Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word occlusion.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 occlusion.
1 syllable words
2 syllable words

action

acton

alban

alan

airman

alman

amman

arson

apron

ashen

asian

aspen

assails

atman

auction

austin

auden

axles

backlash

backlog

backlogs

bagman

baldwin

banyan

bargain

bacon

bagels

barton

baron

barren

bastion

baston

bason

baton

batten

batton

basin

bayman

beacon

beagles

beaten

beckon

caution

belgian

bellman

billman

bellon

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

billion

blowgun

bludgeon

blacken

bolden

bollen

bookman

bordman

boston

boughten

bracken

bobbin

boatman

bourbon

boggles

bowman

brakeman

brethren

buckles

brazen

breton

brighten

briton

broaden

brogan

broken

bugles

bullion

button

bushman

begun

burgeon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

calvin

bushels

cabin

cajun

caisson

canton

canyon

cannon

canon

canaan

capstan

caption

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

casals

cauldron

caxton

certain

chaplain

chicken

chairman

chapman

chessman

charon

chasten

cheapen

chevron

chieftain

children

christian

chosen

chuckles

christen

chisels

churchman

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

cockles

colon

common

coachman

cayman

cordon

corban

copeman

cotton

cousin

cowan

crimson

craftsman

crewman

cretin

craven

crouton

cumin

cushion

cycles

cuban

dagan

dagon

delphian

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

deacon

deaden

deafen

deepen

daman

curtain

demon

desman

devon

diction

dian

disclosed

disclose

dislikes

dislike

doctrine

dolman

dolphin

dobson

dozen

draftsman

dustman

dragon

dungeon

dudgeon

drunken

dutchman

driven

dromon

earthen

eccles

eaten

eagles

elan

eggshells

emption

engine

ensign

equals

ermine

excels

exiles

eden

faction

falcon

fallen

facials

faulcon

faustian

fashion

famine

fasten

fatten

fiction

felon

fibrin

fielden

fireman

flexion

fission

flashgun

flatten

floren

fizzles

firman

friction

freshen

footman

gascon

foreign

foreman

gallon

fortune

fraction

frozen

fountain

freedman

fossils

foxholes

freeman

fusion

function

garden

gammon

garron

freshman

gaslight

frighten

gazelles

gentian

georgian

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

german

giggles

gilden

glisten

gluten

goggles

gowan

golden

goodman

gorgon

gotten

googles

gudgeon

grandson

guardsman

griffon

gumption

graven

grecian

hackman

guzzles

hackles

hangman

haitian

harden

harken

harten

hasten

hassles

hausen

haven

headsman

headman

hearten

heaven

heighten

heathen

henchman

hempen

hessian

hetman

heron

hidden

highlight

highlights

horseman

happen

hogan

hoten

homespun

houseman

hoven

human

huntsman

hymen

hyphen

ibsen

hyson

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jetson

jason

jordan

jorden

jetton

junction

kansan

kalan

juggles

keelson

kelson

kelvin

klansman

kremlin

kenyan

kirkman

kitchen

kitten

landsman

lampron

landman

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

laden

layman

ledden

legion

lengthen

lesion

lessen

lesson

leven

lichen

liken

lightman

lighten

liman

lockman

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

linen

listen

lion

london

locken

liven

logan

locales

locals

longan

loosen

luncheon

lumen

lotion

loren

lyden

lynden

m1

marlin

markman

madden

marksman

mahone

mansion

margin

marchman

mangan

martian

maiden

marten

martin

marron

mason

lopeman

matron

measles

melton

mention

melon

mignon

mickles

milken

million

minden

minion

mayan

necklace

missiles

mission

mullen

motion

molten

morgan

mitten

moisten

mormon

moguls

mountain

muffin

muscles

muslin

mutton

mussels

muzzles

nation

neglect

newsman

leman

nekton

lemon

legals

nickels

ninon

nickles

norman

notion

oarsman

nuzzles

nozzles

ocean

onion

odin

often

omen

ogles

open

olden

option

organ

oven

orphan

outdone

outrun

othman

oxen

owen

packman

panton

pagan

paean

pardon

parson

passion

pathan

passman

patron

patten

pectin

pavon

penguin

pension

peon

penman

persian

perron

person

neglects

pigeon

pillion

pinion

piston

pitman

pickles

pollan

plankton

plantain

platen

platten

poison

pollen

ponton

portion

portman

potion

postman

prison

pressman

proven

prussian

pullen

question

quicken

puzzles

sicken

ration

reason

raven

rayon

recalls

recluse

reckon

recoils

redden

regales

region

rascals

rerun

resales

resells

resin

riven

risen

rosen

rincon

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosin

russian

rumen

runnion

ruin

rotten

rowan

rowen

salesman

sadden

saffron

sanction

samson

santon

salmon

scullion

saxon

scallion

scotsman

satin

section

selden

season

scion

seaman

seedsman

satan

semen

sequin

shrunken

sequels

showman

sermon

sexton

session

sharpen

shipman

shorten

shotgun

seven

shaken

shogun

shackles

shearman

shekels

seton

shaman

seashells

silken

slacken

soldan

siphon

siren

slogan

smarten

smitten

sodden

soften

stillion

solon

stiffen

sovereign

sovran

spartan

spearman

spoken

spokesman

sportsman

stallion

stallman

squadron

statesman

station

squiggles

stepson

steven

stockman

stricken

suasion

strengthen

suction

striven

straighten

sultan

sullen

thousand

sudden

summon

sunken

surgeon

sweeten

swollen

sylvan

talon

stolen

syphon

taken

tackles

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tension

tendon

teston

thicken

threaten

sturgeon

tickles

tighten

tillman

traction

torsion

toughen

townsman

titan

token

toman

trillion

trojan

treason

triton

trodden

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

undone

union

tussles

turban

urchin

urban

urson

urine

vassals

vegan

version

vessels

vigils

vulcan

villain

vision

visuals

vocals

wagon

wiccan

wanton

warden

watchman

waken

warren

weaken

weapon

weeklies

wheaten

yachtsman

weasels

whiten

whitson

woolman

wizen

woolen

woodman

workman

widen

woman

women

wooden

woven

written

worsen

wiggles

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

zircon

sickles

3 syllable words

abandon

ablation

accession

abortion

abdomen

abduction

abrasion

abstention

absorption

abstraction

accretion

addiction

addition

adhesion

adoption

admission

adsorption

adrian

aegean

affection

aggression

affliction

african

albumin

alaskan

albion

alderman

alien

alsatian

ambrosian

ambition

anchorman

andean

anglican

apportion

anyone

appian

artesian

ascension

arkansan

aspersion

asuncion

assertion

aryan

artisan

assassin

arian

assumption

attention

attraction

attrition

backlashes

audition

australian

aversion

backgammon

austrian

azaleas

awaken

avian

backwoodsman

bandwagon

badminton

battalion

bedizen

conception

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

biotin

benjamin

bitumen

bouillon

brazilian

bosnian

bucolic

bulletin

castration

caucasian

beethoven

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

cartesian

carnation

carrion

cardigan

causation

casuals

catalan

cation

cessation

cetacean

chairwoman

champion

chairperson

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

cinnamon

cistercian

civilian

citation

citizen

clarendon

clarion

clergyman

coercion

cognition

cohesion

collegian

collection

collagen

combustion

commission

commotion

communion

completion

compassion

companion

complexion

compression

compulsion

compunction

concoction

concussion

condition

confession

conduction

confection

confucian

conflation

congestion

connection

connexion

convulsion

conjunction

congressman

conscription

consumption

contagion

constriction

construction

contention

contortion

contraction

contraption

conversion

contrition

convention

convection

conviction

corrosion

correction

corruption

countryman

councilman

corsican

cremation

creation

crestfallen

crustacean

croatian

deletion

cyclical

cyclicals

cyprian

cyclist

cyclists

dalmatian

decision

damnation

deception

declension

deflation

deduction

deflection

defection

concession

depletion

denizen

dentition

depiction

depression

determine

derision

description

desertion

detection

destruction

detention

expansion

devotion

dictation

dilation

dimension

digestion

digression

disclosures

disclosure

direction

discloses

discipline

discretion

diffraction

discussion

dispersion

dislocate

dissection

dissension

disruption

distinction

distortion

disunion

diversion

division

dominion

donation

dorian

downtrodden

duration

eclectic

dyslexic

egyptian

distraction

edition

ejection

elation

election

eleven

elison

emblazon

emission

emotion

emulsion

embolden

equation

encryption

englishman

enlighten

enliven

equalize

erection

erosion

eruption

etruscan

evasion

everyone

eviction

exaction

excision

excursion

exception

excretion

exclusive

exemption

exertion

exhaustion

explosion

expression

expulsion

extension

extinction

extortion

extraction

extrusion

eyeglasses

fabian

ferryman

fijian

filtration

fixation

fisherman

flirtation

fenian

flotation

feminine

forewoman

fustian

formation

frustration

galleon

foundation

franciscan

fruition

forbidden

fossilize

freemason

fossilized

fuselage

freudian

garrison

forgotten

gaussian

foramen

gestation

ghanaian

gillian

gentleman

gravamen

halcyon

gordian

gradation

guardian

grobian

guncotton

gyration

handwoven

genuine

halogen

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horizon

horatian

housebroken

hydration

hydrogen

ignition

imagine

immersion

implosion

impassion

inception

imprison

impression

in-person

inaction

incision

incursion

inscription

indian

infarction

insertion

induction

infection

infusion

inflation

inhuman

ingestion

injection

inflection

infliction

infraction

injunction

inspection

instruction

intention

jamaican

jettison

intestine

intrusion

invasion

inversion

invention

irian

irishman

italian

javelin

jacobin

kantian

julian

lactation

korean

keratin

keynesian

lecithin

laotian

lanolin

laurentian

jovian

legalese

lesbian

libration

ligation

libyan

location

localize

localized

logician

lumberman

lutheran

negation

magician

magdalen

malayan

mandarin

marian

margarine

masculine

medallion

medicine

median

menhaden

mexican

melanin

midshipman

migration

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

moroccan

musician

muskmelon

munition

mutation

narration

myosin

nebraskan

mistaken

necklaces

neglectful

legalize

negligent

niacin

nevadan

nemean

nonhuman

nobleman

nitrogen

optation

norwegian

oppression

nonunion

notation

obsession

objection

obstruction

nutrition

nubian

octillion

oculist

opinion

omission

odeon

oration

origin

orion

optician

ottoman

ovation

outspoken

overdone

overman

overrun

oxygen

parisian

patrician

pavilion

partition

negligence

parthian

physician

partisan

pelican

perception

pentathlon

percussion

perfection

perfusion

permission

permian

persuasion

petition

phoenician

perversion

phrygian

peterman

policeman

plantation

plebeian

position

porcelain

possession

precaution

precision

precession

predation

prediction

predestine

preemption

prescription

procession

progression

privation

presumption

pretension

prevention

probation

production

profession

projection

promotion

proportion

propulsion

prostration

proscription

protean

protection

provision

pugilist

puritan

ramadan

quotation

reaction

rebellion

recision

reclusive

reception

recession

recollect

recollects

regression

religion

reduction

redemption

regimen

relation

rejection

reflection

remission

rendition

reopen

reptilian

rescission

repression

resection

resumption

reunion

restriction

retention

saccharin

retraction

revulsion

revision

reversion

rifleman

rhodopsin

rotation

saleswoman

samoan

salvation

seduction

scorpion

scythian

selection

secretion

sedation

secession

sedition

sensation

snapdragon

simian

singleton

skeleton

socialize

socialist

socialists

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

subversion

succession

stygian

submersion

submission

taxation

technician

suggestion

summation

subscription

suburban

subtraction

sumatran

suppression

suspicion

suspension

superman

tactician

talisman

syrian

tamarin

tagalog

temptation

thespian

ticklish

timberman

tradition

transfusion

toboggan

transaction

transcription

truncation

translation

transition

transmission

transgression

tuition

silicon

unburden

unbutton

uncommon

unbroken

uneven

uncertain

unison

unwritten

vacation

uterine

vatican

venetian

vibration

veteran

vermilion

venison

vehicles

vocation

visualize

volition

vitamin

vocalize

vocalist

vocalists

wesleyan

waterman

zambian

4 syllable words

abolition

aberration

abnegation

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

abrogation

abyssinian

accordion

accusation

acquisition

activation

admiration

adaptation

admonition

adulation

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

affectation

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

agitation

agrarian

aldebaran

alabaman

albanian

algerian

algonquian

allocation

allegation

alteration

altercation

alternation

ammunition

american

amphibian

animation

amputation

annexation

appalachian

appellation

abdication

application

annotation

apprehension

approbation

apparition

arabian

arbitration

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

arizonan

armageddon

assyrian

athenian

armenian

attribution

augmentation

aviation

avocation

backwardation

bavarian

barbarian

basilica

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calibration

calculation

canadian

californian

cancellation

carcinogen

centurion

chameleon

circulation

circumcision

celebration

circumvention

circumspection

coalition

cogitation

collodion

collocation

coloration

coloradan

columbian

commendation

committeeman

comparison

compilation

compensation

combination

commutation

competition

complication

composition

comprehension

comedian

expectation

computation

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confiscation

conflagration

confrontation

connotation

conjugation

congregation

convolution

consecration

consolation

constellation

conservation

consternation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

convocation

contraception

contravention

contribution

contemplation

contradiction

conversation

contrarian

correlation

coronation

corp.

corporation

corinthian

copernican

copenhagen

cotyledon

crocodilian

criterion

crucifixion

custodian

culmination

cultivation

cyclopean

cyclosporine

dandelion

darwinian

declaration

decimation

declassified

declassify

decompression

decoration

dedication

defamation

definition

deformation

deconstruction

degradation

dehydration

delegation

devolution

demolition

demonstration

deposition

deportation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

destitution

demarcation

desecration

desiccation

desolation

designation

desperation

destination

devastation

derivation

detonation

deviation

devonian

dietitian

diminution

dilatation

ecology

disaffection

disinfection

disinflation

disconnection

dispensation

dislocation

dislocations

dislocated

disposition

disputation

dissolution

dissertation

dissipation

distillation

distribution

divination

domination

dominican

diocesan

draconian

doxology

doxologies

duplication

ecologist

ecologists

elocution

education

emanation

elevation

electrician

elongation

emigration

emulation

englishwoman

embarkation

equalizer

equalizes

equitation

equestrian

estonian

erudition

estimation

eritrean

european

eustachian

evolution

evocation

exhumation

excavation

excelsior

execution

excitation

exhalation

exclamation

exhibition

exhortation

expiration

explanation

concentration

precondition

expedition

exploration

exposition

explication

fluctuation

exploitation

fallopian

extradition

fabrication

extrication

fascination

federation

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

floridian

fluoridation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

galilean

gastrulation

fumigation

fuselages

gargantuan

generation

gentlewoman

graduation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

granulation

gregorian

gravitation

greco-roman

guatemalan

habitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

herculean

hesitation

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hydrocarbon

ibuprofen

hypertension

ideation

hyperion

iberian

illustration

imitation

immolation

immigration

implication

incantation

implantation

imperfection

importation

imposition

inattention

imputation

impregnation

incarnation

hungarian

incubation

inclination

indecision

indication

incrustation

indentation

indexation

indonesian

indiscretion

indignation

inflammation

inhalation

information

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

infestation

installation

inspiration

infiltration

instigation

institution

integration

intercession

interception

insurrection

interaction

interdiction

interjection

intermission

insulation

interwoven

intimation

intervention

invocation

intuition

inundation

intonation

invitation

introduction

introspection

iranian

irrigation

isolation

irritation

iteration

interruption

interurban

jacobean

preconception

jordanian

intersection

jubilation

jurisdiction

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

legislation

legalism

leviathan

levitation

liberation

lilliputian

liberian

librarian

locomotion

liquidation

limitation

liquefaction

litigation

lubrication

machination

macedonian

maccabean

mammalian

manumission

malnutrition

malformation

majolica

masturbation

maturation

medication

mediation

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

minnesotan

ministration

misconception

miseration

miscalculate

miscalculates

misperception

misbegotten

missourian

modulation

moderation

mortification

mongolian

moravian

motivation

molestation

mutilation

napoleon

mitigation

mycology

navigation

negligently

oxidation

nicaraguan

nestorian

newtonian

noblewoman

nomination

nigerian

nonpartisan

nonprescription

obsidian

obstetrician

oblivion

obfuscation

obligation

observation

occupation

olympian

ohioan

operation

opposition

octahedron

oscillation

ordination

orchestration

ostentation

overburden

oscilloscope

oscilloscopes

ovulation

pagurian

paraguayan

palpitation

pagination

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penetration

persecution

penicillin

permutation

perforation

peruvian

perspiration

perturbation

pigmentation

planarian

plutonian

politician

negligible

polynesian

population

polyhedron

praetorian

predilection

preelection

predetermine

preignition

proclamation

preparation

premonition

presentation

preservation

procreation

profanation

prohibition

prosecution

prostitution

propagation

proposition

protozoan

protestation

provocation

publication

pugilism

pugilistic

punctuation

radiation

reassertion

realization

reawaken

readmission

recalcitrant

recantation

reclamation

recollection

recollections

recognition

recitation

recreation

reelection

refutation

reformation

registration

regulation

reinspection

relaxation

relocation

reexamine

reconstruction

renovation

replication

repetition

reposition

repercussion

repossession

requisition

republican

reputation

reproduction

resignation

reservation

resolution

retribution

restitution

reparation

retrocession

respiration

restoration

retardation

resurrection

revelation

revolution

revocation

rhetorician

rhododendron

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

saturation

satisfaction

sectarian

separation

segregation

self-deception

segmentation

sequestration

shakespearean

sicilian

indigestion

siberian

situation

simulation

simonian

smithsonian

socialism

socialistic

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

subluxation

subdivision

strangulation

substitution

suffocation

supposition

surrogation

superhuman

supervision

superstition

tabulation

syndication

syncopation

tamoxifen

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

tribulation

trepidation

transplantation

transportation

ulceration

valuation

vacillation

valerian

validation

vaccination

usurpation

utopian

variation

veneration

ventilation

victorian

vegetation

violation

vindication

visitation

vocalizes

wagnerian

watermelon

5 syllable words

abomination

acceleration

academician

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

adjudication

administration

adulteration

affiliation

agglomeration

alleviation

alliteration

alienation

amalgamation

amelioration

amazonian

amortization

amplification

annihilation

articulation

appreciation

anticipation

appropriation

approximation

argentinian

argumentation

assassination

assemblywoman

assimilation

association

attenuation

augustinian

authentication

babylonian

authorization

abbreviation

brutalization

brobdingnagian

caledonian

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

carthaginian

beethovenian

cauterization

certification

centralization

centenarian

christianization

civilization

clarification

classification

concatenation

codification

cohabitation

collaboration

colonization

commemoration

coagulation

communication

conciliation

confederation

confabulation

configuration

conglomeration

congratulation

consolidation

consideration

continuation

contamination

coordination

cooperation

corroboration

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

degeneration

defenestration

deification

deliberation

delicatessen

delineation

denomination

denunciation

depopulation

depreciation

desegregation

determination

desalination

exoskeleton

discoloration

disillusioning

disillusionment

disinclination

discrimination

disembarkation

disintegration

dissociation

dissemination

dissatisfaction

domestication

dramatization

ecclesiastic

ecological

ejaculation

elaboration

electrocution

elimination

elizabethan

emancipation

epicurean

enumeration

equalization

eradication

equivocation

edification

ethiopian

evacuation

evaluation

evaporation

exaggeration

exacerbation

examination

exasperation

exclusionary

exfoliation

excoriation

exhilaration

exoneration

dionysian

expatriation

legalization

extermination

facilitation

falsification

fertilization

fortification

gasification

glorification

hallucination

gratification

harmonization

hanoverian

humiliation

hybridization

hydrogenation

hyperborean

hyperinflation

illumination

imagination

immunization

inactivation

improvisation

inauguration

incarceration

incineration

infatuation

incorporation

incrimination

indoctrination

initiation

inhabitation

inoculation

insinuation

insemination

expropriation

instrumentation

interconnection

ionization

interpolation

interrogation

intoxication

intimidation

invalidation

investigation

irradiation

jeffersonian

juxtaposition

justification

interpretation

neutralization

libertarian

lithuanian

localization

magnetization

magnification

manipulation

manifestation

mathematician

maximilian

maximization

mechanization

metropolitan

misapplication

misapprehension

miscalculation

misinformation

miscalculations

mississippian

mobilization

modification

modernization

mummification

neapolitan

multiplication

neoclassical

nickelodeon

nonintervention

nitroglycerine

normalization

nonsectarian

nullification

obliteration

notification

orientation

oregonian

organization

origination

ornamentation

ossification

overproduction

pacification

panamanian

negotiation

patagonian

pasteurization

participation

peloponnesian

pennsylvanian

perpetuation

philadelphian

physiologic

physiology

polarization

pomeranian

precipitation

physiologist

predisposition

presbyterian

premeditation

preoccupation

presupposition

prevarication

procrastination

prognostication

pronunciation

proletarian

proliferation

purification

qualification

quantification

pythagorean

ramification

predestination

reaffirmation

recombination

recommendation

recuperation

ratification

recrimination

rectification

reforestation

regeneration

refrigeration

reiteration

rejuvenation

reintegration

remuneration

renunciation

repatriation

representation

repudiation

revaluation

resuscitation

retaliation

reverberation

russification

sedimentation

scandinavian

sanctification

simplification

sociology

sociologist

sociologists

solicitation

specialization

specification

sophistication

sterilization

stratification

subordination

substantiation

synchronization

theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

utilization

vaporization

verification

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

vegetarian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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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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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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