717+ Words that rhyme with examination

Examination is a 5-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are carnation, damnation, contamination. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of examination

noun
  1. the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
  2. a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"
  3. formal systematic questioning

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Examples of "examination" in lyrics

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  • "Through optical examination"
    Cage — Mersh
  • "saunders compterized review for the nclex examination"
    AOL — AOL
  • "saunders computerized review for the nclex examination"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

alienation
the feeling of being alienated from other people separation resulting from hostility (law) the voluntary and absolute
carnation
pink or pinkish Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers
contamination
the state of being contaminated a substance that contaminates the act of contaminating or polluting
damnation
the act of damning the state of being condemned to eternal punishment in Hell
decontamination
the removal of contaminants

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "examination" has 5 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 examination?
Words that rhyme with examination include: carnation, damnation, contamination, decontamination, alienation, coronation, abomination, combination, culmination, condemnation, and 490 more.
How many syllables does examination have?
Examination has 5 syllables.
How many words rhyme with examination?
There are 717 words that rhyme with examination: 500 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for examination in a song?
The strongest rhymes for examination in songwriting are carnation, damnation, contamination. 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 examination?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with examination include carnation, damnation, contamination, decontamination, alienation. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: creation, nation; 1-syllable: carnation, damnation; 2-syllable: alienation, coronation. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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