Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word ramification.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 ramification.
2 syllable words

action

acton

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

ambush

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

atman

auction

austin

auden

banyan

bagman

bacon

baldwin

bargain

baron

bastion

basin

bason

baston

baton

barton

batton

barren

batten

bayman

belgian

beckon

bellon

bellman

beacon

beaten

begun

bison

billion

billon

billman

blacken

bludgeon

bisson

bitten

bobbin

bollen

boatman

blowgun

bolden

boston

bombshell

bombshells

bordman

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bookman

bombast

bracken

brethren

brazen

bumpkin

bullion

briton

broaden

broken

brogan

breton

caisson

cajun

brighten

burman

button

cabin

burgeon

burden

burdon

burton

bushman

calvin

brakeman

campaign

asian

campaigns

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

canyon

captain

canvass

capstan

caption

cauldron

carman

carmine

carton

caution

carbon

caxton

cayman

champagne

champagnes

chairman

certain

champaign

chasten

chaplain

chapman

chevron

charon

chicken

chessman

chieftain

cheapen

children

christian

churchman

classman

citron

claxon

clinton

coachman

chosen

common

compacts

compact

composed

compose

composts

compost

confect

christen

colon

confuse

confused

convex

convicts

conveys

corban

cordon

convict

copeman

convoke

convoys

cotton

cousin

combust

cushion

crewman

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

cowan

dampen

deaden

dalton

daman

deepen

damson

darken

deacon

delphian

deafen

demon

devon

dian

diction

desman

craftsman

craven

crimson

doctrine

dobson

dolphin

dolman

crouton

drunken

dungeon

dudgeon

dozen

dragon

draftsman

driven

dromon

earthen

dutchman

eaten

eden

elan

dustman

cuban

emption

engine

embossed

ensign

friction

ermine

freshen

faction

fashion

falcon

famine

fasten

faustian

fatten

faulcon

fallen

fiction

felon

fibrin

fireman

fielden

firman

flexion

flashgun

flatten

floren

fission

foreman

foreign

fraction

fortune

footman

fountain

freedman

freeman

freshman

gladden

frozen

hidden

gammon

gallon

garden

fusion

garron

gascon

gentian

georgian

german

grandson

gibbon

gilden

envoys

glisten

given

glidden

gluten

golden

goodman

gorgon

gotten

gowan

gombos

frighten

grecian

graven

gumption

gudgeon

griffon

guardsman

haitian

hackman

hangman

happen

harden

harken

hasten

haven

heathen

harten

headman

hearten

headsman

hausen

heaven

hessian

hempen

heighten

heron

henchman

hetman

function

homespun

horseman

hoten

human

humbug

humpback

houseman

hoven

huntsman

hyson

ibsen

hymen

hyphen

impact

impose

impeach

impasse

impish

imposed

impacts

impugn

impugns

hogan

cretin

margin

infects

infests

matron

infect

invest

invoice

invests

invokes

invoke

ion

jackman

jasmine

jargon

jason

jetson

jetton

jordan

jorden

junction

jumpsuits

kalan

kansan

keelson

kelson

kenyan

kelvin

kitchen

kirkman

kitten

klansman

knapsack

lambastes

lambaste

lampron

laden

lagan

landman

landsman

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

legion

leman

lemon

lengthen

lesion

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

listen

lineups

lisbon

lion

linen

liven

locken

london

lockman

longan

logan

loosen

lopeman

loren

lotion

luncheon

lessen

lumen

lyden

lynden

m1

jumbos

madden

jumpsuit

kremlin

mansion

marchman

mahone

martian

mason

marron

marlin

marten

martin

markman

maiden

mayan

mangan

mention

melton

melon

milken

million

minion

mignon

minden

mission

mitten

moisten

muffin

mullen

motion

morgan

mormon

mountain

molten

muslin

nation

mutton

nekton

newsman

ninon

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

odin

often

olden

onion

infest

option

orphan

oxen

othman

oven

organ

outrun

owen

packman

pagan

paean

pampas

panton

outdone

pardon

passion

parson

passman

pathan

patten

patron

pectin

pavon

penguin

penman

peon

pension

perron

persian

person

pigeon

pillion

open

pinion

plankton

plantain

platen

piston

poison

pitman

platten

pollan

pollen

ponton

omen

portion

portman

potion

postman

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

pumpkins

pullen

pumpkin

question

quicken

queenfish

rainbows

rampage

raven

rayon

reason

ration

reckon

redden

region

marksman

rerun

resin

rincon

riden

ripen

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosin

rosen

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

russian

runnion

saffron

sadden

salesman

salmon

sanction

samson

santon

satan

satin

saxon

scallion

scullion

rumen

scotsman

seaman

season

section

scion

selden

semen

session

seedsman

sermon

sequin

sexton

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

shampoos

sharpen

shearman

shipman

shogun

shorten

shotgun

silken

infuse

shrunken

sicken

slacken

siphon

siren

smarten

showman

smitten

slogan

soften

snobbish

sodden

soldan

solon

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

spoken

stallion

stallman

stepson

stillion

stricken

spokesman

stiffen

station

steven

stockman

sportsman

straighten

strengthen

stolen

striven

sturgeon

squadron

suasion

statesman

suction

sunken

sultan

sudden

sullen

summon

sunfish

surgeon

sylvan

swollen

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tempest

tempos

tension

tendon

teston

threaten

tighten

thousand

tillman

thicken

timepiece

titan

traction

toughen

townsman

tombstones

torsion

tombstone

token

trillion

triton

trodden

tuscan

tungsten

tubman

turban

trojan

unbox

treason

undone

union

urchin

urson

urine

unpack

vegan

version

villain

vision

urban

vulcan

wagon

waken

wanton

warden

widen

toman

weapon

watchman

zion

warren

weaken

whitson

whiten

wiccan

wizen

wheaten

woman

women

woolen

worsen

zaman

workman

yachtsman

written

yaupon

yeoman

wooden

woodman

woolman

woven

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

abortion

abrasion

abdomen

absorption

ablution

abstention

abstraction

accession

accretion

acumen

addition

adhesion

admission

adoption

adsorption

adrian

aegean

affection

affliction

african

addiction

aggression

alaskan

albion

albumin

ascension

aryan

alderman

alsatian

allusion

aleutian

ambition

ambrosian

ambushes

anglican

alien

andean

anyone

appian

amoebas

apportion

anchorman

artesian

arian

artisan

arkansan

aspersion

assassin

assertion

assumption

asuncion

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

aversion

australian

avian

awaken

austrian

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

bedridden

beholden

bedizen

bedouin

beethoven

cambrian

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

bonobos

benjamin

brazilian

bulletin

campaigner

campaigners

campaigning

canapes

abandon

capsaicin

causation

campion

canvassers

canvasses

castration

caucasian

catalan

cation

carnation

cartesian

carrion

cardigan

cessation

campuses

cetacean

chairperson

chamberlain

chairwoman

champion

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

donation

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

civilian

clarion

citizen

clarendon

clergyman

coercion

cognition

collection

collegian

collision

collagen

cohesion

collusion

commission

combustion

commotion

communion

compassion

companion

compacted

complexion

completion

composing

composers

composer

composites

composite

composes

compression

compunction

composure

compulsion

concession

conception

conclusion

concoction

concussion

conduction

confection

condition

conflation

confections

confession

confessions

confiscate

confucian

countryman

connexion

congestion

connection

conjunction

conscription

confusions

congressman

construction

constriction

confusion

contagion

consumption

contention

contortion

contraction

contraption

confuses

contrition

contusion

convection

conversion

convective

convention

conviction

convictions

convulsion

correction

corruption

corsican

corrosion

councilman

deception

cremation

crestfallen

creation

crustacean

croatian

configure

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

declension

decision

deduction

defection

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

denizen

depletion

depression

description

derision

desertion

dentition

detection

destruction

detention

devotion

determine

dictation

diffraction

dilation

digression

dimension

digestion

diffusion

confesses

dilution

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

depiction

dissection

disruption

dissension

dispersion

confusing

distinction

distortion

distraction

disunion

dominion

diversion

division

dorian

downtrodden

election

duration

edition

ejection

elation

egyptian

eleven

elison

embassies

embassy

embezzled

embezzle

embezzles

emblazon

embolden

emulsion

emission

emphasized

encryption

emphasize

emotion

englishman

enlighten

enliven

erection

equation

erosion

eruption

eviction

evasion

everyone

etruscan

exaction

freemason

exception

exertion

excretion

excursion

exemption

exclusion

exhaustion

expansion

explosion

expression

excision

expulsion

extension

extraction

filtration

extinction

extortion

extrusion

fabian

feminine

fijian

ferryman

fenian

fixation

flirtation

flotation

formation

forgotten

forewoman

foundation

foramen

franciscan

forbidden

fisherman

freudian

frustration

fruition

garrison

fustian

galleon

genuine

genovese

gaussian

gentleman

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gradation

gordian

gravamen

guardian

grobian

guncotton

gyration

halogen

handwoven

halcyon

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

honeybees

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

imbeciles

imbecile

immersion

impassion

impassioned

impeachments

impeachment

impassive

impeaches

implosion

imposing

impression

in-person

inaction

imprison

impostors

impostor

imposes

inception

envisage

inclusion

impacted

incursion

incision

indian

induction

infarction

inflation

infections

inflection

infliction

infighting

infective

infraction

ingestion

injection

infusions

inhuman

injunction

insertion

inspection

inscription

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invasions

invention

inversion

invasive

invective

investor

investors

invoices

investing

investment

irian

investments

irishman

jacobin

jamaican

italian

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

lanolin

laurentian

lesbian

lecithin

laotian

libration

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumbago

lumberman

lutheran

magdalen

magician

korean

infection

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

manifest

manifests

margarine

masculine

marian

medallion

median

menhaden

medicine

menopause

melanin

migration

mexican

midshipman

misfortune

misshapen

mistaken

misprision

moroccan

munition

musician

mutation

muskmelon

narration

negation

myosin

niacin

nemean

nevadan

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

objection

notation

nutrition

nubian

obsession

occasion

obstruction

occlusion

octillion

odeon

nebraskan

patrician

oppression

optation

opinion

omission

optician

origin

oration

orion

ovation

outspoken

overdone

overrun

oxygen

overman

parisian

partition

parthian

partisan

ottoman

pelican

pentathlon

perfection

perception

percussion

permian

permission

perfusion

pavilion

petition

phoenician

physician

persuasion

perversion

phrygian

peterman

plantation

position

policeman

pollution

plebeian

porcelain

possession

infusion

precaution

precession

predation

precision

prediction

preclusion

predestine

prescription

preemption

presumption

pretension

prevention

privation

production

profession

projection

progression

procession

profusion

probation

promotion

protection

proportion

propulsion

proscription

prostration

provision

protean

ramadan

rampages

quotation

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

recision

reduction

redemption

reflection

regression

regimen

reimpose

reinvest

rejection

relation

religion

puritan

remission

rendition

reinvests

reptilian

repression

rescission

resection

restriction

resumption

reversion

retraction

retention

revision

reunion

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

reopen

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scorpion

scythian

secretion

secession

seclusion

sedation

seduction

selection

sedition

sensation

silicon

simian

skeleton

singleton

snapdragon

solomon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submission

subscription

suburban

subtraction

succession

submersion

subversion

summation

suggestion

sumatran

superman

suppression

suspension

suspicion

taxation

tactician

tamarin

technician

syrian

talisman

temptation

thespian

timberman

transaction

tradition

transcription

translation

toboggan

transgression

transfusion

transmission

transition

unburden

uncertain

truncation

tuition

unbiased

unbeknown

unbroken

unbutton

vocation

uncommon

uneven

unwritten

vacation

unison

uterine

venetian

vatican

venison

vibration

vermilion

veteran

vitamin

volition

zambian

wannabes

waterman

wesleyan

4 syllable words

abolition

abnegation

aberration

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

activation

abyssinian

accordion

accusation

acquisition

admiration

admonition

adoration

adulation

adrenaline

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

algonquian

altercation

alternation

alteration

ammunition

american

amphibian

annexation

appalachian

apparition

approbation

apprehension

arabian

arbitration

armageddon

arthurian

arizonan

armenian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

backwardation

attribution

augmentation

aviation

benediction

barbarian

beneficent

bavarian

beneficial

benefactors

beneficence

indentation

benefactor

californian

bifurcation

bolivian

bohemian

calculation

businesswoman

dissertation

canadian

cancellation

celebration

carcinogen

dissipation

centurion

chameleon

circulation

circumspection

circumvention

circumcision

cogitation

coalition

combination

collodion

coloration

coloradan

columbian

duplication

compensation

comedian

committeeman

commutation

compassionate

compilation

comparison

competition

composition

compositions

comprehension

computation

concentration

condemnation

condensation

conflagration

condescension

confectioner

confirmation

confiscated

confessional

confessionals

confrontation

confectioners

consecration

connotation

conjugation

congregation

conservation

consolation

constellation

contemplation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contraception

contravention

consternation

contradiction

contrarian

contribution

conversation

convolution

copernican

corinthian

copenhagen

coronation

cotyledon

corp.

correlation

corporation

distillation

crucifixion

crocodilian

criterion

culmination

custodian

cyclopean

cultivation

decimation

decompression

definition

demarcation

delegation

dandelion

declaration

deconstruction

darwinian

demonstration

decoration

degradation

deformation

dehydration

demolition

depredation

deposition

depravation

deprivation

deportation

dereliction

designation

derivation

devastation

desolation

detonation

destination

desperation

dietitian

devolution

destitution

deviation

devonian

dilatation

disconnection

diminution

disaffection

diocesan

disinfection

disillusion

disinflation

dislocation

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissolution

distribution

dominican

divination

elocution

indexation

elevation

draconian

electrician

embarkation

elongation

embezzlers

embezzler

embezzlement

emulation

emphasizes

emphysema

emphasizing

englishwoman

equitation

eritrean

equestrian

erudition

estimation

evocation

evolution

european

estonian

eustachian

excavation

execution

exclamation

exhalation

exhortation

excitation

expedition

explication

exhibition

expiration

expectation

explanation

exposition

exhumation

exploitation

exploration

extradition

extrication

fallopian

federation

fibrillation

figuration

fluctuation

floridian

fluoridation

formulation

foliation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

gentlewoman

granulation

glaciation

graduation

gorgonian

gravitation

hibernation

guatemalan

gregorian

hesitation

hemoglobin

herculean

hegelian

greco-roman

himalayan

illustration

hungarian

hydrocarbon

ideation

hypertension

hyperion

iberian

ibuprofen

imitation

immigration

immolation

imperfection

impassable

impeachable

impeccable

importation

imputation

implantation

imposition

impregnation

inattention

impossible

impossibly

incarnation

inclination

incantation

incrustation

incubation

historian

indecision

envisages

indignation

indiscretion

indigestion

indication

inefficient

ineffective

indonesian

infestations

infiltration

infestation

information

inflammation

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

installation

instigation

inspiration

insulation

institution

inquisition

insurrection

integration

interdiction

interjection

intercession

intermission

interception

interaction

intimation

intonation

intersection

interruption

intervention

interurban

interwoven

inundation

introduction

introspection

intuition

investigates

investigate

invitation

invocation

investiture

irritation

isolation

irrigation

iteration

jacobean

iranian

invigorate

invisible

invisibles

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

legislation

laceration

lancastrian

macedonian

leviathan

levitation

librarian

limitation

liberation

lilliputian

liberian

maccabean

liquidation

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

lumpectomies

lumpectomy

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

masturbation

manufactured

manufactures

manifesto

manumission

manifestly

maturation

manufacture

meditation

mediation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

ministration

population

minibuses

minnesotan

miseration

misconception

misbegotten

mitigation

missourian

moderation

modulation

molestation

mongolian

motivation

mutilation

moravian

misperception

napoleon

nonprescription

nestorian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nonpartisan

obligation

oblivion

occupation

obstetrician

octahedron

observation

obsidian

ohioan

olympian

infeasible

omnibuses

opposition

operation

orchestration

ordination

ovulation

oscillation

ostentation

oxidation

overburden

pagination

palpitation

paraguayan

pagurian

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penetration

penicillin

perforation

permutation

persecution

pigmentation

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

politician

polynesian

planarian

polyhedron

plutonian

pomposity

precondition

preelection

preconception

predilection

praetorian

predetermine

presentation

premonition

preparation

preignition

preservation

publication

proclamation

prohibition

procreation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

protozoan

punctuation

radiation

recitation

renovation

realization

readmission

recantation

reassertion

reawaken

reclamation

recollection

recognition

reconstruction

recreation

reelection

reemphasize

reexamine

reformation

refutation

registration

regulation

reinspection

reinvestment

relocation

relaxation

repetition

reparation

repercussion

reposition

resignation

reproduction

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revelation

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retrocession

revolution

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rhetorician

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sectarian

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shakespearean

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simulation

situation

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speculation

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tetrahedron

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variation

vegetation

ventilation

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valuation

utopian

vaccination

veneration

vindication

violation

victorian

visitation

wagnerian

watermelon

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accumulation

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amazonian

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ambassadorships

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argentinian

assassination

assemblywoman

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babylonian

authentication

authorization

augustinian

beethovenian

beneficially

brobdingnagian

caledonian

capitulation

cauterization

carolinian

centenarian

christianization

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civilization

coagulation

cohabitation

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carthaginian

commemoration

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confectionary

confectionaries

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configuration

configurations

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confucianism

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decomposition

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degeneration

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delineation

deceleration

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

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depreciation

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disembarkation

determination

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discrimination

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disintegration

dissemination

dissatisfaction

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polarization

ejaculation

elaboration

electrocution

elimination

emancipation

elizabethan

enumeration

eradication

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epicurean

equivocation

evacuation

evaluation

evaporation

examination

exaggeration

exacerbation

ethiopian

exasperation

extermination

exfoliation

excoriation

exhilaration

exoneration

expatriation

exoskeleton

expropriation

facilitation

dionysian

hallucination

hanoverian

humiliation

imagination

hydrogenation

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hyperborean

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inactivation

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inefficiencies

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indoctrination

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investigations

investigating

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investigator

investigators

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juxtaposition

libertarian

lithuanian

manufacturing

manipulation

manufacturer

manufacturers

mathematician

maximization

maximilian

metropolitan

misapplication

miscalculation

misinformation

misapprehension

mississippian

modernization

pomeranian

neapolitan

negotiation

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nickelodeon

nonintervention

nitroglycerine

nonsectarian

obliteration

overproduction

orientation

oregonian

origination

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pasteurization

panamanian

participation

patagonian

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pennsylvanian

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reintegration

reinvigorate

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rejuvenation

pythagorean

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

resuscitation

retaliation

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reverberation

scandinavian

sedimentation

solicitation

sophistication

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

vulgarization

vaporization

unitarian

veterinarian

vegetarian

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word ramification

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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.


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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
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  • True and Cure

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When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
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