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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

airman

alan

altar

alban

alman

alder

altars

alter

alters

amman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

atman

auction

auden

austin

bacon

baldwin

balter

basin

bason

bastion

bargain

barton

baldric

baston

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

children

bagman

balder

beacon

beaten

beckon

bellman

bellon

billion

bison

belgian

billman

billon

bisson

bitten

blacken

bladders

bladder

blather

blatter

bordman

boatman

bolden

boston

bollen

bolter

bludgeon

blowgun

bobbin

bookman

boughten

begun

blotter

boulter

bourbon

brazen

boulders

brakeman

brethren

boulder

bowman

bracken

breton

childrens

brighten

chieftain

briton

bullion

carman

builder

caisson

burgeon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

bushman

cabin

cajun

canyon

cannon

canon

canaan

canton

calvin

caption

capstan

captain

carbon

carmine

cauldron

carton

builders

caxton

caution

cayman

chasten

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

charon

chessman

cheapen

chevron

chicken

broaden

chosen

christian

christen

churchman

brogan

broken

banyan

citron

classman

claxon

clatter

clinton

coachman

clothiers

clutter

clothier

cloture

colter

common

corban

copeman

cordon

craven

craftsman

cotton

coulter

cousin

cowan

crouton

crimson

cuban

curtain

cultured

culture

cultures

cretin

cushion

crewman

dagan

dagon

dalton

damson

darken

daman

dampen

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

devon

diction

dian

desman

dobson

doctrine

dolphin

dolman

draftsman

dragon

driven

drunken

dromon

dudgeon

dozen

dungeon

dustman

earthen

dutchman

eaten

eden

elan

elder

elders

eldritch

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

colon

faction

falcon

fallen

falter

fashion

falters

faulcon

fasten

faustian

fatten

famine

felter

fiction

fibrin

fielden

fielders

fieldwork

fielder

filter

filters

fireman

firman

felon

fission

flashgun

floren

flexion

flatware

floaters

flatworm

flutters

floater

flutter

flytrap

folder

folders

foreman

foreign

fortune

fraction

fountain

freedman

freshen

freeman

freshman

friction

flatten

frighten

function

gentian

footman

frozen

fusion

gallon

garden

gascon

garron

gammon

gelder

georgian

flatter

german

gibbon

gilder

given

gladden

glisten

gliders

glitters

glider

glitter

golden

gluten

glidden

goodman

gorgon

gotten

graven

grandson

griffon

guardsman

gudgeon

guilders

guilder

gumption

gowan

haitian

grecian

hackman

halters

halter

hangman

hasten

harden

harken

harten

happen

hausen

haven

hearten

heighten

heathen

heaven

hetman

headsman

hempen

horseman

hessian

henchman

heron

holders

homespun

hidden

hogan

houseman

hoven

human

holder

huntsman

hoten

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

hymen

headman

gilden

jordan

jargon

ion

jackman

jason

jetson

jasmine

jetton

jorden

junction

kansan

kenyan

keelson

kelson

kalan

kelvin

kelter

postman

potion

klansman

nation

kilter

kirkman

landman

landsman

lampron

kremlin

laden

latin

layman

legion

lengthen

lessen

lesion

lesson

kitten

lagan

lightman

lineman

linemen

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linden

lion

leman

liven

leven

linen

loren

lotion

london

longan

lopeman

logan

loosen

lumen

luncheon

lyden

maiden

lynden

listen

madden

m1

mahone

lockman

mansion

mangan

marchman

margin

marksman

martian

mason

markman

marten

martin

marlin

marron

matron

mayan

ledden

lemon

mention

locken

melton

melon

lisbon

mignon

million

minden

milken

leaden

minion

mission

mitten

molten

morgan

mormon

moisten

motion

mountain

moulder

mullen

muffin

leaven

mutton

muslin

nekton

ninon

norman

notion

newsman

oarsman

ocean

odin

olden

often

omen

onion

open

organ

option

orphan

outrun

outdone

oven

oxen

othman

packman

owen

paean

pagan

passman

panton

parson

pardon

passion

pathan

patron

patten

pavon

pension

pectin

penguin

penman

peon

perron

person

persian

pillion

pinion

piston

pigeon

pitman

paltry

plantain

poison

plankton

platten

plotters

plotter

plater

portion

polder

platen

pollan

pollen

platter

platters

ponton

portman

kitchen

poulter

poultry

pressman

cumin

prussian

zircon

pullen

prison

proven

ration

question

quilters

quilter

quicken

raven

rayon

reason

reckon

region

redden

rerun

resin

riden

ripen

rincon

slatter

ribbon

rotten

roman

rosen

rosin

rowan

rowen

risen

riven

runnion

salters

salter

russian

saffron

samson

salesman

robin

sadden

salmon

sanction

santon

scallion

scullion

scotsman

saxon

satan

satin

scion

seaman

season

section

rumen

selden

seedsman

semen

session

sermon

seton

sequin

seven

shaken

sharpen

sexton

shaman

shelter

shearman

shorten

shotgun

shrunken

shelters

shouldered

shoulders

shogun

shoulder

showman

siphon

siren

silken

skelter

ruin

sicken

slacken

shipman

slater

slaters

ridden

smarten

slogan

smitten

sodden

soldan

soften

slider

soldiers

soldier

traction

solon

solder

sovran

spartan

sportsman

squadron

spearman

spokesman

station

stallion

stallman

stillion

statesman

stolen

stepson

stockman

straighten

spoken

steven

strengthen

stiffen

stricken

suasion

sultan

suction

sturgeon

sultry

sullen

sudden

striven

summon

torsion

surgeon

sunken

swollen

syphon

sylvan

sweeten

swelter

taken

swelters

talon

sweltry

tension

tarpon

tartan

tendon

teston

tighten

tillman

thousand

threaten

thicken

titan

tappen

token

toman

townsman

toughen

sovereign

treason

trillion

triton

trojan

tungsten

tubman

trodden

turban

tuscan

ultra

urson

urchin

union

urban

urine

undone

vegan

version

villain

vision

walters

wanton

walter

vulcan

waken

vultures

wagon

vulture

warden

warren

weaken

welders

weapon

welder

worsen

welter

yachtsman

whitson

whiten

widen

wizen

watchman

wheaten

wilder

wiccan

woman

women

workman

yaupon

woolman

woolen

woven

written

woodman

wooden

yeoman

zaman

zion

slither

3 syllable words

ablation

abduction

ablution

abdomen

abrasion

abstraction

abstention

abortion

absorption

accession

accretion

addiction

adhesion

addition

acumen

admission

adoption

affection

adsorption

aegean

affliction

aggression

african

altarpiece

alaskan

albion

albumin

alderman

aleutian

allusion

alsatian

alien

adrian

alternate

ambition

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

appian

anyone

apportion

aspersion

arkansan

artesian

artisan

ascension

aryan

assertion

attention

asuncion

assumption

attraction

attrition

audition

australian

assassin

austrian

aversion

avian

arian

awaken

cistercian

backgammon

badminton

backwoodsman

citation

balderdash

bandwagon

battalion

bedridden

bedizen

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

bewildered

bewilders

bedouin

bellwethers

bewilder

bellwether

biotin

bitumen

bloodthirsty

beholder

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

capsaicin

cambrian

campion

caucasian

cartesian

cation

catalan

carrion

causation

cardigan

cessation

charwoman

charlatan

cetacean

chairperson

chamberlain

champion

chairwoman

chilean

cinnamon

civilian

clarion

citizen

clarendon

clergyman

coercion

cognition

collection

collegian

collision

collagen

collider

collusion

commission

combustion

commotion

communion

companion

compassion

completion

compression

complexion

compulsion

compunction

concession

conception

constriction

confession

confection

concussion

condition

conduction

conflation

connection

connexion

congestion

congressman

concoction

conjunction

conscription

confucian

construction

confusion

conclusion

contention

contraction

contraption

contagion

contortion

consumption

contrition

contusion

conversion

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

damnation

countryman

correction

corruption

corsican

corrosion

councilman

creation

cremation

crustacean

croatian

cultural

crestfallen

cyprian

dalmatian

deception

decision

cohesion

declension

deflation

deflection

deduction

deletion

defection

delusion

dentition

depiction

denizen

depletion

depression

derision

description

desertion

detention

destruction

detection

determine

devotion

dilation

dictation

digression

diffraction

digestion

dilution

dimension

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

diffusion

dispersion

eruption

dissection

dissension

distraction

distinction

diversion

disunion

distortion

division

disruption

dominion

donation

duration

downtrodden

dorian

edition

egyptian

elation

elaters

elater

elderly

election

eleven

elison

ejection

emulsion

encryption

emission

enlighten

enliven

englishman

emotion

equation

emblazon

erection

embolden

erosion

etruscan

evasion

everyone

eviction

exception

exaction

exertion

excretion

exemption

excursion

exclusion

exhaustion

excision

expansion

expulsion

expression

explosion

extension

extraction

extinction

extrusion

extortion

fabian

faltering

fixation

feminine

fenian

ferryman

fijian

fisherman

flotation

flattering

flattery

flirtation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

forgotten

foundation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fustian

fruition

galleon

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

glutaric

gyration

gradation

gravamen

guardian

grobian

guncotton

halcyon

hammerman

halogen

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

helotry

hydration

horatian

heroin

heroine

horizon

hydrogen

housebroken

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impassion

implosion

in-person

inaction

imprison

abandon

inception

incision

inclusion

incursion

induction

indian

infection

infarction

instruction

inflation

ingestion

inflection

infliction

infraction

infusion

inhuman

insertion

injection

injunction

inscription

inspection

intention

impression

intestine

intrusion

invasion

inversion

invention

irishman

jamaican

irian

italian

jacobin

jettison

javelin

jovian

julian

possession

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

medallion

location

malaysian

lumberman

logician

lutheran

magician

magdalen

maladroit

malayan

maltreatment

mandarin

margarine

marian

masculine

medicine

nevadan

menhaden

migration

mexican

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

mutation

narration

median

melanin

munition

musician

myosin

muskmelon

nebraskan

negation

nitrogen

niacin

nobleman

nemean

norwegian

notation

nonunion

nubian

parisian

objection

obsession

obstruction

occasion

occlusion

odeon

octillion

optician

opinion

optation

omission

oppression

origin

orion

ovation

overdone

outspoken

ottoman

overman

overrun

oxygen

nutrition

parthian

nonhuman

partition

partisan

patrician

pavilion

pelican

percussion

perfection

permission

perception

pentathlon

permian

perfusion

persuasion

phoenician

petition

peterman

perversion

physician

phrygian

plantation

plethora

policeman

pollution

polluters

polluter

porcelain

plebeian

position

precaution

precession

predation

preclusion

precision

predestine

prediction

preemption

prescription

pretension

presumption

prevention

silicon

probation

progression

procession

profession

production

profusion

projection

proportion

protection

promotion

proscription

protean

propulsion

provision

quotation

puritan

ramadan

reception

recession

reaction

rebellion

recision

redemption

regression

reduction

reflection

regimen

privation

relation

rejection

rendition

resection

religion

repression

remission

reptilian

restriction

resumption

retention

retraction

reversion

reunion

revision

reopen

rescission

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saltier

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

secretion

scorpion

scythian

sedation

secession

seclusion

selection

seduction

sensation

sedition

singleton

skeleton

simian

snapdragon

soldiering

solitaire

solution

solomon

summation

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submersion

subscription

submission

stygian

subtraction

subversion

succession

suburban

suggestion

sumatran

suspension

suppression

suspicion

syrian

tactician

tamarin

talisman

taxation

temptation

technician

timberman

thespian

toboggan

transaction

superman

tradition

soldering

transcription

transfusion

transgression

translation

transmission

truncation

tuition

transition

vacation

uncertain

uterine

unbutton

unwritten

unison

uncommon

unbroken

unburden

uneven

vatican

venetian

venison

vibration

veteran

vocation

volition

vitamin

waterman

welterweight

wesleyan

zambian

vermilion

zealotry

4 syllable words

abnegation

abdication

abolition

abrogation

abyssinian

absolution

acclamation

accusation

accordion

acquisition

acclimation

activation

adaptation

admonition

advocation

affectation

adrenaline

adulation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

aldebaran

allocation

albanian

algonquian

algerian

allegation

alternator

alternately

alternative

altruism

altruistic

ammunition

american

amphibian

amputation

application

animation

annexation

approbation

annotation

apparition

appellation

appalachian

apprehension

arabian

arbitration

armenian

arthurian

armageddon

arizonan

assemblyman

attribution

assyrian

athenian

augmentation

avocation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

bewildering

bifurcation

benediction

bilateral

bolivian

bohemian

bewilderment

carcinogen

businesswoman

calculation

calibration

cancellation

canadian

californian

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

cogitation

coalition

collocation

collateral

collodion

computation

combination

commendation

coloradan

columbian

committeeman

comedian

commutation

compensation

complication

comparison

compilation

composition

comprehension

competition

concentration

constipation

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

condescension

conflagration

confrontation

congregation

connotation

conjugation

constellation

consecration

decoration

constitution

consolation

consultation

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contrarian

contravention

contribution

copernican

convocation

convolution

copenhagen

corinthian

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crucifixion

crocodilian

custodian

cyclopean

declaration

consummation

darwinian

dandelion

decimation

delegation

estimation

deconstruction

dedication

decompression

deformation

degradation

dehydration

defamation

definition

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

derivation

dereliction

deposition

desecration

dislocation

designation

destination

desperation

destitution

detonation

devastation

deviation

devolution

devonian

desolation

dilatation

dietitian

disaffection

diminution

diocesan

dilatory

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

desiccation

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

draconian

duplication

education

dominican

electrician

elevation

elocution

elongation

emanation

emigration

embarkation

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

eritrean

erudition

estonian

eustachian

european

evocation

evolution

exhortation

excavation

exhumation

excitation

exclamation

exhalation

exhibition

execution

expiration

exploration

explanation

explication

exploitation

exposition

gastrulation

fabrication

extrication

extradition

expectation

fallopian

fascination

federation

figuration

fermentation

fibrillation

floridian

foliation

fluctuation

fluoridation

generation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

germination

gargantuan

gentlewoman

imperfection

glaciation

gorgonian

gravitation

graduation

granulation

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

implantation

imitation

immolation

hegelian

heliotrope

helter-skelter

himalayan

hesitation

herculean

hungarian

historian

illustration

iberian

hyperion

hypertension

ideation

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

illiterate

illiterates

impregnation

immigration

importation

hemoglobin

implication

imposition

incantation

imputation

inattention

inspiration

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

information

indecision

infiltration

indexation

indignation

indentation

indication

indigestion

indiscretion

infestation

installation

inflammation

inhalation

inhibition

instigation

innovation

inquisition

integration

insurrection

indonesian

institution

insulation

interception

intercession

intersection

interaction

interjection

intermission

interdiction

interruption

intervention

intimation

interwoven

intonation

interurban

jordanian

introspection

invitation

introduction

intuition

inundation

invocation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iranian

jubilation

kindergarten

jurisdiction

expedition

navigation

lancastrian

legislation

librarian

liberation

levitation

liberian

leviathan

limitation

lilliputian

liquidation

liquefaction

litigation

lubrication

locomotion

malformation

maccabean

machination

macedonian

malnutrition

manumission

maturation

meditation

mediation

mammalian

medication

melanesian

menstruation

mitigation

militaries

militarists

militarized

militarize

military

ministration

missourian

minnesotan

miseration

misperception

misconception

misbegotten

mortification

motivation

molestation

modulation

moravian

meridian

mongolian

mutilation

napoleon

melodrama

nestorian

melodramas

nomination

nigerian

nicaraguan

noblewoman

palpitation

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obligation

obfuscation

oblivion

obsidian

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

newtonian

orchestration

opposition

oscillation

pagination

overburden

oxidation

ovulation

pagurian

paraguayan

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penetration

perforation

permutation

penicillin

persecution

perspiration

pigmentation

peruvian

planarian

plutonian

polynesian

politician

polyhedron

polyhedrons

population

praetorian

preconception

precondition

preparation

predetermine

predilection

preservation

preelection

premonition

preignition

presentation

proclamation

procreation

propagation

protestation

prohibition

proposition

prostitution

prosecution

publication

provocation

protozoan

recitation

punctuation

radiation

realization

recantation

reassertion

readmission

reawaken

reclamation

recreation

reconstruction

recognition

recollection

reinspection

reformation

registration

refutation

reelection

reexamine

regulation

relaxation

renovation

reparation

reservation

relocation

replication

repercussion

repetition

repossession

reposition

reproduction

rhetorician

reputation

requisition

republican

resignation

resolution

respiration

retardation

resurrection

restitution

retrocession

revelation

retribution

revocation

revolution

rhododendron

sanitation

salutary

samaritan

saturation

sectarian

satisfaction

segregation

rumination

segmentation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

shakespearean

simulation

situation

siberian

sicilian

simonian

smithsonian

solitary

transformation

superhuman

speculation

stimulation

statistician

stipulation

strangulation

subluxation

subdivision

substitution

suffocation

tamoxifen

surrogation

supervision

supposition

tabulation

syncopation

syndication

superstition

termination

tasmanian

titillation

tetrahedron

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulterior

usurpation

vaccination

validation

valuation

utopian

vacillation

valerian

veneration

variation

vegetation

ventilation

violation

vindication

victorian

violators

violator

visitation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

acceleration

academician

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

affiliation

agglomeration

alienation

alleviation

alliterative

aleatory

alternatively

amalgamation

amelioration

amortization

amazonian

amplification

anticipation

annihilation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

assassination

articulation

assimilation

assemblywoman

attenuation

association

augustinian

authentication

argentinian

argumentation

babylonian

brobdingnagian

beethovenian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

centralization

certification

centenarian

christianization

civilization

classification

clarification

codification

coagulation

cohabitation

colonization

commemoration

communication

concatenation

conciliation

confederation

configuration

confabulation

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

coordination

cooperation

corroboration

deceleration

decapitation

deliberation

evaporation

degeneration

defenestration

decomposition

exasperation

deification

delineation

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

desalination

depreciation

desegregation

determination

discoloration

dionysian

discrimination

disembarkation

disinclination

disintegration

dissemination

dissatisfaction

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

edification

elaboration

elimination

electrocution

elizabethan

emancipation

enumeration

equalization

epicurean

equivocation

eradication

ejaculation

evaluation

exacerbation

evacuation

ethiopian

delicatessen

exaggeration

examination

excoriation

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

expatriation

extermination

expropriation

facilitation

falsification

inauguration

fertilization

fortification

gasification

hallucination

glorification

gratification

harmonization

hanoverian

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

illumination

hyperborean

illiteracy

imagination

immunization

inactivation

incorporation

improvisation

indoctrination

incarceration

incineration

incrimination

insemination

infatuation

inhabitation

initiation

inoculation

insinuation

instrumentation

justification

interrogation

interpolation

interconnection

interpretation

intimidation

invalidation

intoxication

investigation

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

exoskeleton

juxtaposition

neutralization

legalization

maximization

libertarian

localization

magnification

magnetization

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

mechanization

lithuanian

maximilian

metropolitan

militarily

militarism

militaristic

misapprehension

misapplication

misinformation

miscalculation

mississippian

modernization

modification

multiplication

mummification

mobilization

negotiation

melodramatic

neapolitan

nitroglycerine

nickelodeon

nonintervention

normalization

notification

nonsectarian

nullification

organization

orientation

oregonian

ornamentation

origination

ossification

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

pasteurization

patagonian

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

pomeranian

predestination

preoccupation

premeditation

predisposition

presbyterian

prevarication

presupposition

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

pronunciation

precipitation

purification

qualification

quantification

ramification

ratification

reaffirmation

recuperation

recombination

recommendation

recrimination

rectification

reforestation

regeneration

refrigeration

pythagorean

reintegration

reiteration

remuneration

rejuvenation

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

retaliation

resuscitation

reverberation

revaluation

sedimentation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

simplification

solicitation

solidarity

sophistication

specialization

specification

stratification

sterilization

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

utilization

unitarian

unification

ultraviolet

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

vilification

veterinarian

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word alternation

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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