Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word provocation.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
4 syllable words

provocation

avocation

collocation

convocation

provocations

allocation

connotation

domination

navigation

nomination

oscillation

propagation

advocation

revocation

suffocation

modulation

complication

confiscation

consecration

obfuscation

application

obligation

occupation

oxidation

allegation

population

animation

annotation

appellation

revelation

combination

coronation

correlation

divination

fascination

sanitation

commendation

validation

invocation

desiccation

vacillation

commutation

consolation

consummation

profanation

compilation

dedication

proclamation

gravitation

habitation

isolation

medication

prosecution

machination

violation

conjugation

agitation

adulation

education

pagination

compensation

computation

condemnation

condensation

constellation

constipation

subluxation

consultation

mortification

abrogation

affectation

conversation

indication

appalachian

convolution

culmination

dilatation

emanation

evocation

abdication

congregation

vindication

detonation

defamation

delegation

tabulation

desolation

cancellation

derivation

calibration

decimation

elevation

fluoridation

germination

granulation

hesitation

imitation

immolation

inhalation

innovation

irrigation

jubilation

levitation

litigation

meditation

motivation

mutilation

opposition

politician

proposition

realization

renovation

replication

recitation

accusation

activation

aggravation

altercation

annexation

approbation

devastation

duplication

publication

vaccination

termination

fabrication

aggregation

acclamation

acclimation

adaptation

desecration

ordination

ovulation

palpitation

Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word provocation.
2 syllable words

auction

suction

oxen

gumption

faction

marksman

diction

junction

flexion

function

fiction

action

sanction

martian

traction

option

section

fraction

friction

ashen

caution

doctrine

fashion

haitian

marchman

markman

nation

passion

prussian

ration

russian

station

harken

saxon

scullion

claxon

darken

onion

arson

stockman

sovereign

lockman

dobson

sovran

runnion

emption

parson

bison

caption

harvests

bastion

mention

luncheon

torsion

huntsman

tension

basin

mansion

margin

bason

watchman

caisson

mason

fasten

pavon

gentian

pension

chasten

othman

hyson

dungeon

flashgun

portion

locken

jason

hasten

guardsman

scotsman

sexton

cajun

session

yachtsman

asian

cushion

bludgeon

dudgeon

fission

freshen

grecian

gudgeon

hessian

mission

mahone

dustman

cauldron

caxton

suasion

grandson

alban

acton

aspen

bookman

banyan

baston

damson

dolman

dolphin

ensign

faulcon

gascon

harden

ibsen

barton

billion

falcon

garden

hackman

harten

hearten

boston

bargain

jetson

marlin

marten

martin

plankton

million

minion

muslin

nekton

packman

pardon

passman

pectin

pillion

pinion

ponton

spartan

shotgun

smarten

squadron

stallion

stepson

sultan

tuscan

undone

tungsten

stillion

tarpon

tartan

trillion

tropics

tubman

samson

sharpen

classman

scallion

whitson

canyon

carton

jackman

jargon

keelson

kelson

kenyan

london

carbon

carman

carmine

bullion

vulcan

craftsman

draftsman

landsman

sportsman

christian

dutchman

belgian

drunken

engine

sunken

georgian

question

shropshire

shrunken

bushman

faustian

longan

freshman

fortune

bayman

fallen

frighten

beckon

cayman

hymen

hyphen

kalan

pagan

robin

maiden

oven

person

riden

ripen

bacon

bisson

blacken

bollen

bracken

brazen

button

bobbin

brighten

canaan

christen

chicken

common

cotton

crevasse

cousin

dagan

dagon

daman

dozen

glisten

gotten

heighten

laden

layman

lessen

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

listen

liven

lyden

moisten

muffin

mullen

mutton

pollan

pollen

quicken

reckon

rosin

shaken

straighten

shaman

sicken

soften

siphon

siren

sodden

slacken

stricken

titan

sudden

summon

thicken

tighten

waken

sullen

toughen

triton

trodden

syphon

worsen

satan

wiccan

widen

wizen

zaman

rotten

taken

urson

whiten

baldwin

bordman

capstan

children

delphian

harvest

headsman

lampron

horseman

klansman

landman

oarsman

lengthen

strengthen

statesman

townsman

portman

spokesman

notion

heathen

lesion

lotion

ocean

kitchen

legion

pathan

pigeon

motion

potion

region

vision

henchman

penguin

airman

apron

austin

billman

briefcase

citron

clinton

corban

cordon

crimson

dalton

dampen

fountain

gilden

goodman

gorgon

hempen

houseman

alman

atman

bagman

bellman

brakeman

calvin

canton

captain

cervix

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chessman

chevron

desman

drawbacks

driveways

fibrin

fireman

footman

foreman

headman

hetman

jasmine

jordan

jorden

kansan

kremlin

lightman

linden

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lynden

m1

melton

mignon

milken

kirkman

matron

minden

morgan

mormon

lion

mountain

norman

orphan

zion

outdone

outrun

ion

organ

panton

patron

scion

penman

piston

santon

teston

pressman

silken

spearman

workman

dian

provokes

tendon

mayan

woodman

stallman

woolman

pitman

plantain

professed

saffron

sequin

harpists

selden

shipman

shorten

tillman

rayon

union

wanton

warden

brethren

churchman

coachman

grapeshot

hangman

mangan

rincon

baron

batton

beaten

boughten

scrapbooks

beacon

salesman

briton

broaden

broken

cabin

canon

craven

cretin

crevice

alan

amman

auden

barren

baton

batten

begun

bellon

billon

bitten

breton

cannon

charon

cheapen

deacon

deaden

deepen

demon

devon

eaten

eden

deafen

dragon

driven

elan

famine

fatten

felon

flatten

given

floren

foreign

freeman

gallon

gammon

garron

gibbon

gladden

glidden

graven

griffon

happen

hausen

haven

heron

hidden

kitten

lagan

leaden

homespun

heaven

hoven

jetton

latin

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

leven

linen

loosen

loren

madden

marron

melon

mitten

ninon

often

patten

perron

platen

platten

poison

prison

proven

pullen

raven

reason

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

risen

striven

riven

sadden

salmon

satin

seaman

season

semen

service

seton

seven

smitten

spoken

steven

stiffen

sweeten

talon

tappen

thousand

threaten

token

treason

tropic

vegan

villain

wagon

warren

weaken

weapon

wheaten

woman

women

wooden

woolen

woven

written

yaupon

zircon

fusion

crawfish

burgeon

earthen

persian

sturgeon

surgeon

trojan

urchin

version

bolden

chieftain

freedman

arabs

boatman

copeman

fielden

golden

kelvin

lopeman

molten

newsman

olden

porpoise

prefix

profuse

shearman

sheriffs

soldan

sylvan

tariffs

cowan

gowan

paean

peon

urine

garbage

gravestone

harpist

provosts

seedsman

postman

yearbooks

blowgun

bourbon

bowman

brogan

burdon

colon

burden

burman

burton

certain

chosen

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

curtain

drawback

dropsy

ermine

firman

hogan

dromon

frozen

german

gluten

hoten

human

logan

lumen

odin

omen

open

preface

provoke

purpose

purveys

roman

rosen

solon

rumen

slogan

sermon

shogun

showman

stolen

surveys

surface

swollen

syrups

toman

traffic

trapeze

turban

urban

yeoman

cribbage

furbish

gravestones

cherubs

perfect

prefect

prepuce

provost

scrapbook

earpiece

orphic

trappist

owen

rowen

ruin

rowan

corpses

curbstone

gearbox

giraffes

gravies

propose

throwback

crayfish

curbside

curfews

yearbook

murphys

trophies

turbos

3 syllable words

truncation

convection

gravamen

conduction

castration

conviction

convulsion

assumption

abduction

translation

asuncion

crustacean

dalmatian

damnation

accession

alsatian

accretion

deduction

plantation

eviction

dissection

fixation

taxation

hydration

dictation

formation

foundation

migration

propulsion

vibration

revulsion

libration

secretion

seduction

salvation

ablation

lactation

stagnation

succession

assertion

audition

caucasian

causation

cessation

cetacean

citation

dilation

duration

elation

gyration

ligation

location

malaysian

narration

oration

ovation

phoenician

possession

profession

procession

vacation

venetian

vocation

harlequin

consumption

civilian

pavilion

capsaicin

resumption

compunction

convention

frustration

presumption

induction

compulsion

conflation

transaction

declension

artesian

attention

cognition

cartesian

javelin

abrasion

affection

aggression

ascension

assassin

solomon

collection

confession

depiction

emulsion

eruption

concussion

compassion

concession

connection

digression

election

gestation

obsession

oppression

optician

oxygen

partition

prediction

professions

proficient

protection

selection

sensation

suppression

temptation

awaken

connexion

perfection

prevention

collagen

erection

detection

progression

resection

jamaican

regression

ottoman

contagion

deflation

defection

equation

inaction

laurentian

conjunction

construction

obstruction

aleutian

commotion

collegian

commission

desertion

margarine

digestion

ejection

position

projection

pollution

flotation

parthian

promotion

provision

addition

correction

corruption

cremation

deletion

direction

donation

edition

evasion

flirtation

gradation

halogen

mutation

notation

percussion

origin

petition

probation

physician

quotation

myosin

recession

rotation

adhesion

niacin

transgression

reaction

malayan

rejection

relation

suggestion

tradition

solution

secession

arkansan

octillion

destruction

acumen

african

alaskan

artisan

charlatan

combustion

completion

compression

conception

confection

confucian

contention

corsican

creation

croatian

deflection

diffraction

discretion

disruption

exaction

exception

filtration

harvesting

horatian

infection

inflation

invention

magician

nonhuman

partisan

policeman

reflection

retraction

rifleman

suspension

australian

abstraction

injection

congestion

objection

injunction

instruction

transcription

determine

freemason

guardian

medicine

nevadan

propagate

garrison

ramadan

vitamin

addiction

ablution

abortion

suburban

admission

ambition

anchorman

apportion

aspersion

services

vatican

venison

unison

attrition

cistercian

condition

depression

deception

depletion

detention

dimension

discussion

catalan

dissension

hydrogen

exertion

impassion

insertion

invasion

nitrogen

jacobin

incursion

bosnian

cervical

irishman

norwegian

occlusion

patrician

perception

silicon

profusion

pelican

pretension

persuasion

preemption

proportion

provisions

submission

lanolin

reception

repression

retention

submersion

suspicion

tactician

technician

transition

congressman

excretion

prescription

transfusion

inspection

councilman

contraption

muskmelon

nebraskan

inflection

infliction

expression

expulsion

extension

infraction

complexion

distraction

expansion

infarction

restriction

collusion

collision

immersion

volition

cation

aversion

revision

hawaiian

remission

saccharin

aryan

allusion

biotin

devotion

dilution

ghanaian

diversion

plebeian

emission

omission

sedition

lecithin

musician

division

emotion

munition

permission

precaution

precession

inception

anglican

distortion

excursion

impression

abandon

alderman

conclusion

concoction

affliction

backgammon

battalion

attraction

confusion

contortion

redemption

cambrian

contrition

transmission

cardigan

charwoman

chairperson

cohesion

discipline

everyone

in-person

italian

logician

lumberman

magdalen

medallion

mexican

mistaken

nobleman

porcelain

porpoises

talisman

unburden

unbutton

uncertain

unwritten

vermilion

laotian

conscription

inscription

fruition

extraction

ingestion

subscription

coercion

tuition

nutrition

preclusion

seclusion

subversion

rendition

menhaden

misshapen

conversion

dentition

dispersion

contusion

diffusion

excision

ignition

adoption

absorption

adsorption

contraction

description

purposes

albion

jettison

skeleton

abstention

prophecies

denizen

prophesies

puritan

andean

elison

ferryman

bedizen

extortion

fustian

gordian

orifice

surfaces

exemption

specimen

encryption

mandarin

hammerman

anyone

privacies

campion

cinnamon

citizen

kantian

subtraction

champion

keratin

scorpion

waterman

zambian

proscription

clergyman

delusion

decision

ambrosian

barbecues

egyptian

emblazon

intestine

harvesters

nonunion

communion

franciscan

masculine

companion

erosion

etruscan

illusion

gentleman

furbishes

imagine

perversion

provoking

recision

rescission

reversion

albumin

religion

countryman

surpassing

badminton

barbecued

avian

chilean

clarion

korean

marian

galleon

gillian

orion

samoan

inclusion

arian

carrion

horizon

exhaustion

foramen

jovian

prophecy

syrian

tamarin

veteran

misfortune

infusion

singleton

moroccan

simian

dorian

intention

appian

libyan

privacy

bedridden

brazilian

briefcases

dominion

constriction

purposeful

rhodopsin

rebellion

chairwoman

predestine

enlighten

heartbroken

timberman

opinion

travesties

harpsichord

barbecue

genuine

backwoodsman

abdomen

forbidden

forewoman

harvester

aegean

derision

extinction

fijian

lutheran

parisian

scythian

phrygian

stygian

incision

inversion

explosion

extrusion

exclusion

crevices

distinction

englishman

imprison

bulletin

cyprian

indian

lesbian

professes

professors

housebroken

provisos

snapdragon

wesleyan

disunion

overman

bouillon

bandwagon

halcyon

outspoken

arabic

overdone

overrun

pervasive

bitumen

peterman

thespian

travesty

superman

traffickers

inhuman

intrusion

pentathlon

implosion

midshipman

fisherman

precision

misprision

alien

bedouin

fabian

freudian

gaussian

grobian

heroin

heroine

irian

julian

nubian

odeon

perfected

perfusion

permian

professor

profusely

protean

proviso

sumatran

trafficker

uterine

beholden

benjamin

sharpshooter

corrosion

adrian

forgotten

keynesian

graphically

nervously

therapies

terrifies

toboggan

uneven

verifies

crestfallen

embolden

reptilian

saleswoman

unbroken

sharpshooters

regimen

prefecture

austrian

chamberlain

earpieces

enliven

guncotton

perfectly

uncommon

fenian

median

nemean

reopen

handwoven

downtrodden

melanin

tropical

eleven

feminine

proposes

beethoven

purposely

reunion

proposals

clarendon

firebug

firebush

horrific

graphical

proposal

gearboxes

jerboas

terrific

verbiage

surpasses

4 syllable words

concentration

moderation

cogitation

conflagration

vegetation

operation

surrogation

confrontation

contemplation

toleration

amputation

calculation

condescension

formulation

fragmentation

arbitration

augmentation

gastrulation

implication

maturation

confirmation

degradation

saturation

demarcation

graduation

celebration

abnegation

circulation

competition

composition

depravation

depredation

designation

destination

fermentation

immigration

insulation

intimation

intonation

inundation

invitation

lubrication

penetration

propositions

prostitution

recantation

relaxation

simulation

deprivation

distillation

elocution

emigration

emulation

equitation

estimation

persecution

presentation

reclamation

regulation

reputation

resignation

segregation

speculation

stimulation

stipulation

syndication

tribulation

ventilation

abolition

admiration

corp.

hibernation

bifurcation

corporation

affirmation

aspiration

alteration

devolution

fumigation

evolution

repossession

strangulation

valuation

polynesian

relocation

revolution

rumination

supposition

legislation

syncopation

aberration

coloration

decoration

ideation

laceration

reassertion

contraception

adoration

aviation

armageddon

contribution

explication

deviation

fluctuation

dietitian

extrication

orchestration

consternation

constitution

dispensation

embarkation

excavation

execution

illustration

imputation

inclination

indexation

inflammation

installation

malformation

integration

ministration

pigmentation

ostentation

segmentation

absolution

guatemalan

ammunition

cotyledon

acquisition

admonition

alternation

conservation

deformation

deportation

lilliputian

disaffection

masturbation

molestation

exhalation

observation

dislocation

predilection

protestation

alabaman

recollection

retardation

glaciation

statistician

definition

dissolution

recreation

bavarian

usurpation

ulceration

melanesian

repetition

deposition

galilean

himalayan

jacobean

maccabean

diocesan

perspiration

demolition

resolution

erudition

premonition

reposition

locomotion

reawaken

diminution

perturbation

declaration

contradiction

dehydration

contravention

exclamation

elongation

incrustation

demonstration

sequestration

explanation

obstetrician

federation

iteration

preparation

prohibition

perforation

variation

exhortation

disconnection

preconception

foliation

transportation

attribution

coalition

transformation

satisfaction

crocodilian

mediation

incarnation

retribution

incantation

reproduction

importation

reparation

miseration

liberation

decompression

octahedron

punctuation

generation

leviathan

separation

radiation

nonprescription

veneration

apprehension

backwardation

barbarian

barbecuing

benediction

cultivation

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

dereliction

destitution

disposition

excitation

exhibition

expiration

imposition

inattention

liquidation

permutation

precondition

propaganda

recognition

requisition

situation

transplantation

introduction

circumspection

indiscretion

irritation

self-deception

figuration

arthurian

desperation

limitation

manumission

mitigation

propagandist

dissertation

dissipation

distribution

respiration

visitation

professional

trepidation

misconception

inhibition

reformation

restoration

reelection

reservation

resurrection

preignition

preservation

procreation

implantation

preelection

titillation

arabian

canadian

criterion

european

floridian

hyperion

iberian

liberian

mammalian

siberian

circumvention

rhetorician

noblewoman

contrarian

electrician

inquisition

jurisdiction

comprehension

apparition

macedonian

expedition

exploration

pelagian

exposition

liquefaction

incubation

indigestion

propagandists

deconstruction

introspection

reconstruction

pavlovian

circumcision

inspiration

american

amphibian

dominican

pagurian

paraguayan

penicillin

fibrillation

samaritan

carcinogen

professionals

wagnerian

insurrection

information

predetermine

abyssinian

albanian

crucifixion

refutation

minnesotan

copernican

librarian

polyhedron

overburden

interaction

interruption

tasmanian

aldebaran

jordanian

armenian

columbian

hypertension

algerian

extradition

mongolian

proficiency

expectation

exploitation

gentlewoman

provisional

rhododendron

repercussion

reinspection

planarian

praetorian

protozoan

perfectionist

tetrahedron

menstruation

lancastrian

infestation

intersection

intervention

instigation

chameleon

disputation

imperfection

coloradan

comedian

devonian

disinflation

disinfection

interdiction

indentation

exhumation

indignation

comparison

hemoglobin

misbegotten

pedestrian

tamoxifen

registration

athenian

algonquian

nigerian

interjection

gargantuan

intermission

meridian

intercession

retrocession

subdivision

committeeman

accordion

agrarian

eustachian

serviceable

gorgonian

historian

obsidian

olympian

sectarian

nicaraguan

impregnation

infiltration

nestorian

perfectionists

supervision

professorship

californian

equestrian

readmission

nonpartisan

ohioan

hungarian

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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.


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  • Head and Red
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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:

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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
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