30+ Words that rhyme with restriction

Restriction is a 3-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are addiction, affliction, conviction. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of restriction

noun
  1. a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
  2. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
  3. the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area"

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Examples of "restriction" in lyrics

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

  • "Big Juice, I'm in the house like a shorty on restriction"
  • "28 days commissary restriction"
    Mac Dre — I've Been Down
  • "I stay in position bust through, any restriction"
    No I.D. f/ Dug Infinite — We Rock Like So

What do these rhymes mean?

addiction
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially
affliction
a state of great suffering and distress due to adversity a condition of suffering or distress due to ill health a cause
constriction
a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel tight or narrow compression a tight feeling in some part of the
conviction
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a
jurisdiction
(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law; "courts having jurisdiction in this district" in law

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "restriction" 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 restriction?
Words that rhyme with restriction include: addiction, affliction, conviction, constriction, jurisdiction, benediction, crucifixion, contradiction, eviction, depiction, and 20 more.
How many syllables does restriction have?
Restriction has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with restriction?
There are 30 words that rhyme with restriction: 30 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for restriction in a song?
The strongest rhymes for restriction in songwriting are addiction, affliction, conviction. 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 restriction?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with restriction include addiction, affliction, conviction, constriction, jurisdiction. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: diction, fiction; 1-syllable: addiction, affliction; 2-syllable: jurisdiction, benediction. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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