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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

alan

alban

airman

alman

amman

anthem

anthems

apron

ashen

asian

arson

aspen

auction

auden

atman

austin

bagman

baldwin

bacon

banding

bastion

banyan

bargain

barton

bantams

bantam

baston

baron

bason

baton

barren

basin

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

comedown

belgian

bending

bellman

billion

billman

begun

bindings

bison

bellon

billon

bisson

bludgeon

binding

bobbin

blacken

boatman

bolden

bitten

bonding

boston

bounding

bordman

boughten

bookman

bourbon

bowman

bracken

brakeman

broaden

brighten

brethren

blowgun

brazen

breton

briton

brogan

broken

bullion

burden

burdon

button

burgeon

bushman

burman

burton

cabin

caisson

cajun

calvin

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

canteen

canteens

cantons

canyon

bollen

caption

carbon

carman

carmine

bunting

captain

cauldron

caution

capstan

caxton

cayman

carton

centime

centimes

chaplain

chanting

chairman

certain

chapman

christian

children

chessman

chevron

chieftain

cheapen

chicken

chosen

christen

churchman

charon

chasten

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

centner

common

condemns

condensed

condense

condemned

condones

condemn

contain

contains

condone

contemn

contempt

contend

contents

content

cordon

copeman

corban

cotton

cousin

craftsman

craven

cretin

crimson

crewman

crouton

cuban

curtain

cushion

dalton

dagan

dagon

daman

cumin

darken

dampen

damson

daunting

deaden

deacon

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

dentine

desman

diction

dian

devon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

contends

dungeon

dudgeon

drunken

dustman

dragon

draftsman

driven

dromon

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

emption

engine

endings

ending

ensign

entwine

entomb

ermine

dozen

cowan

faction

fallen

falcon

fainting

famine

fashion

fasten

fatten

faustian

felon

fiction

finding

fibrin

fielden

findings

fireman

fission

flashgun

flatten

flexion

floren

foreman

footman

foreign

firman

fountain

fortune

founding

fountains

fraction

freshen

freedman

freshman

freeman

garden

friction

frighten

frozen

function

funding

gallon

fusion

gammon

gascon

garron

faulcon

gentian

georgian

german

gilden

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

gotten

glisten

grandson

golden

gorgon

goodman

gowan

gluten

graven

grecian

gumption

haitian

gudgeon

guardsman

hackman

handmade

hearten

hangman

harden

harken

harten

happen

hausen

headman

headsman

hasten

haven

heathen

heighten

henchman

heaven

hempen

griffon

heron

hessian

hetman

homespun

hogan

horseman

hounding

hoten

houseman

hoven

human

hunting

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

hidden

indent

intense

intent

intend

intents

intends

intone

intones

ion

jackman

jargon

plankton

jasmine

plantain

junction

jorden

jason

kansan

kenyan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kalan

kitchen

kirkman

kitten

klansman

landing

lampron

laden

lagan

kremlin

knitting

landings

landman

landsman

landmarks

landmark

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lengthen

lendings

lending

leman

lemon

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lindane

linden

lineman

linemen

lightman

lichen

liman

linen

lion

lighten

lockman

locken

liven

lisbon

listen

logan

london

liken

longan

lotion

legion

loren

loosen

lopeman

luncheon

lynden

lyden

madden

m1

lumen

mahone

maintain

maintains

maiden

mangan

mansion

marchman

margin

marten

martian

marlin

marksman

martin

mason

marron

markman

matron

mayan

mention

mentions

melon

melton

minden

minding

minion

mignon

milken

million

mitten

mission

morgan

molten

moisten

motion

mormon

mountains

mountain

mounting

muffin

mullen

jetson

nation

mutton

nekton

nineteenth

ninon

newsman

nineteen

mundane

notion

norman

packman

muslin

ocean

onion

oarsman

ointment

othman

olden

odin

often

omen

option

organ

orphan

open

outrun

oven

pagan

owen

paean

oxen

paintings

painting

pectin

passion

pardon

panton

parson

passman

pathan

pendant

outdone

patten

pavon

patron

pending

penguin

penman

pension

pentane

peon

perron

persian

person

panting

pigeon

phantom

phantoms

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

jetton

platen

platten

pointing

poison

jordan

pollan

ponton

pontoon

pontoons

portion

portman

postman

potion

pounding

pressman

prison

prussian

proven

pullen

question

quantum

random

quintin

quicken

ration

raven

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

rerun

resin

riden

rincon

ridden

ripen

ribbon

risen

riven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rounding

sadden

saffron

runnion

salesman

rumen

rowen

ruin

russian

salmon

sanction

santon

sandman

samson

saxon

scallion

satin

satan

scion

scotsman

scullion

section

seaman

season

seedsman

selden

rowan

sentence

semen

sequin

sermon

session

seton

seven

sexton

shaken

shaman

sharpen

pollen

shearman

shotgun

shorten

strengthen

shipman

shogun

showman

siphon

smarten

silken

sicken

siren

slacken

slogan

smoothens

smitten

smoothen

smoothing

shrunken

sodden

soften

something

sounding

sovereign

sovran

spartan

soldan

soundings

solon

somethings

sometimes

sportsman

sometime

spearman

spoken

spokesman

striven

shunting

station

stallion

stallman

stepson

statesman

steven

stiffen

stillion

squadron

stockman

sturgeon

stolen

straighten

suasion

suction

sudden

squinting

sultan

sullen

stricken

summon

thousand

sunken

surgeon

syphon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

sundown

taken

talon

tandem

tarpon

tartan

tappen

taunting

tension

tendons

tendon

teston

thicken

tillman

threaten

torsion

traction

townsman

toughen

token

toman

trodden

tubman

triton

trojan

trillion

treason

turban

tungsten

tuscan

undone

undine

union

urchin

urban

urson

urine

tighten

vegan

version

vision

villain

vintner

vintners

vulcan

wagon

waken

wanting

wanton

warden

watchman

warren

whiten

whitson

weaken

weapon

wheaten

wiccan

widen

winding

titan

wizen

wooden

windmills

woolman

workman

windmill

woman

women

yachtsman

woodman

woolen

worsen

woven

written

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abrasion

abortion

accession

abstention

abstraction

absorption

accretion

acumen

addiction

adoption

addition

adhesion

admission

adrian

adsorption

affliction

african

aggression

aegean

albion

alsatian

aleutian

albumin

alien

allusion

alaskan

ambition

alderman

ambrosian

andante

affection

anchorman

compassion

assumption

andean

anything

anyone

antennas

apportion

anglican

appian

arian

ascension

artesian

aspersion

aryan

artisan

assassin

arkansan

asuncion

assertion

attraction

audition

attention

attrition

antenna

australian

austrian

aversion

awaken

badminton

avian

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandana

bandanas

bandwagon

battalion

bedridden

bedouin

castration

bedizen

beethoven

bentonite

benjamin

carrion

beholden

biotin

causation

bosnian

bouillon

bitumen

brazilian

bulletin

campion

cambrian

cantonal

capsaicin

cardigan

carnation

cartesian

caucasian

cessation

cetacean

champion

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

charlatan

chilean

cinnamon

charwoman

cistercian

combustion

citation

clarendon

civilian

clarion

cognition

clergyman

collection

collegian

collision

cohesion

collusion

coercion

collagen

citizen

catalan

commission

commotion

commitments

commitment

communion

commuting

cation

companion

compunction

completion

compression

complexion

conception

compulsion

concoction

conclusion

concussion

donation

concession

conflation

condiment

condiments

condenser

conduction

condition

confession

confection

confucian

confusion

congestion

conjunction

connection

connexion

conscription

constriction

construction

consumption

contagion

contemplates

contemplate

container

containers

containment

congressman

continent

contention

contentions

contented

contentment

continents

contingents

continue

contingent

continued

continues

contraction

contortion

contraption

convection

convention

contrition

convulsion

contusion

conversion

conviction

corruption

correction

corrosion

corsican

cremation

councilman

countryman

creation

countenance

croatian

crustacean

dalmatian

cyprian

damnation

contender

declension

deception

decision

contenders

deflation

deduction

deflection

defection

deletion

determine

crestfallen

delusion

dentition

depletion

denizen

depression

depiction

derision

description

desertion

detention

destruction

detection

dictation

devotion

diffraction

dilation

digression

dimension

digestion

dilution

direction

diffusion

discussion

discretion

dispersion

disruption

dissection

distinction

distraction

distortion

discipline

diversion

division

disunion

donations

dominion

dissension

dorian

duration

edition

elation

election

egyptian

ejection

eleven

elison

emission

emotion

emotions

embolden

emblazon

emitting

emulsion

encryption

endowment

endowments

endangered

endangers

endemic

endanger

englishman

enlighten

enliven

entombment

entangled

entangle

equation

eruption

erection

erosion

etruscan

exaction

eviction

evasion

exception

excretion

excision

exclusion

excursion

everyone

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

expansion

expression

expulsion

extension

extinction

extortion

extraction

explosion

extrusion

fabian

fandango

downtrodden

feminine

fenian

ferryman

filtration

fijian

fixation

flirtation

flotation

fisherman

forbidden

foramen

forgotten

forewoman

formation

foundation

franciscan

freudian

freemason

fruition

frustration

galleon

fustian

garrison

gestation

gaussian

genuine

gentleman

ghanaian

gillian

gradation

gordian

gravamen

gyration

handwoven

guardian

halcyon

grobian

halogen

guncotton

hammerman

harlequin

heartbroken

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

plantation

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

illusion

ignition

impassion

immersion

imagine

inaction

imprison

inception

incision

inclusion

implosion

in-person

impression

abandon

incursion

infliction

indentured

indian

indentures

indenture

indians

indium

induction

inflation

infection

inflection

infarction

infraction

infusion

insertion

injunction

injection

inscription

inspection

instruction

ingestion

inhuman

intensive

intensely

intended

intention

intently

intentioned

intentions

intimate

intimates

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invention

inversion

irian

italian

jacobin

irishman

jamaican

javelin

janthina

jovian

julian

kantian

keynesian

keratin

lactation

korean

laurentian

landmasses

lanthanum

laotian

landowner

landowners

lanolin

lecithin

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

londoner

location

logician

londoners

malaysian

lumberman

magdalen

magician

maintenance

malayan

mandarin

margarine

medallion

marian

masculine

medicine

melanin

median

menhaden

minuteman

migration

mexican

misfortune

misprision

midshipman

mistaken

misshapen

lutheran

jettison

monotone

moroccan

mountaineers

mountaineer

munition

munitions

musician

negation

narration

mutation

myosin

nebraskan

nemean

nitrogen

nevadan

niacin

nobleman

ottoman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

muskmelon

objection

nubian

obsession

occasion

obstruction

occlusion

octillion

omission

odeon

optation

oppression

optician

oration

opinion

origin

orion

nutrition

nonhuman

ovation

overdone

outspoken

overman

oxygen

overrun

pandemic

partition

pantomime

parisian

parthian

partisan

patrician

pavilion

pelican

penitent

perception

percussion

perfection

permission

permian

pentathlon

perfusion

phoenician

petition

physician

persuasion

perversion

peterman

phrygian

pantheon

plebeian

policeman

position

possession

predation

precession

precaution

porcelain

precision

preclusion

prediction

predestine

preemption

presumption

prevention

prescription

pretension

privation

production

procession

profession

probation

progression

projection

profusion

promotion

proportion

propulsion

proscription

prostration

protection

provision

protean

puritan

quotation

randomize

randomly

ramadan

reaction

rebellion

recession

recision

reduction

reception

redemption

reflection

regression

regimen

rendition

relation

rejection

remission

religion

remittance

reopen

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

pollution

resumption

retention

retraction

restriction

reunion

reversion

revision

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scorpion

secretion

sedation

seduction

sedition

secession

seclusion

scythian

selection

sensation

sentences

sentinel

sentinels

sentiments

sentiment

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

solomon

specimen

starvation

stagnation

stygian

succession

summation

submersion

submission

subversion

subtraction

subscription

suburban

suggestion

sumatran

summations

suppression

superman

suspension

suspicion

syrian

tactician

talisman

tantamount

tamarin

taxation

temptation

tendencies

tendency

technician

thespian

transaction

toboggan

tradition

transcription

transgression

transfusion

transition

truncation

translation

transmission

tuition

vacation

uncertain

undaunted

undying

unburden

uneven

undoing

unbutton

unbroken

uncommon

unison

untangle

unwitting

untimely

unwritten

unthinking

uterine

venetian

vatican

venison

vermilion

veteran

vibration

vocation

vitamin

vomiting

volition

wantonly

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

timberman

4 syllable words

abdication

abrogation

abnegation

abolition

aberration

acclamation

absolution

abyssinian

acclimation

accusation

activation

acquisition

admonition

admiration

adoration

accordion

adrenaline

adulation

advocation

aggravation

affirmation

aggregation

agitation

allegation

allocation

affectation

albanian

agrarian

amputation

algonquian

algerian

alabaman

altercation

alteration

aldebaran

alternation

ammunition

american

amphibian

anathema

anatomy

anatomist

andantino

appalachian

antinomy

antimatter

arbitration

apparition

appellation

application

approbation

apprehension

arabian

athenian

armenian

armageddon

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

attribution

assyrian

avocation

backwardation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

arizonan

bifurcation

benediction

celebration

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

calibration

canadian

canadians

californian

bohemian

carcinogen

centenary

centimetres

centimetre

centennial

chameleon

centurion

circulation

circumspection

circumcision

circumvention

cogitation

coalition

collodion

coloration

coloradan

columbian

comedians

comedian

comedienne

committeeman

comparison

complication

computation

competition

composition

comprehension

confirmation

hesitation

conservation

consternation

constitution

contaminates

contaminate

containerized

contemplative

contemptible

contemptuously

continental

continentals

contingencies

contingency

continual

continuance

contradiction

contravention

convolution

contribution

copenhagen

copernican

contrarian

corinthian

corp.

correlation

corporation

cotyledon

exclamation

countenances

crucifixion

cultivation

dandelion

custodian

cyclopean

criterion

darwinian

crocodilian

degradation

decimation

decompression

deconstruction

declaration

decoration

dedication

defamation

deformation

definition

delegation

dehydration

demonstration

demarcation

demolition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deposition

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desecration

desiccation

destination

desolation

destitution

desperation

detonation

designation

devastation

devolution

deviation

devonian

dietitian

disaffection

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

disposition

dislocation

disputation

divination

distillation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distribution

dominican

duplication

draconian

education

emanation

electrician

elevation

elocution

elongation

emigration

emotional

emulation

embarkation

endangerment

englishwoman

entanglements

entanglement

equitation

estimation

erudition

estonian

eritrean

european

evocation

evolution

equestrian

excavation

excitation

eustachian

execution

exhibition

exposition

explanation

exhortation

exhalation

expiration

expedition

exploration

expectation

exhumation

explication

extrication

exploitation

extradition

fabrication

fallopian

fermentation

federation

figuration

fibrillation

fluoridation

fluctuation

floridian

foliation

formulation

fumigation

fundamental

fundamentals

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

germination

generation

glaciation

gentlewoman

gravitation

graduation

gondwanaland

gorgonian

greco-roman

gregorian

habitation

guatemalan

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

ideation

ianthina

iberian

ibuprofen

incrustation

illustration

immigration

immolation

implantation

imperfection

implication

importation

inclination

imitation

imputation

imposition

impregnation

incantation

incarnation

inattention

inattentive

indecision

incubation

indemnify

indemnity

indemnities

indignation

indiscretion

indigestion

indonesian

inflammation

infestation

infiltration

information

integration

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

inspiration

insulation

installation

instigation

insurrection

institution

intangible

intangibles

intermission

intensify

intensity

intensified

intensifies

intensities

intensively

interception

intercession

interaction

intentional

interdiction

intemperate

interjection

interruption

intersection

intuition

intimacy

intimately

interwoven

intimation

intonations

intimations

intimidates

introspection

intimidate

introduction

invocation

intervention

irrigation

isolation

invitation

iranian

iteration

irritation

jacobean

interurban

jubilation

jordanian

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

levitation

leviathan

liberation

liberian

librarian

lilliputian

limitation

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

liquidation

maccabean

malformation

malnutrition

mammalian

manumission

lubrication

maturation

masturbation

medication

meditation

melanesian

mediation

menstruation

meridian

ministration

minnesotan

misconception

miseration

misperception

misbegotten

mitigation

missourian

moderation

mortification

macedonian

molestation

monatomic

monotony

mongolian

moravian

motivation

mountaineering

ostentation

navigation

mutilation

napoleon

nestorian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nonprescription

nonpartisan

observation

obstetrician

obsidian

octahedron

oblivion

ohioan

olympian

opposition

orchestration

operation

ovulation

overburden

palpitation

pagurian

paraguayan

penetration

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penicillin

permutation

persecution

perforation

perspiration

pigmentation

perturbation

peruvian

planarian

plutonian

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

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samaritan

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shakespearean

simulation

siberian

situation

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tamoxifen

tetrahedron

valerian

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utopian

vacillation

validation

ventilation

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vanadium

violation

visitation

victorian

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abomination

abbreviation

acceleration

academician

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

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administration

adulteration

affiliation

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amalgamation

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ethiopian

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gasification

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ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

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lithuanian

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misapplication

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mississippian

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nitroglycerine

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russification

scandinavian

sanctification

scandinavians

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theologian

triangulation

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undeniable

undeniably

utilization

unitarian

vaporization

verification

vegetarian

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word condensation

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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