194+ Words that rhyme with regression

Regression is a 3-syllable word with 194 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are accession, concession, confession. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of regression

noun
  1. an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
  2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
  3. the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)

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Examples of "regression" in lyrics

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  • "So lack of fertile expression is sure to bring the regression"
    White Collar Criminals — Voice
  • "age regression"
    AOL — AOL
  • "the data shown here was obtained from a creep test performed at room temp linear regression"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

accession
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
compression
an increase in the density of something the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
concession
a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
confession
an admission of misdeeds or faults a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party (Roman
depression
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity a long-term

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "regression" 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 regression?
Words that rhyme with regression include: accession, concession, confession, compression, depression, impression, repression, cession, decompression, freshen, and 184 more.
How many syllables does regression have?
Regression has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with regression?
There are 194 words that rhyme with regression: 194 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for regression in a song?
The strongest rhymes for regression in songwriting are accession, concession, confession. 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 regression?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with regression include accession, concession, confession, compression, depression. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cession, freshen; 1-syllable: accession, concession; 2-syllable: decompression, indiscretion. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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