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32+ Words that rhyme with constriction

Constriction is a 3-syllable word with 32 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are diction, fiction, friction. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of constriction

noun
  1. a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
  2. tight or narrow compression
  3. a tight feeling in some part of the body; "he felt a constriction in her chest"; "she felt an alarming tightness in her chest"; "emotion caused a constriction of his throat"

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "constriction" in lyrics

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

  • "Here's a chance to dance our way, out of our constriction"
    George Clinton & The Parliament-Funkadelics — One Nation Under a Groove
  • "Here's my chance to dance my way, out of my constriction"
    George Clinton & The Parliament-Funkadelics — One Nation Under a Groove
  • "chest constriction"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

addiction
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially
diction
the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience the manner in which
eviction
action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy)
fiction
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact a deliberately false or improbable account
friction
a state of conflict between persons the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another effort

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "constriction" 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 constriction?
Words that rhyme with constriction include: diction, fiction, friction, eviction, addiction, depiction, affliction, conviction, infliction, nonfiction, and 22 more.
How many syllables does constriction have?
Constriction has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with constriction?
There are 32 words that rhyme with constriction: 32 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for constriction in a song?
The strongest rhymes for constriction in songwriting are diction, fiction, friction. 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 constriction?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with constriction include diction, fiction, friction, eviction, addiction. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: an; 1-syllable: diction, fiction; 2-syllable: eviction, addiction. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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