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

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

ardent

apron

bellman

bordman

auden

arson

asian

bagman

aspen

atman

austin

auction

breeding

birdman

bacon

baldwin

bargain

breathing

banyan

baron

barren

bastion

begun

boatman

bookman

basin

baston

bason

baton

batten

batton

beckon

billon

bison

bisson

barton

billion

belgian

bellon

birthing

birthmark

birthmarks

bitten

blacken

blowgun

bludgeon

boarding

boardings

bowman

bolden

boston

brazen

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

boredom

bracken

brighten

braiding

briton

ashen

brethren

britons

breton

broaden

burden

burdon

broadens

brogan

broken

brooding

bruting

burman

burdened

burdens

burgeon

bullion

burton

bushman

cajun

button

caisson

cabin

dagan

dagon

calvin

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

caution

canyon

captain

caption

carbon

capstan

carman

carmine

cardoon

cauldron

carton

cartoon

cartoons

children

cartons

caxton

certain

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chasten

charon

chessman

chicken

chevron

christen

christian

churchman

citron

classman

clinton

coachman

claxon

chosen

colon

common

corban

cordon

craftsman

cousin

cotton

cowan

craven

copeman

crimson

crewman

cumin

cuban

crouton

croutons

curtain

curtains

cushion

deaden

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

deafen

delphian

desman

diction

dian

devon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

draftsman

dutchman

dozen

dustman

dragon

driven

dromon

drunken

dungeon

dudgeon

dreadnought

earthen

engine

emption

ensign

ermine

falcon

faction

fallen

famine

faulcon

fasten

fatten

faustian

felon

farthing

fibrin

fashion

fiction

fortune

firman

fission

flashgun

flatten

flexion

floren

footman

foreman

foreign

fortin

fortnights

fortnight

fortunes

freedoms

freetown

freshman

fraction

fourteenth

fourteens

freshen

friction

frighten

frozen

fruiting

gammon

garden

gallon

fusion

function

fountain

gascon

garron

gentian

georgian

german

gibbon

gilden

given

gladden

glisten

gluten

gardens

girding

golden

gorgon

gotten

fourteen

gowan

grading

grandson

grecian

graven

griffon

greeting

greetings

grating

grouting

hackman

guardsman

haitian

hangman

hearten

gudgeon

gumption

harden

hardened

hardens

harken

hasten

haven

harten

happen

hausen

headsman

hetman

heighten

henchman

hempen

heaven

heron

hessian

hogan

horseman

homespun

hoarding

hoten

houseman

huntsman

ibsen

human

hoven

hurting

hyphen

hyson

zion

jackman

jason

jasmine

ion

kalan

jargon

kansan

jordan

keelson

jetson

jordans

jetton

jorden

junction

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

landman

kirkman

kitten

lemon

kitchen

klansman

kremlin

lagan

lampron

lesion

landsman

legion

leaden

ledden

liven

latin

leaven

lengthen

lessen

lesson

lichen

linden

liken

lisbon

lighten

linen

lion

listen

lockman

locken

matron

mayan

london

lopeman

lumen

longan

loosen

loren

luncheon

lotion

lynden

madden

m1

mahone

mason

logan

marchman

mangan

mansion

margin

markman

marlin

marten

martin

marksman

marron

martian

martens

martians

martins

mignon

milken

minden

mitten

melton

melon

mormon

piston

moisten

million

minion

pigeon

mission

molten

mordant

morgan

mountain

motion

pillion

muffin

mullen

newsman

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

norman

oarsman

notion

ocean

person

perron

odin

omen

olden

often

open

onion

option

ordain

oxen

ordnance

organ

orphan

othman

outdone

outrun

oven

owen

packman

paean

pagan

panton

pardon

pardons

parson

parting

part-time

partner

partners

passion

passman

patron

pectin

patten

pavon

pathan

penguin

peon

penman

pension

persian

pertain

pertains

pinion

mention

poison

plantain

platen

platten

plankton

ponton

pollan

pollen

portend

portions

portent

portman

postman

portion

portents

potion

portends

shogun

shorten

shredding

shrouding

pretend

prison

pretends

shrunken

pressman

protein

proteins

proven

prudence

quicken

raven

prudent

prudhomme

pullen

question

prussian

ration

rayon

redden

reckon

region

siren

resin

ribbon

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

roman

rumen

robin

rosen

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

russian

salesman

sadden

salmon

saffron

samson

sanction

santon

sardine

satan

saxon

satin

scallion

scion

scotsman

scullion

section

selden

sermon

shaken

sharpen

seven

sexton

session

shirting

shortens

taken

silken

showman

sicken

siphon

solon

smitten

sodden

smarten

soldan

slacken

slogan

soften

skirting

sovereign

sovran

spoken

squadron

spokesman

sportsman

stallman

statesman

station

stepson

stiffen

stallion

stockman

straighten

stricken

stillion

stolen

striven

strengthen

suasion

spartan

sturgeon

sardines

shotgun

sudden

suction

sultan

sullen

summon

sunken

surgeon

sylvan

syphon

swollen

talon

tappen

tarpon

tartan

treatments

tendon

teston

treadmills

tradings

thicken

toman

thirteenths

titan

thousand

tighten

token

threaten

threatens

thirteen

townsman

thirteenth

trading

torsion

toughen

traction

treadmill

trident

tension

trillion

triton

trodden

trojan

turban

tuscan

tungsten

tubman

undone

urban

urson

urchin

urine

verdant

vegan

verdin

version

woolman

workman

union

villain

waken

vision

vulcan

wanton

warden

wagon

warren

wardens

watchman

whiten

wiccan

wizen

woman

weapon

whitson

wooden

woolen

written

worsen

woven

yachtsman

wording

writing

writings

yeoman

yaupon

shorthand

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

abdomen

abduction

ablation

ablution

abortion

abrasion

adrian

accretion

absorption

accession

abstention

abstraction

admission

acumen

addition

addiction

adhesion

aegean

adoption

adsorption

aerodyne

affection

affliction

african

aggression

anyone

alaskan

albumin

albion

alderman

alien

allusion

alsatian

andean

anchorman

aleutian

ambition

ambrosian

anglican

appian

apportion

ardently

arian

artesian

artisan

audition

aryan

aspersion

assertion

assumption

attention

attraction

asuncion

attrition

ascension

australian

austrian

avian

backgammon

awaken

aversion

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

baritone

baritones

bartender

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bitumen

beethoven

bedridden

beholden

benjamin

biotin

bartenders

boardinghouse

bosnian

bouillon

breadwinner

brazilian

arkansan

breadwinners

assassin

bulletin

burdensome

campion

cambrian

cartesian

capsaicin

carrion

cardinal

carnation

cardinals

cardigan

catalan

caucasian

cation

castration

cartoonist

cartoonists

causation

certainly

certainties

certainty

champion

cetacean

chairwoman

chamberlain

chairperson

charwoman

cessation

charlatan

chardonnay

chardonnays

chilean

cinnamon

citizen

citation

cistercian

clarion

civilian

clarendon

clergyman

collegian

coercion

collagen

cognition

collection

collision

collusion

completion

cohesion

commission

combustion

communion

commotion

compassion

companion

complexion

compression

compunction

conception

convention

concussion

conclusion

concoction

conviction

condition

conduction

convulsion

concession

confection

confucian

confession

conflation

congestion

consumption

confusion

congressman

connexion

conscription

compulsion

connection

constriction

conjunction

construction

contagion

contention

incursion

contortion

contraction

contraption

contusion

contrition

conversion

convection

creations

correction

creation

corrosion

countryman

councilman

cortina

corsican

cortinas

court-martial

corruption

cremation

croatian

credential

credenza

crestfallen

credentialed

credentials

crustacean

croatians

cyprian

deception

damnation

decision

defection

disunion

declension

deduction

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

denizen

dentition

derision

depiction

depletion

depression

description

desertion

direction

dalmatian

determine

detection

detention

destruction

devotion

diffusion

dilution

dictation

digression

dilation

digestion

dimension

diffraction

discretion

dispersion

discipline

discussion

dissection

disruption

dissension

distortion

distinction

distraction

division

dorian

donation

dominion

downtrodden

duration

durations

earthenware

edition

egyptian

ejection

elation

emission

election

eleven

elison

emotion

emblazon

embolden

emulsion

englishman

encryption

enlighten

enliven

diversion

erection

equation

erosion

eruption

evasion

etruscan

everyone

eviction

expansion

explosion

exemption

exertion

exception

excision

exaction

exhaustion

exclusion

excretion

excursion

expression

expulsion

extension

extinction

fabian

extrusion

fenian

feminine

ferryman

farthingale

fijian

foundation

filtration

fisherman

fixation

flirtation

flotation

firedamp

foramen

forbidden

forewoman

forgotten

formation

fortuna

fortunate

fortnightly

freemason

franciscan

freethinker

freethinkers

freudian

fruition

frustration

galleon

gordian

fustian

gardener

gardenias

gradient

gardeners

gaussian

garrison

gentleman

genuine

gillian

ghanaian

gestation

gardening

gradation

gradients

gravamen

grobian

guardian

gyration

guardians

halcyon

guncotton

halogen

hammerman

gyrations

handwoven

hardener

hardeners

hardening

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horizon

horatian

hydration

housebroken

hydrogen

illusion

imagine

immersion

ignition

impassion

extraction

inaction

imprison

in-person

incision

implosion

impression

inception

inclusion

zambian

extortion

indian

induction

infarction

infection

inflation

inflection

infliction

ingestion

infraction

infusion

inhuman

injection

injunction

inscription

insertion

inspection

instruction

intention

inversion

intestine

invasion

invention

irian

irishman

irritant

intrusion

irritants

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jovian

jettison

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

laotian

lanolin

lecithin

laurentian

lesbian

libyan

libration

ligation

medallion

location

lumberman

logician

lutheran

magdalen

malaysian

magician

malayan

marian

mandarin

margarine

marathon

marathons

maritime

masculine

maritimes

medicine

menhaden

midshipman

migration

mexican

misshapen

misfortune

misprision

policeman

predestine

mistaken

moroccan

nemean

myosin

muskmelon

musician

mutation

narration

munition

negation

nebraskan

nonhuman

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

nevadan

nonunion

nubian

norwegian

notation

nutrition

occasion

occlusion

obsession

objection

obstruction

octillion

omission

opinion

oration

oppression

optation

optician

orations

ordinance

origin

orion

ottoman

overman

overdone

overrun

ovation

outspoken

oxygen

pardoning

parisian

parthian

partisan

parthenon

partition

partnership

partnerships

odeon

pavilion

patrician

pelican

percussion

perception

perfection

pentathlon

permian

perfusion

permission

persuasion

pertinent

perversion

phoenician

petition

phrygian

physician

melanin

plebeian

plantation

pollution

porcelain

precaution

position

possession

portmanteau

precession

precision

predation

preclusion

prediction

preemption

pretension

prevention

presumption

pretender

pretended

pretenders

pretensions

privation

probation

procession

prescription

production

profession

profusion

promotion

proportion

projection

propulsion

proscription

protean

protection

prostration

provision

prudency

puritan

puritans

quotation

ramadan

prudential

reaction

prudently

recession

recision

reception

rebellion

redemption

reduction

reopen

regimen

rejection

reflection

regression

relation

remission

religion

rendition

revision

rescission

reunion

resection

reptilian

reversion

retention

resumption

retraction

restriction

rhodopsin

rifleman

revulsion

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

samoan

salvation

submission

scythian

scorpion

scrutinize

scrutiny

secession

sedation

seclusion

secretion

sedition

seduction

progression

selection

sensation

short-winded

shortening

silicon

repression

solomon

simian

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

suburban

subversion

succession

suggestion

subscription

subtraction

superman

summation

sumatran

suppression

sardonic

suspension

talisman

syrian

suspicion

tamarin

tactician

technician

temptation

taxation

thespian

timberman

tradition

threatening

toboggan

transmission

transfusion

transition

transcription

transaction

translation

transgression

tritium

tuition

veteran

truncation

uncommon

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uneven

vacation

uterine

unison

unwritten

urethane

vermilion

venetian

vatican

venison

unbroken

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

wesleyan

4 syllable words

aberration

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

admiration

accordion

abyssinian

acclimation

acclamation

adaptation

acquisition

activation

accusation

adoration

admonition

adrenaline

advocation

adulation

affectation

alabaman

agrarian

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

albanian

aldebaran

affirmation

algerian

allegation

alteration

altercation

amputation

algonquian

alternation

american

amphibian

ammunition

allocation

animation

annexation

annotation

apparition

appalachian

appellation

arabian

arbitration

armenian

arizonan

armageddon

arthurian

arithmetic

assemblyman

aspiration

athenian

attribution

assyrian

augmentation

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

application

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

apprehension

approbation

bohemian

bolivian

abdication

businesswoman

canadian

calculation

calibration

carcinogen

chameleon

celebration

centurion

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

circumspection

coalition

cogitation

cancellation

collodion

collocation

californian

committeeman

comedian

coloradan

combination

commendation

commutation

columbian

comparison

compensation

competition

coloration

comprehension

compilation

computation

concentration

condemnation

composition

complication

confirmation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

congregation

connotation

conservation

consolation

consummation

conjugation

consecration

constellation

consternation

condescension

constipation

contradiction

contrarian

contraception

contravention

contribution

constitution

consultation

conversation

convocation

convolution

coordinate

contemplation

coordinates

corinthian

corp.

corporation

correlation

cotyledon

copernican

criterion

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

custodian

crocodilian

cyclopean

copenhagen

coronation

condensation

dandelion

darwinian

decimation

decompression

dedication

decoration

defamation

deconstruction

definition

deformation

degradation

declaration

dehydration

demarcation

demolition

demonstration

delegation

deportation

deposition

depravation

depredation

dereliction

derivation

deprivation

desecration

disaffection

desiccation

designation

desolation

desperation

destination

detonation

destitution

devonian

devolution

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

devastation

deviation

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

dispensation

disputation

disposition

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

dominican

draconian

duplication

education

electrician

elevation

elongation

elocution

emanation

emigration

embarkation

emulation

englishwoman

eritrean

equitation

equestrian

erudition

european

estonian

eustachian

estimation

evocation

evolution

exhumation

excitation

execution

exhalation

exclamation

exhibition

exhortation

expectation

expedition

exploitation

expiration

explanation

explication

exploration

excavation

exposition

fallopian

fabrication

extradition

extrication

federation

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fluctuation

fortunately

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

generation

gentlewoman

gargantuan

gastrulation

glaciation

germination

gorgonian

greco-roman

gravitation

gregorian

granulation

graduation

guatemalan

guardianship

habitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

iberian

ibuprofen

ideation

imitation

immolation

immigration

illustration

imperfection

implantation

implication

imputation

imposition

inattention

importation

impregnation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indication

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infestation

inflammation

infiltration

information

inhalation

innovation

inhibition

inquisition

inspiration

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

insurrection

integration

interaction

interdiction

intercession

interruption

interception

interjection

intermission

intervention

intuition

intimation

intonation

introduction

inundation

iranian

introspection

invitation

invocation

iridium

irrational

irrigation

iteration

irritation

isolation

intersection

interurban

jacobean

jordanian

jordanians

jubilation

jurisdiction

interwoven

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

leviathan

levitation

liberation

liberian

librarian

lilliputian

limitation

liquidation

liquefaction

litigation

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

machination

locomotion

manumission

masturbation

malnutrition

mammalian

malformation

maturation

kindergarten

mediation

medication

meridian

menstruation

minnesotan

ministration

miseration

misperception

moderation

mitigation

missourian

mongolian

modulation

molestation

moravian

misconception

mortification

motivation

napoleon

mutilation

navigation

nicaraguan

noblewoman

nigerian

nestorian

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

newtonian

obsidian

octahedron

occupation

oblivion

obligation

observation

obfuscation

obstetrician

ohioan

olympian

operation

opposition

ordinaries

ordinances

orchestration

ordinary

ordination

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

palpitation

paraguayan

pagination

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penicillin

penetration

perforation

permutation

persecution

peruvian

meditation

perspiration

perturbation

melanesian

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

predetermine

polyhedron

polynesian

population

indexation

politician

praetorian

precondition

preconception

predominate

predominance

predominant

predominates

preelection

preignition

indentation

misbegotten

predilection

premonition

preparation

proclamation

simulation

preservation

prohibition

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

protozoan

provocation

readmission

publication

presentation

punctuation

radiation

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recitation

reclamation

recantation

recognition

recollection

recreation

reconstruction

reelection

reexamine

repercussion

reinspection

refutation

regulation

reformation

registration

relocation

relaxation

renovation

reparation

reposition

repetition

replication

repossession

reproduction

republican

reputation

reservation

requisition

resignation

resolution

respiration

retardation

restoration

resurrection

retribution

retrocession

restitution

revelation

procreation

rhetorician

rhododendron

revolution

rumination

revocation

profanation

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

scrutinizes

sectarian

separation

segmentation

self-deception

segregation

sequestration

shakespearean

siberian

sicilian

simonian

situation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

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substitution

suffocation

superhuman

supervision

supposition

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syndication

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tabulation

tasmanian

tamoxifen

surrogation

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

transportation

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trepidation

tribulation

termination

victorian

ulceration

utopian

usurpation

validation

vacillation

vaccination

valuation

valerian

variation

variations

veneration

vegetation

ventilation

wagnerian

visitation

watermelon

vindication

violation

5 syllable words

abomination

academician

accommodation

accreditation

acceleration

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alleviation

alienation

amelioration

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amazonian

amalgamation

amplification

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annihilation

anticipation

approximation

appropriation

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articulation

assemblywoman

assassination

assimilation

association

attenuation

augustinian

authentication

babylonian

authorization

beethovenian

argentinian

argumentation

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

abbreviation

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

capitulation

centenarian

centralization

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christianization

civilization

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classification

coagulation

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cohabitation

commemoration

communication

colonization

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conciliation

configuration

confederation

consideration

congratulation

consolidation

conglomeration

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continuation

cooperation

creationism

confabulation

coordinated

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coordination

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

defenestration

degeneration

deification

delineation

deliberation

delicatessen

denomination

desalination

depreciation

depopulation

desegregation

denunciation

determination

discoloration

dionysian

disembarkation

disinclination

disintegration

discrimination

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

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ejaculation

edification

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

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eradication

equalization

equivocation

epicurean

ethiopian

evaluation

evacuation

evaporation

examination

exhilaration

exacerbation

excoriation

exfoliation

expatriation

exaggeration

exoneration

exoskeleton

exasperation

expropriation

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

harmonization

hanoverian

hybridization

humiliation

hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

immunization

imagination

inauguration

inactivation

improvisation

incarceration

incineration

incorporation

incrimination

indoctrination

infatuation

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initiation

inoculation

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insinuation

instrumentation

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interrogation

interconnection

interpretation

intimidation

invalidation

intoxication

investigation

ionization

irradiation

irrationally

irredentism

justification

juxtaposition

jeffersonian

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misinformation

misapprehension

modernization

modification

mississippian

mobilization

mummification

neapolitan

negotiation

nickelodeon

multiplication

nitroglycerine

neutralization

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

notification

nullification

obliteration

ordinarily

orientation

origination

ossification

organization

ornamentation

oregonian

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

patagonian

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

periodontal

peritoneal

pasteurization

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philadelphian

miscalculation

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

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premeditation

predominantly

predisposition

preoccupation

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presbyterian

proliferation

proletarian

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pythagorean

puritanism

qualification

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ramification

ratification

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recombination

recuperation

prevarication

recommendation

recrimination

rectification

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regeneration

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reintegration

remuneration

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renunciation

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resuscitation

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russification

prognostication

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representation

pronunciation

puritanical

sanctification

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specification

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sterilization

stratification

substantiation

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subordination

theologian

triangulation

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

unification

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word freedman

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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