Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Compression

99 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Compression"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "compression" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
expression3nounThe action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
discretion3nounThe ability to make wise choices or decisions.
oppression3nounThe exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
obsession3nounAn idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
concession3nounThe act of conceding.
impression3nounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
facial expression5nounA particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
progression3nounThe act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
question2nounA worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
accession3nounA coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
regression3noun(statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
digression3nounAn aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
possession3nounSomething that is owned.
aggression3nounHostile or destructive behavior or actions.
transgression3nounA violation of a law, duty or commandment.
recession3noun(economics) A period of reduced economic activity.
suppression3nounThe act or instance of suppressing.
procession3nounA group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
succession3nounAn act, process, or instance of succeeding:
secession3nounThe act of seceding.
intercession4nounThe act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
cession2nounThe giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
profession3nounA professional occupation.
indiscretion4nounThe quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion
hessian2nounOf, from or relating to the state of Hesse, Germany.
repression3nounThe act of repressing; state of being repressed.
pression2noun(rare) Pressure or an act of applying pressure.
freshen2verb(intransitive) To become fresh.
precession3noun(physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force acting on the axis.
retrocession4nounThe transfer of risk from one reinsurer to another.
bull session3noun(idiomatic) An informal discursive group discussion, often one where politics, economics or current events are discussed.
material possession7nounsomething owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone;
session2nounA period of time devoted to a particular activity.
confession3nounThe open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
idiomatic expression8nounan expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
without expression5in a blank manner
decompression4nounThe process of decompressing.
repossession4noun(countable) The act of repossessing.
manic depression5noun(clinical psychology, psychiatry, dated) Synonym of bipolar disorder.
clinical depression6nounDepression that reaches clinical significance (diagnosis and treatment).
nonaggression4nounan absence of aggression
line of succession5nounAn ordered sequence of named people who would succeed to a particular office upon the death, resignation or removal of the current occupant; constructed using the rules of an established order of succession.
natural depression6nouna sunken or depressed geological formation
practice session4nounsystematic training by multiple repetitions
jam session3noun(music) An informal gathering of musicians to play music, especially improvised jazz or a similar genre.
arithmetic progression7noun(mathematical analysis) A sequence in which each term except the first is obtained from the previous by adding a constant value, known as the common difference of the arithmetic progression.
geometric progression7noun(mathematical analysis) A sequence in which each term except the first is obtained from the previous by multiplying it by a constant value, known as the common ratio of the geometric progression.
multiple regression6nouna statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables
linear regression6noun(statistics) A linear equation for deriving a single predicted value from one or more known explanatory values.
executive session6An executive session is a term for any block within an otherwise open meeting (often of a board of directors or other deliberative assembly) in which minutes are taken separately or not at all, outsiders are not present, and the contents of the discussion are treated as confidential (see in camera).

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Compression"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
apprehension4nounAnticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
perception3nounThe organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
contention3nounArgument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
affection3nounA feeling of love or strong attachment.
impressive3Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
connection3nounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
iridescent4(not comparable) Producing a display of lustrous, rainbow-like colors; prismatic.
reflection3nounThe act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
comprehension4nounA thorough understanding.
oppressive3Tyrannical or exercising unjust power.
question2nounA worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
inception3nounThe creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
blessing2nounGood fortune.
tension2nounThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
section2nounA cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
caisson2noun(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.
protection3nounThe process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
pressing2nounNeeding urgent attention.
heaven2noun(religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
intersection4nounThe junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
direction3nounA theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
complexion3nounThe quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
successful3Resulting in success; assuring or promoting success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect.
vibration3nounThe act of vibrating or the condition of being vibrated.
nation2noun(collective) A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
seventh heaven4noun(figuratively) A state of great joy and satisfaction.
extension3nounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
congestion3nounThe hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
attention3noun(uncountable) Mental focus.
mention2verbA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
perfection3nounThe quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
lesson2nounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
eleven3noun(countable, US, slang) A number off the charts of a hypothetical scale of one to ten.
leaven2nounAny agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
lessons2nounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
resin2nounA viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications.
erection3noun(uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
infection3nounAn uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host.
seven2nounThe digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
lessen2verb(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
deafen2verb(transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.
deformation4nounThe act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
plantation3nounA large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
testing2nounThe act of conducting a test; trialing, proving.
freshman2noun(US, Canada, Philippines) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body
injection3nounThe act of injecting, or something that is injected.
election3nounA process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
delicatessen5nounA shop that sells cooked or prepared foods ready for serving.
devon2nounA county of England bordered by Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, the Bristol Channel and the English Channel.
epoxy resin5nounAny of a class of polyether resins, used for coatings, adhesives, and foam.

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