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Words That Rhyme With Nation

755 words rhyme with NATION in our list, including 450 everyday words like ABBREVIATION, ABDICATION, ABERRATION, ABOMINATION. NATION has 2 syllables. The rhyming sound is most often spelled -ION, -EAN.

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Two-syllable words that rhyme with nation (2)

Everyday words first.

  • ration
  • station

Three-syllable words that rhyme with nation (70)

Everyday words first.

  • carnation
  • cessation
  • citation
  • creation
  • cremation
  • crustacean
  • damnation
  • deflation
  • dictation
  • dilation
  • donation
  • duration
  • elation
  • fixation
  • flirtation
  • formation
  • foundation
  • frustration
  • gestation
  • gradation
  • gyration
  • inflation
  • location
  • migration
  • mutation
  • narration
  • negation
  • notation
  • oration
  • ovation
  • plantation
  • privation
  • probation
  • quotation
  • relation
  • rotation
  • salvation
  • sensation
  • stagnation
  • starvation
  • taxation
  • temptation
  • translation
  • truncation
  • vacation
  • vibration
  • vocation
  • workstation
  • ablation
  • castration
  • causation
  • cetacean
  • claymation
  • conflation
  • dalmatian
  • filtration
  • flotation
  • hydration
  • lactation
  • libration
  • ligation
  • nitration
  • predation
  • proration
  • prostration
  • reflation
  • sedation
  • stagflation
  • substation
  • summation

Four-syllable words that rhyme with nation (329)

Everyday words first.

  • abdication
  • aberration
  • accusation
  • adaptation
  • admiration
  • adoration
  • adulation
  • affectation
  • affirmation
  • aggravation
  • agitation
  • allegation
  • allocation
  • alteration
  • alternation
  • amputation
  • animation
  • annexation
  • annotation
  • application
  • arbitration
  • aspiration
  • automation
  • aviation
  • calculation
  • calibration
  • cancellation
  • celebration
  • circulation
  • combination
  • commendation
  • compensation
  • compilation
  • complication
  • computation
  • concentration
  • condemnation
  • condensation
  • confirmation
  • confiscation
  • confrontation
  • congregation
  • conjugation
  • connotation
  • conservation
  • consolation
  • constellation
  • consternation
  • constipation
  • consultation
  • contemplation
  • conversation
  • coronation
  • corporation
  • correlation
  • culmination
  • cultivation
  • declaration
  • decoration
  • dedication
  • defamation
  • degradation
  • delegation
  • demonstration
  • deportation
  • deprivation
  • derivation
  • desecration
  • designation
  • desolation
  • desperation
  • destination
  • detonation
  • devastation
  • deviation
  • dislocation
  • dispensation
  • dissertation
  • dissipation
  • distillation
  • domination
  • duplication
  • education
  • elevation
  • emigration
  • emulation
  • escalation
  • estimation
  • excavation
  • exclamation
  • exhortation
  • expectation
  • expiration
  • explanation
  • exploitation
  • exploration
  • fabrication
  • fascination
  • federation
  • fermentation
  • fluctuation
  • formulation
  • fragmentation
  • fumigation
  • generation
  • germination
  • graduation
  • gravitation
  • habitation
  • hesitation
  • hibernation
  • hyphenation
  • illustration
  • imitation
  • immigration
  • implication
  • importation
  • incantation
  • incarnation
  • inclination
  • incubation
  • indentation
  • indication
  • indignation
  • infestation
  • infiltration
  • inflammation
  • information
  • innovation
  • inspiration
  • installation
  • instigation
  • insulation
  • integration
  • intimation
  • intonation
  • inundation
  • invitation
  • invocation
  • irrigation
  • irritation
  • isolation
  • iteration
  • jubilation
  • laceration
  • legislation
  • liberation
  • limitation
  • liquidation
  • litigation
  • lubrication
  • masturbation
  • mediation
  • medication
  • meditation
  • menstruation
  • moderation
  • modulation
  • mortification
  • motivation
  • mutilation
  • navigation
  • nomination
  • obfuscation
  • obligation
  • observation
  • occupation
  • operation
  • orchestration
  • ordination
  • oscillation
  • ostentation
  • oxidation
  • pagination
  • penetration
  • perforation
  • permutation
  • perspiration
  • pollination
  • population
  • preparation
  • presentation
  • preservation
  • proclamation
  • propagation
  • provocation
  • publication
  • punctuation
  • radiation
  • realization
  • recitation
  • reclamation
  • recreation
  • reformation
  • refutation
  • registration
  • regulation
  • relaxation
  • relocation
  • renovation
  • reparation
  • replication
  • reputation
  • reservation
  • resignation
  • respiration
  • restoration
  • revelation
  • sanitation
  • saturation
  • segmentation
  • segregation
  • separation
  • simulation
  • situation
  • speculation
  • stimulation
  • stipulation
  • strangulation
  • suffocation
  • tabulation
  • termination
  • transformation
  • transportation
  • trepidation
  • tribulation
  • vaccination
  • validation
  • variation
  • vegetation
  • veneration
  • ventilation
  • violation
  • visitation
  • abnegation
  • abrogation
  • acclamation
  • acclimation
  • activation
  • advocation
  • affrication
  • aggregation
  • altercation
  • appellation
  • approbation
  • augmentation
  • avocation
  • backwardation
  • bifurcation
  • cogitation
  • collocation
  • coloration
  • commutation
  • conflagration
  • consecration
  • consummation
  • convocation
  • decimation
  • deformation
  • dehydration
  • demarcation
  • depravation
  • depredation
  • desiccation
  • dilatation
  • disinflation
  • disputation
  • divination
  • elongation
  • emanation
  • embarkation
  • equitation
  • evocation
  • excitation
  • exhalation
  • exhumation
  • explication
  • extrication
  • fibrillation
  • figuration
  • fluoridation
  • foliation
  • gastrulation
  • glaciation
  • granulation
  • ideation
  • immolation
  • implantation
  • impregnation
  • imputation
  • incrustation
  • indexation
  • inhalation
  • levitation
  • machination
  • malformation
  • maturation
  • ministration
  • miscreation
  • mitigation

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Five-syllable words that rhyme with nation (283)

Everyday words first.

  • abbreviation
  • abomination
  • acceleration
  • accommodation
  • accumulation
  • administration
  • adulteration
  • affiliation
  • alienation
  • amalgamation
  • amplification
  • annihilation
  • anticipation
  • appreciation
  • appropriation
  • approximation
  • articulation
  • assassination
  • assimilation
  • association
  • authorization
  • civilization
  • clarification
  • classification
  • coagulation
  • collaboration
  • colonization
  • commemoration
  • communication
  • concatenation
  • conciliation
  • confederation
  • configuration
  • consideration
  • consolidation
  • contamination
  • continuation
  • cooperation
  • coordination
  • corroboration
  • deliberation
  • denomination
  • denunciation
  • depreciation
  • desegregation
  • determination
  • discoloration
  • discrimination
  • disembarkation
  • disintegration
  • dissemination
  • dissociation
  • documentation
  • dramatization
  • ejaculation
  • elaboration
  • elimination
  • emancipation
  • enumeration
  • evacuation
  • evaluation
  • evaporation
  • exaggeration
  • examination
  • exasperation
  • exhilaration
  • exoneration
  • extermination
  • extrapolation
  • falsification
  • fertilization
  • fortification
  • glorification
  • gratification
  • hallucination
  • humiliation
  • illumination
  • imagination
  • immunization
  • impersonation
  • implementation
  • improvisation
  • inauguration
  • incarceration
  • incorporation
  • indoctrination
  • infatuation
  • initiation
  • inoculation
  • insinuation
  • interpolation
  • interpretation
  • interrogation
  • intimidation
  • intoxication
  • investigation
  • justification
  • manifestation
  • manipulation
  • misinformation
  • mobilization
  • modernization
  • modification
  • multiplication
  • negotiation
  • notification
  • obliteration
  • optimization
  • organization
  • orientation
  • participation
  • pasteurization
  • polarization
  • precipitation
  • predestination
  • premeditation
  • preoccupation
  • privatization
  • procrastination
  • proliferation
  • pronunciation
  • purification
  • qualification
  • ramification
  • ratification
  • recommendation
  • recuperation
  • refrigeration
  • regeneration
  • reincarnation
  • reiteration
  • rejuvenation
  • remuneration
  • renunciation
  • representation
  • repudiation
  • resuscitation
  • retaliation
  • reverberation
  • simplification
  • sophistication
  • specialization
  • specification
  • standardization
  • sterilization
  • synchronization
  • unification
  • utilization
  • verification
  • accreditation
  • adjudication
  • agglomeration
  • alleviation
  • alliteration
  • amelioration
  • amortization
  • argumentation
  • attenuation
  • authentication
  • balkanization
  • brutalization
  • canonization
  • capitulation
  • cauterization
  • centralization
  • certification
  • codification
  • cogeneration
  • cohabitation
  • colorization
  • communization
  • confabulation
  • conglomeration
  • congratulation
  • decaffeination
  • decapitation
  • deceleration
  • defenestration
  • deforestation
  • degeneration
  • deification
  • delineation
  • demodulation
  • demonization
  • depopulation
  • deregulation
  • desalination
  • detoxication
  • devaluation
  • disinclination
  • disinformation
  • domestication
  • echolocation
  • edification
  • equalization
  • equivocation
  • eradication
  • exacerbation
  • excoriation
  • exfoliation
  • expatriation
  • expropriation
  • facilitation
  • formalization
  • gasification
  • gentrification
  • globalization
  • harmonization
  • hybridization
  • hydrogenation
  • hyperinflation
  • inactivation
  • incineration
  • incrimination
  • inhabitation
  • insemination
  • instantiation
  • instrumentation
  • invalidation
  • ionization
  • irradiation
  • legalization
  • localization
  • magnetization
  • magnification
  • maximization
  • mechanization
  • misallocation
  • misapplication
  • miscalculation
  • mummification
  • neutralization
  • normalization
  • nullification
  • organisation
  • origination
  • ornamentation
  • ossification
  • pacification
  • perpetuation
  • pontification
  • prefabrication
  • pressurization
  • prevarication
  • privatisation
  • prognostication
  • quantification
  • reaffirmation
  • reallocation
  • recalculation
  • recombination
  • reconfirmation
  • recrimination
  • rectification
  • redecoration
  • rededication
  • reeducation
  • reforestation
  • regimentation
  • reintegration
  • remediation
  • renomination
  • repatriation
  • reregulation
  • revaluation
  • sanctification
  • sedimentation
  • socialization
  • solicitation
  • stabilization
  • stratification
  • subordination
  • subsidization
  • substantiation
  • triangulation
  • unionization
  • urbanization
  • vaporization
  • victimization
  • vilification
  • visualization
  • vulgarization
  • westernization

6-syllable words that rhyme with nation (69)

Everyday words first.

  • capitalization
  • deterioration
  • differentiation
  • excommunication
  • experimentation
  • generalization
  • hospitalization
  • identification
  • insubordination
  • liberalization
  • naturalization
  • overpopulation
  • personification
  • rationalization
  • reconciliation
  • rehabilitation
  • reorganization
  • acidification
  • alphabetization
  • cannibalization
  • categorization
  • computerization
  • criminalization
  • decertification
  • decontamination
  • dehumanization
  • demobilization
  • democratization
  • demoralization
  • desalinization
  • destabilization
  • detoxification
  • discontinuation
  • disorganization
  • disorientation
  • diversification
  • electrification
  • homogenization
  • incapacitation
  • incoordination
  • indemnification
  • intensification
  • marginalization
  • mineralization
  • monopolization
  • nationalization
  • overregulation
  • overvaluation
  • personalization
  • politicization
  • polymerization
  • popularization
  • radicalization
  • reauthorization
  • recertification
  • reconfiguration
  • reconsideration
  • reevaluation
  • reexamination
  • reincorporation
  • reinvigoration
  • renegotiation
  • reunification
  • revitalization
  • saponification
  • securitization
  • singularization
  • suburbanization
  • undervaluation

7-syllable words that rhyme with nation (2)

Everyday words first.

  • americanization
  • miniaturization

Near rhymes for nation

Words that end with a similar sound. They’re looser than perfect rhymes but often sound great in songs and poems.

  • abolition
  • abortion
  • absorption
  • abstraction
  • acquisition
  • action
  • addiction
  • addition
  • admission
  • admonition
  • adoption
  • affection
  • affliction
  • aggression
  • ambition
  • ammunition
  • apparition
  • apprehension
  • ascension
  • ashen
  • assertion
  • assumption
  • attention
  • attraction
  • attribution
  • auction
  • audition
  • beautician
  • benediction
  • caption
  • caution
  • coalition
  • coercion
  • collection
  • commission
  • commotion
  • compassion
  • competition
  • completion
  • complexion
  • composition
  • comprehension
  • abduction
  • ablution
  • absolution
  • academician
  • accession
  • accretion
  • adsorption
  • advection
  • aircondition
  • antiabortion
  • anticorruption
  • apportion
  • attrition
  • biostatistician
  • carburetion
  • circumspection
  • clinician
  • cognition

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