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

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

ardent

arson

aspen

ashen

asian

auden

austin

atman

auction

banyan

bagman

bacon

bargain

barton

baron

barren

baston

bastion

bason

baton

batten

batton

basin

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

billion

bellman

billman

belgian

begun

bellon

billon

boardings

bolden

birdman

boatman

bison

blacken

blowgun

bludgeon

bisson

bitten

birthmarks

birthmark

bobbin

birthing

bullion

burden

bollen

boughten

boston

bourbon

bowman

bracken

braiding

bookman

broken

brakeman

broadens

breton

brazen

broaden

brighten

brogan

breeding

brooding

brethren

briton

breathing

britons

bruting

burdened

burdens

burdon

burgeon

burman

canyon

calvin

button

cabin

caisson

cajun

canaan

carbon

capstan

canton

captain

caption

canon

carman

cannon

cardoon

carmine

carton

cartons

cartoon

cartoons

cauldron

caxton

certain

caution

cayman

chairman

chaplain

chapman

charon

cheapen

chessman

chevron

chasten

chicken

chieftain

children

chosen

churchman

christian

christen

citron

classman

claxon

coachman

clinton

dalton

colon

common

bushman

curtain

crimson

copeman

cotton

cousin

craftsman

cowan

credence

craven

cretin

crewman

crouton

croutons

cuban

cumin

curtains

cushion

burton

zircon

dagan

darken

dampen

damson

deacon

deaden

dagon

daman

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

dian

diction

devon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

emption

draftsman

dozen

dragon

dustman

drunken

dungeon

dutchman

dromon

dudgeon

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

driven

dreadnought

ensign

engine

golden

ermine

famine

farthing

faulcon

falcon

faction

fallen

fasten

fashion

fatten

fireman

faustian

fibrin

fielden

felon

fiction

firman

floren

flashgun

flatten

footman

flexion

foreign

fourteens

fortune

fortunes

fountain

fortnights

fortnight

fourteenth

fraction

fission

freedman

freeman

freedom

freetown

freshen

freedoms

freshman

frozen

gascon

friction

frighten

function

gardens

gallon

gammon

garron

gilden

fusion

german

georgian

gentian

gibbon

gladden

girding

given

glidden

glisten

fruiting

gluten

goodman

grandson

gotten

grading

gowan

griffon

grating

grecian

graven

greeting

greetings

grouting

guardsman

gumption

gudgeon

hackman

hangman

happen

hardened

hardens

harken

harten

hausen

hasten

hearten

haven

headman

heighten

heathen

henchman

hempen

heaven

homespun

heron

hidden

hetman

hessian

hogan

headsman

houseman

hoten

hoven

human

hurting

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jetson

jetton

junction

kalan

kansan

klansman

landman

kenyan

kirkman

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kitten

kitchen

kremlin

laden

lagan

lampron

landsman

london

loren

lion

ledden

leman

legion

lineman

latin

layman

lemon

lengthen

liman

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

linden

linemen

leaden

linen

lockman

leaven

liven

locken

lisbon

listen

logan

lopeman

longan

loosen

lotion

jason

lumen

luncheon

madden

lynden

m1

matron

maiden

mahone

marchman

mangan

margin

mansion

markman

marlin

lyden

marksman

marron

marten

martens

martin

martian

martins

martians

mason

mayan

million

melton

minden

mignon

milken

mention

minion

melon

molten

mountain

moisten

mitten

haitian

muffin

motion

mullen

mission

mutton

muslin

nation

rerun

nekton

newsman

ninon

notion

ocean

olden

odin

often

omen

onion

option

open

outdone

outrun

othman

oven

oxen

paean

packman

owen

pagan

panton

pardons

parson

parting

part-time

passman

partner

peon

partners

passion

patten

pavon

pathan

patron

pectin

penguin

penman

pension

persian

perron

person

pertain

pertains

pillion

pigeon

pinion

plankton

plantain

platten

poison

piston

pitman

platen

pollan

pollen

ponton

portend

portent

portends

portents

portion

portions

postman

potion

pressman

prison

pretend

protein

reason

proteins

prudence

proven

prussian

prudent

prudhomme

question

ration

pullen

quicken

rayon

raven

reckon

redden

region

pretends

sadden

saffron

riden

ridden

ribbon

rincon

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rowan

risen

riven

runnion

rowen

ruin

rumen

russian

resin

salesman

salmon

samson

santon

sanction

sardines

spartan

saxon

satin

satan

scion

scallion

scullion

scotsman

seaman

season

sovereign

section

selden

semen

seedsman

sequin

sermon

sharpen

seton

shorthand

shearman

sexton

shirting

seven

shaken

shaman

shortens

shipman

shotgun

shogun

showman

shrouding

shrunken

shredding

sicken

silken

smarten

soldan

siren

sodden

siphon

slacken

slogan

smitten

soften

skirting

solon

session

sovran

spearman

sportsman

squadron

stallion

stallman

spokesman

spoken

statesman

stillion

warren

stockman

steven

stepson

stiffen

station

suction

stolen

sultan

straighten

stricken

striven

sudden

sturgeon

suasion

sullen

strengthen

summon

sunken

sweeten

swollen

surgeon

sylvan

syphon

taken

tartan

tarpon

talon

tappen

tendon

thirteen

thousand

teston

tension

thicken

thirteenth

thirteenths

tighten

threaten

threatens

tillman

titan

torsion

townsman

traction

toman

toughen

tradings

trading

treason

treatment

treadmill

treatments

treadmills

trident

wanton

trodden

trillion

tubman

tungsten

triton

trojan

turban

tuscan

undone

union

urban

urson

urchin

urine

vegan

verdant

verdin

version

vulcan

villain

vision

wagon

waken

token

widen

watchman

weaken

wheaten

whiten

wizen

whitson

weapon

wiccan

woman

women

wooden

yaupon

wording

yachtsman

woodman

workman

worsen

woven

yeoman

woolman

writings

woolen

writing

written

zaman

zion

3 syllable words

abdomen

ablation

abduction

ablution

abortion

abrasion

accretion

absorption

accession

abstraction

abstention

acumen

adrian

addition

adhesion

adsorption

aegean

addiction

adoption

albion

african

admission

affection

aerodyne

affliction

aggression

alaskan

artisan

alderman

albumin

ambition

aleutian

alien

allusion

alsatian

ambrosian

anchorman

anglican

appian

apportion

ardently

anyone

artesian

arkansan

assassin

assertion

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

australian

audition

attrition

attraction

attention

aversion

avian

awaken

badminton

bandwagon

backgammon

backwoodsman

baritone

battalion

bartender

bartenders

baritones

bedouin

bedizen

bedridden

ascension

beholden

beethoven

benjamin

boardinghouse

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

brazilian

breadwinner

breadwinners

burdensome

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cardinal

cardinals

carnation

cartesian

carrion

cation

catalan

castration

cartoonist

cartoonists

caucasian

causation

champion

cessation

certainly

certainty

certainties

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

chardonnay

chardonnays

chilean

citation

cistercian

cinnamon

citizen

civilian

clarendon

clarion

clergyman

coercion

cohesion

collegian

cognition

collagen

collision

collusion

collection

commission

combustion

communion

commotion

compassion

contortion

completion

companion

complexion

compression

concession

compulsion

conception

compunction

conduction

concussion

condition

confession

conclusion

concoction

confection

conflation

confucian

confusion

connection

connexion

congressman

conscription

congestion

conjunction

contagion

constriction

construction

consumption

contention

contraption

contrition

conviction

contusion

conversion

convection

convention

convulsion

correction

corsican

cortina

corrosion

councilman

corruption

countryman

court-martial

creation

credenza

creations

credentialed

credentials

credential

cremation

crestfallen

croatian

croatians

crustacean

contraction

cyprian

dalmatian

abandon

gravamen

damnation

decision

declension

deflation

deduction

defection

deflection

deletion

delusion

depletion

dentition

depiction

denizen

depression

derision

digestion

description

desertion

diffraction

destruction

detection

determine

detention

dictation

digression

devotion

diffusion

dilation

dilution

dimension

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

disruption

dissection

dispersion

dissension

distortion

diversion

disunion

division

distraction

distinction

elison

dominion

donation

downtrodden

duration

durations

earthenware

edition

elation

election

egyptian

ejection

eleven

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

emulsion

encryption

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equation

erosion

erection

eruption

etruscan

evasion

everyone

eviction

excision

exaction

exception

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

expression

extortion

expansion

extrusion

extension

fabian

explosion

extinction

extraction

expulsion

farthingale

ferryman

fenian

fijian

feminine

filtration

firedamp

flirtation

fixation

flotation

foramen

forewoman

formation

foundation

fortuna

fortunate

freudian

forgotten

fisherman

fortnightly

franciscan

freemason

freethinker

freethinkers

gardener

frustration

fruition

fustian

galleon

gardenias

garrison

gardening

gaussian

gillian

gardeners

ghanaian

gestation

genuine

gentleman

grobian

gradient

gradients

gradation

gyration

gyrations

guncotton

rendition

irritant

halcyon

hammerman

halogen

handwoven

hardener

hardening

harlequin

heartbroken

hardeners

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

immersion

imprison

imagine

impassion

implosion

impression

in-person

inaction

incision

indian

inception

inclusion

incursion

deception

induction

infarction

infection

inflation

infusion

inhuman

infliction

ingestion

inflection

infraction

injection

injunction

insertion

inscription

irishman

instruction

intention

intestine

invasion

intrusion

inversion

invention

inspection

jamaican

jacobin

italian

logician

jettison

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

lactation

keynesian

laurentian

lesbian

javelin

lanolin

laotian

lecithin

libyan

libration

ligation

location

lumberman

irritants

magdalen

magician

lutheran

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

marathon

marathons

margarine

marian

maritime

masculine

maritimes

medallion

median

medicine

migration

midshipman

menhaden

mexican

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

melanin

mistaken

moroccan

religion

remission

muskmelon

narration

munition

musician

mutation

myosin

repression

nemean

negation

nevadan

nitrogen

niacin

nobleman

nonhuman

nubian

notation

nonunion

nutrition

objection

octillion

occasion

occlusion

obstruction

omission

obsession

oration

orations

opinion

optician

oppression

ordinance

optation

origin

orion

ottoman

ovation

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

pardoning

permian

partisan

parisian

partition

partnership

partnerships

patrician

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

permission

parthenon

perfusion

percussion

perception

perfection

petition

persuasion

phoenician

phrygian

physician

peterman

perversion

pertinent

plebeian

policeman

plantation

pollution

porcelain

portmanteau

predation

position

possession

prediction

precaution

precision

preclusion

precession

prescription

predestine

recession

preemption

presumption

pretensions

probation

pretended

pretension

prevention

protean

privation

pretenders

procession

progression

proportion

profession

prostration

production

profusion

promotion

projection

propulsion

proscription

protection

rebellion

provision

prudency

quotation

puritan

puritans

ramadan

prudential

reaction

prudently

recision

reception

resection

reduction

redemption

regression

nebraskan

reflection

regimen

reptilian

rejection

relation

pretender

reopen

rescission

reunion

resumption

retraction

restriction

retention

reversion

revision

rhodopsin

revulsion

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scythian

sardonic

scrutinize

secession

secretion

sedation

seclusion

scrutiny

sedition

selection

sensation

seduction

solution

shortening

short-winded

solomon

simian

singleton

snapdragon

skeleton

silicon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

summation

succession

submission

suburban

stygian

submersion

subversion

subtraction

subscription

suggestion

sumatran

suspicion

syrian

suppression

tactician

superman

suspension

tamarin

talisman

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

threatening

timberman

toboggan

tradition

unwritten

transition

transfusion

transaction

transgression

translation

transmission

transcription

truncation

tritium

tuition

uneven

unburden

unbroken

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

unison

venetian

vatican

vibration

vacation

uterine

vermilion

veteran

vitamin

venison

vocation

volition

urethane

zambian

waterman

wesleyan

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abolition

abnegation

abyssinian

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

absolution

acquisition

accusation

activation

admiration

adrenaline

admonition

agrarian

adoration

affirmation

adulation

affectation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

advocation

alabaman

albanian

adaptation

alternation

algerian

aldebaran

alteration

altercation

algonquian

allegation

allocation

amphibian

american

amputation

ammunition

animation

annotation

annexation

apparition

appalachian

appellation

application

apprehension

arabian

approbation

arbitration

armenian

armageddon

arizonan

arithmetic

arthurian

assemblyman

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

backwardation

barbarian

avocation

aviation

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

custodian

chameleon

canadian

californian

calibration

calculation

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

committeeman

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

circumspection

coalition

collodion

comedian

collocation

cogitation

columbian

coloradan

coloration

combination

commendation

cultivation

comparison

commutation

crocodilian

compilation

composition

comprehension

complication

computation

concentration

confirmation

condemnation

condescension

confiscation

conflagration

condensation

connotation

congregation

competition

conjugation

consecration

conservation

consternation

consummation

constellation

constipation

consultation

constitution

contemplation

criterion

consolation

confrontation

contrarian

corporation

conversation

convocation

convolution

coordinate

coordinates

contradiction

copernican

copenhagen

coronation

corinthian

corp.

correlation

cotyledon

contribution

contravention

contraception

crucifixion

culmination

compensation

cyclopean

businesswoman

darwinian

dandelion

decimation

declaration

gregorian

decoration

dedication

defamation

definition

deconstruction

deformation

degradation

deportation

depredation

dehydration

delegation

demarcation

depravation

demolition

demonstration

deposition

deprivation

derivation

dereliction

desecration

designation

desiccation

desolation

desperation

destitution

destination

devolution

devonian

deviation

devastation

dietitian

detonation

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

disaffection

disinflation

dislocation

disinfection

dispensation

elongation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

embarkation

draconian

domination

dominican

duplication

education

electrician

elevation

elocution

emanation

emigration

disillusion

emulation

englishwoman

equestrian

european

eritrean

gorgonian

erudition

eustachian

estimation

evolution

excavation

excitation

exclamation

execution

evocation

exhalation

exhortation

exhibition

extradition

expiration

expectation

explanation

explication

fallopian

exploitation

exploration

extrication

exposition

fabrication

exhumation

expedition

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fluoridation

foliation

fluctuation

formulation

fortunately

fragmentation

galilean

fumigation

gastrulation

gargantuan

generation

gentlewoman

germination

glaciation

equitation

estonian

graduation

granulation

greco-roman

gravitation

guardianship

guatemalan

habitation

historian

hegelian

herculean

hemoglobin

hibernation

himalayan

hesitation

hyperion

hungarian

hydrocarbon

iberian

hypertension

ideation

importation

illustration

ibuprofen

immigration

imitation

immolation

implantation

imposition

imperfection

implication

impregnation

inattention

imputation

incantation

incarnation

indignation

incrustation

indecision

inclination

indentation

indexation

indication

incubation

indigestion

indiscretion

indonesian

infestation

infiltration

inflammation

information

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

iranian

inspiration

interruption

installation

instigation

insulation

insurrection

integration

interurban

institution

interaction

interdiction

intermission

intercession

interception

interjection

interwoven

iridium

intimation

intersection

introduction

intervention

invitation

intonation

intuition

invocation

introspection

inundation

irrational

irrigation

jacobean

missourian

irritation

isolation

iteration

decompression

jubilation

jurisdiction

laceration

kindergarten

lancastrian

leviathan

librarian

liberian

liberation

levitation

lilliputian

limitation

liquidation

litigation

liquefaction

locomotion

legislation

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

malformation

malnutrition

mammalian

manumission

machination

masturbation

maturation

mediation

medication

meditation

meridian

menstruation

melanesian

miseration

ministration

misbegotten

minnesotan

moravian

mongolian

moderation

modulation

molestation

mitigation

mortification

motivation

napoleon

mutilation

misperception

navigation

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

nicaraguan

noblewoman

nomination

ordination

nonpartisan

obfuscation

nonprescription

obligation

oblivion

obsidian

octahedron

obstetrician

occupation

ohioan

olympian

operation

opposition

orchestration

ordinances

ordinaries

ordinary

observation

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

ovulation

pagurian

oxidation

pagination

palpitation

paraguayan

pedestrian

pelagian

pavlovian

penetration

penicillin

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

peruvian

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

polynesian

politician

polyhedron

praetorian

precondition

preparation

predetermine

preconception

predominance

predominate

predominant

predominates

predilection

preelection

preignition

premonition

population

presentation

preservation

proclamation

procreation

propagation

prohibition

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

profanation

readmission

protestation

provocation

protozoan

publication

radiation

punctuation

misconception

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recognition

recantation

recitation

reclamation

recollection

recreation

reelection

statistician

reformation

refutation

registration

regulation

reproduction

republican

renovation

relaxation

reconstruction

reinspection

reparation

repercussion

repetition

reposition

replication

repossession

relocation

reputation

requisition

reservation

resignation

retardation

resolution

restoration

resurrection

retribution

restitution

retrocession

revelation

revocation

revolution

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

respiration

sanitation

satisfaction

saturation

sectarian

scrutinizes

sequestration

separation

segregation

self-deception

segmentation

siberian

shakespearean

sicilian

simonian

smithsonian

simulation

situation

samaritan

reexamine

stipulation

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substitution

suffocation

strangulation

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supervision

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superstition

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tasmanian

speculation

tetrahedron

termination

tamoxifen

titillation

toleration

transformation

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

variation

usurpation

valerian

validation

utopian

vacillation

valuation

variations

victorian

veneration

vaccination

vegetation

ventilation

wagnerian

vindication

visitation

violation

watermelon

stimulation

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

accommodation

acceleration

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

alleviation

alliteration

alienation

amalgamation

amazonian

amortization

amelioration

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annihilation

appropriation

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approximation

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association

assemblywoman

assimilation

assassination

augustinian

attenuation

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authentication

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

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christianization

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coagulation

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collaboration

colonization

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classification

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conciliation

confederation

configuration

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congratulation

conglomeration

consideration

consolidation

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continuation

coordination

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corroboration

creationism

communication

decapitation

defenestration

delineation

degeneration

deification

deliberation

depopulation

denomination

denunciation

delicatessen

depreciation

desalination

desegregation

dionysian

determination

discrimination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

epicurean

domestication

dramatization

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

edification

elimination

elizabethan

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emancipation

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enumeration

disinclination

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ethiopian

eradication

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evacuation

evaporation

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examination

exasperation

excoriation

exfoliation

exoneration

expatriation

exoskeleton

extermination

exhilaration

facilitation

expropriation

falsification

glorification

fertilization

equivocation

fortification

gasification

gratification

hanoverian

harmonization

humiliation

hyperborean

hybridization

hydrogenation

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illumination

imagination

immunization

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inactivation

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incarceration

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incineration

incrimination

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initiation

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insinuation

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instrumentation

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interpretation

invalidation

intimidation

intoxication

investigation

ionization

irradiation

irrationally

irredentism

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

legalization

mississippian

manifestation

manipulation

maximilian

maximization

mathematician

deceleration

magnetization

magnification

metropolitan

misapprehension

misapplication

misinformation

miscalculation

mechanization

mobilization

modernization

modification

hallucination

decomposition

multiplication

negotiation

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

normalization

nonsectarian

notification

nullification

nonintervention

obliteration

ordinarily

oregonian

orientation

organization

ornamentation

ossification

origination

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

participation

patagonian

pasteurization

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

peritoneal

periodontal

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

premeditation

predisposition

predominantly

preoccupation

presbyterian

prevarication

mummification

procrastination

proletarian

prognostication

proliferation

pronunciation

pythagorean

quantification

reaffirmation

purification

puritanical

ramification

ratification

qualification

puritanism

puritanisms

presupposition

recombination

recommendation

recrimination

rectification

recuperation

neapolitan

reforestation

refrigeration

regeneration

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reintegration

rejuvenation

predestination

remuneration

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representation

renunciation

repudiation

resuscitation

retaliation

reverberation

revaluation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specialization

specification

sterilization

subordination

substantiation

stratification

synchronization

theologian

unification

triangulation

unitarian

vaporization

veterinarian

vegetarian

utilization

verification

vulgarization

vilification

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word gordian

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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

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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.

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  • Month
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  • Bulb
  • Wolf
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