Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word canonization.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
7 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word canonization.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

alan

airman

alban

alman

amman

amongst

announced

announce

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

auction

auden

banyan

awning

bacon

bagman

baldwin

baron

austin

bargain

barren

barton

basin

bason

bastion

baston

caption

baton

batten

belgian

bellon

bison

beckon

beacon

beaten

begun

beaming

bellman

bracken

bourbon

bemoans

bisson

bitten

billion

bludgeon

bobbin

blowgun

boatman

bollen

blacken

boughten

boston

bordman

boning

bolden

bookman

booming

bowman

billman

brakeman

billon

brazen

breton

brighten

broaden

briton

brogan

broken

burdon

burgeon

brethren

burden

cabin

burman

burton

bushman

button

bullion

caisson

cajun

cannon

canines

canaan

calvin

caning

cannons

canings

canons

canyon

canyons

canton

canon

capstan

christian

carbon

carton

carmine

caution

caymans

caxton

cayman

cauldron

certain

chaplain

chairman

chapman

charon

chasten

chessman

chevron

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

children

chosen

christen

churchman

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

coachman

carman

colon

coming

comings

commence

captain

commons

batton

common

communes

bayman

copeman

corban

cordon

cotton

cousin

craftsman

cowan

craven

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

crimson

cumin

cummins

cunning

curtain

cushion

dagan

dagon

daman

dalton

darken

deafen

dampen

dawning

deepen

delphian

demeans

deacon

demons

demon

deaden

denounce

damson

desman

diction

dian

dining

devon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

domains

dozen

draftsman

dragon

dungeon

dudgeon

drunken

dutchman

driven

dromon

dustman

eaten

eden

elan

earthen

emption

engine

enhance

enhanced

ensign

ermine

faction

falcon

fallen

famines

fashion

famine

faustian

fasten

fatten

felon

faulcon

fibrin

fiction

fission

finance

firman

fining

fireman

flashgun

flexion

flatten

floren

fielden

foreign

footman

foaming

foreman

fraction

fortune

fountain

gammons

freshen

friction

frighten

freshman

frozen

fuming

function

fusion

gallon

gaming

gammon

garden

gentian

georgian

freeman

garron

german

gascon

ginning

gibbon

gilden

gladden

given

freedman

glidden

glisten

gluten

grandson

gotten

graven

gorgon

gowan

grecian

golden

gudgeon

griffon

goodman

guardsman

gumption

houseman

haitian

gunning

hackman

hangman

happen

hasten

hausen

haven

harden

harken

harten

headman

hearten

heathen

headsman

heaven

heron

henchman

hempen

hessian

heighten

hetman

hidden

hogan

horseman

hoten

hoven

human

homespun

humans

humming

hymen

huntsman

hyphen

hyson

ibsen

immense

homing

damning

inning

innings

ion

jackman

jetton

jasmine

jason

jargon

jetson

jordan

jorden

junction

kansan

kalan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenning

kenyan

kenyans

klansman

kitchen

kirkman

kitten

knowing

landsman

landman

lagan

lampron

laden

latin

layman

leaden

kremlin

legion

leaven

ledden

leaning

lengthen

lemons

leanings

lemon

luncheon

leman

lemans

lessen

lesson

leven

m1

lemming

lemmings

linens

lichen

lighten

liken

lightman

lineman

linemen

linden

linen

linings

liman

lining

lion

madden

lesion

london

liven

locken

lockman

loaning

logan

longan

lotion

loren

loosen

lopeman

lumen

lyden

lynden

marten

lisbon

mahone

maiden

mangan

mansion

listen

martian

margin

marron

marlin

marchman

markman

marksman

martin

mason

matron

mayan

meaning

looming

meanings

mention

melon

melton

mignon

minden

mining

minion

minions

mission

mitten

morgan

mormon

moisten

molten

motion

mountain

muffin

mullen

million

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

onions

often

omens

onion

odin

omen

olden

open

option

ponton

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

othman

oven

oxen

owen

packman

panton

panning

pardon

passion

passman

pagan

pathan

parson

patten

patron

pavon

penance

paean

pectin

penguin

penman

persian

perron

person

pension

pigeon

pining

pinion

phonemes

pillion

piston

pitman

plantain

platen

platten

plankton

pollan

pollen

poison

peon

milken

portion

zircon

portman

renounce

postman

potion

pressman

prison

prussian

proven

pullen

question

quicken

quinones

ration

raven

reckon

reason

rayon

redden

region

remains

shining

rerun

resin

ribbon

riden

romans

ripen

robin

rincon

risen

riven

roman

rosen

romance

ridden

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

rumen

runnings

russian

sadden

runnion

saffron

salesman

salmon

season

running

sanction

santon

satin

samson

satan

saxon

seamans

scullion

scion

scotsman

seaman

scheming

scallion

section

selden

semen

seedsman

seeming

session

sermon

seven

shaken

shaman

sexton

seton

sequin

shamans

sharpen

shearman

shrunken

shorten

shotgun

showman

shipman

slacken

siren

silken

siphon

slogan

skimming

smarten

smitten

soften

shogun

sodden

sovereign

sovran

spartan

solon

spoken

sportsman

soldan

spearman

spokesman

token

station

stallion

stallman

stepson

statesman

steven

straighten

stockman

stiffen

stolen

stillion

strengthen

suction

suasion

sturgeon

summons

sudden

stricken

sullen

striven

sultan

summon

treason

surgeon

sweeten

syphon

swollen

swooning

sylvan

taken

swimming

talon

sicken

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tendon

tanning

teaming

tension

thousand

threaten

tighten

teston

thicken

tillman

teeming

titan

undone

squadron

toman

traction

townsman

toughen

sunken

triton

trodden

trojan

tubman

trillion

tungsten

turban

twining

tuscan

tuning

unhinge

union

unions

urchin

urson

urine

urban

torsion

version

vegan

vision

villain

wagon

waken

waning

wanton

vulcan

warren

weapon

whiten

warden

watchman

weaken

wheaten

widen

wizen

winning

winnings

wiccan

woman

whitson

women

wooden

yeomans

yaupon

zaman

workman

worsen

woolen

woven

written

woodman

woolman

zion

yachtsman

yeoman

3 syllable words

abduction

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abortion

abrasion

absorption

abstention

abstraction

accession

accretion

acumen

addiction

adoption

addition

adhesion

adsorption

admission

adrian

affection

affliction

african

aggression

albion

alaskan

albumin

aleutian

alderman

allusion

alsatian

aegean

ambition

ambrosian

alien

anchorman

andean

animists

animist

anions

annoyance

announcements

announcer

announces

announcement

announcers

annoying

anyone

apportion

appian

ascension

arkansan

arian

artisan

artesian

aryan

aspersion

assassin

assertion

asuncion

assumption

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

anglican

australian

austrian

aversion

awaken

bandwagon

backgammon

avian

backwoodsman

badminton

bananas

commission

battalion

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

bedizen

biotin

beethoven

benjamin

bitumen

bonanza

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

campion

cambrian

canonize

canoeing

commencement

capsaicin

brazilian

castration

carnation

cartesian

catalan

carrion

caucasian

cation

causation

cessation

cetacean

champion

chairperson

chairwoman

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

cinemas

cistercian

citation

citizen

clarendon

clarion

civilian

clergyman

cognition

coercion

cohesion

collection

collision

collusion

collagen

collegian

combustion

cardigan

commences

commotion

commingle

compression

compunction

communists

communist

companion

communion

completion

compassion

complexion

compulsion

conception

conduction

concession

concussion

confession

confection

concoction

condition

conclusion

conflation

congestion

confucian

confusion

connection

connexion

conjunction

conscription

congressman

constriction

construction

consumption

contagion

contortion

contrition

convection

contraction

contusion

convention

contraption

conviction

conversion

convulsion

contention

corruption

correction

corrosion

councilman

countryman

corsican

creation

cremation

crustacean

croatian

damnation

crestfallen

dalmatian

cyprian

deception

declension

decision

deduction

deflation

defection

deletion

deflection

delusion

demonstrate

demonize

demonic

demonstrates

denizen

dentition

denounces

depiction

depletion

depression

derision

description

desertion

detection

detention

destruction

determine

dictation

digestion

devotion

diffusion

diffraction

digression

dilation

dimension

dilution

diminish

dimensioned

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

dimensions

disruption

dissection

dissension

distinction

dispersion

division

distortion

diversion

distraction

disunion

dominick

dominoes

donation

dominique

dominos

dorian

downtrodden

duration

edition

elation

election

egyptian

ejection

eleven

elison

dominion

encryption

emulsion

enemas

emission

emotion

enemies

enhancement

enhancements

enhances

enlighten

enliven

enhancer

englishman

equation

embolden

eruption

erection

erosion

etruscan

eviction

evasion

everyone

exaction

emblazon

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

exertion

exemption

exhaustion

excursion

expression

expulsion

expansion

extinction

extortion

extrusion

extraction

fabian

explosion

feminine

fenian

ferryman

fixation

extension

filtration

financial

flotation

financiers

financials

abandon

financier

finances

flirtation

fisherman

fijian

foramen

forbidden

foundation

franciscan

forgotten

formation

fruition

freemason

freudian

frustration

galleon

fustian

gestation

garrison

genuine

gaussian

gentleman

forewoman

ghanaian

ghanaians

gillian

gradation

gravamen

gordian

guardian

grobian

gyration

halogen

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

hawaiian

harlequin

heartbroken

guncotton

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

humanist

humanize

humankind

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

immersion

immunized

impassion

immensely

humanists

implosion

impression

imagine

in-person

imprison

inaction

inception

lactation

incision

incursion

inflation

infarction

induction

infection

inflection

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

injection

injunction

inhuman

inscription

insertion

inspection

instruction

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

invention

inversion

irian

irishman

inclusion

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jettison

jovian

kantian

kimonos

keynesian

knowingly

keratin

korean

lanolin

julian

indian

laurentian

laotian

lecithin

leningrad

leniency

libration

ligation

lesbian

location

logician

lumberman

libyan

lutheran

magician

malaysian

mandarin

magdalen

malayan

marian

margarine

masculine

medallion

position

meaningful

melanin

menhaden

medicine

median

migration

minimize

minimized

misfortune

mnemonics

mistaken

mnemonic

misprision

misshapen

moroccan

munition

mutation

musician

muskmelon

narration

myosin

nemean

nevadan

nitrogen

nobleman

nominees

niacin

nonhuman

nonunion

norwegian

notation

nebraskan

nubian

negation

objection

obsession

occasion

obstruction

occlusion

nutrition

possession

omission

octillion

odeon

oppression

optation

oration

optician

opinion

origin

ottoman

outspoken

ovation

orion

oxygen

overdone

overman

overrun

parisian

partisan

partition

patrician

parthian

pavilion

petition

percussion

perception

perfection

permian

pentathlon

perfusion

permission

persuasion

pelican

perversion

peterman

physician

phonemic

plantation

phoenician

plebeian

policeman

pollution

phrygian

precaution

porcelain

mexican

predation

precession

precision

preclusion

predestine

renounces

prescription

preemption

privation

production

procession

prostration

presumption

pretension

prevention

profession

probation

progression

proportion

propulsion

projection

promotion

profusion

proscription

provision

restriction

quotation

prediction

ramadan

puritan

reception

recession

recision

reaction

rebellion

redemption

reduction

reflection

regression

rejection

relation

religion

regimen

remission

rendition

midshipman

protean

protection

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

resumption

retention

retraction

reunion

revulsion

reversion

revision

reunions

rhodopsin

romances

romanesque

rotation

rifleman

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

secession

secretion

scorpion

scythian

seclusion

sedation

selection

seduction

sedition

seemingly

sensation

shamanism

shamanists

timberman

reopen

toboggan

silicon

skeleton

simian

singleton

snapdragon

solution

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

summation

succession

submission

subscription

subversion

suggestion

submersion

subtraction

suburban

stygian

sumatran

suppression

suspension

superman

suspicion

tactician

syrian

talisman

tamarin

taxation

technician

temptation

tenancy

thespian

tradition

translation

transaction

transition

transgression

transfusion

transmission

transcription

vatican

truncation

tuition

unanswered

unburden

unbutton

unbroken

uncertain

uncommon

unionists

unionist

uneven

unison

unwritten

uterine

vacation

venison

venetian

vehemence

veteran

vermilion

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

womanize

waterman

wesleyan

winnowing

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abrogation

abolition

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

activation

abyssinian

acquisition

adulation

accordion

admonition

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

affectation

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

albanian

agrarian

alabaman

aldebaran

algerian

alternation

algonquian

altercation

alteration

american

ammunition

amphibian

amputation

animism

annoyances

appalachian

application

approbation

apprehension

arbitration

arabian

arizonan

armenian

armageddon

arthurian

apparition

aspiration

assemblyman

athenian

assyrian

attribution

augmentation

aviation

backwardation

barbarian

benediction

bifurcation

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calculation

californian

canadian

canonical

inattention

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

combination

coloradan

coloration

columbian

comedian

commensurate

committeeman

communicate

bavarian

communicates

communism

compensation

commutation

compilation

competition

comparison

complication

composition

comprehension

computation

condemnation

confiscation

condescension

confirmation

confrontation

conflagration

congregation

conjugation

consecration

conservation

consolation

constellation

constipation

consternation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contemplation

conversation

contraception

contribution

contrarian

convocation

contradiction

contravention

convolution

copenhagen

copernican

corinthian

corp.

correlation

cotyledon

culmination

cultivation

crucifixion

decimation

crocodilian

criterion

custodian

cyclopean

dedication

dandelion

corporation

demonstration

declaration

demolition

decompression

deconstruction

decoration

darwinian

defamation

definition

delegation

degradation

deformation

dehumanize

dehydration

demarcation

demonstrated

demonstrable

demonstrably

demonstrations

demonstrative

demonstrator

demonstrators

deportation

deposition

depravation

derivation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desecration

designation

destination

devastation

desiccation

desolation

destitution

desperation

dilatation

dietitian

disinflation

disaffection

devolution

deviation

disconnection

diminution

diminishes

dimensional

diocesan

diminishment

devonian

disillusion

disinfection

dislocation

dispensation

dissipation

disposition

dissertation

dissolution

disputation

distillation

emigration

divination

distribution

dominican

draconian

duplication

elocution

dynamically

education

electrician

elevation

elongation

dynamism

emancipate

emancipates

dominicans

excavation

embarkation

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

estimation

enunciate

erudition

estonian

european

eritrean

eustachian

evolution

evocation

population

excitation

exclamation

exhortation

exhalation

exhibition

exhumation

execution

explanation

exposition

expectation

expiration

explication

expedition

exploration

exploitation

fluctuation

extradition

extrication

fabrication

fallopian

federation

fibrillation

figuration

financially

fluoridation

foliation

floridian

formulation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

generation

gastrulation

gentlewoman

glaciation

gravitation

graduation

gorgonian

greco-roman

herculean

hemoglobin

hesitation

guatemalan

hegelian

hibernation

himalayan

historian

humanism

gregorian

humanistic

humanizes

hydrocarbon

hypertension

implantation

hyperion

iberian

ibuprofen

implication

imposition

ideation

hungarian

illustration

immigration

imitation

immolation

imperfection

importation

impregnation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

incrustation

incubation

inclination

indication

indentation

indexation

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

introspection

infestation

inflammation

information

infiltration

indonesian

inhibition

inimical

inquisition

integration

insulation

installation

instigation

institution

insurrection

intimation

interaction

interception

interjection

intercession

intermission

interruption

interdiction

intersection

interurban

intonation

intervention

interwoven

introduction

inspiration

intuition

invocation

invitation

irrigation

iranian

irritation

isolation

iteration

jacobean

jordanian

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

indecision

legislation

lubrication

lancastrian

luminescent

liberation

leviathan

levitation

limitation

liquidation

lilliputian

liquefaction

litigation

locomotion

luminescence

leninism

liberian

mammalian

librarian

macedonian

maccabean

malformation

malnutrition

manumission

masturbation

maturation

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

mediation

onomastics

meridian

minimizes

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

misconception

mitigation

modulation

miseration

misperception

missourian

moderation

mortification

molestation

mongolian

moravian

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

nestorian

nigerian

nicaraguan

noblewoman

nomenclature

nonpartisan

nonprescription

newtonian

occupation

obfuscation

obligation

observation

obstetrician

oblivion

obsidian

ohioan

octahedron

olympian

onomastic

operation

orchestration

ordination

opposition

oscillation

ostentation

oxidation

ovulation

overburden

palpitation

pagurian

paraguayan

pavlovian

penicillin

peninsula

peninsular

pedestrian

pelagian

perforation

permutation

persecution

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

pigmentation

planarian

politician

plutonian

polynesian

polyhedron

precondition

preconception

predilection

premonition

preparation

preignition

preelection

preservation

proclamation

procreation

prosecution

propagation

proposition

prohibition

prostitution

praetorian

provocation

publication

protestation

protozoan

predetermine

radiation

realization

recitation

reclamation

reassertion

readmission

reawaken

recognition

recollection

reminiscence

recreation

reconstruction

reformation

reelection

reexamine

reminiscent

refutation

regulation

registration

relaxation

relocation

reinspection

reparation

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resignation

punctuation

replication

reputation

requisition

repetition

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reproduction

reposition

republican

reservation

retribution

respiration

restoration

resolution

restitution

resurrection

retrocession

revelation

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revolution

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

repercussion

saturation

satisfaction

samaritan

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

separation

sequestration

shakespearean

situation

simulation

simonian

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

subluxation

suffocation

stimulation

strangulation

stipulation

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subdivision

siberian

sicilian

tabulation

supervision

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surrogation

superstition

superhuman

titillation

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tamoxifen

tetrahedron

toleration

valuation

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unionism

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utopian

valerian

ventilation

trepidation

variation

veneration

vegetation

violation

vindication

visitation

victorian

wagnerian

watermelon

womanizer

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abomination

acceleration

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accreditation

accumulation

administration

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alleviation

amelioration

amazonian

amalgamation

animosities

animosity

annihilation

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approximation

argumentation

argentinian

articulation

assassination

assemblywoman

attenuation

association

assimilation

authentication

babylonian

augustinian

communication

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

capitulation

carolinian

carthaginian

centenarian

cauterization

coagulation

cohabitation

collaboration

commemoration

commensurately

communicable

communicating

communications

communicators

communicator

concatenation

conciliation

confederation

confabulation

configuration

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

denunciations

deification

defenestration

degeneration

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denomination

corroboration

depopulation

depreciation

desalination

desegregation

determination

dionysian

discoloration

disinclination

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

dissemination

dissociation

emancipation

domestication

equalization

dissatisfaction

emancipations

elizabethan

ejaculation

elaboration

electrocution

elimination

emancipated

examination

enumeration

eradication

epicurean

equivocation

evacuation

ethiopian

evaluation

evaporation

exaggeration

exacerbation

exasperation

inauguration

excoriation

communicative

exhilaration

exfoliation

exoneration

caledonian

expatriation

expropriation

facilitation

extermination

exoskeleton

hallucination

hanoverian

humiliation

illumination

hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

immunization

imagination

immunizations

improvisation

inactivation

incineration

incarceration

incrimination

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initiation

inoculation

inhabitation

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interpretation

intimidation

intoxication

invalidation

indoctrination

investigation

irradiation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

lithuanian

libertarian

manipulation

mathematician

maximilian

misapplication

miscalculation

misapprehension

misinformation

mississippian

multiplication

mummification

negotiation

neapolitan

nomenclatural

nitroglycerine

nickelodeon

nonintervention

nonsectarian

obliteration

origination

orientation

ornamentation

overproduction

panamanian

participation

patagonian

peloponnesian

oregonian

perpetuation

philadelphian

pennsylvanian

polarization

pomeranian

metropolitan

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premeditation

preoccupation

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prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proliferation

proletarian

repatriation

quantification

reaffirmation

recommendation

recombination

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presbyterian

reforestation

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regeneration

reintegration

rejuvenation

reiteration

reminiscences

remuneration

recrimination

representation

repudiation

resuscitation

retaliation

revaluation

reverberation

pythagorean

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

sophistication

specification

solicitation

subordination

substantiation

theologian

triangulation

unanswerable

unitarian

vaporization

vegetarian

veterinarian

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

7 syllable words
8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word canonization

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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