Rhyme index

Words that rhyme with actions

Words that share the ending of actions — reactions, transactions, factions and more. 2 syllables, a stopped ending, pronounced AE1 K SH AH0 N Z.

Sound structure

actions has 2 syllables and is pronounced AE1 K SH AH0 N Z. Its ending, Z, is a stopped ending.

A plosive ending cuts the sound off cleanly. It closes a line with force, but it has fewer matches than the other types.

The closest matches are reactions, transactions, factions, attractions.

Other languages also line up: Korean, Japanese

Pronunciation
AE1 K SH AH0 N Z
Syllable breakdown
AE1 · K · SH · AH0 · N · Z
Syllable count
2 syllables
Ending sound
Z
Ending type
a stopped ending

Perfect rhymes

The ending matches exactly, so the rhyme lands hardest.

  • reactions R IY0 AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • transactions T R AE0 N Z AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • factions F AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • attractions AH0 T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • fractions F R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • interactions IH2 N T ER0 AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • distractions D IH0 S T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • action's AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • satisfactions S AE2 T AH0 S F AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · rare
  • contractions K AH0 N T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • actiones AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • counteractions K AW2 N T AH0 R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · rare
  • infractions IH2 N F R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • pactions P AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • abstractions AE0 B S T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • tactions T AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • extractions EH0 K S T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • tractions T R AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · rare
  • inactions IH0 N AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · rare
  • exactions IH0 G Z AE1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · rare

Near rhymes

The ending is close enough to carry a line without sounding forced.

  • sections S EH1 K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • questions K W EH1 S CH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · common
  • questions' K W EH1 S CH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · common
  • elections IH0 L EH1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • sanctions S AE1 NG K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • does D AH1 Z · 1 syllable · common
  • operations AA2 P ER0 EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • organizations AO2 R G AH0 N AH0 Z EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • telecommunications T EH2 L AH0 K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 7 syllables · standard
  • connections K AH0 N EH1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • sanctions' S AE1 NG K SH AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • us AH1 S · 1 syllable · common
  • operations' AA2 P ER0 EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • communications K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard
  • telecommunications' T EH2 L AH0 K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 7 syllables · standard
  • directions D ER0 EH1 K SH AH0 N Z · 3 syllables · standard
  • happens HH AE1 P AH0 N Z · 2 syllables · standard
  • and AH0 N D · 1 syllable · common
  • applications AE2 P L AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 4 syllables · standard
  • communications' K AH0 M Y UW2 N AH0 K EY1 SH AH0 N Z · 5 syllables · standard

Cross-language rhymes

A different language, but the sound still lines up.

How this was worked out

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