Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Possession”

♬99 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Possession"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
expression	3	noun	The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
discretion	3	noun	The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
oppression	3	noun	The exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
obsession	3	noun	An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
concession	3	noun	The act of conceding.
impression	3	noun	The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
facial expression	5	noun	A particular configuration of the facial muscles that conveys certain emotions or intentions.
progression	3	noun	The act of moving forward or proceeding in a course; motion onward.
question	2	noun	A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
accession	3	noun	A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
regression	3	noun	(statistics) An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
digression	3	noun	An aside, an act of straying from the main subject in speech or writing.
aggression	3	noun	Hostile or destructive behavior or actions.
transgression	3	noun	A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
recession	3	noun	(economics) A period of reduced economic activity.
suppression	3	noun	The act or instance of suppressing.
procession	3	noun	A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
succession	3	noun	An act, process, or instance of succeeding:
secession	3	noun	The act of seceding.
intercession	4	noun	The act of intervening or mediating between two parties.
cession	2	noun	The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
profession	3	noun	A professional occupation.
indiscretion	4	noun	The quality or state of being indiscreet; lack of discretion
hessian	2	noun	Of, from or relating to the state of Hesse, Germany.
repression	3	noun	The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
pression	2	noun	(rare) Pressure or an act of applying pressure.
freshen	2	verb	(intransitive) To become fresh.
precession	3	noun	(physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force acting on the axis.
retrocession	4	noun	The transfer of risk from one reinsurer to another.
bull session	3	noun	(idiomatic) An informal discursive group discussion, often one where politics, economics or current events are discussed.
session	2	noun	A period of time devoted to a particular activity.
confession	3	noun	The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
idiomatic expression	8	noun	an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
without expression	5		in a blank manner
compression	3	noun	An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
decompression	4	noun	The process of decompressing.
repossession	4	noun	(countable) The act of repossessing.
manic depression	5	noun	(clinical psychology, psychiatry, dated) Synonym of bipolar disorder.
clinical depression	6	noun	Depression that reaches clinical significance (diagnosis and treatment).
nonaggression	4	noun	an absence of aggression
line of succession	5	noun	An 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 depression	6	noun	a sunken or depressed geological formation
practice session	4	noun	systematic training by multiple repetitions
jam session	3	noun	(music) An informal gathering of musicians to play music, especially improvised jazz or a similar genre.
arithmetic progression	7	noun	(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 progression	7	noun	(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 regression	6	noun	a statistical technique that predicts values of one variable on the basis of two or more other variables
linear regression	6	noun	(statistics) A linear equation for deriving a single predicted value from one or more known explanatory values.
executive session	6		An 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).
harmonic progression	6	noun	(mathematics) A sequence of numbers whose reciprocals form an arithmetic progression.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Possession"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
apprehension	4	noun	Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
perception	3	noun	The organisation, identification and interpretation of sensory information.
affection	3	noun	A feeling of love or strong attachment.
connection	3	noun	A feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
conception	3	noun	The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
deception	3	noun	An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
position	3	noun	A place or location.
convention	3	noun	A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
reflection	3	noun	The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
retention	3	noun	The act of retaining or something retained.
question	2	noun	A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
inflection	3	noun	(grammar, uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
special	2	noun	Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
discussion	3	noun	Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
tension	2	noun	The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
section	2	noun	A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
caisson	2	noun	(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.
protection	3	noun	The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
suggestion	3	noun	(countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
transgressions	3	noun	A violation of a law, duty or commandment.
heaven	2	noun	(religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
intersection	4	noun	The junction of two (or more) paths, streets, highways, or other thoroughfares.
collection	3	noun	A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented together.
rejection	3	noun	The act of rejecting.
direction	3	noun	A 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).
complexion	3	noun	The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
inspection	3	noun	The act of examining something, often closely.
dimension	3	noun	A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
invention	3	noun	Something invented.
objection	3	noun	A statement expressing opposition, or a reason or cause for expressing opposition (generally followed by the adposition to).
seventh heaven	4	noun	(figuratively) A state of great joy and satisfaction.
attention	3	noun	(uncountable) Mental focus.
mention	2	verb	A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
possessive	3	noun	(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
refreshing	3	noun	That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
perfection	3	noun	The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
detention	3	noun	(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
lesson	2	noun	A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
eleven	3	noun	(countable, US, slang) A number off the charts of a hypothetical scale of one to ten.
leaven	2	noun	Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
resin	2	noun	A 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.
erection	3	noun	(uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
possessing	3	verb	(transitive) To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own.
seven	2	noun	The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
lessen	2	verb	(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
deafen	2	verb	(transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.
pension	2	noun	(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.
detection	3	noun	The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.
injection	3	noun	The act of injecting, or something that is injected.
digestion	3	noun	The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body.

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