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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

acton

action

alan

alban

alman

amends

amend

ament

amman

amounts

amount

anoint

airman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

atman

austin

auction

auden

banyan

bargain

barton

bastion

baron

barren

bagman

bason

basin

baldwin

baston

baton

bacon

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

begun

belgian

bellman

bellon

bludgeon

billion

bison

boatman

bitten

blacken

billon

blowgun

billman

bolden

bisson

bobbin

brethren

bordman

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

bookman

boston

brakeman

bollen

brazen

breton

brighten

cordon

briton

bullion

broken

burdon

burton

burgeon

bushman

button

cabin

cajun

caisson

calvin

chairman

canton

canyon

capstan

captain

caption

cannon

canon

carbon

carman

carmine

caxton

cauldron

cayman

caution

cement

carton

certain

chaplain

charon

chapman

chevron

children

chessman

canaan

chieftain

cheapen

chicken

chosen

christen

chasten

christian

churchman

classman

coachman

citron

claxon

clinton

colon

command

commands

commends

commend

comment

comments

common

copeman

corban

broaden

cotton

brogan

burden

craftsman

crewman

crouton

cousin

crimson

cretin

cowan

craven

burman

cumin

cuban

dalton

daman

dagan

dagon

dampen

damson

darken

deaden

deafen

deacon

deepen

delphian

demands

dement

demon

desman

demand

devon

diction

dian

diamonds

dobson

doctrine

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

downwind

dozen

dragon

dromon

driven

drunken

dudgeon

dungeon

dutchman

dustman

earthen

eaten

eden

elan

diamond

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

faction

falcon

fallen

famine

fatten

fashion

fasten

felon

faustian

faulcon

fiction

fibrin

fielden

flashgun

flatten

fireman

fission

firman

flexion

floren

footman

foment

foreman

foreign

fountain

fraction

freshman

friction

function

fortune

freeman

freedman

frighten

freshen

frozen

fusion

garden

garron

gascon

gammon

gentian

georgian

german

gallon

gibbon

gilden

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

gluten

golden

goodman

gotten

grandson

gorgon

gowan

graven

gudgeon

gumption

guardsman

grecian

griffon

hackman

haitian

hangman

happen

harden

harken

harten

hearten

headman

headsman

hasten

hausen

haven

heathen

heaven

heighten

henchman

hetman

heron

hessian

hempen

hidden

homespun

horseman

hoten

homemade

hogan

houseman

huntsman

human

ibsen

hymen

hyphen

hyson

hoven

jargon

jackman

jasmine

jason

jetson

ion

jetton

jordan

jorden

kansan

kenyan

junction

keelson

kalan

kelson

kelvin

klansman

kitten

kitchen

kirkman

kremlin

laments

lagan

lament

landsman

landman

lampron

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

laden

lemon

legion

leman

cushion

lessen

lesson

leven

lighten

lichen

lightman

liken

liman

lineman

linemen

linden

lion

linen

lisbon

listen

logan

lockman

liven

locken

london

longan

loosen

loren

lopeman

lotion

luncheon

lumen

lyden

lynden

m1

madden

mahone

maiden

manhunt

mangan

lengthen

mansion

marlin

margin

markman

marron

marksman

marten

martin

martian

marchman

mason

matron

mayan

lesion

melon

melton

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

mitten

mission

moisten

moments

molten

moment

morgan

mormon

motion

mountain

mutton

muslin

mullen

muffin

nation

nekton

newsman

ninon

norman

oarsman

notion

ocean

olden

odin

often

omen

onion

option

open

organ

mention

orphan

curtain

outrun

outdone

oven

panton

packman

paean

pardon

parson

patron

patten

passion

pathan

passman

othman

oxen

pectin

penman

penguin

pennant

pennants

pension

peon

perron

pavon

plankton

plantain

platen

pillion

pinion

pitman

person

pigeon

piston

platten

persian

payment

ponton

pollan

pollen

portion

portman

postman

potion

owen

payments

pagan

pressman

zircon

prison

poison

prussian

proven

pullen

question

quicken

ration

rayon

reason

raven

reckon

redden

region

remand

reminds

remind

remnants

remnant

renowned

rerun

ribbon

ridden

riden

rincon

risen

ripen

riven

roman

rotten

ruin

rosen

rowan

rowen

rosin

rumen

robin

runnion

saffron

russian

sadden

salmon

salesman

resin

sanction

santon

satan

satin

saxon

scallion

samson

scotsman

scullion

seaman

season

section

selden

seedsman

semen

sharpen

shotgun

session

sermon

seton

sequin

seven

shaman

shorten

sexton

shearman

shogun

shipman

shrunken

showman

shaken

silken

sicken

scion

smarten

slacken

smitten

soldan

slogan

solon

sodden

soften

toman

spartan

spearman

sovereign

sovran

spokesman

spoken

sportsman

siphon

stallion

statesman

station

stallman

stepson

stillion

stiffen

stolen

steven

stockman

straighten

sturgeon

striven

suasion

strengthen

siren

suction

sudden

sultan

sullen

stricken

summon

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

taken

talon

tarpon

tartan

tension

tendon

teston

tenants

tenant

tappen

threaten

tighten

titan

thicken

thousand

tillman

token

undone

townsman

traction

torsion

toughen

squadron

trillion

tubman

triton

trojan

treason

trodden

tungsten

turban

sunken

union

tuscan

unmanned

urban

urson

urchin

urine

vegan

version

villain

vision

wanton

vulcan

warden

wagon

warren

waken

watchman

whitson

weapon

whiten

weaken

wheaten

wiccan

widen

wizen

woman

women

yachtsman

wooden

woolen

worsen

woodman

woolman

woven

workman

written

yeoman

zaman

yaupon

zion

unwind

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abstention

abortion

abrasion

absorption

abstraction

accretion

accession

acumen

addiction

adhesion

addition

admission

adoption

adsorption

aegean

affection

adrian

african

affliction

albion

aggression

alaskan

albumin

alderman

aleutian

alsatian

alien

allusion

amendment

ambition

amendments

amenta

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

ammonite

ammonites

animate

anglican

animates

anyone

appian

apportion

arian

aryan

ascension

arkansan

artisan

artesian

aspersion

attention

assertion

assumption

attraction

asuncion

attrition

austrian

aversion

australian

audition

avian

awaken

assassin

backgammon

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

bedridden

bedizen

beethoven

bedouin

beholden

brazilian

backwoodsman

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bimonthly

bosnian

bouillon

correction

corruption

councilman

bulletin

countryman

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

canaanite

cardigan

carnation

carrion

castration

catalan

cation

caucasian

causation

cartesian

chamberlain

combustion

cetacean

cessation

chairperson

champion

chairwoman

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

citation

civilian

clarion

charlatan

citizen

clergyman

coercion

cognition

cohesion

collagen

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

clarendon

commanding

commandment

commandments

commanders

commander

commandos

commando

commenters

commenter

commission

companion

commotion

compassion

compulsion

complexion

compression

completion

compunction

conception

concession

concussion

communion

concoction

conclusion

condition

congestion

commandeer

confection

conflation

confucian

confusion

conduction

conundrum

connection

connexion

congressman

conjunction

constriction

conscription

contention

contortion

contagion

consumption

construction

contraction

contraption

contrition

contusion

convection

convention

conversion

conviction

convulsion

confession

commandant

corrosion

corsican

cremation

croatian

crestfallen

creation

abandon

crustacean

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

declension

decision

deduction

defection

deflection

deflation

deletion

election

delusion

demented

denizen

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

derision

desertion

description

determine

detection

detention

destruction

elation

devotion

digestion

dimension

diffraction

dictation

dilation

dilution

diffusion

digression

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

disruption

dispersion

dissension

dissection

distortion

distraction

disunion

diversion

division

dominate

dominates

dominion

donation

dorian

downtrodden

duration

dynamite

edition

egyptian

ejection

distinction

eleven

elison

emanate

emanates

emblazon

emission

embolden

emotion

emulsion

encryption

eruption

enlighten

erection

enliven

equation

erosion

englishman

etruscan

everyone

exaction

eviction

exception

excretion

excursion

excision

exclusion

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

expansion

explosion

extension

expression

expulsion

extortion

evasion

extinction

extraction

fabian

extrusion

feminine

fenian

ferryman

fijian

filtration

fixation

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

forgotten

forbidden

forewoman

foramen

formation

freudian

franciscan

foundation

freemason

fruition

frustration

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

geminate

genuine

ghanaian

gestation

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

guardian

grobian

halogen

guncotton

halcyon

handwoven

hammerman

gyration

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

housebroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

hominid

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impression

impassion

imprison

implosion

in-person

inaction

inception

incursion

incision

inclusion

indian

induction

infection

infarction

inflation

inflection

infliction

ingestion

infraction

infusion

injection

inhuman

inspection

injunction

inscription

intention

insertion

instruction

intestine

invasion

inundate

intrusion

javelin

invention

inversion

jettison

irian

irishman

jacobin

italian

jamaican

jovian

kantian

keynesian

julian

keratin

korean

lactation

lamenting

lamented

lecithin

laminate

laminates

lanolin

laurentian

laotian

lemonade

lesbian

lenient

leniently

libyan

libration

ligation

limonite

location

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magdalen

magician

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

manhandle

marian

margarine

masculine

medallion

medicine

median

melanin

memento

mementos

menhaden

mennonite

mexican

migration

midshipman

misprision

mistaken

misfortune

misshapen

momentum

moroccan

munition

musician

mutation

muskmelon

myosin

narration

negation

nebraskan

nemean

orion

nevadan

nobleman

nitrogen

nominate

niacin

norwegian

obsession

nonunion

nonhuman

notation

nominates

nutrition

nubian

objection

obstruction

occasion

octillion

odeon

occlusion

omission

oppression

opinion

optation

optician

oration

origin

production

overman

overrun

overdone

outspoken

ovation

mennonites

perversion

oxygen

panhandle

parisian

parthian

patrician

partisan

partition

ottoman

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

percussion

permission

permian

perception

perfection

perfusion

plantation

petition

plebeian

peterman

phoenician

phrygian

physician

persuasion

pneumatic

pneumatics

policeman

porcelain

pollution

position

possession

precaution

precession

precision

predestine

prediction

preclusion

procession

prescription

pretension

predation

preemption

presumption

prevention

probation

privation

projection

proportion

propulsion

protean

progression

profusion

proscription

promotion

prostration

protection

puritan

provision

quotation

ramadan

profession

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

recision

redemption

reduction

reflection

regimen

regression

rejection

reminders

remainder

reminder

remission

rendition

reopen

relation

reptilian

repression

resection

rescission

retention

resumption

retraction

restriction

reunion

revulsion

reversion

rhodopsin

rifleman

revision

ruminate

romantics

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

romantic

samoan

religion

scythian

secretion

secession

seclusion

selection

seduction

sedation

sedition

sensation

scorpion

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

solution

specimen

transaction

stagnation

starvation

suburban

subscription

suggestion

stygian

submersion

submission

sumatran

subtraction

subversion

succession

summation

transmission

superman

suppression

suspension

suspicion

talisman

tamarin

tactician

syrian

taxation

technician

temptation

timberman

thespian

toboggan

tradition

vatican

transgression

transition

transfusion

translation

vehement

tuition

truncation

unison

unburden

unbutton

unbroken

uneven

venetian

uncertain

uncommon

uterine

vacation

unwritten

veteran

transcription

venison

vermilion

vibration

vitamin

volition

waterman

wesleyan

vocation

womanhood

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

adaptation

abolition

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

acquisition

activation

accordion

accusation

adulation

advocation

admiration

admonition

adoration

affectation

adrenaline

aldebaran

affirmation

algerian

agitation

albanian

aggravation

aggregation

alabaman

annotation

agrarian

allegation

allocation

algonquian

alteration

altercation

alternation

amenities

amenity

amendable

american

amphibian

amputation

ammunition

ammunitions

animations

animation

annexation

animating

animators

animator

animated

appalachian

appellation

arabian

application

apprehension

approbation

arbitration

arthurian

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

avocation

benediction

aspiration

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

apparition

aviation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

bolivian

bohemian

bifurcation

correlation

calibration

businesswoman

criterion

calculation

californian

cancellation

canadian

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

coloration

chameleon

circumvention

circumspection

circumcision

circulation

coalition

columbian

cogitation

collodion

collocation

corinthian

comedian

corp.

combination

commentary

commentaries

commendable

commendation

committeeman

commentator

commentators

commutation

competition

communities

comparison

community

computation

condescension

compensation

compilation

complication

composition

comprehension

concentration

condemnation

condensation

conflagration

confiscation

confirmation

confrontation

connotation

consecration

consternation

congregation

consolation

contrarian

contravention

conjugation

constipation

constitution

conservation

contraception

consultation

consummation

contradiction

contemplation

constellation

contribution

convocation

conversation

convolution

copernican

copenhagen

coronation

corporation

coloradan

cotyledon

crocodilian

crucifixion

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

decimation

darwinian

declaration

decompression

demarcation

degradation

dedication

defamation

decoration

deformation

definition

delegation

dehydration

deconstruction

devastation

demolition

dereliction

deportation

depravation

deposition

deprivation

depredation

derivation

desecration

desiccation

desolation

designation

demonstration

desperation

destitution

detonation

destination

devolution

deviation

devonian

dietitian

dilatation

diminutive

diminution

diocesan

disaffection

disillusion

disinfection

dissertation

disinflation

disposition

disputation

dislocation

dispensation

disconnection

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

dominated

dominating

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

education

electrician

elevation

elongation

elocution

emanation

embarkation

emigration

european

emanations

emulation

estimation

eritrean

equitation

equestrian

erudition

englishwoman

estonian

eustachian

evolution

evocation

excavation

expedition

execution

exposition

exhalation

exclamation

excitation

exhibition

exhortation

explication

expectation

exploitation

exhumation

expiration

exploration

explanation

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fallopian

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

fluoridation

floridian

figuration

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

galilean

fragmentation

fumigation

gargantuan

gastrulation

gentlewoman

generation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

graduation

gravitation

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

greco-roman

hegelian

hemoglobin

hesitation

hibernation

herculean

himalayan

historian

humanities

humanity

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hypertension

iberian

hyperion

ibuprofen

ideation

illustration

imitation

immigration

immolation

immunities

immunity

imperfection

implantation

implication

imposition

importation

impregnation

imputation

inattention

culmination

incantation

indication

incrustation

indentation

incarnation

inclination

incubation

indecision

indexation

indigestion

indignation

indiscretion

indonesian

infiltration

infestation

inflammation

inhalation

inhibition

information

innovation

inspiration

instigation

inquisition

innuendos

integration

installation

institution

insulation

insurrection

interception

innuendo

interaction

intercession

interdiction

innuendoes

interjection

intermission

interruption

intersection

intimation

interurban

intervention

interwoven

intonation

introduction

introspection

inundation

inundations

intuition

invitation

invocation

irrigation

iranian

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iteration

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

laceration

kindergarten

lamentable

laminated

lancastrian

laminating

legislation

leviathan

levitation

librarian

liberian

liberation

lilliputian

limitation

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

machination

malformation

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

mammalian

maturation

meditation

medication

mediation

melanesian

relaxation

procreation

meridian

ministration

minnesotan

modulation

misbegotten

missourian

mitigation

miseration

misperception

misconception

moderation

molestation

momentary

moravian

mortification

mongolian

motivation

mutilation

navigation

napoleon

nestorian

oblivion

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

observation

nicaraguan

obstetrician

nonprescription

nonpartisan

nonentity

obligation

obfuscation

obsidian

octahedron

olympian

ohioan

occupation

nominations

opposition

orchestration

operation

ordination

nomination

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

menstruation

palpitation

pagurian

ovulation

paraguayan

pagination

pavlovian

penetration

pedestrian

penicillin

pelagian

permutation

perforation

planarian

oxidation

perturbation

peruvian

perspiration

persecution

plutonian

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

population

predetermine

praetorian

predilection

preelection

premonition

preignition

preparation

preservation

presentation

proclamation

pigmentation

prohibition

propagation

proposition

prostitution

prosecution

protestation

provocation

protozoan

publication

punctuation

radiation

recollection

readmission

realization

reassertion

reputation

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recantation

reawaken

renovation

recreation

reelection

reconstruction

repercussion

refutation

reformation

reexamine

registration

regulation

reinspection

repetition

preconception

relocation

repossession

reproduction

replication

reparation

reposition

precondition

republican

requisition

reservation

resignation

restoration

resurrection

restitution

resolution

retribution

retardation

respiration

retrocession

rhetorician

rhododendron

revelation

revocation

revolution

sanitation

rumination

ruminations

samaritan

ruminated

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

self-deception

segregation

segmentation

shakespearean

sicilian

separation

siberian

simonian

sequestration

simulation

smithsonian

situation

profanation

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subluxation

subdivision

substitution

suffocation

superstition

supervision

surrogation

supposition

superhuman

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

tetrahedron

termination

titillation

toleration

transformation

transportation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

uninterested

usurpation

utopian

valerian

vacillation

validation

valuation

vaccination

variation

ventilation

victorian

transplantation

vegetation

veneration

vehemently

vindication

violation

visitation

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

academician

abomination

acceleration

accreditation

accommodation

accumulation

administration

adjudication

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alliteration

alleviation

alienation

amalgamation

amazonian

amelioration

amplification

amortization

annihilation

anticipation

argentinian

approximation

appropriation

appreciation

argumentation

babylonian

articulation

attenuation

assemblywoman

assimilation

association

augustinian

authentication

authorization

assassination

beethovenian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

cauterization

centenarian

centralization

certification

christianization

classification

cohabitation

clarification

coagulation

codification

collaboration

civilization

commemoration

communication

concatenation

conciliation

confederation

configuration

conglomeration

confabulation

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

colonization

corroboration

brobdingnagian

incorporation

decapitation

delicatessen

deceleration

decomposition

defenestration

degeneration

deification

deliberation

delineation

denunciation

depreciation

depopulation

desegregation

desalination

denomination

determination

dionysian

discoloration

disembarkation

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

edification

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

elizabethan

elimination

emancipation

epicurean

eradication

enumeration

equivocation

equalization

ethiopian

evaporation

evaluation

exaggeration

exacerbation

examination

exasperation

evacuation

excoriation

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoskeleton

exoneration

expatriation

expropriation

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

goniometer

glorification

gratification

hanoverian

hallucination

harmonization

illumination

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

hyperborean

hydrogenation

imagination

immunization

improvisation

inactivation

inauguration

incineration

incarceration

incrimination

indoctrination

infatuation

inhabitation

inimitable

initiation

inoculation

interrogation

insemination

insinuation

instrumentation

interconnection

interpolation

interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

invalidation

investigation

ionization

irradiation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

mechanization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

metropolitan

modernization

misapplication

mobilization

misapprehension

mississippian

misinformation

miscalculation

modification

momentarily

ornamentation

multiplication

neapolitan

mummification

negotiation

neutralization

nitroglycerine

nickelodeon

nonsectarian

noninterference

nonintervention

normalization

notification

obliteration

nullification

organization

oregonian

orientation

origination

ossification

overproduction

panamanian

pacification

patagonian

pasteurization

participation

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

philadelphian

perpetuation

polarization

presbyterian

pomeranian

premeditation

precipitation

presupposition

predisposition

preoccupation

prevarication

predestination

procrastination

pronunciation

prognostication

proliferation

pythagorean

quantification

ramification

purification

qualification

ratification

reaffirmation

recombination

reforestation

recuperation

rectification

recrimination

regeneration

refrigeration

reintegration

representation

reiteration

rejuvenation

renunciation

repatriation

remuneration

repudiation

recommendation

resuscitation

retaliation

revaluation

reverberation

scandinavian

russification

sanctification

romanticism

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

specialization

specification

stratification

substantiation

sterilization

subordination

synchronization

sophistication

theologian

triangulation

unification

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

veterinarian

verification

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word humanitarian

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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