Word Type

Noun

The word "invention" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Created By

imagination

Derived Terms

Invention of the Cross coinvention innovention inventioneer inventionism inventionist necessity is the mother of invention preinvention reinvention uninvention

Context

music

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

creating by mental acts creation creative thinking creativeness creativity

Type Of (IsA)

creating by mental acts creation creativity

Related Terms

invent invented inventional inventive inventor reinvent

Related Terms

been been invented brain brain storm edison edison idea idea innovative invent invented inventive inventor mother necessity necessity is new new idea newly newly thought patent practical practical uses storm thought uses vent

Synonym Network

discovery

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.