Words that rhyme with bastion

Bastion is a 2-syllable word with 23 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are fustian, procrustean, protean. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of bastion

noun
  1. a group that defends a principle; "a bastion against corruption"; "the last bastion of communism"
  2. a stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle
  3. projecting part of a rampart or other fortification

Examples of "bastion" in lyrics

See how bastion is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "michael bastion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "kingdom hearts 2 ps2 hollow bastion"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Women dhrupad singers break into male bastion"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

What do these rhymes mean?

dantean
of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings
fustian
pompous or pretentious talk or writing a strong cotton and linen fabric with a slight nap
haitian
of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people
procrustean
of or relating to the mythical giant Procrustes or the mode of torture practiced by him
protean
taking on different forms; "eyes...of that baffling protean grey which is never twice the same"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "bastion" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like fustian, procrustean, protean create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "bastion" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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