71+ Words that rhyme with prevention

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

Definition of prevention

noun
  1. the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"

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Examples of "prevention" in lyrics

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

  • "Each sentence this is my attempt at prevention"
    Atherton f/ Whitney — Good Gone
  • "There's no prevention"
    Binary Star — New Hip Hop
  • "Ever heard the word prevention"
    Digital Underground — The Danger Zone

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
dimension
the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) a construct whereby objects
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 "prevention" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like attention, tension, ascension create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

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

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