933+ Words that rhyme with ration
Ration is a 2-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are compassion, accumulation, contemplation. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of ration
- noun
- the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
- a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
- verb
- restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
2 syllables
3 syllables
- compassion
- deflation
- citation
- carnation
- causation
- cremation
- damnation
- crustacean
- aviation
- castration
- dilation
- donation
- deviation
- dictation
- inflation
- cetacean
- cessation
- elation
- ablation
- ablution
- abortion
- aversion
- demotion
- duration
- fixation
- gyration
- apportion
- aspersion
- assertion
- commotion
- desertion
- diversion
- flotation
- foliation
- formation
- gestation
- gradation
- hydration
- aggression
- concession
- concussion
- confession
- contortion
- depression
- digression
- discretion
- discussion
- dispersion
- distortion
- filtration
- flirtation
- foundation
- glaciation
- graduation
- compression
- fluctuation
- frustration
- aeration
- ideation
- actuation
- addiction
- conversion
- dispassion
- elution
- emotion
- assassin
- dilution
- emersion
- exertion
- accession
- egression
- excursion
- extortion
- immersion
- incaution
- incursion
- insertion
- expression
- impression
4 syllables
- contemplation
- automation
- abdication
- adoration
- agitation
- animation
- avocation
- aberration
- abrogation
- accusation
- activation
- adaptation
- admiration
- alienation
- allegation
- allocation
- alteration
- amputation
- annexation
- annotation
- aspiration
- cogitation
- coloration
- coronation
- decoration
- affectation
- affiliation
- affirmation
- aggravation
- alleviation
- altercation
- application
- approbation
- arbitration
- association
- bifurcation
- calculation
- calibration
- celebration
- coagulation
- combination
- compilation
- computation
- conjugation
- connotation
- consolation
- convocation
- cooperation
- corporation
- correlation
- culmination
- cultivation
- declaration
- abbreviation
- appreciation
- augmentation
- cancellation
- commendation
- compensation
- complication
- conciliation
- condemnation
- condensation
- confirmation
- confiscation
- congregation
- consecration
- conservation
- constipation
- consultation
- consummation
- continuation
- conversation
- coordination
- appropriation
- concentration
- conflagration
- confrontation
- constellation
- consternation
- dedication
- defamation
- delegation
- derivation
- desolation
- detonation
- divination
- domination
- deformation
- degradation
- dehydration
- deification
- delineation
- demarcation
- deportation
- depravation
- depredation
- deprivation
- desecration
- desiccation
- designation
- desperation
- destination
- devaluation
- devastation
- dislocation
- disputation
- dissipation
- denunciation
- depreciation
- dispensation
- dissertation
- dissociation
- distillation
- demonstration
- acclamation
- collocation
- commutation
- disinflation
- adulation
- acclimation
- affrication
- appellation
- education
- elevation
- emanation
- emulation
- evocation
- imitation
- absolution
- devolution
- dilatation
- diminution
- elongation
- emigration
- equitation
- escalation
- estimation
- evacuation
- evaluation
- excavation
- excitation
- exhalation
- exhumation
- expiration
- federation
- figuration
- fumigation
- generation
- habitation
- hesitation
- imputation
- incubation
- indexation
- indication
- inhalation
- initiation
- innovation
- insulation
- intimation
- intonation
- attribution
- convolution
- destitution
- duplication
- embarkation
- exclamation
- exfoliation
- exhortation
- expectation
- explanation
- explication
- exploration
- fabrication
- fascination
- formulation
- germination
- granulation
- gravitation
- hibernation
- humiliation
- immigration
- implication
- importation
- incantation
- incarnation
- inclination
- indentation
- indignation
- infatuation
- infestation
- information
- insinuation
- inspiration
- instigation
- integration
- constitution
- contribution
- distribution
- expatriation
- exploitation
- fermentation
- fibrillation
- fluoridation
- illustration
- implantation
- impregnation
- incrustation
- infiltration
- inflammation
- installation
- decompression
- disproportion
- expropriation
- fragmentation
- affixation
- capitation
- copulation
- aggregation
- alternation
- assignation
- attenuation
- attestation
- carbonation
- circulation
- coeducation
- corrugation
- debarkation
- declination
- accentuation
- annunciation
- chlorination
- conformation
- ambulation
- arrogation
- decimation
- defecation
- denotation
- depilation
- deputation
- derogation
- captivation
- castigation
- cybernation
- defloration
- defoliation
- denigration
- deprecation
- detestation
- extrication
- hyphenation
- asphyxiation
- deactivation
- deflagration
- instantiation
- elocution
- evolution
- execution
- allocution
- dissolution
- institution
- extraversion
- extroversion
- indiscretion
- intercession
- dispossession
- interspersion
5 syllables
- accumulation
- anticipation
- abomination
- acceleration
- adjudication
- amalgamation
- amelioration
- annihilation
- articulation
- assimilation
- capitulation
- cohabitation
- decapitation
- deceleration
- accommodation
- accreditation
- amplification
- approximation
- argumentation
- assassination
- certification
- clarification
- collaboration
- commemoration
- communication
- concatenation
- confederation
- configuration
- consideration
- consolidation
- contamination
- corroboration
- administration
- authentication
- classification
- conglomeration
- congratulation
- degeneration
- deliberation
- demodulation
- denomination
- deforestation
- desegregation
- determination
- dissemination
- documentation
- domestication
- discrimination
- disembarkation
- disintegration
- disorientation
- differentiation
- discontinuation
- adulteration
- codification
- agglomeration
- confabulation
- edification
- ejaculation
- elaboration
- elimination
- enumeration
- eradication
- evaporation
- examination
- exoneration
- imagination
- inoculation
- depopulation
- desalination
- echolocation
- emancipation
- equivocation
- exacerbation
- exaggeration
- exasperation
- exhilaration
- facilitation
- gasification
- illumination
- inactivation
- inauguration
- inhabitation
- insemination
- intimidation
- intoxication
- extermination
- extrapolation
- falsification
- fortification
- glorification
- gratification
- hallucination
- hydrogenation
- impersonation
- improvisation
- incarceration
- incorporation
- incrimination
- interrogation
- circumlocution
- disinclination
- gentrification
- implementation
- indoctrination
- interpretation
- instrumentation
- alliteration
- acculturation
- agglutination
- beautification
- complementation
- debilitation
- delimitation
- dilapidation
- commiseration
- deterioration
- dissimilation
- defibrillation
- contraindication
- animadversion
- electrocution
- encapsulation
- circumvolution
6 syllables
Examples of "ration" in lyrics
See how ration is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"You trippers asking the assassin to pass you a ration"
Aceyalone -
"Kill talk bout half the ration"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — 4AM - BAY BRIDGE MUSIC -
"You cartoon goons wit no room for ration"
Big Kap & Funkmaster Flex f/ Kool G. Rap, Prodigy — QBG
What do these rhymes mean?
- accumulation
- an increase by natural growth or addition several things grouped together or considered as a whole the act of
- ashen
- anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks
- compassion
- a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others
- contemplation
- a long and thoughtful observation a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
- deflation
- (geology) the erosion of soil as a consequence of sand and dust and loose rocks being removed by the wind
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ration" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like compassion, accumulation, contemplation create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "ration" 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 ration?
- Words that rhyme with ration include: compassion, accumulation, contemplation, ashen, deflation, citation, creation, carnation, causation, cremation, and 490 more.
- How many syllables does ration have?
- Ration has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with ration?
- There are 933 words that rhyme with ration: 500 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for ration in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for ration in songwriting are compassion, accumulation, contemplation. 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 ration?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ration include compassion, accumulation, contemplation, ashen, deflation. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ashen, creation; 1-syllable: compassion, deflation; 2-syllable: contemplation, automation. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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