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

acton

action

alan

airman

alder

alman

altars

altar

alter

apron

alters

amman

auction

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

auden

austin

baldric

balder

bagman

bacon

balter

bargain

baron

barton

banyan

barren

brethren

basin

baston

bason

bastion

baton

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

begun

bellman

batten

billion

billman

bellon

billon

bison

bobbin

blacken

bludgeon

boatman

bladders

blowgun

bladder

blotter

blather

blatter

bolden

bordman

boston

boughten

bracken

bookman

boulders

brakeman

bitten

boulder

bourbon

bowman

bolter

boulter

brazen

bisson

breton

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

builder

builders

bullion

burden

burdon

burman

burgeon

bushman

burton

calvin

button

cabin

caisson

canaan

cajun

cannon

canon

carbon

carman

capstan

canton

canyon

captain

caption

carmine

carton

caution

caxton

cayman

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

charon

chasten

cheapen

chessman

chevron

chicken

childrens

chieftain

christian

churchman

chosen

christen

citron

classman

claxon

clatter

clinton

coachman

clutter

cloture

clothier

clothiers

colon

colter

common

copeman

cordon

corban

cotton

craftsman

cousin

cowan

craven

coulter

cretin

crimson

crewman

crouton

cuban

culture

cultured

cultures

briton

cumin

curtain

cushion

dalton

dagan

dagon

darken

dampen

damson

deaden

daman

deacon

deafen

deepen

demon

delphian

desman

dian

devon

diction

emption

dobson

dozen

draftsman

drunken

dragon

dudgeon

driven

dromon

dungeon

dustman

dutchman

earthen

eden

eaten

elan

eldritch

elders

elder

ensign

engine

ermine

falcon

faction

falter

falters

famine

fasten

fashion

faulcon

fatten

faustian

fibrin

fielden

fireman

felon

fielders

fiction

fielder

felter

fieldwork

filter

filters

flashgun

firman

fission

flatten

flexion

flatworm

flatware

gumption

flatter

floaters

foreign

folders

footman

folder

foreman

fountain

fortune

fraction

freedman

function

freeman

gallon

frighten

freshman

friction

frozen

freshen

fusion

garron

gammon

gascon

georgian

gentian

gelder

german

guardsman

gilden

gladden

glidden

gibbon

gilder

given

gliders

glider

glisten

golden

goodman

gorgon

gluten

gotten

gowan

grandson

graven

floater

grecian

griffon

floren

flutter

gudgeon

guilders

guilder

hackman

flytrap

halters

halter

haitian

hangman

happen

harken

harten

hausen

hasten

haven

headman

hearten

heighten

headsman

heathen

heaven

hempen

henchman

heron

homespun

houseman

huntsman

hetman

hidden

holders

hessian

horseman

hogan

holder

hoten

hoven

human

hymen

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

glitters

flutters

kelvin

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

jetson

jetton

kansan

junction

jason

kalan

keelson

kelson

kelter

kenyan

kirkman

laden

kremlin

kitten

klansman

lampron

landman

lagan

locken

landsman

latin

leaden

layman

leaven

lockman

ledden

liman

leman

lemon

lessen

lengthen

legion

lesion

lesson

leven

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liven

lisbon

linden

lineman

linemen

lion

linen

listen

london

kilter

markman

longan

loren

lyden

lopeman

logan

loosen

lotion

lynden

marlin

luncheon

m1

lumen

martin

madden

maiden

mahone

mangan

marchman

mansion

margin

martian

marksman

marron

marten

matron

melton

mayan

mason

kitchen

melon

mention

million

minden

milken

ponton

minion

mission

molten

mitten

moisten

morgan

mormon

mullen

mountain

muffin

moulder

motion

muslin

mutton

nation

norman

nekton

newsman

ninon

notion

oarsman

ocean

odin

often

olden

omen

option

orphan

open

organ

outdone

othman

outrun

oxen

packman

panton

oven

owen

paean

pagan

paltry

parson

patron

onion

passman

passion

pathan

pavon

patten

pectin

persian

penguin

penman

pension

peon

perron

person

pillion

plankton

plantain

platen

pinion

piston

pitman

platten

pigeon

plotters

poison

polder

plotter

platters

platter

plater

mignon

portion

silken

portman

postman

glitter

potion

poultry

poulter

prison

pressman

pullen

prussian

proven

question

quicken

quilters

quilter

ration

raven

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

sharpen

riden

robin

rincon

ripen

shotgun

rerun

resin

ridden

ribbon

sexton

shorten

risen

riven

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

samson

russian

saffron

sadden

salesman

salmon

salters

salter

santon

satin

scallion

sanction

satan

saxon

scotsman

scullion

selden

scion

seaman

season

section

seedsman

sequin

semen

sermon

seton

session

seven

shearman

shaken

shaman

shelter

shipman

shelters

shogun

shrunken

shouldered

shoulders

shoulder

showman

sicken

siren

siphon

skelter

smarten

slacken

smitten

slogan

slider

slatter

slither

slaters

slater

soldan

stallion

stallman

soften

solder

soldiers

soldier

solon

spartan

spokesman

spearman

sportsman

spoken

stockman

tarpon

stillion

stolen

statesman

stepson

steven

station

stiffen

straighten

sultan

tartan

striven

strengthen

sturgeon

sudden

sullen

tendon

suction

sunken

summon

sultry

suasion

surgeon

swollen

sylvan

sweeten

swelters

sweltry

swelter

syphon

talon

tappen

taken

stricken

tension

teston

thicken

yachtsman

thousand

tillman

torsion

titan

token

toman

toughen

townsman

traction

treason

trillion

triton

ultra

undone

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

turban

trojan

urine

union

urban

urson

urchin

vulcan

vegan

version

villain

warden

tighten

vision

wagon

vultures

waken

vulture

warren

wanton

walter

walters

watchman

widen

woodman

welders

weaken

weapon

welder

welter

wheaten

whiten

wilder

wizen

whitson

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woolman

yaupon

threaten

workman

worsen

woven

written

zion

yeoman

zaman

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abduction

abortion

abrasion

absorption

abstention

abstraction

accession

accretion

addition

albion

acumen

adhesion

adrian

admission

adoption

adsorption

affliction

affection

aegean

african

alaskan

aggression

albumin

addiction

aleutian

alien

allusion

alternate

alsatian

ambrosian

altarpiece

alternates

ambition

andean

anchorman

anglican

appian

apportion

anyone

arian

aryan

artisan

artesian

arkansan

ascension

aspersion

assumption

attention

assassin

assertion

asuncion

attrition

attraction

audition

austrian

aversion

avian

australian

awaken

balderdash

bandwagon

backwoodsman

badminton

backgammon

biotin

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

beethoven

beholder

bewildered

bewilders

bellwethers

benjamin

bewilder

bellwether

bitumen

bloodthirsty

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bulletin

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardigan

carnation

cartesian

catalan

carrion

caucasian

causation

castration

cation

cessation

cetacean

champion

charlatan

charwoman

chamberlain

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

clarion

chairwoman

clarendon

collegian

cognition

clergyman

coercion

citizen

cohesion

collection

collision

civilian

collider

collusion

chairperson

commission

combustion

commotion

communion

companion

compassion

completion

complexion

compression

compulsion

conclusion

condition

concession

conception

concoction

concussion

compunction

congressman

conduction

conflation

confession

connection

confection

confusion

connexion

confucian

conjunction

conscription

congestion

consumption

constriction

construction

contagion

contention

contraction

contraption

contortion

contrition

contusion

convection

conversion

convulsion

convention

conviction

correction

corrosion

corruption

corsican

cultural

councilman

countryman

cremation

creation

crestfallen

crustacean

croatian

precession

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

declension

decision

deception

deduction

deflation

deflection

defection

delusion

determine

deletion

dentition

depletion

depiction

denizen

depression

derision

desertion

description

detection

destruction

detention

devotion

dictation

dilation

dilution

digression

digestion

diffusion

dimension

diffraction

direction

discipline

discretion

dispersion

discussion

dissection

disruption

dissension

distraction

disunion

diversion

dominion

donation

dorian

downtrodden

duration

encryption

distinction

emulsion

division

edition

eleven

distortion

egyptian

elation

election

elderly

ejection

elater

embolden

emblazon

elison

emission

emotion

elaters

enlighten

enliven

equation

englishman

erosion

eruption

etruscan

evasion

everyone

eviction

exaction

erection

excision

exception

exclusion

excursion

exertion

excretion

exhaustion

exemption

expansion

explosion

expression

extrusion

extension

extraction

extortion

extinction

fabian

faltering

fenian

ferryman

feminine

fijian

filtration

fisherman

fixation

glutaric

flirtation

expulsion

flattery

flattering

flotation

forbidden

foramen

foundation

forewoman

forgotten

formation

franciscan

freemason

fruition

galleon

fustian

freudian

frustration

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gravamen

gradation

grobian

halcyon

guncotton

gyration

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

helotry

heroin

heroine

housebroken

horizon

horatian

ignition

hydration

hydrogen

illusion

immersion

impassion

implosion

in-person

impression

imprison

inaction

imagine

inception

incursion

inclusion

indian

infarction

inflation

induction

inflection

infection

infliction

infraction

infusion

inhuman

ingestion

insertion

inscription

injection

inspection

injunction

instruction

intention

keynesian

intestine

intrusion

inversion

invasion

invention

irian

irishman

italian

jamaican

jacobin

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

korean

lactation

location

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

ligation

libration

libyan

lumberman

logician

lutheran

magician

malayan

malaysian

maladroit

margarine

maltreatment

marian

magdalen

medallion

masculine

median

medicine

melanin

menhaden

mexican

midshipman

pollution

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

munition

musician

muskmelon

myosin

mutation

migration

narration

negation

nebraskan

nevadan

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

nonunion

nemean

nonhuman

occlusion

occasion

notation

nubian

nutrition

objection

obsession

obstruction

norwegian

octillion

odeon

omission

ottoman

optation

optician

opinion

oppression

oration

origin

orion

overrun

oxygen

overdone

overman

outspoken

ovation

parisian

partisan

partition

pelican

pavilion

patrician

parthian

permission

peterman

perception

perfection

pentathlon

percussion

perfusion

permian

persuasion

perversion

petition

policeman

phoenician

plantation

phrygian

physician

plebeian

plethora

polluter

polluters

position

possession

porcelain

precaution

preclusion

incision

precision

predation

silicon

prediction

preemption

prescription

probation

procession

presumption

privation

pretension

prevention

profession

ramadan

production

profusion

progression

promotion

propulsion

proportion

projection

proscription

prostration

provision

protection

protean

puritan

quotation

relation

reaction

recession

recision

rebellion

reduction

reception

regression

redemption

reflection

regimen

rejection

religion

rendition

remission

rifleman

repression

resumption

reptilian

rescission

resection

restriction

reunion

retention

retraction

reversion

rhodopsin

revulsion

revision

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

saltier

salvation

samoan

sedation

seclusion

secretion

scorpion

scythian

secession

selection

sedition

seduction

sensation

reopen

simian

singleton

predestine

skeleton

snapdragon

soldering

soldiering

solitaire

solution

stagnation

specimen

starvation

suburban

subversion

submersion

submission

subscription

succession

superman

subtraction

suggestion

stygian

sumatran

summation

suppression

taxation

suspicion

tamarin

talisman

tactician

suspension

syrian

technician

temptation

thespian

timberman

toboggan

tradition

translation

transition

transgression

transaction

transmission

transcription

transfusion

uterine

truncation

tuition

unbroken

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

unwritten

unbutton

unison

vacation

vatican

venetian

veteran

vermilion

venison

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

welterweight

wesleyan

zambian

zealotry

4 syllable words

absolution

aberration

abdication

abnegation

abolition

abrogation

accordion

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

abyssinian

activation

aldebaran

adoration

adrenaline

admonition

adulation

admiration

advocation

affectation

affirmation

alabaman

agitation

agrarian

aggravation

aggregation

adaptation

albanian

algerian

allegation

algonquian

allocation

altercation

alteration

altercations

alterations

alternately

alternation

alternative

altruism

alternator

altruistic

american

animation

amphibian

amputation

annexation

ammunition

annotation

appalachian

appellation

apparition

application

approbation

apprehension

arabian

arbitration

arthurian

armenian

armageddon

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

arizonan

aviation

avocation

barbarian

backwardation

bavarian

bilateral

bewilderment

bewildering

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

canadian

calibration

californian

calculation

businesswoman

cancellation

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

coloradan

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

collodion

coalition

cogitation

collateral

collocation

coloration

columbian

comedian

committeeman

commendation

comparison

commutation

compensation

compilation

competition

complication

composition

comprehension

condemnation

computation

condensation

concentration

condescension

confirmation

conflagration

confiscation

confrontation

connotation

conservation

congregation

conjugation

consecration

consolation

constellation

consternation

consummation

consultation

constitution

combination

contrarian

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contravention

contribution

conversation

convolution

convocation

corinthian

copernican

coronation

corp.

corporation

copenhagen

correlation

cotyledon

constipation

criterion

crocodilian

cultivation

culmination

crucifixion

cyclopean

custodian

demolition

dandelion

darwinian

demarcation

decimation

declaration

decompression

deconstruction

defamation

decoration

definition

dehydration

delegation

deformation

degradation

dedication

deposition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

desolation

desiccation

desperation

desecration

distillation

designation

dereliction

destitution

derivation

demonstration

devolution

devonian

devastation

deviation

dietitian

dilatation

dilatory

diocesan

diminution

disaffection

disillusion

disconnection

disinfection

dislocation

dispensation

disposition

disinflation

disputation

dissertation

dissolution

destination

detonation

dissipation

distribution

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

elevation

education

evolution

electrician

embarkation

elocution

emigration

elongation

emulation

equestrian

englishwoman

equitation

estimation

estonian

erudition

eustachian

european

eritrean

evocation

divination

excitation

excavation

exclamation

emanation

exhalation

execution

exhibition

expedition

exhortation

expectation

exhumation

expiration

exposition

explication

exploitation

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fallopian

fascination

exploration

federation

figuration

fibrillation

floridian

fluctuation

fluoridation

habitation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

galilean

fumigation

gargantuan

gastrulation

gentlewoman

generation

germination

explanation

greco-roman

glaciation

fermentation

gorgonian

granulation

graduation

gravitation

gregorian

hegelian

heliotrope

hemoglobin

helter-skelter

herculean

himalayan

hesitation

hibernation

historian

hungarian

illiterate

guatemalan

iberian

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

hypertension

hyperion

ideation

illiterates

illustration

immolation

imitation

immigration

imperfection

implantation

implication

imposition

imputation

impregnation

inattention

importation

incarnation

repetition

incantation

incrustation

incubation

inclination

indecision

indication

indiscretion

indonesian

indentation

indexation

infiltration

indigestion

infestation

inflammation

information

indignation

intermission

inhalation

inhibition

inspiration

innovation

installation

inquisition

instigation

insulation

insurrection

intercession

integration

interception

interaction

institution

interdiction

interjection

interruption

interurban

interwoven

intimation

intersection

intervention

intonation

intuition

introspection

inundation

iranian

invitation

invocation

introduction

isolation

jacobean

iteration

irritation

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

irrigation

laceration

kindergarten

legislation

liberian

leviathan

librarian

liberation

lilliputian

liquidation

levitation

limitation

liquefaction

litigation

lancastrian

locomotion

maccabean

macedonian

lubrication

machination

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

melodramas

melodrama

meditation

melanesian

meridian

ohioan

militarize

military

militarized

militarists

militaries

ministration

minnesotan

miseration

misbegotten

misconception

misperception

missourian

moderation

modulation

mongolian

molestation

mitigation

moravian

motivation

mortification

mutilation

napoleon

nicaraguan

navigation

menstruation

nigerian

newtonian

nestorian

noblewoman

octahedron

nomination

nonpartisan

obligation

observation

oblivion

obsidian

obfuscation

obstetrician

nonprescription

occupation

olympian

operation

opposition

oscillation

orchestration

ordination

ostentation

oxidation

overburden

ovulation

pagurian

pagination

palpitation

paraguayan

polyhedron

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

peruvian

perforation

penicillin

permutation

perspiration

persecution

perturbation

politician

penetration

planarian

plutonian

pigmentation

polyhedrons

polynesian

population

praetorian

predilection

predetermine

preelection

preignition

preparation

premonition

presentation

preservation

proclamation

procreation

profanation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

provocation

prohibition

publication

protozoan

punctuation

protestation

radiation

readmission

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recollection

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recantation

recreation

regulation

reelection

registration

refutation

reexamine

reformation

reinspection

reconstruction

relaxation

relocation

renovation

resolution

reparation

repercussion

repossession

reproduction

precondition

republican

reputation

requisition

resignation

reservation

respiration

restoration

restitution

retardation

retrocession

retribution

revelation

rhododendron

revolution

revocation

rhetorician

resurrection

rumination

salutary

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

shakespearean

replication

siberian

reposition

sicilian

preconception

simulation

situation

smithsonian

solitary

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

suffocation

substitution

superhuman

supposition

superstition

supervision

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

surrogation

tetrahedron

termination

valerian

toleration

titillation

transformation

transportation

trepidation

transplantation

tribulation

ulterior

ulceration

usurpation

vacillation

utopian

vaccination

validation

valuation

ventilation

vegetation

variation

veneration

victorian

violation

visitation

violator

violators

wagnerian

vindication

watermelon

simonian

5 syllable words

abomination

accommodation

accumulation

accreditation

academician

acceleration

abbreviation

adulteration

adjudication

affiliation

administration

agglomeration

alliteration

alliterative

alleviation

alienation

amazonian

amalgamation

alternatively

annihilation

amelioration

amortization

amplification

anticipation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

aleatory

argumentation

articulation

assimilation

association

assemblywoman

attenuation

assassination

augustinian

authentication

authorization

babylonian

beethovenian

argentinian

brutalization

brobdingnagian

caledonian

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

certification

canonization

christianization

classification

clarification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

civilization

colonization

commemoration

communication

conciliation

concatenation

confederation

confabulation

configuration

congratulation

conglomeration

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

decapitation

deceleration

decomposition

deification

defenestration

deliberation

delineation

degeneration

delicatessen

depopulation

depreciation

denomination

denunciation

desalination

desegregation

determination

dionysian

discoloration

disembarkation

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissemination

incarceration

domestication

dramatization

elaboration

dissociation

emancipation

ejaculation

elizabethan

electrocution

elimination

epicurean

enumeration

equalization

ethiopian

evaluation

equivocation

evacuation

eradication

evaporation

exacerbation

exaggeration

exfoliation

edification

exasperation

excoriation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

examination

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

expropriation

fortification

gasification

gratification

glorification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

humiliation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

hybridization

illiteracy

illumination

immunization

improvisation

inauguration

inactivation

imagination

incrimination

incorporation

indoctrination

infatuation

inhabitation

inoculation

initiation

insemination

insinuation

interconnection

instrumentation

interrogation

interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

invalidation

investigation

ionization

interpolation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

irradiation

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

melodramatic

metropolitan

militarism

misapplication

miscalculation

misinformation

misapprehension

mississippian

modernization

mobilization

modification

multiplication

mummification

neapolitan

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

negotiation

nonintervention

obliteration

notification

nullification

nonsectarian

normalization

orientation

organization

ornamentation

origination

ossification

oregonian

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

pasteurization

participation

patagonian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

peloponnesian

pomeranian

incineration

militarily

militaristic

preoccupation

presbyterian

premeditation

predisposition

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

purification

qualification

pythagorean

quantification

ratification

reaffirmation

ramification

recombination

rectification

recommendation

recrimination

recuperation

regeneration

reforestation

refrigeration

reintegration

reiteration

rejuvenation

precipitation

representation

repatriation

repudiation

retaliation

revaluation

reverberation

resuscitation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

remuneration

renunciation

solidarity

solicitation

specialization

sophistication

specification

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

ultraviolet

unitarian

unification

utilization

vilification

vegetarian

vaporization

verification

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

simplification

predestination

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word cauldron

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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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