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Words that rhyme withsatan

feminine
Masculine

Ends on a stressed syllable — a one-syllable rhyme, or a multisyllable word whose primary stress lands last. The rhyme hits the final beat, the way most rhymes in songs do.

Examples

love · dove · today · believe · forgot

Feminine this word

Ends with an unstressed syllable trailing the stressed one — always at least two syllables. The rhyme lands a beat earlier and trails off softly.

Examples

river · mother · follow · breaking · mountain

Masculine and feminine endings rarely sing together (the rhyme lands on a different beat), so they're kept apart here.

 vowel EY coda T
6
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels (if any) are identical.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cat / hat — same AE vowel, same T ending

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
straightenAtenclaytonDaytonpeytonstatin
30
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels come from the same phonetic family (e.g. T↔D, P↔B, M↔N).
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cat / pad — AE vowel; T and D are both stops

Family chart
PlosivesFricativesNasals
VoicedbdgvTHzzhjmnng
Unvoicedptkfthsshch

Each column is a family pair — same place + manner, only the voicing differs.

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
maiden1laden1Adentaken4bacon2shaken1macon1waken1AikenAkenSaipanmeganReagan1hagen1DaganDagonFaginLaban
3 syllables
menhadenmistaken6forsaken3unshaken1awakenjamaicanmisshapen
4 syllables
overtaken1reawakenCopenhagen
6
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels are identical, with one extra consonant on one side.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

love / loved — extra D on one side

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
apron1brakemancaitlinmatronpatronstatesman
7
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels are identical, but one side stops one consonant earlier.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

cried / cry — one side missing the final D

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
rayon2DayanMahan
3 syllables
malayanOken
4 syllables
himalayanuruguayan
2034
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are the same.
  2. The consonants after the vowel are not phonetically related.
  3. The syllables begin differently.
How it feels
  1. Perfect
  2. Family
  3. Additive / Subtractive
  4. Assonance
  5. Consonance
resolvedunresolved
Example

love / dot — both AH, but V and T have nothing in common

Assonance rhymes always have consonants after the vowels, but the consonants cannot be phonetically related.

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
2 syllables
station28nation15haven1Jason1mason2nathanDamonasiansalesman1raven1raisin2bailin1basin1Canaan1haitian1salesmen1bayesianbrazencaissonCajunCalancaymanchastencravenFeynmanflavinGalanGalengravengraysonHamanhastenhazanKazanlaymanmavenshamanshavensuasionTrajanzamanwaiting1later13greatest3data3hated2waited1dating3greater1latest1katie1traitor1nativewaiterdated1fatal1haters3eighty2gators2hating2skater2skating2cater1crater1eighties1fated1freighter1grating1kato1katy1natal1rated1ratings1straighter1theta1baited1baiting1bated8bating8betabetasblatantcatered1caters1cratedcratered1craters1
3 syllables
vacation1location4creation5occasion1foundation1invasion2salvation3temptation5translation2probation1sensation4equation1formation2frustration1rotation2relationdamnation1duration1elation1flirtation1inflation1negation1ovation1persuasion1plantation1playstation1Pygmalion1ablationabrasionalsatianaustraliancapsaicincarnationcastrationcaucasiancausationcessationcetaceancitationcontagioncremationcroatiancrustaceandalmatiandeflationdictationdilationdonationemblazoneurasianevasionfiltrationfixationflotationforamenFreemasongestationgradationgyrationhydrationlactationlibrationligationmalaysianmigrationmutationnarration
4 syllables
conversation10situation11information4operation2education3generation7destination11explanation1reputation1invitation3celebration7population2inspiration5medicationcombination1radiationapplicationreservation1presentationrevelation5corporation1graduation1desperation4separation1observation1dedication3expectation2hesitation4concentration1complication2imitation1isolation1liberation1motivation2demonstration1
5 syllables
imagination5investigation2organizationcommunication1associationcivilization1administrationcooperationabomination5interrogationillumination2
6 syllables
7 syllables
8 syllables
17
What it is
  1. The syllables' vowel sounds are identical.
  2. The sounds after the vowels (if any) are identical.
  3. The syllables begin the same — repetition, not a rhyme.
How it feels

Off the rhyme scale — identity is repetition, not resolution. Shown so you can spot it, not reach for it.

Example

fuse / confuse — both stressed syllables are 'fuse'

Source
Berklee College of Music's songwriting method (Pat Pattison)
1 syllable
sate
2 syllables
satans7sated5sating5fixate
3 syllables
fixatedfixatingpesetapesetaspulsatingSatanistcompensatecondensate
4 syllables
compensatedcompensatingmethotrexate
5 syllables
uncompensated

“satan” at line end — from real songs

Yeah, what's with all this talk about hell and Satan?And sleep deprivation?
— Curtis Mayfield, “Ascension” · rhymes satan / deprivation
Don't mistake him for SatanIt's a fatal mistake if you think I need to be overseas and take a vacation
— Eminem, “Rap God” · rhymes satan / vacation
With a full-blood Cherokee maidenI'd rather wrestle Satan
— Gillian Welch, “Cumberland Gap” · rhymes satan / maiden

How to read the 2083 results

Tiers follow Pat Pattison's stability scale — pick the resolution your line needs, not just the closest sound. Bold words are common in lyrics; a struck-through word with a cliché flag is an overworked pair; a vermilion dot counts how often the pair appears at line end in our corpus of real songs.

Perfect rhyme 6
Same stressed vowel, same sounds after it, different beginning. Full resolution — the strongest closure a rhyme can give a line.
Family rhyme 30
The consonants after the vowel are swapped for phonetic siblings — T↔D, M↔N, S↔Z. Nearly as stable as perfect rhyme, with far more word choices.
Additive 6
Same vowel, but one word carries an extra consonant after the shared ending. The added sound softens the landing slightly.
Subtractive 7
Same vowel, but one word stops a consonant early. A slightly clipped, softer resolution than perfect rhyme.
Assonance 2034
Only the stressed vowel matches; the consonants after it are unrelated. Loose and open — useful when a section should stay unresolved.
Identity 17
The whole stressed syllable repeats, beginning included. That's repetition, not rhyme — the line echoes instead of resolving.