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

cancellation

abdication

abnegation

abolition

abrogation

absolution

acclimation

acclamation

accusation

activation

adaptation

adulation

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

appalachian

allegation

allocation

appellation

amputation

animation

annotation

annexation

application

approbation

aspiration

avocation

cancellations

consolation

consolations

constellation

consultations

calculation

calibration

circulation

combination

collocation

constipation

compilation

commutation

concentration

condemnation

confiscation

connotation

conjugation

congregation

consecration

conservation

consultation

consummation

convocation

correlation

coronation

contemplation

convolution

population

culmination

decimation

dandelion

degradation

depravation

depredation

dedication

desiccation

desecration

defamation

delegation

deprivation

derivation

desolation

destination

detonation

distillation

domination

elevation

emanation

fascination

emulation

exhalation

equitation

estimation

excavation

excitation

gastrulation

fabrication

germination

formulation

fragmentation

granulation

gravitation

habitation

hesitation

immolation

installation

indication

inhalation

innovation

insulation

medication

intimation

intonation

isolation

invocation

jubilation

laceration

legislation

machination

meditation

modulation

mutilation

navigation

nomination

obligation

occupation

ordination

oscillation

oxidation

pagination

palpitation

ovulation

renovation

penetration

profanation

proclamation

propagation

provocation

regulation

recitation

reclamation

replication

reputation

revelation

revocation

sanitation

segregation

simulation

speculation

stimulation

strangulation

stipulation

suffocation

surrogation

syncopation

tabulation

termination

transformation

transportation

tribulation

vacillation

vaccination

validation

vindication

ventilation

violation

6 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word cancellation.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

airman

alan

acton

alban

alman

amman

angel

angled

angles

angling

angle

angels

anglers

angler

ankles

ankle

anklets

anklet

apron

ashen

arson

asian

aspen

atman

auction

austin

auden

baldwin

bagman

bacon

bangles

bangle

banyan

bargain

baron

barren

bastion

baston

basin

bason

baton

batten

bellman

batton

beacon

begun

belgian

billion

bellon

bayman

bengals

bengal

beckon

billman

barton

beaten

billon

bison

blacken

bisson

bollen

bitten

bludgeon

boston

bordman

bolden

bookman

bobbin

boatman

blowgun

boughten

brethren

bracken

brazen

breton

brighten

brakeman

bourbon

briton

broaden

bowman

brogan

broken

bullion

coachman

bushman

button

cabin

caisson

burgeon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cajun

cancel

canaan

cancels

cannon

canon

calvin

canton

canyon

capstan

captain

caption

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

cauldron

caution

caxton

chairman

cayman

certain

chessman

chevron

charon

chasten

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

children

christian

churchman

christen

chosen

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

chapman

colon

chaplain

concealed

conceals

conceal

conclave

conclude

concludes

common

congeal

congealed

consol

consoles

console

consuls

consult

consults

copeman

corban

cordon

consul

bungled

councils

council

cotton

counsel

bungler

bunglers

counsels

craftsman

craven

crimson

cretin

crewman

cushion

curtain

crouton

cuban

cumin

dalton

dampen

dagan

dagon

daman

damsel

damson

dangles

deaden

deafen

dangle

darken

deacon

deepen

delphian

densely

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

dingle

dolman

dolphin

dobson

doctrine

draftsman

dozen

dudgeon

drunken

dustman

dragon

driven

dromon

dungeon

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

emption

enclave

engle

enclosed

english

engles

enclose

engulf

engine

ensign

enslave

ermine

fangled

falcon

fallen

fangle

famine

faction

fashion

fasten

faustian

felon

fatten

faulcon

fiction

fibrin

fielden

flashgun

fission

flatten

fireman

firman

flexion

footman

foreign

foreman

fraction

fountain

fortune

freeman

freedman

freshen

friction

frighten

frozen

function

fungal

gallon

gammon

garden

fusion

garron

gascon

freshman

floren

gentian

georgian

german

gibbon

gilden

gladden

gingles

given

glidden

glisten

golden

goodman

gorgon

gotten

grandson

grecian

guardsman

graven

griffon

gumption

gudgeon

cowan

haitian

hackman

hansel

hangman

happen

hasten

harden

harken

harten

headsman

headman

hearten

heathen

heaven

henchman

hempen

heighten

heron

hausen

hessian

hetman

haven

hidden

himself

huntsman

horseman

homespun

hogan

hoten

houseman

human

hoven

hymen

hyson

ibsen

hyphen

gowan

incline

inclines

include

includes

ingles

ingle

inkling

insults

insult

ion

jangle

jackman

jasmine

jetson

jason

jargon

jetton

jingle

junction

jungles

jungle

jordan

jorden

kansan

kalan

kelvin

keelson

kelson

kenyan

jingles

gluten

klansman

kitchen

kirkman

knuckled

knuckles

kitten

knuckle

lancelet

kremlin

kinkle

laden

landman

landsman

lagan

lampron

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

legion

kingly

lengthen

lessen

lesson

lesion

leven

lichen

lighten

lightman

lineman

liken

liman

linden

linemen

lingle

linen

liven

lion

lisbon

listen

lemon

london

longan

lotion

lockman

locken

loosen

loren

loincloth

lopeman

logan

luncheon

m1

lynden

madden

mahone

lyden

maiden

mangles

mangan

mansion

mangle

margin

marchman

markman

marksman

martian

marlin

marron

mason

marten

martin

matron

lumen

leman

inclined

cousin

mayan

mention

melton

melon

million

milken

minden

mingles

mingle

mignon

minion

mission

mitten

moisten

molten

mongol

motion

morgan

mormon

mountain

muffin

mullen

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

mongols

newsman

ninon

notion

norman

oarsman

ocean

onion

oneself

onslaught

olden

often

omen

open

option

odin

organ

othman

oven

outdone

outrun

pagan

oxen

owen

panton

packman

passion

passman

parson

pardon

pathan

orphan

patron

paean

patten

penciled

pencil

pencils

penguin

pension

penman

peon

perron

person

persian

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

pollan

platen

platten

poison

pollen

portion

ponton

portman

postman

potion

pressman

pectin

prison

prussian

pullen

proven

question

quicken

ration

raven

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

rankle

rankles

pavon

rerun

resin

rincon

ribbon

rosin

roman

rosen

rumen

russian

risen

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

saffron

sadden

salesman

salmon

samson

ridden

sanction

riden

scallion

santon

saxon

scotsman

satan

satin

scion

scullion

ripen

seaman

season

section

riven

robin

seedsman

selden

semen

sequin

session

sermon

sexton

seven

shaken

shaman

shingle

sharpen

seton

shearman

shingler

shingles

silken

shipman

shotgun

shrunken

singles

single

sicken

singly

showman

siphon

shogun

siren

shorten

slacken

sturgeon

slogan

smarten

smuggle

spokesman

smitten

snuggle

sportsman

smuggler

smugly

smugglers

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

soften

solon

snugly

squadron

sodden

steven

spoken

stallion

station

statesman

stallman

stepson

stiffen

stillion

strengthen

straighten

stockman

stolen

stricken

striven

suasion

suction

sultan

sullen

sudden

sunken

summon

sylvan

surgeon

swingle

sweeten

swollen

talon

taken

tangles

tangle

syphon

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tension

tensile

tendon

teston

threaten

tighten

thicken

thousand

tillman

tingle

tinkle

traction

tinsel

tonsils

tonsil

torsion

townsman

titan

toughen

token

toman

treason

trillion

triton

trodden

trojan

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

twinkles

twinkle

turban

uncles

undone

uncle

uncoil

unclean

unseal

urban

unglue

urson

urchin

urine

union

vegan

villain

wagon

waken

version

vision

vulcan

wanton

watchman

weapon

warren

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

winkles

whitson

winkle

wiccan

woman

women

woolen

wooden

woodman

woolman

worsen

warden

workman

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

ablution

abrasion

abortion

abdomen

abstraction

accession

accretion

abstention

absorption

admission

adhesion

addition

addiction

adoption

adrian

adsorption

affection

african

affliction

aegean

aggression

alaskan

acumen

albion

albumin

aleutian

allusion

ambition

alien

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

anglicans

anguilla

angelic

anglophile

anglicize

angola

angular

anyone

angulate

appian

apportion

alderman

arian

arkansan

ascension

artesian

aryan

aspersion

assertion

artisan

assassin

assumption

asuncion

attention

australian

audition

austrian

attrition

attraction

awaken

backwoodsman

backgammon

badminton

bangladesh

bandwagon

aversion

avian

biotin

battalion

bedridden

bedizen

bedouin

beethoven

bengalis

bengali

beholden

benjamin

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

corruption

bungalows

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

catalan

carnation

cation

cartesian

carrion

cardigan

caucasian

causation

cessation

bungalow

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

champion

chancellor

chancellors

charlatan

charwoman

chemically

chemicals

chemical

chilean

citation

cistercian

chinchilla

cinnamon

citizen

civilian

clarendon

clergyman

clarion

collegian

cognition

collision

collagen

coercion

collection

combustion

cohesion

collusion

comical

completion

compassion

commotion

companion

communion

complexion

compulsion

compunction

compression

concession

conception

concealment

concussion

concoction

conclusions

conclusion

conclusive

conduction

confection

confession

confucian

confusion

congestion

conjunction

condition

connection

connexion

congressman

congolese

conical

conscription

consoling

construction

constriction

commission

consulship

consultant

consulate

consultants

consulates

consulting

consular

contention

contortion

contagion

contraction

contraption

counseling

convection

convention

contrition

conversion

contusion

conviction

correction

corsican

corrosion

councilors

councilor

counsellors

counselors

counsellor

bungling

counselor

cremation

creation

crestfallen

croatian

crustacean

cynical

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

dangler

deception

deflation

deduction

defection

deflection

deletion

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

decision

declension

derision

description

desertion

destruction

detection

detention

determine

dictation

devotion

diffusion

diffraction

dilation

digression

dilution

dimension

discretion

discussion

digestion

direction

discipline

dispersion

dissection

disruption

dissension

distinction

election

distortion

egyptian

distraction

donation

diversion

division

dominion

domical

dorian

downtrodden

duration

disunion

edition

ejection

elation

eleven

elison

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

emulsion

englishman

enlighten

enclosing

enclosure

enclosures

encryption

enliven

enslavement

erosion

eruption

etruscan

equation

evasion

everyone

eviction

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exertion

exemption

exaction

exhaustion

erection

expansion

expression

explosion

expulsion

extinction

extortion

extraction

extrusion

famously

fabian

flirtation

fenian

ferryman

filtration

fijian

fixation

feminine

fisherman

finagle

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

foundation

franciscan

formation

forgotten

freemason

frustration

fruition

freudian

ganglion

galleon

fustian

garrison

gaussian

gestation

extension

gentleman

genuine

ghanaian

gillian

abandon

gradation

countryman

gordian

gravamen

guardian

grobian

insulate

guncotton

gyration

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

housebroken

horizon

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

immersion

imagine

impassion

impression

imprison

inaction

in-person

inception

incision

inclusion

inclement

inclusions

inclusive

inclosure

included

inculcate

inculcates

incursion

induction

infarction

infection

indian

inflation

injunction

injection

inflection

infliction

infusion

inhuman

ingestion

infraction

inscription

insertion

insolence

insolent

insolvent

implosion

inspection

instruction

intention

insulting

insular

intestine

invention

invasion

inversion

irishman

intrusion

irian

kantian

javelin

jacobin

jamaican

jettison

julian

jovian

keratin

italian

keynesian

lactation

lanolin

korean

laurentian

lecithin

laotian

libration

ligation

lesbian

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

magician

magdalen

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

lutheran

margarine

marian

manslaughter

masculine

medallion

menhaden

melanin

mexican

migration

midshipman

minuscule

misshapen

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

mongoloid

moroccan

monocle

munition

mutation

muskmelon

musician

narration

myosin

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

nitrogen

nobleman

niacin

nonchalance

nonchalant

rendition

nonhuman

notation

norwegian

nutrition

nonunion

nubian

obstruction

occasion

obsession

occlusion

octillion

objection

omission

opinion

odeon

optation

oration

oppression

optician

origin

orion

ovation

ottoman

outspoken

overdone

oxygen

overman

overrun

painkillers

painkiller

parisian

partition

partisan

patrician

parthian

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

perception

percussion

perfection

permission

permian

persuasion

phoenician

petition

perversion

perfusion

peterman

phrygian

physician

pinnacle

policeman

plebeian

pollution

median

porcelain

position

possession

precaution

predation

precession

prediction

precision

preclusion

predestine

preemption

presumption

prescription

privation

profession

procession

probation

production

profusion

progression

projection

promotion

proportion

prostration

propulsion

protection

proscription

protean

puritan

provision

quotation

ramadan

pretension

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

recision

reduction

reflection

redemption

regimen

regression

rejection

relation

religion

prevention

remission

reopen

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

restriction

retention

retraction

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rifleman

rhodopsin

ringleader

salvation

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

sedation

samoan

sans-culottes

scorpion

ringleaders

secretion

secession

seclusion

scythian

seduction

sedition

selection

senegal

sensual

singular

silicon

singleton

simian

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

summation

succession

subscription

suburban

subversion

suggestion

subtraction

sumatran

superman

sunglasses

suppression

suspension

suspicion

tactician

tamarin

talisman

syrian

tangelo

technician

temptation

thespian

timberman

tinkler

transaction

submission

tinkling

toboggan

tradition

transcription

transgression

transfusion

transition

transmission

truncation

twinkling

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

unequal

unequaled

uneven

unison

vacation

unwritten

uterine

unwisely

vatican

venetian

tuition

vermilion

venison

vibration

veteran

vocation

vitamin

volition

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

medicine

4 syllable words

aberration

abyssinian

accordion

acquisition

admonition

admiration

adoration

affectation

affirmation

adrenaline

alabaman

apprehension

agrarian

albanian

angelica

aldebaran

algerian

ammunition

algonquian

altercation

alternation

alteration

amphibian

american

ancillary

apparition

angelicas

angulated

angelically

arbitration

arabian

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

backwardation

aviation

bangladeshis

bangladeshi

barbarian

binocular

binoculars

benediction

bifurcation

bavarian

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

canadian

californian

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

commendation

circumspection

circumvention

circumcision

coalition

cogitation

consternation

coloration

coloradan

columbian

collodion

comedian

compensation

comparison

competition

complication

computation

composition

comprehension

condescension

conclusively

condensation

conflagration

confrontation

confirmation

conglomerates

conglomerate

consolable

committeeman

consolidates

consolidate

contradiction

constitution

contraception

consultative

cotyledon

contrarian

contravention

contribution

conversation

copernican

copenhagen

corinthian

corp.

corporation

glaciation

criterion

cyclopean

crocodilian

cultivation

crucifixion

custodian

cynically

darwinian

declaration

decoration

definition

deformation

dehydration

demonstration

demarcation

demolition

deposition

deportation

dereliction

decompression

deconstruction

designation

desperation

destitution

devastation

devolution

deviation

devonian

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

dislocation

disposition

disputation

dissipation

dissolution

dissertation

divination

distribution

dominican

draconian

education

duplication

emigration

embarkation

elocution

emasculate

elongation

englishwoman

erudition

explanation

exhibition

expiration

equestrian

european

eustachian

evolution

estonian

evocation

exclamation

execution

expectation

exhortation

exhumation

expedition

eritrean

explication

exploration

exploitation

exposition

electrician

extrication

extradition

fallopian

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluoridation

fluctuation

foliation

fumigation

floridian

gargantuan

galilean

ganglionic

generation

gentlewoman

gorgonian

graduation

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

inattention

himalayan

hegelian

herculean

hemoglobin

hibernation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

historian

hypertension

imperfection

imitation

ideation

illustration

iberian

ibuprofen

immigration

immaculate

implantation

implication

imputation

importation

imposition

impregnation

inspiration

incarnation

incantation

inclination

incrustation

inclinations

incubation

indecision

indentation

indexation

inflammation

indignation

indiscretion

indigestion

infestation

indonesian

infiltration

information

inhibition

inquisition

inoculates

inoculate

insoluble

insolvencies

insolvency

insulated

institution

insulator

instigation

integration

insulators

insurrection

interaction

interception

intercession

introduction

interjection

irrigation

interruption

intersection

intervention

interurban

interwoven

introspection

intermission

inundation

invitation

intuition

iranian

irritation

jacobean

iteration

jurisdiction

jordanian

kindergarten

lancastrian

liberation

liberian

leviathan

levitation

librarian

litigation

lilliputian

limitation

liquefaction

liquidation

linsey-woolsey

lubrication

maturation

locomotion

maccabean

macedonian

malformation

malnutrition

mammalian

maniacal

masturbation

manumission

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mediation

menstruation

melanesian

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miseration

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moderation

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missourian

molestation

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mortification

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moravian

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noblewoman

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oblivion

octahedron

nonpartisan

operation

ohioan

olympian

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orchestration

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overburden

paraguayan

pagurian

pelagian

pedestrian

penicillin

penicillins

perforation

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peruvian

pigmentation

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politician

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premonition

polynesian

polyhedron

presentation

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pavlovian

reparation

requisition

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reproduction

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restoration

retribution

reservation

restitution

retardation

resurrection

retrocession

revolution

saturation

rhetorician

rhododendron

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rumination

satisfaction

samaritan

sectarian

segmentation

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self-deception

separation

situation

shakespearean

sicilian

siberian

single-handed

simonian

singularly

smithsonian

statistician

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subluxation

substitution

superstition

supposition

superhuman

supervision

syndication

tamoxifen

tasmanian

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transplantation

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ulceration

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unsalable

unusual

usurpation

valerian

utopian

valuation

variation

vegetation

veneration

victorian

wagnerian

visitation

watermelon

5 syllable words

abomination

abbreviation

accommodation

accumulation

accreditation

academician

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amortization

amazonian

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authorization

babylonian

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christianization

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deceleration

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denomination

denunciation

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desalination

desegregation

determination

discoloration

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discrimination

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dionysian

dissemination

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domestication

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edification

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electrocution

elizabethan

emasculated

enumeration

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equalization

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eradication

evacuation

ethiopian

evaluation

evaporation

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examination

exasperation

exaggeration

exfoliation

excoriation

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exoskeleton

expropriation

facilitation

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fertilization

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harmonization

hanoverian

hybridization

hydrogenation

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hyperborean

imagination

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immunization

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gynecology

incrimination

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initiation

inoculation

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inoculations

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mechanization

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intimidation

interpretation

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invalidation

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnetization

magnification

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mathematician

maximilian

metropolitan

miscalculation

misapplication

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

modification

misapprehension

multiplication

mummification

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

normalization

nullification

notification

nonsectarian

obliteration

ornamentation

origination

organization

orientation

oregonian

ossification

overproduction

pasteurization

panamanian

patagonian

participation

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

pennsylvanians

perpetuation

philadelphian

premeditation

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polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predisposition

predestination

presbyterian

presupposition

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prognostication

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pythagorean

qualification

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representation

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russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

sensuality

singularity

simplification

specification

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solicitation

sophistication

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

tonsillectomy

tonsillectomies

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

unicellular

vegetarian

vilification

verification

vulgarization

veterinarian

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word cancellation

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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