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

acton

action

alban

alan

airman

alman

amman

antlered

antlers

antler

ashen

apron

aspen

arson

asian

atman

auction

auden

austin

banyan

bacon

baldwin

bordman

bagman

bracken

barren

bellman

bargain

bastion

baston

baron

bason

baton

batten

batton

bellon

barton

belgian

basin

billion

beckon

bayman

beaten

begun

billman

billon

bollen

blacken

bludgeon

bolden

bison

bisson

bitten

bobbin

boatman

blowgun

bookman

beacon

boston

boughten

bourbon

bowman

brakeman

brazen

bundled

brethren

bullion

bundle

breton

broaden

brighten

briton

brogan

broken

bundles

burden

burdon

button

cabin

burgeon

cajun

bushman

burman

burton

caisson

calvin

candles

candle

cannon

canon

canyon

cantle

canton

caption

capstan

cantel

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

cauldron

caxton

caution

cayman

chairman

certain

chandler

chaplain

chapman

charon

chasten

chevron

children

chicken

christen

chieftain

chosen

christian

canaan

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

cheapen

chessman

churchman

common

copeman

cordon

corban

cotton

craftsman

cousin

craven

cowan

cretin

crewman

crimson

deaden

curtain

cushion

cuban

cumin

dagan

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

dagon

daman

deacon

deafen

crouton

deepen

dentals

delphian

dental

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

driven

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

doctrine

dobson

dozen

dragon

dromon

dwindles

dungeon

dutchman

dustman

dwindle

drunken

dudgeon

earthen

eden

eaten

elan

emption

engine

ensign

entail

entails

ermine

faction

falcon

felon

faintly

fallen

fashion

faulcon

famine

fantail

fasten

fatten

faustian

fibrin

fielden

fiction

flashgun

firman

fission

fireman

flatten

flexion

fondle

floren

fondly

footman

foreign

fortune

foundling

fraction

freshman

foreman

fountain

freshen

freedman

freeman

friction

frighten

frozen

function

fusion

gallon

garden

gammon

garron

gantlet

gascon

gentian

gentile

gauntlet

genteel

gentle

gentiles

gentles

georgian

gently

german

gibbon

gilden

gladden

golden

given

glidden

glisten

gluten

grandson

goodman

gorgon

gotten

gowan

graven

grecian

griffon

handled

guardsman

hackman

haitian

handle

handles

handling

handlers

handler

harken

hangman

headsman

harden

headman

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

heaven

hearten

henchman

heathen

harten

hempen

heighten

hetman

heron

hessian

hidden

horseman

homespun

hogan

hoten

houseman

huntsman

hoven

human

ibsen

hymen

hyphen

hyson

indulge

klansman

ion

jackman

jasmine

jason

jetson

jordan

jetton

jargon

jointly

jorden

junction

kalan

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kendal

kenyan

kindle

kindling

kindly

kirkman

kitten

kitchen

landlocked

landsman

lampron

kremlin

laden

lagan

landlock

landlord

landlords

landman

liken

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

layman

legion

lessen

knittle

lemon

lengthen

lentils

lentil

linden

lesion

lesson

leven

leman

mangan

lichen

lighten

lightman

lineman

linemen

lion

lisbon

lockman

listen

locken

logan

liven

london

luncheon

lynden

m1

lyden

lintel

lotion

lopeman

lumen

longan

madden

loosen

loren

mahone

maiden

mansion

linen

mantles

liman

mantel

mantle

marchman

marlin

margin

marksman

markman

martian

marron

marten

martin

matron

mason

mayan

gudgeon

melton

melon

mendel

mental

rentals

gumption

million

minden

mention

milken

menthol

zion

mission

mitten

molten

monthly

morgan

mormon

motion

moisten

mullen

mountain

muffin

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

odin

olden

often

omen

onion

option

open

passion

organ

othman

oven

orphan

outdone

outrun

packman

oxen

paean

owen

pagan

panton

pardon

parson

passman

pathan

pectin

penguin

patten

patron

pavon

pension

penman

peon

perron

persian

person

portion

pigeon

mignon

minion

pillion

plankton

plantain

platen

pitman

platten

pollen

piston

pollan

ponton

poison

pinion

portman

postman

potion

pressman

prison

pullen

prussian

quaintly

proven

ration

question

quintal

rayon

raven

reason

reckon

quicken

quintile

redden

region

rental

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

roundly

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

robin

rosin

rotten

roman

rosen

rowan

rowen

ruin

rumen

runnion

sandals

sadden

saffron

salmon

salesman

russian

saintly

samson

sanction

scandals

scallion

santon

saxon

satin

satan

scandal

sandal

scion

scullion

scotsman

section

seaman

season

seedsman

session

selden

sermon

sequin

shindle

shrunken

seven

seton

sexton

shaken

sharpen

shaman

shearman

shipman

semen

shogun

shorten

shotgun

showman

swindle

silken

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

sodden

smarten

soldan

smitten

soften

smoothly

slogan

smittle

solon

tighten

rundle

soundly

squadron

sportsman

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

spokesman

spoken

stallion

stillion

strengthen

stallman

stepson

statesman

station

stockman

stiffen

stolen

straighten

steven

stricken

traction

striven

suasion

sullen

sultan

suction

sudden

sundial

sunken

summon

surgeon

trojan

sweeten

talon

swindles

sylvan

swindlers

swollen

syphon

taken

tendon

tension

teston

tappen

tarpon

tartan

thicken

threaten

thousand

tindal

titan

token

toman

sturgeon

townsman

torsion

toughen

treason

trillion

trodden

triton

vandal

tubman

tuscan

tungsten

turban

undone

union

urchin

urban

urson

urine

tillman

vandals

vegan

version

villain

waken

vulcan

wagon

vision

wanton

warden

watchman

weapon

woolen

warren

wooden

woolman

windle

widen

whitson

wiccan

wizen

woman

women

weaken

woodman

wheaten

yachtsman

whiten

workman

worsen

written

yaupon

woven

yeoman

zaman

until

untold

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

abduction

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abortion

abrasion

abstraction

abstention

absorption

accretion

accession

african

adhesion

addiction

admission

addition

acumen

adoption

adrian

aegean

adsorption

affliction

affection

aggression

alaskan

albion

albumin

alien

alderman

aleutian

allusion

andean

ambition

alsatian

ambrosian

anglican

anchorman

antelope

anyone

appian

apportion

artisan

brazilian

bundling

arkansan

arian

artesian

bandwagon

aryan

aspersion

assertion

assassin

assumption

attention

bandoliers

attraction

attrition

asuncion

audition

austrian

awaken

avian

australian

aversion

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandleader

bandleaders

bosnian

badminton

battalion

bedouin

bedizen

beethoven

bedridden

benjamin

beholden

bondholders

bimodal

bondholder

bitumen

biotin

bouillon

bulletin

ascension

cambrian

campion

candela

candlestick

candlesticks

cantaloupe

cantaloupes

cardigan

capsaicin

carnation

castration

catalan

cation

caucasian

carrion

causation

charlatan

champion

chamberlain

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

cartesian

charwoman

chilean

civilian

cinnamon

clarendon

cistercian

clarion

citizen

clergyman

collagen

collegian

cognition

collision

collection

cohesion

coercion

collusion

conjunction

compulsion

combustion

commission

commotion

committal

communion

citation

companion

completion

compassion

complexion

compression

compunction

condition

condolence

conception

concussion

concession

conclusion

concoction

conduction

confection

conflation

confession

confucian

confusion

connection

congestion

congressman

connexion

construction

constriction

convulsion

conscription

consumption

contention

contortion

contraction

conviction

contagion

convection

convention

contrition

contusion

contraption

conversion

correction

corrosion

corruption

corsican

countryman

crestfallen

creation

cremation

croatian

crustacean

cyprian

daintily

damnation

dalmatian

induction

declension

deduction

deflation

deflection

defection

denizen

dentition

deletion

delusion

depletion

depiction

description

derision

desertion

destruction

detention

determine

detection

digestion

dictation

devotion

diffraction

diffusion

dilation

digression

dimension

dilution

depression

discipline

direction

enlighten

discretion

dissension

dispersion

disruption

dissection

dorian

distortion

distraction

disunion

diversion

division

donation

dominion

downtrodden

distinction

enliven

discussion

duration

dwindling

edition

egyptian

ejection

emulsion

elation

emblazon

elison

eleven

embolden

emission

emotion

encryption

endlessly

election

englishman

erosion

erection

eruption

exertion

etruscan

everyone

evasion

eviction

expulsion

exaction

exclusion

excretion

excision

exception

excursion

exemption

exhaustion

expansion

explosion

fabian

extension

extortion

extraction

extinction

expression

extrusion

ferryman

fenian

feminine

fijian

filtration

fixation

fisherman

fondling

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

forgotten

formation

foundation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fruition

frustration

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

genitals

genital

ghanaian

genuine

gestation

gillian

gondola

gondolier

gondoliers

gordian

gradation

equation

gravamen

handily

handlebars

guardian

halogen

guncotton

halcyon

hammerman

gyration

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

medicine

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

housebroken

hydrogen

horatian

horizon

hydration

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

implosion

in-person

deception

inception

indolent

inaction

indulgence

imprison

impression

incision

inclusion

indian

incursion

indulgent

indulges

infection

inflation

infarction

infusion

infraction

ingestion

inflection

inhuman

infliction

initial

initials

injection

inscription

innately

injunction

insertion

inspection

instruction

intellect

intellects

impassion

intention

landholdings

grobian

intestine

irishman

masculine

intrusion

invention

invasion

inversion

irian

javelin

jacobin

jauntily

italian

jamaican

jettison

julian

jovian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

kindler

landholding

landlady

landholders

lactation

korean

landholder

mandarin

lecithin

laurentian

laotian

lesbian

libyan

ligation

libration

location

mantilla

malayan

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magician

malaysian

marian

margarine

melanin

median

zambian

menhaden

decision

mexican

midshipman

minutely

misfortune

mistaken

misshapen

misprision

moroccan

munition

muskmelon

musician

mutation

myosin

narration

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nonunion

nobleman

nitrogen

nevadan

niacin

nonhuman

norwegian

notation

nutrition

objection

octillion

pavilion

obstruction

occasion

occlusion

odeon

pendulum

nubian

origin

partisan

optician

omission

optation

oration

opinion

parthian

oppression

ottoman

outspoken

ovation

overdone

overman

overrun

pantaloon

orion

oxygen

pantaloons

parisian

partition

pelican

patrician

obsession

pentathlon

perception

percussion

mentally

phoenician

permian

permission

perfusion

perversion

phrygian

persuasion

petition

physician

policeman

perfection

plantation

plebeian

pollution

peterman

porcelain

position

possession

prediction

precaution

precession

predestine

predation

precision

preclusion

preemption

presumption

pretension

prevention

procession

prescription

production

profusion

profession

progression

probation

privation

projection

propulsion

proportion

proscription

protean

protection

prostration

puritan

provision

ramadan

migration

quotation

reaction

rebellion

recession

reception

recision

reduction

redemption

reflection

regimen

rendition

relation

religion

remission

remodel

rejection

regression

promotion

reptilian

resection

rescission

repression

resumption

restriction

retention

retraction

reunion

revulsion

rhodopsin

revision

reversion

rifleman

rotation

salvation

saccharin

saleswoman

samoan

scantily

scintilla

scorpion

scythian

sedation

seduction

sedition

seclusion

secretion

secession

sensation

selection

singleton

silicon

simian

skeleton

snapdragon

solomon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

submission

suburban

subtraction

subversion

succession

subscription

summation

sumatran

superman

suppression

suspension

suggestion

suspicion

talisman

tactician

syrian

tamarin

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

unduly

toboggan

timberman

transaction

transition

transmission

transcription

tradition

translation

transfusion

transgression

unbutton

tuition

unbroken

unburden

uncommon

uncertain

undulate

undulates

unison

ventilate

swindler

uneven

unwritten

uterine

vacation

vatican

venison

vermilion

venetian

veteran

truncation

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

wesleyan

waterman

reopen

4 syllable words

abdication

abolition

abnegation

aberration

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

activation

adaptation

aggravation

acquisition

admiration

admonition

adulation

advocation

adrenaline

affectation

adoration

affirmation

aggregation

agitation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algonquian

allegation

algerian

allocation

alternation

altercation

alteration

animation

annotation

amphibian

agrarian

amputation

ammunition

appalachian

american

annexation

anthologies

anthologist

anthology

anthologists

apparition

appellation

application

apprehension

approbation

arbitration

arabian

armenian

arthurian

armageddon

aspiration

assemblyman

attribution

assyrian

avocation

augmentation

aviation

backwardation

athenian

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

arizonan

calculation

businesswoman

calibration

decimation

californian

candlemaker

canadian

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

chameleon

complication

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

circumspection

collocation

collodion

coalition

cogitation

columbian

comedian

coloration

commendation

committeeman

competition

compilation

composition

comparison

comprehension

computation

commutation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

condolences

confiscation

consultation

consummation

conflagration

confirmation

combination

conjugation

congregation

compensation

confrontation

connotation

consolation

constellation

constipation

constitution

conservation

consternation

convocation

concentration

consecration

coloradan

contemplation

contraception

contrarian

contradiction

contribution

contravention

conversation

convolution

correlation

corinthian

corp.

corporation

coronation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

copernican

cyclopean

custodian

cultivation

crucifixion

culmination

darwinian

copenhagen

dedication

decoration

decompression

deconstruction

degradation

defamation

deformation

definition

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

derivation

desiccation

dereliction

desecration

desolation

diocesan

designation

destination

destitution

devastation

deportation

devolution

desperation

deviation

detonation

devonian

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

disposition

dissertation

dispensation

disputation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

emulation

education

emigration

elevation

elocution

embarkation

emanation

elongation

electrician

englishwoman

equitation

erudition

estimation

eritrean

exhalation

fabrication

european

evolution

eustachian

evocation

excavation

execution

exclamation

excitation

estonian

exhibition

expedition

explication

exploration

exploitation

exposition

expectation

expiration

explanation

extrication

extradition

fallopian

fascination

exhortation

federation

fibrillation

exhumation

fermentation

figuration

floridian

fluoridation

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

fumigation

fragmentation

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

gentility

gentlemanly

gentlewoman

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

equestrian

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

herculean

hemoglobin

hegelian

medication

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hyperion

hungarian

hydrocarbon

iberian

hypertension

ibuprofen

ideation

immolation

imitation

intelligence

immigration

illustration

intelligent

implication

imposition

implantation

importation

impregnation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

imputation

indelicate

indication

indentation

indexation

indignation

indecision

indigestion

incrustation

indiscretion

incubation

indelible

indonesian

inclination

indulgences

inhalation

infiltration

inhibition

initialize

infestation

inflammation

information

initially

innovation

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

imperfection

insulation

integration

insurrection

inspiration

lancastrian

interception

intimation

interruption

interdiction

interurban

intersection

intervention

interwoven

iranian

interjection

intolerant

introduction

introspection

intonation

intuition

invocation

intolerance

inundation

invitation

irrigation

jacobean

isolation

iteration

irritation

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

maccabean

laceration

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberian

liberation

librarian

liquefaction

lilliputian

locomotion

macedonian

limitation

liquidation

litigation

machination

lubrication

mammalian

malnutrition

malformation

manumission

interaction

intercession

intermission

maturation

masturbation

meditation

mediation

melanesian

declaration

menstruation

meridian

mentality

misbegotten

minnesotan

ministration

misconception

miseration

modulation

mongolian

misperception

moderation

mortification

missourian

moravian

molestation

motivation

mitigation

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nestorian

neonatal

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

noblewoman

nonpartisan

nonprescription

nomination

obligation

obfuscation

obsidian

octahedron

occupation

obstetrician

oblivion

ohioan

ordination

opposition

ontology

operation

orchestration

olympian

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

palpitation

oxidation

pagurian

paraguayan

pagination

penetration

observation

pedestrian

pavlovian

pelagian

penicillin

planarian

persecution

perforation

permutation

peruvian

perspiration

perturbation

population

polynesian

polyhedron

plutonian

politician

precondition

praetorian

pigmentation

predilection

predetermine

preparation

preelection

premonition

preignition

preconception

presentation

proclamation

prohibition

preservation

procreation

profanation

repetition

prosecution

prostitution

reclamation

propagation

proposition

protestation

protozoan

provocation

publication

punctuation

recitation

readmission

radiation

recollection

realization

recantation

reawaken

reassertion

recognition

regulation

recreation

reelection

reformation

refutation

reexamine

registration

reinspection

relaxation

relocation

remedial

renovation

reconstruction

reparation

repercussion

replication

reposition

repossession

retribution

requisition

reproduction

republican

reservation

reputation

resolution

resignation

retardation

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5 syllable words

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8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word dandelion

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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