197+ Words that rhyme with confession

Confession is a 3-syllable word with 197 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are session, depression, freshen. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of confession

noun
  1. an admission of misdeeds or faults
  2. a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
  3. (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution

See full definition of confession →

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

5 syllables

6 syllables

Examples of "confession" in lyrics

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

  • "Confession"
    A+ — Enter Hempstead
  • "No question, little did you know, you came here for confession"
    Beatnuts — Stone Crazy
  • "And I spit the truth, like a sinner in confession"
    Big Pokey f/ Billy Cook — Throwed-N-Da Game

What do these rhymes mean?

depression
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity a long-term
freshen
make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us" become or make oneself fresh again
procession
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit
recession
the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to
session
a meeting for execution of a group's functions

Use "confession" in a verse

Ready to write? Generate rap lyrics using "confession" as your theme:

Generate a verse

More about "confession"

Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "confession" 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 confession?
Words that rhyme with confession include: session, depression, freshen, recession, procession, profession, possession, progression, suppression, question, and 187 more.
How many syllables does confession have?
Confession has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with confession?
There are 197 words that rhyme with confession: 197 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for confession in a song?
The strongest rhymes for confession in songwriting are session, depression, freshen. 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 confession?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with confession include session, depression, freshen, recession, procession. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: session, freshen; 1-syllable: depression, recession; 2-syllable: indiscretion, intercession. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

Explore More Word Tools

Find rhymes for another word