Imposition Definition & Meaning
imposition
- noun
- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
- an uncalled-for burden; "he listened but resented the imposition"
"Imposition" in song lyrics
See how imposition is used in real songs:
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"I got a vision itchin' to be an imposition"
Princess Superstar f/ 7Even — Untouchable Part 1 -
"As bound in knighthood to her imposition,"
William Shakespeare — The Rape of Lucrece -
"gross sexual imposition"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with imposition
Usage tips for "imposition"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "imposition" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for imposition to find words that pair well.
Use "imposition" in a verse
Now that you know what "imposition" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does imposition mean?
- the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo) an uncalled-for burden; "he listened but resented the imposition"
- What part of speech is imposition?
- Imposition is a noun.
- How many definitions does imposition have?
- Imposition has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).