Words that rhyme with occasion

Occasion is a 3-syllable word with 103 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are artesian, abrasion, adhesion. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of occasion

noun
  1. an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
  2. a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
  3. reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"

Examples of "occasion" in lyrics

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

  • "But she ain't waiting for him to rise to the occasion"
    88 Keys f/ Kanye West — Stay Up (Viagra)
  • "on any occasion"
    Aceyalone — Greatest Show On Earth (Bar 9 Remix)
  • "As I rise to the occasion"
    Almighty — The Saga Begins

What do these rhymes mean?

abrasion
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off erosion by friction the wearing down of rock particles by friction
adhesion
abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally
allusion
passing reference or indirect mention
animadversion
harsh criticism or disapproval
artesian
(of water) rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure; "an artesian well"; "artesian pressure"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "occasion" 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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