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71+ Words that rhyme with invention

Invention is a 3-syllable word with 71 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are attention, mention, ascension. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of invention

noun
  1. the creation of something in the mind
  2. a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
  3. the act of inventing

Examples of "invention" in lyrics

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

  • "I've been a biplane dog fighter Henson invention"
    Aesop Rock — Coma
  • "and put somewhere in the middle for slick invention"
    Aesop Rock — Labor
  • "A smart muthafucka, this is my invention"
    Beretta 9 f/ Hell Razah, Lord Superb — Showdown

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
convention
a large formal assembly; "political convention" something regarded as a normative example
mention
a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "invention" 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 invention?
Words that rhyme with invention include: attention, mention, ascension, contention, convention, pension, tension, detention, apprehension, comprehension, and 61 more.
How many syllables does invention have?
Invention has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with invention?
There are 71 words that rhyme with invention: 71 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for invention in a song?
The strongest rhymes for invention in songwriting are attention, mention, ascension. 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 invention?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with invention include attention, mention, ascension, contention, convention. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: mention, pension; 1-syllable: attention, ascension; 2-syllable: apprehension, comprehension. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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