Rhymes with deception
de·cep·tion
D d Three-syllable rhymes
- conception — A conception of something is an idea that you have of it in your mind.
- inception — beginning; start; commencement.
- perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
- reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- contraception — Contraception refers to methods of preventing pregnancy.
- interception — an act or instance of intercepting.
- misconception — an erroneous conception; mistaken notion.
- misperception — to understand or perceive incorrectly; misunderstand.
- preconception — a conception or opinion formed beforehand.
- self-deception — the act or fact of deceiving oneself.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- immaculate conception — the dogma of the unique privilege by which the Virgin Mary was conceived in her mother's womb without the stain of original sin through the anticipated merits of Jesus Christ. Compare virgin birth (def 1).