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

gumption

suction

function

junction

notion

ocean

potion

prussian

fission

lotion

mission

motion

russian

dobson

emption

ibsen

tubman

bisson

christen

christian

coachman

diction

dungeon

dutchman

fiction

flexion

friction

gentian

glisten

huntsman

listen

luncheon

mention

pension

portion

section

tension

torsion

trojan

freshen

dudgeon

ration

grecian

homespun

fashion

ashen

caution

gudgeon

dustman

vision

hessian

kitchen

bludgeon

cushion

spokesman

passion

pigeon

session

postman

bolden

copeman

jetson

corban

ensign

fibrin

keelson

henchman

sultan

kelson

stepson

muslin

boatman

piston

tungsten

onion

scullion

vulcan

london

lopeman

golden

runnion

undone

tuscan

molten

whitson

soldan

olden

auction

sanction

action

bastion

belgian

brethren

bushman

caption

drunken

engine

faustian

flashgun

faction

fortune

fraction

georgian

freshman

sportsman

sunken

traction

question

shrunken

martian

mansion

option

bason

begun

billon

bitten

bison

blowgun

bobbin

bowman

briton

brogan

broken

button

cabin

chicken

chosen

colon

cousin

cuban

dozen

driven

dromon

fasten

kitten

lessen

lesson

linen

logan

loosen

mitten

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

ninon

odin

omen

open

oven

prison

quicken

ribbon

risen

riven

ridden

roman

rosen

summon

robin

thicken

token

toughen

toman

villain

gibbon

frozen

given

griffon

glidden

hidden

hoten

shogun

slogan

smitten

stiffen

stolen

striven

sudden

showman

solon

women

yeoman

hogan

hoven

hyson

sicken

spoken

stricken

sullen

swollen

wiccan

woven

written

bordman

horseman

oarsman

delphian

grandson

lengthen

strengthen

townsman

headsman

portman

sexton

fusion

haitian

mahone

nation

station

rowan

rowen

owen

airman

alban

arson

aspen

chairman

chessman

chevron

citron

crimson

classman

claxon

clinton

cordon

dalton

fountain

desman

gilden

gorgon

damson

goodman

morgan

mormon

mountain

nekton

norman

organ

orphan

penman

pillion

pinion

pitman

woolman

newsman

outdone

outrun

oxen

parson

passman

pectin

pressman

trillion

union

bellman

hetman

warden

saxon

footman

kremlin

sylvan

headman

lynden

samson

spearman

gascon

tendon

billman

boston

bullion

hempen

bookman

linden

lisbon

shipman

teston

shorten

faulcon

foreman

mignon

selden

wanton

billion

jordan

jorden

melton

milken

million

stillion

austin

baston

carbon

houseman

kelvin

kenyan

minion

silken

stallman

tillman

woodman

guardsman

marksman

craftsman

draftsman

landsman

churchman

margin

othman

watchman

rincon

salesman

seedsman

statesman

auden

bellon

boughten

breton

bourbon

broaden

charon

beckon

children

basin

caisson

chasten

redden

cauldron

seven

resin

caxton

pullen

reckon

capstan

scotsman

proven

rumen

thousand

threaten

deaden

deafen

floren

foreign

hasten

hausen

heaven

jason

loren

lumen

mason

weapon

wooden

crouton

cumin

felon

heron

human

crewman

marchman

marron

often

markman

urban

urson

warren

woman

landman

devon

lemon

gluten

leaven

ledden

melon

jetton

leaden

perron

klansman

yachtsman

doctrine

poison

vegan

forfeits

woolen

lampron

person

worsen

yaupon

turban

asian

burgeon

cajun

earthen

heathen

legion

lesion

pathan

persian

plankton

sturgeon

region

suasion

surgeon

urchin

version

acton

alman

apron

atman

brakeman

brevets

carton

chieftain

corrupts

forfeit

freedman

garden

hackman

harden

harken

harten

hearten

jackman

jargon

jasmine

kansan

gowan

zion

bagman

banyan

barton

scion

bargain

ion

ruin

calvin

canyon

captain

chaplain

canton

carman

carmine

chapman

darken

dampen

dolman

dolphin

falcon

fielden

fireman

forbids

kirkman

marten

peon

lockman

patron

cowan

krypton

marlin

martin

matron

panton

pardon

mayan

saffron

lightman

lineman

minden

packman

ponton

santon

linemen

plantain

scallion

dian

paean

sharpen

smarten

shearman

sovereign

lion

shotgun

sovran

spartan

squadron

stallion

stockman

tarpon

tartan

workman

drafting

grafting

hangman

longan

mangan

erupts

triptychs

baldwin

orbits

alan

amman

bacon

baron

barren

baton

batten

batton

bayman

beacon

beaten

blacken

bollen

bracken

brazen

brighten

browbeat

burden

burdon

burman

burton

canaan

cannon

canon

cayman

certain

cheapen

common

cotton

craven

cretin

curtain

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deepen

demon

dragon

eaten

eden

elan

ermine

fallen

famine

fatten

firman

flatten

forbid

freeman

frighten

gallon

gammon

garron

german

gladden

gotten

graven

happen

haven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

kalan

laden

lagan

latin

layman

leman

leven

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

liven

locken

lyden

madden

maiden

pagan

patten

pavon

platen

platten

pollan

pollen

probate

provide

raven

reason

rerun

riden

ripen

rosin

rotten

sadden

salmon

satan

satin

seaman

season

semen

sermon

seton

shaken

shaman

siphon

siren

slacken

sodden

soften

steven

straighten

sweeten

syphon

taken

talon

tappen

tighten

titan

treason

triton

trodden

turbid

wagon

waken

weaken

wheaten

whiten

widen

wizen

zaman

zircon

prophets

provides

privates

profits

tribute

triptych

m1

barbette

sequin

rayon

scriptures

urine

corvettes

carpets

tributes

corrupt

penguin

sorbet

thrifty

scripture

barefoot

carbide

drip-dry

erupt

morbid

orbit

torpid

driftwood

farfetched

bereaved

bereft

crafty

drafty

fervid

forbade

private

profit

prophet

sherbet

surfeit

carpet

corvette

pervades

tripods

forefoot

warpath

turbot

graphite

pervade

tripod

forebode

3 syllable words

munition

venetian

musician

phoenician

sedition

collision

emission

possession

probation

procession

profession

provision

fruition

tuition

proscription

forbidden

elison

jettison

conviction

affliction

contrition

ablation

abortion

ablution

accession

accretion

admission

affection

aggression

ascension

attention

cognition

collection

concession

concussion

confession

connection

connexion

dentition

depiction

eviction

ignition

oppression

optician

partition

progression

protection

rendition

secretion

selection

regression

succession

suppression

tactician

transition

technician

subscription

grobian

plebeian

objection

egyptian

projection

suggestion

aleutian

assertion

audition

collegian

commotion

corruption

decision

deletion

division

donation

flotation

location

negation

notation

ovation

permission

pollution

predation

promotion

quotation

recession

recision

religion

remission

rescission

rotation

secession

sedation

solution

summation

vocation

prescription

convention

policeman

convection

resumption

brazilian

croatian

rhodopsin

contention

pavilion

civilian

cohesion

opinion

unwritten

dominion

coercion

nobleman

assumption

completion

compression

conception

confection

declension

presumption

suspension

transmission

crustacean

garrison

compassion

corruptions

deception

congestion

dissension

election

libration

production

excision

emulsion

propulsion

eruption

proportion

erection

laurentian

obstruction

formation

foundation

irishman

constriction

conscription

deduction

defection

depletion

depression

detection

detention

digression

dimension

prediction

preemption

incision

apportion

reduction

subversion

suburban

submersion

assassin

asuncion

reception

seduction

revulsion

bouillon

repression

abrasion

adoption

vibration

bulletin

toboggan

uneven

unison

absorption

abstention

allusion

aversion

causation

cessation

cetacean

collusion

complexion

consumption

correction

description

desertion

digestion

direction

duration

ejection

elation

encryption

franciscan

infliction

jovian

libyan

malaysian

mutation

myosin

narration

nebraskan

niacin

nubian

occasion

odeon

oration

origin

percussion

precession

precision

protean

reaction

rejection

restriction

revision

subtraction

truncation

compunction

englishman

distinction

lumberman

abduction

attraction

compulsion

cardigan

derision

unburden

concoction

conduction

abandon

laotian

confucian

conflation

talisman

alaskan

contortion

rebellion

deflection

discretion

infection

parisian

bedridden

exception

invention

convulsion

eruptions

induction

disruption

frustration

inception

redemption

reflection

impression

misprision

transcription

conjunction

injection

injunction

inscription

ferryman

fustian

perfection

gordian

jamaican

jacobin

dissection

fixation

perception

lesbian

medicine

lactation

determine

resection

albion

awaken

nevadan

contagion

deflation

artesian

cartesian

aspersion

contusion

conversion

scorpion

dictation

overman

vatican

overdone

exertion

migration

plantation

prevention

overrun

insertion

inaction

pretension

retention

stagnation

starvation

venison

carnation

cistercian

dalmatian

alsatian

damnation

discussion

gestation

optation

hydration

occlusion

profusion

salvation

temptation

zambian

sensation

taxation

extension

infarction

inflection

expulsion

reptilian

destruction

imprison

expression

excretion

exemption

transgression

contraption

badminton

inspection

councilman

countryman

muskmelon

adsorption

extinction

octillion

contraction

biotin

carrion

gradation

clarion

lecithin

relation

dorian

gyration

privation

vacation

freudian

gaussian

fabian

ghanaian

halogen

ligation

precaution

caucasian

devotion

dilation

julian

korean

emotion

forbidding

malayan

marian

orion

citation

flirtation

fisherman

cremation

conclusion

combustion

castration

confusion

exaction

filtration

inflation

translation

retraction

prostration

midshipman

diffraction

distortion

transaction

abstraction

horatian

alderman

corsican

creation

discipline

aegean

austrian

acumen

battalion

cambrian

corrosion

lutheran

chairperson

chamberlain

stygian

guncotton

sumatran

construction

rifleman

instruction

uncertain

fijian

scythian

medallion

uncommon

predestine

porcelain

provident

timberman

vermilion

phrygian

dispersion

backwoodsman

hydrogen

impassion

misshapen

menhaden

norwegian

privations

oxygen

nitrogen

citizen

ramadan

expansion

specimen

superman

campion

catalan

collagen

denizen

pelican

waterman

infraction

andean

distraction

adrian

bosnian

champion

cinnamon

eleven

freemason

guardian

halcyon

javelin

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lanolin

ottoman

puritan

silicon

skeleton

solomon

extortion

vitamin

wesleyan

companion

communion

gentleman

albumin

etruscan

adhesion

emblazon

clergyman

dilution

parthian

excursion

profiting

diversion

evasion

singleton

delusion

erosion

illusion

imagine

immersion

perversion

reversion

arbitrage

exhaustion

misfortune

alien

chilean

fenian

galleon

horizon

moroccan

nemean

extraction

appian

arian

aryan

avian

gillian

hawaiian

irian

median

reopen

uterine

veteran

permian

probity

simian

syrian

partisan

ingestion

chairwoman

magdalen

african

forewoman

in-person

mexican

mistaken

providence

profiteers

artisan

charlatan

charwoman

orbital

unbutton

equation

benjamin

diffusion

beholden

anchorman

carpeting

erupting

invasion

inversion

congressman

extrusion

exclusion

persuasion

preclusion

incursion

seclusion

arbiter

arkansan

bandwagon

bedizen

beethoven

bitumen

corruptive

cyprian

disunion

downtrodden

embolden

forgotten

gravamen

hammerman

indian

intestine

mandarin

masculine

orbitals

peterman

probative

profiteer

reunion

saleswoman

thespian

troubadour

inclusion

inhuman

implosion

infusion

intrusion

intention

margarine

anglican

pentathlon

regimen

backgammon

enlighten

carpeted

abdomen

capsaicin

enliven

eruptive

italian

foramen

graffiti

samoan

bedouin

cation

heroin

heroine

tamarin

explosion

crabeater

saccharin

foreboding

forfeitures

prohibits

ambrosian

crestfallen

handwoven

housebroken

nonunion

outspoken

snapdragon

unbroken

gravitate

craftsmanship

feminine

draftsmanship

melanin

parapet

provided

turpitude

arbitrates

forfeiture

australian

heartbroken

pervading

morbidly

transfusion

clarendon

perfusion

perpetrate

bravado

brevity

gravity

perfidy

provider

perpetrates

curvature

arbitrate

servitude

corruptly

nonhuman

anyone

hereafter

privately

providers

prohibit

arbiters

everyone

genuine

gravitates

forefathers

harlequin

thereafter

forefather

ferryboats

verbatim

scriptural

ferryboat

torpedoes

torpedos

torpedo

4 syllable words

demolition

deposition

locomotion

definition

erudition

inhibition

abolition

motivation

opposition

politician

preignition

premonition

repetition

supposition

reposition

proposition

inquisition

admonition

ammunition

benediction

competition

composition

dereliction

disposition

imposition

ovulation

precondition

columbian

publication

recognition

statistician

coronation

correlation

jubilation

readmission

mutilation

procreation

profanation

repossession

foliation

probationer

reassertion

rhetorician

violation

apparition

surrogation

noblewoman

jurisdiction

expedition

exposition

substitution

republican

abdication

approbation

calibration

celebration

circumcision

cultivation

disaffection

duplication

equitation

fabrication

fibrillation

ordination

cotyledon

lubrication

penicillin

molestation

predilection

recollection

superstition

subdivision

oblivion

obsidian

protestation

collocation

habitation

fumigation

germination

hesitation

allegation

annotation

appellation

maccabean

animation

liberian

allocation

dissipation

dissolution

divination

domination

elevation

contradiction

emanation

intuition

isolation

limitation

jacobean

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

irritation

machination

evolution

levitation

litigation

extradition

avocation

connotation

decimation

dedication

delegation

diminution

obstetrician

derivation

desiccation

desolation

detonation

fluoridation

devolution

iberian

fascination

dilatation

defamation

imitation

immolation

manumission

medication

meditation

melanesian

mitigation

assyrian

navigation

propagation

siberian

oscillation

provocation

rhododendron

bolivian

probationers

nomination

realization

termination

renovation

recitation

resolution

revelation

revocation

revolution

rumination

sanitation

visitation

titillation

supervision

validation

valerian

vacillation

suffocation

trepidation

aberration

adulation

agitation

arbitration

bohemian

cogitation

coloration

condescension

crocodilian

decompression

disconnection

education

fluctuation

formulation

liberation

liquefaction

malnutrition

modulation

mortification

pagination

preconception

reproduction

retribution

subluxation

variation

vegetation

abrogation

aggravation

aggregation

accusation

adaptation

advocation

abnegation

absolution

acclimation

activation

acclamation

application

cancellation

circulation

combination

commendation

commutation

compilation

consummation

consolation

convocation

convolution

crucifixion

culmination

depredation

degradation

depravation

deprivation

desecration

designation

destination

destitution

devastation

estimation

granulation

distillation

elocution

emigration

emulation

fermentation

immigration

inattention

indecision

indication

insulation

intermission

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

invocation

lilliputian

liquidation

obligation

occupation

oxidation

palpitation

penetration

persecution

population

presentation

proclamation

prosecution

prostitution

providential

recantation

reclamation

regulation

replication

reputation

resignation

restitution

retrocession

segregation

simulation

speculation

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

tabulation

tribulation

vaccination

ventilation

vindication

abyssinian

alabaman

committeeman

overburden

samaritan

corruptible

morbidity

maturation

olympian

glaciation

saturation

alteration

appalachian

ulceration

legislation

circumspection

corporation

recreation

gravitation

businesswoman

hibernation

relocation

contraception

conjugation

corp.

contribution

resurrection

introduction

perturbation

self-deception

distribution

sequestration

evocation

usurpation

orchestration

misconception

arbitrations

disillusion

syncopation

chameleon

sicilian

european

floridian

nonprescription

reawaken

comedian

arabian

galilean

federation

amputation

athenian

ideation

reparation

attribution

calculation

condensation

confiscation

miseration

circumvention

compensation

complication

computation

condemnation

consecration

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

electrician

excavation

disinfection

disinflation

dispensation

execution

aviation

fragmentation

armageddon

illustration

implication

imputation

ministration

ostentation

satisfaction

pedestrian

obfuscation

pigmentation

punctuation

segmentation

adoration

generation

installation

decoration

deviation

iteration

laceration

mediation

moderation

gastrulation

inflammation

instigation

nigerian

operation

radiation

integration

interdiction

perforation

preparation

inclination

separation

indignation

institution

toleration

veneration

alternation

backwardation

registration

affectation

annexation

reconstruction

deformation

dislocation

introspection

deportation

demarcation

excitation

strangulation

insurrection

intercession

interruption

masturbation

congregation

retardation

apprehension

relaxation

deconstruction

exhalation

indonesian

observation

exclamation

incrustation

indiscretion

explication

extrication

infiltration

explanation

concentration

conflagration

confrontation

contemplation

amphibian

contravention

demonstration

barbarian

eritrean

paraguayan

librarian

cyclopean

guatemalan

minnesotan

assemblyman

dehydration

elongation

gentlewoman

embarkation

devonian

aspiration

diocesan

englishwoman

collodion

criterion

desperation

perspiration

canadian

draconian

exhortation

repercussion

reformation

augmentation

bavarian

fallopian

affirmation

gregorian

himalayan

hyperion

imperfection

incarnation

malformation

incantation

intersection

intervention

mammalian

declaration

reelection

infestation

importation

indentation

indexation

interception

napoleon

newtonian

polynesian

missourian

bifurcation

dissertation

misperception

algerian

figuration

octahedron

admiration

praetorian

tetrahedron

turbidity

preservation

plutonian

preelection

planarian

simonian

respiration

utopian

reservation

restoration

macedonian

misbegotten

shakespearean

conservation

hypertension

inspiration

altercation

expiration

permutation

corinthian

information

confirmation

interaction

conversation

refutation

superhuman

hegelian

incubation

interjection

leviathan

jordanian

gorgonian

pagurian

aldebaran

eustachian

impregnation

implantation

estonian

pavlovian

expectation

meridian

moravian

peruvian

agrarian

albanian

armenian

accordion

custodian

dandelion

darwinian

graduation

greco-roman

predetermine

situation

wagnerian

hydrocarbon

comprehension

consternation

disputation

exploration

arthurian

transformation

valuation

mongolian

reinspection

prohibitive

hungarian

smithsonian

transportation

transplantation

arizonan

comparison

contrarian

forfeitable

hemoglobin

algonquian

carcinogen

exploitation

pelagian

polyhedron

herculean

historian

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perpetual

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pythagorean

lithuanian

specialization

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prohibitory

vegetarian

centenarian

veterinarian

peripatetic

carthaginian

perpetually

argentinian

8 syllable words

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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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