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

abstruse

abstracts

abstain

abstract

action

acton

affect

affixed

affects

airman

alban

alman

alan

amman

apron

arson

ashen

aspen

asian

auction

austin

atman

auden

bargain

barton

bastion

baldwin

baron

barren

bason

bagman

banyan

basin

baston

baton

batten

batton

beaten

beckon

beefsteak

bayman

beacon

boston

bellman

bookman

belgian

bisson

bludgeon

billon

bison

billion

billman

boatman

bobbin

bellon

bitten

bollen

bobcats

bobcat

boughten

bacon

bourbon

bowman

chevron

brethren

brighten

breton

briton

broaden

brogan

broken

bullion

bushman

button

cabin

burden

burdon

burman

burton

caisson

cajun

calvin

canaan

cannon

canon

canton

canyon

capstan

carbon

caption

captain

capstone

carman

carmine

carton

cauldron

caxton

caution

cayman

certain

chairman

charon

classman

chaplain

chapman

chasten

brakeman

chessman

christian

christen

churchman

chosen

citron

chieftain

children

claxon

clinton

cheapen

common

coachman

colon

chicken

brazen

begun

blacken

blowgun

bolden

corban

cordon

copeman

bordman

cotton

bracken

craftsman

cousin

crimson

cretin

cowan

craven

crewman

burgeon

crouton

cushion

cumin

curtain

dalton

dampen

darken

dagan

daman

deaden

deafen

debased

dagon

deacon

damson

cuban

defects

defect

delphian

depict

depicts

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

diffused

dipstick

divest

doctrine

dobson

dolman

divests

dolphin

draftsman

dovecotes

dozen

dragon

dudgeon

drunken

driven

dromon

dungeon

dustman

earthen

eaten

eden

effect

eavesdrop

effects

dutchman

elan

dovecote

emption

ensign

ermine

evict

engine

faction

fashion

fallen

fasten

falcon

famine

fatten

faulcon

fibrin

fiction

felon

fielden

fission

faustian

fireman

firman

flashgun

flexion

footman

foreman

floren

foreign

flatten

fortune

fraction

friction

freshen

fountain

freshman

frighten

freedman

freeman

frozen

defaced

function

garden

gentian

garron

gallon

gammon

georgian

gascon

german

gibbon

fusion

gilden

glisten

glidden

gladden

gluten

golden

gorgon

given

goodman

gowan

grandson

graven

grecian

gotten

guardsman

gumption

gudgeon

griffon

harden

harken

harten

haitian

hackman

hangman

happen

hasten

hausen

deepen

hearten

headsman

headman

heaven

heathen

henchman

heron

hempen

hessian

hetman

heighten

hidden

horseman

homespun

hopscotch

hogan

hoten

houseman

huntsman

hipsters

hoven

human

hipster

hymen

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetson

jordan

jorden

junction

jetton

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kitchen

klansman

kirkman

kremlin

kitten

haven

lampron

landsman

landman

latin

mahone

kalan

kansan

lengthen

lessen

leaven

ledden

lemon

legion

lesion

lesson

laden

lichen

lighten

lightman

linen

linden

lineman

linemen

liken

liman

lion

listen

lisbon

lobsters

lobster

locken

lockman

london

longan

liven

loosen

lopeman

loren

lotion

lagan

marchman

layman

lynden

m1

leaden

madden

leman

lyden

leven

luncheon

logan

margin

mansion

markman

marlin

marksman

marten

martian

martin

matron

mason

mayan

marron

mangan

melon

melton

mignon

milken

million

minden

minion

mission

mitten

moisten

mention

molten

lumen

maiden

morgan

mormon

mountain

muslin

muffin

mullen

motion

mutton

nation

nekton

newsman

ninon

norman

oarsman

notion

obstruct

obstructs

ocean

offset

odin

offsets

offshoots

often

olden

omen

onion

open

offshoot

option

othman

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

oven

owen

packman

paean

pagan

pardon

parson

panton

passion

passman

organ

pathan

patron

patten

pavon

pectin

penguin

pension

penman

peon

perron

persian

person

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

portion

ponton

portman

postman

ration

pollan

prison

pressman

pollen

poison

pullen

proven

prussian

question

quicken

quipster

raven

rayon

reckon

region

redden

rerun

resin

potion

reason

ribbon

ridden

rosin

rincon

riden

ripen

riposte

robin

risen

riven

ripostes

roman

robust

rosen

rotten

russian

runnion

saffron

salesman

sadden

salmon

rowan

rowen

ruin

rumen

samson

sanction

santon

saxon

satan

shorten

shotgun

satin

scallion

scotsman

scullion

scion

section

seedsman

season

sexton

session

selden

sequin

sermon

seton

seven

seaman

semen

sharpen

shearman

shipman

shaken

shaman

shogun

scapegoat

shrunken

sicken

showman

scapegoats

silken

siren

substance

smarten

siphon

spigots

slacken

sodden

soften

smitten

sovereign

sovran

soldan

spartan

spastic

spearman

space-time

slogan

spectrum

spectral

spectrums

squadron

statesman

station

stallion

spectre

spokesman

stepson

stiffen

stallman

stillion

spigot

stockman

steven

strengthen

stricken

striven

sturgeon

straighten

suasion

stolen

sportsman

solon

subsides

subside

spoken

substrates

substrate

suction

sudden

sultan

sullen

summon

sunken

surgeon

sweepstakes

sweeten

sweepstake

swollen

sylvan

syphon

talon

taken

tappen

tarpon

tartan

teston

thicken

tendon

tension

tighten

titan

tillman

toughen

thousand

threaten

tipster

torsion

token

traction

treason

townsman

triton

trillion

toman

trodden

trojan

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

typist

typists

undone

upsets

upshot

upset

union

upside

upstart

upstarts

upstream

urchin

urban

urson

urine

turban

vegan

yachtsman

watchman

vision

vulcan

websters

villain

version

waken

wanton

warden

warren

webster

wagon

weaken

weapon

whitson

whiten

wiccan

women

woodman

woolman

workman

wheaten

widen

wizen

woman

wooden

woolen

worsen

woven

written

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

3 syllable words

abduction

abortion

ablation

ablution

abdomen

abrasion

abstraction

absorption

abstention

abstractions

abstentions

abstinence

abstinent

abstracted

accretion

accession

addition

addiction

admission

adhesion

acumen

adoption

adrian

adsorption

affliction

affections

aegean

affecting

affective

affection

african

aggression

alsatian

aleutian

alderman

albion

albumin

alaskan

allusion

alien

ambition

ambrosian

affected

anglican

anchorman

andean

anyone

apostate

apostles

apostle

apportion

aspersion

arian

arkansan

artisan

ascension

artesian

aryan

appian

assassin

assumption

asuncion

assertion

attrition

attraction

attention

audition

austrian

australian

aversion

avian

awaken

baby-sit

backgammon

backwoodsman

bouillon

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

bedridden

bedouin

beethoven

beholden

biotin

benjamin

constriction

bosnian

bedizen

bulletin

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

castration

cardigan

carnation

cartesian

catalan

carrion

cation

causation

caucasian

cessation

cetacean

brazilian

champion

companion

charwoman

charlatan

chamberlain

cistercian

cinnamon

citation

civilian

citizen

chilean

clarendon

clarion

clergyman

compassion

cognition

collision

collagen

collection

collegian

coercion

cohesion

collusion

commission

combustion

commotion

communion

chairperson

chairwoman

completion

complexion

compression

compulsion

compunction

conception

concession

concoction

concussion

condition

conduction

confession

confection

conclusion

conflation

conjunction

congressman

connection

connexion

confucian

confusion

congestion

conscription

contrition

construction

consumption

contortion

contention

contraction

contraption

convection

conviction

convulsion

contagion

contusion

bitumen

convention

conversion

correction

corsican

corruption

corrosion

councilman

countryman

crestfallen

cremation

creation

croatian

crustacean

damnation

cyprian

deception

dalmatian

decision

procession

declension

deduction

defection

deflation

defections

deficits

deficit

defective

deflection

deletion

delusion

dentition

denizen

depicted

depiction

depictions

depletion

deposit

deposits

depression

description

derision

desertion

destruction

detection

detention

determine

devotion

digression

dictation

diffraction

digestion

diffusion

dilation

dilution

dimension

devastate

direction

discipline

discretion

discussion

dispersion

disruption

distortion

dissection

dissension

distinction

distraction

diversion

disunion

divestment

division

divestments

dominion

downtrodden

emission

duration

edition

effective

egyptian

eavesdropping

effector

effectors

ejection

elation

election

donation

elison

eleven

dorian

emblazon

embolden

encryption

emotion

emulsion

englishman

abandon

enliven

enlighten

episodes

episode

epistle

erection

eruption

etruscan

erosion

equation

evasion

eviction

everyone

exception

excision

exaction

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

expansion

evictions

explosion

extortion

expression

expulsion

extension

extinction

extraction

frustration

extrusion

filtration

fabian

fijian

ferryman

fenian

feminine

fisherman

fixation

forbidden

flirtation

flotation

forewoman

foramen

forgotten

formation

franciscan

foundation

freudian

freemason

fruition

grobian

gentleman

garrison

fustian

genuine

galleon

gestation

gaussian

ghanaian

gradation

gordian

gravamen

gillian

guardian

harlequin

halogen

halcyon

hammerman

handwoven

heartbroken

heavyset

heavyweight

heavyweights

gyration

heroin

heroine

hydrogen

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydration

ignition

illusion

imagine

immersion

impassion

impression

inception

imprison

in-person

implosion

inaction

incision

inclusion

incursion

inscription

induction

infection

infarction

inflation

infliction

inflection

injunction

injection

infraction

infusion

inhuman

inspection

ingestion

insertion

instruction

jettison

intention

intestine

intrusion

irishman

invention

invasion

inversion

irian

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

indian

hawaiian

jovian

julian

guncotton

kantian

keratin

keynesian

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lecithin

lesbian

libration

libyan

ligation

lobbyists

lobbyist

location

logician

lopsided

lumberman

magician

magdalen

lutheran

margarine

malaysian

mandarin

marian

masculine

malayan

medallion

medicine

menhaden

median

melanin

migration

mexican

midshipman

misprision

misshapen

misfortune

mistaken

musician

muskmelon

munition

mutation

narration

myosin

revision

moroccan

negation

nebraskan

nevadan

nemean

niacin

nitrogen

nobleman

nonhuman

obstacles

nonunion

notation

nutrition

norwegian

nubian

obstruction

obfuscate

obstacle

objection

obstinate

oboist

obstructions

obsession

obstructive

octillion

offsetting

occlusion

occasion

odeon

omission

opinion

opposites

opposite

oppression

optician

optation

oration

origin

orion

ottoman

partition

outspoken

ovation

overdone

overman

oxygen

overrun

parthian

parisian

partisan

patrician

physician

pavilion

pentathlon

perception

pelican

percussion

perfection

phoenician

permission

permian

petition

persuasion

peterman

perversion

phrygian

perfusion

navigates

navigate

plantation

policeman

ramadan

position

possession

porcelain

pollution

progression

precision

predation

predestine

preclusion

prediction

prescription

production

preemption

presumption

pretension

prevention

privation

probation

profession

profusion

prostration

proscription

propulsion

protection

projection

precession

promotion

proportion

protean

provision

puritan

quotation

reaction

precaution

reception

recession

recision

rebellion

reduction

regression

reflection

redemption

regimen

rejection

rendition

remission

reopen

restriction

religion

repression

reptilian

resection

rescission

resumption

relation

retention

retraction

reunion

plebeian

reversion

revisits

revisit

revulsion

rhapsodic

rhapsodize

rhapsody

rifleman

rhodopsin

robustly

rotation

saleswoman

saccharin

salvation

samoan

scythian

selection

secretion

sedition

secession

sedation

seclusion

seduction

sensation

scorpion

silicon

simian

substances

substantial

singleton

skeleton

solomon

snapdragon

sophistry

solution

spaghetti

specimen

spectacle

spectacles

spectators

spectator

spectrograph

stagnation

starvation

subscription

submission

stygian

subacute

submersion

subsidies

subsidize

subsidy

substantive

substitute

subtraction

subversion

suburban

succession

summation

sumatran

suggestion

suffocate

superman

substitutes

suppression

suspicion

suspension

tactician

talisman

syrian

tamarin

tapestries

tapestry

truncation

technician

taxation

temptation

thespian

timberman

transaction

toboggan

transcription

transmission

tradition

transgression

transition

transfusion

translation

tuition

typesetting

unbroken

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

upsetting

uneven

unison

upside-down

unwritten

vacation

uterine

venetian

vatican

venison

vibration

veteran

vermilion

vitamin

volition

vocation

waterman

wesleyan

zambian

4 syllable words

abolition

abnegation

aberration

abdication

abrogation

absolution

abyssinian

acquisition

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

accordion

activation

admonition

adaptation

admiration

adoration

adrenaline

amputation

advocation

aggravation

adulation

affectation

affectively

affirmation

ammunition

aggregation

agitation

alteration

altercation

agrarian

algerian

albanian

aldebaran

algonquian

allegation

allocation

alabaman

alternation

american

annotation

animation

annexation

amphibian

apostolic

affectionate

apostrophe

apostrophes

apparition

appellation

appalachian

arbitration

armageddon

application

approbation

apprehension

arabian

arizonan

arthurian

armenian

aspiration

avocation

assyrian

athenian

assemblyman

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocado

avocados

backwardation

babysitting

baby-sitters

baby-sitter

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

bifurcation

composition

bohemian

computation

conflagration

calculation

businesswoman

calibration

cancellation

canadian

californian

capacitance

capacitor

capacities

capacitors

capacity

carcinogen

celebration

centurion

commutation

chameleon

complication

circumvention

circumcision

circulation

circumspection

coalition

compensation

collocation

cogitation

collodion

combination

coloration

columbian

committeeman

coloradan

comedian

commendation

comparison

compilation

consultation

consolation

confrontation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

comprehension

confirmation

confiscation

consummation

connotation

conjugation

congregation

consternation

contemplation

convocation

convolution

contradiction

conservation

contraception

contribution

contrarian

cotyledon

contravention

crocodilian

conversation

coronation

copernican

corinthian

copenhagen

corp.

correlation

corporation

bolivian

criterion

decompression

crucifixion

cultivation

culmination

custodian

cyclopean

decimation

dandelion

darwinian

declaration

deconstruction

dedication

decoration

definition

depravation

defamation

demolition

deformation

degradation

dehydration

delegation

disaffection

demarcation

deposition

depositions

demonstration

deportation

depositor

depositors

depredation

desecration

dereliction

derivation

desiccation

destitution

desolation

destination

designation

desperation

detonation

deprivation

devolution

devastation

dietitian

devastating

deviation

devonian

dilatation

diocesan

diminution

devastated

disconnection

disposition

disinfection

disinflation

dislocation

disillusion

dispensation

distillation

dissolution

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

distribution

dominican

divestiture

divestitures

divination

domination

duplication

electrician

draconian

education

effectively

effectuate

elocution

elevation

emanation

elongation

embarkation

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

equitation

estimation

erudition

eritrean

estonian

equestrian

exhibition

eustachian

european

evacuate

excavation

excitation

exclamation

evolution

expedition

exposition

execution

exhalation

expectation

exhumation

evocation

exhortation

explanation

explication

expiration

exploitation

extradition

evocative

exploration

figuration

extrication

fabrication

fascination

fallopian

fermentation

fibrillation

floridian

fluoridation

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

gastrulation

federation

galilean

generation

gentlewoman

germination

gargantuan

glaciation

graduation

granulation

gravitation

gorgonian

gregorian

guatemalan

greco-roman

habitation

jacobean

hesitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hungarian

hydrocarbon

hypertension

iberian

ibuprofen

hyperion

ideation

immigration

imitation

illustration

immolation

imperfection

implantation

implication

imposition

inattention

impregnation

importation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indentation

indexation

inflammation

inquisition

infiltration

indiscretion

indignation

infestation

indonesian

installation

inhibition

institution

inhalation

innovation

information

inspiration

integration

instigation

insulation

insurrection

jurisdiction

interdiction

interjection

interception

intercession

intermission

interruption

intimation

intonation

intersection

intervention

interurban

interwoven

introduction

introspection

intuition

interaction

isolation

inundation

invocation

invitation

irrigation

irritation

iteration

iranian

jubilation

indication

jordanian

indigestion

laceration

kindergarten

maccabean

lancastrian

legislation

mammalian

librarian

liberian

liquefaction

levitation

liberation

liquidation

lilliputian

limitation

litigation

lubrication

locomotion

machination

macedonian

meditation

leviathan

malnutrition

manumission

malformation

masturbation

maturation

melanesian

misconception

medication

mediation

meridian

ministration

minnesotan

misbegotten

modulation

menstruation

miseration

misperception

missourian

moderation

mitigation

molestation

mongolian

moravian

motivation

mutilation

napoleon

mortification

orchestration

observation

navigation

nestorian

navigators

newtonian

noblewoman

nomination

nigerian

nicaraguan

nonprescription

nonpartisan

obesity

obligation

navigator

opposition

obfuscation

obsidian

oblivion

obstinacy

oppositions

obstructionist

obstructionists

occupation

octahedron

officiate

officiates

operation

olympian

ohioan

opacity

ordination

revelation

oscillation

ostentation

oxidation

ovulation

palpitation

overburden

pagination

pagurian

paraguayan

penetration

penicillin

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

pigmentation

persecution

permutation

perspiration

perturbation

peruvian

perforation

planarian

population

polyhedron

polynesian

praetorian

preconception

precondition

predetermine

preignition

premonition

preparation

profanation

predilection

preelection

presentation

proclamation

preservation

procreation

prohibition

proposition

prosecution

propagation

protestation

protozoan

provocation

publication

punctuation

readmission

radiation

retrocession

realization

reassertion

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Words that rhyme with the word obstetrician

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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.


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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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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
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Different Types of Rhymes
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