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

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

artist

artsy

artists

ashen

asian

aspen

auden

atman

austin

baldwin

bagman

banyan

bargain

bacon

barites

baron

bastion

bason

barton

baston

barren

basin

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

bison

bellman

begun

bellon

berets

billion

billman

billon

birdcage

birdseed

bisson

blacken

bitten

awards

burgeon

blowgun

bludgeon

bobbin

bracken

boatman

bolden

bookman

boston

bordman

boughten

brakeman

bollen

bridesmaids

bowman

bridesmaid

bourbon

bordeaux

brethren

breton

brazen

bridegroom

broaden

broadcasts

brighten

briton

broadcast

bridges

british

bridgetown

broadside

broadsword

bullion

broken

burden

burdon

crutches

brogan

brutish

bridgehead

burton

bushman

button

cabin

caisson

cajun

calvin

canaan

caption

capstan

canton

canyon

captain

carats

carbon

cannon

carman

canon

carmine

caution

caxton

cauldron

carrots

carton

cayman

chairman

chaplain

chapman

certain

charades

chevron

chasten

chessman

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

children

christen

christian

chosen

churchman

classman

citron

claxon

clinton

coachman

cohorts

colon

common

chartists

charon

chartist

cousin

corban

cordon

cordage

corrodes

cortex

cotton

courthouse

copeman

cowan

cortege

courtship

cowards

craftsman

crimson

cretin

crewman

critic

creates

critics

critiques

craven

critique

crouton

croats

cuban

cushion

burman

cumin

curtain

curtsy

damson

darken

dalton

dampen

deacon

dagon

daman

deaden

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

devon

diction

diehards

dian

derides

dutchman

doctrine

dobson

dolman

draftsman

dozen

dolphin

dragon

driven

dredges

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dudgeon

dustman

druids

earthen

earthquake

eden

eaten

elan

earthquakes

emption

engine

earthstar

ensign

ermine

erodes

faction

fiction

fashion

falcon

faulcon

faustian

fasten

fallen

famine

farthest

fatten

felon

ferrets

fibrin

fission

fireman

fielden

firman

flashgun

flexion

footman

floren

flatten

foreman

foreign

foretastes

forethought

foretaste

fortes

forties

foreheads

fortune

fountain

fraction

friction

freshen

freshman

frighten

fridges

fridays

frozen

freeman

garden

gallon

gammon

fusion

furthest

gascon

garrets

garron

gentian

freedman

georgian

german

headsman

gilden

gibbon

goodman

gladden

glidden

glisten

given

golden

gluten

gorgon

harten

gotten

grandson

gowan

griffon

gumption

dagan

greatest

graven

grotesque

grecian

grudges

guardsman

gudgeon

hackman

haitian

gyrates

hangman

harken

hardship

harden

hardships

happen

hartshorn

hasten

hausen

haven

headman

zircon

henchman

heathen

hearten

hempen

heaven

heighten

hessian

hidden

hetman

heron

homespun

hogan

huntsman

hoten

hoven

human

horseman

hymen

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

houseman

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetson

jordan

jorden

jetton

keelson

kelson

kansan

kalan

kelvin

kenyan

keywords

klansman

kitchen

kirkman

kitten

lampron

kremlin

laden

kurdish

latin

leaden

lagan

layman

leaven

landman

ledden

lessen

lesson

lengthen

lemon

lesion

leven

lichen

liken

lightman

linden

lineman

lighten

liman

linemen

leman

listen

linen

lion

locken

lockman

luncheon

lisbon

liven

logan

london

lordship

lotion

longan

loosen

loren

lopeman

lumen

lyden

lynden

m1

madden

legion

landsman

mahone

maiden

mangan

mansion

marchman

marlin

martian

marksman

marron

margin

marten

martin

mason

matron

mayan

mention

melton

melon

merits

milken

million

minden

minion

mignon

mission

mitten

moisten

molten

morgan

mormon

muffin

motion

mountain

muslin

mullen

mutton

nekton

nation

narrates

newsman

ninon

notion

norman

northwest

northeast

oarsman

nordic

mortgage

mortgaged

ocean

oxen

odin

often

olden

omen

option

onion

open

organ

orphan

othman

outdone

oven

outrun

owen

packman

paean

pagan

panton

pardon

parson

partake

parties

passion

passman

pathan

patron

patten

pectin

penguin

pavon

pension

penman

parades

peon

parrots

person

perron

persian

plankton

pigeon

pillion

pinion

pirates

piston

pitman

plantain

platen

platten

poison

markman

pollan

pollen

heartache

portion

portman

potion

postman

predict

predicts

porridge

pressman

pretext

pretzels

pretzel

pretties

prison

produce

product

products

protect

protects

protest

proven

prussian

prudish

pullen

question

quicken

ration

raven

rayon

reason

protests

ponton

sexton

reckon

redden

region

resin

rerun

rewards

rewrites

rincon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

rumen

sanction

rosen

runnion

russian

samson

sadden

saffron

salesman

salmon

saxon

ribbon

santon

scallion

scotsman

section

scullion

scratches

seedsman

seaman

scratching

scratchy

season

selden

scion

satan

semen

sequin

satin

sermon

session

seton

seven

shaken

sharpen

shipman

shearman

token

portage

shortage

shogun

shorten

silken

shotgun

shrunken

shortstop

showman

sicken

siphon

slacken

sodden

smarten

siren

smitten

soften

soldan

slogan

solon

squadron

sportsman

spokesman

sovran

spartan

spearman

stallion

spoken

stallman

statesman

station

stepson

stiffen

steven

stillion

stockman

stricken

strengthen

sovereign

stolen

straighten

striven

sturgeon

suasion

shortcake

sudden

sunken

sultan

sullen

summon

surgeon

sylvan

surtax

sweeten

swollen

syphon

taken

tarpon

tartan

tappen

tension

thicken

tendon

teston

tarots

talon

thousand

tillman

threaten

tighten

thirties

tirades

titan

shaman

toman

torsion

toughen

townsman

tortoise

towards

traction

treason

treatise

tuscan

tubman

trodden

trillion

triton

trudges

triads

tryouts

tungsten

trojan

turban

turrets

undone

urson

urchin

union

urban

urine

vegan

verdicts

verdict

version

vertex

treaties

vision

villain

vortex

vulcan

wanton

warden

watchman

wagon

waken

warren

weaken

weapon

whiten

wheaten

whitson

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woodman

woolman

workman

woolen

worsen

worthies

written

yachtsman

woven

wretched

yaupon

yardsticks

yardage

yeoman

zaman

yardstick

zion

virtues

3 syllable words

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abrasion

absorption

abstraction

accession

abstention

accretion

adhesion

acumen

adsorption

admission

aegean

adrian

aggression

aleutian

african

alderman

albion

albumin

alaskan

allusion

ambition

alsatian

anglican

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anyone

appian

aortic

alien

artesian

arkansan

arian

artichoke

artichokes

article

articles

artisan

artisans

artistry

aryan

aspersion

assassin

assertion

attrition

abandon

aversion

awaken

austrian

bandwagon

badminton

backwoodsman

backgammon

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

beethoven

bedridden

beholden

benjamin

biotin

avian

berettas

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

broadcasting

broadcaster

broadcasters

bulletin

australian

cardigan

cardigans

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardiac

carnation

cartesian

carrion

commotion

catalan

causation

castration

cation

caucasian

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

charities

compassion

chariots

charlatan

charwoman

cinnamon

cistercian

citizen

chilean

citation

civilian

clarion

clarendon

collision

collagen

collegian

coercion

cognition

cohesion

combustion

clergyman

collusion

communion

companion

crustacean

complexion

convention

completion

compression

conception

concession

conclusion

confession

congestion

conflation

confucian

confusion

congressman

conscription

constriction

contortion

consumption

contention

contagion

contraction

contraption

contrition

contusion

conversion

corsican

corruption

correction

corrosion

cortical

councilman

countryman

cortisone

courtesies

courtesy

cortisol

cowardice

cremation

creation

crestfallen

critical

croatian

crotchety

criticize

presumption

burritos

dalmatian

damnation

deception

decision

declension

deflection

deflation

deletion

denizen

dentition

delusion

eruption

depletion

depression

description

desertion

destruction

detention

determine

derision

discussion

devotion

diffraction

digestion

diffusion

digression

dilation

dilution

dimension

direction

discipline

dictation

discretion

disruption

dissension

dispersion

distinction

distortion

distraction

division

diversion

disunion

dominion

donation

dorian

downtrodden

duration

drudgery

egyptian

elation

elison

eleven

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

encryption

englishman

erosion

enlighten

enliven

equation

erotic

erratic

etruscan

evasion

everyone

exaction

excision

exception

excursion

exclusion

excretion

exemption

exhaustion

expulsion

exertion

extraction

explosion

expansion

expression

extinction

extension

extortion

extrusion

fabian

ferryman

fenian

filtration

feminine

fijian

foundation

fixation

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forbidden

formation

forewoman

forgotten

forthcoming

fustian

cyprian

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fruition

frustration

gestation

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

ghanaian

genuine

galleon

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

grotesquely

hawaiian

guardian

grudgingly

halogen

gyration

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

guncotton

hardcovers

hardcover

heretic

heretics

heritage

heroin

heroine

hydration

horatian

hydrogen

horizon

ignition

imagine

illusion

housebroken

impassion

immersion

implosion

inception

in-person

imprison

incision

inclusion

incursion

indian

infarction

infection

injection

infliction

inflection

infraction

inflation

infusion

inhuman

ingestion

impression

injunction

intention

inscription

inspection

instruction

insertion

invention

magician

invasion

inversion

intestine

intrusion

irishman

irian

jacobin

jamaican

italian

javelin

jovian

julian

jettison

kantian

lecithin

keratin

lactation

korean

lanolin

laotian

keynesian

laurentian

laureates

lumberman

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

logician

location

lutheran

magdalen

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

masculine

heartbroken

margarine

medallion

median

mexican

menhaden

melanin

midshipman

obsession

migration

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

misshapen

moroccan

muskmelon

mortgages

munition

musician

mutation

myosin

negation

narration

nebraskan

nemean

neritic

neurotic

nevadan

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

northwestern

nubian

northeastern

nutrition

occasion

occlusion

octillion

oppression

omission

odeon

opinion

optation

optician

oration

origin

orthoclase

ottoman

ovation

outspoken

overman

overrun

overdone

oxygen

orion

pavilion

paradise

percussion

paradigms

pelican

paradox

parisian

parities

parodist

parodies

parthian

patrician

particle

partisan

particles

partisans

partition

perfection

pentathlon

paradigm

perception

phoenician

perfusion

permission

permian

periods

persuasion

perversion

peterman

phrygian

plantation

pirouettes

policeman

plebeian

marian

pollution

porcelain

precaution

precession

precision

portuguese

preclusion

predestine

predictions

predicate

predicates

privation

predictive

predictors

predictor

prescription

pretension

prevention

predispose

probation

produces

preemption

prodigies

prodigy

producers

producer

prodigal

productive

progression

promotion

profusion

prostration

protean

provision

protective

protectors

protector

proscription

protestant

protestants

protocols

protocol

protester

puritan

quotation

ramadan

rarities

reception

reaction

protesters

rebellion

recession

recision

redemption

regression

reflection

regimen

rendition

religion

relation

remission

reopen

resection

resumption

reptilian

repression

rescission

retraction

reversion

retention

reunion

revision

restriction

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

salvation

samoan

saleswoman

sensation

secession

scorpion

secretion

scythian

seclusion

portico

shortages

solution

shortcomings

silicon

shortcoming

simian

singleton

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

shortsighted

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

subtraction

submission

subscription

subversion

summation

suppression

suggestion

succession

suburban

sumatran

tactician

superman

suspension

suspicion

surtaxes

technician

talisman

tamarin

taxation

temptation

thespian

timberman

toboggan

syrian

tortoises

venetian

translation

transition

transcription

transmission

transfusion

transgression

treatises

verities

truncation

tuition

unbroken

unbutton

uncommon

uncertain

unburden

unison

unwritten

uneven

vacation

uterine

vatican

veteran

transaction

vertically

vertical

vertices

venison

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

wesleyan

vermilion

wretchedly

zambian

vertigo

4 syllable words

abdication

abolition

aberration

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

abyssinian

accordion

accusation

adaptation

acquisition

activation

admiration

admonition

adoration

adulation

affectation

adrenaline

affirmation

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

agrarian

application

alabaman

aldebaran

allegation

algerian

albanian

algonquian

altercation

alteration

alternation

amputation

american

ammunition

amphibian

animation

annotation

appellation

annexation

appalachian

apparition

approbation

arabian

apprehension

arbitration

arthurian

armenian

arizonan

armageddon

articulates

articulate

articular

assemblyman

assyrian

augmentation

athenian

attribution

bifurcation

aspiration

aviation

bavarian

backwardation

barbarian

cultivation

bohemian

bolivian

bradykinin

culmination

calibration

calculation

businesswoman

californian

cancellation

carcinogen

canadian

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

coloration

combination

commendation

columbian

collodion

comedian

coloradan

committeeman

commutation

comparison

compensation

competition

complication

compilation

composition

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confiscation

conjugation

congregation

conflagration

confrontation

confirmation

connotation

consecration

computation

consolation

constellation

constipation

consternation

constitution

concentration

conservation

consummation

consultation

contemplation

convocation

comprehension

contradiction

contraception

contribution

conversation

contravention

contrarian

convolution

copernican

copenhagen

coronation

correlation

corp.

corporation

corinthian

cotyledon

criticism

criterion

critically

criticisms

crocodilian

crucifixion

criticizes

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

decimation

defamation

deconstruction

decompression

decoration

declaration

definition

delegation

degradation

dehydration

deformation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

deportation

deposition

erudition

depravation

deprivation

dereliction

devolution

derivation

desecration

designation

desolation

depredation

desperation

destination

detonation

destitution

devastation

deviation

devonian

dilatation

dietitian

diminution

disaffection

disconnection

diocesan

disillusion

disinfection

dislocation

disinflation

disposition

dissolution

distillation

dissipation

dissertation

disputation

domination

dispensation

divination

distribution

diuretics

diuretic

dominican

draconian

duplication

druidism

emigration

education

elevation

elocution

emanation

electrician

elongation

embarkation

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

eritrean

eradicate

equestrian

estimation

estonian

evolution

european

evocation

eustachian

execution

excavation

exclamation

excitation

exhibition

explication

exhalation

extrication

exhortation

exhumation

expedition

exposition

explanation

expiration

expectation

exploitation

exploration

extradition

fabrication

fascination

federation

fermentation

fallopian

fibrillation

figuration

fluoridation

fluctuation

foliation

floridian

formulation

fragmentation

galilean

gastrulation

fumigation

generation

germination

gentlewoman

gargantuan

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

gravitation

gregorian

guatemalan

great-grandmother

great-grandfather

greco-roman

habitation

reparation

himalayan

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

heretical

hesitation

historian

heritages

hibernation

ideation

hungarian

imitation

immolation

horticulture

illustration

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

iberian

ibuprofen

implication

immigration

imperfection

implantation

imposition

interdiction

importation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

indecision

incubation

indentation

indexation

indigestion

indiscretion

indignation

indonesian

inhalation

inflammation

inhibition

infestation

information

infiltration

innovation

inquisition

insulation

insurrection

installation

integration

instigation

institution

inspiration

interaction

interception

intercession

impregnation

interjection

intermission

interruption

intersection

intonation

intimation

introduction

inundation

introspection

intuition

intervention

interurban

interwoven

invocation

iridescent

iranian

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iteration

invitation

jubilation

jordanian

jurisdiction

laceration

litigation

kindergarten

lancastrian

machination

liquefaction

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberation

liberian

lilliputian

limitation

librarian

locomotion

maccabean

lubrication

macedonian

liquidation

mammalian

malformation

malnutrition

manumission

maturation

masturbation

melanesian

mediation

menstruation

meridian

minnesotan

miseration

ministration

misbegotten

misconception

misperception

politician

missourian

moderation

modulation

mitigation

mongolian

molestation

moravian

obstetrician

mortification

motivation

mutilation

navigation

napoleon

nestorian

newtonian

nomination

noblewoman

nonprescription

nigerian

nonpartisan

northwesterly

northeasterly

obfuscation

obligation

nicaraguan

oblivion

observation

obsidian

occupation

octahedron

operation

opposition

ordination

olympian

ohioan

orchestration

oscillation

ostentation

orthogonal

orthography

ovulation

overburden

oxidation

pagination

palpitation

paradoxes

penicillin

paraguayan

participant

participants

participate

pagurian

particulate

participle

particulars

participles

particular

particulates

partisanship

penetration

pedestrian

pelagian

pavlovian

persecution

participates

perforation

perspiration

perturbation

permutation

peruvian

planarian

periodic

pigmentation

plutonian

polyhedron

polynesian

population

praetorian

preconception

precondition

predecessors

predetermine

predecessor

predicament

predicaments

predictable

premonition

preelection

preparation

preignition

presentation

proclamation

preservation

procreation

prodigiously

propagation

prohibition

proposition

prostitution

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protectionists

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publication

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restitution

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revolution

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

sanitation

samaritan

satisfaction

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sectarian

segregation

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shakespearean

simulation

siberian

sicilian

simonian

subluxation

situation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

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strangulation

subdivision

tabulation

substitution

superhuman

superstition

supervision

syndication

syncopation

titillation

surrogation

tetrahedron

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

toleration

transformation

transportation

transplantation

vacillation

tribulation

vaccination

ulceration

usurpation

utopian

vegetation

valerian

validation

variation

valuation

varieties

veneration

ventilation

watermelon

trepidation

visitation

victorian

violation

virtuoso

wagnerian

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abomination

academician

accommodation

accreditation

acceleration

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alliteration

abbreviation

alienation

alleviation

amalgamation

amazonian

amelioration

amplification

annihilation

amortization

anticipation

approximation

appropriation

appreciation

argumentation

articulation

articulated

argentinian

assassination

assimilation

association

assemblywoman

attenuation

augustinian

authorization

authentication

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

canonization

caledonian

capitulation

communication

carolinian

centralization

cauterization

centenarian

certification

carthaginian

clarification

christianization

classification

civilization

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commemoration

colonization

conciliation

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confederation

configuration

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corticosteroid

corticosteroids

deceleration

decomposition

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deliberation

degeneration

defenestration

delicatessen

delineation

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

depreciation

desegregation

desalination

determination

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dionysian

discrimination

disembarkation

disinclination

dissemination

dissatisfaction

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disintegration

domestication

dramatization

edification

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

elimination

emancipation

elizabethan

epicurean

enumeration

equalization

eradication

equivocation

eradicable

eroticism

ethiopian

evaporation

evacuation

evaluation

exacerbation

exaggeration

examination

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exfoliation

exasperation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

extermination

expropriation

falsification

facilitation

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

hybridization

humiliation

horticulturist

hydrogenation

hyperinflation

hyperborean

illumination

horticultural

imagination

immunization

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inactivation

improvisation

incarceration

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incineration

incrimination

indoctrination

incorporation

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initiation

inoculation

insemination

insinuation

instrumentation

interpolation

interpretation

intoxication

interrogation

intimidation

invalidation

investigation

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnification

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manipulation

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modification

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

meritocracy

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

miscalculation

misinformation

modernization

mississippian

mobilization

mummification

multiplication

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nonintervention

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

notification

nonsectarian

nullification

normalization

obliteration

oregonian

organization

orientation

ossification

pacification

origination

ornamentation

overproduction

paradoxical

pasteurization

participation

participations

participative

particularly

patagonian

panamanian

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

periodical

perpetuation

philadelphian

periodicals

participating

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predestination

premeditation

preoccupation

presbyterian

prevarication

predisposition

presupposition

predispositions

procrastination

productivity

prognostication

proletarian

pronunciation

proliferation

protectionism

purification

qualification

protestantism

ramification

ratification

pythagorean

quantification

reaffirmation

recommendation

recombination

rectification

recuperation

reforestation

refrigeration

regeneration

reintegration

renunciation

rejuvenation

reiteration

remuneration

repatriation

repudiation

representation

resuscitation

retaliation

revaluation

reverberation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

recrimination

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specialization

specification

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

theoretical

verification

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

vilification

veterinarian

virtuosity

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word production

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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