787+ Words that rhyme with nation
Nation is a 2-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are creation, conversation, devastation. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of nation
- noun
- a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president"; "African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an industrialized land"
- the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the nation"; "the whole country worshipped him"
- United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911)
3 syllables
- foundation
- aviation
- inflation
- deviation
- citation
- carnation
- causation
- cremation
- damnation
- crustacean
- frustration
- location
- castration
- dilation
- donation
- deflation
- dictation
- foliation
- mediation
- graduation
- fluctuation
- menstruation
- cetacean
- cessation
- elation
- ideation
- actuation
- migration
- duration
- fixation
- gyration
- mutation
- flotation
- formation
- gestation
- gradation
- hydration
- lactation
- narration
- filtration
- flirtation
- glaciation
- destruction
- abortion
- aeration
- addiction
- confusion
- corruption
- invasion
- libation
- expiation
- lineation
4 syllables
- conversation
- devastation
- confrontation
- affiliation
- association
- appreciation
- dedication
- demonstration
- animation
- domination
- alleviation
- combination
- destination
- abbreviation
- conciliation
- congregation
- continuation
- appropriation
- education
- detonation
- delineation
- devaluation
- denunciation
- depreciation
- dissociation
- automation
- coloration
- decoration
- generation
- aggravation
- altercation
- application
- calculation
- celebration
- compilation
- corporation
- complication
- desperation
- dissertation
- adaptation
- approbation
- adoration
- agitation
- avocation
- abdication
- aberration
- abrogation
- accusation
- activation
- admiration
- alienation
- allegation
- allocation
- alteration
- amputation
- annexation
- annotation
- aspiration
- cogitation
- coronation
- initiation
- affectation
- affirmation
- arbitration
- bifurcation
- calibration
- coagulation
- computation
- conjugation
- connotation
- consolation
- convocation
- cooperation
- correlation
- culmination
- cultivation
- declaration
- augmentation
- cancellation
- commendation
- compensation
- condemnation
- condensation
- confirmation
- confiscation
- consecration
- conservation
- constipation
- consultation
- consummation
- coordination
- concentration
- conflagration
- constellation
- consternation
- contemplation
- defamation
- delegation
- derivation
- desolation
- divination
- deformation
- degradation
- dehydration
- deification
- demarcation
- deportation
- depravation
- depredation
- deprivation
- desecration
- desiccation
- designation
- dislocation
- disputation
- dissipation
- information
- molestation
- dispensation
- distillation
- acclamation
- elevation
- evacuation
- evaluation
- hesitation
- invitation
- mutilation
- collocation
- commutation
- exfoliation
- humiliation
- immigration
- infatuation
- insinuation
- inspiration
- irradiation
- expatriation
- expropriation
- annunciation
- innovation
- medication
- attenuation
- exclamation
- accentuation
- masturbation
- excavation
- habitation
- indication
- invocation
- jubilation
- laceration
- meditation
- motivation
- defoliation
- expectation
- explanation
- exploration
- fabrication
- fascination
- hibernation
- infestation
- integration
- asphyxiation
- inflammation
- instantiation
- adulation
- acclimation
- affrication
- appellation
- circulation
- emanation
- emulation
- evocation
- imitation
- isolation
- dilatation
- elongation
- emigration
- equitation
- escalation
- estimation
- excitation
- exhalation
- exhumation
- expiration
- federation
- figuration
- fumigation
- imputation
- incubation
- indexation
- inhalation
- insulation
- intimation
- intonation
- inundation
- irrigation
- irritation
- levitation
- liberation
- limitation
- litigation
- maturation
- mitigation
- moderation
- modulation
- duplication
- embarkation
- exhortation
- explication
- formulation
- germination
- granulation
- gravitation
- implication
- importation
- incantation
- incarnation
- inclination
- indentation
- indignation
- instigation
- legislation
- liquidation
- lubrication
- machination
- disinflation
- exploitation
- fermentation
- fibrillation
- fluoridation
- illustration
- implantation
- impregnation
- incrustation
- infiltration
- installation
- malformation
- ministration
- fragmentation
- affixation
- capitation
- copulation
- aggregation
- alternation
- assignation
- attestation
- carbonation
- coeducation
- corrugation
- debarkation
- declination
- chlorination
- conformation
- ambulation
- arrogation
- decimation
- defecation
- denotation
- depilation
- deputation
- derogation
- captivation
- castigation
- cybernation
- defloration
- denigration
- deprecation
- detestation
- extrication
- hyphenation
- calumniation
- deactivation
- deflagration
- distribution
- contradiction
- ammunition
- emaciation
- enunciation
- excoriation
- expatiation
- extenuation
- habituation
- inebriation
- infuriation
- despoliation
- effectuation
- excruciation
- ingratiation
5 syllables
- assassination
- anticipation
- decapitation
- collaboration
- communication
- differentiation
- discontinuation
- acceleration
- configuration
- administration
- discrimination
- determination
- abomination
- accumulation
- adjudication
- amalgamation
- amelioration
- annihilation
- articulation
- assimilation
- capitulation
- cohabitation
- deceleration
- accommodation
- accreditation
- amplification
- approximation
- argumentation
- certification
- clarification
- commemoration
- concatenation
- confederation
- consideration
- consolidation
- contamination
- corroboration
- authentication
- classification
- conglomeration
- congratulation
- degeneration
- deliberation
- demodulation
- denomination
- deforestation
- desegregation
- dissemination
- documentation
- domestication
- disembarkation
- disintegration
- disorientation
- imagination
- adulteration
- impersonation
- incarceration
- misappropriation
- elimination
- emancipation
- exaggeration
- inauguration
- intoxication
- interrogation
- interpretation
- edification
- examination
- extermination
- glorification
- hallucination
- codification
- agglomeration
- confabulation
- ejaculation
- elaboration
- enumeration
- eradication
- evaporation
- exoneration
- inoculation
- depopulation
- desalination
- echolocation
- equivocation
- exacerbation
- exasperation
- exhilaration
- facilitation
- gasification
- illumination
- inactivation
- inhabitation
- insemination
- intimidation
- invalidation
- manipulation
- modification
- extrapolation
- falsification
- fortification
- gratification
- hydrogenation
- improvisation
- incorporation
- incrimination
- investigation
- justification
- magnification
- manifestation
- mummification
- disinclination
- gentrification
- implementation
- indoctrination
- misapplication
- miscalculation
- misinformation
- multiplication
- instrumentation
- alliteration
- acculturation
- agglutination
- beautification
- complementation
- debilitation
- delimitation
- dilapidation
- commiseration
- deterioration
- dissimilation
- defibrillation
- contraindication
- consubstantiation
- individuation
- disambiguation
- disassociation
- intermediation
- mispronunciation
6 syllables
Examples of "nation" in lyrics
See how nation is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Television, the drug of a nation"
1200 Techniques — Eye of the Storm -
"Spitting proclamations 'cross the nation"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Chapel, Wise — Lock N Load -
"Heckle a nation"
2Mex — Obey
What do these rhymes mean?
- assassination
- an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation murder of a public figure by surprise attack
- confrontation
- a bold challenge discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions a hostile disagreement face-to-face the act of
- conversation
- the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
- creation
- the human act of creating an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone the event that occurred at the
- devastation
- the state of being decayed or destroyed the feeling of being confounded or overwhelmed
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "nation" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like creation, conversation, devastation create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "nation" 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with nation?
- Words that rhyme with nation include: creation, conversation, devastation, assassination, confrontation, foundation, affiliation, association, appreciation, dedication, and 490 more.
- How many syllables does nation have?
- Nation has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with nation?
- There are 787 words that rhyme with nation: 500 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for nation in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for nation in songwriting are creation, conversation, devastation. 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 nation?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with nation include creation, conversation, devastation, assassination, confrontation. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: creation, action; 1-syllable: foundation, aviation; 2-syllable: conversation, devastation. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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