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

aircraft

aircrew

aircrafts

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

apron

aspen

arson

ashen

asian

atman

auction

auden

austin

archers

archer

bagman

bacon

baldwin

bargain

barton

bastion

baston

baron

banyan

barkers

bason

barren

basin

baton

batten

batton

beckon

barger

bayman

beacon

beaten

barker

belgian

begun

bellman

bellon

billion

billman

billon

bison

bisson

bludgeon

cauldron

bitten

bordman

bookman

boston

bracken

brakeman

boughten

bourbon

brighten

bowman

braggers

bracer

bragger

brassard

brethren

breton

brickyard

breakers

breaker

braziers

briton

brazen

broaden

broken

brochure

bullion

brochures

brogan

brushwork

broker

brokers

burden

burdon

browser

browsers

burgeon

bushman

button

bollen

calvin

caption

burman

burton

cabin

canton

canyon

caisson

cajun

canaan

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

bolden

burgher

caution

cannon

capstan

carton

caxton

canon

chairman

chaplain

chapman

certain

claxon

cayman

christian

chessman

chevron

charon

cheapen

chasten

chicken

children

chieftain

chosen

christen

churchman

citron

classman

chargers

clinton

coachman

common

colon

charger

churchyard

berserk

blacken

blowgun

boatman

bobbin

corban

cordon

copeman

cotton

corkscrew

corsair

courser

cousin

crimson

craftsman

cowan

crackers

craven

cretin

crewman

cracker

crouton

crocker

craker

crossroads

crossroad

croaker

crushers

crusher

cuban

curtain

croker

cruiser

cushion

dalton

dagan

dagon

daman

cruisers

crozier

cursor

dampen

darken

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

devon

diction

dian

damson

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

dozen

driven

draftsman

dragon

dresser

drunken

dressers

dustman

dungeon

dutchman

dudgeon

earthen

dromon

eaten

eden

emption

engine

ensign

elan

ermine

cumin

faction

fairground

flexion

fallen

faustian

fashion

faulcon

fasten

floren

famine

fiction

fibrin

fission

fireman

fatten

grecian

flashgun

felon

foreman

foreign

footman

foreground

fielden

firman

flatten

forgers

forger

fraction

fortune

fountain

foursquare

fragrant

forsworn

forswear

freedman

freeman

function

friction

freshen

freshman

frighten

fusion

frozen

gallon

freezer

gascon

gentian

garden

garron

gammon

georgian

gilden

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

gorgon

goodman

german

gotten

golden

gowan

grandson

gluten

graven

freezers

fresher

greaser

guardsman

gudgeon

falcon

griffon

grocers

grocer

gumption

hackman

happen

haitian

hangman

harden

harken

harten

headsman

headman

hasten

hausen

haven

hearten

henchman

heathen

hempen

heron

heighten

hessian

hetman

heaven

hidden

hogan

homespun

horseman

hoten

houseman

huntsman

hoven

human

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

hymen

fairgrounds

grazer

ion

jackman

jargon

jetson

jordan

jasmine

jason

jetton

jorden

junction

keelson

kelson

kansan

kelvin

kitchen

kenyan

kalan

kercher

kirkman

kitten

lampron

landsman

landman

kremlin

lagan

laden

latin

klansman

leaden

leaven

ledden

legion

layman

leman

lemon

lengthen

lessen

lesion

lesson

leven

lichen

linden

liken

lightman

lighten

liman

linen

lineman

linemen

lion

liven

locken

lockman

london

lopeman

longan

loosen

logan

loren

lotion

lisbon

lumen

luncheon

listen

lyden

lynden

m1

mahone

martin

madden

mansion

marchman

mangan

margin

maiden

margrave

marcher

marcor

martian

markman

marlin

marten

marron

marksman

markers

marker

mason

marchers

matron

mayan

mention

melton

melon

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

mission

mitten

moisten

morgan

mormon

motion

mergers

mountain

muffin

mullen

molten

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

merger

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

odin

often

olden

omen

option

onion

open

organ

orchards

orchard

orphan

oxen

outrun

othman

oven

outdone

packman

paean

pagan

mercer

pardon

panton

parker

parkers

owen

parson

passion

passman

pathan

patron

patten

pectin

pavon

pension

penguin

penman

peon

parser

parsers

pigeon

perron

persian

person

pillion

pinion

plankton

piston

pitman

plantain

pollan

pollen

poison

portion

portman

postman

potion

ponton

platten

porkers

porker

platen

perjured

perjure

pressman

preserve

presser

pressure

pressures

prescribe

prescribes

prison

program

programme

programs

prussian

proscribes

proscribe

pullen

proven

purser

procure

question

quicken

perjures

ration

raven

rayon

reason

preachers

reckon

redden

region

rerun

resin

sanction

ribbon

ridden

rincon

risen

ripen

riven

robin

rotten

salmon

roman

rosen

rumen

rowan

ruin

russian

runnion

saffron

salesman

sadden

rosin

rowen

saxon

samson

santon

satin

satan

scullion

scallion

scarecrows

scarecrow

scion

scorcher

scotsman

riden

seaman

preacher

section

season

selden

seedsman

semen

sharpen

session

sexton

sequin

sermon

seven

shaken

seton

shaman

shearman

searchers

shipman

shrunken

shorten

shotgun

shogun

showman

searcher

silken

sicken

torsion

slacken

townsman

siphon

siren

smarten

slogan

smitten

sovereign

sovran

solon

spartan

spearman

squadron

sportsman

stallion

stallman

spokesman

spoken

stockman

stiffen

steven

stolen

straighten

stricken

striven

strengthen

sturgeon

suasion

station

statesman

stepson

suction

stillion

sudden

sullen

sultan

sodden

soldan

summon

tarpon

soften

surgeon

surcharge

sunken

sylvan

syphon

taken

swollen

talon

sweeten

tappen

tartan

tension

teston

tendon

thicken

tillman

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

token

thresher

toman

zion

toughen

traction

trackers

treason

tracers

treasures

tracer

tungsten

trillion

tuscan

triton

trodden

truckers

trojan

trucker

tubman

turban

undone

urchin

union

urson

urine

tracker

vegan

urban

version

verser

vision

villain

vulcan

warden

warren

wanton

watchman

wagon

waken

weaken

weapon

whitson

wiccan

women

whiten

widen

wizen

woman

wooden

wheaten

woodman

woolen

woolman

written

yaupon

yachtsman

workman

worsen

woven

yeoman

workroom

wrecker

triggers

workers

worker

yorker

yorkers

yorkshire

zaman

treasure

trigger

zircon

3 syllable words

abortion

ablation

ablution

abduction

abdomen

abrasion

absorption

accession

abstraction

abstention

addition

admission

adoption

acumen

addiction

adhesion

adrian

aegean

affection

aggression

aleutian

alaskan

african

alderman

albion

albumin

alien

ambition

alsatian

allusion

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

audition

anyone

apportion

appian

ascension

artesian

arian

arkansan

aryan

artisan

aspersion

asuncion

assertion

attention

attraction

assassin

australian

austrian

aversion

badminton

backwoodsman

backgammon

awaken

avian

bandwagon

bedridden

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

beethoven

beholden

archery

concession

conclusion

compulsion

caucasian

concoction

concussion

condition

confession

conflation

bosnian

bitumen

bouillon

brazilian

brazier

brasserie

bulletin

brokerage

bureaucrats

bureaucrat

biotin

capsaicin

cambrian

campion

cardigan

carnation

carrion

cartesian

castration

causation

compunction

catalan

cessation

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

charwoman

chilean

charlatan

coercion

collection

cistercian

civilian

cinnamon

citation

citizen

clarion

clarendon

cognition

cohesion

collagen

clergyman

collegian

collision

commotion

collusion

commission

communion

completion

compassion

complexion

companion

combustion

cation

benjamin

confucian

conduction

confection

confusion

conjunction

connection

congestion

congressman

connexion

damnation

cetacean

abandon

countryman

consumption

contraction

contention

contortion

contagion

convention

convulsion

conversion

convection

contusion

corruption

correction

corrosion

corsican

councilman

crackerjack

crestfallen

cremation

creation

crockery

crustacean

coworker

crosscurrent

coworkers

crosscurrents

croatian

discussion

dalmatian

cyprian

deception

decision

deduction

defection

deflation

deflection

depiction

deletion

delusion

dentition

depletion

denizen

digestion

digression

detection

depression

derision

desertion

detention

determine

diffusion

diffraction

dictation

devotion

discipline

dilation

dilution

direction

dimension

edition

dissension

dissection

dispersion

distraction

distinction

distortion

division

disunion

diversion

dominion

donation

egyptian

downtrodden

dorian

duration

expression

elation

election

ejection

elison

eleven

evasion

equation

emission

englishman

emotion

emulsion

enlighten

enliven

embolden

etruscan

erection

eruption

erosion

erasers

eraser

everyone

emblazon

eviction

exaction

exertion

exception

excision

exemption

excursion

exclusion

exhaustion

expansion

explosion

expulsion

extension

extraction

extortion

extrusion

indian

extinction

fabian

ferryman

filtration

fenian

fisherman

fixation

fijian

forbidden

feminine

flotation

foramen

forewoman

formation

flirtation

forgotten

forgeries

foundation

franciscan

forgery

genuine

freemason

fustian

fruition

galleon

freudian

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grazier

guardian

grobian

groceries

grocery

guncotton

gyration

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

halogen

harasser

harassers

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

harlequin

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

impression

inception

incursion

imagine

impassion

implosion

imprison

in-person

inaction

incision

inclusion

immersion

gregory

prescribers

infarction

infliction

infection

inflation

inflection

infraction

injunction

injection

infusion

inhuman

ingestion

insertion

inspection

instruction

intention

cursory

intestine

intrusion

irishman

irian

invention

invasion

inversion

jettison

jamaican

italian

jacobin

javelin

kantian

keynesian

julian

lecithin

keratin

lactation

korean

laotian

lanolin

laurentian

lesbian

jovian

libration

libyan

ligation

location

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magician

magdalen

masculine

malaysian

mandarin

malayan

margarine

marian

marjoram

marguerite

medallion

medicine

median

menhaden

melanin

mercuric

midshipman

migration

mexican

misfortune

misshapen

mistaken

moroccan

mercury

nobleman

muskmelon

munition

musician

narration

mutation

myosin

nebraskan

negation

nevadan

niacin

nemean

nitrogen

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

nubian

nurseries

nursery

nutrition

obsession

objection

octillion

occlusion

occasion

odeon

omission

oppression

opinion

optician

optation

oration

origin

orion

outspoken

ovation

overdone

overman

overrun

ottoman

oxygen

parisian

induction

paragraph

parthian

quotation

partition

perception

pavilion

partisan

pentathlon

pelican

paragraphs

percussion

perfection

peregrine

peregrines

perfusion

recession

petition

phoenician

permission

physician

persuasion

phrygian

plantation

perversion

peterman

permian

pollution

plebeian

policeman

possession

position

porcelain

recision

prediction

precession

precision

predation

preclusion

predestine

perjurer

precursors

preemption

prescriber

procession

preservers

preserver

presumption

pressurize

privation

pretension

prevention

probation

proportion

procreates

progression

procreate

profession

production

profusion

procurements

progresses

progressive

procurer

projection

promotion

propulsion

procurement

prostration

provision

protean

protection

puritan

pursuer

pursuers

ramadan

reaction

rebellion

perjury

reception

reversion

precaution

redemption

reduction

regression

reflection

regimen

rejection

religion

remission

relation

rendition

repression

reopen

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

retention

retraction

revision

praiseworthy

salvation

revulsion

rhodopsin

rifleman

reunion

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

samoan

sauerkraut

scorpion

scythian

secession

seclusion

sedation

sedition

selection

seduction

sensation

sharecroppers

sharecropper

precursor

simian

zambian

silicon

suggestion

solution

solomon

sorcery

sorcerers

sorcerer

submission

stagnation

specimen

starvation

subtraction

succession

stygian

submersion

suburban

subversion

summation

snapdragon

sumatran

skeleton

suppression

surcharges

surgeries

tactician

syrian

talisman

tamarin

singleton

technician

taxation

temptation

superman

thespian

toboggan

timberman

three-quarters

surgery

tradition

transmission

transition

transgression

translation

transfusion

transaction

treachery

treasuries

treasurys

treasury

treasurers

trickery

venison

tuition

unburden

truncation

unbroken

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

vacation

venetian

uterine

unwritten

unison

vatican

treasurer

vermilion

veteran

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

wesleyan

4 syllable words

abdication

abolition

aberration

abnegation

abyssinian

accordion

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

acquisition

adaptation

accusation

activation

admiration

adrenaline

adoration

admonition

adulation

advocation

affectation

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

algonquian

alabaman

allegation

alternation

alteration

allocation

altercation

american

ammunition

amphibian

amputation

animation

annexation

affirmation

annotation

apparition

appellation

apprehension

approbation

application

appalachian

arbitration

armenian

arthurian

arizonan

armageddon

aspiration

assemblyman

athenian

arabian

assyrian

attribution

augmentation

backwardation

avocation

aviation

ayrshire

bavarian

barbarian

benediction

bolivian

celebration

brokerages

cultivation

bureaucratese

businesswoman

calibration

californian

calculation

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

caracara

chameleon

centurion

circumspection

circumcision

circulation

coalition

cogitation

comprehension

collocation

collodion

coloration

comedian

commendation

coloradan

committeeman

columbian

competition

composition

combination

complication

commutation

compilation

comparison

computation

concentration

bifurcation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

conflagration

condemnation

condensation

confrontation

congregation

conjugation

bohemian

connotation

conservation

consternation

consecration

consolation

constellation

constipation

contraception

contradiction

consultation

consummation

contemplation

contravention

convocation

contribution

conversation

convolution

cotyledon

constitution

corinthian

correlation

corp.

copernican

corporation

coronation

criterion

contrarian

copenhagen

crocodilian

crucifixion

cross-reference

culmination

cyclopean

custodian

decimation

darwinian

declaration

deconstruction

decompression

decoration

definition

dedication

defamation

dandelion

deposition

deformation

dehydration

delegation

degradation

demarcation

demolition

demonstration

deportation

depravation

depredation

desecration

desperation

desiccation

desolation

dissipation

designation

derivation

destination

destitution

deprivation

dereliction

devastation

deviation

detonation

devolution

dietitian

devonian

disconnection

disaffection

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disillusion

circumvention

disinflation

disposition

disinfection

dispensation

disputation

education

exposition

dislocation

dissertation

distribution

distillation

dissolution

divination

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

estonian

compensation

electrician

indignation

elevation

elocution

eustachian

elongation

emanation

european

emigration

englishwoman

emulation

equestrian

equitation

estimation

erudition

eritrean

embarkation

indication

evocation

evolution

exclamation

excavation

excitation

execution

exhortation

exhibition

exhalation

exhumation

indiscretion

expiration

exploration

expectation

exploitation

expedition

explanation

explication

gravitation

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fallopian

federation

fibrillation

fermentation

fascination

figuration

firecrackers

firecracker

fluoridation

fluctuation

floridian

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

gentlewoman

fumigation

galilean

generation

gastrulation

gargantuan

germination

glaciation

graduation

gorgonian

granulation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hara-kiri

hesitation

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hibernation

historian

himalayan

hungarian

hydrocarbon

ideation

hyperion

iberian

ibuprofen

hypertension

illustration

immigration

immolation

imposition

impregnation

importation

implication

imperfection

implantation

incarnation

incantation

inattention

imputation

imitation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indexation

indentation

indigestion

bureaucracies

bureaucracy

interdiction

infiltration

infestation

inflammation

information

inhibition

inhalation

innovation

intermission

inquisition

insurrection

instigation

institution

inspiration

installation

insulation

interception

integration

interaction

intercession

interjection

indonesian

interruption

introspection

intersection

intimation

intonation

introduction

intervention

interurban

interwoven

intuition

invitation

irritation

inundation

invocation

iranian

irrigation

isolation

iteration

jacobean

jurisdiction

jubilation

leviathan

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

jordanian

legislation

levitation

liberian

liberation

librarian

limitation

lilliputian

liquidation

masturbation

litigation

lubrication

liquefaction

locomotion

macedonian

manumission

malnutrition

malformation

mammalian

maturation

maccabean

medication

mediation

machination

pagination

meditation

pagurian

menstruation

molestation

noblewoman

meridian

merry-go-round

misconception

ministration

misbegotten

miseration

minnesotan

missourian

mitigation

moderation

modulation

mortification

moravian

motivation

mongolian

mutilation

navigation

napoleon

nestorian

nicaraguan

nigerian

newtonian

nomination

nonpartisan

nurseryman

oblivion

observation

obfuscation

obligation

obsidian

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

olympian

ohioan

opposition

operation

orchestration

ordination

mercurial

ostentation

oscillation

overburden

sicilian

ovulation

oxidation

melanesian

palpitation

paraguayan

pavlovian

pedestrian

penetration

penicillin

pelagian

perforation

radiation

perspiration

persecution

permutation

perturbation

pigmentation

peruvian

planarian

politician

plutonian

polyhedron

polynesian

population

praetorian

preignition

preconception

precondition

predetermine

predilection

preelection

premonition

preparation

presentation

preservation

preservative

pressurizes

proclamation

procrastinate

procrastinates

proposition

procreation

profanation

prohibition

propagation

punctuation

prosecution

prostitution

publication

provocation

protestation

protozoan

regulation

readmission

reassertion

realization

reawaken

recantation

recreation

recitation

reconstruction

recognition

recollection

reclamation

reelection

reformation

refutation

registration

reinspection

resolution

reexamine

restitution

relocation

reposition

relaxation

repetition

repossession

requisition

repercussion

renovation

reparation

replication

reproduction

reputation

republican

reservation

resignation

respiration

restoration

retardation

resurrection

retrocession

retribution

revocation

rhetorician

revelation

revolution

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

saturation

sanitation

satisfaction

sectarian

self-deception

segmentation

segregation

sequestration

separation

shakespearean

siberian

simulation

simonian

situation

smithsonian

speculation

substitution

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

subdivision

strangulation

subluxation

suffocation

supposition

superstition

supervision

surrogation

syndication

tabulation

syncopation

tamoxifen

toleration

termination

tasmanian

tetrahedron

titillation

superhuman

transformation

transportation

transplantation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

usurpation

valerian

variation

utopian

vacillation

vaccination

veneration

valuation

validation

vegetation

ventilation

visitation

violation

victorian

vindication

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

accreditation

academician

accommodation

acceleration

administration

concatenation

adulteration

adjudication

accumulation

affiliation

agglomeration

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amazonian

amelioration

amortization

amplification

annihilation

anticipation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

augustinian

authentication

articulation

argumentation

assimilation

association

assemblywoman

attenuation

assassination

babylonian

argentinian

beethovenian

authorization

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

canonization

capitulation

carolinian

cauterization

carthaginian

certification

choreography

christianization

centenarian

centralization

civilization

clarification

classification

collaboration

codification

coagulation

cohabitation

colonization

commemoration

communication

conciliation

configuration

confabulation

conglomeration

congratulation

confederation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

discrimination

coordination

corroboration

decapitation

deceleration

decomposition

defenestration

deification

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denunciation

depopulation

degeneration

denomination

desalination

desegregation

determination

depreciation

discoloration

dionysian

disembarkation

disinclination

dissatisfaction

disintegration

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dramatization

edification

ejaculation

elimination

elizabethan

elaboration

equivocation

equalization

eradication

evaporation

enumeration

epicurean

electrocution

ethiopian

exacerbation

emancipation

excoriation

exfoliation

exasperation

evacuation

exhilaration

expropriation

examination

evaluation

exaggeration

expatriation

exoskeleton

exoneration

facilitation

extermination

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

incineration

incrimination

improvisation

inactivation

incarceration

inauguration

immunization

incorporation

indoctrination

infatuation

initiation

inhabitation

inoculation

insinuation

instrumentation

interconnection

insemination

interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

interrogation

irradiation

ionization

investigation

invalidation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

localization

maximilian

lithuanian

interpolation

mathematician

magnetization

magnification

maximization

manifestation

manipulation

mechanization

nitroglycerine

metropolitan

misapprehension

miscalculation

misapplication

misinformation

mississippian

mummification

mobilization

modification

modernization

multiplication

neapolitan

nickelodeon

neutralization

negotiation

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

notification

nullification

obliteration

oregonian

orientation

ossification

organization

ornamentation

origination

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

patagonian

pasteurization

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

participation

perpetuation

philadelphian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

predestination

predisposition

premeditation

presbyterian

preoccupation

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

qualification

quantification

procrastinator

procrastinators

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

purification

pythagorean

ramification

ratification

reaffirmation

recrimination

recuperation

recombination

recommendation

rectification

refrigeration

regeneration

reforestation

reintegration

reiteration

repatriation

renunciation

representation

repudiation

remuneration

rejuvenation

resuscitation

retaliation

reverberation

revaluation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specification

specialization

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

vaporization

triangulation

unification

utilization

unitarian

vegetarian

verification

vilification

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word prescription

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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