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

abatement

abridgement

abhorrent

abundant

absorbent

abstinent

accident

accountant

achievement

adjournment

adornment

adjustment

adamant

adjutant

adherent

adjacent

advisement

alignment

appointment

allotment

agreement

affluent

afferent

affiant

alliant

amazement

ambient

amendment

announcement

amusement

apartment

annulment

appeasement

applicant

apparent

argument

arraignment

assignment

attainment

arrangement

arrogant

aspirant

assessment

assistant

assailant

ascendant

attachment

assortment

atonement

astringent

banishment

battlement

battlefront

aberrant

attendant

bambino

bambinos

bombardment

betterment

armament

blandishment

bereavement

campana

celebrant

conversant

clairvoyant

champions

chimpanzees

chimpanzee

champion

combatant

coherent

compounded

commencement

compartment

companions

companion

commitment

company

companies

compensate

comportment

complainant

component

complaisant

complement

components

compliant

complacent

compensates

cognizant

compunction

concealment

concurrent

condiment

comeuppance

confident

confinement

consequent

consignment

containment

confluent

connivance

consultant

convenient

confounded

confounding

consistent

consonant

contingent

contentment

contestant

continent

convention

conventions

compounding

convergent

campion

impeachment

conveyance

emigrant

conveying

covenant

cormorant

debarment

curtailment

crosscurrent

dampening

debasement

delinquent

decadent

decedent

detachment

deferment

defiant

deficient

detriment

detergent

dependent

declarant

department

deportment

despondent

determent

deployment

derailment

descendant

descendent

depressant

defendant

deterrent

different

deviant

diligent

disbarment

disbursement

discernment

disgorgement

displacement

discordant

dissident

dissonant

divestment

dominant

dumbfounded

dumbfounding

elegant

ebullient

efferent

effluent

efficient

divergent

eloquent

element

elephant

divalent

emergent

eminent

enactment

endorsement

enforcement

employment

endowment

emplacement

engagement

empanel

encroachment

endearment

engrossment

enlistment

enjoyment

enlargement

enrollment

enrichment

entrenchment

escarpment

enslavement

enticement

entombment

estrangement

equipment

esculent

excitement

escapement

excellent

evident

excrement

exigent

existent

expectant

convinces

exponent

exultant

fabricant

filament

flamboyant

flatulent

fluorescent

fraudulent

fulfillment

impairment

immigrant

government

gradient

harassment

hesitant

ignorant

immanent

garnishment

homophones

homophone

imminent

impanel

convincing

impatient

wonderment

implement

important

impotent

impending

impressment

improvement

imprudent

incitement

incident

inclement

increment

indictment

indifferent

indignant

indolent

indecent

indigent

incumbent

inducement

indulgent

inhalant

incessant

infinite

infantile

infantry

infante

informant

infrequent

innocent

infringement

inpatient

insistent

inherent

insolvent

insolent

insouciant

instrument

internment

insurgent

investment

inventor

inventors

infancy

involvement

invention

inventions

irritant

inventive

impinges

jubilant

infamy

ligament

litigant

lieutenant

lenient

lubricant

nourishment

management

malignant

maltreatment

lymphomas

lymphoma

measurement

misstatement

misjudgment

mistreatment

militant

miscreant

monument

observant

negligent

nonpayment

ornament

oceanfront

occupant

odorant

orpiment

omniscient

opponent

operant

opulent

parliament

nutrient

petulant

persistent

permanent

virulent

pompano

postponement

precedent

prescient

prejudgment

prepayment

presentment

president

prevalent

pronouncement

punishment

puzzlement

proponent

prurient

procurement

prominent

provident

proficient

purulent

pursuant

protestant

reverent

quiescent

radiant

reagent

redolent

recruitment

recurrent

redundant

refinement

regiment

registrant

refreshment

relevant

reliant

reluctant

replacement

repentant

repayment

repellent

repugnant

requirement

resonant

respondent

resident

resentment

resilient

resistant

resplendent

resultant

resurgent

reticent

retrenchment

rudiment

sentiment

sacrament

sediment

salient

settlement

stimulant

somnolent

tournament

sufficient

subsequent

supplement

supplicant

symphony

symphonic

symphonies

temperament

tenement

testament

transcendent

tolerant

tenpenny

translucent

transparent

turbulent

tympanic

truculent

tympanum

unbundle

unbounded

uneven

unfinished

unfounded

unpleasant

unbending

triumphant

vigilant

variant

vehement

violent

ruminant

zambian

4 syllable words

abandonment

accoutrement

accompaniment

accomplishment

acknowledgement

acquiescent

adolescent

advertisement

aggrandizement

ambivalent

antecedent

apportionment

astonishment

belligerent

beneficent

bewilderment

benevolent

championship

championships

coefficient

combinations

combination

combinable

coincident

companionway

companionship

compendium

compensable

compensated

compensation

compensations

constituent

convalescent

conveniently

concomitant

conventional

correspondent

deodorant

determinant

development

disagreement

disenchantment

diminishment

dismemberment

disappointment

disarmament

disengagement

discouragement

disinfectant

effervescent

embarrassment

embellishment

embezzlement

endangerment

encouragement

enlightenment

entanglement

evanescent

entertainment

entitlement

environment

establishment

equivalent

exorbitant

expectorant

extravagant

extinguishment

exuberant

experiment

grandiloquent

expedient

convincingly

impediment

impertinent

irreverent

inadvertent

impoverishment

incipient

incompetent

incoherent

inconsistent

incontinent

inconvenient

inefficient

infanticide

infanticides

infinitely

infinitive

infinity

independent

inhabitant

ingredient

inoffensive

insufficient

intercurrent

integument

intolerant

intelligent

intermittent

intransigent

invariant

inventory

inventories

invincible

impunity

itinerant

iridescent

incandescent

obedient

malevolent

magnificent

misgovernment

mismanagement

monophonic

monovalent

luminescent

noncombatant

nonresident

nonexistent

luxuriant

obsolescent

nonviolent

overstatement

omnipotent

one-upmanship

omnipresent

participant

percipient

reassignment

predicament

predominant

preeminent

rearrangement

reappointment

readjustment

reassessment

recalcitrant

recipient

reenactment

reimbursement

reinforcement

refrigerant

reinstatement

reinvestment

reminiscent

replenishment

resettlement

retirement

self-government

self-sufficient

self-confident

self-consistent

significant

subservient

tetravalent

understatement

undercurrent

unemployment

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word embankment

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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