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

acton

accords

accord

acrid

action

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

assert

assort

asserts

assured

atman

auden

auction

austin

awkward

backward

backwards

baldwin

bargain

barton

banyan

baron

barren

bagman

bacon

bason

beckon

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beaten

cabin

bastion

billion

bellman

billman

begrudge

belgian

begun

bellon

billon

bordman

blacken

bison

bludgeon

bolden

bisson

bitten

bobbin

bollen

blowgun

bookman

boatman

bogart

boston

boughten

bourbon

breton

basin

broaden

baston

bayman

brethren

bracken

brighten

burden

burdon

brakeman

briton

bowman

brazen

brogan

button

bushman

broken

burman

burton

burgeon

buzzard

buzzards

caisson

cajun

calvin

canyon

canton

cannon

canaan

capstan

captain

canon

caption

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

cauldron

caxton

children

chairman

certain

chevron

charon

chaplain

chapman

chessman

cheapen

checkered

chasten

chicken

chieftain

cayman

christian

caution

chosen

christen

churchman

citron

claxon

classman

clinton

coachman

colon

common

copeman

cordon

corban

cotton

craftsman

cousin

crimson

cretin

cowan

crewman

craven

curtain

cushion

crouton

cuban

cumin

dalton

dagan

dagon

daman

darken

dampen

damson

deacon

discord

deaden

degreed

deepen

degrade

degrades

delphian

demon

desman

dian

deserts

devon

dessert

desert

diction

desserts

discards

discard

doctrine

discreet

discrete

dolphin

dolman

dockyard

dobson

dozen

bullion

draftsman

drunken

dustman

dungeon

dudgeon

eaten

eden

earthen

dutchman

egret

elan

emption

ensign

engine

ermine

escorts

escort

dromon

excrete

excretes

exhorts

exerts

exhort

exert

faction

falcon

fallen

famine

fashion

faulcon

faustian

fasten

fatten

felon

fibrin

fiction

fielden

figured

fireman

flexion

flashgun

firman

flatten

fission

floren

foreman

foreign

gumption

footman

fraction

fountain

freedman

freeman

hackman

fortune

friction

function

freshman

frighten

frozen

fusion

gallon

garden

garron

gascon

gammon

georgian

gentian

german

gibbon

gorgon

gilden

gladden

glidden

goodman

golden

given

glisten

go-cart

gizzard

gluten

gotten

guardsman

gowan

grandson

graven

griffon

grecian

gudgeon

harken

harten

freshen

harden

hangman

happen

hasten

hausen

headman

haven

headsman

hempen

heaven

heighten

hazards

hazard

hearten

heathen

henchman

heron

horseman

hidden

hetman

homespun

hessian

hogan

hoten

huntsman

houseman

hymen

hoven

human

hyphen

hyson

haggard

ibsen

haitian

driven

dragon

kremlin

ion

jackman

izard

izzard

jargon

klansman

jasmine

jorden

jordan

kenyan

jetson

jetton

junction

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kalan

kirkman

kitchen

kitten

jason

landman

landsman

lampron

leaden

laggards

latin

layman

ledden

leman

lemon

leaven

legion

lengthen

lessen

lesson

leven

lesion

london

linden

lockman

lichen

liken

lightman

lineman

lighten

lion

lisbon

liman

listen

linemen

liven

lizards

lizard

linen

locken

loren

longan

logan

loosen

lopeman

lotion

luncheon

lyden

lumen

lynden

m1

maiden

mahone

mangan

mansion

marlin

marten

margin

martian

marksman

madden

marron

marchman

markman

martin

matron

mayan

mason

measured

melon

melton

laden

lagan

laggard

mignon

mention

million

minden

milken

deafen

misread

mitten

mission

moisten

molten

morgan

mormon

muffin

mullen

mountain

motion

muslin

muskrat

mutton

muskrats

nation

nekton

negroid

organ

newsman

ninon

niggard

norman

notion

oarsman

odin

often

onion

ocean

olden

open

migrates

minion

selden

option

orphan

outdone

othman

outrun

oven

parson

oxen

packman

paean

panton

owen

pagan

pardon

passion

passman

passwords

pathan

password

patron

patten

pectin

pavon

penman

penguin

pension

peon

perron

persian

portman

person

pillion

pitman

picard

plankton

plantain

ponton

platen

platten

pigeon

poison

portion

pollan

pollen

pinion

piston

postman

potion

regret

pressman

prison

prussian

proven

quicken

pullen

question

ration

reason

rayon

reckon

records

record

raven

redden

recruits

recruit

regard

regards

region

regrets

rerun

runnion

resorts

resort

resin

riden

rincon

ribbon

ridden

ripen

risen

riven

robin

rosen

rosin

rotten

secrets

rowan

rowen

roman

rumen

ruin

sadden

sacred

saffron

samson

salesman

scullion

santon

sanction

satin

saxon

scallion

salmon

scion

satan

scotsman

secret

seaman

season

secrete

section

russian

seedsman

migrate

omen

semen

sequin

sermon

seton

session

sharpen

seven

shorten

sexton

shearman

shipman

shotgun

shaken

shaman

shogun

shrunken

showman

teston

sicken

silken

siphon

smarten

slacken

smitten

slogan

squadron

siren

sodden

spartan

soften

spearman

soldan

solon

sovereign

sovran

spokesman

spoken

stallion

sportsman

stallman

stillion

stepson

statesman

steven

stiffen

station

stockman

stricken

strengthen

striven

sturgeon

stolen

straighten

suasion

suction

sudden

sultan

sunken

sullen

summon

sweeten

surgeon

sylvan

swollen

taken

talon

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tension

syphon

thicken

thousand

threaten

tighten

tillman

sugared

zion

titan

token

traction

toughen

townsman

toman

torsion

trillion

treason

trodden

triton

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

turban

trojan

undone

union

urban

urson

urine

urchin

vegan

villain

weapon

warren

warden

version

vulcan

wanton

waken

watchman

wagon

weaken

wiccan

vision

widen

whitson

wheaten

whiten

wizen

woman

whiskered

wizards

wizard

women

woodman

wooden

yaupon

yachtsman

woolman

workman

woolen

worsen

woven

written

yeoman

zaman

zircon

3 syllable words

abortion

abrasion

absorption

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abduction

accession

abstention

acquired

abstraction

accretion

accredit

accurate

adsorption

alaskan

addition

adhesion

addiction

adoption

admission

adrian

aegean

affection

affliction

african

aggression

albion

alderman

albumin

aleutian

apportion

acumen

alien

aryan

abandon

austrian

ambrosian

allusion

andean

ambition

alsatian

anchorman

anyone

appian

anglican

arian

artesian

aspersion

arkansan

ascension

ascertain

artisan

assassin

assorted

assumption

asserting

assertion

asserted

assortment

assertions

assertive

asuncion

attrition

attraction

attention

audition

australian

bulletin

backgammon

avian

awaken

baccarat

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

cinnamon

aversion

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

bighearted

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

beethoven

brazilian

bouillon

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardigan

cartesian

carrion

carnation

cation

castration

caucasian

catalan

causation

chilean

chairperson

chairwoman

cessation

cetacean

chamberlain

champion

charwoman

charlatan

cigarette

cigarettes

cistercian

civilian

citizen

citation

clarion

clarendon

clergyman

combustion

collision

coercion

collegian

collection

cohesion

collagen

cognition

collusion

commotion

communion

companion

completion

compassion

compression

commission

concoction

concussion

compulsion

concession

condition

complexion

conception

conclusion

compunction

confession

conduction

confection

conflation

confusion

confucian

congestion

connection

conscription

connexion

congressman

conjunction

contortion

constriction

consumption

contraction

contraption

construction

contrition

conversion

contention

convention

contagion

contusion

convection

convulsion

conviction

correction

countryman

corruption

corsican

corrosion

councilman

crestfallen

creation

cremation

croatian

cyprian

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

dorian

dominion

detention

declension

deception

degrading

deduction

decision

decorate

decorative

defection

degraded

deflation

deflection

delusion

deletion

depletion

dentition

depiction

depression

denizen

derision

desertion

deserted

deserters

desertions

description

destruction

detection

discordant

determine

digression

deserter

dictation

devotion

diffusion

dimension

diffraction

digestion

distortion

dilation

dilution

direction

discipline

dispersion

discredit

discretion

discretions

disheartened

discredits

disorders

discussion

disordered

disorder

dissection

disruption

distinction

distraction

disunion

diversion

dissension

division

donation

downtrodden

excretion

forewoman

edition

duration

egyptian

elation

election

ejection

eleven

elison

equation

embolden

emblazon

emotion

emission

emulsion

encryption

enlighten

enliven

englishman

erection

erosion

eruption

extortion

everyone

evasion

eviction

exaction

exception

excision

exclusion

excursion

expression

exertion

exhaustion

expansion

exertions

exemption

explosion

extrusion

extraction

etruscan

expulsion

extension

fabian

extinction

fenian

feminine

ferryman

filtration

fisherman

fijian

flirtation

figurehead

fixation

flotation

forbidden

formation

foramen

impassion

foundation

franciscan

fustian

freudian

frustration

galleon

fruition

garrison

gaussian

genuine

gentleman

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

grobian

gravamen

gradation

guncotton

gyration

heroine

hawaiian

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

heartbroken

heroin

horizon

horatian

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

imagine

ignition

illusion

immersion

halogen

freemason

implosion

forgotten

imprison

impression

in-person

inaction

inception

incision

indian

incursion

inflation

induction

infusion

infection

infarction

inflection

infliction

infraction

inhuman

ingestion

injection

insertion

inscription

inspection

instruction

intention

injunction

korean

intestine

intrusion

inversion

invention

invasion

irian

italian

jacobin

irishman

jamaican

jovian

jettison

keynesian

julian

kantian

javelin

keratin

lacerate

lactation

laurentian

inclusion

lanolin

laotian

lesbian

lecithin

logician

libyan

libration

ligation

precaution

location

medallion

median

loggerheads

loggerhead

lumberman

lutheran

lucrative

macartney

magician

malayan

mandarin

malaysian

magdalen

margarine

marian

masculine

masquerade

medicine

menhaden

melanin

midshipman

migration

migrations

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

muskmelon

munition

musician

mutation

myosin

nebraskan

narration

negation

nemean

nevadan

mexican

nubian

niggardly

newsworthy

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

nonhuman

norwegian

nonunion

notation

obsession

objection

obstruction

occlusion

odeon

nutrition

octillion

occasion

oppression

oration

omission

opinion

seduction

optation

selection

optician

origin

ottoman

overdone

orion

overman

oxygen

parthian

partition

patrician

parisian

pavilion

overrun

pelican

partisan

pentathlon

perception

percussion

permian

perfusion

perfection

permission

petition

peterman

perversion

phoenician

phrygian

persuasion

plebeian

physician

ovation

plantation

policeman

pollution

porcelain

position

possession

sedition

outspoken

precession

regression

precision

preclusion

prediction

preemption

predestine

prescription

presumption

pretension

prevention

privation

probation

procession

predation

progression

profusion

profession

production

projection

promotion

proportion

propulsion

proscription

prostration

protean

protection

provision

puritan

ramadan

quotation

rebellion

reception

reaction

recession

recision

reassert

reasserts

recordings

recorders

recorder

recreate

recreates

recruitment

reduction

recruiters

recruiter

redemption

reflection

regretful

regarding

rejection

regimen

relation

religion

remission

rendition

reopen

reptilian

repression

rescission

sedation

resection

resumption

retraction

restriction

retention

reversion

reunion

revision

rhodopsin

revulsion

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

scorpion

secretion

saleswoman

samoan

salvation

scythian

seclusion

secession

secretions

secretive

secretly

simian

snapdragon

silicon

singleton

skeleton

solution

submersion

suburban

solomon

specimen

starvation

stagnation

stygian

subversion

succession

sensation

subtraction

submission

subscription

toboggan

suppression

suspension

summation

sumatran

suspicion

superman

syrian

tactician

suggestion

tamarin

talisman

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

timberman

unbroken

tradition

transcription

transaction

unburden

transmission

translation

unbutton

transition

uncertain

truncation

tuition

uncommon

uneven

transgression

unison

unwritten

uterine

vacation

vatican

transfusion

venetian

vibration

veteran

vermilion

venison

vocation

vitamin

volition

wesleyan

waterman

wizardry

zambian

ziggurat

ziggurats

4 syllable words

aberration

abdication

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

accordingly

accurately

acclimation

accusation

acclamation

agrarian

affectation

acquisition

adrenaline

adoration

admiration

admonition

albanian

adaptation

affirmation

advocation

adulation

ageratum

alabaman

agitation

ageratums

aggravation

aggregation

activation

aldebaran

allegation

algonquian

assyrian

algerian

alteration

alternation

altercation

american

amphibian

amputation

ammunition

arabian

annexation

animation

annotation

appalachian

appellation

apparition

athenian

application

apprehension

approbation

arbitration

armenian

arizonan

armageddon

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assuredly

attribution

allocation

augmentation

backwardation

avocation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

calibration

californian

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

chameleon

celebration

circulation

comedian

circumvention

coalition

circumspection

cogitation

collocation

coloration

columbian

coloradan

combination

commendation

committeeman

commutation

comparison

compensation

comprehension

complication

competition

compilation

composition

concentration

confirmation

computation

condemnation

condescension

confiscation

condensation

conflagration

confrontation

conjugation

consecration

conservation

consternation

connotation

consolation

constellation

darwinian

constipation

constitution

consultation

contemplation

consummation

contrarian

contraception

contradiction

contravention

contribution

conversation

convocation

convolution

coronation

corp.

corinthian

copernican

congregation

corporation

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

custodian

cultivation

cyclopean

crucifixion

culmination

copenhagen

dandelion

draconian

declaration

decompression

decimation

decoration

decorations

dedication

decorated

decorator

defamation

decorators

deconstruction

deformation

degradation

degradations

definition

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

deportation

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

devastation

derivation

desecration

devolution

desperation

designation

desolation

destitution

devonian

desiccation

deviation

detonation

destination

dilatation

dietitian

disaffection

diocesan

disconnection

diminution

discredited

disheartening

disputation

dislocation

disorderly

disillusion

disinflation

disinfection

dispensation

disposition

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

dominican

circumcision

fluctuation

duplication

education

elevation

equestrian

electrician

elongation

elocution

equitation

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

embarkation

eritrean

emanation

erudition

estonian

estimation

european

exhortation

evolution

evocation

excitation

excavation

exclamation

exhortations

expedition

extradition

exhibition

expiration

execution

exploration

exhalation

exhumation

expectation

explanation

fallopian

explication

exploitation

excretory

exposition

extrication

fabrication

eustachian

floridian

excoriate

figuration

federation

fascination

fibrillation

fermentation

praetorian

figurative

implantation

fluoridation

importation

formulation

foliation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

gentlewoman

fragmentation

gorgonian

glaciation

greco-roman

graduation

granulation

gravitation

guatemalan

germination

iberian

habitation

herculean

hegelian

hemoglobin

ideation

hyperion

hibernation

historian

himalayan

hesitation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

illustration

hypertension

ibuprofen

imitation

immigration

immolation

imperfection

implication

incarnation

incantation

impregnation

inattention

imposition

imputation

incubation

indecision

indication

indentation

indexation

incrustation

indigestion

indignation

information

indonesian

infestation

infiltration

indiscretion

inflammation

jacobean

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inspiration

instigation

installation

institution

intercession

integration

interception

inquisition

insurrection

interaction

interdiction

intermission

insulation

interjection

interruption

interwoven

intervention

intimation

intersection

intuition

invitation

invocation

introduction

introspection

inundation

iranian

interurban

iteration

irritation

irrigation

isolation

jordanian

jubilation

kindergarten

jurisdiction

laceration

intonation

lacerations

lancastrian

librarian

liquidation

legerdemain

legislation

liberian

leviathan

liberation

levitation

liquefaction

lilliputian

limitation

litigation

logarithm

logarithms

lubrication

locomotion

maccabean

macedonian

mammalian

malformation

majorities

malnutrition

majority

machination

masturbation

maturation

manumission

medication

meridian

mediation

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

olympian

migratory

operation

ministration

miseration

minnesotan

misbegotten

misconception

misperception

missourian

moderation

mitigation

modulation

molestation

mongolian

mortification

motivation

napoleon

moravian

mutilation

navigation

nestorian

noblewoman

newtonian

nicaraguan

nigerian

nomination

nonprescription

nonpartisan

oblivion

obsidian

observation

obfuscation

obligation

obstetrician

octahedron

ohioan

occupation

ordination

opposition

orchestration

penicillin

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

pagurian

oxidation

palpitation

ovulation

pagination

paraguayan

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

pejorative

penetration

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

peruvian

perturbation

planarian

plutonian

polynesian

polyhedron

politician

population

pigmentation

registration

preparation

predilection

predetermine

preelection

preignition

premonition

precondition

proclamation

procreation

prohibition

profanation

propagation

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

protozoan

publication

punctuation

protestation

radiation

proposition

presentation

reclamation

preservation

readmission

realization

recollection

recantation

recitation

recognition

reassertion

reawaken

recreation

reformation

reexamine

reelection

reconstruction

requisition

refutation

preconception

regulation

reinspection

relaxation

reparation

renovation

replication

repercussion

repetition

reposition

repossession

reproduction

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rhododendron

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sanitation

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secretary

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securities

security

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shakespearean

inclination

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sicilian

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situation

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speculation

statistician

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strangulation

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tamoxifen

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tasmanian

tetrahedron

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valerian

utopian

vaccination

vacillation

variation

validation

valuation

watermelon

vegetation

veneration

vindication

ventilation

visitation

wagnerian

violation

5 syllable words

abbreviation

academician

abomination

acceleration

accommodation

accreditation

accreditations

accumulation

affiliation

administration

adulteration

adjudication

agglomeration

amazonian

amalgamation

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brutalization

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capitulation

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codification

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colonization

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concatenation

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decomposition

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deliberation

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denomination

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depreciation

deification

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dionysian

discoloration

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discrimination

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edification

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electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

epicurean

enumeration

equalization

emancipation

eradication

equivocation

ethiopian

exacerbation

excoriation

evaporation

dramatization

evaluation

evacuation

exaggeration

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examination

exfoliation

exoneration

exhilaration

exoskeleton

expatriation

expropriation

facilitation

extermination

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hanoverian

harmonization

hyperborean

hybridization

humiliation

hydrogenation

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hallucination

imagination

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immunization

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indoctrination

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interpolation

inoculation

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intimidation

invalidation

investigation

ionization

irradiation

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jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

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magnetization

manifestation

magnification

manipulation

mccarthyism

maximilian

mathematician

maximization

metropolitan

misapprehension

miscalculation

misinformation

misapplication

mississippian

mobilization

modernization

modification

multiplication

mummification

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negotiation

nickelodeon

neutralization

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

notification

nullification

obliteration

oregonian

ornamentation

ossification

pennsylvanian

organization

orientation

panamanian

pacification

patagonian

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perpetuation

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pomeranian

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pronunciation

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representation

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sterilization

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substantiation

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theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vegetarian

vaporization

veterinarian

verification

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word accordion

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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