Words that rhyme with perfection
Top rhymes for perfection
election, section, collection and direction
44 common words rhyme with perfection. The most common are election, section, collection and direction.
Perfect rhymes for perfection
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Show 6 rare words
- advection
- circumspection
- transection
- reinspection
- preelection
- overprotection
Near rhymes for perfection
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 perfection sounds
| Pronunciation | /pɚˈfɛkʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (per-FEC-tion) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛkʃən |
Perfection 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 perfection?
- The most common rhymes for perfection are election, section, collection, direction, protection and connection.
- How many words rhyme with perfection?
- We found 44 common perfect rhymes and 6 rarer words for perfection, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in perfection?
- Perfection has three syllables, with the stress on the second.