190+ Words that rhyme with transgression

Transgression is a 3-syllable word with 190 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are oppression, freshen, session. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of transgression

noun
  1. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"
  2. the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
  3. the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit

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Examples of "transgression" in lyrics

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  • "Wise is time spent to repent for transgression"
    Labtekwon — Wasteland
  • "And no need to dabble in greed and transgression"
    Ozomatli f/ Chali 2na (Jurassic 5) — Coming War
  • "my progress in sound degrees with my boundary transgression"
    Virtuoso — Crematorium

What do these rhymes mean?

accession
a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
freshen
make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us" become or make oneself fresh again
obsession
an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
oppression
the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people" the state of being kept down by unjust use
session
a meeting for execution of a group's functions

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "transgression" 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 transgression?
Words that rhyme with transgression include: oppression, freshen, session, accession, obsession, recession, secession, aggression, concession, confession, and 180 more.
How many syllables does transgression have?
Transgression has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with transgression?
There are 190 words that rhyme with transgression: 190 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for transgression in a song?
The strongest rhymes for transgression in songwriting are oppression, freshen, session. 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 transgression?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with transgression include oppression, freshen, session, accession, obsession. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: freshen, session; 1-syllable: oppression, accession; 2-syllable: indiscretion, intercession. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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