30+ Words that rhyme with infliction

Infliction is a 3-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are addiction, affliction, conviction. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of infliction

noun
  1. the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)
  2. an act causing pain or damage
  3. something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness; "washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"; "a bit of a bother"; "he's not a friend, he's an infliction"

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Examples of "infliction" in lyrics

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

  • "Building barriers for pain infliction"
    Drapht f/ Porsah Lane — Can't Escape
  • "If you want some, come get some, just another hit of infliction"
    Dungeon Masta f/ J.F. Pimp, Struxx Denali — Crak Musik
  • "But I'm guilty like Richard I'm Nixon, sickness infliction"
    Louis Logic — Loud Mouth

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
constriction
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel tight or narrow compression a tight feeling in some part of the
contradiction
opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
conviction
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "infliction" 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 infliction?
Words that rhyme with infliction include: addiction, affliction, conviction, constriction, contradiction, benediction, crucifixion, eviction, depiction, nonfiction, and 20 more.
How many syllables does infliction have?
Infliction has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with infliction?
There are 30 words that rhyme with infliction: 30 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for infliction in a song?
The strongest rhymes for infliction in songwriting are addiction, affliction, conviction. 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 infliction?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with infliction include addiction, affliction, conviction, constriction, contradiction. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fiction, diction; 1-syllable: addiction, affliction; 2-syllable: contradiction, benediction. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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