Words that rhyme with temptation

Temptation is a 3-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are annihilation, appropriation, incubation. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of temptation

noun
  1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
  2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid; "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
  3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire; "his enticements were shameless"

2 syllables

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Examples of "temptation" in lyrics

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

  • "Barry Gordy style can't resist the temptation"
    The 49ers — Music
  • "Cause I'm livin in a currupt nation, and they keep bringin temptation"
    Antonious — You Don't Have to Cry
  • "I strive for righteousness though might just listen to temptation"
    Atoms Family f/ Cryptic One, Eternia, Vast Aire — Rhyming For Dummies

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
annihilation
destruction by annihilating something total destruction; "bomb tests resulted in the annihilation of the atoll"
appropriation
money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose incorporation by joining or uniting a deliberate act of
incubation
maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development (pathology) the phase in the development of

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "temptation" 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.

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