64+ Words that rhyme with retrospection
Retrospection is a 4-syllable word with 64 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abjection, advection, affection. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of retrospection
- noun
- reference to things past; "the story begins with no introductory retrospections"
- memory for experiences that are past; "some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection"
3 syllables
- abjection
- advection
- affection
- bisection
- collection
- complexion
- confection
- connection
- convection
- correction
- defection
- deflection
- dejection
- detection
- direction
- dissection
- ejection
- election
- erection
- infection
- injection
- inspection
- midsection
- objection
- perfection
- projection
- protection
- refection
- reflection
- rejection
- resection
- selection
- subjection
- subsection
- bolection
- evection
- trisection
- transection
- reinfection
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "retrospection" in lyrics
See how retrospection is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"poems with retrospection"
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"poems that use retrospection"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- abjection
- a low or downcast state; "each confession brought her into an attitude of abasement"- H.L.Menchken
- advection
- (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties
- affection
- a positive feeling of liking; "he had trouble expressing the affection he felt"; "the child won everyone's heart
- bisection
- dividing into two equal parts
- circumspection
- knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "retrospection" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like abjection, advection, affection create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "retrospection" 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.