Words that rhyme with variation

Variation is a 3-syllable word with 500 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abbreviation, abdication, aberration. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of variation

noun
  1. an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
  2. an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported"
  3. a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished

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Examples of "variation" in lyrics

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

  • "So I resist temptation, it comes in variation"
    DC Talk — Spinnin Round
  • "We got tension in suspense, theme in variation"
    Dilated Peoples — Clockwork
  • "I who have nothing but the lack of variation"
    Jedi Mind Tricks — I Who Have Nothing

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
abrogation
the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "variation" 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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