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74+ Words that rhyme with collection

Collection is a 3-syllable word with 74 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are direction, perfection, protection. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of collection

noun
  1. several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  2. a publication containing a variety of works
  3. request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"

Examples of "collection" in lyrics

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

  • "A lot of people think I'm crazy you should see my collection"
    The 49ers — Music
  • "Strip his, section add to my collection"
    7L & Esoteric — Learn From the Druid
  • "Blasting clear out the back of this batches sour wind collection"
    Aesop Rock — Coma

What do these rhymes mean?

direction
a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction
inspection
a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review
perfection
the state of being without a flaw or defect an ideal instance
protection
the activity of protecting someone or something
reflection
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "collection" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with collection?
Words that rhyme with collection include: direction, perfection, protection, inspection, reflection, intersection, affection, detection, recollection, resurrection, and 64 more.
How many syllables does collection have?
Collection has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with collection?
There are 74 words that rhyme with collection: 74 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for collection in a song?
The strongest rhymes for collection in songwriting are direction, perfection, protection. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with collection?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with collection include direction, perfection, protection, inspection, reflection. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: flexion, section; 1-syllable: direction, perfection; 2-syllable: intersection, recollection. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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