Words that rhyme with suspension
Top rhymes for suspension
attention, mention, convention and extension
25 common words rhyme with suspension. The most common are attention, mention, convention and extension.
Perfect rhymes for suspension
3 syllables
5 syllables
- misapprehension
Show 1 rare word
- nonintervention
Near rhymes for suspension
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- engine
- intention
- redemption
- exemption
- ensign
- contravention
- abstention
- angiotensin
- inattention
- circumvention
- dentin
- question
- election
- section
- collection
- direction
- protection
- mentioned
- connection
- session
- selection
- depression
- expression
- expansion
- lesson
- possession
- exception
- impression
- infection
- reception
- perception
- reflection
- inspection
- profession
- lemon
- mentions
- detection
- dimensions
- strengthen
- mansion
How suspension sounds
| Pronunciation | /səˈspɛnʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (sus-PEN-sion) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛnʃən |
Suspension 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 suspension?
- The most common rhymes for suspension are attention, mention, convention, extension, prevention and intervention.
- How many words rhyme with suspension?
- We found 25 common perfect rhymes and 1 rarer word for suspension, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in suspension?
- Suspension has three syllables, with the stress on the second.