Words that rhyme with malfunction

Malfunction is a 3-syllable word with 70 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are contradistinction, abstention, apprehension. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of malfunction

noun
  1. a failure to function normally
verb
  1. fail to function or function improperly; "the coffee maker malfunctioned"

Examples of "malfunction" in lyrics

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

  • "WHAT IS YOUR MAJOR MALFUNCTION!?"
    Aesop Rock — Winners Take All
  • "Upon my induction to the cipher, equillibriums malfunction"
    Atoms Family — Exposure
  • "Production, soldier what's ya malfunction?"
    Dom PaChino (a.k.a. P.R. Terrorist) — Hard Copy

What do these rhymes mean?

abstention
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
apprehension
fearful expectation or anticipation; "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension" the cognitive
ascension
(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven
attention
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others the
contradistinction
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast; "sculpture in contradistinction to painting"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "malfunction" 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.

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