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Words that rhyme with affection.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for affection are connection, reflection, direction, protection, perfection, section, inspection, and collection.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include second, attention, heaven, special, question, and lesson.

Useful phrase rhymes include "get up", "fell in love", "end up", "lot of attention", and "ask the question".

What rhymes with affection?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • connection
  • reflection
  • direction
  • protection
  • perfection
  • section
  • inspection
  • collection
  • election
  • second
  • attention
  • heaven
  • special
  • question
  • lesson
  • seven
  • devil
  • reckless
  • questions
  • message
  • jealous
  • happen
  • imagine
  • happens
  • happened
  • handle
  • granted
  • get up
  • fell in love
  • lot of attention

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Perfect rhymes for affection

  • connection
  • reflection
  • direction
  • protection
  • perfection
  • section
  • inspection
  • collection
  • recollection
  • intersection
  • rejection
  • objection
  • erection
  • election
  • introspection
  • predilection
  • inflection
  • insurrection
  • disconnection
  • projection
  • dissection
  • confection
  • complexion
  • selection
  • circumspection
  • defection
  • convection
  • resurrection
  • interjection
  • imperfection
  • ejection
  • advection
  • interconnection
  • infection
  • correction
  • flexion
  • transection
  • detection
  • midsection
  • overprotection
  • injection
  • redirection
  • rection
  • disinfection
  • reelection
  • reinspection
  • preelection


Near rhymes for affection

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for affection

Short phrases that rhyme with this word, giving you imagery and direction for the next line.

Learn how to use phrase rhymes in songwriting.


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