Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Extension

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Extension"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "extension" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
apprehension4nounAnticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
contention3nounArgument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
condescension4nounThe act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
convention3nounA practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
comprehension4nounA thorough understanding.
retention3nounThe act of retaining or something retained.
dissension3nounStrong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
pretension3nounA claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
tension2nounThe condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
dimension3nounA measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
invention3nounSomething invented.
misapprehension5nounA failure to understand something; an illusion, misconception or misunderstanding.
attention3noun(uncountable) Mental focus.
mention2verbA speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
detention3noun(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
prevention3noun(medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
gentian2noun(countable) Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae found in temperate and mountainous regions with violet or blue flowers.
fourth dimension4noun(physics) The dimension of time.
suspension3nounThe act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
pay attention4verb(idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.
pension2noun(finance) An annuity paid regularly as benefit due to a retired employee, serviceman etc. in consideration of past services, originally and chiefly by a government but also by various private pension schemes.
not to mention4much less
paying attention5nounpaying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
hypertension4noun(medicine, cardiology) A state of abnormally high blood pressure of arterial blood (arterial hypertension) or of the intra-ocular fluid.
honorable mention6noun(idiomatic) An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy.
reinvention4nounA reinventing of something.
hypotension4noun(medicine, cardiology) The disease or disorder of abnormally low blood pressure.
surface tension4noun(physics) the effect on the surface of a liquid that makes it behave as a stretched elastic membrane; it is caused by unbalanced intermolecular forces
right ascension4noun(astronomy) The angular distance east of the vernal point (“the solar zenith at the March equinox”); the celestial equivalent of longitude.
third dimension4nounthe quality, of depth or thickness, that differentiates a solid object from a two-dimensional image of it
essential hypertension7(also called primary hypertension, or idiopathic hypertension) a form of hypertension without an identifiable physiologic cause.
colloidal suspension6nouna colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
center of attention6nounUS spelling of centre of attention. [(British spelling) Something that attracts a lot of attention.]
horse gentian3nounAny of the genus Triosteum of flowering plants, especially Triosteum perfoliatum
closed gentian3noungentian of eastern north america having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all
green gentian3nounAny plant of the genus Frasera.
secondary hypertension8(or, less commonly, inessential hypertension) a type of hypertension which has a specific and identifiable underlying primary cause.
bottle gentian4noungentian of eastern north america having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all
american gentian6nounany of various tall perennial herbs constituting the genus frasera; widely distributed in warm dry upland areas of california, oregon, and washington
marsh gentian3nounA blue-to-purple gentian native to Eurasian marshlands, Gentiana pneumonanthe.
spurred gentian3nounany of various plants of the genus halenia having flowers with spurred lobes
striped gentian3nouna perennial marsh gentian of eastern north america
american baptist convention9nounan association of northern baptists
birth prevention4nounlimiting the number of children born
blind gentian3noungentian of eastern north america having tubular blue or white flowers that open little if at all
stiff gentian3noungentian of eastern north america having clusters of bristly blue flowers
tufted gentian4nounsmall blue-flowered fringed gentian of sierra nevada mountains
tulip gentian4nounone of the most handsome prairie wildflowers laving large erect bell-shaped bluish flowers; of moist places in prairies and fields from eastern colorado and nebraska south to new mexico and texas
immediate apprehension8nounimmediate intuitive awareness
with attention4in an attentive manner

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Extension"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
pretentious3Motivated by an inappropriate, excessive, or unjustified desire to impress others.
extensive3Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
connection3nounA feeling of understanding and ease of communication between two or more people.
strengthen2verb(transitive) To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify.
deception3nounAn instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
reflection3nounThe act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
expression3nounThe action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
obsession3nounAn idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
impression3nounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
question2nounA worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
inception3nounThe creation or beginning of something; the establishment.
intention3nounA course of action that a person intends to follow.
special2nounDistinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
redemption3noun(religion) Salvation from sin.
protection3nounThe process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
torrential3Coming or characterized by torrents; flowing heavily or in large quantities.
aggression3nounHostile or destructive behavior or actions.
direction3nounA theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination. May be relative (e.g. up, left, outbound, dorsal), geographical (e.g. north), rotational (e.g. clockwise), or with respect to an object or location (e.g. toward Boston).
abstention3nounThe act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
mentioned2verbTo make a short reference to something.
intervention4nounThe action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
engine2nounThe part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion.
inspection3nounThe act of examining something, often closely.
succession3nounAn act, process, or instance of succeeding:
misperception4nounAn incorrect perception.
henchmen2a 2018 Canadian animated action comedy film written and directed by Adam Wood, based on his own 2014 short film Henchmen: Ill Suited.
profession3nounA professional occupation.
exception3nounThe act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
perfection3nounThe quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
exemption3nounThe state of being exempt; immunity.
fence in2verb(idiomatic, by extension) To restrict freedom.
expensive3Having a high price or cost.
intentions3nounA course of action that a person intends to follow.
flexion2nounThe act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
session2nounA period of time devoted to a particular activity.
confession3nounThe open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
detection3nounThe act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.
dimensions3a French project that makes educational movies about mathematics, focusing on spatial geometry..
interventions4nounThe action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
compression3nounAn increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
injection3nounThe act of injecting, or something that is injected.
tendon2noun(anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts.
pencil2nounA writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper.
election3nounA process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
extensions3nounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
benching2nounAn instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
injections3nounThe act of injecting, or something that is injected.
lengthen2verb(transitive) To make longer, to extend the length of.
conventions3nounA practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
inventions3the second studio album by the folk guitarist Sandy Bull.

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