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29+ Words that rhyme with obstruction

Obstruction is a 3-syllable word with 29 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abduction, conduction, construction. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of obstruction

noun
  1. any structure that makes progress difficult
  2. the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
  3. something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"

Examples of "obstruction" in lyrics

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

  • "we known to give your head an obstruction"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Pull the Pins Out
  • "Obstruction"
    Glasses Malone f/ Akon, Bun B (UGK), KAM, Lil' Wayne — Certified (Remix)
  • "Sit her glass on that fat obstruction"
    Kardinal Offishall f/ Akon — Dangerous *

What do these rhymes mean?

abduction
the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member
conduction
the transmission of heat or electricity or sound
construction
the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour
destruction
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists an event
seduction
enticing someone astray from right behavior an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "obstruction" 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 obstruction?
Words that rhyme with obstruction include: abduction, conduction, construction, seduction, destruction, deduction, induction, reduction, production, instruction, and 19 more.
How many syllables does obstruction have?
Obstruction has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with obstruction?
There are 29 words that rhyme with obstruction: 29 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for obstruction in a song?
The strongest rhymes for obstruction in songwriting are abduction, conduction, construction. 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 obstruction?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with obstruction include abduction, conduction, construction, seduction, destruction. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: fluxion, suction; 1-syllable: abduction, conduction; 2-syllable: introduction, reproduction. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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