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

action

acton

airman

alan

apron

alman

amman

arson

alban

canaan

ashen

aspen

asian

auction

atman

auden

austin

bacon

bagman

banyan

baldwin

bason

baston

baron

basin

barren

bargain

barton

bastion

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

beacon

beaten

baton

bisson

belgian

bellman

bellon

billion

begun

billman

calvin

billon

bludgeon

blacken

boatman

bolden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bookman

bourbon

bowman

bracken

boston

boughten

bordman

brethren

brakeman

brazen

breton

briton

broaden

brogan

broken

bullion

burman

burden

burgeon

bushman

burdon

burton

caisson

button

cabin

cajun

bitten

brighten

bison

canton

canyon

cannon

canon

capstan

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

caution

cauldron

caxton

cayman

chairman

certain

chaplain

chapman

charon

chessman

chevron

chasten

children

cheapen

chicken

chieftain

chosen

christen

christian

churchman

citron

classman

claxon

coachman

colon

combat

combats

common

compete

competes

clinton

compote

computes

carton

confide

confides

cotton

craftsman

copeman

corban

cordon

cousin

cowan

craven

compute

cushion

crimson

crewman

cretin

crouton

cumin

curtain

cuban

dagan

deafen

darken

deacon

deaden

deepen

delphian

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

daman

dobson

doctrine

dolphin

dolman

dungeon

dudgeon

dragon

drunken

dromon

earthen

dozen

draftsman

dutchman

driven

dustman

eden

elan

eaten

embed

downbeat

grandson

engine

empty

ermine

faction

empties

fashion

famine

fasten

faustian

fatten

faulcon

felon

fibrin

fiction

fission

firman

flashgun

flatten

fielden

fireman

floren

fraction

footman

fortune

foreman

foreign

fountain

freedman

freeman

gammon

falcon

freshman

friction

function

gallon

gambits

fusion

frighten

frozen

gambit

gascon

garron

german

georgian

garden

gilden

gibbon

fallen

given

dagon

glisten

goodman

gladden

glidden

golden

gorgon

gluten

gotten

gowan

grecian

graven

griffon

dalton

gudgeon

guardsman

haitian

hackman

happen

hangman

harden

harken

harten

headman

hasten

headsman

haven

hausen

hearten

heaven

heathen

homespun

hetman

heron

henchman

hidden

heighten

hogan

horseman

hoten

ibsen

houseman

huntsman

hymen

hyson

hyphen

imbeds

imbed

hoven

impedes

impede

human

impute

gunboat

inept

invade

invades

ion

invites

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetton

kenyan

invite

jordan

jorden

junction

kansan

kalan

kelvin

kitchen

kirkman

kitten

klansman

laden

lemon

lagan

lambda

landman

landsman

lessen

latin

lesson

lengthen

leaden

leaven

ledden

leman

legion

lesion

leven

layman

liman

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

limpets

linden

linen

lineman

linemen

lion

lisbon

listen

liven

locken

lockman

logan

london

lopeman

loosen

longan

loren

lotion

maiden

luncheon

lynden

lumen

lyden

lymphoid

madden

mansion

mahone

mangan

marron

martian

mason

margin

marlin

markman

marksman

matron

marten

martin

marchman

mayan

melton

melon

mignon

milken

million

minion

minden

mission

mitten

molten

morgan

mormon

motion

moisten

muffin

mullen

mountain

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

notion

norman

oarsman

ocean

option

onion

open

omen

organ

othman

odin

orphan

outdone

often

outrun

olden

oxen

packman

pagan

passion

owen

paean

panton

parson

pardon

pathan

passman

pigeon

patron

pectin

penman

penguin

patten

pavon

person

perron

persian

peon

pillion

oven

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

ponton

proven

portion

potion

portman

postman

pressman

prison

prussian

pullen

question

ration

quicken

raven

rayon

reckon

reason

redden

region

removed

gunboats

rerun

resin

rumen

ribbon

russian

rincon

ridden

ripen

riven

riden

risen

roman

robin

rosen

rosin

rotten

rowan

rowen

ruin

runnion

saffron

salmon

sadden

salesman

sanction

saxon

santon

satan

satin

scallion

scullion

seaman

season

scotsman

scion

selden

seedsman

semen

sexton

sermon

shipman

seven

shaman

sharpen

shaken

sequin

shearman

seton

shogun

shorten

shotgun

showman

shrunken

sicken

slacken

smitten

smarten

siphon

siren

slogan

snippet

spearman

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

sodden

soften

solon

snippets

statesman

spokesman

station

stallion

stillion

stiffen

squadron

stallman

steven

sportsman

strengthen

straighten

stricken

striven

spoken

stockman

sturgeon

suasion

stolen

summon

suction

sultan

sudden

sullen

sumpter

tempting

surgeon

sunken

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

symptom

syphon

taken

tappen

symptoms

tarpon

talon

tartan

silken

tendon

teston

thicken

threaten

thousand

tillman

toman

titan

token

torsion

toughen

traction

trillion

townsman

undone

treason

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

turban

trojan

umpteen

triton

umpteenth

trodden

unbowed

union

unfit

unmoved

urson

urchin

urban

urine

tighten

vegan

weapon

version

vision

villain

vulcan

whitson

watchman

wagon

waken

wanton

warden

warren

weaken

wheaten

whiten

wiccan

woman

women

woodman

woolman

workman

wooden

worsen

widen

wizen

wombat

wombats

woolen

written

zaman

yaupon

yeoman

woven

yachtsman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

ablation

ablution

abortion

abduction

abrasion

abdomen

absorption

accretion

accession

abstraction

abstention

admission

addition

addiction

adhesion

acumen

adoption

affection

adsorption

affliction

adrian

aegean

african

aggression

position

alaskan

albion

aleutian

alien

alderman

allusion

ambitions

ambition

alsatian

ambrosian

albumin

amputate

anchorman

anyone

andean

anglican

apportion

appian

arian

arkansan

artesian

assertion

assassin

ascension

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

attention

attrition

attraction

audition

beethoven

artisan

aversion

badminton

avian

aryan

awaken

backgammon

backwoodsman

bandwagon

bedridden

battalion

bedouin

bedizen

austrian

benjamin

beholden

benefit

benefits

campion

bosnian

bouillon

brazilian

bitumen

bulletin

biotin

cambrian

australian

carrion

capsaicin

carnation

cartesian

castration

causation

cation

catalan

caucasian

cetacean

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

charlatan

chilean

charwoman

cistercian

citizen

citation

cinnamon

civilian

clarendon

clarion

clergyman

coercion

cognition

completion

cohesion

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

collagen

combatant

combatants

combustion

companion

communion

competent

combative

complexion

compression

compulsion

compunction

conception

concoction

computers

concussion

cremation

concession

conclusion

condition

conduction

confection

conflation

confession

confidante

confidence

confetti

confident

confucian

confusion

confiding

congestion

creation

congressman

connection

connexion

conscription

conjunction

constriction

consumption

construction

contraption

contention

contortion

contagion

contraction

contrition

convection

convention

conviction

convulsion

contusion

conversion

corrosion

correction

corsican

councilman

countryman

cardigan

crestfallen

croatian

crustacean

computer

cyprian

dalmatian

abandon

damnation

deception

decision

declension

deduction

defection

deletion

deflation

delusion

deflection

dentition

dimension

devotion

denizen

depiction

depletion

derision

depression

description

desertion

detection

detention

destruction

determine

dictation

dilution

diffraction

diffusion

digression

digestion

dilation

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

dissection

dissension

distinction

distortion

division

distraction

disunion

diversion

disruption

duration

elison

dominion

downtrodden

edition

elation

election

egyptian

ejection

eleven

donation

embattle

emblazon

embedded

dorian

embitter

embodies

embody

gradation

embattled

embolden

encryption

emulsion

emptying

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equation

erection

erosion

eruption

evasion

everyone

etruscan

eviction

exaction

exception

excision

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exertion

expansion

exhaustion

expulsion

explosion

extension

expression

extinction

extortion

extraction

feminine

extrusion

fabian

fenian

ferryman

flirtation

fixation

filtration

fijian

fisherman

flotation

formation

forgotten

foramen

foundation

forbidden

forewoman

franciscan

freemason

gestation

fruition

frustration

fustian

galleon

genuine

garrison

gentleman

gaussian

ghanaian

freudian

gillian

gordian

gravamen

emptier

rendition

grobian

guardian

gyration

halcyon

implosion

guncotton

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

hawaiian

horatian

heartbroken

gunpowder

heroin

heroine

horizon

housebroken

impatience

impatient

hydration

ignition

immersion

illusion

imagine

hydrogen

impedance

impotent

impression

imprison

in-person

inaction

incursion

inception

incision

inclusion

halogen

indian

induction

ineptly

infarction

infection

inflation

inflection

infliction

infraction

infusion

ingestion

infidels

infidel

inhabit

inhibit

inhabits

injection

injunction

inhuman

inhibits

inpatients

innovate

innovates

inpatient

insertion

inscription

inspection

instruction

intention

intrusion

invention

invasion

intestine

invader

invaders

invading

inversion

jamaican

inviting

irian

irishman

italian

jacobin

jettison

javelin

jovian

kantian

julian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

laurentian

korean

laotian

lanolin

lecithin

lesbian

ligation

libyan

libration

location

logician

lumberman

lutheran

lymphatic

magdalen

magician

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

marian

margarine

masculine

medicine

mexican

melanin

median

menhaden

midshipman

migration

misprision

misfortune

misshapen

mistaken

medallion

moroccan

mummified

musician

mutation

myosin

muskmelon

negation

munition

nebraskan

nemean

nevadan

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

renovate

notation

norwegian

nonunion

objection

nubian

obsession

nutrition

obstruction

occasion

octillion

perversion

omission

opinion

occlusion

petition

oppression

optation

optician

oration

odeon

origin

orion

ottoman

phoenician

outspoken

physician

ovation

plantation

overrun

parisian

parthian

partisan

partition

patrician

pelican

pavilion

pentathlon

perception

perfection

permian

percussion

perfusion

persuasion

overman

peterman

overdone

phrygian

oxygen

policeman

plebeian

pollution

pompadour

presumption

predation

pretension

possession

precaution

precession

preclusion

precision

prediction

predestine

prescription

production

procession

profession

profusion

privation

probation

progression

projection

prevention

proportion

propulsion

protection

proscription

provision

prostration

protean

porcelain

puritan

ramadan

quotation

reaction

reception

recession

recision

rebellion

reduction

reflection

remission

rejection

religion

regression

regimen

relation

nonhuman

reopen

resection

rescission

resumption

repression

reptilian

restriction

retention

revulsion

reversion

retraction

reunion

revision

rhodopsin

rotation

rifleman

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

secession

secretion

scorpion

scythian

seclusion

sedation

sedition

seduction

selection

sensation

saccharin

skeleton

simian

singleton

snapdragon

snapdragons

solomon

solution

somebody

specimen

silicon

temptations

stagnation

starvation

submission

submersion

subscription

stygian

suburban

subversion

succession

subtraction

suggestion

sumatran

suppression

superman

suspension

suspicion

sympathize

sympathies

sympathy

syrian

synoptics

synoptic

tactician

technician

taxation

tamarin

talisman

thespian

timberman

toboggan

tradition

transmission

transaction

translation

transcription

transition

transfusion

transgression

uneven

truncation

tuition

unbutton

unburden

uncertain

unbroken

uncommon

unison

unfaithful

vacation

unwritten

venison

uterine

vatican

venetian

veteran

wesleyan

vermilion

vibration

vitamin

vocation

volition

waterman

zambian

4 syllable words

abolition

aberration

abdication

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

abyssinian

accordion

acquisition

admiration

activation

adaptation

admonition

adoration

affirmation

adulation

advocation

affectation

aggravation

adrenaline

aggregation

agitation

allegation

arizonan

agrarian

algerian

algonquian

allocation

altercation

alternation

ambitiously

aldebaran

alteration

american

approbation

ammunition

amputation

amphibian

amputations

animation

annotation

appellation

anybody

appalachian

apparition

annexation

application

apprehension

alabaman

arabian

arbitration

armenian

armageddon

albanian

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

attribution

assyrian

athenian

augmentation

avocation

aviation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

calibration

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

californian

canadian

cancellation

composition

carcinogen

comprehension

celebration

centurion

chameleon

circumspection

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collocation

collodion

coloration

coloradan

columbian

comedian

combination

commendation

comparison

commutation

compatibles

compensation

committeeman

compatible

compatriot

compatriots

competition

competencies

competency

competently

competitor

competitions

competitive

competitors

compilation

complication

computation

computations

computerize

computerized

concentration

confirmation

condensation

condescension

condemnation

confidential

confrontation

confederate

confederates

confidences

confiscation

conflagration

confidently

congregation

conjugation

connotation

consecration

consummation

conservation

consolation

constellation

consternation

constipation

constitution

consultation

contemplation

contraception

contradiction

contrarian

conversation

convocation

convolution

contribution

contravention

coronation

corp.

corporation

correlation

corinthian

copernican

copenhagen

cotyledon

crucifixion

criterion

crocodilian

culmination

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

decimation

decoration

declaration

dandelion

darwinian

decompression

deconstruction

dedication

defamation

demolition

definition

delegation

degradation

deformation

dehydration

demarcation

demonstration

deposition

deportation

derivation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desiccation

desolation

desecration

designation

desperation

destitution

detonation

destination

devolution

devastation

deviation

devonian

dietitian

dilatation

diocesan

emigration

diminution

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

dissipation

dissertation

dissolution

distillation

disposition

divination

dispensation

disputation

distribution

domination

emanation

dominican

duplication

draconian

education

electrician

elevation

embarkation

elocution

elongation

embodiment

glaciation

emulation

empty-handed

englishwoman

equitation

equestrian

erudition

estimation

eritrean

european

eustachian

evocation

evolution

excitation

exclamation

excavation

estonian

execution

expiration

expedition

exhibition

expectation

exhortation

exhalation

exhumation

explanation

explication

fascination

exploration

exposition

exploitation

extradition

fallopian

fabrication

extrication

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

floridian

fluoridation

fluctuation

formulation

foliation

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

germination

generation

gastrulation

gargantuan

gentlewoman

graduation

gravitation

gorgonian

granulation

emphatically

greco-roman

maturation

gregorian

habitation

guatemalan

hegelian

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

herculean

historian

hemoglobin

imposition

ideation

hungarian

hypertension

hyperion

iberian

imitation

immolation

immigration

illustration

impatiently

ibuprofen

hydrocarbon

imperfection

impediment

impediments

implantation

implication

importation

impregnation

imputation

inattention

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indecision

incubation

incrustation

indentation

indexation

indication

indignation

indonesian

indigestion

indiscretion

ineptitude

infatuate

infatuates

infestation

information

inflammation

infiltration

inhabitant

inhalation

inhibition

inhibitions

inhibiting

inhibitor

inhabitants

inhibited

inhabited

inhibitors

innovation

innovations

inspiration

inquisition

installation

innovative

innovator

innovators

irritation

instigation

interception

insurrection

interaction

integration

intercession

intermission

interruption

interdiction

intersection

interjection

intervention

interurban

intimation

intonation

introduction

introspection

intuition

interwoven

inundation

invitation

invitations

inveterate

invocation

iranian

iteration

irrigation

isolation

jacobean

jubilation

jordanian

jurisdiction

leviathan

limitation

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

levitation

kindergarten

locomotion

liberation

lilliputian

librarian

liberian

liquefaction

liquidation

litigation

machination

maccabean

macedonian

lubrication

institution

insulation

mammalian

malformation

manumission

malnutrition

masturbation

medication

meditation

melanesian

mediation

menstruation

meridian

ministration

minnesotan

miseration

misperception

misconception

mitigation

molestation

moderation

modulation

moravian

misbegotten

missourian

mongolian

motivation

mortification

mutilation

napoleon

navigation

nomination

nestorian

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

noblewoman

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obligation

observation

oblivion

obsidian

obfuscation

obstetrician

occupation

octahedron

olympian

omnipotent

ohioan

operation

opposition

oscillation

orchestration

ordination

ostentation

perturbation

palpitation

ovulation

oxidation

pagination

pagurian

paraguayan

perspiration

penicillin

penetration

pelagian

pedestrian

pavlovian

perforation

permutation

persecution

peruvian

overburden

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

politician

protestation

polynesian

population

polyhedron

preconception

precondition

predilection

praetorian

premonition

preparation

preservation

presentation

preelection

preignition

predetermine

prohibition

proclamation

profanation

procreation

propagation

proposition

prosecution

prostitution

protozoan

provocation

publication

punctuation

radiation

reclamation

readmission

recitation

reassertion

recantation

realization

reawaken

recognition

recollection

recreation

reelection

reexamine

reconstruction

reformation

refutation

regulation

registration

relaxation

reinspection

relocation

renovation

reparation

repetition

replication

reposition

repercussion

renovator

renovators

repossession

reservation

requisition

reputation

resignation

respiration

republican

resolution

reproduction

restoration

restitution

resurrection

revelation

revocation

revolution

retrocession

retribution

rhetorician

rhododendron

retardation

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

segmentation

segregation

self-deception

separation

shakespearean

sequestration

siberian

sicilian

renovations

simulation

situation

simonian

smithsonian

speculation

stimulation

statistician

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

suffocation

supposition

superstition

supervision

superhuman

surrogation

sympathizer

substitution

symbiotic

sympathizers

sympathizes

sympathetic

tabulation

syncopation

syndication

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

transplantation

transportation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

usurpation

valuation

validation

variation

vacillation

utopian

valerian

veneration

vegetation

violation

unobtrusive

ventilation

visitation

vindication

victorian

wagnerian

watermelon

vaccination

5 syllable words

abomination

abbreviation

academician

acceleration

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

alienation

alleviation

alliteration

amalgamation

amazonian

amelioration

amortization

amplification

amphitheatre

anticipation

annihilation

appreciation

appropriation

approximation

argumentation

argentinian

assemblywoman

assassination

assimilation

association

attenuation

augustinian

authentication

authorization

babylonian

beethovenian

brobdingnagian

brutalization

caledonian

articulation

canonization

carolinian

cauterization

certification

centenarian

centralization

civilization

christianization

clarification

classification

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

colonization

commemoration

communication

capitulation

computational

concatenation

conciliation

confabulation

confederacy

confederation

confidentially

configuration

conglomeration

congratulation

consideration

consolidation

contamination

continuation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

carthaginian

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

degeneration

defenestration

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

deification

denomination

depopulation

depreciation

desalination

determination

desegregation

denunciation

discoloration

disembarkation

discrimination

disinclination

disintegration

dissemination

dissociation

domestication

dissatisfaction

dramatization

elimination

edification

ejaculation

elaboration

electrocution

emancipation

elizabethan

dionysian

enumeration

epicurean

equalization

equivocation

eradication

evaporation

ethiopian

evaluation

evacuation

exasperation

examination

exaggeration

excoriation

exacerbation

expatriation

exfoliation

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expropriation

extermination

falsification

facilitation

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

gratification

maximilian

hanoverian

harmonization

homeopathic

homeopathy

humiliation

hybridization

hyperinflation

hydrogenation

hyperborean

illumination

imagination

immunization

improvisation

hallucination

inauguration

incineration

inactivation

incorporation

incrimination

incarceration

indoctrination

infatuation

inevitable

inevitably

infatuated

infidelity

inhabitation

initiation

infidelities

inhibitory

insemination

inoculation

insinuation

interconnection

interrogation

interpretation

interpolation

intimidation

intoxication

invalidation

investigation

invitational

ionization

irradiation

instrumentation

jeffersonian

justification

juxtaposition

legalization

libertarian

localization

lithuanian

magnetization

magnification

manifestation

manipulation

mathematician

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

misinformation

miscalculation

mississippian

modernization

mobilization

modification

mummification

multiplication

neapolitan

negotiation

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

notification

nonsectarian

normalization

nullification

obliteration

origination

orientation

oregonian

organization

ossification

ornamentation

pacification

panamanian

participation

pasteurization

patagonian

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

overproduction

nonintervention

polarization

remuneration

pomeranian

predestination

precipitation

premeditation

predisposition

presbyterian

preoccupation

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

proliferation

proletarian

pronunciation

purification

recommendation

ramification

ratification

quantification

reaffirmation

recombination

pythagorean

recuperation

recrimination

rectification

qualification

reforestation

refrigeration

regeneration

reiteration

rejuvenation

reintegration

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

resuscitation

retaliation

reverberation

revaluation

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

russification

specification

simplification

specialization

solicitation

sophistication

sterilization

stratification

subordination

synchronization

theologian

substantiation

triangulation

unavoidable

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

verification

vilification

veterinarian

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.

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