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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word apportion.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

afford

affords

airman

alan

afraid

alman

amman

apart

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

alban

auction

auden

atman

austin

avert

bagman

bastion

bargain

baron

barren

averts

baldwin

banyan

barton

bason

baston

basin

baton

batten

bacon

batton

bayman

beacon

begun

belgian

bellman

bellon

billion

billman

bison

billon

beaten

bludgeon

bisson

beckon

bitten

blacken

bobbin

bourbon

boatman

blowgun

bolden

bordman

boston

boughten

bookman

bollen

bowman

bracken

brethren

breton

brighten

briton

broaden

canyon

brakeman

bullion

broken

buffered

burden

burdon

bushman

button

burman

cabin

caisson

cajun

burton

brazen

calvin

canton

cannon

canon

canaan

capstan

caption

carbon

carman

captain

brogan

carmine

carton

cauldron

caution

cavort

caxton

cayman

chairman

certain

chaplain

chapman

charon

chevron

children

chessman

cheapen

chicken

chevrette

chieftain

christen

chipboard

chosen

christian

churchman

citron

claxon

classman

clinton

coachman

colon

common

corban

cordon

copeman

chasten

craftsman

cousin

cowan

craven

crimson

cushion

cretin

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

cupboard

cupboards

crewman

dagan

dalton

dagon

darken

damson

dampen

deaden

deafen

daman

deacon

deepen

defraud

delphian

demon

depart

deport

departs

desman

devon

dian

diction

cotton

covered

covert

diverts

divert

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dozen

draftsman

dutchman

dragon

dungeon

dudgeon

drunken

dustman

earthen

driven

dromon

eaten

eden

efforts

effort

elan

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

evert

everts

faction

burgeon

falcon

fashion

fortune

fallen

faustian

faulcon

fireman

fasten

fibrin

felon

fibroids

fibroid

fevered

fiction

fielden

fatten

flexion

fission

flashgun

flatten

foreman

floren

foreign

footman

firman

favored

fraction

fountain

famine

freedman

freeman

freshen

function

friction

frighten

fusion

frozen

garden

gabert

garron

gascon

gallon

gammon

georgian

gentian

german

gorgon

gibbon

glisten

gilden

goodman

given

gladden

glidden

golden

gluten

gotten

gowan

grandson

grecian

graven

gudgeon

gumption

guardsman

hackman

haitian

griffon

harden

harken

harten

hangman

hearten

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

headman

hessian

headsman

heron

henchman

hempen

heaven

heighten

heathen

hetman

hidden

horseman

freshman

homespun

huntsman

hoten

houseman

hoven

human

hybrid

hybrids

hymen

ibsen

hyphen

hyson

hogan

jackman

jargon

ion

jasmine

jason

jetson

jordan

jorden

jetton

junction

keelson

kansan

kalan

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

keyboards

keyboard

kirkman

kitchen

kremlin

kitten

lampron

landsman

klansman

landman

lagan

laden

labored

lengthen

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

legion

leopards

layman

leman

leopard

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

latin

muffin

lichen

lighten

lightman

liken

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

listen

matron

liman

london

lockman

longan

liven

locken

logan

liveried

loosen

lopeman

loren

luncheon

lotion

lynden

m1

lyden

lumen

madden

mahone

maiden

linen

mansion

marchman

mangan

margin

marlin

lion

marten

martin

marksman

markman

marron

mason

mayan

mention

melton

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

morgan

mormon

melon

mission

mitten

moisten

mopboard

molten

motion

mountain

mullen

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

newsman

nephrite

ninon

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

olden

odin

often

onion

open

omen

othman

option

organ

orphan

outrun

oven

outdone

pressman

overt

oxen

owen

packman

pardon

panton

parson

pagan

paean

passion

passman

pathan

patron

pectin

patten

pavon

pension

penguin

penman

peon

perron

person

pigeon

pinion

pillion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

persian

platten

pollan

poison

pollen

portman

platen

ponton

potion

postman

prussian

pullen

proven

ration

question

rapport

quicken

raven

reason

rayon

reckon

redden

region

report

reports

rerun

resin

shorten

reverts

revert

ripen

russian

runnion

ribbon

ridden

riden

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

roman

rosen

rumen

roberts

ruin

robert

saffron

sadden

salesman

salmon

samson

rincon

sanction

risen

shipman

santon

saxon

shipboard

scallion

satin

scullion

scotsman

scion

seaports

seaport

section

seedsman

selden

seaboard

season

shepherds

seaman

semen

sermon

session

sequin

sharpen

sexton

shearman

seven

seton

shaken

shaman

shepherd

shipyards

shipyard

satan

shogun

shotgun

scabbard

showman

silken

sicken

whitson

shrunken

weapon

watchman

siphon

siren

smarten

slacken

sodden

soften

soldan

stockman

slogan

smitten

spartan

spartans

sovereign

sovran

spearman

spearhead

spirit

spirits

strengthen

solon

spokesman

spoken

sportsman

sporting

spheroid

stepson

squadron

stallman

station

stallion

stillion

statesman

stiffen

steven

spreader

sturgeon

stolen

stricken

striven

suasion

straighten

subvert

sultan

sullen

subverts

suction

sunken

sudden

summon

supports

support

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

taken

tarpon

tartan

tension

tappen

tendon

teston

talon

tillman

thicken

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

token

toman

traction

toughen

townsman

trillion

triton

trodden

treason

trojan

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

turban

tapered

undone

urson

upbraid

upwards

urchin

uproot

upward

urban

union

urine

vegan

version

vibrate

vulcan

vision

villain

wagon

waken

warden

wanton

warren

vibrates

worsen

yachtsman

whiten

wheaten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

yaupon

woodman

woolman

women

wooden

woolen

workman

weaken

woven

written

prison

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

ablation

abandon

abduction

abdomen

ablution

aborted

abrasion

abridges

abridgement

accession

abstraction

abstention

assumption

abortive

accretion

addiction

addition

admission

adrian

affection

affliction

acumen

aforethought

aggression

aegean

african

adhesion

alaskan

albion

albumin

aleutian

allusion

alsatian

ambrosian

ambition

alderman

andean

apartheid

alien

apartment

apartments

anchorman

anyone

anglican

aperture

appian

arian

assassin

aspersion

aryan

artesian

artisan

ascension

arkansan

attention

battalion

attraction

attrition

aversion

audition

austrian

australian

awaken

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandwagon

averted

avian

badminton

biotin

bedridden

bedouin

bedizen

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

cabaret

cambrian

campion

cabarets

capsaicin

castration

carnation

cardigan

cartesian

carrion

cation

catalan

caucasian

causation

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

champion

charlatan

charwoman

compression

chilean

cistercian

cinnamon

citation

civilian

clarion

clergyman

clarendon

coercion

citizen

cognition

cohesion

collagen

collection

combustion

collision

collusion

commission

collegian

completion

companion

complexion

communion

concoction

compunction

concession

conception

concussion

conclusion

conduction

confection

confession

conjunction

condition

conscription

confucian

congestion

confusion

conflation

connection

connexion

contention

constriction

construction

congressman

consumption

contagion

contrition

conversion

contraption

convection

convention

conviction

contusion

convulsion

contraction

copartner

copperhead

copperheads

copartners

corruption

correction

corrosion

corsican

dalmatian

countryman

covertly

discretion

creation

cremation

crestfallen

crustacean

cyprian

croatian

damnation

deception

declension

decision

deletion

deduction

defection

deflation

deflection

dissension

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

departing

department

departments

departures

departure

departed

depletion

depression

deportees

deportee

dispersion

desertion

detection

detention

determine

destruction

devotion

dictation

derision

diffraction

digression

dimension

diffusion

digestion

dilation

description

dilution

direction

discipline

discussion

disruption

councilman

dissection

distinction

extortion

diversion

ejection

disunion

diverting

division

dominion

dorian

donation

downtrodden

duration

edition

egyptian

election

elation

elison

eleven

eviction

emblazon

embolden

emotion

emission

emulsion

englishman

encryption

enlighten

enliven

erection

equation

erosion

eruption

evasion

etruscan

everyday

everyone

everything

everythings

exaction

excretion

exhaustion

exertion

exception

excision

exclusion

excursion

exemption

expansion

distraction

expression

expulsion

explosion

extraction

extension

extrusion

extinction

fabian

foundation

ferryman

fenian

feminine

favorites

favorite

filtration

fixation

flirtation

flotation

fijian

foramen

forbidden

formation

fisherman

forewoman

forgotten

franciscan

freemason

frustration

fruition

freudian

fustian

garrison

gestation

galleon

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

ghanaian

gordian

gillian

gradation

gravamen

guardian

grobian

guncotton

gyration

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

hawaiian

harlequin

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

impassion

housebroken

hybridize

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

imagine

immersion

illusion

implosion

inaction

impression

in-person

incursion

imprison

inception

infarction

inclusion

incision

infraction

inflation

infection

ingestion

indian

inflection

infliction

induction

infusion

injection

inhuman

injunction

inscription

insertion

pretension

inspection

instruction

intention

intrusion

intestine

inversion

invention

italian

invasion

irishman

jamaican

irian

jacobin

jettison

jeopardize

javelin

jeopardy

jovian

kantian

libration

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

labradors

lanolin

labrador

laotian

laurentian

lesbian

lecithin

liberties

liberate

libertine

libertines

liberty

librettist

julian

libretto

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

magician

lutheran

malayan

magdalen

malaysian

mandarin

margarine

marian

medallion

medicine

median

masculine

menhaden

mexican

midshipman

migration

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

misshapen

moroccan

presumption

melanin

muskmelon

narration

mutation

myosin

munition

negation

nebraskan

musician

nevadan

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

nonhuman

objection

obstruction

occasion

nutrition

norwegian

notation

nubian

obsession

occlusion

nonunion

overdone

nemean

octillion

odeon

omission

operate

operates

opinion

opportune

optation

optician

oration

origin

orion

outspoken

ovation

ottoman

overdoes

override

overdo

overdraft

overdrive

overdue

overeat

perfection

overdose

overdraw

overman

overrun

overrate

overtake

overrates

overdrafts

overtakes

overheats

overtax

permission

overhead

overtone

overtly

overtones

overheads

overthrow

oxygen

overturn

overturns

parisian

partition

parthian

partisan

patrician

pavilion

perception

pelican

pentathlon

pepperidge

percussion

perfusion

permian

overtime

perversion

petition

phoenician

physician

peterman

phrygian

overtures

persuasion

plantation

policeman

plebeian

pollution

position

predation

porcelain

possession

precaution

preclusion

precession

precision

poverty

predestine

prediction

overthrows

preemption

prescription

overheat

overture

overrides

privation

probation

procession

profession

profusion

prostration

progression

protection

projection

proscription

provision

puritan

puberty

protean

quotation

ramadan

reaction

recession

reception

rebellion

recision

reflection

regression

relation

religion

redemption

remission

rejection

regimen

reopen

repartee

repertoire

rendition

reportage

reporters

reporter

repression

reptilian

reproduce

rescission

resection

resumption

retraction

retention

restriction

reversion

reunion

revision

reverted

revulsion

rhodopsin

rotation

salvation

rifleman

saccharin

saleswoman

samoan

scorpion

sensation

secession

seclusion

secretion

sedation

sedition

seduction

scythian

selection

separate

sephardic

sephardim

separates

simian

silicon

waterman

solomon

snapdragon

specimen

spirited

solution

submersion

sportsmanship

sportingly

subtraction

submission

stagnation

starvation

sporadic

stygian

tamarin

subscription

suburban

subversion

succession

suggestion

summation

sumatran

superman

supporters

supporter

suspension

suspicion

syrian

tactician

talisman

taxation

technician

temptation

timberman

toboggan

thespian

tradition

transaction

transcription

transgression

translation

truncation

transition

transmission

tuition

unison

transfusion

unburden

uncertain

unbutton

uncommon

uneven

typewriter

unwritten

typewriters

unbroken

typewriting

uterine

vatican

venetian

vibration

vacation

vibrations

veteran

venison

vermilion

vibrator

vibrators

vocation

volition

vitamin

prevention

wesleyan

singleton

zambian

skeleton

4 syllable words

aberration

aberrations

abdication

abortionist

abortionists

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

abyssinian

accordion

accusation

activation

advocation

acquisition

adaptation

adoration

adrenaline

admonition

admiration

adulation

affectation

affirmation

affordable

aggravation

aggregation

agrarian

agitation

alabaman

allegation

algerian

algonquian

allocation

altercation

alteration

alternation

albanian

american

aldebaran

annexation

amputation

annotation

ammunition

animation

amphibian

appellation

apportionment

apparition

aphrodite

appalachian

apparitions

application

apprehension

arbitration

approbation

arabian

arizonan

aspiration

armageddon

arthurian

armenian

assemblyman

aphrodites

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

backwardation

bavarian

avocation

aviation

barbarian

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

calibration

businesswoman

californian

calculation

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collodion

commendation

collocation

comedian

combination

coloradan

columbian

coloration

committeeman

comparison

competition

compilation

composition

compensation

commutation

comprehension

complication

concentration

computation

contemplation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

consecration

conflagration

conservation

connotation

consternation

constipation

confrontation

congregation

consolation

conjugation

consultation

constellation

constitution

consummation

convolution

conversation

contrarian

contradiction

contribution

convocation

contraception

contravention

cooperate

cooperates

copernican

copyreader

copyreaders

copenhagen

corp.

coronation

corporation

correlation

corinthian

cotyledon

disposition

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

crocodilian

custodian

criterion

cyclopean

dandelion

declaration

darwinian

decimation

decompression

decoration

dedication

deconstruction

defamation

deformation

definition

degradation

dehydration

delegation

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

deportation

departmental

deposition

deportations

depravation

depredation

depredations

dereliction

deprivation

derivation

desecration

desperation

designation

desolation

desiccation

destitution

devastation

detonation

devolution

devonian

deviation

destination

dietitian

dilatation

disaffection

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

dispensation

dislocation

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

divination

distribution

domination

dominican

draconian

duplication

education

electrician

elevation

elocution

elongation

emanation

embarkation

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

eritrean

erudition

estimation

estonian

european

eustachian

evocation

evolution

excavation

excitation

execution

exclamation

exhalation

exhortation

exhibition

exploration

exposition

expiration

exploitation

explanation

explication

exhumation

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fallopian

expectation

expedition

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluctuation

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

gastrulation

gargantuan

galilean

generation

germination

gentlewoman

graduation

glaciation

gorgonian

gravitation

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

hesitation

granulation

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hibernation

historian

hungarian

hyperion

hypertensive

iberian

hypertonic

ideation

ibuprofen

hypertension

hypertrophy

immigration

illustration

hydrocarbon

imitation

immolation

implication

importation

himalayan

implantation

imperfection

imposition

incarnation

incantation

imputation

impregnation

inclination

inattention

incrustation

indonesian

incubation

indecision

indentation

indication

indigestion

indiscretion

information

indexation

infiltration

indignation

infestation

inflammation

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

inspiration

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

integration

interception

intermission

inundation

interdiction

introduction

intersection

intervention

introspection

interruption

interurban

intimation

intonation

interwoven

interjection

intuition

iteration

irrigation

isolation

invitation

invocation

iranian

irritation

jacobean

jordanian

jeopardizes

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

laboratories

laboratory

legislation

leviathan

liberation

levitation

liberian

liberator

liberating

liberators

liberated

librarian

lilliputian

masturbation

liquefaction

liquidation

locomotion

limitation

macedonian

maccabean

machination

lubrication

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

manumission

maturation

litigation

medication

meditation

mediation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

ministration

minnesotan

miseration

moderation

misbegotten

missourian

mitigation

modulation

misconception

molestation

mongolian

moravian

mortification

motivation

misperception

preservation

napoleon

mutilation

navigation

nonpartisan

nestorian

newtonian

nicaraguan

nomination

nigerian

noblewoman

nephridium

obfuscation

observation

obligation

oblivion

obsidian

nonprescription

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

ostentation

ohioan

olympian

opportunist

operations

operation

operating

operative

operettas

operator

operators

opposition

ordination

orchestration

oscillation

opportunists

overburden

overrating

perspiration

ovulation

oxidation

pagination

palpitation

pagurian

paraguayan

pedestrian

pavlovian

penetration

pelagian

penicillin

perforation

permutation

overdoses

persecution

pigmentation

planarian

preparation

preignition

politician

plutonian

polynesian

polyhedron

precondition

population

praetorian

preconception

predilection

predetermine

preelection

premonition

perturbation

peruvian

presentation

situation

proposition

profanation

proclamation

procreation

propagation

prosecution

prohibition

prostitution

protestation

protozoan

publication

punctuation

provocation

radiation

reservation

reassertion

recantation

realization

readmission

reawaken

recognition

recitation

reclamation

recollection

recreation

reconstruction

reelection

reformation

refutation

reexamine

renovation

relocation

repetition

reinspection

registration

regulation

relaxation

replication

reparation

reparations

repercussion

repertory

reputation

reposition

repossession

reportable

reproduction

republican

reproductions

requisition

reproduces

reproductive

resignation

resolution

respiration

restoration

retardation

resurrection

retribution

restitution

rhetorician

retrocession

revelation

revocation

revolution

samaritan

rhododendron

rumination

sanitation

saturation

self-deception

satisfaction

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

separating

separation

separations

sequestration

separator

separators

separatist

separatists

shakespearean

severity

simonian

siberian

sicilian

simulation

watermelon

stimulation

sobriety

smithsonian

speculation

spiritual

spirituals

sporadically

statistician

stipulation

subordinate

subluxation

subdivision

strangulation

subordinates

suffocation

substitution

superheated

superhuman

superstition

supportable

surrogation

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

supervision

termination

tasmanian

toleration

titillation

tamoxifen

transformation

tetrahedron

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

usurpation

valerian

variation

vacillation

validation

valuation

vaccination

utopian

veneration

ventilation

victorian

violation

visitation

vegetation

vindication

wagnerian

5 syllable words

abbreviation

aberrational

abomination

abortifacient

abortifacients

accommodation

academician

acceleration

accreditation

adulteration

adjudication

administration

affiliation

agglomeration

accumulation

association

alleviation

alienation

alliteration

amalgamation

amazonian

amelioration

amortization

amplification

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

apparatuses

appropriation

approximation

argumentation

argentinian

articulation

assassination

assemblywoman

aphrodisiac

assimilation

attenuation

authorization

babylonian

augustinian

authentication

beethovenian

brutalization

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

certification

cauterization

centralization

centenarian

brobdingnagian

christianization

civilization

codification

clarification

classification

coagulation

collaboration

cohabitation

commemoration

colonization

communication

concatenation

conciliation

confederation

configuration

conglomeration

confabulation

consolidation

congratulation

consideration

contamination

continuation

cooperation

cooperations

coordination

cooperative

corroboration

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

degeneration

defenestration

deification

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

depreciation

desalination

desegregation

determination

dionysian

discoloration

disembarkation

disintegration

discrimination

disinclination

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

elaboration

divertimento

diverticulum

domestication

dramatization

edification

ejaculation

emancipation

elimination

elizabethan

enumeration

epicurean

equalization

eradication

equivocation

evaporation

evaluation

electrocution

evacuation

ethiopian

exacerbation

excoriation

exaggeration

exasperation

examination

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

facilitation

expropriation

extermination

falsification

fertilization

favoritism

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

haberdashery

harmonization

humiliation

hybridization

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

imagination

hydrogenation

immunization

improvisation

inauguration

incarceration

incineration

inactivation

incorporation

incrimination

infatuation

indoctrination

inhabitation

initiation

inoculation

insemination

instrumentation

interconnection

interpolation

interpretation

interrogation

intimidation

intoxication

multiplication

invalidation

ionization

irradiation

investigation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

libertarians

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

mechanization

maximization

maximilian

metropolitan

mobilization

modification

misapprehension

misapplication

miscalculation

mississippian

modernization

misinformation

lithuanian

mummification

neapolitan

negotiation

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

notification

nonintervention

nullification

obliteration

nonsectarian

normalization

operational

opportunism

opportunities

opportunistic

oregonian

origination

orientation

organization

ornamentation

ossification

opportunity

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

pasteurization

pennsylvanian

peloponnesian

patagonian

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predestination

predisposition

premeditation

preoccupation

presbyterian

presupposition

prevarication

insinuation

procrastination

pythagorean

proletarian

pronunciation

ramification

prognostication

proliferation

purification

qualification

ratification

quantification

reapportionment

reaffirmation

recombination

recommendation

regeneration

recuperation

recrimination

rectification

reforestation

refrigeration

reiteration

reintegration

rejuvenation

remuneration

renunciation

repatriation

reportorial

representation

repudiation

resuscitation

retaliation

reverberation

revaluation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

separatism

simplification

solicitation

stratification

specification

specialization

spiritually

sophistication

spiritualism

subordination

spiritualist

spiritualists

sterilization

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

unitarian

utilization

triangulation

unification

vaporization

verification

veterinarian

vulgarization

vilification

washingtonian

vegetarian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word apportion

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

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