70+ Words that rhyme with extension

Extension is a 3-syllable word with 70 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are attention, mention, pension. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of extension

noun
  1. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt; "they applied for an extension of the loan"
  2. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need"
  3. the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions

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Examples of "extension" in lyrics

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

  • "And it's the, art of clarity married to slender extension"
    Aesop Rock — Sick Friend
  • "I'm in control, I'm the brain's extension"
    Big Ed f/ Da Diiiiiiiick — Who Am I?
  • "Run over track, arm extension"
    Buddha Monk f/ Da Manchuz, Dungeon Masta — Miscommunication

What do these rhymes mean?

ascension
(Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven
attention
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others the
contention
a point asserted as part of an argument a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
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

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "extension" 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 extension?
Words that rhyme with extension include: attention, mention, pension, ascension, contention, convention, comprehension, tension, detention, apprehension, and 60 more.
How many syllables does extension have?
Extension has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with extension?
There are 70 words that rhyme with extension: 70 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for extension in a song?
The strongest rhymes for extension in songwriting are attention, mention, pension. 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 extension?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with extension include attention, mention, pension, ascension, contention. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mention, pension; 1-syllable: attention, ascension; 2-syllable: comprehension, apprehension. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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