexation

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

accumulation

academician

acceleration

accommodation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

accreditation

affiliation

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amazonian

amelioration

amalgamation

amplification

agglomeration

amortization

annihilation

anticipation

appropriation

appreciation

association

assemblywoman

assimilation

articulation

attenuation

argumentation

assassination

augustinian

authentication

approximation

authorization

babylonian

beethovenian

argentinian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

certification

christianization

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

cohabitation

collaboration

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codification

colonization

communication

conciliation

confederation

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configuration

conglomeration

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cooperation

consideration

consolidation

coordination

corroboration

contamination

continuation

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decapitation

deceleration

decomposition

degeneration

defenestration

deification

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

depreciation

depopulation

desalination

desegregation

determination

denomination

denunciation

dionysian

discoloration

discrimination

disembarkation

disinclination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

edification

ejaculation

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

elaboration

enumeration

epicurean

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equalization

ethiopian

evaluation

evacuation

evaporation

eradication

excoriation

exfoliation

exoskeleton

exhilaration

exoneration

expatriation

expropriation

facilitation

extermination

falsification

exacerbation

exasperation

fortification

exaggeration

fertilization

examination

glorification

gasification

hanoverian

hallucination

gratification

harmonization

humiliation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

hybridization

immunization

imagination

incorporation

inauguration

incineration

inactivation

incarceration

incrimination

hydrogenation

indoctrination

infatuation

improvisation

insinuation

inhabitation

initiation

insemination

inoculation

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interpretation

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instrumentation

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intimidation

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intoxication

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investigation

ionization

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

mathematician

maximilian

mechanization

maximization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

miscalculation

mobilization

mississippian

modernization

modification

misinformation

multiplication

mummification

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

notification

normalization

nullification

nonsectarian

nonintervention

obliteration

oregonian

organization

orientation

origination

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panamanian

pacification

magnification

patagonian

participation

pasteurization

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manipulation

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philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

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reforestation

pennsylvanian

magnetization

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manifestation

proletarian

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pronunciation

pythagorean

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ramification

ratification

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procrastination

regeneration

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prognostication

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theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

veterinarian

verification

vilification

washingtonian

vulgarization

vegetarian

substantiation

yugoslavian

predestination

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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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