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

acorn

action

acorns

acton

afghan

aground

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

ashen

arson

asian

aspen

atman

auden

austin

background

backgrounds

backroom

batman

chessman

bagman

christian

classman

backrooms

baldwin

banyan

barren

bason

baston

bastion

chairman

basin

baton

batten

bayman

bhutan

batton

bedpan

beckon

beacon

bellman

belgian

begun

bellon

billman

bighorn

billon

billion

birdman

beaten

bisson

bighorns

bison

bitten

bludgeon

bigram

blacken

blowgun

boatman

bobbin

bolden

bookman

bollen

bordman

brethren

bourbon

brakeman

auction

bowman

bracken

boughten

briton

brazen

broaden

brogan

bushman

burman

broken

bullion

burden

breton

burgeon

brighten

burton

caftan

button

cajun

cabin

caisson

carman

bookworm

cancan

calvin

carmine

caption

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

captain

capstan

carbon

cayman

caution

caxton

carton

cauldron

certain

boston

chagrin

chagrined

churchman

chapman

charon

chaplain

cheapen

chicken

christen

chopin

children

chevron

chieftain

chasten

chosen

coachman

citron

clinton

claxon

bacon

bargain

colon

baron

barton

burdon

common

copeman

cotton

corban

cordon

craven

craftsman

cowan

cumin

curtain

crewman

crimson

cousin

cretin

crouton

cuban

cushion

daman

dampen

damson

dacron

dagan

dalton

darken

deaden

deacon

deafen

demon

deepen

delphian

dutchman

diction

desman

devon

dian

earthen

discern

disarmed

disarm

discerns

divan

dungeon

doorman

dolman

dobson

draftsman

dudgeon

driven

dromon

dustman

dozen

drunken

doctrine

dolphin

dragon

eaten

eden

landsman

elan

emption

engine

ensign

ermine

footman

foreman

faction

falcon

famine

fashion

fasten

fatten

fallen

fiction

felon

fibrin

fielden

fission

fireman

firman

flagman

flashgun

flexion

faustian

flatten

floren

faulcon

frenchman

freshen

freshman

freeman

fraction

freedman

foreign

fortune

canyon

friction

function

fusion

frighten

fountain

gammon

gallon

frozen

garron

gascon

gentian

hempen

georgian

german

glisten

given

glidden

gilden

heron

goodman

grecian

gibbon

grandson

griffon

gladden

gorgon

gowan

gotten

graven

guardsman

hackman

gudgeon

haitian

gumption

hidden

hangman

happen

hasten

hausen

harden

harken

harten

headsman

headman

haven

henchman

heathen

helmsman

heaven

heighten

hearten

hessian

hetman

gluten

golden

horseman

hogan

huntsman

human

homespun

hoven

iceman

houseman

hymen

ibsen

hoten

hyphen

hyson

landman

garden

lampron

jetson

iran

japan

ion

jackman

jasmine

jason

jargon

jetton

kitchen

jordan

kalan

kinsman

kirkman

junction

klansman

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kansan

kremlin

kitten

laden

lagan

jorden

zircon

layman

leman

lemon

leghorn

legion

leaden

leaven

ledden

latin

lengthen

leghorns

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

lighten

lightman

liken

liman

linden

linemen

listen

linen

lisbon

lion

liven

locken

lockman

lucerne

lineman

loran

lugworms

lotion

lopeman

lugworm

logan

loosen

loren

longan

lukewarm

london

lumen

luncheon

lyden

lynden

m1

madman

mailman

madden

mahone

maiden

marlin

merman

milkman

marchman

mansion

marksman

martian

marten

martin

matron

mayan

marron

melon

melton

mention

mission

micron

microns

mignon

mason

migraine

migraines

migrant

milken

migrants

mormon

minion

million

mitten

mushrooms

minden

mangan

margin

moisten

molten

morgan

motion

muffin

mullen

mountain

mushroom

markman

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

newsman

newsrooms

newsroom

ninon

norman

notion

oarsman

ocean

onion

option

oilman

omen

odin

often

open

olden

organ

othman

orphan

oven

packman

paean

owen

pagan

oxen

passman

passion

panton

pardon

parson

pecan

pathan

patten

patron

pavon

pectin

penman

pension

penguin

peon

perron

person

persian

pitman

pigeon

piston

pillion

pinion

plantain

plankton

platen

platten

poison

outrun

pollan

pollen

outdone

portman

postman

portion

potion

session

dagon

pressman

prussian

prison

proven

question

ration

quicken

pullen

rattan

rayon

raven

reason

reckon

redden

region

rerun

resin

ponton

ridden

rincon

ribbon

russian

roman

rumen

runnion

rowan

rowen

ruin

rosen

rosin

rotten

sandman

salmon

salesman

riven

robin

sampan

samson

sanction

sadden

saffron

saucepan

satin

santon

saxon

satan

scallion

seaman

scotsman

scullion

season

seedsman

section

sedan

shearman

sermon

riden

semen

selden

scion

seven

seton

sexton

sequin

shipman

shaman

shaken

sharpen

shogun

shorten

shotgun

showman

sicken

silken

slacken

siphon

siren

slogan

smitten

smarten

spearman

sojourn

sodden

soften

solon

soldan

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spoken

spokesman

statesman

station

sportsman

stallman

stepson

stallion

squadron

stiffen

steven

stillion

stockman

stricken

sturgeon

striven

suasion

shrunken

strengthen

straighten

stolen

suction

sudden

sullen

sultan

summon

surgeon

risen

sunken

tinman

sylvan

sweeten

swollen

syphon

talon

tappen

tarpon

tension

tendon

tartan

teston

thicken

threaten

taken

thousand

tighten

tillman

townsman

torsion

toman

toughen

token

traction

urban

treason

tubman

turban

trillion

tungsten

trojan

triton

trodden

tuscan

woodsman

undone

union

urchin

urine

women

urson

woodman

titan

vagrants

vegan

vagrant

version

villain

vision

vulcan

wagon

waken

wanton

warden

warren

watchman

woman

whitson

wiccan

weapon

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

wooden

woolman

woolen

workman

worsen

yachtsman

zaman

woven

written

yaupon

yeoman

zion

ripen

3 syllable words

abdomen

ablation

ablution

abduction

abstention

abortion

absorption

abrasion

abstraction

addition

admission

accession

accretion

adoption

acumen

addiction

adhesion

alderman

albumin

aegean

affliction

affection

adrian

aggression

adsorption

aggrandize

agreeing

agreement

agreements

alaskan

albion

african

aleutian

ambition

allusion

alsatian

alien

ambrosian

anchorman

andean

anglican

anyone

appian

apportion

artesian

arkansan

arian

aspersion

assassin

ascension

artisan

aryan

assurance

assertion

assuring

assumption

asuncion

attention

attraction

attrition

audition

australian

austrian

cicerone

aversion

awaken

backgammon

chairperson

backwoodsman

bogeyman

cistercian

citizen

battalion

bedizen

bedridden

bedouin

bickering

beholden

benjamin

bitumen

biotin

beethoven

brazilian

bouillon

cetacean

bulletin

counterman

businessman

caesarean

caesareans

campion

cambrian

cinnamon

capsaicin

caravan

cardigan

causation

carnation

castration

carrion

cartesian

caucasian

cation

catalan

bosnian

cessation

chairwoman

chamberlain

champion

charlatan

charwoman

avian

chilean

clarendon

cognition

clergyman

collision

citation

civilian

coercion

clarion

badminton

collection

bandwagon

cohesion

collagen

collegian

combustion

collusion

commission

commotion

companion

compassion

completion

communion

complexion

compression

condition

compulsion

compunction

conduction

concession

concussion

conception

concoction

conclusion

confection

confession

conflation

confucian

congressman

connexion

connection

conscription

congestion

contraction

conjunction

confusion

constriction

contention

contortion

consumption

contagion

construction

contraption

contrition

conversion

conviction

convection

convention

convulsion

contusion

correction

corruption

corrosion

corsican

countryman

councilman

creation

cremation

croatian

crustacean

crestfallen

dalmatian

cyprian

damnation

deception

decision

description

defection

deduction

declension

edition

decorum

deflation

deflection

deletion

delusion

dentition

denizen

depiction

depletion

depression

desertion

derision

detection

destruction

detention

determine

devotion

dictation

diagram

diagrams

dichromate

dimension

duration

diffraction

diffusion

digression

digestion

dilation

dilution

disarming

discerning

direction

discernment

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

disruption

dissension

distraction

distinction

distortion

dissection

disunion

division

diversion

donation

dominion

dorian

downtrodden

egyptian

ejection

eleven

elation

elison

emission

emotion

englishman

election

embolden

emulsion

encryption

emblazon

equation

enlighten

enliven

erection

erosion

excision

eruption

etruscan

evasion

exception

excursion

eviction

exaction

everyone

exclusion

excrement

excretion

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

explosion

expression

extrusion

expansion

extinction

extortion

foramen

expulsion

extension

extraction

fabian

ferryman

feminine

fenian

figurine

figurines

fixation

filtration

fijian

flirtation

flotation

forewoman

abandon

forgotten

formation

garrison

forbidden

freemason

franciscan

foundation

fruition

frustration

fustian

freudian

galleon

gentleman

genuine

gestation

gillian

ghanaian

gradation

gravamen

gordian

gyration

guncotton

grobian

guardian

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

harmattan

hawaiian

harlequin

handwoven

inception

heartbroken

heroin

hindustan

heroine

horizon

horatian

hydration

housewarming

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impassion

implosion

in-person

inaction

imprison

impression

housebroken

inclusion

incision

incursion

indian

induction

infarction

ingestion

infection

inflation

inhuman

inflection

infliction

infusion

infraction

injection

injunction

inscription

inspection

instruction

intention

insertion

intestine

invention

invasion

intrusion

inversion

lactation

irishman

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jettison

journeyman

juggernaut

irian

julian

keratin

kantian

keynesian

korean

lachrymose

jovian

gaussian

laotian

lecithin

laurentian

lesbian

libyan

ligation

libration

location

logician

lumberman

lutheran

magician

macrame

magdalen

measurement

midshipman

minuteman

margarine

mandarin

middleman

mexican

misshapen

measurements

melanin

menhaden

measuring

medallion

medicine

median

masculine

migration

malayan

malaysian

misprision

miscreants

misfortune

miscreant

mistaken

munition

marian

moroccan

musician

muskmelon

pollution

mutation

ottoman

policeman

nebraskan

negation

nemean

niacin

nevadan

narration

nonhuman

nobleman

nutrition

notation

norwegian

nubian

nonunion

nitrogen

objection

occurrence

obsession

occasion

occlusion

obstruction

octillion

omission

oration

odeon

oppression

optation

opinion

optician

origin

orion

overdone

overman

overrun

ovation

pakistan

oxygen

patrolman

partition

patrician

parisian

parthian

partisan

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

perception

permission

percussion

permian

perfection

perfusion

perversion

peterman

petition

phoenician

persuasion

phrygian

physician

pickering

outspoken

plantation

plebeian

myosin

lanolin

position

possession

porcelain

precession

prediction

precision

predation

preclusion

predestine

preemption

prescription

progression

presumption

pretension

prevention

privation

probation

procession

profession

production

profusion

projection

promotion

provision

proportion

propulsion

proscription

protection

prostration

protean

puritan

quotation

reaction

ramadan

rebellion

reception

remission

reversion

recision

recession

reflection

recurrent

redemption

reduction

regimen

regression

rendition

rejection

religion

relation

revision

requirement

reopen

requirements

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

restriction

resumption

retention

retraction

reunion

revulsion

rifleman

sumatran

precaution

rotation

saccharin

saccharine

sacraments

saleswoman

samoan

salvation

sacrament

scythian

scorpion

secession

seclusion

sedition

seduction

sedation

secretion

sensation

selection

silicon

simian

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

sojourning

sojourner

sojourners

solution

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

stygian

submersion

suburban

subversion

submission

subscription

subtraction

succession

suggestion

superman

suspicion

suppression

suspension

syrian

tactician

talisman

tamarin

technician

temptation

taxation

timberman

thespian

unbutton

uncertain

summation

toboggan

tradition

transition

transmission

transcription

transgression

transaction

translation

transfusion

tuition

truncation

unburden

uncommon

uneven

unbroken

unison

unwritten

uterine

vatican

venetian

venison

veteran

vermilion

vibration

volition

wagering

vitamin

vocation

waterman

vacation

wesleyan

vagrancy

zambian

rhodopsin

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abnegation

abolition

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

acrimony

admonition

adrenaline

admiration

adoration

accordion

affirmation

adulation

advocation

affectation

afghanistan

aggravation

agrarian

agitation

aggregation

aggrandizement

alabaman

agronomy

agronomists

agronomist

albanian

aldebaran

allegation

allocation

alteration

altercation

alternation

algonquian

ammunition

american

amputation

amphibian

apparition

animation

annotation

annexation

appalachian

appellation

application

arthurian

aquarium

armageddon

arbitration

aquariums

arizonan

arabian

armenian

assemblyman

aspiration

algerian

assurances

athenian

assyrian

assyrians

apprehension

approbation

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocation

bohemian

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

bolivian

catamaran

businesswoman

calculation

canadian

californian

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

calibration

celebration

chameleon

coalition

coloradan

circulation

cogitation

circumcision

circumvention

circumspection

backwardation

coloration

collocation

collodion

combination

columbian

comedian

committeeman

commendation

competition

composition

compilation

compensation

commutation

comparison

complication

computation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

concentration

comprehension

confirmation

confiscation

confrontation

conflagration

connotation

conjugation

consolation

congregation

consecration

consummation

conservation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

contemplation

consternation

contradiction

contraception

convocation

convolution

contribution

conversation

copenhagen

copernican

corinthian

coronation

correlation

corp.

corporation

cotyledon

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

criterion

crocodilian

contravention

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

contrarian

decoration

decompression

declaration

dedication

defamation

deconstruction

definition

deformation

demolition

dehydration

delegation

degradation

demarcation

demonstration

deposition

deportation

depravation

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desecration

desiccation

designation

desolation

desperation

destination

destitution

deviation

detonation

devolution

devastation

devonian

depredation

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

disaffection

discernible

disarmament

disillusion

disconnection

discriminate

discriminates

disharmony

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

dislocation

disposition

disputation

disorient

dissertation

dissipation

distillation

dissolution

distribution

divination

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

diocesan

education

foliation

electrician

elevation

emanation

elocution

emigration

englishwoman

embarkation

elongation

emulation

equestrian

equitation

eritrean

erudition

estimation

estonian

eustachian

european

evocation

evolution

excavation

excitation

exclamation

execution

expectation

exhibition

expedition

expiration

exhortation

exhumation

exploration

exploitation

exposition

extradition

explanation

extrication

fabrication

explication

floridian

fascination

fibrillation

fallopian

federation

fermentation

figuration

fluctuation

fluoridation

decimation

formulation

gargantuan

fragmentation

gastrulation

fumigation

galilean

indentation

gentlewoman

generation

germination

glaciation

greco-roman

gravitation

graduation

granulation

gorgonian

gregorian

habitation

guatemalan

herculean

hemoglobin

hegelian

himalayan

hibernation

historian

hesitation

ideation

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hygrometer

hypertension

hyperion

iberian

imitation

immolation

immigration

implantation

illustration

imperfection

implication

imposition

importation

inattention

imputation

incantation

impregnation

ibuprofen

incarnation

inclination

intimation

indigestion

indecision

indication

indignation

incubation

incrustation

indiscretion

indonesian

indexation

infestation

inflammation

infiltration

information

inhalation

inhibition

interwoven

intervention

inspiration

inquisition

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

integration

interception

interdiction

interurban

intermission

interruption

intersection

interjection

innovation

intonation

intuition

inundation

introspection

introduction

invocation

iteration

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jacobean

invitation

jurisdiction

jubilation

kindergarten

laceration

iranian

jordanian

lancastrian

legislation

levitation

liberation

leviathan

liberian

librarian

lilliputian

limitation

litigation

liquidation

liquefaction

lubrication

locomotion

luxuriant

macarena

macaroni

machination

macedonian

manumission

malnutrition

mammalian

masturbation

maturation

malformation

maccabean

melanesian

mediation

medication

meditation

menstruation

meridian

micrometer

micrometers

missourian

misconception

misperception

minnesotan

misbegotten

ministration

miseration

missourians

mitigation

misremember

moravian

modulation

molestation

moderation

mongolian

motivation

mortification

mutilation

nicaraguan

necromancer

necromancy

navigation

nestorian

newtonian

nigerian

nigerians

nurseryman

noblewoman

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obligation

obfuscation

occurrences

octahedron

obstetrician

occupation

obsidian

napoleon

oblivion

observation

olympian

opposition

operation

ordination

orchestration

ohioan

oscillation

ostentation

overburden

pagination

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

palpitation

paraguayan

pavlovian

pelagian

pedestrian

penetration

penicillin

permutation

perforation

persecution

perspiration

peruvian

perturbation

planarian

pigmentation

plutonian

politician

polyhedron

polynesian

exhalation

population

predetermine

premonition

precondition

preparation

preconception

preelection

preignition

predilection

preservation

presentation

prohibition

proclamation

procreation

profanation

proposition

propagation

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

protozoan

provocation

publication

punctuation

reassurance

radiation

readmission

realization

reassertion

reawaken

recitation

recantation

recognition

recollection

reformation

recriminate

reelection

recreation

reconstruction

reexamine

registration

reclamation

refutation

regulation

reinspection

relocation

relaxation

repetition

reparation

repercussion

replication

reposition

repossession

republican

reproduction

reputation

requisition

restitution

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rhododendron

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saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

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siberian

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situation

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speculation

statistician

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substitution

strangulation

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superhuman

supervision

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superstition

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tasmanian

tamoxifen

tetrahedron

termination

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toleration

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transportation

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ulceration

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utopian

watermelon

vacillation

variation

valuation

valerian

validation

veneration

vegetation

ventilation

victorian

vindication

violation

visitation

wagnerian

vaccination

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abbreviation

academician

abomination

acceleration

accreditation

accumulation

accommodation

adjudication

affiliation

adulteration

agglomeration

administration

alienation

alliteration

alleviation

amalgamation

amazonian

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colonization

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decomposition

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deification

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denunciation

depreciation

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determination

diagrammatic

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discrimination

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disoriented

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dionysian

dissatisfaction

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elaboration

elizabethan

electrocution

elimination

emancipation

epicurean

enumeration

equalization

eradication

equivocation

evacuation

ethiopian

evaluation

exaggeration

exacerbation

examination

exasperation

evaporation

excoriation

extermination

exhilaration

exoneration

exoskeleton

expatriation

expropriation

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

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fortification

gasification

incarceration

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hallucination

harmonization

hanoverian

humiliation

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hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

imagination

immunization

inauguration

inactivation

improvisation

incineration

incorporation

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incrimination

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initiation

infatuation

inoculation

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insinuation

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instrumentation

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interrogation

interpretation

intimidation

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intoxication

ionization

investigation

irradiation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

legalization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

misinformation

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

mississippian

miscalculation

misapplication

misapprehension

mobilization

modernization

modification

mummification

multiplication

negotiation

neapolitan

neutralization

nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

nonsectarian

normalization

notification

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obliteration

orientation

organization

oregonian

origination

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pennsylvanian

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pomeranian

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representation

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russification

sanctification

sedimentation

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simplification

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solicitation

specialization

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sterilization

subordination

substantiation

stratification

synchronization

theologian

unitarian

unification

triangulation

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

veterinarian

vilification

verification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word fisherman

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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

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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
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  • 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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