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

abort

aboard

aborts

abridged

abridge

abrades

abrade

abroad

action

acton

afraid

airman

alban

alan

alman

amman

affords

afford

apart

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

auction

auden

austin

atman

averts

avert

bacon

bagman

baldwin

banyan

bargain

barton

bastion

barren

baston

bason

baton

batten

batton

basin

bayman

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

bellman

billion

begun

bellon

billman

billon

bison

baron

boughten

bisson

bludgeon

bordman

bobbin

bolden

bookman

boston

blacken

bollen

boatman

blowgun

bourbon

broaden

brethren

bracken

breton

brighten

briton

buffered

brakeman

bowman

brazen

brogan

broken

bullion

bitten

burden

burdon

burgeon

burman

button

cabin

bushman

calvin

burton

canton

cannon

canon

canyon

caption

carbon

capstan

carman

captain

carmine

carton

caution

cauldron

cavort

caxton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

certain

charon

caisson

children

chipboard

chevron

christian

chessman

chicken

christen

chevrette

chieftain

chosen

churchman

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

colon

common

cajun

cayman

canaan

cheapen

copeman

cordon

corban

cotton

cousin

covered

chasten

craftsman

cowan

craven

cretin

crewman

crimson

cuban

crouton

cumin

cushion

cupboard

cupboards

darken

dalton

deaden

dampen

damson

deafen

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

curtain

covert

defraud

delphian

demon

depart

departs

deport

desman

diction

devon

dian

deepen

dobson

doctrine

diverts

dozen

dolman

dolphin

draftsman

driven

dungeon

dustman

dutchman

earthen

dromon

drunken

eden

eaten

effort

dragon

dudgeon

efforts

emption

engine

ensign

divert

elan

everts

evert

faction

falcon

famine

fasten

fatten

faulcon

faustian

fallen

favored

felon

fevered

fashion

fibrin

fiction

fibroid

fielden

fibroids

fireman

firman

fission

ermine

foreman

flexion

floren

foreign

footman

fortune

fountain

fraction

gentian

flashgun

hangman

friction

freshen

freshman

frighten

frozen

function

garden

gammon

fusion

gabert

garron

gallon

flatten

georgian

gascon

german

freedman

gilden

gibbon

gladden

glidden

given

gorgon

grandson

golden

goodman

gotten

gowan

freeman

guardsman

grecian

griffon

gudgeon

gumption

haitian

hackman

gluten

glisten

graven

harden

harken

harten

hearten

horseman

headsman

heathen

henchman

headman

hempen

heaven

heighten

hasten

hessian

heron

hidden

hetman

homespun

happen

houseman

haven

huntsman

hybrids

hybrid

hymen

ibsen

hyphen

hyson

hoten

ion

jargon

jackman

jasmine

jetson

jetton

jordan

jason

junction

jorden

kalan

kansan

keyboard

keyboards

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

lampron

lengthen

klansman

kitchen

kremlin

kitten

laden

lagan

labored

landman

landsman

leaden

ledden

legion

latin

leaven

layman

leman

lemon

leopard

leopards

lesion

lessen

kirkman

lesson

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linden

lineman

linemen

linen

lion

lockman

liven

locken

liveried

logan

london

loren

luncheon

lotion

lynden

lyden

m1

lopeman

loosen

lumen

longan

madden

lisbon

mahone

listen

maiden

leven

mangan

mansion

margin

marlin

marten

marchman

markman

marksman

marron

martian

martin

mayan

mason

matron

melon

mention

melton

minden

milken

million

minion

mission

mitten

moisten

morgan

mopboard

mignon

molten

mormon

muslin

human

hogan

muffin

mullen

mountain

mutton

nation

motion

nekton

nephrite

newsman

ninon

ocean

norman

oarsman

notion

onion

odin

often

olden

omen

open

option

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

othman

oven

pardon

overt

oxen

owen

packman

panton

pagan

paean

passion

parson

passman

pathan

patron

patten

pectin

pavon

penman

pension

penguin

perron

persian

peon

person

hoven

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

hausen

plantain

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

ponton

potion

portion

portman

postman

pressman

prison

prussian

poison

pullen

quicken

question

rapport

ration

proven

reckon

redden

region

report

reports

raven

resin

reverts

revert

rerun

runnion

riden

robin

roberts

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

rosin

rotten

rowan

robert

rowen

roman

rosen

ruin

russian

saffron

scullion

ribbon

ridden

samson

sanction

santon

reason

saxon

salmon

satin

scabbard

scallion

salesman

seaboard

sadden

scotsman

seaports

seaport

rumen

section

shotgun

scion

satan

selden

session

sermon

sequin

seaman

zircon

season

sexton

slacken

seedsman

shipboard

shipman

shipyards

shipyard

semen

shearman

shepherds

shorten

seton

seven

shrunken

soldan

shaken

siren

silken

siphon

shaman

sharpen

shepherd

smarten

sodden

sicken

smitten

soften

spartan

shogun

showman

spartans

sovereign

spearman

slogan

sovran

spearhead

solon

spirits

spirit

spheroid

sporting

sportsman

toughen

rayon

spoken

spokesman

squadron

stallman

stallion

spreader

statesman

station

stepson

stillion

stiffen

sturgeon

stockman

steven

stolen

stricken

straighten

suasion

strengthen

subverts

subvert

suction

sudden

striven

sultan

sullen

sunken

summon

supports

support

surgeon

sylvan

syphon

sweeten

swollen

talon

taken

torsion

tension

tarpon

tartan

tendon

teston

tillman

tappen

thicken

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

token

tapered

toman

traction

vegan

trillion

triton

treason

trodden

trojan

tungsten

tuscan

townsman

turban

tubman

undone

upbraid

upwards

upward

urban

uproot

urchin

urine

urson

union

vibrates

vibrate

version

vulcan

vision

villain

wagon

waken

wanton

warden

warren

widen

whitson

watchman

weapon

whiten

weaken

wheaten

yachtsman

wiccan

wizen

wooden

woodman

woolman

women

woolen

worsen

workman

woven

written

yaupon

woman

yeoman

zaman

zion

3 syllable words

abandon

abortion

abduction

ablation

ablution

aborted

abortions

absorption

abstention

abstraction

abrasion

abridgement

abridges

accession

abortive

accretion

addiction

addition

adhesion

admission

adoption

acumen

adrian

adsorption

affection

aegean

affliction

aforethought

aggression

african

alaskan

aleutian

albumin

alderman

albion

alien

alsatian

ambition

allusion

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

apartments

apartment

apartheid

anyone

aperture

appian

apportion

arian

arkansan

artesian

ascension

assertion

aspersion

assassin

aryan

artisan

assumption

asuncion

attention

audition

attraction

attrition

australian

austrian

aversion

awaken

backgammon

averted

backwoodsman

badminton

avian

bandwagon

battalion

bedizen

bedridden

beholden

bedouin

beethoven

benjamin

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

bulletin

bouillon

brazilian

abdomen

cabarets

cabaret

compunction

cambrian

campion

cardigan

capsaicin

carnation

castration

carrion

cartesian

catalan

causation

caucasian

cessation

cation

cetacean

chamberlain

champion

chairperson

chairwoman

charlatan

charwoman

conclusion

chilean

cinnamon

citation

cistercian

civilian

clarendon

citizen

clarion

cognition

clergyman

coercion

complexion

cohesion

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

collagen

combustion

commission

completion

compassion

commotion

communion

companion

compression

compulsion

conception

concession

conduction

concussion

concoction

confection

condition

conflation

confession

confucian

congestion

confusion

congressman

conjunction

connection

connexion

conscription

contagion

consumption

constriction

construction

contortion

contention

contraction

convection

contraption

contrition

contusion

convention

conversion

conviction

convulsion

copartner

copartners

correction

corruption

corsican

corrosion

countryman

councilman

croatian

covertly

creation

cremation

crestfallen

crustacean

copperheads

damnation

cyprian

dalmatian

copperhead

declension

deception

deduction

deflation

deflection

defection

deletion

delusion

dentition

departing

departed

denizen

department

departments

depiction

depletion

departure

departures

deportee

deportees

deportment

depression

description

desertion

destruction

detention

detection

determine

devotion

derision

dictation

digression

dimension

dilation

diffraction

digestion

diffusion

dilution

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

disruption

distinction

distortion

dissension

distraction

duration

dispersion

diversion

division

dissection

donation

dorian

downtrodden

dominion

diverting

disunion

edition

egyptian

ejection

election

eleven

elison

emblazon

embolden

elation

emulsion

emission

emotion

encryption

enlighten

enliven

englishman

equation

erection

eruption

etruscan

eviction

evasion

everyone

everyday

everythings

everything

exaction

excretion

exemption

exception

exertion

excision

exclusion

excursion

exhaustion

expansion

expression

explosion

expulsion

extension

extinction

extortion

extraction

extrusion

fabian

erosion

feminine

fenian

favorites

favorite

ferryman

filtration

fijian

fisherman

fixation

flirtation

flotation

forewoman

forgotten

formation

decision

foundation

forbidden

franciscan

frustration

fruition

freudian

fustian

galleon

gestation

garrison

gaussian

gentleman

genuine

freemason

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

foramen

gravamen

guardian

grobian

gyration

guncotton

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

sephardim

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

hybridize

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impression

impassion

inaction

inception

in-person

implosion

incision

imprison

inclusion

incursion

indian

induction

infection

infarction

inflation

ingestion

inflection

infraction

infusion

infliction

inhuman

injunction

injection

inspection

inscription

instruction

insertion

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invention

inversion

irian

irishman

italian

jamaican

jacobin

javelin

jeopardize

jettison

jeopardy

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

korean

labradors

labrador

laurentian

lecithin

laotian

lesbian

lanolin

liberate

liberties

libertine

libration

libertines

liberty

ligation

librettist

libretto

libyan

location

malaysian

petition

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magdalen

magician

malayan

mandarin

margarine

marian

medallion

masculine

median

medicine

melanin

menhaden

migration

midshipman

misfortune

misprision

mistaken

mexican

misshapen

moroccan

muskmelon

mutation

munition

musician

narration

myosin

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

nitrogen

niacin

nobleman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

objection

nutrition

nubian

obstruction

obsession

occasion

occlusion

octillion

omission

odeon

operates

operate

oppression

oration

opinion

opportune

optation

optician

origin

orion

nonhuman

ovation

outspoken

ottoman

overdone

overdo

overdoes

overdose

overdraft

overdraw

oxygen

overdrive

overman

overrun

overrates

overrate

override

overrides

overheats

overheat

overtake

overtakes

overtones

overturns

overtly

overtone

overturn

overtax

overtime

overthrows

overtures

overthrow

overture

overheads

partition

parthian

partisan

patrician

pavilion

overeat

pelican

overhead

percussion

parisian

permission

pentathlon

perception

perfection

pepperidge

permian

perfusion

overdue

persuasion

overdrafts

perversion

peterman

physician

phrygian

plantation

plebeian

policeman

pollution

possession

predation

porcelain

position

precaution

poverty

precession

prediction

proportion

precision

preclusion

prevention

preemption

prescription

progression

presumption

pretension

privation

production

procession

profession

profusion

probation

projection

promotion

predestine

prostration

propulsion

proscription

protean

protection

solution

phoenician

puritan

quotation

ramadan

provision

recision

rebellion

reception

recession

redemption

reduction

reflection

regression

regimen

rejection

relation

rendition

religion

remission

puberty

repartee

repertoire

reportage

repression

reproduce

reptilian

reporter

reporters

resumption

restriction

rescission

resection

retention

retraction

reversion

reunion

reverted

revision

revulsion

rotation

reaction

rifleman

rhodopsin

saccharin

salvation

samoan

scorpion

scythian

reopen

secretion

sedation

sedition

seclusion

seduction

selection

sensation

separate

separates

sephardic

secession

simian

silicon

singleton

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

saleswoman

specimen

spirited

sportingly

sporadic

sportsmanship

transcription

stagnation

starvation

subscription

subtraction

submission

submersion

subversion

summation

succession

suburban

suggestion

stygian

sumatran

superman

suspension

suppression

supporters

supporter

suspicion

syrian

tamarin

tactician

talisman

taxation

temptation

technician

timberman

thespian

toboggan

transition

tradition

transaction

transfusion

transgression

transmission

truncation

unbroken

typewriters

typewriting

typewriter

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

tuition

uneven

unwritten

vacation

unison

uterine

vatican

venetian

vibration

vibrations

translation

vibrator

veteran

venison

vermilion

vibrators

vocation

volition

vitamin

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

abnegation

aberration

aberrations

abolition

abortionist

abortionists

absolution

affordable

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

activation

adaptation

admonition

acquisition

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

annotation

adulation

affirmation

affectation

aggregation

aggravation

agitation

agrarian

alabaman

albanian

aldebaran

algerian

algonquian

allegation

animation

allocation

altercation

alternation

alteration

amputation

ammunition

american

amphibian

annexation

appellation

appalachian

apparition

apparitions

aphrodites

aphrodite

application

apportionment

arbitration

apprehension

approbation

arabian

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

aspiration

assemblyman

arthurian

assyrian

augmentation

attribution

athenian

backwardation

avocation

aviation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

decimation

calculation

calibration

californian

concentration

cancellation

canadian

carcinogen

celebration

businesswoman

chameleon

centurion

circulation

circumspection

circumcision

circumvention

combination

cogitation

coalition

collocation

complication

coloration

collodion

coloradan

columbian

commendation

comedian

compensation

commutation

compilation

competition

comparison

committeeman

computation

condemnation

comprehension

condensation

condescension

composition

congregation

confrontation

conflagration

confiscation

confirmation

conjugation

consolation

connotation

consecration

conservation

constellation

consternation

constipation

consultation

consummation

contemplation

constitution

contraception

contradiction

contravention

contribution

contrarian

conversation

convocation

convolution

cooperates

cooperate

copenhagen

copernican

copyreader

corinthian

copyreaders

corp.

corporation

cotyledon

custodian

criterion

cultivation

crucifixion

crocodilian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

disconnection

declaration

dedication

decoration

decompression

deformation

definition

degradation

demarcation

dehydration

delegation

demolition

demonstration

departmental

deportation

deportations

deposition

depravation

depredation

deprivation

defamation

dereliction

devastation

deconstruction

destination

derivation

depredations

desiccation

desolation

desecration

designation

desperation

detonation

destitution

devolution

deviation

dilatation

devonian

dietitian

diminution

disaffection

diocesan

disinflation

dislocation

disinfection

dispensation

disillusion

distillation

dissertation

dissipation

disputation

dissolution

disposition

education

distribution

domination

divination

dominican

draconian

duplication

emanation

embarkation

elevation

elongation

elocution

electrician

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

equestrian

equitation

expiration

estimation

erudition

estonian

european

eustachian

evolution

evocation

excavation

exclamation

exhalation

exhortation

excitation

execution

exhumation

exhibition

expectation

expedition

eritrean

explanation

explication

exposition

exploration

exploitation

extrication

extradition

fabrication

fascination

fibrillation

fallopian

fermentation

federation

figuration

formulation

fluctuation

fluoridation

fragmentation

floridian

foliation

fumigation

germination

galilean

gargantuan

gastrulation

generation

gentlewoman

glaciation

granulation

graduation

gorgonian

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

gravitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

hibernation

hesitation

historian

himalayan

herculean

hydrocarbon

hyperion

hypertension

hypertensive

ideation

iberian

ibuprofen

hypertonic

hypertrophy

illustration

inclination

imitation

implication

importation

immolation

immigration

imperfection

imposition

impregnation

imputation

incarnation

inattention

incantation

indication

implantation

incrustation

indentation

indexation

incubation

indecision

indigestion

indignation

indiscretion

indonesian

infestation

infiltration

inflammation

inhalation

information

inhibition

installation

innovation

inquisition

inspiration

instigation

institution

insulation

insurrection

integration

interdiction

interaction

intercession

intermission

interception

interjection

introspection

introduction

intonation

intimation

machination

interruption

intersection

interurban

inundation

intuition

intervention

invocation

interwoven

invitation

iranian

irrigation

malformation

irritation

isolation

iteration

jacobean

jeopardizes

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

laboratories

laboratory

lancastrian

legislation

liberation

levitation

liberating

liberian

liberated

liberators

liberator

limitation

lilliputian

librarian

liquidation

leviathan

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

maccabean

macedonian

malnutrition

mammalian

manumission

hungarian

medication

meditation

maturation

mediation

menstruation

masturbation

melanesian

mitigation

ministration

minnesotan

moderation

mortification

misconception

miseration

misperception

misbegotten

missourian

meridian

modulation

molestation

mongolian

moravian

nomination

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nestorian

nephridium

nicaraguan

newtonian

nigerian

noblewoman

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obligation

obfuscation

oblivion

observation

occupation

obstetrician

obsidian

octahedron

ohioan

olympian

operating

operation

operations

opportunists

operative

opportunist

operators

operator

operettas

opposition

orchestration

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

overdoses

perspiration

overrating

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

palpitation

pagination

paraguayan

penetration

pedestrian

pavlovian

pelagian

persecution

penicillin

permutation

perforation

perturbation

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watermelon

5 syllable words

abbreviation

aberrational

academician

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yugoslavian

8 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word subordination

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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