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69+ Words that rhyme with infection

Infection is a 3-syllable word with 69 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are connection, correction, protection. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of infection

noun
  1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
  2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
  3. (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

Examples of "infection" in lyrics

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

  • "king of the underground with a dirty infection"
    A.G. — A Giant By Design
  • "You claim you're ill? I got the injection for that infection"
    The Arsonists — Fat Laces
  • "Boys with they mug on catch led infection"
    Big Pokey f/ Lil' O — Look Twice

What do these rhymes mean?

affection
a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart
connection
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
correction
the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
election
a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
protection
the activity of protecting someone or something

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "infection" 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 infection?
Words that rhyme with infection include: connection, correction, protection, affection, election, erection, direction, advection, collection, complexion, and 59 more.
How many syllables does infection have?
Infection has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with infection?
There are 69 words that rhyme with infection: 69 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for infection in a song?
The strongest rhymes for infection in songwriting are connection, correction, protection. 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 infection?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with infection include connection, correction, protection, affection, election. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: section, flexion; 1-syllable: connection, correction; 2-syllable: imperfection, insurrection. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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