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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

accrues

acton

action

acres

airman

alban

alan

alman

agrees

amman

apron

ashen

arson

asian

baron

assures

auction

atman

auden

augers

augurs

austin

backers

backrests

backrest

bagman

baldwin

bacon

bakers

bason

banyan

bargain

barton

barren

basin

bastion

baston

baton

beckon

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckers

aspen

belgian

begun

bellon

bellman

beggars

bickers

billion

biggers

billman

billon

bison

bisson

bludgeon

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boatman

bolden

bookers

bookman

bordman

brethren

breton

boston

bitten

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brighten

brakeman

bowman

brazen

boxers

briton

broaden

brogan

broken

askers

bullion

bushman

button

caisson

burman

burton

cabin

cajun

caesars

calvin

canton

canyon

cannon

canon

canaan

capstan

caption

cashiers

carman

carmine

carton

carbon

cauldron

caution

caxton

captain

cayman

certain

chairman

chessman

charon

chasten

chaplain

chapman

chevron

chicken

cheapen

checkers

chasers

chieftain

christian

christen

children

churchman

chiggers

chosen

cigars

classman

claxon

clinton

cockroach

coachman

citron

colon

burden

common

buggers

copeman

cookers

corban

cordon

cougars

craftsman

cotton

cousin

craven

cowan

crimson

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cushion

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daggers

burdon

damson

darken

deaden

deafen

dalton

dampen

daman

deacon

burgeon

deepen

decrees

decries

delphian

degrees

demon

desman

diction

dian

dickers

diggers

discharge

discourse

disgraced

disgrace

disgorge

devon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

draftsman

dozen

dragon

driven

dromon

dossiers

drunken

dudgeon

dungeon

dutchman

dustman

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

emption

engine

eggers

ermine

ensign

dockers

faction

fashion

fasten

faustian

felon

faulcon

fallen

famine

fatten

fiction

fibrin

fireman

firman

fielden

fishers

figures

fission

fissures

flashgun

flexion

flatten

foreman

floren

foreign

footman

freshen

fraction

freshman

friction

fountain

frighten

freedman

freeman

frozen

fuckers

fortune

gentian

garden

garron

gallon

gammon

gascon

georgian

decrease

german

gorgon

fusion

gilden

goodman

gumption

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

golden

grandson

gluten

gotten

gowan

geysers

gudgeon

guardsman

grecian

griffon

graven

falcon

glisten

gushers

guessers

haitian

harden

harken

hangman

happen

harten

hasten

hausen

hessian

hearten

heaven

headsman

heathen

hawkers

heighten

haven

hempen

henchman

heron

headman

hetman

hidden

hogan

homespun

hookers

fakers

horseman

guesswork

houseman

hoten

hoven

human

housewright

hackers

hackman

huntsman

hyson

hymen

hyphen

ibsen

housework

million

hoosiers

decreased

ion

jackman

jaegers

jaggers

jargon

jasmine

jason

morgan

jetson

jordan

jorden

jetton

joggers

keelson

kelson

kansan

kalan

kelvin

kenyan

jaguars

klansman

kitchen

kirkman

kremlin

lacrosse

kitten

lampron

landsman

landman

mutton

kickers

lagan

london

layman

ledden

legion

leman

lemon

lessen

lesson

lengthen

lesion

lessors

leven

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linden

lineman

linemen

linen

listen

lisbon

liven

liqueurs

liquors

lockers

lockman

leaven

loren

lotion

m1

loosen

lopeman

martian

lion

lookers

lugers

losers

luncheon

lumen

loggers

lyden

lynden

locken

madden

mansion

mahone

maiden

magyars

majors

makers

mangan

marchman

margin

marksman

leaden

markman

marlin

marten

marron

logan

longan

martin

leaguers

mason

latin

mayan

mention

melon

melton

measures

mignon

milken

minden

minion

jokers

mischarge

matron

mission

moisten

mormon

molten

mitten

misers

mixers

lakers

muffin

motion

mountain

muckrake

muggers

mullen

muslin

mousers

koshers

nation

laden

nekton

newsman

negros

ninon

niggers

negroes

norman

notion

oarsman

occurs

ocean

often

olden

odin

option

onion

omen

open

organ

orphan

outrun

outdone

othman

oven

owen

oxen

lasers

person

panton

pagan

paean

pardon

pacers

parson

passion

passman

pathan

patron

patten

pectin

pavon

pension

penguin

penman

peon

perron

persian

packers

pickers

plankton

pigeon

packman

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plantain

platen

platten

pagers

pollan

pollen

poison

ponton

passers

piecework

portion

portman

potion

postman

poachers

session

ration

prison

pressman

prussian

pullen

proven

question

quicken

pushers

rackers

quakers

racers

raisers

rakers

raven

rayon

reckon

recharge

recourse

redden

region

razors

reason

rerun

resin

resource

ribbon

ridden

riden

rickers

rigors

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

roman

rosen

rockrose

rockers

rogers

rowan

rumen

research

rowen

russian

sanction

runnion

samson

saffron

scullion

sadden

salesman

salmon

saxon

santon

scallion

satin

scion

satan

saucers

scissors

scotsman

section

secures

seedsman

selden

segars

semen

seekers

seizures

seven

sermon

sequin

seaman

sexton

season

ruin

yachtsman

written

seton

shorten

shearman

shipman

shogun

shotgun

shaman

sharpen

sicken

thicken

showman

smarten

siren

silken

siphon

slacken

slogan

smitten

sodden

soften

soldan

solon

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

spoken

spokesman

sportsman

station

stepson

stallion

stallman

statesman

steven

squeakers

stiffen

stillion

strengthen

stockman

stricken

striven

suasion

stolen

straighten

squadron

tension

sturgeon

suction

sudden

tendon

suckers

sultan

sullen

summon

sugars

sunken

surgeon

sucrose

sylvan

syphon

sweeten

swollen

tarpon

tartan

talon

tappen

taken

taxers

takers

teachers

shrunken

siggers

teston

threaten

tillman

thousand

tighten

titan

tigers

token

torsion

traction

toughen

townsman

toman

tungsten

tubman

trillion

triton

trodden

turban

trojan

tuscan

undone

urban

union

urson

urchin

urine

treason

version

vegan

vicars

villain

vision

ushers

vouchers

vulcan

wagers

wagon

warden

warren

worsen

waken

wanton

washers

watchman

whitson

weapon

wiccan

widen

wizen

woolman

weaken

wheaten

wishers

wickers

whiskers

whiten

woman

women

wooden

woodman

woolen

visors

workman

woven

users

shaken

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

shakers

3 syllable words

abandon

abduction

abdomen

ablution

abortion

absorption

abstention

abstraction

admission

acquires

acreage

addiction

acumen

adhesion

adoption

affliction

adsorption

aegean

adrian

african

aggressive

aggressors

aggressor

alsatian

aleutian

alaskan

albion

albumin

alderman

ambition

alien

apportion

allusion

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

anyone

appian

aggregate

aggregates

arian

artesian

arkansan

aryan

artisan

assassin

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

audition

australian

aversion

awaken

avian

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

bakeries

bandwagon

austrian

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

bucharest

chamberlain

cetacean

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

castration

carnation

cardigan

carrion

cartesian

causation

caucasian

cation

catalan

cessation

chairperson

combustion

chairwoman

cistercian

charwoman

citation

charlatan

chilean

cinnamon

civilian

clarion

clergyman

clarendon

dalmatian

cockroaches

coercion

collagen

cohesion

collision

citizen

collegian

collusion

damnation

champion

commotion

companion

communion

complexion

compulsion

completion

compunction

concoction

conclusion

construction

conduction

conflation

confucian

confusion

conscription

congressman

conjunction

constriction

contraction

contraption

contagion

consumption

contortion

conviction

convulsion

contusion

conversion

correction

corruption

countryman

cremation

corrosion

councilman

corsican

creation

croatian

crestfallen

cyprian

deception

decision

defection

deflation

decreasing

deduction

deflection

deletion

delusion

dentition

decreases

depletion

detention

determine

denizen

desertion

description

desires

derision

destruction

detection

dissension

depiction

dimension

devotion

diffraction

diffusion

digestion

dichroic

dictation

dilation

dilution

digresses

direction

discharges

discipline

discourage

discussion

disgraceful

disgorgement

dispersion

discourses

dissection

discursive

disruption

disrespect

disrespects

disregards

disregard

expansion

distraction

encryption

distinction

diversion

division

distortion

englishman

dominion

donation

disunion

dorian

downtrodden

emulsion

election

elation

egyptian

elison

ejection

eleven

emission

emotion

emblazon

embolden

enlighten

equation

erosion

evasion

eruption

etruscan

eucharist

eviction

everyone

exaction

excision

exception

excretion

exclusion

exemption

exercise

exhaustion

excursion

excursions

exorcists

enliven

extraction

expression

extension

extortion

extinction

extrusion

expulsion

explosion

feminine

fenian

filtration

ferryman

fisherman

fijian

fixation

fisheries

flirtation

flotation

forbidden

foramen

forewoman

forgotten

formation

fruition

foundation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

garrison

gestation

fustian

galleon

gaussian

gentleman

fabian

ghanaian

gordian

genuine

gillian

gravamen

gradation

guardian

grobian

guncotton

hammerman

halcyon

handwoven

halogen

harlequin

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

heartbroken

hickories

housebroken

horizon

horatian

hydrogen

infection

illusion

impassion

immersion

imagine

implosion

imprison

in-person

inaction

inception

inclusion

incision

incursion

indian

ingestion

inflection

infraction

infarction

inflation

infliction

induction

infusion

insertion

injection

inspection

inscription

injunction

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

inversion

italian

invention

irishman

irian

jacobin

inhuman

jettison

jovian

issuers

kantian

julian

keratin

keynesian

jamaican

korean

lactation

munition

javelin

lanolin

laotian

logician

lecithin

lesbian

licorice

libyan

location

magician

malaysian

lumberman

lutheran

luxuries

malayan

mandarin

margarine

magdalen

marian

masculine

medallion

medicine

melanin

mazurkas

menhaden

mexican

kayakers

midshipman

miscarriage

microscopes

mischarges

microscope

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

myosin

muckraker

moroccan

muskmelon

musician

mutation

miseries

median

niacin

nevadan

nemean

nitrogen

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

nubian

nutrition

obstruction

occasion

occlusion

octillion

odeon

omission

optation

optician

opinion

ovation

origin

orion

ottoman

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

parisian

oxygen

nonhuman

partition

parthian

partisan

pavilion

perception

perfection

percussion

permission

pelican

pentathlon

perfusion

permian

peterman

phoenician

perversion

phrygian

persuasion

picaresque

plantation

plebeian

pollution

policeman

precession

precaution

precision

porcelain

exorcist

preclusion

predestine

preemption

prescription

production

privation

pretension

prevention

probation

presumption

proportion

propulsion

promotion

profusion

proscription

prostration

provision

protean

puritan

quotation

ramadan

reception

rebellion

reassures

recision

reflection

reduction

redemption

reaction

regimen

regressive

rejection

relation

religion

rendition

remission

reopen

retention

prediction

rescission

reptilian

rescuers

requires

resection

restriction

resourceful

resources

resumption

resurgence

resurgent

researchers

retraction

resurrect

reunion

researcher

reversion

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

revision

rosaries

researches

salvation

saccharin

samoan

sacrosanct

saleswoman

scorpion

seclusion

sedition

seduction

scythian

secrecy

sensation

segregate

snapdragon

simian

singleton

skeleton

solomon

solution

submersion

specimen

starvation

stygian

subtraction

subscription

suburban

subversion

sumatran

superman

tactician

syrian

technician

temptation

talisman

taxation

tamarin

silicon

timberman

thespian

toboggan

transition

translation

transaction

transcription

transfusion

transmission

tuition

unbroken

unwritten

unbutton

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

unison

vacation

uterine

vagaries

venetian

venison

vermilion

veteran

vatican

vocation

volition

voyagers

waterman

wesleyan

vitamin

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

abnegation

abrogation

abolition

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accuracy

abyssinian

accuracies

accusation

admonition

adaptation

admiration

acquisition

activation

adrenaline

affirmation

adulation

advocation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agriculture

alabaman

aldebaran

albanian

allegation

algerian

algonquian

alteration

allocation

altercation

american

alternation

application

amputation

amphibian

animation

annotation

ammunition

annexation

appalachian

appellation

apprehension

approbation

arabian

arbitration

armageddon

arthurian

armenian

arizonan

aspiration

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

assyrian

athenian

barbarian

avocation

aviation

backwardation

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

calculation

calibration

californian

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

commendation

chameleon

circumspection

circumvention

circumcision

circulation

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloradan

columbian

combination

comedian

committeeman

comparison

commutation

compensation

comprehension

competition

compilation

composition

complication

computation

concentration

condemnation

condensation

condescension

conflagration

confirmation

confiscation

confrontation

consecration

conservation

conjugation

connotation

congregation

consolation

constellation

consternation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contrarian

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contravention

contribution

conversation

convocation

convolution

copenhagen

copernican

coronation

corinthian

corp.

corporation

correlation

cotyledon

culmination

cultivation

crucifixion

criterion

crocodilian

custodian

cyclopean

darwinian

decimation

dandelion

declaration

businesswoman

decompression

deconstruction

indignation

dedication

defamation

definition

deformation

degradation

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

deposition

derivation

desolation

desperation

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

designation

desiccation

destination

destitution

detonation

deviation

dissertation

devastation

devolution

devonian

dietitian

diminution

dilatation

diocesan

disaffection

disconnection

discouragement

discourages

discouraging

dislocation

disillusion

disinfection

dispensation

disposition

disinflation

disputation

disorganize

disrespectful

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

divination

distribution

domination

dominican

draconian

duplication

education

egregiously

electrician

elevation

elocution

elongation

emanation

embarkation

emulation

preconception

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

eritrean

erudition

estimation

eustachian

european

estonian

evocation

evolution

excitation

excavation

exclamation

exhortation

execution

exerciser

exercisers

exercises

exhalation

exhibition

exhumation

exorcism

inhalation

expectation

expiration

expedition

fabrication

explication

exploration

exposition

exploitation

extradition

extrication

inhibition

explanation

fallopian

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

fluctuation

fluoridation

foliation

floridian

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

gargantuan

galilean

gastrulation

gentlewoman

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

gravitation

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

hibernation

hegelian

hesitation

hemoglobin

herculean

himalayan

historian

iberian

impregnation

hypertension

hungarian

hyperion

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

ideation

illustration

imperfection

imitation

immolation

implication

implantation

importation

imposition

imputation

inattention

incarnation

incrustation

incantation

indiscretion

indentation

indexation

incubation

indecision

inclination

indication

indigestion

information

infestation

infiltration

inflammation

indonesian

integration

inspiration

innovation

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

insurrection

insulation

intercession

interception

interaction

interjection

intermission

interdiction

interruption

intersection

intervention

inundation

interurban

intimation

intonation

introspection

interwoven

intuition

introduction

invitation

invocation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

iranian

jacobean

exorcisms

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

mortification

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

levitation

limitation

librarian

lilliputian

liberian

liquefaction

litigation

liquidation

lubrication

machination

maturation

macedonian

maccabean

manumission

locomotion

malformation

malnutrition

mammalian

masturbation

navigation

melanesian

medication

meditation

mediation

menstruation

meridian

micrographic

microcosm

micrographics

microscopy

ministration

misbegotten

miscarriages

minnesotan

misconception

mongolian

misperception

missourian

mitigation

modulation

molestation

moravian

kindergarten

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

nomination

noblewoman

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

nicaraguans

nicaraguan

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obfuscation

obligation

observation

obstetrician

oblivion

obsidian

occupation

octahedron

ohioan

opposition

orchestration

ordination

oscillation

ostentation

olympian

overburden

ovulation

oxidation

pagination

pagurian

palpitation

paraguayan

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penetration

penicillin

perforation

persecution

permutation

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

planarian

pigmentation

plutonian

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

population

praetorian

precondition

predilection

repercussion

premonition

preservation

presentation

preelection

proclamation

procreation

profanation

propagation

prohibition

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

publication

provocation

protestation

protozoan

punctuation

repetition

radiation

readmission

realization

recantation

recognition

recollection

recitation

reclamation

reawaken

reconstruction

recreation

reformation

reassertion

reelection

reexamine

refutation

registration

regulation

relaxation

reinspection

renovation

relocation

regurgitate

replication

repossession

reproduction

predetermine

reposition

reputation

requisition

retrocession

republican

resignation

reservation

respiration

restoration

restitution

resolution

retardation

retribution

revelation

revocation

revolution

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

sequestration

satisfaction

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

shakespearean

theocracy

siberian

sicilian

situation

simulation

simonian

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

substitution

termination

suffocation

supposition

superstition

superhuman

supervision

syndication

syncopation

tabulation

tasmanian

tamoxifen

titillation

tetrahedron

transformation

transportation

transplantation

variation

tribulation

trepidation

usurpation

vacillation

vaccination

utopian

valerian

validation

valuation

vegetation

ventilation

violation

victorian

vindication

visitation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

accreditation

acceleration

academician

accommodation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

agricultural

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amelioration

amalgamation

amazonian

amortization

amplification

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

articulation

argentinian

association

assassination

assimilation

assemblywoman

attenuation

augustinian

authorization

authentication

babylonian

argumentation

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centralization

centenarian

certification

christianization

collaboration

civilization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

commemoration

colonization

communication

concatenation

conciliation

configuration

confederation

confabulation

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

defenestration

deification

deliberation

degeneration

delineation

delicatessen

depopulation

denomination

depreciation

desegregation

desalination

denunciation

determination

dissemination

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disembarkation

disinclination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

edification

elaboration

ejaculation

elimination

emancipation

electrocution

elizabethan

enumeration

equalization

eradication

equivocation

epicurean

evaporation

evaluation

evacuation

ethiopian

exacerbation

exaggeration

examination

exasperation

excoriation

excruciating

exercisable

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

facilitation

expropriation

extermination

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

improvisation

inauguration

incineration

incarceration

incorporation

incrimination

indoctrination

inactivation

infatuation

inhabitation

inoculation

insemination

insinuation

interrogation

interpolation

instrumentation

interconnection

interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

investigation

invalidation

ionization

irradiation

initiation

justification

juxtaposition

jeffersonian

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

mechanization

maximization

metropolitan

microcomputer

microcomputers

microscopically

misapprehension

misapplication

miscalculation

mischaracterize

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

modification

modernization

mummification

multiplication

maximilian

neapolitan

negotiation

neutralization

nitroglycerine

nickelodeon

nonintervention

notification

nullification

normalization

nonsectarian

obliteration

organization

orientation

ossification

origination

oregonian

ornamentation

overproduction

panamanian

pacification

participation

patagonian

pasteurization

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predestination

premeditation

preoccupation

ratification

predisposition

prevarication

procrastination

presupposition

proliferation

pronunciation

proletarian

prognostication

pythagorean

qualification

quantification

purification

ramification

reaffirmation

presbyterian

recombination

recommendation

recuperation

recrimination

rectification

regeneration

refrigeration

reforestation

reiteration

reintegration

rejuvenation

remuneration

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

reverberation

revaluation

resuscitation

retaliation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specification

specialization

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

vaporization

triangulation

unification

unitarian

verification

utilization

vegetarian

veterinarian

vilification

vicariously

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word aggression

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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