Words that rhyme with preposition

Preposition is a 4-syllable word with 42 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are acquisition, apparition, apposition. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of preposition

noun
  1. a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
  2. (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)

Examples of "preposition" in lyrics

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

  • "ending a sentence with a preposition"
    AOL — AOL
  • "french verbs that take a preposition"
    AOL — AOL
  • "noun pronoun verb adverb adjective conjunction preposition"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

acquisition
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth
apparition
a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" the appearance of a ghostlike
apposition
a grammatical relation between a word and a noun phrase that follows
composition
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
decomposition
the analysis of a vector field in a decomposed state (chemistry) separation of a substance into two or more substances

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "preposition" has 4 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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