Words that rhyme with contradiction
Top rhymes for contradiction
fiction, addiction, conviction and jurisdiction
18 common words rhyme with contradiction. The most common are fiction, addiction, conviction and jurisdiction.
Perfect rhymes for contradiction
3 syllables
4 syllables
Near rhymes for contradiction
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- description
- subscription
- prescription
- encryption
- inscription
- transcription
- conscription
- vixen
- proscription
- position
- written
- election
- listen
- addition
- section
- collection
- direction
- commission
- competition
- mission
- condition
- protection
- edition
- connection
- chicken
- selection
- definition
- opposition
- permission
- tradition
- recognition
- transition
- exhibition
- exception
- composition
- infection
- transmission
- restrictions
- petition
- acquisition
How contradiction sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪkʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (con-tra-DIC-tion) |
| Stress pattern | da-da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪkʃən |
Contradiction has four syllables, with the stress on the third. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in contradiction.
Questions
- What rhymes with contradiction?
- The most common rhymes for contradiction are fiction, addiction, conviction, jurisdiction, prediction and restriction.
- How many words rhyme with contradiction?
- We found 18 common perfect rhymes for contradiction, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in contradiction?
- Contradiction has four syllables, with the stress on the third.