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

acton

action

affine

airman

alan

alban

alman

amman

apron

arson

ashen

asian

aspen

atman

austin

auden

auction

aubin

baboon

bacon

bagman

barren

banyan

baron

basin

bason

bargain

barton

baton

bastion

baldwin

baston

batten

batton

bobbin

beacon

beaten

beckon

belgian

bellman

bellon

bayman

bison

blacken

blowgun

bludgeon

boatman

bolden

bollen

bookman

boughten

bourbon

boston

bordman

bovine

bowman

bracken

brazen

breton

brethren

brighten

broaden

brakeman

brogan

broken

burman

bullion

button

burden

burdon

burton

bushman

burgeon

buffoon

cabin

calvin

caisson

canaan

cajun

buffin

cannon

canon

caffeine

canton

canyon

captain

carbon

capon

capstan

caution

carton

cauldron

cavin

caxton

cayman

charon

chairman

cheapen

chiffon

chasten

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chieftain

certain

children

chosen

chopin

christian

carmine

churchman

classman

claxon

coachman

coffin

colon

dragon

felon

common

elan

dudgeon

eaten

eden

copeman

corban

cordon

coppin

cotton

cousin

craven

cretin

crewman

coupon

covin

crouton

cowan

cuban

craftsman

cumin

curtain

cushion

deacon

dagan

dagon

daman

deafen

dalton

dampen

deaden

damson

darken

dauphin

daphne

deepen

define

defame

demon

delphian

diction

desman

dozen

kevin

fiction

dian

freshen

dobson

friction

dolman

dolphin

doctrine

dobbin

dromon

drunken

draftsman

dungeon

ensign

dutchman

dustman

earthen

footman

emption

engine

ermine

flashgun

firman

even

freeman

falcon

faction

fielden

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

flatten

fashion

faulcon

faustian

fibrin

freedman

kenyan

fireman

flexion

floren

foreign

freshman

foreman

fountain

fortune

fraction

frighten

laden

caption

frozen

fusion

function

golden

gammon

garron

garden

gascon

gentian

german

georgian

gallon

goodman

gladden

gluten

gorgon

gotten

gowan

graven

grandson

grecian

gumption

guardsman

gudgeon

haitian

hackman

harden

harken

heighten

hangman

happen

haven

heathen

headman

hasten

hausen

headsman

harten

hearten

hempen

heron

hetman

henchman

hessian

hipbone

hogan

homespun

horseman

hoven

houseman

human

huntsman

hyson

hoten

hymen

hyphen

kremlin

ion

jackman

jetton

jetson

jason

jargon

jasmine

japan

jawbone

jordan

kelson

keelson

kalan

jorden

kansan

junction

kirkman

lagan

carman

zaman

klansman

zion

lampron

latin

layman

landsman

leaden

ledden

lemon

legion

leman

lengthen

lessen

lesion

lesson

levin

lighten

liken

lightman

lichen

liman

lion

lineman

linemen

madden

liven

lopeman

london

locken

logan

loosen

lockman

longan

loren

m1

lumen

lotion

luncheon

lyden

lupine

newsman

maiden

mahone

martin

mansion

landman

mangan

mason

marchman

marron

marlin

marten

margin

martian

markman

marksman

matron

mayan

melon

melton

mention

minden

muffin

morgan

mormon

moisten

motion

molten

mountain

mullen

omen

mutton

muslin

nekton

nation

packman

novum

notion

norman

organ

oarsman

ocean

onion

odin

often

olden

open

option

opine

othman

orphan

outrun

outdone

ovum

owen

oxen

pension

pavon

paean

pagan

panton

pardon

parson

pectin

patten

perron

passion

pathan

passman

patron

pavone

peon

penguin

penman

persian

person

pippin

plankton

platen

plantain

platten

poison

pollan

pollen

potion

ponton

portion

portman

postman

pressman

shogun

proven

pullen

prussian

question

puffin

raven

ration

ravine

rayon

reason

region

reckon

redden

ravin

refine

rerun

resin

rincon

seaman

scullion

seton

riden

ripen

runnion

season

semen

russian

robin

roman

rosen

rotten

rumen

sadden

rowan

rowen

rubin

ruffin

ruin

sabine

saffron

salesman

salmon

satan

satin

samson

santon

sanction

scion

saxon

scallion

scotsman

robbin

rosin

selden

section

seedsman

sequin

sermon

session

sexton

shaken

shearman

shaman

showman

shrunken

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

siren

siphon

slacken

slogan

smarten

sodden

soften

soldan

sovereign

solon

sovran

soybean

spinney

spiny

spoken

stepson

spokesman

station

spartan

squadron

stallion

stallman

statesman

sportsman

stolen

stockman

straighten

strengthen

sudden

sullen

sultan

sturgeon

suasion

suction

tendon

summon

teston

sunken

sweeten

swollen

surgeon

syphon

supine

taken

talon

tappen

tarpon

tartan

tension

threaten

tiffin

thousand

tighten

titan

token

toman

toughen

torsion

traction

townsman

undone

treason

triton

trodden

trojan

tubman

tuscan

turban

tungsten

typhoon

union

wheaten

vegan

urban

urson

urchin

weaken

vulcan

wagon

waken

woman

warren

version

wanton

warden

weapon

watchman

upon

whiten

urine

wooden

woodman

woolen

widen

wizen

woven

woolman

workman

worsen

yachtsman

yaupon

yeoman

zircon

3 syllable words

abandon

ablation

abduction

abdomen

ablution

abortion

abrasion

absorption

abstention

accession

accretion

acumen

abstraction

addiction

addition

admission

aegean

adoption

affection

adsorption

adrian

albion

african

alaskan

aggression

cardigan

affliction

aleutian

adhesion

albumin

ambition

allusion

alien

alsatian

ambrosian

andean

anglican

anchorman

anyone

appian

apportion

apnea

arian

arkansan

assassin

aryan

artisan

artesian

ascension

aspersion

assertion

alderman

asuncion

attention

attraction

audition

attrition

austrian

australian

avenue

aversion

avian

awaken

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

bandwagon

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

beholden

beethoven

assumption

bitumen

biotin

benjamin

bouillon

bosnian

brazilian

avena

bulletin

campion

cambrian

capsaicin

carrion

catalan

cation

cartesian

caucasian

causation

carnation

castration

cessation

chilean

cetacean

chairperson

chairwoman

champion

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

cinnamon

citizen

civilian

cistercian

clarion

clarendon

citation

clergyman

cognition

collagen

cohesion

coercion

collection

collegian

collision

collusion

conversion

companion

commotion

commission

communion

compassion

condition

combustion

completion

compulsion

complexion

compunction

conception

contrition

connexion

compression

concussion

convection

conclusion

concoction

confession

conduction

confection

contusion

eleven

congressman

conjunction

confucian

connection

conflation

constriction

evasion

conscription

construction

contagion

contention

contortion

consumption

contraction

contraption

convention

conviction

convulsion

concession

cremation

correction

corruption

corsican

corrosion

councilman

creation

countryman

crestfallen

devotion

croatian

crustacean

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

decision

deception

declension

deduction

defection

deflation

deletion

dentition

deflection

delusion

depiction

derision

desertion

detection

detention

description

destruction

determine

denizen

dictation

division

diffusion

dimension

diffraction

digression

digestion

dilation

dilution

discipline

discussion

discretion

dispersion

disruption

dissection

dissension

direction

distortion

distinction

distraction

disunion

diversion

dominion

donation

dorian

downtrodden

fijian

ebony

duration

edition

election

elison

elation

egyptian

ejection

eviction

emblazon

emission

embolden

emotion

erosion

emulsion

encryption

fisherman

enliven

equation

enlighten

englishman

erection

eruption

etruscan

euphony

everyone

filtration

exaction

excision

exception

exclusion

excursion

exertion

exhaustion

excretion

exemption

expansion

explosion

expression

expulsion

extension

fabian

extortion

extrusion

extraction

ferryman

fenian

feminine

extinction

fixation

flirtation

forbidden

foramen

flotation

forgotten

forewoman

formation

foundation

confusion

franciscan

congestion

keratin

fruition

depletion

depression

freemason

fustian

freudian

garrison

frustration

gaussian

genuine

gestation

gentleman

ghanaian

galleon

gillian

gordian

gradation

gravamen

grobian

guardian

guncotton

impassion

halogen

halcyon

gyration

hafnia

hammerman

havana

hawaiian

heartbroken

heroin

heroine

horatian

horizon

harlequin

handwoven

hydrogen

housebroken

hydration

illusion

imagine

immersion

ignition

in-person

inaction

incursion

implosion

imprison

impression

incision

inception

inclusion

indian

induction

infection

inflation

infusion

infarction

inflection

infliction

infraction

ingestion

injection

injunction

inscription

insertion

inhuman

inspection

instruction

irian

intestine

invention

inversion

invasion

intrusion

irishman

intention

italian

jacobin

jettison

jamaican

javelin

jovian

julian

kantian

keynesian

precision

korean

lactation

lanolin

laotian

laurentian

lesbian

lecithin

levana

libyan

ligation

libration

magician

logician

lutheran

lumberman

location

magdalen

malayan

malaysian

obstruction

mandarin

margarine

marian

masculine

medallion

median

medicine

melanin

menhaden

midshipman

misshapen

misfortune

mexican

migration

misprision

mistaken

moroccan

munition

musician

muskmelon

mutation

myosin

narration

negation

nebraskan

nemean

overdone

niacin

nobleman

nitrogen

nonhuman

nubian

norwegian

notation

nonunion

nutrition

obsession

objection

occasion

occlusion

omission

octillion

opinion

optician

odeon

oppression

opium

optation

oration

nevadan

origin

ottoman

orion

ovation

overman

outspoken

overrun

oxygen

parisian

parthian

partition

patrician

partisan

pavilion

pelican

pentathlon

percussion

perception

perfection

permission

permian

perfusion

peterman

petition

perversion

persuasion

phoenician

phrygian

physician

plantation

plebeian

pollution

policeman

position

possession

porcelain

precaution

precession

preclusion

predestine

prediction

predation

preemption

prescription

pretension

prevention

privation

procession

probation

production

profession

promotion

profusion

progression

projection

proportion

propulsion

proscription

provision

protean

protection

prostration

puritan

ramadan

quotation

rebellion

recession

reaction

reception

recision

redemption

regimen

reflection

reduction

religion

regression

rejection

relation

remission

reopen

rendition

repression

reptilian

rescission

resection

restriction

resumption

retention

reunion

retraction

revenue

reversion

revulsion

revision

rhodopsin

rifleman

savanna

saccharin

samoan

salvation

saleswoman

scorpion

scythian

rotation

secession

sedition

seclusion

seduction

sedation

secretion

selection

sensation

silicon

simian

skeleton

singleton

snapdragon

solomon

solution

specimen

starvation

stagnation

subpoena

stygian

submission

submersion

suggestion

summation

subscription

subversion

suburban

succession

sumatran

subtraction

superman

taxation

suspicion

suppression

suspension

syrian

talisman

tactician

tamarin

technician

temptation

thespian

tiffany

timberman

toboggan

tradition

transcription

transaction

transfusion

transgression

translation

uneven

transition

transmission

truncation

tuition

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

unbroken

uncommon

unison

unwritten

presumption

vacation

vatican

venison

venetian

vermilion

veteran

vibration

volition

vitamin

vocation

waterman

wesleyan

uterine

zambian

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

absolution

acquisition

accordion

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

activation

adaptation

abyssinian

adrenaline

adulation

advocation

adoration

admiration

admonition

affectation

aldebaran

aggravation

agrarian

alabaman

agitation

aggregation

albanian

affirmation

algerian

algonquian

allocation

alteration

altercation

alternation

american

allegation

amphibian

animation

annexation

amputation

ammunition

annotation

appalachian

apparition

appellation

apprehension

application

approbation

arabian

arbitration

arizonan

armageddon

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assemblyman

assyrian

athenian

attribution

augmentation

bolivian

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

bifurcation

benediction

bohemian

businesswoman

californian

canadian

calibration

cancellation

calculation

chameleon

celebration

centurion

copernican

circumcision

circumspection

circumvention

coalition

cogitation

collodion

collocation

columbian

coloradan

committeeman

coloration

comedian

commutation

comparison

combination

competition

composition

compilation

complication

computation

commendation

compensation

comprehension

connotation

condemnation

conjugation

confiscation

congregation

consecration

conflagration

conservation

consolation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

consummation

contrarian

contradiction

contravention

contemplation

contraception

contribution

consternation

concentration

conversation

convocation

convolution

copenhagen

divination

corinthian

correlation

cotyledon

criterion

crocodilian

crucifixion

cultivation

culmination

custodian

cyclopean

darwinian

dandelion

decimation

decoration

declaration

decompression

deconstruction

dedication

devonian

definition

coronation

dehydration

deformation

degradation

delegation

demolition

demarcation

demonstration

derivation

depredation

depravation

dereliction

deprivation

desiccation

designation

desolation

desperation

destination

destitution

desecration

detonation

devastation

deviation

devolution

defamation

dilatation

diminution

diocesan

corp.

dietitian

disaffection

disconnection

disillusion

dislocation

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

disposition

disputation

dissertation

dissipation

dissolution

distillation

distribution

corporation

dominican

domination

circulation

draconian

duplication

electrician

education

elevation

emanation

elocution

emigration

elongation

embarkation

emulation

equestrian

equitation

eritrean

erudition

englishwoman

evocation

estonian

estimation

european

eustachian

evolution

excavation

excitation

exclamation

condensation

exhibition

execution

exhalation

exhortation

expedition

expiration

expectation

explanation

explication

exploitation

exhumation

exploration

exposition

fabrication

extradition

extrication

fallopian

federation

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

condescension

floridian

confirmation

foliation

fluoridation

fluctuation

confrontation

formulation

fragmentation

deposition

fumigation

galilean

generation

gentlewoman

germination

gargantuan

glaciation

gastrulation

gorgonian

graduation

gravitation

gregorian

greco-roman

guatemalan

granulation

habitation

hegelian

hemoglobin

hesitation

herculean

himalayan

historian

hibernation

hyperion

hungarian

iberian

ideation

hydrocarbon

imitation

immigration

hypertension

ibuprofen

illustration

immolation

imposition

inattention

implication

importation

imputation

impregnation

incantation

inclination

incubation

implantation

incrustation

incarnation

indecision

indication

indexation

indignation

indigestion

indiscretion

inhalation

indonesian

information

infestation

infiltration

inflammation

inhibition

innovation

inquisition

inspiration

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

iranian

imperfection

insurrection

interurban

integration

intercession

intermission

interruption

interdiction

intersection

interjection

intervention

interwoven

intuition

intimation

intonation

inundation

introduction

introspection

invitation

invocation

iteration

irrigation

irritation

interception

isolation

jacobean

interaction

jubilation

jurisdiction

jordanian

deportation

kindergarten

carcinogen

laceration

legislation

leviathan

liberian

liberation

levitation

librarian

lilliputian

limitation

litigation

liquefaction

liquidation

locomotion

maccabean

lubrication

macedonian

machination

lancastrian

manumission

mammalian

occupation

maturation

mediation

medication

meditation

melanesian

menstruation

meridian

misbegotten

miseration

minnesotan

ministration

misconception

misperception

missourian

mitigation

moravian

modulation

molestation

moderation

mortification

motivation

mongolian

malformation

mutilation

napoleon

malnutrition

navigation

nestorian

masturbation

nigerian

nicaraguan

newtonian

noblewoman

niobium

nomination

nonpartisan

nonprescription

oblivion

obsidian

obligation

observation

obstetrician

obfuscation

octahedron

olympian

ohioan

opposition

operation

orchestration

paraguayan

oscillation

ostentation

ordination

overburden

ovulation

oxidation

pagurian

palpitation

pagination

pavlovian

pedestrian

pelagian

penicillin

penetration

perforation

permutation

persecution

peruvian

perspiration

perturbation

planarian

pigmentation

politician

polyhedron

plutonian

polynesian

population

praetorian

predetermine

predilection

preelection

preignition

preparation

premonition

presentation

preservation

preconception

proclamation

procreation

prohibition

profanation

proposition

propagation

protozoan

provocation

prosecution

prostitution

protestation

publication

punctuation

radiation

reassertion

readmission

realization

recantation

reawaken

recitation

reclamation

reexamine

recognition

recreation

reconstruction

reelection

recollection

reformation

refutation

reinspection

relocation

registration

regulation

relaxation

renovation

reparation

reposition

repossession

reproduction

replication

reputation

repetition

reservation

requisition

restitution

resolution

respiration

resignation

restoration

retardation

retrocession

retribution

revelation

rhetorician

revocation

revolution

rhododendron

resurrection

rumination

samaritan

sanitation

satisfaction

saturation

sectarian

segregation

segmentation

self-deception

repercussion

separation

sequestration

republican

siberian

shakespearean

sicilian

precondition

simonian

situation

simulation

smithsonian

speculation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

strangulation

subdivision

subluxation

substitution

suffocation

superstition

supervision

superhuman

surrogation

supposition

syndication

syncopation

tamoxifen

tabulation

tasmanian

termination

tetrahedron

titillation

toleration

transformation

trepidation

tribulation

ulceration

transportation

transplantation

variation

utopian

vacillation

validation

valuation

vaccination

valerian

veneration

vegetation

ventilation

victorian

vindication

visitation

violation

wagnerian

watermelon

usurpation

indentation

5 syllable words

abbreviation

abomination

academician

acceleration

accommodation

accreditation

accumulation

adulteration

administration

affiliation

adjudication

agglomeration

assassination

alleviation

alliteration

amazonian

amalgamation

amelioration

amortization

annihilation

anticipation

amplification

appreciation

alienation

articulation

appropriation

argentinian

approximation

argumentation

assimilation

attenuation

augustinian

assemblywoman

association

babylonian

beethovenian

authentication

brobdingnagian

authorization

caledonian

brutalization

capitulation

canonization

carolinian

cauterization

carthaginian

centenarian

centralization

certification

civilization

clarification

classification

collaboration

coagulation

codification

cohabitation

commemoration

colonization

concatenation

configuration

conciliation

confederation

consideration

consolidation

continuation

conglomeration

contamination

congratulation

cooperation

coordination

corroboration

deceleration

decapitation

decomposition

defenestration

deification

degeneration

deliberation

delineation

delicatessen

denomination

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Words that rhyme with the word riven

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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