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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

caisson

acton

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

ashen

arson

aspen

asper

asian

aspire

aspirin

atman

auction

auden

austin

bargain

barton

baldwin

bagman

banyan

backboard

baron

backboards

barren

basin

baseboard

baseboards

bason

bastion

bacon

baston

belgian

beacon

beaten

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

bisson

bellman

billion

bellon

billman

billon

begun

baton

bison

bludgeon

boatman

blacken

blowgun

bolden

bourbon

bobbin

bordman

brethren

bollen

bookman

boston

brakeman

boughten

bowman

breton

bracken

brazen

briton

brighten

broaden

brogan

broken

bushman

burdon

burgeon

burman

burton

burden

bullion

button

cabin

cajun

calvin

bitten

canton

canyon

canaan

caption

capstan

captain

carbon

carman

cannon

carmine

carton

cauldron

certain

caution

caxton

cayman

chairman

chaplain

christen

christian

chevron

chessman

charon

cheapen

chicken

chasten

chessboards

chessboard

chieftain

children

churchman

chosen

citron

chapman

clinton

classman

claxon

coachman

colon

common

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

cretin

craftsman

craven

crewman

cowan

crimson

cushion

crouton

cuban

cumin

dagan

curtain

dalton

deaden

dagon

dampen

darken

deacon

damson

dashboard

dashboards

deafen

daman

canon

delphian

demon

desman

despair

despairs

desperate

devon

dian

diction

disbar

disburse

dispair

disperse

dispersed

disprove

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

driven

dudgeon

drunken

dozen

dragon

dungeon

dustman

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

draftsman

elan

dromon

emption

ensign

engine

ermine

esprit

experts

expert

expired

expire

export

exports

expressed

fiction

faction

falcon

faulcon

fallen

famine

fashion

faustian

fasten

felon

fatten

fibrin

fielden

flexion

fission

flashgun

firman

fireman

floren

flatten

footman

foreman

foreign

fortune

freshen

fraction

freedman

freeman

fountain

freshman

friction

function

fusion

frighten

frozen

gallon

gammon

garden

garron

gascon

gentian

glisten

georgian

deepen

german

gibbon

gilden

given

glidden

gladden

goodman

gluten

golden

gumption

gorgon

gotten

gowan

grandson

grecian

griffon

graven

guardsman

gudgeon

haitian

hangman

harden

harken

harten

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

headman

heaven

heathen

hearten

hempen

hessian

henchman

headsman

heron

hesper

hetman

hackman

hidden

heighten

horseman

homespun

hogan

hoten

highbrow

highbrows

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

ibsen

hyson

iceberg

icebergs

houseman

hoven

human

jargon

jackman

ion

jason

jasmine

jasper

jaspers

jetson

junction

keelson

kelson

jetton

jordan

jorden

kalan

kelvin

kenyan

lampron

kansan

kitchen

kirkman

kremlin

kitten

klansman

laden

lagan

lakefront

landsman

landman

latin

leaden

layman

leaven

ledden

lengthen

lemon

lessen

lesson

legion

lesion

leman

leven

liken

lightman

lichen

lighten

lion

linden

lineman

linemen

linen

listen

liman

lisbon

liven

locken

lockman

london

lotion

logan

lopeman

longan

loosen

loren

lynden

m1

luncheon

lumen

lyden

mahone

madden

maiden

mansion

marchman

mangan

margin

markman

martian

marron

marten

martin

mason

matron

marksman

marlin

mayan

melton

melon

mention

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

misprint

misprints

mission

mitten

moisten

molten

morgan

motion

mullen

mountain

nation

muslin

mutton

nekton

mormon

neighbor

newsman

neighbors

newsprint

ninon

muffin

notion

norman

passion

oarsman

ocean

onion

open

odin

olden

often

omen

option

organ

orphan

parson

outrun

oven

outdone

oxen

oxfords

othman

packman

panton

paean

pardon

oxford

pagan

owen

passman

passport

patron

pathan

patten

pavon

pectin

penguin

penman

peon

pension

person

persian

perron

piston

pigeon

pillion

phosphors

pinion

pitman

plankton

poison

plantain

pollan

pollen

ponton

portion

platen

portman

platten

postman

potion

phosphor

passports

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

pullen

question

ration

quicken

raven

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

rincon

riven

ripen

risen

robin

roman

rosen

rotten

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

russian

saffron

salesman

sagebrush

sadden

salmon

season

sanction

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

satan

satin

scion

scullion

scotsman

seaman

section

selden

seedsman

rosin

session

sermon

seven

sexton

sequin

seton

semen

shaken

shipman

shearman

sharpen

shorten

shrunken

shotgun

shaman

shogun

showman

sicken

silken

stepson

smarten

soldan

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

smitten

solon

sovereign

spearman

spartan

squadron

spokesman

siren

sportsman

stallion

spoken

stallman

station

sovran

statesman

stiffen

siphon

steven

stillion

stockman

stolen

straighten

strengthen

stricken

sturgeon

striven

suasion

sultan

sudden

sullen

summon

sunken

surgeon

suction

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

thicken

taken

tension

tarpon

tartan

tappen

tendon

teston

threaten

tillman

talon

thousand

townsman

tighten

traction

titan

token

torsion

toughen

toman

treason

trillion

trojan

triton

trodden

tubman

tuscan

tungsten

turban

undone

urchin

urson

urban

urine

union

vegan

vision

vesper

villain

vulcan

warden

warren

wanton

wagon

waken

washboard

watchman

whispers

weapon

whisper

weaken

wheaten

whiten

whitson

worsen

version

wiccan

workman

women

woodman

woolman

woman

wooden

woolen

widen

wizen

woven

written

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abstention

abortion

absorption

abstraction

abrasion

abduction

accession

accretion

addiction

addition

admission

adhesion

adoption

adsorption

affection

aegean

adrian

affliction

aggression

alaskan

aleutian

alderman

alien

albion

allusion

albumin

alsatian

ambrosian

ambition

anchorman

anyone

anglican

andean

appian

apportion

arkansan

arian

aquifer

aquifers

aspartame

artesian

ascension

aryan

artisan

aspersion

aspersions

aspirant

aspirates

aspirate

aspires

assertion

assumption

aspirants

assassin

aspiring

asuncion

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

australian

aversion

austrian

awaken

backgammon

bandwagon

avian

bitumen

badminton

backwoodsman

bedizen

beholden

battalion

bedouin

african

bedridden

benjamin

beethoven

biotin

bishoprics

bookkeepers

brazilian

bouillon

bookkeeper

bosnian

deduction

achievers

achiever

bulletin

cambrian

campion

acumen

cartesian

cardigan

castration

carnation

carrion

cation

catalan

chairperson

cetacean

cessation

causation

chamberlain

caucasian

chairwoman

champion

cheeseburgers

cheeseburger

charwoman

cistercian

cinnamon

chilean

citizen

citation

clarion

civilian

clarendon

clergyman

charlatan

coercion

capsaicin

collusion

cognition

construction

collection

collegian

contention

cohesion

combustion

compression

complexion

companion

completion

commotion

communion

compassion

compulsion

commission

compunction

conception

concession

conclusion

conscription

confection

conduction

condition

confession

conflation

connection

confucian

confusion

conjunction

congestion

congressman

connexion

contraption

consumption

collagen

contagion

constriction

collision

contraction

concoction

contortion

concussion

convection

convention

contusion

conversion

convulsion

contrition

correction

conviction

corruption

corsican

countryman

corrosion

councilman

cremation

creation

crestfallen

croatian

crustacean

dalmatian

cyprian

declension

damnation

decision

decipher

implosion

defection

deflection

deflation

deletion

delusion

depiction

depletion

dentition

desertion

derision

denizen

despairing

detection

detention

determine

devotion

dictation

diffraction

digression

diffusion

dilation

digestion

dilution

dimension

direction

disappears

disappear

disbursement

disapprove

disbarment

disbursements

discipline

discussion

discover

discovers

dissension

disparage

dispersal

disparate

dispersion

dispersive

dissection

distinction

distortion

distraction

disunion

division

diversion

dogberry

donation

election

egyptian

duration

dominion

dorian

downtrodden

edition

ejection

elation

eleven

elison

emotion

emulsion

emission

emblazon

embolden

encryption

equation

enlighten

enliven

erection

englishman

exaction

erosion

eviction

eruption

evasion

everyone

etruscan

excision

excursion

excretion

exclusion

exemption

expansion

exertion

exhaustion

expertly

expiring

expires

expiry

explosion

exporters

exporter

expresses

extension

expressive

expulsion

expressly

extraction

extinction

extortion

extrusion

fenian

feminine

ferryman

fabian

fijian

filtration

fisherman

fixation

flirtation

flotation

formation

forgotten

foramen

forewoman

forbidden

foundation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

frustration

fruition

fustian

galleon

garrison

gaussian

genuine

ghanaian

gestation

gillian

gooseberries

gooseberry

gradation

gossipers

gossiper

gordian

gravamen

guardian

grobian

gyration

guncotton

hackberry

injection

hammerman

halcyon

halogen

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

inscription

horizon

high-powered

insertion

housebroken

ignition

hydration

hydrogen

immersion

illusion

imagine

impassion

icebreaker

icebreakers

imprison

in-person

inaction

incision

inclusion

incursion

indian

inflection

infarction

infection

induction

inflation

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

inhuman

injunction

instruction

intention

invention

intrusion

invasion

intestine

inversion

laurentian

italian

irishman

jamaican

irian

jacobin

jettison

javelin

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

korean

laotian

lecithin

lanolin

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

location

logician

lumberman

malaysian

malayan

lutheran

lucifer

macabre

magician

magdalen

mandarin

margarine

marian

masculine

medallion

median

medicine

melanin

gentleman

menhaden

reflection

midshipman

migration

mexican

misfortune

misfortunes

misprision

misshapen

mispronounce

mistaken

muskmelon

mutation

moroccan

musician

narration

munition

myosin

negation

neighborhoods

neighborhood

nemean

neighboring

neighborly

nevadan

niacin

neighbourly

nebraskan

nitrogen

nobleman

notation

norwegian

partition

nonunion

nonhuman

obsession

objection

occasion

nutrition

obstruction

occlusion

oppression

optician

oration

octillion

optation

omission

opinion

odeon

orion

origin

ovation

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

ottoman

oxygen

parisian

parthian

partisan

nubian

passover

patrician

pavilion

pelican

percussion

perfection

recession

pentathlon

permission

persuasion

perfusion

permian

peterman

perversion

petition

precession

phoenician

phrygian

physician

phosphorites

phosphoric

phosphorite

plebeian

possession

porcelain

pollution

policeman

plantation

precaution

position

preclusion

precision

preemption

predation

prediction

predestine

progression

projection

pretension

prevention

procession

presumption

profession

production

privation

probation

profusion

propulsion

proscription

proportion

prostration

promotion

protection

protean

provision

puritan

quotation

raspberries

ramadan

raspberry

reaction

rebellion

receiver

receivers

recision

recovers

redemption

recover

recovery

reduction

reexports

reexport

repression

regression

regimen

rejection

relation

rendition

remission

reopen

religion

reptilian

resection

rescission

restriction

resumption

retention

retraction

reversion

revulsion

rhodopsin

reunion

revision

rifleman

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

secession

scorpion

sedation

seduction

selection

secretion

sedition

scythian

seclusion

sensation

silicon

simian

singleton

samoan

skeleton

snapdragon

solomon

starvation

solution

stagnation

specimen

submersion

stygian

submission

subscription

subtraction

suburban

suspension

subversion

succession

suggestion

sumatran

summation

suppression

superman

suspicion

transmission

syrian

translation

talisman

tactician

tamarin

timberman

taxation

technician

taxpayer

taxpayers

temptation

takeovers

takeover

thespian

toboggan

transcription

transgression

transaction

transfusion

tradition

transition

truncation

unburden

unbroken

tuition

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

vacation

unwritten

uterine

unison

vatican

waterman

whispering

venetian

vibration

veteran

venison

vocation

volition

vitamin

vermilion

whisperer

whisperers

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

calculation

absolution

abrogation

californian

abolition

abyssinian

accordion

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

acquisition

affirmation

admiration

adaptation

admonition

adoration

adrenaline

adulation

affectation

advocation

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

algonquian

alteration

allegation

allocation

altercation

alternation

american

ammunition

amphibian

apparition

amputation

annexation

animation

annotation

appalachian

appellation

application

apprehension

approbation

arbitration

asperity

arabian

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

aspirations

aspirated

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

backwardation

barbarian

avocation

aviation

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

cancellation

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calibration

canadian

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circumvention

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

coalition

cogitation

coloradan

collocation

coloration

consternation

collodion

combination

comedian

columbian

commendation

committeeman

comparison

compilation

complication

competition

commutation

composition

comprehension

compensation

concentration

condescension

condensation

confirmation

conservation

confiscation

conjugation

conflagration

confrontation

congregation

connotation

consecration

computation

consolation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consummation

consultation

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

decompression

corporation

conversation

contrarian

contravention

corp.

convolution

copernican

contribution

convocation

corinthian

copenhagen

coronation

correlation

cotyledon

declaration

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

crocodilian

darwinian

dandelion

decimation

deconstruction

decoration

criterion

condemnation

dehydration

deformation

definition

degradation

delegation

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

deportation

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

derivation

dereliction

desiccation

desecration

designation

desolation

destination

desperadoes

desperately

desperado

destitution

detonation

deviation

devastation

devonian

diaspora

devolution

dilatation

dietitian

diminution

disaffection

disappearance

disappearing

disapproval

diocesan

disapproving

disconnection

discoverer

discoveries

discovery

discoverers

disparages

disillusion

disinfection

dislocation

disinflation

disparaging

dispensation

disparity

disparities

disputation

disposition

dispiriting

dispirited

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

dominican

duplication

draconian

education

electrician

elevation

elongation

elocution

emanation

emigration

emulation

embarkation

equestrian

englishwoman

equitation

eritrean

european

estimation

evocation

esperanto

estonian

eustachian

erudition

evolution

excitation

exclamation

execution

exhibition

excavation

exhalation

exhumation

exhortation

expectation

explanation

explication

expedition

experiments

experience

expiration

experienced

experiment

expirations

exploitation

exploration

exportable

figuration

expressionist

exposition

expropriate

extradition

extrication

exuberance

exuberant

fibrillation

fabrication

fascination

federation

fallopian

fermentation

fluoridation

fluctuation

floridian

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

gravitation

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

hibernation

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hesitation

historian

himalayan

implantation

dedication

hungarian

hypertension

imitation

hydrocarbon

hyperion

ideation

impregnation

illustration

iberian

ibuprofen

immolation

immigration

implication

importation

imposition

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

incrustation

inclination

incubation

indecision

indentation

indexation

indication

indiscretion

indignation

indigestion

indonesian

information

infestation

inflammation

infiltration

inhalation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

insulation

installation

instigation

institution

integration

interaction

interdiction

intermission

interurban

isolation

iteration

introduction

intuition

interwoven

intimation

intonation

inundation

introspection

invitation

invocation

irrigation

irritation

iranian

jacobean

jubilation

jurisdiction

jordanian

laceration

kindergarten

lancastrian

liberation

legislation

levitation

leviathan

liberian

lilliputian

limitation

liquefaction

librarian

liquidation

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

mediation

machination

maccabean

macedonian

malformation

mammalian

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

low-spirited

maturation

medication

meditation

menstruation

melanesian

ministration

misbegotten

minnesotan

miseration

moderation

misgovernment

mispronounces

mitigation

missourian

molestation

modulation

moravian

mongolian

mortification

motivation

nonprescription

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nicaraguan

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

obfuscation

observation

obstetrician

obligation

oblivion

obsidian

occupation

occupier

occupiers

octahedron

olympian

operation

opposition

ohioan

orchestration

ordination

oscillation

ostentation

ovulation

overburden

palpitation

pagination

oxidation

pagurian

pacifiers

pacifier

paraguayan

pedestrian

pavlovian

penicillin

penetration

perspiration

pelagian

perturbation

perforation

persecution

permutation

peruvian

phosphorescence

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

population

politician

polyhedron

polynesian

praetorian

preconception

predetermine

precondition

predilection

premonition

preignition

preparation

preelection

presentation

preservation

profanation

proclamation

procreation

prohibition

prostitution

protestation

proposition

reassertion

receiverships

prosecution

provocation

publication

protozoan

punctuation

radiation

readmission

realization

propagation

reawaken

recantation

receivership

reciprocal

reciprocate

reciprocates

recitation

reconstruction

recollection

recuperates

reclamation

recognition

recreation

recuperate

recoveries

reelection

reexamine

reformation

reinspection

repossession

meridian

refutation

regulation

registration

relaxation

repercussion

reparation

reposition

relocation

repetition

replication

renovation

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ventilation

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whosoever

gentlewoman

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

accreditation

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accumulation

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ethiopian

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facilitation

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magnetization

magnification

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mobilization

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nitroglycerine

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theologian

triangulation

vaporization

unification

utilization

unitarian

vilification

vegetarian

verification

vulgarization

washingtonian

veterinarian

yugoslavian

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Words that rhyme with the word misperception

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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