Words that rhyme with inflection
Top rhymes for inflection
election, section, collection and direction
44 common words rhyme with inflection. The most common are election, section, collection and direction.
Perfect rhymes for inflection
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Show 6 rare words
- advection
- circumspection
- transection
- reinspection
- preelection
- overprotection
Near rhymes for inflection
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- exception
- reception
- perception
- conception
- deception
- inception
- interception
- contraception
- misconception
- pectin
- misperception
- preconception
- question
- action
- attention
- description
- mention
- reaction
- session
- elections
- depression
- expression
- weapon
- convention
- lesson
- extension
- fiction
- possession
- sections
- impression
- connections
- interaction
- prevention
- intervention
- suspension
- directions
- pension
- tension
- collections
- transaction
How inflection sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˌɪnˈflɛkʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (in-FLEC-tion) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛkʃən |
Inflection has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with inflection?
- The most common rhymes for inflection are election, section, collection, direction, protection and connection.
- How many words rhyme with inflection?
- We found 44 common perfect rhymes and 6 rarer words for inflection, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in inflection?
- Inflection has three syllables, with the stress on the second.