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

acton

action

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

aspen

ashen

asian

bargain

baldwin

atman

auction

austin

bacon

bagman

auden

baron

barren

banyan

barton

baston

basin

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

beacon

beaten

broaden

bastion

bellman

belgian

bellon

blacken

bolden

begun

bison

blowgun

billion

bisson

bitten

bludgeon

bobbin

billman

billon

bollen

boatman

bordman

brethren

bourbon

bracken

boston

brakeman

boughten

brazen

breton

brighten

bookman

bowman

briton

broken

burdon

brogan

burton

cabin

button

caisson

burgeon

burden

bullion

bushman

burman

cajun

calvin

canaan

capstan

canton

canyon

captain

caption

carbon

carman

carmine

cauldron

caxton

carton

cayman

caution

certain

chaplain

chapman

chairman

charon

chasten

cheapen

chessman

chevron

children

churchman

chieftain

christian

chicken

chosen

christen

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

combats

combat

common

competes

compete

compute

compote

computes

confide

confides

canon

craftsman

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

cowan

craven

crimson

cretin

crewman

curtain

crouton

cuban

cumin

cushion

portman

cannon

dagan

dampen

damson

darken

dagon

dalton

deafen

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

diction

devon

dian

doctrine

dobson

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

dragon

drunken

dozen

dudgeon

driven

dromon

dungeon

earthen

dutchman

eaten

eden

dustman

elan

embed

downbeat

empties

engine

empty

ensign

ermine

fashion

fasten

falcon

faction

fallen

famine

fatten

faulcon

faustian

fibrin

felon

fiction

grandson

flashgun

fireman

firman

fission

flatten

flexion

emption

floren

foreign

footman

foreman

fraction

fortune

fountain

freedman

freshman

freshen

freeman

friction

frighten

function

fusion

garron

gallon

garden

gascon

gammon

gambit

gambits

gentian

gladden

gorgon

georgian

german

glidden

gibbon

gilden

glisten

golden

gluten

goodman

given

gotten

gowan

frozen

graven

guardsman

fielden

griffon

matron

grecian

deacon

gunboat

gunboats

hackman

haitian

happen

harden

hangman

harken

harten

hasten

hausen

haven

headsman

headman

hearten

heaven

heathen

heighten

hempen

heron

henchman

hetman

hessian

hidden

hogan

homespun

horseman

houseman

hoten

hoven

human

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

imbeds

imbed

impede

impedes

gumption

inept

impute

gudgeon

invade

invades

invite

invites

ion

lampron

landsman

jargon

jackman

jasmine

jason

jetson

jordan

jorden

kalan

klansman

kansan

keelson

junction

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

jetton

kirkman

kitchen

kitten

kremlin

lagan

laden

lambda

landman

latin

martin

layman

leaden

ledden

leaven

lemon

lengthen

lessen

lesson

leman

leven

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

longan

legion

linden

lineman

linemen

lion

linen

limpets

lockman

lisbon

liven

locken

lesion

listen

london

logan

loren

lyden

luncheon

lumen

lotion

mahone

m1

loosen

madden

maiden

lopeman

lynden

mangan

marchman

markman

mansion

margin

marksman

marlin

marten

marron

martian

lymphoid

mason

deaden

mayan

melton

melon

mention

minden

mignon

milken

million

minion

morgan

molten

mormon

mountain

muffin

mullen

motion

muslin

mutton

nation

mission

nekton

mitten

moisten

newsman

ninon

oarsman

notion

norman

olden

onion

odin

often

open

omen

ocean

outrun

option

organ

orphan

othman

outdone

oven

oxen

owen

packman

panton

pagan

pardon

parson

passion

passman

daman

patron

patten

pathan

pavon

pectin

paean

penguin

penman

pension

perron

persian

person

pigeon

plantain

platen

platten

pillion

plankton

pinion

piston

pitman

poison

peon

pollan

portion

zircon

postman

potion

pollen

ponton

pressman

prison

proven

prussian

pullen

raven

question

quicken

ration

rayon

reason

reckon

redden

region

removed

sadden

rerun

resin

saffron

riden

ripen

rincon

rosin

ribbon

riven

runnion

ridden

robin

rotten

russian

risen

roman

rosen

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

salmon

salesman

samson

santon

satin

satan

saxon

scallion

scotsman

scion

scullion

seaman

season

sanction

section

seedsman

selden

semen

sequin

sermon

shotgun

sexton

shorten

shearman

shipman

seven

shaken

shaman

shogun

seton

sharpen

showman

shrunken

silken

siphon

sicken

smarten

siren

slacken

slogan

smitten

snippet

sodden

snippets

soldan

soften

session

solon

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

squadron

sportsman

spokesman

spoken

stallion

statesman

stallman

station

stepson

stockman

stillion

steven

stiffen

straighten

strengthen

stolen

sturgeon

stricken

striven

suasion

sudden

suction

sullen

sultan

sunken

sumpter

summon

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

symptom

symptoms

taken

tappen

talon

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tempting

teston

tension

thousand

thicken

threaten

titan

tillman

token

torsion

townsman

toughen

traction

toman

trillion

trodden

treason

triton

turban

tungsten

tubman

tuscan

trojan

umpteen

umpteenth

undone

union

unfit

tighten

urban

urson

urchin

urine

vegan

version

wagon

warren

vulcan

wanton

vision

warden

waken

watchman

villain

workman

weapon

weaken

whitson

woolman

wheaten

widen

woodman

wizen

wombats

wooden

wombat

wiccan

woman

women

woolen

whiten

worsen

yaupon

yachtsman

zaman

woven

written

yeoman

zion

unbowed

unmoved

3 syllable words

abdomen

abduction

ablation

ablution

abrasion

abstraction

abortion

absorption

abstention

adhesion

accretion

abandon

addiction

accession

addition

acumen

admission

adoption

adrian

affliction

adsorption

aegean

african

alaskan

affection

aggression

alderman

albion

albumin

alsatian

allusion

alien

ambrosian

ambition

ambitions

amputate

anchorman

anglican

andean

anyone

appian

apportion

arian

arkansan

artesian

aleutian

assassin

aspersion

aryan

ascension

assertion

attraction

badminton

artisan

attrition

attention

assumption

asuncion

audition

backgammon

bedridden

australian

austrian

backwoodsman

avian

awaken

battalion

bedouin

aversion

bedizen

benjamin

beholden

benefit

benefits

biotin

bitumen

brazilian

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

cambrian

beethoven

campion

capsaicin

cardigan

carnation

carrion

cartesian

castration

catalan

cation

caucasian

causation

civilian

cessation

chairperson

chamberlain

charlatan

champion

chairwoman

charwoman

cinnamon

chilean

cistercian

citation

cetacean

complexion

citizen

clarion

clergyman

combative

clarendon

collagen

collegian

collision

collusion

coercion

cognition

collection

cohesion

combatant

combatants

communion

combustion

commotion

commission

compassion

companion

competent

completion

compression

compulsion

compunction

computer

computers

conduction

concussion

condition

conclusion

concoction

conception

concession

confection

congressman

confidante

confidence

confident

confession

confetti

confucian

confusion

conflation

confiding

congestion

conjunction

connexion

conscription

contraction

contraption

construction

constriction

connection

contortion

contention

consumption

contagion

countryman

crestfallen

contrition

conviction

convulsion

conversion

convention

corsican

correction

corrosion

corruption

convection

councilman

contusion

creation

croatian

cremation

crustacean

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

decision

declension

deduction

defection

deflection

denizen

deflation

deletion

dentition

delusion

depiction

depletion

depression

derision

desertion

description

digression

destruction

determine

diffraction

direction

devotion

dictation

diffusion

detection

digestion

dilution

detention

dilation

dimension

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

distraction

disruption

dissection

dissension

disunion

distinction

distortion

diversion

division

dorian

downtrodden

donation

emblazon

duration

edition

election

embattle

embattled

dominion

egyptian

ejection

elation

elison

eleven

embedded

embitter

embodies

embody

embolden

emission

emotion

emptier

emptying

emulsion

encryption

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equation

erection

erosion

etruscan

everyone

eruption

evasion

exaction

eviction

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

expansion

exertion

exhaustion

explosion

exemption

excursion

expression

extinction

expulsion

extortion

extension

extraction

extrusion

fabian

ferryman

fenian

feminine

filtration

fisherman

fijian

fixation

foramen

flirtation

flotation

gradation

forbidden

formation

forewoman

franciscan

forgotten

foundation

freudian

freemason

frustration

garrison

fustian

galleon

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

ghanaian

gestation

gillian

gordian

fruition

gravamen

guardian

handwoven

hammerman

gyration

guncotton

halcyon

gunpowder

halogen

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

illusion

ignition

imagine

impassion

immersion

impatience

impatient

impedance

impression

imprison

implosion

impotent

incursion

in-person

inaction

inception

incision

inclusion

indian

induction

infarction

ineptly

infection

infraction

infidel

infidels

infliction

inflation

inflection

infusion

inhabit

inhuman

inhabits

inhibit

inhibits

ingestion

injection

injunction

innovates

inspection

inpatient

inpatients

insertion

inscription

innovate

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invader

invaders

inversion

invention

invading

invasion

inviting

irian

jacobin

italian

jamaican

javelin

jettison

kantian

jovian

keratin

julian

keynesian

korean

irishman

lactation

lanolin

laurentian

laotian

lecithin

libration

lesbian

ligation

libyan

location

masculine

lumberman

lutheran

lymphatic

mandarin

magdalen

magician

malaysian

malayan

margarine

marian

logician

medallion

median

medicine

menhaden

melanin

mexican

migration

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

nebraskan

misshapen

mistaken

nevadan

nitrogen

moroccan

narration

myosin

munition

musician

muskmelon

mutation

mummified

negation

nemean

niacin

nonhuman

pavilion

nobleman

nonunion

norwegian

nutrition

nubian

objection

obstruction

occlusion

obsession

occasion

octillion

opinion

oppression

odeon

omission

optation

optician

oration

origin

partisan

ottoman

overdone

overman

overrun

ovation

oxygen

outspoken

orion

parthian

parisian

partition

patrician

pelican

notation

pentathlon

perception

percussion

permian

perfection

permission

perfusion

perversion

persuasion

petition

peterman

phoenician

physician

phrygian

plebeian

plantation

policeman

provision

porcelain

pollution

position

precaution

precession

preclusion

possession

precision

predation

grobian

predestine

prediction

preemption

prescription

pompadour

production

presumption

privation

procession

pretension

prevention

probation

progression

profusion

profession

projection

promotion

proportion

propulsion

protection

protean

proscription

prostration

puritan

ramadan

quotation

reaction

rebellion

reception

recision

recession

reduction

redemption

reflection

regimen

regression

religion

rejection

relation

remission

rendition

renovate

reopen

repression

reptilian

saccharin

retraction

rescission

restriction

resumption

retention

reunion

resection

revulsion

rhodopsin

reversion

rifleman

revision

rotation

salvation

saleswoman

solomon

samoan

scorpion

scythian

secession

secretion

sedation

sedition

seduction

seclusion

sensation

selection

silicon

simian

skeleton

singleton

solution

subtraction

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submersion

stygian

submission

subscription

superman

subversion

suggestion

succession

suppression

sumatran

summation

suspension

suspicion

truncation

somebody

sympathy

synoptic

synoptics

sympathies

sympathize

syrian

tactician

talisman

tamarin

taxation

technician

temptation

temptations

thespian

uncommon

transaction

toboggan

timberman

tradition

transcription

transfusion

transgression

translation

transmission

transition

suburban

tuition

unbroken

unbutton

uneven

unison

unburden

uncertain

unfaithful

unwritten

vacation

uterine

vatican

venison

venetian

vermilion

vibration

veteran

vocation

vitamin

volition

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

aberration

abdication

abrogation

abnegation

absolution

abyssinian

abolition

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

activation

acquisition

adaptation

adoration

admiration

advocation

adrenaline

affectation

adulation

affirmation

admonition

alabaman

agrarian

agitation

aggravation

aggregation

albanian

aldebaran

amputations

algonquian

allegation

allocation

amphibian

alteration

altercation

american

alternation

ambitiously

ammunition

amputation

apparition

appellation

appalachian

annexation

animation

annotation

anybody

application

approbation

apprehension

algerian

arabian

arbitration

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

avocation

backwardation

aviation

augmentation

barbarian

bavarian

calibration

benediction

bifurcation

bohemian

bolivian

calculation

businesswoman

californian

canadian

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

compilation

chameleon

circulation

circumvention

circumcision

circumspection

comedian

collocation

collodion

coalition

competitors

coloradan

coloration

cogitation

columbian

combination

committeeman

commutation

comparison

compatible

compatriot

compatibles

compatriots

compensation

commendation

competitions

competitor

competitive

competition

competency

competencies

competently

complication

composition

computation

computations

comprehension

computerized

computerize

condemnation

condescension

condensation

concentration

confederate

confederates

confidences

conflagration

confidential

confiscation

confirmation

confrontation

congregation

confidently

conjugation

consecration

connotation

constitution

conservation

consolation

consummation

contradiction

constipation

consultation

contraception

contrarian

contemplation

contravention

contribution

convocation

conversation

convolution

copenhagen

copernican

corp.

corporation

correlation

corinthian

coronation

cotyledon

criterion

constellation

crocodilian

consternation

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

gregorian

dandelion

declaration

decoration

decompression

decimation

dedication

deconstruction

degradation

defamation

definition

dehydration

delegation

deformation

demarcation

demolition

demonstration

deportation

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desecration

desiccation

desolation

designation

desperation

destitution

destination

devastation

detonation

devolution

devonian

deviation

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

disaffection

disillusion

disinfection

dislocation

disconnection

disinflation

dominican

dispensation

disposition

disputation

distillation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distribution

divination

domination

draconian

duplication

education

electrician

elevation

embarkation

elocution

elongation

emanation

embodiment

emigration

emphatically

emulation

darwinian

empty-handed

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

eritrean

excavation

estimation

estonian

erudition

european

eustachian

evolution

evocation

excitation

exclamation

exploitation

exhumation

expectation

expedition

exhalation

explication

exhibition

exhortation

expiration

execution

exploration

exposition

extradition

fabrication

extrication

fallopian

fascination

explanation

federation

fibrillation

fermentation

fluctuation

figuration

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

gravitation

gastrulation

galilean

fumigation

gargantuan

generation

gentlewoman

glaciation

germination

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

maturation

greco-roman

integration

guatemalan

habitation

hibernation

hegelian

hemoglobin

hesitation

herculean

himalayan

historian

hydrocarbon

hungarian

hyperion

hypertension

iberian

ideation

ibuprofen

illustration

imitation

immigration

immolation

imperfection

impatiently

impediment

impediments

implantation

implication

importation

impregnation

imposition

imputation

indecision

incantation

incarnation

inattention

incrustation

inclination

incubation

indentation

indexation

inflammation

indication

indiscretion

indigestion

indonesian

indignation

ineptitude

infestation

infiltration

infatuate

infatuates

information

inspiration

inhalation

inhabitant

inhabitants

inhabited

inhibition

inhibitions

inhibiting

inhibitor

inhibitors

inhibited

innovation

inquisition

innovations

innovator

innovative

innovators

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

interaction

intimation

interurban

interdiction

intercession

interruption

interception

intersection

interjection

intervention

intermission

interwoven

intonation

introspection

introduction

intuition

inundation

invocation

inveterate

invitation

invitations

laceration

irritation

isolation

jacobean

iteration

jordanian

jurisdiction

jubilation

kindergarten

iranian

lancastrian

masturbation

irrigation

insurrection

liberian

librarian

legislation

leviathan

liberation

levitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

limitation

locomotion

lubrication

macedonian

maccabean

mammalian

malnutrition

malformation

manumission

machination

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

ministration

misbegotten

minnesotan

miseration

misconception

misperception

moderation

moravian

missourian

modulation

mitigation

molestation

mongolian

mortification

motivation

navigation

mutilation

napoleon

nestorian

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

nonpartisan

noblewoman

nomination

renovations

nonprescription

renovation

obfuscation

obligation

oblivion

observation

obsidian

obstetrician

operation

octahedron

ohioan

occupation

omnipotent

olympian

opposition

palpitation

oscillation

ostentation

paraguayan

overburden

ovulation

ordination

oxidation

orchestration

pagurian

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penicillin

peruvian

pagination

penetration

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

perturbation

planarian

plutonian

pigmentation

politician

polynesian

polyhedron

population

preparation

praetorian

predilection

predetermine

preignition

preelection

preservation

proclamation

procreation

prohibition

profanation

prostitution

premonition

propagation

proposition

protozoan

prosecution

protestation

provocation

publication

radiation

presentation

punctuation

realization

readmission

reassertion

reawaken

reclamation

recitation

recognition

recollection

recantation

reexamine

recreation

reformation

refutation

reelection

regulation

relaxation

reinspection

relocation

precondition

preconception

registration

reconstruction

reparation

replication

repercussion

repetition

repossession

reposition

reproduction

respiration

restoration

reputation

reservation

republican

requisition

resignation

resolution

restitution

resurrection

retardation

retrocession

retribution

revelation

rhetorician

rhododendron

revocation

revolution

rumination

samaritan

satisfaction

saturation

sanitation

separation

sectarian

segregation

self-deception

segmentation

sequestration

siberian

shakespearean

sicilian

simonian

simulation

smithsonian

situation

renovator

speculation

statistician

strangulation

stimulation

stipulation

subdivision

subluxation

substitution

renovators

suffocation

supervision

superhuman

supposition

superstition

surrogation

symbiotic

syncopation

syndication

tabulation

sympathizer

sympathizers

sympathizes

tasmanian

tamoxifen

termination

tetrahedron

transformation

titillation

toleration

transportation

trepidation

transplantation

tribulation

ulceration

vaccination

sympathetic

victorian

vacillation

usurpation

utopian

valerian

validation

valuation

veneration

variation

ventilation

vegetation

vindication

unobtrusive

violation

wagnerian

visitation

watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

acceleration

accreditation

accommodation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

agglomeration

affiliation

amortization

alliteration

alienation

alleviation

amelioration

amalgamation

amplification

amazonian

amphitheatre

annihilation

anticipation

appropriation

appreciation

approximation

argumentation

argentinian

assemblywoman

assassination

assimilation

attenuation

association

authentication

babylonian

augustinian

authorization

brobdingnagian

beethovenian

brutalization

caledonian

articulation

capitulation

canonization

centralization

carolinian

cauterization

carthaginian

centenarian

certification

christianization

clarification

classification

civilization

collaboration

coagulation

cohabitation

commemoration

codification

communication

colonization

computational

concatenation

conciliation

confabulation

confederation

confederacy

configuration

conglomeration

confidentially

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

maximilian

decapitation

deceleration

degeneration

decomposition

defenestration

delicatessen

deliberation

deification

delineation

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

depreciation

desegregation

desalination

determination

dionysian

discoloration

disintegration

disinclination

discrimination

disembarkation

dissemination

dissociation

dissatisfaction

domestication

dramatization

edification

elaboration

ejaculation

electrocution

elizabethan

emancipation

elimination

epicurean

equivocation

enumeration

equalization

eradication

evaporation

ethiopian

evacuation

evaluation

exacerbation

exaggeration

examination

exasperation

excoriation

expatriation

exfoliation

exoskeleton

exhilaration

exoneration

expropriation

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

hallucination

hanoverian

harmonization

homeopathic

homeopathy

humiliation

hybridization

hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

imagination

immunization

improvisation

inauguration

incarceration

inactivation

incorporation

incineration

incrimination

indoctrination

inevitable

inevitably

infatuated

infidelities

infidelity

infatuation

inhabitation

inhibitory

initiation

inoculation

insemination

insinuation

instrumentation

irradiation

interpolation

interpretation

interrogation

interconnection

intimidation

intoxication

investigation

invalidation

invitational

ionization

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

legalization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

miscalculation

misinformation

modernization

modification

mobilization

multiplication

mummification

neapolitan

mississippian

negotiation

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

nullification

obliteration

notification

ossification

pasteurization

orientation

organization

overproduction

oregonian

pacification

panamanian

origination

participation

patagonian

ornamentation

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

peloponnesian

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

premeditation

predisposition

predestination

preoccupation

presbyterian

prevarication

presupposition

procrastination

prognostication

proletarian

proliferation

pronunciation

quantification

ramification

ratification

pythagorean

qualification

reaffirmation

purification

recombination

recommendation

recuperation

rectification

reforestation

refrigeration

recrimination

regeneration

reintegration

reiteration

rejuvenation

remuneration

repatriation

representation

repudiation

retaliation

resuscitation

revaluation

russification

reverberation

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specialization

specification

stratification

sterilization

substantiation

subordination

synchronization

theologian

renunciation

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

verification

vegetarian

veterinarian

unavoidable

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word snapdragon

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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