682+ Words that rhyme with starvation

Starvation is a 3-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are nation, cetacean, citation. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of starvation

noun
  1. a state of extreme hunger resulting from lack of essential nutrients over a prolonged period
  2. the act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine; "the besiegers used starvation to induce surrender"; "they were charged with the starvation of children in their care"

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Examples of "starvation" in lyrics

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

  • "But then came the plague that they call starvation"
    7A3 — Mad Mad World
  • "Of hunger,shelter,clothes and starvation"
    Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew — Africa (Goin' Back Home)
  • "Station, I'm impatient, my firearm driftin with starvation"
    Killarmy, Prodical — Dancing With Wolves

What do these rhymes mean?

carnation
pink or pinkish Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers
cetacean
of or relating to whales and dolphins etc large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs,
citation
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement (law) the act of citing (as of
creation
the human act of creating an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone the event that occurred at the
nation
a politically organized body of people under a single government; "the state has elected a new president

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "starvation" 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 starvation?
Words that rhyme with starvation include: nation, cetacean, citation, creation, carnation, causation, cessation, cremation, damnation, automation, and 490 more.
How many syllables does starvation have?
Starvation has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with starvation?
There are 682 words that rhyme with starvation: 500 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for starvation in a song?
The strongest rhymes for starvation in songwriting are nation, cetacean, citation. 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 starvation?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with starvation include nation, cetacean, citation, creation, carnation. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: nation, creation; 1-syllable: cetacean, citation; 2-syllable: automation, adoration. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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