Words that rhyme with depression
Top rhymes for depression
question, session, expression and possession
31 common words rhyme with depression. The most common are question, session, expression and possession.
Perfect rhymes for depression
3 syllables
4 syllables
- decompression
- intercession
- indiscretion
- repossession
Show 3 rare words
- nonaggression
- retrocession
- misimpression
Near rhymes for depression
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- seven
- heaven
- weapon
- lesson
- eleven
- threaten
- refreshing
- reckon
- resin
- levin
- lessen
- delicatessen
- beckon
- meshing
- leaven
- caisson
- information
- education
- position
- attention
- situation
- election
- listen
- addition
- association
- population
- station
- section
- collection
- administration
- direction
- operation
- organization
- commission
- competition
- nation
- mission
- application
- condition
- location
How depression sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈpɹɛʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (de-PRES-sion) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛʃən |
Depression has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with depression?
- The most common rhymes for depression are question, session, expression, possession, impression and profession.
- How many words rhyme with depression?
- We found 31 common perfect rhymes and 3 rarer words for depression, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in depression?
- Depression has three syllables, with the stress on the second.