Words That Rhyme With Correction
154 rhymes for "correction" (3 syllables): perfect rhymes, multisyllable rhymes and near rhymes, each grouped by syllable count with the most common words first. Click a linked word to see what rhymes with it.
How to use this rhyme
- "correction" is easy to rhyme: collection, connection, direction and election all share its ending sound, so you can hold one rhyme across a whole verse.
- For a softer, less predictable sound, try a near rhyme such as attention, convention and exception.
- For rap, multisyllable matches like corrected, correcting and directed carry the rhyme across more than one syllable and make a line sound tighter.
Perfect rhymes for correction (36)
The same sound from the last stressed vowel to the end.
3 syllables
- collection
- connection
- direction
- election
- objection
- protection
- reflection
- selection
- affection
- detection
- infection
- inspection
- perfection
- projection
- rejection
- complexion
- confection
- convection
- deflection
- dissection
- ejection
- inflection
- injection
- defection
2 syllables
- section
- flexion
4+ syllables
- intersection
- recollection
- resurrection
- imperfection
- insurrection
- interjection
- redirection
- disconnection
- predilection
- reelection
Multisyllable rhymes for correction (51)
The same vowel sounds across the last syllables, the way rap rhymes are stacked.
3 syllables
- corrected
- correcting
- directed
- directing
- arresting
- caresses
- caressing
- forensic
- perceptions
- forgetting
- arrested
- directive
- corrective
- correctness
- directness
- fermenting
- parental
- perfected
- perfecting
- perplexes
- percentage
- perspective
- fermented
- perceptive
4+ syllables
- differential
- referendum
- inferences
- interceptions
- interventions
- phosphorescence
- preferential
- redirected
- redirecting
- resurrected
- resurrecting
- anorexic
- deferential
- effervescent
- intercepting
- interjected
- intersected
- intersecting
- overbearing
- watermelon
- interpreting
- overwhelming
- energetic
- governmental
- intercepted
- intermarriage
- overstepping
Near rhymes for correction (67)
Slant rhymes: the same vowel sound with a different consonant.
3 syllables
- attention
- convention
- exception
- expression
- extension
- impression
- reception
- compression
- conception
- contention
- depression
- dimension
- discretion
- invention
- obsession
- oppression
- perception
- possession
- prevention
- profession
- succession
- suppression
- suspension
- aggression
- ascension
- concession
- confession
- deception
- declension
- detention
- digression
- dissension
- inception
- pretension
- procession
- progression
- recession
- regression
- repression
- retention
- secession
- transgression
- exemption
- redemption
- refreshing
- annexing
- perplexing
4+ syllables
- intervention
- comprehension
- contraception
- apprehension
- hypertension
- indiscretion
- interception
- misapprehension
- misconception
- preconception
- condescension
- nonintervention
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Questions about rhymes for correction
What rhymes with correction?
Common perfect rhymes for correction include collection, connection, direction, election, objection, protection, reflection and selection. This page lists 154 rhymes in total, including near and multisyllable rhymes.
What is a near rhyme for correction?
Near rhymes, also called slant rhymes, keep the vowel sound of correction but change a consonant. Good ones include attention, convention, exception, expression, extension and impression.
How many syllables are in correction?
Correction has 3 syllables in standard US pronunciation.
Rhymes use US pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University) and the SCOWL word lists (Kevin Atkinson). Offensive words are left out.