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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

ardor

arson

asian

aspen

ashen

artworks

artwork

auden

atman

auction

austin

bacon

bagman

baldwin

banyan

bargain

barton

baron

barren

basin

baton

baston

bastion

bason

bartram

barter

batten

beaten

beacon

batton

bayman

beckon

begun

billion

bertram

billman

bellman

belgian

bellon

billon

birders

birder

birthrates

boarders

bordman

boatman

bitten

bison

bisson

blacken

blowgun

boarder

boardroom

bludgeon

bobbin

boardrooms

bolden

bookman

bordered

bollen

border

brazen

borders

boughten

brakeman

bourbon

boston

bowman

bracken

bratwurst

breather

briton

broaden

brethren

brighten

breton

breeders

brogan

broken

breeder

brother

canaan

birthrate

bullion

burden

burdon

brothers

burgeon

burman

burton

button

caisson

cajun

bushman

cabin

calvin

birthright

cannon

birthrights

canon

canton

canyon

carbon

carman

carmine

caption

capstan

carton

cartridge

cartwright

cauldron

cayman

caxton

caution

chairman

children

certain

cheapen

chaplain

citron

chapman

chartered

charters

charter

chartreuse

chasten

chevron

chessman

chicken

chieftain

christian

charon

chosen

christen

churchman

classman

clinton

claxon

coachman

colon

common

corban

cordon

copeman

cotton

courter

courtyards

cousin

cowan

craftsman

craven

cretin

crimson

crewman

critter

critters

creature

crouton

cuban

cumin

creatures

crowder

curtain

dagan

dagon

damson

daman

dampen

dalton

darken

deacon

deaden

deafen

darter

cushion

deepen

crater

craters

courtyard

demon

jordan

jorden

delphian

eaten

desman

devon

dian

diction

dustman

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dozen

draftsman

driven

drunken

dragon

dromon

dudgeon

dungeon

earthen

dutchman

earthwork

earthworm

earthworms

elan

emption

captain

engine

carters

eden

ensign

ermine

frozen

falcon

faction

fallen

famine

farther

faulcon

faustian

fatten

fasten

felon

fibrin

fielden

fiction

fireman

firman

fashion

fission

floren

foreman

footman

flatten

flexion

foreign

freedman

flashgun

fountain

fraction

freshman

forthright

freeman

jetton

frater

fortune

frighten

friction

freshen

fretter

garden

gallon

fusion

fritter

function

garron

hyson

carter

gascon

georgian

german

gibbon

gentian

gilden

garter

glidden

glisten

gluten

golden

goodman

gladden

gorgon

garters

gotten

grandson

gowan

grater

graders

graven

harden

harken

grecian

gumption

hackman

harten

hearten

guardrail

haitian

gudgeon

griffon

hangman

happen

hardware

guardrails

harder

harders

guardsman

hasten

haven

hausen

headman

headsman

heighten

heathen

hempen

heaven

henchman

hetman

given

heron

hidden

horseman

hoten

houseman

huntsman

hoven

human

girder

ibsen

hymen

hyphen

grader

hessian

homespun

furthers

hogan

girders

jargon

ion

jackman

jasmine

jason

jetson

herder

herders

kitten

kenyan

junction

lampron

kalan

klansman

kansan

keelson

kitchen

kelson

kelvin

kirkman

further

carder

laden

landman

kremlin

lagan

landsman

gammon

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

legion

leven

lesion

lemon

lengthen

lessen

lesson

larder

lightman

lichen

lighten

liman

lion

linden

lineman

linemen

liken

linen

lisbon

lynden

listen

loren

liven

lockman

london

lopeman

locken

logan

longan

luncheon

lumen

lotion

lyden

loosen

m1

maiden

madden

mahone

mangan

mansion

marchman

marlin

margin

markman

marksman

marron

marten

martian

matron

martin

mason

martyrs

martyr

mayan

million

mignon

milken

melton

mention

melon

minden

minion

mission

morgan

mitten

moisten

molten

mormon

mortars

mountain

mortar

muffin

mullen

motion

nation

mutton

muslin

murdered

murders

murder

nekton

newsman

ninon

leman

norman

norther

northern

northward

oarsman

notion

nurture

nurtures

ocean

often

odin

olden

onion

omen

open

option

orphan

ordered

order

organ

orders

othman

outrun

outdone

oven

penguin

paean

packman

panton

patron

pardon

pagan

parson

partridge

passion

passman

patten

pathan

pavon

pectin

penman

pension

peon

platen

perturbed

perturbs

persian

person

perron

perturb

pillion

pinion

pitman

piston

pigeon

plankton

plantain

platten

owen

portion

poison

oxen

pollan

pollen

ponton

portman

porters

porter

portrait

portraits

portray

postman

praetor

potion

prater

pressman

prison

protract

proven

protrude

prussian

pullen

quarter

quarters

question

quicken

raven

ration

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

shearman

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

robin

saffron

rotten

rowan

rowen

rosen

rosin

salesman

ruin

rumen

runnion

sadden

russian

salmon

samson

satan

sanction

santon

scallion

seaman

season

seton

seedsman

scotsman

scion

scullion

saxon

section

satin

sequin

semen

selden

sermon

session

seven

sexton

shaken

roman

shaman

sharpen

shorten

shipman

portrays

shotgun

shogun

sicken

silken

siphon

siren

smarten

smitten

statesman

slacken

soldan

sodden

soften

solon

sorter

sovereign

sorters

slogan

sovran

spartan

spearman

sportsman

squadron

spokesman

spoken

stallman

stallion

station

stepson

stillion

steven

stiffen

stricken

striven

stockman

stolen

strengthen

straighten

tighten

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sudden

sullen

sultan

syphon

sunken

summon

surgeon

sweeten

sylvan

swollen

tarpon

taken

talon

tappen

tartan

tartars

tendon

teston

tension

tartar

thicken

thousand

threaten

tillman

titan

torsion

torture

tortures

token

toman

toughen

townsman

traction

traitors

traitor

traders

trader

treason

trillion

triton

treaters

treater

trodden

trojan

trotter

tubman

turban

tuscan

undone

union

tungsten

urban

urson

urine

urchin

vegan

shrunken

version

warden

warren

villain

vision

vulcan

wagon

wanton

waken

warders

warder

wardrobe

wardrobes

weaken

wheaten

whitson

watchman

weapon

whiten

written

yachtsman

wiccan

widen

wizen

women

worsen

woolman

workman

woman

wooden

woolen

woven

writer

woodman

writers

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

showman

3 syllable words

abandon

abduction

abdomen

alien

abortion

absorption

abrasion

ablution

abstention

abstraction

accretion

accession

alaskan

acumen

addiction

addition

admission

adoption

adrian

aegean

adsorption

affection

albion

african

affliction

aggression

adhesion

alderman

albumin

aleutian

ablation

ambrosian

ambition

alsatian

andean

anchorman

anglican

arian

allusion

anyone

apportion

appian

arkansan

arteries

artery

artesian

arthropod

arthropods

artisan

aryan

aspersion

assassin

ascension

assertion

attrition

attention

attraction

audition

asuncion

australian

austrian

avian

aversion

backgammon

backwoodsman

awaken

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

beethoven

bedridden

bedouin

beholden

bedizen

benjamin

biotin

cambrian

bitumen

assumption

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

brotherly

campion

brotherhood

freemason

cardigan

carnation

carrion

galleon

embolden

castration

cartesian

cartridges

catalan

cation

caucasian

causation

cetacean

chamberlain

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chilean

citizen

charwoman

cessation

charlatan

clarion

cistercian

citation

cinnamon

civilian

clarendon

charterhouse

clergyman

coercion

combustion

cognition

collagen

collection

collegian

cohesion

commotion

collision

collusion

commission

communion

companion

compassion

complexion

completion

compression

compulsion

concoction

concession

conception

conclusion

compunction

concussion

condition

conduction

confession

confection

conflation

confucian

conscription

confusion

congressman

connection

connexion

congestion

conjunction

deflection

constriction

construction

contortion

contention

contagion

contraction

contrition

consumption

contraption

contusion

convection

convention

convulsion

deduction

conversion

conviction

corduroy

correction

corridor

countryman

corsican

councilman

corruption

corrosion

courtiers

courtier

corridors

decision

creation

cremation

crestfallen

croatian

crustacean

curator

curators

cyprian

creator

creators

dalmatian

deception

damnation

declension

defection

deflation

deletion

denizen

delusion

depression

keynesian

dentition

depletion

derision

detection

description

desertion

destruction

detention

determine

discipline

devotion

dictation

digestion

diffraction

diffusion

digression

dilation

dilution

direction

discretion

dimension

discussion

duration

diversion

dispersion

disruption

dissection

disunion

dissension

distortion

distinction

distraction

division

downtrodden

dominion

donation

emulsion

eleven

ejection

egyptian

elison

elation

election

edition

emission

emotion

encryption

eritreans

emblazon

englishman

frustration

erection

enlighten

equation

enliven

eruption

etruscan

erosion

excursion

depiction

eviction

exaction

evasion

excretion

everyone

excision

exception

exclusion

exhaustion

exertion

exemption

expansion

fisherman

expulsion

extension

extrusion

explosion

extortion

fabian

expression

extinction

extraction

feminine

fenian

fijian

filtration

ferryman

forbidden

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forewoman

formation

forgotten

fortresses

fraternal

franciscan

fratricide

fraternize

foundation

fixation

freudian

fruition

kantian

fratricides

furtherance

fustian

garrison

capsaicin

furthermore

gaussian

ghanaian

gentleman

gestation

genuine

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

gridiron

guardian

grobian

gyration

halcyon

hairdresser

hairdressers

hairdressing

hammerman

halogen

handwoven

hardworking

hawaiian

harlequin

heartbroken

guncotton

heroin

heroine

ignition

illusion

imagine

housebroken

horizon

horatian

hydration

hydrogen

incursion

indian

immersion

impassion

implosion

imprison

inaction

impression

incision

inception

inclusion

in-person

infarction

induction

intention

infection

inflection

inflation

infliction

infraction

ingestion

infusion

inhuman

insertion

inscription

inspection

injunction

instruction

injection

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invention

inversion

irian

irishman

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jettison

jovian

julian

keratin

portrayal

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

niacin

lesbian

medallion

libyan

libration

ligation

lutheran

logician

location

lumberman

magdalen

mandarin

magician

malayan

malaysian

marauders

marauder

marian

margarine

martyrdom

masculine

median

medicine

migration

midshipman

mexican

menhaden

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

melanin

munition

muskmelon

mutation

narration

musician

myosin

narrators

narrator

murderer

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

negation

murderers

nitrogen

nonunion

nonhuman

northerly

northerner

northerners

northernmost

norwegian

nutrition

objection

northwardly

nubian

notation

obsession

occlusion

obstruction

occasion

octillion

odeon

nobleman

opinion

omission

oppression

optation

optician

oration

orator

ottoman

ordering

orators

orderly

orion

origin

plebeian

outspoken

overdone

overman

plantation

ovation

oxygen

parisian

parthian

partisan

partition

patrician

pavilion

partridges

pentathlon

overrun

pelican

permian

permission

perfusion

perception

percussion

peterman

perfection

perversion

persuasion

petition

phoenician

phrygian

physician

policeman

pollution

porcelain

portrayals

pretension

precaution

precision

preclusion

position

possession

predation

precession

predestine

preemption

prediction

prescription

presumption

proportion

prevention

prostration

production

privation

procession

profession

profusion

probation

progression

propulsion

proscription

protean

promotion

projection

protection

prothorax

provision

prudery

puritan

quarterback

quarterbacks

quarterly

ramadan

quotation

reaction

rebellion

reception

recession

recision

redemption

protracted

reduction

regimen

reflection

regression

relation

reopen

rejection

religion

rendition

remission

reorder

rifleman

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

restriction

retention

retraction

reunion

revulsion

reversion

revision

rhodopsin

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

scythian

scorpion

secretion

seclusion

secession

seduction

sedation

sedition

selection

sensation

silicon

simian

singleton

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

solution

stygian

specimen

stagnation

starvation

thespian

submersion

timberman

subscription

submission

suburban

subversion

subtraction

succession

suggestion

sumatran

superman

summation

syrian

suppression

suspicion

suspension

tamarin

tactician

talisman

technician

temptation

tertiary

taxation

toboggan

transaction

transcription

torturer

torturers

tradition

transmission

transgression

transition

transfusion

translation

uncommon

truncation

unison

unburden

unbroken

unbutton

uncertain

uneven

tuition

unwritten

uterine

urethra

vacation

vatican

vibration

veteran

venison

vermilion

venetian

vitamin

volition

vocation

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abolition

abrogation

absolution

abnegation

abyssinian

accordion

activation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

acclamation

adaptation

albanian

abdication

adoration

admonition

adrenaline

advocation

agrarian

adulation

affirmation

algonquian

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

affectation

alabaman

aldebaran

algerian

admiration

demarcation

aberration

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

amphibian

ammunition

approbation

allegation

allocation

annotation

apparition

amputation

appalachian

arabian

arbitration

apprehension

arizonan

appellation

application

arterial

armenian

armageddon

arthurian

aspiration

annexation

assemblyman

animation

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

barbarian

aviation

avocation

backwardation

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

canadian

brother-in-law

californian

calibration

businesswoman

calculation

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

chameleon

circumcision

circumspection

circulation

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collodion

comedian

collocation

columbian

coloradan

coloration

combination

commendation

committeeman

consecration

composition

comparison

commutation

compilation

complication

comprehension

computation

concentration

condemnation

condensation

condescension

compensation

conflagration

competition

confirmation

confiscation

confrontation

congregation

dehydration

conjugation

connotation

constellation

constipation

consternation

constitution

consultation

consolation

contemplation

contrarian

contradiction

contribution

contraception

contravention

consummation

conversation

convocation

convolution

corinthian

coronation

corp.

corporation

copernican

copenhagen

correlation

cotyledon

decompression

deformation

crocodilian

cultivation

crucifixion

culmination

custodian

cyclopean

darwinian

dandelion

decimation

declaration

decoration

dedication

defamation

deconstruction

definition

conservation

degradation

delegation

demonstration

deportation

deposition

elongation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desecration

destitution

desiccation

desolation

desperation

designation

destination

deviation

devolution

devonian

devastation

detonation

dietitian

dilatation

diocesan

disaffection

diminution

disillusion

disconnection

disposition

disputation

dislocation

dispensation

distillation

dissolution

dissertation

dissipation

distribution

disinfection

disinflation

divination

draconian

dominican

duplication

domination

eustachian

demolition

electrician

elevation

education

emigration

elocution

eritrean

embarkation

englishwoman

equestrian

eritrea

equitation

emanation

emulation

estonian

european

estimation

depravation

evocation

evolution

excitation

excavation

exclamation

erudition

exhibition

execution

jordanian

exhortation

exhalation

exploitation

exhumation

expectation

expedition

fabrication

exposition

fallopian

extradition

extrication

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

fascination

floridian

foliation

fluoridation

fluctuation

formulation

fraternity

fraternities

expiration

explication

exploration

fragmentation

galilean

gargantuan

illustration

fumigation

gentlewoman

generation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

graduation

gravitation

greco-roman

guatemalan

hegelian

habitation

hemoglobin

herculean

implantation

gastrulation

hibernation

hesitation

himalayan

hungarian

hyperion

iberian

hypertension

ibuprofen

ideation

hydrocarbon

imitation

immigration

imperfection

immolation

implication

importation

imposition

inattention

incantation

incarnation

impregnation

inclination

imputation

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indentation

indexation

indigestion

indiscretion

indication

indignation

indonesian

integration

infiltration

infestation

inflammation

instigation

inhibition

installation

inhalation

information

inquisition

inspiration

insurrection

institution

insulation

interaction

innovation

intercession

interception

interdiction

interjection

intermission

interurban

interruption

intersection

intervention

interwoven

intimation

intuition

introduction

introspection

intonation

inundation

iranian

invitation

invocation

jacobean

iteration

isolation

irritation

irrigation

jubilation

kindergarten

jurisdiction

lancastrian

laceration

explanation

leviathan

levitation

liberian

librarian

litigation

limitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

maccabean

locomotion

lubrication

macedonian

malformation

malnutrition

machination

mammalian

manumission

masturbation

liberation

maturation

mediation

meditation

medication

nigerian

nicaraguan

meridian

menstruation

ministration

miseration

minnesotan

misbegotten

misperception

misconception

missourian

mitigation

moravian

moderation

mongolian

molestation

modulation

mortification

motivation

mortuary

melanesian

mutilation

napoleon

newtonian

navigation

octahedron

noblewoman

nonpartisan

nomination

nonprescription

obfuscation

obstetrician

obligation

oblivion

observation

obsidian

occupation

ohioan

olympian

opposition

operation

oratory

orchestration

ordination

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

pagurian

paraguayan

palpitation

oxidation

pagination

pavlovian

pelagian

pedestrian

penicillin

plutonian

penetration

ovulation

permutation

perforation

peruvian

perturbation

persecution

perturbations

planarian

pigmentation

perspiration

polyhedron

politician

polynesian

porterages

population

legislation

precondition

preconception

predetermine

preelection

predilection

preparation

preignition

preservation

premonition

presentation

procreation

profanation

proclamation

prohibition

proposition

prostitution

prosecution

propagation

protestation

protozoan

provocation

publication

punctuation

quartermaster

radiation

readmission

realization

reawaken

reassertion

recantation

recitation

reclamation

recognition

recollection

recreation

reconstruction

reexamine

reelection

reformation

refutation

registration

regulation

relocation

relaxation

reinspection

renovation

repercussion

repetition

reparation

reposition

replication

repossession

republican

requisition

reproduction

reputation

retardation

restoration

resolution

restitution

resurrection

respiration

resignation

retribution

rhetorician

revolution

retrocession

rhododendron

reservation

revelation

revocation

rumination

samaritan

sartorial

sanitation

sectarian

shakespearean

satisfaction

segregation

sequestration

self-deception

separation

segmentation

saturation

siberian

sicilian

simonian

simulation

situation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

supposition

suffocation

supervision

superstition

superhuman

syndication

surrogation

substitution

tamoxifen

tabulation

syncopation

territory

territories

tasmanian

tetrahedron

termination

subdivision

subluxation

titillation

toleration

transportation

transformation

transplantation

tribulation

trepidation

ulceration

utopian

usurpation

valerian

variation

valuation

validation

ventilation

veneration

wagnerian

visitation

vegetation

violation

vindication

watermelon

vaccination

vacillation

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

accumulation

accreditation

acceleration

accommodation

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

adjudication

administration

alleviation

alienation

alliteration

appreciation

amelioration

amazonian

amortization

anticipation

annihilation

appropriation

amalgamation

argentinian

approximation

argumentation

articulation

assassination

assemblywoman

amplification

augustinian

attenuation

babylonian

authentication

authorization

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

assimilation

association

carolinian

carthaginian

centenarian

cauterization

centralization

certification

christianization

clarification

civilization

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

colonization

commemoration

communication

conciliation

concatenation

configuration

confabulation

confederation

congratulation

conglomeration

continuation

consideration

contamination

consolidation

corroboration

coordination

decomposition

cooperation

curatorial

decapitation

deceleration

defenestration

deification

delicatessen

deliberation

delineation

degeneration

depopulation

denunciation

desalination

desegregation

determination

denomination

dionysian

discoloration

disembarkation

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

dissatisfaction

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

ejaculation

electrocution

elaboration

elimination

elizabethan

evacuation

emancipation

depreciation

equalization

epicurean

eradication

edification

ethiopian

enumeration

equivocation

evaluation

excoriation

evaporation

exasperation

examination

exfoliation

exaggeration

exacerbation

expatriation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expropriation

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

imagination

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

gasification

hybridization

humiliation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

illumination

immunization

inauguration

inactivation

incorporation

incarceration

improvisation

incineration

indoctrination

infatuation

inhabitation

initiation

insemination

insinuation

instrumentation

inoculation

interconnection

interpretation

interrogation

interpolation

intimidation

intoxication

invalidation

investigation

ionization

jeffersonian

irradiation

irretrievably

capitulation

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

moratorium

misapprehension

misapplication

miscalculation

misinformation

mississippian

mobilization

moratoriums

moratoria

modernization

modification

multiplication

mummification

neutralization

negotiation

neapolitan

nickelodeon

normalization

nonsectarian

nonintervention

notification

obliteration

nullification

oregonian

oratorio

oratorical

orientation

ornamentation

organization

origination

ossification

nitroglycerine

overproduction

patagonian

panamanian

pacification

participation

pasteurization

pennsylvanian

peloponnesian

philadelphian

perpetuation

pomeranian

polarization

precipitation

predestination

presbyterian

predisposition

premeditation

preoccupation

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

recombination

quantification

purification

qualification

ratification

ramification

reaffirmation

reforestation

regeneration

recrimination

rectification

recuperation

recommendation

refrigeration

reintegration

reiteration

remuneration

rejuvenation

renunciation

repatriation

repudiation

representation

retaliation

resuscitation

revaluation

reverberation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

incrimination

simplification

sophistication

solicitation

specialization

stratification

theologian

sterilization

specification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

territorial

unitarian

triangulation

unification

utilization

verification

veterinarian

vaporization

vegetarian

vulgarization

vilification

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word praetorian

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  • 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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When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
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  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
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