Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Perception

71 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Perception"

21 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
conception3nounThe fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
deception3nounAn instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
inception3nounThe creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
misconception4nounA mistaken belief, a wrong idea.
reception3nounThe act of receiving.
misperception4nounAn incorrect perception.
exception3nounThe act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
take exception4verbTo take offense; to object or protest. [with to]
self-deception4nounThe act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.
preconception4nounAn opinion formed before obtaining adequate evidence, especially as the result of bias or prejudice.
contraception4nounThe use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity.
cordial reception5nounkindness in welcoming guests or strangers
favorable reception7nounacceptance as satisfactory
interception4nounAn act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.
electronic deception7nounthe deliberate use of electromagnetic energy in a manner intended to convey misleading information
imitative electronic deception11nounthe introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions
manipulative electronic deception12nounactions to eliminate revealing telltale indicators that could be used by the enemy (or to convey misleading indicators)
electronic imitative deception11nounthe introduction of electromagnetic energy into enemy systems that imitates enemy emissions
electronic manipulative deception12nounactions to eliminate revealing telltale indicators that could be used by the enemy (or to convey misleading indicators)
immaculate conception7noun(Catholicism) The doctrine, in the Roman Catholic Church, that the Virgin Mary was conceived biologically but free from original sin.
wedding reception5nounA celebratory party held after the marriage ceremony, where the newlyweds host family and friends.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Perception"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
affection3nounA feeling of love or strong attachment.
connection3nounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
convention3nounA practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
introspection4noun(psychology) A looking inward; specifically, the act or process of self-examination, or inspection of one's own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts and states.
reflection3nounThe act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
expression3nounThe action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
predilection4nounA condition of favoring or liking; a tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.
discretion3nounThe ability to make wise choices or decisions.
obsession3nounAn idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
impression3nounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
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.
inflection3noun(grammar, uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
insurrection4noun(uncountable) The action of part or all of a national population violently rising up against the government or other authority; (countable) an instance of this; a revolt, an uprising; specifically, one that is at an initial stage or limited in nature.
redemption3noun(religion) Salvation from sin.
recollection4nounThe act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the act of recalling to memory.
regression3noun(statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
tension2nounThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
disconnection4nounAbsence of rapport; the nonexistence of, or a breakdown of, effective communication.
section2nounA cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
protection3nounThe process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
projection3nounThe action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
dissection3noun(figurative) A minute and detailed examination or analysis.
intersection4nounThe junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
possession3nounSomething that is owned.
collection3nounA set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
rejection3nounThe act of rejecting.
aggression3nounHostile or destructive behavior or actions.
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).
confection3nounA food item prepared very sweet, frequently decorated in fine detail, and often preserved with sugar, such as a candy, sweetmeat, fruit preserve, pastry, or cake.
complexion3nounThe quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
recession3noun(economics) A period of reduced economic activity.
selection3nounThe process or act of selecting.
disaffection4nounAlienation; loss of loyalty.
circumspection4nounCaution, watchfulness, or vigilance fueled by such awareness.
inspection3nounThe act of examining something, often closely.
dimension3nounA measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
invention3nounSomething invented.
objection3nounA statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
attention3noun(uncountable) Mental focus.
mention2verbA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
profession3nounA professional occupation.
perfection3nounThe quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
detention3noun(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
lesson2nounA section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
defection3nounAn act or incidence of defecting.
perceptions3nounThe organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
convection3noun(physics) The transmission of heat in a fluid by the circulation of currents.
resurrection4nounThe act of arising from the dead and becoming alive again.
erection3noun(uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.

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