Words that rhyme with description
Top rhymes for description
subscription, prescription, encryption and inscription
7 common words rhyme with description. The most common are subscription, prescription, encryption and inscription.
Perfect rhymes for description
3 syllables
Show 2 rare words
- nonprescription
- conniption
Near rhymes for description
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- fiction
- addiction
- conviction
- jurisdiction
- prediction
- restriction
- friction
- contradiction
- depiction
- eviction
- nonfiction
- affliction
- crucifixion
- diction
- interdiction
- constriction
- dereliction
- benediction
- infliction
- position
- written
- election
- listen
- addition
- section
- collection
- direction
- commission
- competition
- mission
- condition
- protection
- edition
- connection
- chicken
- selection
- definition
- opposition
- permission
- tradition
How description sounds
| Pronunciation | /dɪsˈkɹɪpʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (de-SCRIP-tion) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɪpʃən |
Description has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with description?
- The most common rhymes for description are subscription, prescription, encryption, inscription, transcription and conscription.
- How many words rhyme with description?
- We found 7 common perfect rhymes and 2 rarer words for description, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in description?
- Description has three syllables, with the stress on the second.