Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Repression

99 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Repression"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "repression" — 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.
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
compression3nounAn increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
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 "Repression"

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.
conception3nounThe fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
amalgamation5nounThe process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation.
fixation3nounA state of mind involving obsession with a particular person, idea, or thing.
deception3nounAn instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
action2nounThe effort of performing or doing something.
aggressive3nounCharacterized by aggression; highly combative; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking (especially if unjustly) or arguing.
salvation3noun(religion) The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell).
information4nounThings that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something.
depiction3noun(countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual.
induction3nounAn act of inducting.
question2nounA worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
blessing2nounGood fortune.
discussion3nounConversation or debate concerning a particular topic.
redemption3noun(religion) Salvation from sin.
tension2nounThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
caisson2noun(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.
pressing2nounNeeding urgent attention.
heaven2noun(religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially:
rejection3nounThe act of rejecting.
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).
selection3nounThe process or act of selecting.
destruction3nounThe act of destroying.
compensation4nounThe act or principle of compensating.
separation4nounThe act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.
corruption3nounUnethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on.
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.
discrimination5noun(uncountable, countable, sometimes with "against") Differential treatment of an individual or group to their disadvantage; treatment or consideration based on class or category rather than individual merit; partiality; prejudice; bigotry.
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.
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.
rationalization6nounA statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
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.
destined2Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain.
formation3nounThe act of assembling a group or structure. [from 14th c.]
leaven2nounAny agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
misinformation5nounInformation that is incorrect, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
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.
seven2nounThe digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof.
fiction2noun(literature) Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
lessen2verb(transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
deafen2verb(transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently.
blessings2nounGood fortune.
repressing3nounA second or subsequent pressing.
digestion3nounThe process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body.
eviction3nounThe act of evicting.
weapon2nounAn instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords.
repressive3Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive

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