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

henchman

huntsman

dentals

gentles

lengthen

lentils

rentals

strengthen

bellman

dental

mental

gentle

lentil

penguin

hetman

penman

rental

landsman

craftsman

draftsman

mention

gentian

engine

dutchman

freshman

pension

tension

belgian

mantles

delphian

dustman

headsman

salesman

statesman

klansman

landman

gentiles

emption

indulge

gumption

m1

mendel

scullion

airman

billman

ensign

keelson

kelson

alman

desman

gentile

kelvin

kendal

kenyan

kremlin

pressman

stallman

lintel

nekton

footman

canton

chairman

clinton

headman

houseman

atman

cantle

chessman

dolman

jetson

mantel

mantle

melton

panton

pectin

pitman

plantain

quintal

santon

selden

tendon

teston

tillman

tubman

vulcan

woolman

sportsman

sanction

brethren

bushman

junction

function

churchman

dungeon

flexion

suction

hangman

luncheon

section

coachman

mansion

menthol

othman

question

breton

jetton

melon

bellon

sullen

summon

woman

lemon

mullen

felon

threaten

handles

dwindles

handled

bundled

bundles

candles

cauldron

sexton

yachtsman

swindles

townsman

baldwin

children

gantlet

gauntlet

portman

scandals

postman

sandals

vandals

grandson

scotsman

earthen

dudgeon

plankton

bludgeon

freshen

tungsten

gudgeon

pathan

hessian

session

kindling

prussian

russian

acton

alban

bagman

banyan

baston

billion

boatman

bookman

bullion

bundle

calvin

brakeman

candle

cantel

canyon

captain

chaplain

chapman

chevron

citron

classman

copeman

dolphin

dwindle

entail

falcon

faulcon

fountain

genteel

gently

gilden

goodman

hackman

handle

marksman

hempen

jackman

jasmine

kansan

kindle

kirkman

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

london

lopeman

lynden

matron

milken

million

minion

onion

packman

passman

patron

pillion

pinion

piston

quintile

spearman

stallion

stepson

mountain

shindle

shipman

newsman

rundle

runnion

silken

muslin

ponton

scallion

scandal

guardsman

sandal

stillion

swindle

undone

tuscan

tindal

until

sultan

sylvan

trillion

vandal

wanton

whitson

workman

windle

woodman

christian

diction

friction

mangan

monthly

rincon

watchman

sunken

drunken

fiction

shrunken

alan

amman

antlered

antlers

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beckon

billon

bitten

bollen

bordman

bowman

briton

burman

burton

button

canaan

cannon

canon

capstan

caxton

cayman

certain

charon

common

cousin

crewman

cumin

curtain

daman

deaden

deafen

devon

doctrine

dozen

dromon

entails

ermine

fallen

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

gallon

gammon

german

hausen

heaven

heron

horseman

human

hymen

kalan

kitten

knittle

landlords

latin

layman

leaden

leaven

ledden

lessen

lesson

liman

linen

lumen

marchman

markman

marron

mitten

muffin

mutton

ninon

oarsman

omen

oven

patten

perron

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

pullen

reckon

redden

resin

roman

rumen

salmon

satan

satin

seedsman

sermon

seven

shaman

showman

smitten

smittle

spokesman

straighten

sudden

talon

thousand

toman

toughen

untold

vegan

villain

weapon

women

wooden

woolen

written

yeoman

zaman

cushion

ocean

fusion

pigeon

lotion

potion

fission

mahone

trojan

kitchen

motion

notion

mission

vision

saintly

landlocked

saffron

quaintly

samson

shearman

saxon

sequin

shotgun

shorten

smarten

soldan

spartan

sundial

union

landlord

stockman

tartan

marlin

aspen

austin

fondle

gascon

marten

martin

norman

fireman

barton

bolden

boston

claxon

hearten

fantail

fielden

harten

mignon

minden

molten

mormon

apron

carman

crimson

antler

carmine

carton

chieftain

dalton

dampen

damson

faintly

golden

freedman

foreman

ibsen

lisbon

lockman

olden

outdone

outrun

gowan

cowan

flashgun

longan

handlers

homespun

lampron

landlock

swindlers

bacon

baron

barren

basin

bason

beaten

begun

bisson

blacken

blowgun

boughten

bourbon

bracken

brazen

brighten

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

cabin

caisson

chasten

chicken

chosen

christen

colon

cotton

craven

cretin

crouton

cuban

dagan

dagon

demon

dragon

driven

eaten

elan

fasten

freeman

frighten

frozen

garron

ribbon

ridden

risen

riven

rosen

rotten

sadden

seaman

semen

shaken

shogun

seton

sicken

solon

spoken

stiffen

stolen

stricken

striven

taken

tappen

slacken

slogan

sweeten

swollen

thicken

tighten

titan

token

triton

turban

urban

urson

wagon

waken

whiten

wiccan

worsen

woven

wheaten

griffon

laden

raven

zircon

heighten

hoven

madden

maiden

mason

odin

open

prison

hoten

lagan

happen

hasten

hidden

hogan

person

haven

jason

gladden

glisten

loosen

glidden

gluten

graven

listen

pagan

proven

gibbon

given

gotten

leman

quicken

lighten

logan

persian

burgeon

cajun

surgeon

fashion

ashen

asian

haitian

nation

passion

ration

station

sturgeon

suasion

urchin

version

corban

cordon

jargon

jointly

jordan

jorden

sovereign

sovran

squadron

arson

bargain

fibrin

garden

gorgon

handler

harden

harken

organ

orphan

oxen

pardon

parson

sharpen

warden

darken

morgan

chandler

dobson

tarpon

carbon

caption

action

bastion

dian

faction

fraction

ion

lion

mayan

owen

rayon

rowan

rowen

ruin

scion

traction

urine

zion

bison

bobbin

beacon

broaden

auden

cheapen

deepen

deacon

eden

floren

foreign

hyphen

hyson

leven

lichen

liken

liven

locken

loren

lyden

moisten

often

pavon

poison

reason

rerun

riden

ripen

rosin

robin

season

siphon

siren

soften

widen

steven

syphon

treason

trodden

warren

yaupon

sodden

weaken

wizen

heathen

caution

legion

lesion

grecian

region

fondly

kindly

roundly

soundly

auction

faustian

fortune

georgian

torsion

margin

option

portion

martian

paean

peon

smoothly

handling

foundling

3 syllable words

chairwoman

genuine

convulsion

pentathlon

dentition

benjamin

councilman

reptilian

saleswoman

indulgent

indulgence

consumption

compulsion

conclusion

englishman

conduction

contention

intention

tantalum

inclusion

induction

intrusion

inhuman

pantaloon

revulsion

contusion

rendition

propulsion

venison

concussion

denizen

pendulum

catalan

lanolin

cinnamon

specimen

intellects

construction

instruction

indolent

collusion

cantaloupes

crestfallen

allusion

intellect

lecithin

aleutian

intestine

transfusion

regimen

countryman

expulsion

pollution

explosion

pantaloons

exclusion

solution

encryption

destruction

abduction

acumen

antelope

assumption

battalion

cantaloupe

charwoman

combustion

conception

confection

conflation

confucian

confusion

contrition

convection

conviction

disruption

enliven

implosion

inception

indulges

infection

inflation

infusion

italian

magdalen

mexican

nobleman

nonhuman

policeman

presumption

resumption

rifleman

translation

uncommon

ventilate

ablution

constriction

concession

condition

dwindling

occlusion

reduction

seduction

obstruction

confession

seclusion

tactician

discussion

deduction

connection

connexion

incision

bundling

transition

production

backwoodsman

preclusion

menhaden

technician

mantilla

medicine

mentally

anyone

solomon

bitumen

javelin

jettison

ottoman

pelican

citizen

elison

vitamin

scintilla

bandoliers

delusion

malaysian

halogen

embolden

franciscan

etruscan

illusion

dilution

percussion

collegian

commotion

corruption

octillion

collision

congressman

infliction

unbroken

inspection

bandwagon

inflection

petition

promotion

handwoven

harlequin

masculine

handlebar

emblazon

extrusion

albumin

candlelight

candlesticks

lumberman

pavilion

anglican

brazilian

midshipman

porcelain

african

alaskan

transmission

abdomen

alderman

everyone

tantalize

chandeliers

civilian

discipline

rebellion

vermilion

artisan

talisman

bedridden

genitals

chandelier

gondolas

bandolier

forewoman

contortion

backgammon

partisan

ablation

attrition

collection

diffusion

eruption

hydrogen

nitrogen

oxygen

selection

congestion

candlestick

suspicion

ignition

patrician

gestation

submission

ingestion

injection

anchorman

contagion

profusion

sensation

inscription

eviction

plantation

depiction

depletion

fondling

partition

handlebars

transcription

deflation

optician

temptation

heartbroken

excision

conscription

awaken

beethoven

candela

determine

eleven

extortion

daintily

ferryman

genital

kantian

gondola

jacobin

restriction

scantily

silicon

description

unison

contraption

contraction

vatican

wesleyan

ambrosian

condolence

downtrodden

outspoken

gondoliers

nonunion

assertion

aversion

cessation

commission

decision

deletion

division

tradition

recision

venetian

bedouin

affliction

provision

predation

religion

summation

fisherman

cation

position

rescission

elation

heroin

heroine

devotion

edition

transaction

dilation

addition

erosion

distortion

hawaiian

completion

concoction

munition

sedition

ghanaian

negation

undulates

narration

occasion

sedation

origin

physician

malayan

misprision

samoan

veteran

phoenician

in-person

timberman

corsican

extraction

enlighten

gondolier

unburden

chamberlain

chairperson

mistaken

perfusion

scandalize

accretion

attention

apportion

beholden

conversion

dimension

abortion

abrasion

adoption

alsatian

addiction

ascension

aspersion

compassion

crustacean

dalmatian

detention

cognition

cistercian

damnation

dictation

dissension

corrosion

laotian

australian

election

insertion

inaction

lactation

laurentian

misshapen

persuasion

pretension

prevention

salvation

incursion

retention

secretion

stagnation

subversion

preemption

proportion

undulate

nutrition

scythian

invasion

inversion

equation

andean

assassin

collagen

indian

jamaican

keratin

keynesian

mandarin

nevadan

peterman

jauntily

skeleton

swindler

distraction

uneven

waterman

handily

albion

prescription

bouillon

fustian

hammerman

kindler

halcyon

infarction

lesbian

infraction

suburban

thespian

subtraction

toboggan

badminton

nebraskan

truncation

egyptian

endlessly

snapdragon

declension

filtration

invention

attraction

correction

reversion

convention

frustration

subscription

flirtation

relation

diffraction

suspension

castration

direction

cetacean

clergyman

abstraction

donation

exhaustion

desertion

volition

misfortune

redemption

exaction

evasion

unwritten

logician

medallion

magician

predestine

rhodopsin

carrion

alien

austrian

chilean

foramen

gillian

horizon

marian

moroccan

myosin

plebeian

guncotton

unbutton

capsaicin

uncertain

gaussian

clarion

galleon

niacin

absorption

abstention

adsorption

aegean

affection

artesian

carnation

cartesian

deception

defection

derision

detection

dispersion

dissection

erection

exemption

exertion

extension

fixation

foundation

initials

irishman

landholders

norwegian

optation

parisian

perception

perfection

phrygian

protection

reception

resection

stygian

submersion

digestion

adrian

overman

distinction

puritan

ejection

adhesion

bulletin

minutely

bandleaders

melanin

feminine

bedizen

forgotten

cyprian

superman

committal

projection

rejection

suggestion

initial

singleton

flotation

possession

retraction

prostration

mutation

permission

reflection

citation

notation

precaution

quotation

rotation

procession

deflection

exception

excursion

precession

recession

landholder

profession

secession

dominion

landlady

objection

opinion

cohesion

abandon

bandleader

sumatran

extinction

depression

digression

tamarin

prediction

protean

progression

jovian

julian

simian

syrian

excretion

succession

complexion

suppression

bondholders

libyan

expansion

biotin

nubian

accession

saccharin

admission

odeon

aggression

arian

permian

appian

fenian

ambition

avian

fabian

grobian

oppression

repression

freudian

orion

obsession

reopen

uterine

regression

fruition

croatian

coercion

tuition

arkansan

garrison

gordian

guardian

gravamen

bosnian

disunion

innately

conjunction

communion

companion

champion

overdone

campion

overrun

housebroken

ramadan

scorpion

reunion

muskmelon

unduly

injunction

zambian

duration

emotion

emission

imagine

immersion

probation

bondholder

precision

compression

reaction

discretion

location

ovation

impression

vocation

omission

revision

audition

musician

remission

clarendon

charlatan

cambrian

transgression

proscription

aryan

asuncion

compunction

dorian

expression

emulsion

formation

impassion

irian

korean

median

nemean

imprison

creation

fijian

horatian

lutheran

bimodal

remodel

freemason

cremation

gyration

oration

gradation

ligation

parthian

privation

perversion

vacation

causation

diversion

margarine

caucasian

cardigan

forbidden

vibration

hydration

libration

taxation

migration

starvation

landholdings

landholding

4 syllable words

devolution

evolution

resolution

revolution

businesswoman

gentlemanly

installation

penicillin

englishwoman

absolution

cancellation

convolution

destination

distillation

emulation

estimation

granulation

insulation

intimation

intonation

regulation

restitution

speculation

desolation

detonation

dissolution

inhalation

renovation

revelation

constellation

constitution

execution

institution

gastrulation

integration

vandalism

intelligence

intelligent

retribution

centurion

benediction

dereliction

elocution

equitation

activation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

exhibition

degradation

dandelion

circulation

consolation

indication

interruption

invocation

penetration

predilection

prostitution

reclamation

recognition

recollection

replication

reputation

paraguayan

requisition

segregation

simulation

statistician

stimulation

stipulation

tabulation

tribulation

vindication

introspection

exhalation

strangulation

appellation

contemplation

abolition

animation

annotation

appalachian

decimation

dedication

defamation

delegation

deposition

derivation

contribution

legislation

desiccation

disillusion

extradition

erudition

extrication

elevation

hesitation

innovation

litigation

medication

meditation

mutilation

recitation

repetition

revocation

sanitation

titillation

vacillation

inhibition

introduction

syncopation

distribution

inquisition

instigation

inflammation

candelabra

calculation

constipation

consultation

intolerance

intolerant

republican

substitution

adulation

interwoven

vegetation

macedonian

excavation

expedition

dandelions

education

exposition

menstruation

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

accusation

acquisition

advocation

aggravation

aggregation

alabaman

application

approbation

celebration

circumcision

compilation

consummation

convocation

cotyledon

desecration

designation

devastation

disposition

estonian

fibrillation

gentility

imposition

indecision

lilliputian

mentality

nestorian

ovulation

palpitation

persecution

population

resignation

sectarian

syndication

ventilator

allegation

exclamation

explication

contraception

contradiction

incrustation

fallopian

self-deception

conjugation

indulgences

collodion

indiscretion

sequestration

obstetrician

galilean

allocation

protozoan

connotation

undulating

infiltration

avocation

correlation

dilatation

fluoridation

habitation

intuition

irrigation

isolation

jubilation

locomotion

mitigation

motivation

navigation

oscillation

resurrection

suffocation

supposition

trepidation

validation

exhumation

consecration

formulation

leviathan

rhetorician

surrogation

liquefaction

imputation

confiscation

mortification

adrenaline

ministration

indignation

jurisdiction

subluxation

tetrahedron

agitation

punctuation

indexation

corinthian

condemnation

amputation

exploration

violation

attribution

implication

interception

modulation

coalition

interdiction

intervention

satisfaction

tantalizes

intersection

proclamation

adaptation

oxidation

disaffection

duplication

calibration

indigestion

commutation

obligation

competition

composition

insurrection

intercession

intermission

occupation

interjection

prosecution

congregation

nicaraguan

historian

interurban

pagurian

pavlovian

reexamine

victorian

custodian

conflagration

circumspection

greco-roman

european

collocation

sicilian

declaration

realization

dissipation

opposition

valerian

provocation

missourian

reawaken

politician

preignition

assemblyman

reposition

nonprescription

maccabean

propagation

proposition

arthurian

repossession

jacobean

planarian

obfuscation

octahedron

malnutrition

illustration

reinspection

reproduction

disinfection

contrarian

complication

decompression

candlemaker

computation

disinflation

coloration

dietitian

generation

pelagian

reassertion

incubation

veneration

prohibition

american

anthologists

indonesian

recantation

carcinogen

superstition

interaction

presentation

cultivation

retrocession

columbian

committeeman

cyclopean

herculean

orchestration

situation

copernican

eritrean

guatemalan

dislocation

oblivion

obsidian

dominican

nonpartisan

arabian

repercussion

comedian

ulceration

coloradan

arizonan

ostentation

indentation

assyrian

canadian

criterion

transformation

reelection

ontology

diocesan

augmentation

praetorian

utopian

anthologist

levitation

gregorian

manumission

mongolian

preelection

restoration

valuation

comparison

crocodilian

fluctuation

tamoxifen

pedestrian

affectation

molestation

gargantuan

preparation

invitation

toleration

liquidation

polyhedron

variation

crucifixion

excitation

information

protestation

decoration

subdivision

federation

superhuman

reparation

separation

publication

refutation

glaciation

graduation

predetermine

condolences

maturation

equestrian

olympian

accordion

peruvian

anthologies

saturation

eustachian

dissertation

preservation

embarkation

visitation

malformation

desperation

exhortation

algerian

limitation

polynesian

rumination

lancastrian

hibernation

reformation

respiration

transportation

relocation

recreation

incarnation

initialize

gravitation

irritation

incantation

infestation

reservation

anthology

bolivian

chameleon

cogitation

mammalian

napoleon

registration

nigerian

impregnation

implantation

abdication

abnegation

culmination

hypertension

inattention

confirmation

hegelian

annexation

backwardation

expectation

expiration

explanation

exploitation

confrontation

foliation

deformation

concentration

masturbation

fabrication

initially

permutation

iteration

liberation

algonquian

miseration

alternation

inspiration

samaritan

transplantation

moravian

meridian

rhododendron

abyssinian

ibuprofen

minnesotan

hydrocarbon

evocation

circumvention

condescension

inclination

electrician

alteration

ohioan

affirmation

consternation

fumigation

disputation

importation

bifurcation

figuration

perturbation

devonian

simonian

apprehension

iranian

draconian

bavarian

neonatal

relaxation

retardation

deportation

altercation

conversation

lubrication

comprehension

conservation

contravention

athenian

apparition

bohemian

dehydration

californian

elongation

kindergarten

misperception

darwinian

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centenarian

centralization

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improvisation

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pronunciation

organization

dionysian

ionization

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Words that rhyme with the word gentlewoman

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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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