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

action

acton

airman

alan

alban

anglers

alman

amman

angles

angel

angels

angling

angled

angle

angler

ankle

ankles

anklets

anklet

apron

baston

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

austin

auction

bagman

bacon

baldwin

batton

bastion

banyan

basin

bangles

bangle

baron

barren

bargain

bason

barton

arson

auden

baton

batten

bayman

beckon

begun

belgian

bellon

bellman

bengal

bengals

billion

billon

billman

bison

bisson

bitten

beaten

bludgeon

blacken

boatman

blowgun

boston

bollen

bolden

bookman

bordman

beacon

bobbin

bourbon

boughten

brethren

breton

briton

brakeman

bracken

brazen

bowman

brighten

broaden

brogan

bungled

bullion

broken

bungler

bunglers

button

burdon

bushman

caisson

burman

burton

cabin

burgeon

cajun

cannon

canon

canton

canaan

cancels

cancel

canyon

calvin

capstan

caption

carton

captain

carman

carmine

caution

caxton

cauldron

cayman

certain

chairman

carbon

chaplain

chapman

charon

chasten

cheapen

chessman

chevron

christian

chicken

children

churchman

chieftain

chosen

christen

citron

classman

claxon

clinton

burden

colon

coachman

common

conceals

conceal

concealed

conclude

concludes

conclave

congeal

congealed

consoles

consol

console

consul

consult

consuls

consults

copeman

corban

cordon

council

cotton

councils

counsel

incline

cousin

counsels

craftsman

delphian

craven

cretin

crewman

crimson

cushion

dalton

dampen

dagan

dagon

daman

damsel

damson

crouton

cuban

deaden

dangles

dangle

darken

deafen

cumin

curtain

deacon

deepen

densely

demon

desman

devon

dian

diction

dingle

dobson

elan

doctrine

dolman

drunken

dolphin

draftsman

dozen

driven

dragon

dromon

dustman

dudgeon

dungeon

dutchman

earthen

eaten

eden

emption

engine

engle

engles

english

engulf

ensign

enclosed

enclose

enclave

enslave

ermine

faction

faustian

falcon

fashion

fasten

fangled

faulcon

fangle

famine

fatten

felon

fallen

fibrin

fielden

fiction

flexion

freshman

firman

fission

flashgun

flatten

floren

footman

fireman

fraction

freshen

fountain

foreman

freedman

foreign

fortune

friction

freeman

function

fungal

fusion

garden

frozen

gallon

garron

gascon

gammon

gentian

frighten

georgian

german

gilden

gibbon

given

glidden

glisten

hessian

gingles

goodman

gorgon

gowan

gotten

grandson

griffon

grecian

graven

guardsman

gudgeon

gumption

haitian

hackman

headsman

headman

hangman

hansel

happen

harden

harken

haven

harten

hasten

hausen

henchman

heaven

hearten

heighten

heathen

hempen

hetman

golden

gladden

heron

himself

houseman

homespun

horseman

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

huntsman

hymen

hyson

ibsen

hyphen

hidden

gluten

cowan

inclined

include

includes

ingles

ingle

inkling

insult

insults

jetson

ion

jackman

jangle

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetton

junction

jingles

jingle

jungle

jungles

keelson

kelson

kansan

kenyan

lancelet

kalan

kitchen

kirkman

kinkle

kingly

klansman

kelvin

kitten

kremlin

lampron

knuckled

knuckles

laden

lagan

lengthen

landsman

leaven

knuckle

lessen

landman

leaden

ledden

lemon

layman

leman

legion

lesson

leven

lesion

linden

lineman

lightman

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

linemen

lingle

luncheon

london

listen

lion

locken

lockman

lisbon

logan

loincloth

lotion

longan

loosen

lopeman

loren

lumen

lynden

liven

lyden

m1

madden

mahone

maiden

mansion

mangan

mangle

mangles

jordan

marchman

margin

markman

marksman

martian

jorden

marlin

marron

marten

martin

mason

latin

mention

mayan

melon

melton

milken

million

minion

mingles

mignon

minden

mingle

mission

mitten

matron

moisten

molten

morgan

mongol

mormon

mongols

motion

mountain

muffin

mullen

muslin

mutton

nation

nekton

ninon

newsman

notion

norman

oarsman

inclines

ocean

option

olden

odin

omen

oneself

onion

onslaught

often

open

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

othman

oven

oxen

owen

pagan

paean

panton

packman

pardon

pension

passion

passman

parson

penciled

pencils

pencil

pectin

patron

patten

pavon

penguin

penman

peon

perron

pathan

person

pillion

pinion

pigeon

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

pollan

platen

platten

poison

pollen

ponton

persian

portion

potion

portman

question

postman

quicken

pressman

prison

prussian

pullen

ration

rankle

rayon

reason

raven

reckon

proven

rankles

redden

region

resin

rerun

rincon

ribbon

ridden

risen

riden

ripen

riven

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

russian

runnion

saffron

sadden

salesman

sanction

samson

santon

salmon

saxon

scallion

scullion

scotsman

satan

satin

section

selden

seaman

season

seedsman

semen

session

shingles

scion

sexton

shingle

sermon

shaken

shaman

sequin

sharpen

shearman

seton

silken

seven

shogun

shrunken

sicken

shipman

shorten

shotgun

showman

shingler

singles

single

singly

slacken

smarten

siphon

siren

slogan

smitten

smuggle

snuggle

solon

smugglers

soldan

smugly

snugly

sodden

soften

smuggler

sovereign

strengthen

sportsman

spokesman

stepson

sovran

squadron

spoken

statesman

station

stallion

stallman

stillion

stiffen

steven

stolen

straighten

stockman

stricken

striven

spartan

sturgeon

suasion

spearman

suction

sullen

sultan

sunken

sudden

summon

surgeon

sylvan

sweeten

swingle

swollen

tangles

tangle

taken

tappen

syphon

talon

tarpon

tartan

tension

tendon

tensile

teston

thicken

threaten

thousand

tighten

tillman

tingle

tinkle

tinsel

token

toman

tonsil

traction

toughen

townsman

tonsils

torsion

trillion

treason

triton

trojan

tungsten

tuscan

tubman

twinkles

twinkle

turban

trodden

uncle

undone

unclean

uncles

uncoil

unglue

unseal

union

urson

urban

urine

urchin

version

vegan

villain

vision

vulcan

wanton

wagon

waken

warden

warren

watchman

weaken

weapon

woodman

titan

wiccan

women

winkles

winkle

woman

wooden

wheaten

widen

wizen

woolen

worsen

written

yachtsman

whitson

woolman

workman

woven

yaupon

yeoman

zaman

zion

whiten

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

abduction

abdomen

ablation

ablution

aleutian

addition

abrasion

abstention

abstraction

absorption

accession

addiction

accretion

acumen

abortion

admission

adhesion

adrian

adoption

adsorption

affliction

african

affection

aegean

aggression

albion

alaskan

albumin

alien

alderman

ambition

alsatian

ambrosian

anguilla

allusion

andean

angulate

anglicans

anchorman

angola

anglican

anglophile

angelic

anglicize

angular

anyone

appian

apportion

arian

battalion

ascension

artisan

artesian

aryan

assassin

assertion

aspersion

assumption

asuncion

attention

attrition

attraction

awaken

arkansan

audition

aversion

avian

austrian

australian

bandwagon

backgammon

badminton

backwoodsman

bangladesh

bedridden

bedouin

bedizen

beethoven

bengali

beholden

benjamin

bengalis

biotin

bitumen

bosnian

brazilian

bouillon

bulletin

bungalows

bungalow

bungling

cambrian

campion

capsaicin

catalan

carrion

cardigan

carnation

cation

cartesian

castration

cessation

causation

caucasian

chairperson

chairwoman

cetacean

chamberlain

champion

chancellor

chancellors

chemical

chemically

chemicals

charlatan

charwoman

chinchilla

cinnamon

civilian

chilean

citizen

cistercian

citation

clarendon

clarion

commission

collegian

collision

clergyman

cognition

coercion

cohesion

collection

collusion

collagen

combustion

comical

commotion

corruption

communion

companion

completion

complexion

compression

compulsion

concealment

compunction

concession

conception

concoction

concussion

conclusion

conclusions

conclusive

conduction

condition

confession

confection

connection

conflation

confucian

confusion

congestion

congressman

congolese

conical

conjunction

connexion

conscription

constriction

construction

consulate

consoling

consular

consultant

consulates

consulship

consultants

consumption

consulting

contagion

contortion

contention

contrition

contraction

convulsion

contraption

convection

conviction

convention

contusion

conversion

correction

corsican

corrosion

councilman

counseling

compassion

councilors

councilor

counsellor

counsellors

countryman

counselor

crestfallen

cremation

crustacean

creation

croatian

cynical

damnation

dalmatian

cyprian

decision

deception

dangler

declension

deduction

defection

deflection

deflation

deletion

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

depletion

depression

description

desertion

derision

destruction

discipline

detection

detention

determine

devotion

dictation

digestion

dimension

dilution

dilation

digression

diffusion

diffraction

direction

discussion

dissension

discretion

dispersion

disruption

division

dissection

distinction

disunion

distortion

distraction

diversion

domical

donation

downtrodden

edition

dominion

dorian

duration

egyptian

ejection

porcelain

elation

election

enlighten

elison

eleven

enliven

embolden

emission

emblazon

emotion

emulsion

enclosing

enclosure

encryption

englishman

enslavement

enclosures

erection

erosion

equation

eruption

etruscan

everyone

eviction

evasion

exaction

exception

exclusion

excretion

excursion

exhaustion

exemption

exertion

expansion

explosion

expression

expulsion

extinction

extortion

extraction

franciscan

ferryman

fabian

extrusion

famously

feminine

fenian

extension

gentleman

finagle

fixation

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

foramen

forbidden

forgotten

ghanaian

foundation

forewoman

formation

freemason

freudian

fijian

frustration

fruition

fustian

garrison

gaussian

galleon

ganglion

genuine

gestation

filtration

gillian

incision

excision

gordian

gradation

grobian

gravamen

guardian

guncotton

halcyon

halogen

handwoven

hammerman

harlequin

hawaiian

gyration

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

housebroken

hydrogen

ignition

illusion

imagine

hydration

immersion

impassion

implosion

inaction

imprison

in-person

impression

inception

inclement

inclusion

inclusions

incursion

included

inclusive

inculcate

inculcates

infection

insolence

induction

indian

infarction

insolent

ingestion

infliction

inflection

infraction

infusion

inhuman

injection

inscription

inflation

injunction

insertion

insolvent

inspection

instruction

insulting

insular

insulate

javelin

intention

jacobin

intestine

intrusion

invention

invasion

inversion

irishman

irian

italian

jamaican

jettison

lecithin

jovian

julian

keratin

kantian

lanolin

keynesian

lactation

korean

lesbian

laotian

laurentian

magdalen

ligation

libyan

libration

magician

location

logician

lumberman

lutheran

malaysian

malayan

mandarin

marian

manslaughter

margarine

masculine

medallion

counselors

inclosure

medicine

median

melanin

menhaden

mexican

midshipman

migration

minuscule

misshapen

mistaken

misfortune

misprision

monocle

moroccan

mongoloid

narration

munition

muskmelon

myosin

mutation

musician

negation

nebraskan

nemean

nobleman

niacin

nonhuman

nevadan

nitrogen

nonchalance

nonchalant

nutrition

nonunion

norwegian

notation

nubian

optician

obstruction

occasion

octillion

omission

objection

occlusion

obsession

odeon

opinion

oppression

optation

oration

origin

orion

outspoken

ottoman

ovation

overman

overrun

oxygen

painkiller

painkillers

parisian

partition

partisan

pollution

patrician

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

percussion

overdone

permission

perception

perfection

permian

perfusion

persuasion

pinnacle

petition

phoenician

physician

phrygian

plantation

plebeian

policeman

peterman

perversion

parthian

position

precaution

precession

precision

puritan

possession

predestine

preemption

prediction

preclusion

presumption

prescription

pretension

prevention

privation

probation

procession

production

predation

propulsion

promotion

profusion

progression

proportion

profession

provision

projection

recision

proscription

reception

prostration

protean

ramadan

quotation

reaction

rebellion

recession

protection

reduction

redemption

regimen

rejection

reflection

rendition

relation

religion

remission

regression

reopen

simian

revulsion

reptilian

rescission

resumption

resection

restriction

retention

revision

retraction

reunion

reversion

rhodopsin

rifleman

repression

ringleader

ringleaders

rotation

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

samoan

sans-culottes

sensation

seduction

scorpion

secession

scythian

sedition

sedation

seclusion

senegal

secretion

selection

sensual

silicon

singleton

singular

skeleton

solution

snapdragon

solomon

specimen

stagnation

starvation

submission

stygian

wesleyan

submersion

suburban

summation

sunglasses

subversion

subtraction

succession

suspicion

suggestion

sumatran

superman

suppression

suspension

talisman

subscription

tactician

tangelo

syrian

tamarin

taxation

technician

temptation

thespian

tinkler

timberman

tinkling

toboggan

tradition

transmission

transaction

transcription

transfusion

transgression

transition

unbutton

unbroken

translation

uncertain

truncation

tuition

twinkling

unburden

uncommon

uneven

unison

unequal

unequaled

unwritten

unwisely

vacation

uterine

venetian

vermilion

vatican

veteran

waterman

vitamin

vocation

volition

vibration

zambian

4 syllable words

aberration

abnegation

abolition

abrogation

abyssinian

absolution

acclamation

acclimation

accordion

accusation

acquisition

activation

adaptation

adrenaline

abdication

admiration

adoration

admonition

advocation

aggravation

adulation

agitation

affectation

aggregation

affirmation

agrarian

albanian

aldebaran

alabaman

algerian

algonquian

arabian

american

alternation

altercation

alteration

allegation

amphibian

amputation

allocation

angelica

ancillary

angelically

ammunition

angulated

animation

annotation

annexation

appalachian

appellation

apparition

apprehension

application

approbation

angelicas

arbitration

armageddon

arizonan

arthurian

assyrian

assemblyman

aspiration

athenian

attribution

avocation

augmentation

aviation

backwardation

armenian

barbarian

bavarian

binoculars

bangladeshi

bifurcation

bangladeshis

binocular

bohemian

bolivian

businesswoman

calculation

cancellation

calibration

californian

cancellations

canadian

carcinogen

centurion

chameleon

celebration

circumcision

circulation

circumspection

circumvention

committeeman

coalition

collodion

cogitation

coloradan

coloration

collocation

comedian

columbian

combination

commutation

commendation

connotation

competition

composition

compilation

complication

comprehension

computation

concentration

conclusively

condescension

condemnation

condensation

confiscation

confirmation

conflagration

confrontation

congregation

conjugation

conglomerate

conglomerates

corinthian

consolation

consecration

consolable

consolations

conservation

consolidate

constellation

constipation

constitution

consolidates

consternation

consultation

consultations

contraception

consummation

consultative

contemplation

contradiction

compensation

contrarian

contravention

contribution

convocation

convolution

conversation

copenhagen

copernican

cotyledon

comparison

correlation

corp.

corporation

coronation

crocodilian

criterion

crucifixion

culmination

cultivation

cynically

custodian

dandelion

decimation

darwinian

declaration

decompression

dedication

dehydration

deformation

definition

degradation

cyclopean

defamation

delegation

deconstruction

decoration

demarcation

depravation

deportation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

desiccation

derivation

desecration

designation

desolation

destitution

desperation

destination

devastation

devolution

devonian

deviation

detonation

dietitian

diocesan

dilatation

diminution

disaffection

demonstration

disconnection

disillusion

disinflation

disinfection

disposition

dislocation

dispensation

dissolution

disputation

dissipation

dissertation

distillation

distribution

divination

draconian

education

dominican

duplication

domination

electrician

elongation

elocution

emanation

emasculate

emigration

emulation

elevation

englishwoman

evolution

equestrian

equitation

eritrean

embarkation

estimation

european

estonian

eustachian

evocation

excavation

excitation

exclamation

exhibition

execution

exposition

exhalation

exhortation

exploration

expedition

expiration

expectation

explanation

explication

exploitation

exhumation

extradition

extrication

federation

fabrication

fallopian

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

gentlewoman

figuration

fluoridation

floridian

fluctuation

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

galilean

gargantuan

ganglionic

gastrulation

generation

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

greco-roman

gravitation

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hemoglobin

hegelian

hesitation

hibernation

imposition

inattention

historian

imitation

herculean

immolation

hungarian

hyperion

hypertension

iberian

ideation

ibuprofen

illustration

immigration

immaculate

implantation

hydrocarbon

imperfection

implication

importation

imputation

impregnation

himalayan

incantation

incarnation

inclination

inclinations

maturation

incrustation

incubation

indecision

indication

indigestion

indiscretion

indexation

indonesian

indentation

indignation

infestation

infiltration

inhalation

information

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

inoculate

inoculates

inflammation

insolvency

insoluble

insolvencies

inspiration

installation

insulation

institution

insulated

integration

jacobean

interruption

insulator

insulators

insurrection

interception

intermission

interdiction

interaction

intercession

interjection

intersection

interurban

intimation

interwoven

intuition

introspection

introduction

inundation

invitation

intonation

invocation

iranian

irrigation

isolation

irritation

iteration

intervention

instigation

jurisdiction

jubilation

jordanian

legislation

lancastrian

kindergarten

laceration

leviathan

levitation

litigation

librarian

limitation

lilliputian

liquefaction

liquidation

linsey-woolsey

locomotion

maccabean

lubrication

macedonian

manumission

machination

malnutrition

liberation

malformation

mammalian

liberian

maniacal

masturbation

medication

meditation

mediation

melanesian

minnesotan

ministration

menstruation

meridian

misbegotten

misperception

miseration

misconception

missourian

mitigation

moderation

modulation

monoclinic

moravian

mongolian

molestation

mortification

motivation

navigation

mutilation

napoleon

nestorian

nonprescription

nigerian

newtonian

nicaraguan

noblewoman

nonchalantly

nomination

nonpartisan

obfuscation

obsidian

oblivion

obstetrician

octahedron

occupation

observation

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Words that rhyme with the word penicillin

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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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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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