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69+ Words that rhyme with condescension

Condescension is a 4-syllable word with 69 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are pension, tension, mention. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of condescension

noun
  1. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
  2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
  3. affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank; "the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"

Examples of "condescension" in lyrics

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What do these rhymes mean?

ascension
(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven
gentian
any of various plants of the family Gentianaceae especially the genera Gentiana and Gentianella and Gentianopsis
mention
a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion
pension
a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working grant a pension to
tension
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "condescension" has 4 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 condescension?
Words that rhyme with condescension include: pension, tension, mention, gentian, ascension, attention, detention, dimension, extension, invention, and 59 more.
How many syllables does condescension have?
Condescension has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with condescension?
There are 69 words that rhyme with condescension: 69 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for condescension in a song?
The strongest rhymes for condescension in songwriting are pension, tension, mention. 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 condescension?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with condescension include pension, tension, mention, gentian, ascension. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: pension, tension; 1-syllable: ascension, attention; 2-syllable: hypotension, apprehension. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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