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

pinion

minion

asian

lesion

vision

suasion

invest

billion

clinton

conveys

crimson

kenyan

linden

pillion

sylvan

lynden

million

onion

runnion

stillion

trillion

brazen

driven

given

linen

ninon

prison

reason

risen

riven

season

striven

treason

tension

mention

fiction

diction

junction

invests

dungeon

engine

luncheon

rincon

christian

gentian

function

friction

huntsman

pension

cajun

children

convex

delphian

fission

grecian

haitian

heathen

infect

infest

kitchen

legion

lengthen

mission

nation

persian

pigeon

region

station

strengthen

version

henchman

canyon

tungsten

invoice

gumption

billman

emption

banyan

bullion

citron

ensign

envoys

gilden

ibsen

kansan

chevron

kelvin

mignon

milken

penman

lisbon

london

piston

undone

spearman

pitman

tendon

tillman

scullion

shipman

silken

penguin

union

whitson

flexion

infects

sanction

belgian

drunken

landsman

mansion

infests

question

section

shrunken

suction

sunken

bacon

basin

bayman

beacon

billon

beaten

begun

bisson

bitten

briton

canaan

caisson

chicken

cayman

craven

cousin

chasten

cheapen

christen

cretin

deepen

dagan

dagon

deacon

daman

demon

devon

dozen

haven

eaten

eden

elan

graven

hasten

gibbon

glidden

glisten

griffon

heaven

freeman

hidden

jason

kalan

kitten

laden

layman

leaven

leman

leven

listen

mitten

oven

pagan

maiden

mason

quicken

poison

raven

seaman

resin

ribbon

ridden

satan

semen

rerun

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

sicken

smitten

steven

taken

stiffen

straighten

stricken

sweeten

thicken

villain

waken

weaken

wiccan

wheaten

wizen

women

written

zaman

confect

dustman

townsman

klansman

infuse

landman

invokes

grandson

headsman

impugn

salesman

seedsman

sexton

dudgeon

gudgeon

freshen

session

russian

fusion

cushion

prussian

bludgeon

hessian

peon

paean

plankton

rayon

desman

nekton

lineman

linemen

m1

muslin

airman

apron

bellman

bookman

brakeman

calvin

canton

canvass

chairman

chessman

chieftain

convoys

fielden

footman

fountain

freedman

goodman

hempen

headman

hetman

invoke

jasmine

jetson

keelson

kelson

kremlin

matron

melton

minden

mountain

patron

panton

pectin

plantain

ponton

pressman

santon

scallion

selden

sequin

shearman

sovereign

sovran

teston

vulcan

stallion

stepson

sultan

tubman

tuscan

wanton

woodman

woolman

confused

pumpkins

sportsman

craftsman

draftsman

guardsman

marksman

action

auction

brethren

bastion

bushman

caption

faction

hangman

georgian

dutchman

faustian

fortune

fraction

freshman

impeach

mangan

martian

option

impish

portion

sunfish

torsion

longan

margin

traction

beckon

breton

felon

hoven

hyphen

homespun

cannon

canon

hymen

jetton

leaden

ledden

lemon

convict

lessen

lyden

moisten

confuse

markman

muffin

mullen

mutton

pavon

perron

proven

pullen

reckon

rosen

rosin

sudden

sullen

syphon

vegan

baldwin

bordman

widen

woven

capstan

cauldron

caxton

doctrine

horseman

imposed

marchman

portman

lampron

oarsman

postman

scotsman

spokesman

statesman

bellon

bison

brighten

button

yachtsman

charon

chosen

deaden

deafen

frighten

frozen

hausen

heighten

heron

hyson

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

marron

melon

redden

riden

ripen

siphon

siren

summon

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

toughen

triton

weapon

whiten

woman

wooden

woolen

fashion

burgeon

ration

ashen

caution

sturgeon

notion

trojan

urchin

mahone

passion

ocean

pathan

earthen

lotion

motion

potion

surgeon

acton

alban

alman

arson

aspen

atman

austin

bagman

bargain

barton

baston

boatman

bolden

boston

campaign

captain

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

champagne

champaign

chaplain

chapman

classman

claxon

convicts

copeman

corban

cordon

dalton

dampen

damson

darken

dian

dobson

dolman

dolphin

falcon

faulcon

fibrin

fireman

foreman

garden

gascon

golden

gorgon

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

houseman

humbug

impasse

impose

ion

jackman

jargon

jordan

jorden

kirkman

lightman

lion

lockman

lopeman

marlin

marten

martin

mayan

molten

morgan

mormon

newsman

norman

olden

organ

orphan

outdone

outrun

oxen

packman

pardon

parson

passman

saffron

samson

saxon

scion

sharpen

shorten

shotgun

smarten

soldan

spartan

squadron

stallman

stockman

tarpon

tartan

unpack

urine

warden

workman

zion

churchman

flashgun

rampage

watchman

coachman

othman

alan

amman

auden

baron

barren

bason

baton

batten

batton

blacken

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

boughten

bourbon

bowman

bracken

broaden

brogan

broken

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

certain

colon

common

cotton

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

dragon

dromon

ermine

fallen

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

floren

foreign

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gluten

hogan

tempest

gotten

happen

hoten

human

lagan

unbox

latin

campaigns

madden

odin

platen

pollen

champagnes

omen

patten

platten

pollan

embossed

logan

loren

lumen

often

open

loosen

locken

person

robin

rotten

salmon

roman

rumen

sadden

satin

sermon

shogun

showman

slacken

slogan

sodden

soften

solon

spoken

stolen

swollen

talon

tappen

token

toman

trodden

turban

urban

urson

wagon

warren

worsen

yaupon

yeoman

zircon

combust

impact

impacts

lineups

rainbows

tempos

convoke

pampas

cowan

gowan

owen

ruin

rowen

rowan

composts

impugns

gombos

knapsack

shampoos

bombshell

bombast

compact

compost

lambaste

bombshells

lambastes

snobbish

timepiece

queenfish

bumpkin

pumpkin

tombstones

compose

jumbos

composed

humpback

jumpsuit

ambush

compacts

jumpsuits

tombstone

3 syllable words

mistaken

infusions

in-person

confusion

bedizen

conflation

convection

convention

excursion

filtration

inception

inclusion

infection

intention

intrusion

indian

ablation

aspersion

cistercian

concession

confession

crustacean

depression

contusion

depletion

diffusion

exertion

excision

foundation

gestation

impassion

inaction

menhaden

misshapen

persuasion

plantation

preclusion

salvation

seclusion

starvation

submersion

temptation

caucasian

cessation

cremation

decision

deletion

delusion

desertion

devotion

diversion

donation

duration

erosion

narration

negation

ovation

perversion

phoenician

predation

privation

provision

recession

recision

relation

rescission

revision

secession

sedation

venetian

ingestion

injection

illusion

summation

emblazon

intestine

infections

creation

inflection

infraction

inspection

confusions

timberman

deflection

diffraction

discretion

induction

reflection

translation

embezzle

enlighten

enliven

genuine

invasive

unburden

conception

conclusion

confection

confessions

confucian

contention

conviction

convulsion

exception

frustration

impassioned

implosion

inhuman

investing

misprision

pentathlon

uncertain

impression

investment

connexion

erection

profusion

vibration

congestion

concussion

condition

connection

stagnation

suppression

nevadan

accession

emulsion

progression

compassion

obsession

gravamen

citizen

eviction

succession

anyone

cinnamon

hydration

oppression

occlusion

ignition

optation

accretion

aggression

cyprian

alsatian

jamaican

carnation

denizen

dalmatian

uneven

damnation

freemason

deduction

detection

dentition

depiction

awaken

deception

defection

discussion

impeaches

election

formation

infighting

lactation

revulsion

seduction

libration

migration

reception

regression

rendition

secretion

taxation

explosion

fenian

syrian

infarction

allusion

expression

countryman

extrusion

infliction

transfusion

quotation

invective

causation

convictions

probation

procession

contraption

vacation

contraction

mutation

profession

malayan

flirtation

flotation

fisherman

embezzled

assertion

emotion

emission

embezzles

distraction

sedition

investments

egyptian

ejection

rotation

rejection

dilation

excretion

exemption

exclusion

simian

ligation

religion

libyan

location

chilean

gillian

ghanaian

collegian

confections

notation

oration

impeachment

collusion

gradation

gyration

possession

imprison

citation

imagine

vocation

aegean

attraction

capsaicin

castration

chairperson

cohesion

completion

compression

concoction

conduction

contortion

contrition

croatian

derision

discipline

disruption

distortion

dominion

englishman

everyone

guncotton

horatian

imposes

investor

invoices

italian

lumberman

misfortune

opinion

parisian

phrygian

presumption

prostration

rebellion

redemption

reinvest

resumption

scythian

singleton

stygian

transaction

unbutton

uncommon

unwritten

inscription

impeachments

instruction

eleven

ferryman

ablution

venison

abortion

fustian

anchorman

affection

silicon

apportion

adoption

envisage

andean

suburban

selection

wesleyan

thespian

bitumen

kantian

beholden

determine

detention

preemption

prevention

production

pretension

dimension

protection

reduction

objection

retention

keynesian

overdone

reunion

lesbian

mandarin

peterman

collection

overman

overrun

dissension

propulsion

proportion

consumption

expulsion

transgression

destruction

complexion

encryption

subtraction

description

aleutian

convective

carrion

projection

commotion

clarion

foramen

hawaiian

plebeian

collision

horizon

veteran

gentleman

adhesion

muskmelon

nebraskan

bandwagon

disunion

jovian

solution

etruscan

precision

reinvests

unbroken

avian

lecithin

suggestion

infective

marian

pollution

promotion

midshipman

nonhuman

distinction

exaction

exhaustion

compulsion

assumption

combustion

conscription

constriction

construction

alderman

chairwoman

alaskan

coercion

medallion

corrosion

tuition

brazilian

laotian

acumen

backgammon

composite

civilian

battalion

mexican

pavilion

perfusion

policeman

extraction

unbiased

fijian

fruition

vermilion

australian

keratin

addiction

artesian

ascension

asuncion

attention

benjamin

cartesian

assassin

eruption

laurentian

unison

genovese

pelican

specimen

resection

lanolin

prediction

rampages

skeleton

extinction

hammerman

medicine

waterman

puritan

superman

toboggan

bosnian

amoebas

javelin

ambrosian

badminton

companion

composites

confuses

adsorption

octillion

extension

albumin

communion

councilman

crestfallen

digestion

downtrodden

embolden

investors

nonunion

reptilian

saleswoman

snapdragon

extortion

expansion

audition

clergyman

commission

correction

corruption

munition

musician

omission

permission

petition

physician

position

precaution

precession

reaction

remission

compunction

tradition

addition

direction

edition

volition

alien

bedouin

cation

declension

fabian

heroin

obstruction

heroine

nemean

affliction

orion

uterine

median

reopen

suspension

abstraction

saccharin

injunction

tamarin

samoan

abandon

abdomen

forewoman

logician

predestine

talisman

sumatran

magician

rhodopsin

lutheran

abstention

admission

ambition

attrition

prescription

cognition

dissection

irishman

norwegian

absorption

nutrition

optician

partition

submission

tactician

technician

patrician

perception

perfection

repression

restriction

suspicion

transition

proscription

bouillon

handwoven

housebroken

elison

impacted

garrison

beethoven

bulletin

canapes

forgotten

honeybees

franciscan

arkansan

jettison

adrian

vatican

lumbago

outspoken

abduction

composure

conjunction

dilution

halogen

margarine

origin

parthian

percussion

regimen

retraction

subscription

transcription

transmission

arian

backwoodsman

canvassers

canvasses

appian

cardigan

partisan

forbidden

chamberlain

dorian

irian

myosin

odeon

moroccan

permian

protean

heartbroken

grobian

korean

julian

bedridden

aryan

confesses

biotin

freudian

nobleman

galleon

imbecile

gaussian

artisan

nubian

rifleman

niacin

digression

hydrogen

oxygen

nitrogen

albion

campaigner

campion

catalan

champion

collagen

embassy

feminine

gordian

guardian

halcyon

jacobin

harlequin

melanin

imbeciles

impostors

menopause

ottoman

ramadan

reimpose

scorpion

solomon

vitamin

zambian

charlatan

corsican

unbeknown

austrian

charwoman

congressman

african

campaigners

cambrian

embassies

emphasize

magdalen

porcelain

clarendon

confiscate

emphasized

masculine

bonobos

anglican

wannabes

campuses

configure

impostor

manifest

manifests

impassive

composes

ambushes

campaigning

composing

imposing

confusing

composer

composers

compacted

4 syllable words

situation

information

inundation

syndication

intimation

intonation

inspiration

insulation

vindication

indication

indonesian

bifurcation

dilatation

dissertation

dissipation

derivation

divination

elevation

immolation

irritation

figuration

imitation

irrigation

limitation

polynesian

preservation

reservation

rumination

titillation

visitation

syncopation

litigation

mitigation

coloration

decoration

deviation

federation

mediation

pelagian

preparation

reparation

separation

variation

disinflation

dispensation

incantation

incarnation

inclination

indentation

indexation

indignation

infestation

inflammation

installation

instigation

integration

intervention

pigmentation

ministration

interurban

commendation

conservation

conversation

immigration

indecision

penetration

presentation

recantation

ventilation

convocation

cultivation

depravation

deprivation

inattention

liquidation

dislocation

distillation

fermentation

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

interruption

stimulation

stipulation

tribulation

fibrillation

incubation

simulation

animation

annotation

connotation

coronation

decimation

himalayan

declaration

dedication

defamation

delegation

desiccation

desperation

detonation

disillusion

desolation

domination

emanation

evocation

fascination

fluoridation

fumigation

germination

gravitation

hesitation

intuition

levitation

machination

medication

meditation

melanesian

motivation

nomination

profanation

realization

recitation

recreation

reformation

relocation

respiration

restoration

revelation

revocation

sanitation

suffocation

dehydration

elongation

canadian

trepidation

ulceration

termination

reawaken

implantation

incrustation

infestations

infiltration

infeasible

implication

corinthian

importation

adoration

education

condensation

agitation

fragmentation

reassertion

fluctuation

adulation

imputation

modulation

toleration

moderation

surrogation

disinfection

intersection

disputation

invisible

aviation

augmentation

interwoven

inquisition

compensation

illustration

excavation

leviathan

arbitration

interception

interdiction

laceration

menstruation

aberration

vegetation

violation

operation

cogitation

ostentation

punctuation

reinspection

segmentation

perforation

preconception

abdication

abnegation

activation

adaptation

affectation

aggravation

annexation

calibration

cancellation

celebration

combination

confectioner

confessional

confirmation

consolation

consummation

culmination

deformation

degradation

demarcation

deportation

depredation

desecration

designation

destination

devastation

disaffection

disposition

embezzler

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

excitation

expiration

fabrication

glaciation

graduation

granulation

imposition

indigestion

inefficient

interjection

investiture

lilliputian

lubrication

maturation

minnesotan

molestation

observation

ordination

penicillin

precondition

protestation

publication

reclamation

refutation

registration

regulation

reinvestment

relaxation

replication

reputation

resignation

retardation

saturation

segregation

speculation

subdivision

vaccination

invisibles

concentration

investigate

kindergarten

confrontation

conjugation

inhibition

businesswoman

demonstration

legislation

misconception

indiscretion

impregnation

admiration

habitation

vacillation

affirmation

validation

arabian

usurpation

valuation

allegation

hungarian

aspiration

appellation

sicilian

appalachian

allocation

simonian

alteration

hibernation

supervision

jubilation

mutilation

bolivian

diminution

navigation

oscillation

propagation

devonian

mammalian

repossession

reelection

corp.

corporation

preelection

perturbation

bavarian

correlation

iranian

avocation

collocation

isolation

perspiration

provocation

planarian

dissolution

confiscation

confectioners

condemnation

confessionals

consecration

decompression

consternation

exploration

disconnection

constellation

constipation

consultation

embarkation

exhortation

imperfection

subluxation

misperception

mortification

transformation

transportation

beneficence

obfuscation

republican

liquefaction

embezzlers

institution

comparison

foliation

ideation

meridian

radiation

peruvian

introspection

abrogation

invigorate

investigates

acclamation

olympian

sectarian

victorian

acclimation

accusation

advocation

aggregation

altercation

alternation

application

approbation

backwardation

beneficent

historian

benediction

jordanian

pagurian

carcinogen

circulation

minibuses

convolution

nicaraguan

oblivion

compilation

predetermine

commutation

compassionate

symposium

tasmanian

dominican

crucifixion

duplication

abyssinian

elocution

envisages

impeachable

masturbation

obligation

ovulation

oxidation

palpitation

occupation

permutation

population

exhalation

predilection

eritrean

proclamation

eustachian

centurion

recollection

retrocession

tabulation

embezzlement

agrarian

american

albanian

committeeman

darwinian

conflagration

expectation

introduction

contemplation

exclamation

explanation

explication

distribution

exploitation

equestrian

orchestration

gentlewoman

extrication

sequestration

englishwoman

resolution

exhumation

definition

smithsonian

premonition

procreation

resurrection

evolution

beneficial

devolution

revolution

assyrian

chameleon

collodion

comedian

criterion

fallopian

hyperion

iberian

reproduction

european

floridian

gregorian

complication

malformation

liberian

siberian

gastrulation

missourian

retribution

napoleon

valerian

formulation

execution

attribution

computation

satisfaction

electrician

amputation

calculation

congregation

nigerian

contrarian

athenian

misbegotten

hegelian

transplantation

hemoglobin

impeccable

symposiums

strangulation

reconstruction

ineffective

impassable

deconstruction

moravian

prosecution

restitution

ammunition

persecution

destitution

admonition

assemblyman

californian

armenian

nestorian

paraguayan

overburden

confiscated

obsidian

nonpartisan

dandelion

reexamine

self-deception

circumspection

amphibian

copernican

wagnerian

cotyledon

custodian

contraception

accordion

columbian

greco-roman

estonian

contribution

locomotion

ohioan

arthurian

algerian

mongolian

lancastrian

constitution

substitution

tetrahedron

arizonan

coloradan

crocodilian

galilean

maccabean

newtonian

shakespearean

jacobean

draconian

plutonian

adrenaline

impossible

impossibly

lumpectomy

macedonian

noblewoman

armageddon

apprehension

pedestrian

bohemian

rhetorician

apparition

prohibition

absolution

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Words that rhyme with the word invasion

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