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

aboard

abort

aborts

abridged

abridge

abroad

abrades

abrade

action

acton

affords

afraid

airman

alban

alan

afford

alman

amman

apart

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

auction

austin

auden

averts

avert

baldwin

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

bastion

baron

barren

bason

basin

baston

baton

bludgeon

batten

batton

beckon

begun

bayman

beacon

beaten

belgian

bordman

bellman

bison

bisson

billion

billman

bookman

billon

bitten

blacken

bobbin

bollen

boatman

bolden

blowgun

boston

brethren

bellon

boughten

bourbon

bracken

breton

brakeman

bowman

brazen

broaden

brighten

briton

bacon

brogan

broken

buffered

burgeon

burden

burdon

bushman

button

cabin

calvin

caisson

cajun

canaan

carbon

caption

carman

capstan

canton

canyon

captain

cannon

canon

carmine

carton

cauldron

caution

cavort

chairman

caxton

certain

cayman

chevron

charon

chessman

chasten

chevrette

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

children

christian

chipboard

churchman

chosen

christen

citron

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

classman

darken

chapman

chaplain

common

corban

cordon

copeman

cushion

cotton

cousin

craftsman

craven

cretin

crewman

crimson

covered

covert

crouton

cuban

cowan

cupboards

cumin

cupboard

curtain

dagan

dagon

dalton

bullion

daman

damson

dampen

burman

deaden

deafen

deacon

burton

deepen

defraud

delphian

demon

depart

departs

deport

desman

devon

dian

diction

drunken

dobson

doctrine

dolman

diverts

dolphin

draftsman

dozen

dragon

driven

dromon

divert

dudgeon

dungeon

dustman

dutchman

elan

efforts

emption

earthen

eden

eaten

engine

ensign

effort

fission

ermine

faulcon

faction

falcon

fallen

fashion

famine

fasten

fatten

faustian

everts

fibrin

fiction

evert

fibroids

fibroid

fielden

fireman

firman

floren

favored

flexion

flashgun

flatten

fevered

fortune

foreman

foreign

fountain

function

fraction

friction

freshen

freshman

freedman

freeman

felon

gumption

footman

frighten

frozen

garden

garron

gascon

georgian

gentian

german

gladden

gorgon

glisten

goodman

gammon

given

glidden

golden

gluten

grandson

gotten

gowan

gibbon

gilden

graven

grecian

fusion

gabert

gudgeon

guardsman

griffon

haitian

hackman

gallon

hangman

harken

harten

happen

harden

hearten

headsman

headman

hempen

heaven

heighten

heathen

henchman

haven

horseman

hessian

heron

hetman

hidden

homespun

hogan

houseman

hymen

hoten

huntsman

hybrid

hybrids

hoven

human

hyson

hyphen

ibsen

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jason

ion

jetson

junction

jetton

jordan

jorden

kansan

kalan

keelson

kelson

keyboards

kelvin

kenyan

keyboard

klansman

kitchen

kremlin

kitten

kirkman

labored

lampron

lagan

laden

landsman

landman

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

layman

legion

lengthen

lemon

lesion

leman

leopards

leopard

lessen

leven

lesson

lichen

lightman

lighten

liken

liman

linden

linemen

linen

lion

listen

lineman

lisbon

luncheon

liven

loren

lotion

london

lockman

locken

logan

longan

loosen

lopeman

lumen

liveried

perron

lyden

lynden

m1

mansion

mahone

mangan

madden

maiden

marchman

margin

marlin

marksman

markman

marron

marten

martin

matron

mason

mayan

melton

melon

mention

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

mission

moisten

mitten

molten

mopboard

morgan

mormon

motion

muffin

mountain

muslin

mullen

mutton

nekton

nephrite

ninon

norman

newsman

nation

notion

oarsman

ocean

parson

organ

often

olden

odin

omen

option

orphan

onion

open

outrun

outdone

othman

passion

pension

oven

overt

owen

oxen

pardon

packman

panton

pagan

paean

pathan

passman

patron

pectin

patten

pavon

penguin

penman

peon

persian

person

hausen

pigeon

plankton

pillion

piston

pitman

pinion

plantain

platen

platten

ponton

pollan

pollen

portman

potion

postman

pressman

prison

prussian

question

quicken

rapport

ration

raven

reason

rayon

reckon

proven

redden

region

pullen

robin

poison

reports

report

rerun

resin

reverts

revert

ribbon

rincon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

roberts

robert

roman

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

rosen

russian

saffron

sadden

salesman

seaboard

ruin

sanction

runnion

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

satin

satan

scabbard

scion

scotsman

salmon

seaports

scullion

seaport

seaman

section

seedsman

rumen

selden

season

semen

shorten

session

sharpen

sexton

sermon

seven

sequin

seton

shaken

shaman

shearman

shepherd

shrunken

shotgun

shipboard

shipyards

shipyard

showman

sicken

shepherds

smarten

shipman

shogun

slacken

siphon

siren

spartan

silken

sovereign

sovran

spartans

spearman

smitten

sodden

soften

soldan

solon

spearhead

slogan

sporting

spirit

spirits

spheroid

spokesman

spoken

sportsman

squadron

spreader

stallion

stallman

stepson

station

stillion

stockman

statesman

stiffen

steven

stolen

straighten

sturgeon

stricken

striven

suasion

suction

sudden

strengthen

subverts

subvert

sullen

sultan

supports

support

sunken

summon

surgeon

sweeten

swollen

sylvan

syphon

tarpon

tartan

tension

talon

tappen

taken

tapered

tendon

teston

tillman

thicken

thousand

threaten

titan

tighten

token

toman

toughen

traction

townsman

treason

trillion

triton

trodden

trojan

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

turban

undone

hasten

union

upbraid

uproot

upward

urson

urchin

urban

urine

vegan

version

vibrate

vibrates

villain

vulcan

vision

upwards

wagon

warden

warren

wanton

yachtsman

watchman

waken

weaken

weapon

whitson

woodman

woolman

whiten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

wooden

woolen

workman

worsen

written

wheaten

woven

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abdomen

abduction

abandon

aborted

abortive

abrasion

abridges

abridgement

abstention

abstraction

accession

accretion

acumen

addiction

addition

admission

adrian

adhesion

aegean

affection

affliction

alsatian

aforethought

african

aggression

alaskan

aleutian

albumin

albion

alderman

allusion

alien

ambition

anchorman

ambrosian

andean

apartment

apartheid

apartments

anyone

aperture

anglican

ascension

appian

aryan

arian

artesian

arkansan

artisan

aspersion

assassin

assumption

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

austrian

australian

aversion

awaken

backgammon

averted

avian

backwoodsman

battalion

bandwagon

badminton

dalmatian

beholden

bedridden

bedouin

bedizen

beethoven

bitumen

biotin

brazilian

bosnian

benjamin

bouillon

bulletin

chairwoman

combustion

cambrian

cabarets

cabaret

campion

capsaicin

carnation

cardigan

castration

causation

cartesian

cation

caucasian

catalan

cessation

cetacean

carrion

chairperson

commission

companion

chamberlain

charwoman

charlatan

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

civilian

citizen

clarendon

clarion

coercion

clergyman

cognition

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

collagen

cohesion

champion

communion

compulsion

compassion

compression

completion

compunction

complexion

concoction

conduction

concession

concussion

condition

conception

conclusion

confession

confection

conjunction

connection

connexion

conflation

confucian

congestion

conscription

confusion

congressman

constriction

consumption

construction

contention

contagion

contraction

conversion

contraption

convection

convention

conviction

contusion

contrition

convulsion

copartner

copartners

copperheads

copperhead

corsican

corruption

countryman

correction

corrosion

councilman

cremation

crestfallen

creation

crustacean

croatian

covertly

damnation

cyprian

insertion

deception

declension

decision

defection

deduction

deflation

deflection

deletion

dentition

delusion

depiction

depletion

departing

departed

department

departments

denizen

departure

departures

deportment

deportee

deportees

depression

description

desertion

diffraction

derision

detection

detention

destruction

determine

devotion

dictation

discretion

digression

dimension

dilation

dilution

diffusion

digestion

direction

discipline

dispersion

dissension

distraction

diversion

disruption

distinction

dissection

disunion

division

diverting

dorian

dominion

donation

downtrodden

eleven

election

egyptian

edition

ejection

elation

emotion

duration

encryption

embolden

emission

elison

emulsion

emblazon

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equation

discussion

eruption

erosion

fixation

erection

flirtation

evasion

etruscan

everyone

everything

exaction

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

exertion

exhaustion

expansion

excursion

exemption

extortion

expression

extension

extinction

expulsion

explosion

extraction

extrusion

fabian

galleon

everythings

everyday

eviction

ferryman

fenian

fisherman

feminine

flotation

fijian

frustration

filtration

formation

forewoman

forgotten

foundation

forbidden

freemason

franciscan

freudian

fruition

foramen

fustian

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

gestation

ghanaian

gordian

gillian

gradation

gravamen

gyration

guncotton

guardian

grobian

favorites

halcyon

hammerman

halogen

favorite

handwoven

heartbroken

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hybridize

hydrogen

ignition

imagine

illusion

immersion

impassion

implosion

impression

imprison

in-person

inaction

inception

incision

inclusion

incursion

infarction

indian

ingestion

infraction

infection

inflation

inflection

infliction

infusion

induction

inhuman

injection

inscription

inspection

injunction

intention

instruction

inversion

intrusion

invention

invasion

italian

irishman

irian

jamaican

jacobin

javelin

jeopardize

jeopardy

jovian

julian

lactation

kantian

korean

keratin

keynesian

labrador

labradors

jettison

lanolin

laotian

intestine

libration

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

liberties

liberate

libertine

libertines

liberty

librettist

libretto

libyan

ligation

location

logician

lumberman

magician

malaysian

mandarin

magdalen

malayan

margarine

marian

masculine

medallion

misfortune

medicine

melanin

menhaden

migration

mexican

midshipman

median

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

muskmelon

harlequin

moroccan

munition

musician

mutation

myosin

narration

nebraskan

negation

nemean

nevadan

nobleman

niacin

nitrogen

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

nubian

nutrition

objection

obstruction

occlusion

occasion

octillion

oppression

optation

oration

omission

odeon

operates

opinion

opportune

origin

optician

operate

orion

parthian

ottoman

partition

patrician

pavilion

ovation

overdone

outspoken

overtake

overdose

overeat

overman

overrun

overrides

overrate

override

overrates

overheads

overheats

overheat

overtakes

overhead

overtax

overtone

overturn

overtones

overturns

overtly

overtures

overtime

overture

oxygen

overthrows

parisian

overthrow

overdo

partisan

overdoes

percussion

pelican

overdraft

pentathlon

overdrafts

perception

pepperidge

overdraw

perfection

overdrive

permian

perfusion

overdue

permission

persuasion

peterman

sephardic

lutheran

phoenician

physician

plantation

phrygian

plebeian

perversion

petition

pollution

porcelain

position

possession

policeman

poverty

precaution

predation

preclusion

prediction

precession

precision

preemption

predestine

prescription

presumption

pretension

prevention

procession

privation

probation

profession

progression

profusion

projection

prostration

proscription

protean

protection

provision

rendition

quotation

puritan

ramadan

reception

reaction

rebellion

recession

recision

redemption

reflection

rejection

regression

puberty

relation

religion

remission

regimen

reportage

reporters

reporter

repertoire

repression

rescission

resection

reptilian

reproduce

restriction

resumption

retraction

retention

reversion

reunion

reverted

revision

rhodopsin

revulsion

rifleman

rotation

reopen

scythian

repartee

saccharin

salvation

samoan

scorpion

secretion

sedation

selection

secession

seclusion

sedition

seduction

sensation

separate

saleswoman

separates

sephardim

solution

simian

silicon

skeleton

singleton

snapdragon

solomon

specimen

spirited

sporadic

sportingly

stagnation

starvation

stygian

suppression

subscription

subtraction

suburban

succession

suggestion

summation

sumatran

suspicion

supporters

supporter

superman

suspension

sportsmanship

syrian

taxation

technician

tamarin

tactician

talisman

temptation

timberman

toboggan

thespian

tradition

transaction

transgression

translation

transition

transcription

transfusion

transmission

truncation

tuition

typewriter

typewriters

typewriting

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

unison

unwritten

vacation

uterine

vibration

vibrations

vatican

venetian

veteran

venison

vermilion

vibrator

vibrators

vocation

volition

wesleyan

vitamin

waterman

zambian

4 syllable words

aberration

aberrations

abdication

abortionists

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

accordion

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

activation

admiration

adoration

adaptation

adrenaline

adulation

admonition

advocation

affectation

abyssinian

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

algerian

algonquian

altercation

affordable

albanian

alteration

american

alternation

ammunition

amputation

amphibian

annexation

animation

annotation

aphrodite

aphrodites

appalachian

apportionment

approbation

appellation

application

apprehension

arabian

arbitration

arthurian

arizonan

armenian

armageddon

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

benediction

bavarian

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

apparition

apparitions

californian

calibration

businesswoman

calculation

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

comedian

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

combination

coloration

coalition

cogitation

collodion

collocation

coloradan

columbian

commendation

committeeman

commutation

comparison

compensation

competition

compilation

composition

complication

comprehension

computation

concentration

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

connotation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

congregation

conservation

consecration

consternation

consolation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contemplation

contraception

conversation

contribution

contrarian

contradiction

contravention

convocation

convolution

cooperate

cooperates

copernican

corinthian

copyreader

copyreaders

culmination

copenhagen

coronation

cultivation

corp.

corporation

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

decimation

declaration

decompression

dedication

deformation

defamation

definition

dehydration

degradation

delegation

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

departmental

deportation

deportations

desecration

derivation

depravation

dereliction

depredation

deprivation

depredations

designation

desiccation

desolation

desperation

destination

destitution

devastation

deposition

detonation

devolution

devonian

deviation

dietitian

deconstruction

decoration

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

dislocation

dispensation

disinflation

disputation

disposition

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

disinfection

dominican

draconian

electrician

duplication

education

elocution

elevation

embarkation

emigration

elongation

emanation

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

erudition

estimation

estonian

eritrean

floridian

fluctuation

excitation

evocation

evolution

excavation

exclamation

exhortation

exhibition

execution

exhalation

exhumation

european

expectation

expedition

expiration

exploration

exploitation

exposition

explanation

explication

fallopian

fabrication

extrication

extradition

fascination

foliation

eustachian

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

habitation

federation

fluoridation

formulation

fragmentation

greco-roman

fumigation

gravitation

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

germination

gentlewoman

glaciation

graduation

gorgonian

granulation

guatemalan

perturbation

historian

hegelian

hemoglobin

hibernation

hesitation

himalayan

herculean

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

hypertensive

hypertrophy

hypertonic

iberian

ideation

illustration

imitation

ibuprofen

immigration

immolation

imperfection

importation

imposition

implantation

impregnation

implication

incantation

inattention

incarnation

intersection

intervention

inclination

indecision

indication

indigestion

incrustation

indentation

indexation

incubation

inhalation

indiscretion

indignation

indonesian

information

infiltration

infestation

inflammation

inhibition

inspiration

insurrection

interaction

innovation

inquisition

installation

instigation

intercession

integration

institution

interception

intermission

insulation

interdiction

interjection

interruption

macedonian

imputation

interurban

intimation

inundation

introduction

intuition

intonation

introspection

invitation

invocation

iteration

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iranian

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

laceration

jeopardizes

kindergarten

laboratories

laboratory

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

liberian

levitation

liberator

liberating

liberators

liberated

liberation

librarian

lilliputian

limitation

liquidation

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

persecution

maccabean

interwoven

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

manumission

maturation

masturbation

miseration

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

mediation

ministration

meridian

misbegotten

minnesotan

misconception

misperception

missourian

moderation

mitigation

modulation

molestation

mongolian

moravian

napoleon

motivation

mortification

mutilation

machination

navigation

nephridium

nestorian

nomination

noblewoman

nigerian

nicaraguan

nonprescription

newtonian

nonpartisan

obfuscation

observation

oblivion

obsidian

obligation

occupation

obstetrician

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

operation

operator

operators

operettas

opportunist

opposition

ordination

opportunists

orchestration

operating

operations

oscillation

operative

ostentation

penetration

overburden

overdoses

overrating

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

pagination

palpitation

paraguayan

pedestrian

pavlovian

pelagian

perforation

penicillin

permutation

perspiration

sequestration

planarian

pigmentation

registration

plutonian

politician

population

polynesian

polyhedron

praetorian

precondition

predilection

preelection

preignition

preconception

premonition

predetermine

preparation

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watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

aberrational

abortifacient

abomination

abortifacients

academician

accommodation

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washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word abortion

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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