Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Intention”

♬75 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Intention"

25 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
abstention	3	noun	The act of declining to vote on a particular issue.
intervention	4	noun	The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
inattention	4	noun	Lack of attention, or failure to pay attention
contravention	4	noun	The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement).
nonintervention	5	noun	Alternative spelling of non-intervention. [(political science) The policy of a state of not intervening in the domestic affairs of another.]
circumvention	4	noun	The act of evading or going around (bypassing).
sexual abstention	6	noun	abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
crisis intervention	6	noun	A time-limited intervention with a specific psychotherapeutic approach to immediately stabilize those in emotional crisis.
bench in	2		—
chen chin	2		—
chen chun	2		—
clench in	2		—
drench in	2		—
entrench in	3		—
french in	2		—
quench in	2		—
retrench in	3		—
shen chin	2		—
shen chun	2		—
stench in	2		—
tench in	2		—
trench in	2		—
wench in	2		—
workbench in	3		—
wrench in	2		—

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Intention"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
apprehension	4	noun	Anticipation, especially of unfavorable things such as dread or fear or the prospect of something unpleasant in the future.
contention	3	noun	Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
affection	3	noun	A feeling of love or strong attachment.
condescension	4	noun	The act of condescending; a manner of behaving in an outwardly polite way that nevertheless implies superiority to another; patronizing courtesy toward inferiors.
deception	3	noun	An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
convention	3	noun	A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
reflection	3	noun	The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
sentient	2	noun	Experiencing sensation, thought, or feeling.
comprehension	4	noun	A thorough understanding.
discretion	3	noun	The ability to make wise choices or decisions.
retention	3	noun	The act of retaining or something retained.
obsession	3	noun	An idea that engenders a compulsive or irrational preoccupation, or the preoccupation thereby engendered.
dissension	3	noun	Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
impression	3	noun	The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
penchant	2	noun	Taste, liking, or inclination (for).
question	2	noun	A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
pretension	3	noun	A claim or aspiration to a particular status or quality.
tension	2	noun	The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
suggestion	3	noun	(countable) Something suggested (with subsequent adposition being for)
direction	3	noun	A 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).
engine	2	noun	The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion.
dimension	3	noun	A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
invention	3	noun	Something invented.
henchmen	2		a 2018 Canadian animated action comedy film written and directed by Adam Wood, based on his own 2014 short film Henchmen: Ill Suited.
extension	3	noun	The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
attention	3	noun	(uncountable) Mental focus.
mention	2	verb	A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
henchman	2	noun	A loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.
perfection	3	noun	The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
detention	3	noun	(countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement.
prevention	3	noun	(medicine) Any measure intended to limit health-related risks (such as information campaigns, vaccination, early diagnosis etc.).
quenching	2	noun	(metallurgy) The rapid cooling of a hot metal object, by placing it in a liquid, in order to harden it.
intentions	3	noun	A course of action that a person intends to follow.
suspension	3	noun	The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended.
pension	2	noun	(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.
trenching	2	noun	The excavation of a trench.
interventions	4	noun	The action of intervening; interfering in some course of events.
tensions	2	noun	The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
heat engine	3	noun	(thermodynamics) Any device which converts heat energy into mechanical work, by moving heat from a source to a sink.
intentioned	3		(usually in compounds) Having a certain intention
benching	2	noun	An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
trenches	2	noun	The front line of any field of endeavor, as the line of scrimmage in American football, patrol duty for a policeman.
tensioned	2		In tension; strained or pulled on.
reinvention	4	noun	A reinventing of something.
steam engine	3	noun	Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
fire engine	4	noun	(firefighting, vehicles) A vehicle used by firefighters to pump water to fight a fire. Typically, a fire engine carries a supply of water and has the ability to connect to an external water supply.
well intentioned	4		—
diesel engine	4	noun	(usually automotive, transport) Such an engine that burns diesel (diesel fuel).
jet engine	3	noun	An engine that obtains thrust by taking in air at the front, using it to burn fuel, then ejecting the hot combustion products at the rear through a propulsive nozzle.
traction engine	4	noun	A wheeled steam engine used to move heavy loads, plough ground or provide power at a chosen location.