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

insulation

annotation

animation

appellation

population

cancellations

cancellation

circulation

compilation

connotation

consecration

conjugation

consolation

constipation

consolations

constellation

consultation

consultations

consummation

convocation

correlation

culmination

decimation

dedication

defamation

degradation

depravation

delegation

depredation

deprivation

desecration

derivation

desiccation

desolation

destination

detonation

dilatation

disaffection

distillation

dissipation

dissolution

dissertation

divination

elevation

emanation

emulation

equitation

excavation

estimation

excitation

exhalation

fascination

fibrillation

fluoridation

granulation

himalayan

immolation

hesitation

inclination

imitation

inclinations

incrustation

implication

imputation

incantation

immigration

incarnation

indentation

indexation

indication

indignation

inflammation

infiltration

information

innovation

inhalation

inhibition

inspiration

installation

instigation

insulated

integration

intimation

intonation

inundation

invocation

invitation

irrigation

isolation

irritation

jubilation

legislation

limitation

liquidation

litigation

ministration

medication

meditation

mitigation

mutilation

oscillation

ovulation

oxidation

penetration

realization

regulation

renovation

recitation

reclamation

replication

reputation

revelation

revocation

sanitation

segregation

simulation

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

speculation

suffocation

syndication

tabulation

syncopation

titillation

tribulation

vacillation

vaccination

ventilation

vindication

violation

visitation

6 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word insulation.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

alan

acton

airman

alman

angel

angle

angels

angled

angles

anglers

angling

ankles

ankle

angler

anklet

anklets

amman

alban

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

auction

atman

auden

austin

bacon

bagman

baldwin

banyan

bangles

bangle

bargain

baron

bellon

bastion

beacon

beaten

baston

bason

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

begun

belgian

bellman

billion

bengals

bengal

billman

billon

bisson

bludgeon

bitten

bison

blacken

blowgun

bollen

boatman

bobbin

bolden

bookman

brazen

bordman

boston

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

brakeman

barren

bullion

barton

brethren

brighten

briton

breton

broaden

brogan

broken

basin

bungled

bungler

bunglers

apron

cajun

button

burgeon

bushman

caisson

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

calvin

cancels

cancel

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

canyon

caption

capstan

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

cauldron

caution

caxton

cayman

carton

certain

chairman

christian

chaplain

chapman

chessman

cheapen

chicken

charon

chasten

chevron

chieftain

children

christen

chosen

churchman

citron

clinton

classman

claxon

coachman

colon

common

conceal

concealed

conceals

conclave

concludes

conclude

congeal

congealed

burden

consol

consult

consuls

consul

consults

copeman

corban

cordon

console

cotton

council

consoles

councils

counsel

cousin

craven

cretin

craftsman

cowan

crewman

crimson

cushion

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dalton

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

dangles

damson

dangle

deaden

deafen

dampen

damsel

darken

deepen

delphian

demon

densely

devon

dian

diction

dingle

dolman

dolphin

dobson

doctrine

dungeon

dustman

dudgeon

dozen

driven

draftsman

dragon

dromon

drunken

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

desman

elan

emption

engine

enclave

enclose

enclosed

engle

engles

engulf

enslave

ensign

english

ermine

falcon

fallen

fashion

faction

fangled

fangle

fasten

famine

faulcon

fatten

faustian

fiction

fielden

felon

fibrin

fission

flashgun

flexion

fireman

firman

flatten

floren

footman

foreman

fortune

fraction

freshen

freshman

freeman

friction

fountain

freedman

frighten

frozen

foreign

function

fungal

gallon

fusion

gammon

gascon

garden

garron

gentian

georgian

german

gibbon

gilden

counsels

gingles

glisten

golden

goodman

gluten

gorgon

grandson

gowan

gotten

graven

grecian

gudgeon

griffon

guardsman

gumption

hackman

haitian

headsman

hansel

haven

hasten

harden

harken

harten

happen

hausen

henchman

heathen

headman

hempen

heighten

heaven

hearten

hessian

heron

hetman

hangman

himself

homespun

horseman

hogan

hidden

huntsman

human

ibsen

hyphen

hyson

hymen

houseman

hoven

inclined

inclines

includes

include

hoten

ingles

inkling

ingle

incline

insults

insult

ion

jangle

jargon

jasmine

jason

jackman

jetson

jetton

jingle

jingles

jordan

jorden

junction

jungles

jungle

kalan

kansan

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kinkle

kitchen

kingly

knuckled

knuckles

kirkman

kremlin

kitten

knuckle

klansman

laden

lagan

lampron

lancelet

landman

landsman

latin

legion

given

glidden

layman

lengthen

lesion

mansion

leman

lessen

lichen

lesson

linden

linen

lingle

lighten

liken

liman

lightman

lineman

linemen

listen

lisbon

liven

lion

loincloth

lockman

locken

logan

london

leven

lotion

longan

ledden

lynden

luncheon

lyden

m1

lemon

loosen

lopeman

loren

lumen

madden

maiden

mangan

mangle

mahone

mangles

leaden

marksman

marlin

margin

leaven

milken

marchman

mingle

martian

markman

marron

mention

matron

melon

melton

mayan

million

minion

mignon

minden

mingles

mission

mitten

mason

moisten

marten

martin

mongols

molten

mongol

ocean

motion

mullen

morgan

muslin

mutton

mountain

nation

muffin

nekton

ninon

newsman

notion

norman

oarsman

mormon

oneself

olden

onslaught

omen

open

onion

option

odin

organ

orphan

othman

outdone

outrun

often

oven

pagan

oxen

panton

owen

packman

passion

paean

parson

passman

pathan

pardon

selden

patron

penciled

pencils

pencil

penguin

penman

pension

peon

perron

persian

person

gladden

pillion

pinion

piston

pigeon

pitman

patten

pollan

pollen

plankton

plantain

poison

ponton

pavon

portion

postman

potion

portman

prison

pressman

pectin

question

platen

ration

raven

rankles

rayon

rankle

quicken

reason

reckon

redden

region

prussian

pullen

platten

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

rincon

ripen

risen

riven

runnion

robin

roman

russian

rosen

salesman

rosin

rotten

saffron

rowan

rowen

seaman

rumen

sadden

ruin

scallion

sanction

satan

samson

santon

saxon

scion

satin

scotsman

scullion

season

salmon

section

proven

sequin

sexton

sermon

semen

session

seton

shingles

shingle

shipman

shrunken

shaken

shaman

shingler

shearman

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

showman

sicken

shogun

silken

seven

singly

singles

single

siphon

siren

smitten

smuggle

slacken

slogan

smarten

smuggler

soldan

snuggle

smugglers

smugly

snugly

sodden

soften

solon

spearman

spokesman

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spoken

sportsman

station

stallion

stallman

stepson

statesman

steven

stillion

stiffen

squadron

stockman

stolen

straighten

seedsman

strengthen

stricken

striven

sturgeon

suasion

suction

sultan

sullen

sudden

summon

sunken

surgeon

swollen

sylvan

swingle

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

tangles

tangle

tarpon

tappen

tartan

tension

tensile

tendon

teston

tingle

tinkle

thicken

tillman

tighten

threaten

thousand

tinsel

titan

token

tonsils

toman

tonsil

torsion

toughen

townsman

traction

treason

trillion

triton

trojan

trodden

tubman

tungsten

twinkles

twinkle

tuscan

turban

unclean

uncles

undone

uncle

uncoil

unseal

urchin

unglue

urson

urine

urban

union

vegan

version

villain

vision

vulcan

waken

wanton

watchman

whitson

winkles

winkle

weaken

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

widen

woolman

weapon

wizen

woolen

woman

women

wooden

wagon

woodman

warden

written

warren

workman

worsen

woven

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

ablation

abduction

ablution

abrasion

abortion

abdomen

accession

abstraction

accretion

absorption

abstention

acumen

adsorption

addition

adoption

admission

adhesion

adrian

affection

alaskan

aggression

aegean

african

affliction

aleutian

albion

alderman

addiction

alien

allusion

alsatian

ambition

ambrosian

anchorman

angelic

andean

anglican

anguilla

angular

anglophile

angulate

anglicize

anglicans

angola

anyone

appian

albumin

apportion

artesian

arian

arkansan

aspersion

assertion

artisan

ascension

assassin

aryan

assumption

asuncion

attraction

attrition

attention

audition

australian

austrian

awaken

aversion

backgammon

avian

backwoodsman

bangladesh

badminton

bandwagon

bedizen

battalion

beholden

bedouin

beethoven

bedridden

bengalis

brazilian

bengali

benjamin

bitumen

biotin

bosnian

bouillon

bulletin

bungalows

bungalow

bungling

campion

cambrian

carnation

carrion

cartesian

capsaicin

cardigan

cessation

castration

causation

catalan

caucasian

cation

cetacean

chairwoman

chairperson

chancellors

chancellor

champion

charlatan

chemically

chemicals

chemical

charwoman

cinnamon

chilean

chinchilla

cistercian

citizen

citation

civilian

clarendon

coercion

clarion

cohesion

clergyman

cognition

collection

collagen

collegian

chamberlain

collision

collusion

combustion

commission

commotion

communion

comical

companion

compassion

compulsion

compunction

complexion

completion

compression

concealment

conception

concession

conclusion

conclusions

conclusive

concoction

concussion

conduction

confection

condition

confession

connexion

confusion

congolese

conjunction

connection

confucian

congressman

congestion

conical

conscription

consoling

consultant

construction

consulship

constriction

consulate

consulates

consular

consultants

consulting

contention

contortion

contagion

contraction

convention

conviction

convection

contraption

contrition

conversion

contusion

councilman

correction

corruption

corsican

corrosion

councilors

councilor

counseling

counsellor

counsellors

counselors

cremation

crestfallen

creation

crustacean

croatian

dalmatian

cyprian

cynical

damnation

dangler

deception

decision

deduction

deflection

defection

deletion

declension

delusion

denizen

depletion

dentition

depiction

description

depression

derision

desertion

destruction

detection

detention

devotion

dictation

determine

diffraction

diffusion

digestion

discretion

discussion

dilation

discipline

dimension

dilution

digression

direction

dispersion

disruption

dissension

distortion

distraction

dissection

distinction

donation

division

dominion

disunion

diversion

dorian

downtrodden

duration

domical

edition

egyptian

ejection

election

eleven

countryman

elison

emblazon

embolden

emission

emotion

englishman

enclosures

encryption

enclosure

enclosing

enslavement

enlighten

enliven

equation

erection

exception

eruption

etruscan

erosion

expression

exaction

eviction

evasion

everyone

exclusion

excision

excretion

exemption

excursion

exertion

expansion

exhaustion

explosion

extension

extortion

extrusion

extraction

extinction

fabian

famously

fenian

ferryman

feminine

fijian

filtration

fisherman

flirtation

counselor

finagle

flotation

formation

forgotten

forewoman

foundation

franciscan

freemason

freudian

fruition

gentleman

frustration

fustian

galleon

ganglion

gaussian

garrison

foramen

genuine

forbidden

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

guncotton

gyration

grobian

guardian

halogen

halcyon

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

heartbroken

handwoven

horatian

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

impression

immersion

impassion

implosion

imprison

inaction

in-person

incision

inclement

horizon

inclusions

inclusive

inclusion

inclosure

abandon

included

incursion

housebroken

inculcate

inculcates

indian

infarction

infection

inflection

infliction

injection

infraction

infusion

inhuman

ingestion

inscription

insolvent

inspection

insulate

insular

insulting

intention

intestine

invention

invasion

inversion

intrusion

irian

italian

javelin

irishman

jamaican

jacobin

jettison

julian

jovian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

pavilion

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

libration

libyan

ligation

location

logician

magdalen

magician

lumberman

lutheran

malaysian

malayan

mongoloid

mandarin

marian

manslaughter

masculine

menhaden

mexican

medallion

median

medicine

melanin

midshipman

margarine

migration

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

mistaken

minuscule

monocle

nitrogen

nobleman

mutation

muskmelon

musician

moroccan

negation

narration

munition

nebraskan

nevadan

myosin

nemean

niacin

nonchalance

nonhuman

nonchalant

nonunion

notation

nubian

norwegian

nutrition

obsession

obstruction

occasion

objection

occlusion

octillion

oration

oppression

opinion

omission

optation

optician

origin

ottoman

orion

ovation

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

painkillers

odeon

oxygen

painkiller

patrician

partisan

partition

parisian

parthian

pelican

pentathlon

perception

percussion

permission

perfection

perfusion

permian

persuasion

petition

peterman

perversion

phoenician

phrygian

physician

pinnacle

pollution

policeman

plantation

plebeian

possession

position

precaution

predation

precession

prediction

predestine

precision

preclusion

production

preemption

presumption

propulsion

procession

privation

probation

pretension

prevention

profession

profusion

prescription

progression

projection

promotion

proportion

prostration

proscription

protection

protean

provision

puritan

quotation

reaction

ramadan

reception

recession

rebellion

recision

redemption

reduction

reflection

regimen

regression

relation

rejection

religion

remission

rendition

simian

reptilian

repression

rescission

restriction

resumption

resection

retraction

retention

reunion

reversion

revision

secession

rifleman

rhodopsin

seclusion

scythian

ringleader

ringleaders

rotation

saccharin

salvation

saleswoman

samoan

sans-culottes

scorpion

secretion

sedation

selection

seduction

sedition

porcelain

senegal

sensual

silicon

singleton

singular

solution

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

submission

suburban

subtraction

subscription

subversion

succession

summation

suggestion

sumatran

sunglasses

superman

suppression

suspicion

suspension

syrian

talisman

tactician

tamarin

tangelo

taxation

temptation

technician

tinkling

thespian

timberman

tinkler

toboggan

transaction

tradition

translation

transcription

transgression

transfusion

transition

transmission

truncation

twinkling

tuition

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

unequaled

unequal

uneven

unwritten

unwisely

unison

uterine

vacation

vatican

venetian

vermilion

venison

veteran

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

wesleyan

reopen

zambian

4 syllable words

abnegation

abolition

aberration

abdication

abrogation

absolution

acclimation

accusation

acclamation

abyssinian

accordion

acquisition

activation

adulation

aggravation

aggregation

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

admonition

advocation

agitation

affirmation

affectation

agrarian

aldebaran

annexation

alabaman

adaptation

albanian

allegation

allocation

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

ancillary

algerian

ammunition

amputation

algonquian

angelica

angulated

angelically

amphibian

angelicas

appalachian

apparition

application

approbation

apprehension

arbitration

armageddon

arabian

armenian

arizonan

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

augmentation

attribution

athenian

avocation

backwardation

aviation

bangladeshi

bangladeshis

barbarian

benediction

bavarian

bifurcation

binoculars

binocular

bolivian

bohemian

businesswoman

calculation

calibration

californian

canadian

carcinogen

centurion

celebration

combination

chameleon

circumspection

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collocation

coloration

collodion

coloradan

columbian

commutation

commendation

comedian

committeeman

comparison

computation

condemnation

complication

compensation

competition

composition

comprehension

concentration

conclusively

confiscation

conflagration

confirmation

condensation

condescension

confrontation

congregation

conglomerates

conglomerate

conservation

consolidates

consolidate

consolable

consternation

constitution

contemplation

consultative

contraception

contribution

conversation

contradiction

contrarian

contravention

convolution

coronation

corinthian

copernican

copenhagen

corp.

corporation

cotyledon

criterion

cultivation

crucifixion

crocodilian

cyclopean

custodian

cynically

dandelion

darwinian

declaration

deconstruction

decoration

decompression

definition

deformation

demonstration

dehydration

demolition

demarcation

deportation

deposition

dereliction

education

designation

desperation

destitution

devastation

devolution

deviation

devonian

dietitian

disillusion

diminution

diocesan

disconnection

disinflation

disinfection

dislocation

disposition

dispensation

disputation

distribution

domination

dominican

duplication

draconian

electrician

emigration

elocution

embarkation

elongation

emasculate

englishwoman

equestrian

erudition

european

estonian

eustachian

evolution

evocation

explanation

explication

expectation

exclamation

execution

exhibition

exhortation

exhumation

expedition

expiration

eritrean

exploration

exploitation

exposition

extrication

extradition

fabrication

fallopian

federation

fermentation

figuration

floridian

fluctuation

germination

foliation

fumigation

formulation

fragmentation

galilean

gentlewoman

gastrulation

generation

gargantuan

ganglionic

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

habitation

greco-roman

guatemalan

gregorian

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hibernation

historian

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hyperion

iberian

hypertension

illustration

ibuprofen

ideation

importation

imposition

impregnation

implantation

imperfection

inattention

immaculate

incubation

indecision

indiscretion

indigestion

indonesian

infestation

inoculates

inoculate

inquisition

insoluble

insolvency

insolvencies

institution

insulators

insulator

insurrection

interaction

interception

intercession

interjection

interdiction

intermission

interruption

intersection

interurban

intervention

interwoven

introspection

introduction

intuition

iranian

jacobean

iteration

jordanian

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

mongolian

manumission

liberation

levitation

leviathan

liberian

librarian

lilliputian

linsey-woolsey

liquefaction

locomotion

maccabean

machination

macedonian

lubrication

mammalian

malformation

malnutrition

masturbation

maturation

mediation

menstruation

minnesotan

melanesian

meridian

modulation

miseration

misconception

misbegotten

misperception

moderation

missourian

molestation

maniacal

motivation

mortification

moravian

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valuation

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veneration

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watermelon

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abomination

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theologian

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triangulation

unification

utilization

unitarian

vaporization

unicellular

vegetarian

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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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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