42+ Words that rhyme with preposition

Preposition is a 4-syllable word with 42 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are mission, apparition, fission. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

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)

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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?

apparition
a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" the appearance of a ghostlike
fission
reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts a nuclear reaction
mission
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work an operation that is assigned by a
munition
weapons considered collectively military supplies defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a
tuition
a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education)

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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 mission, apparition, fission 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with preposition?
Words that rhyme with preposition include: mission, apparition, fission, tuition, munition, petition, volition, politician, precondition, statistician, and 32 more.
How many syllables does preposition have?
Preposition has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with preposition?
There are 42 words that rhyme with preposition: 42 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for preposition in a song?
The strongest rhymes for preposition in songwriting are mission, apparition, fission. 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 preposition?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with preposition include mission, apparition, fission, tuition, munition. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mission, fission; 1-syllable: munition, petition; 2-syllable: apparition, politician. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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