Words that rhyme with retardation

Retardation is a 4-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are affiliation, abbreviation, abdication. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of retardation

noun
  1. a decrease in rate of change; "the deceleration of the arms race"
  2. the extent to which something is delayed or held back
  3. any agent that retards or delays or hinders; "flame- retardant"

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Examples of "retardation" in lyrics

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  • "She ain't right, got her shorties runnin the streets with retardation"
    Sir Mix-A-Lot f/ Malika — Lead Yo Horse
  • "severe profound mental retardation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "mental retardation"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

abbreviation
a shortened form of a word or phrase shortening something by omitting parts of it
abdication
a formal resignation and renunciation of powers the act of abdicating
aberration
a state or condition markedly different from the norm a disorder in one's mental state an optical phenomenon resulting
abomination
a person who is loathsome or disgusting hate coupled with disgust an action that is vicious or vile
affiliation
a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial affiliation

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "retardation" 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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