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

abhors

abreast

action

acton

afresh

airman

alan

alman

alban

affairs

amman

appears

apprise

approach

apron

ashen

arson

auction

asian

aspen

atman

auden

austin

avers

averse

bagman

banyan

bacon

baron

bargain

baldwin

barren

barton

basin

bason

bastion

baston

baton

batten

batton

beacon

beckon

beaten

bayman

beavers

belgian

begun

bellman

bellon

bevers

bisson

billion

billman

billon

bison

appraise

bitten

blacken

bludgeon

boatman

bolden

blowgun

bobbin

bollen

bracken

bookman

caption

bordman

boston

brakeman

brethren

brazen

briton

boughten

breton

broaden

broken

brogan

calvin

bourbon

bowman

brighten

bushman

cabin

caisson

burgeon

burden

burdon

burman

burton

button

cajun

canton

buffers

canon

cannon

canaan

canyon

capers

caprice

capstan

captain

carbon

carmine

carton

caxton

caution

cauldron

cayman

certain

carman

chaplain

chairman

chapman

chicken

chevron

chasten

chessman

cheapen

chauffeurs

christian

children

chieftain

charon

choppers

chosen

christen

churchman

citron

claxon

classman

clinton

cobras

coachman

coffers

colon

common

coopers

copeman

coppers

corban

cordon

cousin

cotton

covers

cowan

craftsman

crimson

cretin

craven

crewman

crouton

cuban

cushion

curtain

cumin

dalton

dagan

dagon

daman

dampen

damson

deacon

deafen

deaden

cypress

daybreak

darken

cyphers

bullion

defrost

defrays

deepen

defers

delphian

demon

depressed

desman

diction

devon

differs

diffract

dian

dippers

dungeon

diverge

diverse

divers

doctrine

dobson

divorce

dolman

dolphin

divorced

draftsman

drunken

dragon

driven

dudgeon

dozen

dromon

earthen

eaten

elan

emption

ensign

engine

dustman

dutchman

eden

ermine

eyebrows

evers

faction

falcon

fabrics

fallen

famine

fashion

fasten

faustian

fatten

faulcon

felon

favors

fiction

fibrin

fielden

fevers

fibres

flexion

fission

flashgun

flatten

fireman

firman

floren

fabric

foreman

foreign

fortune

fraction

friction

freshen

freshman

freedman

freeman

fountain

frighten

frozen

gibbon

footman

function

gallon

gammon

gentian

gascon

gumption

garden

garron

gilden

georgian

given

german

givers

glisten

guardsman

gladden

grandson

glidden

goodman

gowan

gotten

gophers

gluten

griffon

grecian

golden

graven

gudgeon

gorgon

hackman

haitian

hangman

fusion

harken

happen

harden

harten

hasten

headsman

heron

heathen

henchman

hempen

heaven

heifers

heighten

hebrews

hessian

hetman

hidden

horseman

houseman

homespun

hogan

hoten

hoven

hoppers

hovers

human

huntsman

hymen

ibsen

hyson

hyphen

haven

ion

jackman

jargon

jasmine

jason

jetson

junction

jordan

jorden

jetton

kalan

jobbers

kansan

keelson

keepers

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kippers

kirkman

kitchen

kitten

klansman

kremlin

labors

laden

lagan

lampron

landman

mahone

madden

landsman

legion

leapfrog

leaven

ledden

leman

lemon

lengthen

lessen

lesson

lesion

leven

lepers

levers

leaden

lichen

liken

lighten

linden

lightman

listen

liman

linen

lineman

linemen

lisbon

lion

lockman

locken

london

loren

liven

livers

loafers

longan

logan

loosen

lopeman

loopers

loppers

lotion

lubbers

luncheon

lumen

lovers

lynden

m1

lyden

latin

maiden

mangan

lavers

layman

mansion

marchman

margin

markman

marksman

marlin

martian

marron

mason

marten

martin

matron

mayan

melon

melton

mention

milken

mignon

million

minion

minden

mission

mitten

moisten

motion

muffin

morgan

mormon

mullen

mountain

movers

nation

muslin

mutton

nekton

molten

nevers

ninon

newsman

notion

norman

oarsman

hausen

obverse

ocean

often

olden

odin

offers

operas

open

hearten

oppressed

option

organ

orphan

oxen

outrun

oven

outdone

othman

packman

passion

overs

owen

paean

pagan

panton

pathan

parson

pardon

papers

passman

pectin

patten

patron

pavon

paupers

pension

penguin

penman

peon

peppers

omen

perron

persian

person

pigeon

pillion

onion

pinion

pipers

piston

pitman

plankton

plantain

session

platen

platten

headman

portion

portman

potion

pressman

ponton

prison

pollen

poppers

postman

prussian

pullen

proven

poison

quicken

ration

rayon

raven

rappers

reason

question

reckon

redden

pollan

refresh

refers

region

quavers

reefers

repairs

reprise

reproach

rerun

resin

reveres

reverse

reversed

ribbon

ridden

riden

rincon

riven

zircon

ripen

risen

rivers

robin

roman

roofers

robbers

runnion

rosin

rotten

rumen

rowan

rowen

ruin

russian

sadden

ropers

rosen

saffron

salesman

salmon

samson

sanction

santon

rovers

rubbers

satin

sabres

rubric

satan

saxon

scallion

scotsman

scion

scullion

seaman

season

section

savers

seedsman

selden

semen

sequin

savors

saviors

scuppers

sermon

seton

seven

shaken

shaman

sharpen

taken

shipman

shipwrights

shipwreck

shipwright

shippers

shivers

shogun

severs

silken

shrunken

shotgun

showman

sicken

siphon

siren

slacken

sexton

skippers

slogan

smarten

smitten

soften

sodden

sovereign

soldan

solon

sovereigns

sovran

sparkle

tarpon

sparger

sparkles

shavers

shearman

spartan

spearman

spoken

sparrows

sparsely

spokesman

token

shoppers

shorten

sobers

townsman

sparkling

stallion

squadron

stallman

stiffen

station

stepson

stillion

statesman

steven

stockman

stricken

striven

strengthen

straighten

sturgeon

suasion

stolen

sportsman

suction

suffrage

sudden

suffers

sullen

sultan

sunken

summon

supers

surgeon

sweeten

swollen

sweepers

suppers

sylvan

torsion

traction

talon

tappen

tartan

teston

syphon

tension

tendon

threaten

thicken

tillman

thousand

tighten

tippers

titan

toman

toppers

toughen

sprocket

treason

tapers

trillion

trojan

triton

trodden

tubers

tubman

tungsten

tuscan

undone

uprights

upright

uprise

uppers

urban

urchin

union

urson

urine

vegan

vapors

version

villain

vipers

vision

vulcan

turban

wagon

waken

waivers

warden

wafers

warren

wanton

watchman

weaken

weapon

whitson

wheaten

whiten

yeoman

webers

wiccan

women

woman

widen

wizen

wipers

wooden

woodman

workman

worsen

written

woolman

woolen

yachtsman

woven

yaupon

whoppers

zaman

weavers

zebras

zephyrs

zion

zippers

sprightly

3 syllable words

abduction

ablation

ablution

abortion

abdomen

abrasion

abrasions

accession

accretion

adoption

absorption

abstention

abrogate

abstraction

abrasive

addiction

admission

addition

adhesion

acumen

aegean

adrian

affliction

affricate

affricates

aggression

african

africans

adsorption

alaskan

albion

aleutian

alderman

albumin

allusion

alsatian

alien

ambition

ambrosian

apportion

aforesaid

anchorman

andean

anglican

appian

anyone

apercu

appraisal

appraisals

assassin

apprises

appraisers

appraiser

appraises

approaches

apricot

apricots

approaching

asuncion

attrition

arkansan

assertion

ascension

artesian

aspersion

artisan

aryan

assumption

attention

arian

audition

australian

aversion

aversions

aversive

austrian

avarice

averages

avian

average

awaken

bandwagon

backgammon

backwoodsman

badminton

battalion

bedizen

bedouin

bedridden

bifurcate

beethoven

beholden

benjamin

beverages

behaviors

beverage

biotin

brazilian

bosnian

bouillon

campion

cambrian

correction

caprices

capricorn

capsaicin

carnation

cartesian

carrion

castration

causation

catalan

cation

caucasian

cessation

cetacean

chairperson

cistercian

cinnamon

chamberlain

charlatan

charwoman

chilean

chairwoman

citizen

citation

champion

civilian

cardigan

clarendon

clarion

coercion

clergyman

collection

cognition

collegian

collusion

collision

cohesion

collagen

combustion

concoction

completion

compassion

companion

commotion

communion

complexion

compulsion

compunction

compression

conception

commission

concession

concussion

conclusion

condition

conduction

confection

conflation

confession

confucian

congestion

confusion

connection

connexion

conjunction

congressman

conscription

constriction

construction

contention

consumption

contagion

contortion

contrition

convection

convention

convulsion

conviction

contusion

conversion

cooperage

copiers

coppersmith

copyright

copyrights

bitumen

declension

corruption

corsican

countryman

corrosion

coverage

councilman

cremation

crustacean

creation

croatian

crestfallen

bulletin

cyprian

dalmatian

damnation

deception

decision

deforest

depressions

deletion

delusion

denizen

dentition

depiction

depressant

depressants

depresses

depletion

deprecate

deprecates

desertion

depressive

description

derision

detention

abandon

devotion

determine

dictation

diaphragm

diffusion

digression

dimension

dilation

digestion

devours

diapers

dilution

discipline

discretion

discussion

direction

dispersion

distinction

dissension

distortion

diversions

disunion

divergent

diversion

diverging

diverges

division

divorces

dominion

divorcee

donation

downtrodden

eruption

dorian

duration

egyptian

edition

etruscan

elation

eleven

elison

emulsion

emission

emotion

englishman

enlighten

enliven

emblazon

embolden

encryption

equation

erosion

evasion

dissection

hawaiian

everest

exception

eviction

excision

everyone

exemption

excretion

excursion

exclusion

exertion

exhaustion

expulsion

extension

expression

explosion

extinction

extortion

euphoric

extrusion

evergreen

feminine

fabricate

fenian

fabian

fabricant

feverish

fijian

filtration

fixation

fisherman

flirtation

flotation

ferryman

fabricates

formation

forewoman

forgotten

forbidden

foundation

freemason

franciscan

freudian

frustration

fruition

evergreens

gordian

foramen

galleon

genuine

garrison

gestation

gentleman

ghanaian

gillian

gibberish

gaussian

gradation

fustian

guardian

gravamen

grobian

gyration

guncotton

halcyon

halogen

hammerman

handwoven

harlequin

resumption

everglades

heroine

heroin

horatian

housebroken

horizon

hovercraft

hydration

hydrogen

imagine

ignition

hyperspace

illusion

immersion

impression

implosion

imprison

in-person

inception

incision

inclusion

inflation

injunction

ingestion

incursion

infusion

inhuman

indian

insertion

inscription

intention

intestine

intrusion

invasion

inversion

invention

irian

irishman

italian

jacobin

jamaican

javelin

jovian

julian

kantian

keratin

keynesian

lactation

jettison

korean

laurentian

lanolin

magdalen

lecithin

leprechaun

leprechauns

leprosy

lesbian

leverage

libration

ligation

libyan

location

logician

layperson

lubricant

lubricants

lumberman

lutheran

lubricate

magician

laotian

malayan

malaysian

mandarin

marian

margarine

masculine

obsession

menhaden

mavericks

medallion

medicine

median

melanin

maverick

migration

mexican

midshipman

mistaken

misfortune

misprision

misshapen

narration

moroccan

munition

obstruction

nebraskan

mutation

musician

nebraskans

muskmelon

myosin

negation

nutrition

nevadan

nemean

nonhuman

objection

nitrogen

niacin

nobleman

notation

norwegian

nonunion

nubian

occasion

occlusion

octillion

odeon

oppresses

oppression

opinion

oppressions

oration

perfection

optation

oppressors

oppressor

oppressive

optician

origin

orion

ovation

overacts

outspoken

overact

overcast

ottoman

ovaries

overcharge

oxygen

overcoat

overcomes

overcook

overcooks

overcrowds

overcrowd

patrician

pentathlon

overcome

overrun

overreach

overgrown

overgrowth

oversea

overcoats

overseas

overshot

oversight

oversize

overshoot

oversees

oversell

oversleep

overstates

overstock

overuse

overstate

overstay

overstep

overweight

oversee

overdone

partition

paperweight

partisan

parisian

parthian

pelican

overman

pavilion

percussion

perception

phoenician

omission

permission

perfusion

permian

peterman

perversion

petition

persuasion

phrygian

physician

heartbroken

plantation

policeman

pollution

plebeian

presumption

precaution

possession

position

precession

porcelain

precision

preclusion

predation

prediction

predestine

preemption

prescription

pretension

procession

privation

probation

prevention

production

progression

profession

projection

prostration

profusion

promotion

propulsion

proportion

proscription

protection

provision

protean

puritan

redemption

rapprochement

recession

reception

quotation

ramadan

reduction

reappears

recision

rebellion

referees

refreshes

refractive

refractors

refresher

refractor

reforest

refreshment

regression

refreshments

regimen

relation

religion

rendition

reopen

represent

represents

repression

repressions

reprisals

reprisal

repressive

reptilian

resection

rescission

repurchase

restriction

retention

reunion

reversal

reveries

reversals

revulsion

reversing

revision

reverses

reversers

reverser

reversion

rhodopsin

reviewers

rifleman

riverside

remission

rivieres

rotation

rubberize

saccharin

saleswoman

salvation

sapphires

samoan

scorpion

sedation

robberies

secession

secretion

seclusion

scythian

selection

sensation

sedition

tamarin

silicon

simian

singleton

skeleton

snapdragon

solution

sobriquet

solomon

sovereignty

specimen

stagnation

starvation

subversion

stygian

submersion

submission

subscription

suburban

transaction

succession

suggestion

suffragette

suffragists

suffragettes

suffragist

summation

superman

sumatran

supersedes

supercharge

suppression

supersede

suspension

suspicion

suppressor

suppresses

tactician

talisman

syrian

temptation

technician

taxation

timberman

toboggan

thespian

transgression

transition

translation

transmission

tradition

transfusion

transcription

truncation

tuition

unbroken

unbutton

unburden

uncertain

uncommon

uneven

uprisings

unison

uprising

unwritten

vacation

vatican

vaporize

venetian

venison

uterine

veteran

vibration

vermilion

vocation

volition

vitamin

waterman

zambian

wesleyan

subversive

4 syllable words

abdication

aberration

abolition

abnegation

abrogation

acclamation

acclimation

absolution

abyssinian

accordion

accusation

acquisition

activation

admiration

adaptation

admonition

adoration

adrenaline

advocation

adulation

alabaman

affectation

affirmation

aggravation

aggregation

africanize

agrarian

agitation

allegation

altercation

alteration

aldebaran

albanian

american

allocation

algerian

algonquian

alternation

ammunition

annexation

animation

annotation

amputation

apparition

appellation

appalachian

aphorism

aphorisms

application

amphibian

arabian

appreciable

apprehension

appreciate

appreciates

approachable

approbation

approximate

approximates

arbitration

armenian

arthurian

aspiration

assyrian

assemblyman

athenian

arizonan

attribution

armageddon

augmentation

aviaries

aviation

avocation

backwardation

barbarian

bavarian

benediction

behaviorists

behaviorist

bifurcated

bohemian

bolivian

californian

calibration

crucifixion

businesswoman

calculation

canadian

cancellation

chameleon

celebration

centurion

circumspection

carcinogen

circulation

circumcision

circumvention

cogitation

coalition

coloration

collocation

coloradan

collodion

columbian

combination

comedian

commendation

comparison

compensation

commutation

committeeman

competition

compilation

comprehension

concentration

complication

computation

composition

condemnation

condensation

condescension

confirmation

confrontation

confiscation

conflagration

congregation

consecration

conservation

conjugation

connotation

consternation

consolation

constellation

constipation

constitution

consultation

contraception

contradiction

contrarian

consummation

contemplation

contravention

contribution

coronation

conversation

convocation

convolution

copenhagen

copernican

corinthian

corp.

corporation

cotyledon

coverages

culmination

correlation

criterion

crocodilian

cultivation

custodian

cyclopean

dandelion

darwinian

declaration

decimation

deconstruction

decompression

decoration

deformation

degradation

defamation

definition

dehydration

delegation

demarcation

demonstration

demolition

depravation

depredation

deportation

depreciate

deposition

depressingly

depreciates

deprivation

dereliction

derivation

desiccation

desperation

desecration

desolation

designation

destination

destitution

dedication

deviation

devolution

devastation

devonian

detonation

dietitian

dilatation

diminution

disaffection

disconnection

disinfection

dislocation

disinflation

diocesan

disposition

dispensation

disillusion

disputation

dissertation

distillation

dissipation

dissolution

distribution

diversify

diversified

diversity

divination

dominican

domination

draconian

duplication

education

elevation

electrician

elocution

equitation

elongation

emanation

emulation

embarkation

emigration

englishwoman

equestrian

erudition

eritrean

estimation

estonian

european

eustachian

fluoridation

execution

evocation

evolution

excavation

excitation

exclamation

exhortation

exhalation

expiration

exhumation

expectation

explication

exploration

explanation

exploitation

expedition

exposition

exhibition

extrication

extradition

fabricated

fluctuation

fabrication

fabrications

fallopian

fabricator

fabricators

federation

fascination

fermentation

fibrillation

figuration

floridian

foliation

formulation

fragmentation

fumigation

generation

gargantuan

galilean

gastrulation

gentlewoman

germination

glaciation

gorgonian

graduation

granulation

gravitation

greco-roman

gregorian

guatemalan

habitation

hesitation

hemoglobin

hegelian

herculean

hibernation

himalayan

historian

hydrocarbon

hyperactive

hungarian

immigration

hyperion

iberian

ideation

ibuprofen

illustration

hypersonic

imitation

hypertension

immolation

imperfection

implantation

implication

imposition

impregnation

importation

imputation

incantation

incarnation

inattention

inclination

indication

indentation

indigestion

indignation

incrustation

indexation

indonesian

incubation

inflammation

information

infiltration

infestation

inhalation

inhibition

indecision

innovation

indiscretion

inquisition

inspiration

installation

instigation

institution

insulation

introspection

integration

interjection

interception

interdiction

intercession

intermission

machination

intersection

interruption

intervention

interurban

interwoven

intimation

introduction

intonation

intuition

inundation

invocation

iranian

irrigation

irritation

invitation

isolation

jacobean

jurisdiction

jordanian

jubilation

kindergarten

laceration

lancastrian

malformation

legislation

leviathan

liquefaction

limitation

lilliputian

liquidation

levitation

librarian

liberian

litigation

locomotion

lubrication

lubricated

lubricity

maccabean

macedonian

malnutrition

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noblewoman

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utopian

validation

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wagnerian

watermelon

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abbreviation

abomination

abracadabra

aboriginal

amelioration

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nickelodeon

nitroglycerine

nonintervention

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organization

oregonian

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oversimplified

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participation

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patagonian

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overproduction

pennsylvanian

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polarization

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pomeranian

precipitation

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representation

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remuneration

retaliation

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revaluation

russification

sanctification

scandinavian

sedimentation

simplification

solicitation

sophistication

specification

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sterilization

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substantiation

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theologian

triangulation

unification

unitarian

verification

utilization

vaporization

vegetarian

veterinarian

vilification

vulgarization

washingtonian

yugoslavian

8 syllable words

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How to use the rhyming dictionary

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:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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