82+ Words that rhyme with attention

Attention is a 3-syllable word with 82 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are mention, tension, dimension. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of attention

noun
  1. the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
  2. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"
  3. a general interest that leads people to want to know more; "She was the center of attention"

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Examples of "attention" in lyrics

See how attention is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "But we don't care; thanks for your attention"
    2 Live Crew — Break it on Down
  • "As he gets mixin' he don't like attention;"
    2 Live Crew — Break it on Down
  • "Three the hard way, boy you need medical attention"
    3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom

What do these rhymes mean?

dimension
the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) a construct whereby objects
mention
a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion
pension
a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working grant a pension to
suspension
a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy a time interval during
tension
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "attention" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like mention, tension, dimension create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "attention" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with attention?
Words that rhyme with attention include: mention, tension, dimension, suspension, pension, detention, invention, extension, prevention, retention, and 72 more.
How many syllables does attention have?
Attention has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with attention?
There are 82 words that rhyme with attention: 82 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for attention in a song?
The strongest rhymes for attention in songwriting are mention, tension, dimension. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with attention?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with attention include mention, tension, dimension, suspension, pension. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mention, tension; 1-syllable: dimension, suspension; 2-syllable: hypotension, comprehension. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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