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

mausoleum

officialdom

jerusalem

linoleum

palladium

potassium

selenium

stoicism

vanadium

aluminum

byzantium

classicism

disallowance

lawrencium

neoplasm

pessimism

petroleum

dualism

druidism

ageratum

ammonium

millennium

polonium

sicilian

zionism

nihilism

cytoplasm

antebellum

despotism

microcosm

beryllium

gnosticism

athenaeum

narcissism

chrysanthemum

epithelium

feudalism

journalism

legalism

lyricism

magnesium

aluminium

gymnasium

fatalism

hedonism

humanism

mechanism

moralism

nephridium

nepotism

mesmerism

memorandum

encomium

aquarium

arboretum

colloquium

satanism

criticism

defeatism

atavism

pacifism

rheumatism

catechism

bacterium

chauvinism

emporium

ergotism

cynicism

egotism

paganism

tribalism

pluralism

excellently

ostracism

colosseum

fetishism

elysium

socialism

coliseum

delirium

europium

methodism

heroism

miscellany

herbarium

iridium

terrorism

pugilism

tellurium

activism

aneurism

communism

compendium

darwinism

dogmatism

embolism

formalism

islamabad

hypnotism

exorcism

jansenism

magnetism

mormonism

populism

pragmatism

skepticism

molybdenum

mysticism

neutralism

opprobrium

organism

symbolism

unionism

vandalism

futurism

hegelian

plagiarism

bolshevism

niobium

exclamation

geranium

uranium

agglomerate

curriculum

harmonium

idealism

leninism

nativism

centralism

neptunium

symposium

plasmodium

referendum

semitism

jingoism

synergism

exclamations

hinduism

carborundum

cataclysm

alluvium

duodenum

mannerism

resiliency

titanium

ultimatum

aphorism

zirconium

acclamation

acclimation

logarithm

reclamation

dynamism

hellenism

barbarism

dandyism

helotism

modernism

interregnum

algorithm

adventuresome

magellanic

altruism

dimorphism

judaism

optimism

careerism

egoism

animism

euphemism

12 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word asylum

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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