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

milken

silken

action

mention

traction

pension

faction

tension

suction

function

fraction

gentian

junction

session

hessian

fission

freshen

mission

children

sexton

elects

ibsen

jetson

keelson

kelson

stepson

claxon

sylvan

vulcan

pillion

stillion

elect

pectin

billion

ensign

billman

gilden

million

nekton

saxon

tillman

trillion

whitson

emption

gumption

beckon

billon

lessen

bisson

chicken

christen

lesson

reckon

listen

sicken

villain

glisten

quicken

stricken

thicken

wiccan

auction

belgian

freshman

engine

christian

question

rincon

sanction

ashen

caxton

collects

cushion

delphian

fashion

grecian

haitian

kitchen

lengthen

nation

passion

pigeon

prussian

ration

russian

selects

station

strengthen

vision

selden

lynden

bookman

shipman

lisbon

select

sequin

bullion

brakeman

falcon

m1

melton

scullion

linden

hackman

henchman

airman

headman

tuscan

teston

workman

woolman

acton

hempen

hetman

hillside

tendon

kirkman

spearman

kremlin

kenyan

bellman

fielden

kelvin

faulcon

jackman

sultan

mignon

chairman

piston

dulcet

desman

collect

clinton

pressman

chessman

chevron

citron

pitman

pinion

minion

penman

crimson

oxen

packman

brethren

bushman

caption

bullshit

dungeon

mansion

luncheon

martian

portion

sunken

huntsman

marksman

option

torsion

drunken

shrunken

bastion

dutchman

flashgun

bacon

basin

bason

beacon

begun

bellon

bitten

blacken

bracken

breton

briton

caisson

charon

chasten

deacon

deaden

deafen

devon

driven

elan

fasten

felon

gibbon

given

glidden

griffon

hasten

heaven

heron

hidden

jason

jetton

kitten

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

linen

marron

mitten

ninon

melon

mason

mullen

perron

person

prison

seven

striven

redden

women

woolen

smitten

shaken

sullen

worsen

written

pullen

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

slacken

stiffen

taken

threaten

urson

waken

weaken

weapon

vegan

zircon

grandson

baldwin

hillsides

headsman

dustman

cauldron

millstone

molests

salesman

seedsman

spokesman

markman

marchman

milkweed

caution

legion

bludgeon

dudgeon

lesion

notion

motion

ocean

lotion

potion

region

gudgeon

heathen

plankton

penguin

tungsten

alban

alman

arson

aspen

baston

bolden

calvin

chieftain

classman

dalton

damson

darken

delights

dobson

dolman

dolphin

footman

golden

goodman

molest

molten

harken

lockman

london

onion

parson

passman

runnion

samson

scallion

stockman

tubman

gascon

freedman

muslin

shearman

soldan

stallion

undone

woodman

olden

stallman

craftsman

draftsman

landsman

guardsman

maelstrom

sportsman

polished

georgian

fortune

margin

faustian

beaten

bison

bordman

alan

bollen

broken

button

cheapen

colon

cousin

scotsman

cretin

deepen

doctrine

demon

portman

eaten

dozen

eden

fallen

freeman

gallon

hyson

kalan

leman

townsman

leven

moisten

lichen

liken

locken

loosen

muffin

mutton

capstan

homespun

klansman

statesman

oven

placid

pollan

pollen

reason

seaman

season

semen

solon

steven

rerun

seton

spoken

stolen

sudden

summon

sweeten

swollen

oarsman

horseman

talon

yachtsman

token

toughen

wheaten

woman

wooden

landman

treason

lampron

persian

surgeon

version

asian

burgeon

cajun

earthen

pathan

sturgeon

suasion

fusion

trojan

urchin

mahone

apron

atman

austin

bagman

banyan

bargain

barton

blacktop

blasted

boatman

boston

calcite

canton

canyon

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

chaplain

chapman

copeman

corban

cordon

dampen

fibrin

fireman

flaccid

flaxseed

foreman

fountain

garden

gorgon

harden

harten

hearten

houseman

jargon

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

lightman

lineman

linemen

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

mountain

newsman

norman

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

paean

panton

pardon

patron

peon

plantain

policed

ponton

rayon

saffron

santon

sharpen

tarpon

shorten

shotgun

smarten

sovereign

spartan

squadron

tartan

union

urine

wanton

warden

sovran

bulkheads

coachman

falsehoods

churchman

hangman

longan

mangan

othman

watchman

amman

auden

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

blowgun

bobbin

boughten

bourbon

bowman

brazen

brighten

broaden

brogan

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

chosen

common

cotton

craven

crewman

crouton

milestone

cuban

cumin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

delight

dragon

dromon

ermine

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

frighten

frozen

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gluten

gotten

graven

happen

hausen

haven

heighten

hogan

gallstone

hoten

hoven

hyphen

human

hymen

laden

lagan

latin

layman

lighten

liman

liven

logan

loren

lumen

lyden

madden

maiden

odin

often

omen

open

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

platten

poison

proven

raven

riden

ripen

robin

roman

rosen

rosin

rotten

rumen

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

sermon

shaman

shogun

showman

siren

slogan

falstaff

postman

siphon

sodden

soften

straighten

syphon

tappen

hailstone

thousand

tighten

titan

toman

triton

trodden

turban

urban

wagon

warren

woven

yaupon

whiten

widen

wizen

yeoman

zaman

holstein

bulkhead

falsehood

cliched

gallstones

hailstones

hailstorm

milestones

calloused

blackwood

blastoff

ballast

blisters

polecat

daylights

closedown

skylights

mayan

zion

lion

dian

ion

scion

gowan

rowan

cowan

rowen

ruin

owen

ballasts

closedowns

flagstaff

flagstone

oilseeds

plastics

polecats

closet

blockheads

blackout

blister

alight

placate

placoid

flagstaffs

flagstones

closets

blackouts

ulster

bluestone

oilseed

blockades

blockhead

bolstered

bolsters

blockade

daylight

skylight

slaughters

twilight

slighting

bolster

cloistered

cloisters

holster

plasters

plastic

blasting

solstice

slaughter

blaster

bluster

cloister

cluster

fluster

plaster

slightly

clustered

clusters

flusters

flighty

3 syllable words

infraction

extension

distraction

destruction

collected

exemption

silicate

attraction

conception

convention

pelican

conduction

contention

disruption

elison

conviction

discretion

filtration

inflation

presumption

retraction

illicit

impression

intention

resumption

suspension

accession

ablation

aggression

distinction

celestial

asuncion

cistercian

concession

confession

depletion

dictation

discussion

exertion

fixation

ignition

impassion

insertion

laurentian

obsession

oppression

perception

preemption

progression

regression

repression

succession

suppression

aleutian

collision

decision

devotion

dilation

delusion

assertion

cremation

electrons

ingestion

division

duration

emotion

illusion

evasion

imagine

immersion

negation

injunction

instruction

malaysian

pollution

predation

recision

rescission

reversion

sedation

solution

summation

volition

egyptian

intestine

suggestion

excretion

expansion

infarction

creation

contraction

restriction

description

expression

expulsion

subtraction

extinction

alaskan

discipline

elective

electors

abduction

compression

distortion

electro

elicits

in-person

exhaustion

mexican

transaction

assumption

concoction

conflation

mistaken

predestine

silicates

compunction

englishman

congestion

adoption

dalmatian

compassion

incursion

delicate

concussion

ablution

abortion

proportion

citizen

crustacean

diffusion

incision

digression

dispersion

technician

assassin

invasion

inversion

awaken

bulletin

salvation

excision

freemason

jamaican

skeleton

conjunction

apportion

alsatian

elector

electrics

constriction

construction

cinnamon

extraction

inscription

obstruction

causation

gillian

cessation

consumption

abstention

contraption

digestion

aversion

allusion

truncation

citation

halogen

commotion

collegian

collusion

ligation

narration

promotion

mutation

notation

oration

phoenician

donation

gyration

gradation

ovation

percussion

chilean

quotation

vacation

vocation

electrode

malayan

dilution

fisherman

erosion

electric

flirtation

flotation

etruscan

location

privation

probation

harlequin

precaution

rotation

venetian

abandon

aegean

coercion

collective

collectors

combustion

completion

confucian

contortion

croatian

delightful

excursion

fruition

frustration

horatian

implosion

inclusion

infusion

inhuman

intrusion

misfortune

misprision

phrygian

policeman

scythian

selective

solicits

stygian

timberman

translation

tuition

abstraction

equation

eruption

libration

medicine

secretion

sensation

seclusion

bitumen

vibration

electrodes

indian

abrasion

accretion

hydration

venison

gestation

aspersion

formation

foundation

lactation

bedizen

solomon

keratin

stagnation

specimen

starvation

jacobin

submersion

suburban

subversion

taxation

temptation

reelect

nevadan

carnation

determine

contusion

conversion

dentition

migration

contagion

damnation

collagen

puritan

misshapen

collector

denizen

optation

plantation

preclusion

cyprian

delighted

peterman

profusion

propulsion

elicit

rendition

absorption

adsorption

exclusion

extortion

extrusion

transgression

explosion

tradition

carrion

position

remission

heroin

heroine

audition

marian

delighting

perversion

addition

permission

imprison

omission

emblazon

occasion

syrian

corruption

petition

physician

veteran

saccharin

nebraskan

commission

simian

companion

disunion

diversion

libyan

muskmelon

bedouin

edition

munition

musician

lecithin

clarion

midshipman

prostration

compulsion

conclusion

confusion

anglican

castration

convulsion

guncotton

logician

italian

derision

lumberman

magician

pavilion

corsican

dialects

enlighten

enliven

genuine

molesters

molested

laotian

alderman

rhodopsin

chairperson

brazilian

capsaicin

chairwoman

civilian

rebellion

african

charlatan

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

uncommon

vermilion

parisian

gravamen

ambition

solicit

condition

patrician

vatican

partition

fustian

beholden

benjamin

irishman

pilaster

persuasion

menhaden

anyone

halcyon

hammerman

transition

admission

attrition

occlusion

optician

suspicion

albion

bouillon

dialect

ferryman

garrison

jettison

lesbian

molester

overdone

overman

overrun

reunion

tactician

superman

toboggan

nutrition

thespian

uneven

cognition

oxygen

submission

waterman

wesleyan

albumin

communion

countryman

encryption

reptilian

saleswoman

proscription

franciscan

prescription

octillion

unbroken

regimen

glistening

provision

revision

blistering

caucasian

precision

reopen

contrition

ghanaian

singleton

plebeian

conscription

subscription

samoan

hawaiian

alien

galleon

median

myosin

uterine

transmission

moroccan

transcription

nemean

niacin

tamarin

julian

fenian

foramen

abdomen

acumen

backgammon

battalion

cohesion

dominion

elastic

backwoodsman

everyone

medallion

galactose

forewoman

nobleman

opinion

perfusion

philistine

pilasters

realists

rifleman

sumatran

talisman

fijian

corrosion

lutheran

anchorman

fluctuate

arkansan

gentleman

housebroken

outspoken

coalesced

feminine

falsity

javelin

melanin

mandarin

philistines

adhesion

catalan

realist

relocate

badminton

ballistics

bandwagon

lanolin

crestfallen

embolden

forgotten

unison

ambrosian

councilman

downtrodden

snapdragon

handwoven

nonunion

beethoven

allocate

blessedly

clergyman

collegiate

margarine

nonhuman

origin

slaughterhouse

cardigan

clarendon

bedridden

allocates

falsettos

forbidden

scholastic

loyalists

porcelain

cation

galactic

magdalen

biotin

unwritten

gaussian

heartbroken

horizon

orion

hydrogen

norwegian

transfusion

cartesian

artesian

nitrogen

masculine

illustrate

falsetto

ramadan

royalist

soloist

duelist

ottoman

delegate

dualist

loyalist

relegate

violist

vitamin

pentathlon

illustrates

parthian

australian

artisan

austrian

ballistic

blastoderm

congressman

chamberlain

charwoman

nihilists

violists

partisan

pleistocene

soloists

delegates

palisades

appian

fabian

fluctuates

arian

aryan

avian

dorian

freudian

grobian

jovian

irian

korean

odeon

protean

nubian

permian

glaciate

solstices

campion

champion

andean

bosnian

adrian

gordian

kantian

scorpion

guardian

keynesian

palisade

talkative

zambian

cambrian

blockader

flycatcher

blockaders

placidly

plasterwork

plasterer

blustering

plastering

blockaded

4 syllable words

electricians

disinfection

implication

disconnection

imperfection

indexation

interdiction

reinspection

intersection

electorate

elocution

dereliction

dislocation

invocation

relaxation

indication

lilliputian

replication

vindication

interaction

interruption

syndication

interjection

crucifixion

collocation

delegation

diminution

dissertation

elevation

figuration

immolation

repossession

titillation

ulceration

relocation

repercussion

realization

allocation

electrical

suffocation

inhalation

declaration

coalition

pelagian

reassertion

toleration

violation

intervention

inclination

preconception

electorates

misperception

subluxation

electrify

delectable

indentation

reproduction

elocutions

liquefaction

illustration

infestation

inflammation

interception

samaritan

situation

affectation

allocations

altercation

annexation

application

benediction

celebration

distillation

culmination

cultivation

delegations

disposition

duplication

fibrillation

imposition

inspiration

inattention

introspection

information

electricals

insulation

intercession

intermission

realizations

apprehension

stimulation

tribulation

stipulation

molestation

simulation

relocations

abolition

correlation

demolition

desolation

dissipation

dissolution

divination

imitation

mutilation

mitigation

reawaken

oscillation

planarian

politician

provocation

validation

allegation

fumigation

intuition

visitation

avocation

revelation

irrigation

irritation

isolation

jubilation

levitation

limitation

melanesian

felicity

litigation

rumination

bavarian

trepidation

alteration

gravitation

innovation

vacillation

electrifies

appellation

valerian

inhibition

reluctantly

circumspection

expectation

illustrations

implantation

impregnation

introduction

misconception

self-deception

installation

decompression

institution

aberration

deviation

perforation

inquisition

foliation

jurisdiction

laceration

surrogation

operation

cogitation

collectible

collectivize

adulation

adrenaline

comparison

adoration

republican

modulation

decoration

mediation

condescension

satisfaction

moderation

disinflation

exploration

complication

abdication

abnegation

acclamation

acclimation

advocation

agrarian

aldebaran

allegations

alternation

american

calibration

cancellation

circulation

compilation

consolation

convocation

copernican

deconstruction

dominican

electrocute

electroplate

elicited

emulation

fabrication

glaciation

graduation

granulation

hypertension

immigration

indecision

indigestion

interurban

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

liquidation

lubrication

maturation

minnesotan

obligation

ovulation

palpitation

persecution

population

proclamation

prosecution

protestation

publication

reconstruction

regulation

retrocession

saturation

speculation

tabulation

ventilation

distribution

contraception

infiltration

businesswoman

indiscretion

contradiction

collectibles

collectivist

collectivized

elongation

legislation

dehydration

equestrian

electrolyte

syncopation

animation

coronation

corp.

annotation

connotation

corporation

appalachian

european

aspiration

affirmation

admiration

fallopian

simonian

dedication

devolution

desiccation

disillusion

habitation

arabian

evocation

evolution

fluoridation

domination

fascination

germination

hibernation

hungarian

himalayan

machination

iranian

medication

perspiration

solicitor

motivation

navigation

nomination

perturbation

canadian

profanation

propagation

devonian

recreation

collodion

sanitation

coloradan

termination

usurpation

valuation

missourian

revolution

resolution

revocation

consecration

augmentation

calculation

collectively

education

comprehension

attribution

arbitration

constellation

indignation

pigmentation

importation

agitation

imputation

instigation

disputation

formulation

consultation

dispensation

gastrulation

incantation

ostentation

incarnation

integration

ministration

misbegotten

tamoxifen

englishwoman

interwoven

pagination

pedestrian

circumvention

federation

generation

rhetorician

ideation

corinthian

reparation

variation

veneration

separation

leviathan

radiation

aviation

preparation

pagurian

abrogation

absolution

accusation

activation

adaptation

aggravation

aggregation

approbation

backwardation

carcinogen

combination

commendation

commutation

confirmation

conservation

consummation

conversation

convolution

deformation

demarcation

deportation

desecration

equitation

excitation

exhibition

expiration

fermentation

indonesian

wagnerian

oxidation

observation

masturbation

ordination

occupation

incubation

librarian

registration

retardation

reexamine

sectarian

subdivision

recantation

restitution

predetermine

recognition

reclamation

strangulation

requisition

vaccination

solicitors

cyclopean

alabaman

albanian

columbian

electrolytes

barbarian

delicately

electronics

dialectic

elucidate

eustachian

historian

exhalation

electronic

conjugation

assemblyman

illustrated

illustrative

kindergarten

incrustation

rhododendron

contravention

conflagration

contemplation

erudition

locomotion

decimation

defamation

definition

deposition

emanation

derivation

desperation

detonation

hesitation

meditation

polynesian

reformation

respiration

restoration

preservation

reservation

smithsonian

procreation

premonition

recitation

renovation

repetition

consternation

constipation

gregorian

amputation

confiscation

jacobean

computation

condensation

condemnation

velocity

compensation

embarkation

expedition

excavation

exposition

fragmentation

sicilian

execution

malformation

maccabean

obfuscation

punctuation

substitution

praetorian

malnutrition

mortification

transformation

arizonan

transportation

comedian

apparition

athenian

congregation

armageddon

noblewoman

dielectric

dietitian

transplantation

prohibition

contrarian

hegelian

fluctuation

vegetation

hemoglobin

shakespearean

degradation

algonquian

moravian

depredation

depravation

deprivation

devastation

refutation

reputation

destitution

emigration

estimation

penetration

polyhedron

permutation

segregation

meridian

prostitution

designation

destination

presentation

resignation

centurion

committeeman

cotyledon

custodian

olympian

overburden

paraguayan

pavlovian

greco-roman

solicitude

californian

concentration

confrontation

orchestration

contribution

sequestration

gentlewoman

victorian

velocities

eritrean

mollycoddle

tasmanian

jordanian

fluctuations

exclamation

nicaraguan

watermelon

explanation

explication

exploitation

felicitate

extradition

extrication

proposition

reposition

manumission

exhumation

preignition

readmission

supposition

opposition

arthurian

menstruation

constitution

exhortation

segmentation

retribution

macedonian

assyrian

bolivian

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illustrator

illustrators

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alligator

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alligators

gorgonian

copenhagen

5 syllable words

vilification

eradication

deification

deceleration

deliberation

delineation

elaboration

reiteration

degeneration

misapplication

mummification

legalization

specification

illumination

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solicitation

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theologian

exacerbation

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magnification

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electroplating

authentication

ejaculation

peloponnesian

nickelodeon

resuscitation

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assemblywoman

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jeffersonian

patagonian

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realistically

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juxtaposition

academician

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hanoverian

nitroglycerine

mathematician

pythagorean

decomposition

vegetarian

lithuanian

augustinian

centenarian

veterinarian

beethovenian

elasticity

carthaginian

argentinian

dionysian

8 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word election

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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

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:

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