33+ Words that rhyme with diction
Diction is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are addiction, affliction, ascription. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of diction
- noun
- the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
- the manner in which something is expressed in words; "use concise military verbiage"- G.S.Patton
1 syllable
3 syllables
Examples of "diction" in lyrics
See how diction is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Of the Esoteric pain infliction by diction"
7L & Esoteric — Essays on Esoterrorism -
"Cuz my diction"
Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Open Mic — Science of the Bumrush -
"Intrigued by the feelings in meaningless diction"
Atherton — Paul Simon Songs
What do these rhymes mean?
- addiction
- being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially
- affliction
- a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health a cause
- ascription
- assigning some quality or character to a person or thing; "the attribution of language to birds
- benediction
- the act of praying for divine protection a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
- circumscription
- the act of circumscribing
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "diction" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like addiction, affliction, ascription create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "diction" 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.