🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Repression"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "repression" — 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. |
| possession | 3 | noun | Something that is owned. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| material possession | 7 | noun | something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; |
| 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). |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Repression"
50 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| affection | 3 | noun | A feeling of love or strong attachment. |
| conception | 3 | noun | The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote. |
| amalgamation | 5 | noun | The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation. |
| fixation | 3 | noun | A state of mind involving obsession with a particular person, idea, or thing. |
| deception | 3 | noun | An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy. |
| action | 2 | noun | The effort of performing or doing something. |
| aggressive | 3 | noun | Characterized by aggression; highly combative; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking (especially if unjustly) or arguing. |
| salvation | 3 | noun | (religion) The process of being saved, the state of having been saved (from hell). |
| information | 4 | noun | Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. |
| depiction | 3 | noun | (countable) A lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual. |
| induction | 3 | noun | An act of inducting. |
| 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. |
| blessing | 2 | noun | Good fortune. |
| discussion | 3 | noun | Conversation or debate concerning a particular topic. |
| redemption | 3 | noun | (religion) Salvation from sin. |
| tension | 2 | noun | The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other. |
| caisson | 2 | noun | (engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc. |
| pressing | 2 | noun | Needing urgent attention. |
| heaven | 2 | noun | (religion) The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially: |
| 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). |
| selection | 3 | noun | The process or act of selecting. |
| destruction | 3 | noun | The act of destroying. |
| compensation | 4 | noun | The act or principle of compensating. |
| separation | 4 | noun | The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated. |
| corruption | 3 | noun | Unethical administrative or executive practices (in government or business), including bribery (offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, embezzlement, and so on. |
| nation | 2 | noun | (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 heaven | 4 | noun | (figuratively) A state of great joy and satisfaction. |
| discrimination | 5 | noun | (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. |
| congestion | 3 | noun | The 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. |
| mention | 2 | verb | A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. |
| 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. |
| rationalization | 6 | noun | A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event. |
| 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. |
| destined | 2 | Confined to a predetermined fate or destiny; certain. | |
| formation | 3 | noun | The act of assembling a group or structure. [from 14th c.] |
| leaven | 2 | noun | Any agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods. |
| misinformation | 5 | noun | Information that is incorrect, whether intentionally or unintentionally. |
| 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. |
| seven | 2 | noun | The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof. |
| fiction | 2 | noun | (literature) Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose. |
| lessen | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make less; to diminish; to reduce. |
| deafen | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make deaf, either temporarily or permanently. |
| blessings | 2 | noun | Good fortune. |
| repressing | 3 | noun | A second or subsequent pressing. |
| digestion | 3 | noun | The process, in the gastrointestinal tract, by which food is converted into substances that can be used by the body. |
| eviction | 3 | noun | The act of evicting. |
| weapon | 2 | noun | An instrument of attack or defense in combat or hunting, e.g. most guns, missiles, or swords. |
| repressive | 3 | Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive |
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