Invention синонимы на английском

What is another word for Invention?

• contrivance

  creation, development

• innovation

  creation, development

• fiction

  fabrication, belief

• device

  creation, machine

• fabrication

  fiction, thing

• fantasy

  fabrication, belief

• inventiveness

  ability, imagination

• design

  creation, development

• concoction

  fiction, creation

• figment

  belief, fantasy

• ingenuity

  ability, creativity

• 

  imagination

  fantasy, fabrication

• fib

  lie, thing

• creativity

  ability, imagination

• creation

  belief, development

• conception

  development

• originality

  ability, inventiveness

• contraption

  innovation, mechanical device

• falsehood

  lie, thing

• discovery

  findings, brain-child

• story

  fabrication, fiction

• brainchild

  machine

• gadget

  innovation, mechanical device

• origination

  innovation, production

• lie

  thing, speech

• untruth

  lie, fiction

• resourcefulness

  ingenuity, creativity

• ingeniousness

  ingenuity, ability

• myth

  belief, tale

• creativeness

  inventiveness, creativity

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Table of Contents

• n.

  •
  • common sense,
  • intuition,
  • intelligence,
  • wisdom,
  • intellect,
  • reason,
  • clarity,
  • judgment,
  • brilliance.
  •
  • contraption,
  • a tissue of lies.
  •
  • Frankenstein’s Monster,
  • creative,
  • coin,
  • devise,
  • make,
  • contrive,
  • ability.
  •
  • machine.
  •
  • belief,
  • real.

  • act (noun)

  • invention.

  • artifice (noun)

  • know how.

  • breakthrough (noun)

  • in creases,
  • in-crease,
  • in crease,
  • step forwards,
  • in-creases.

  • cognition (noun)

  • excogitation,
  • innovation,
  • design.

  • composition (noun)

  • formation,
  • constitution,
  • compilation,
  • embodiment,
  • inclusion,
  • composition,
  • combination.

  • conception (noun)

  • in seminations,
  • out set,
  • in-seminations,
  • out-set,
  • in-semination,
  • out-sets,
  • in semination,
  • out sets,
  • impregnations.

  • construction (noun)

  • out-line,
  • out lines,
  • dis-position,
  • dis position,
  • pre-fabrications,
  • pre fabrication,
  • prefabrications,
  • dis positions,
  • out-lines,
  • putting ups,
  • rearings,
  • dis-positions,
  • fabricatings,
  • pre-fabrication,
  • pre fabrications,
  • erectings,
  • out line,
  • pre fab.

  • contrivance (noun)

  • de signs,
  • de-sign,
  • de sign,
  • whatsises,
  • de-signs.

  • creation (noun)

  • production,
  • formulation,
  • development,
  • generation,
  • origination,
  • establishment.

  • creation, creativeness (noun)

  • coinage,
  • apparatus,
  • brainchild,
  • gimmick,
  • black box,
  • inventiveness,
  • inspiration,
  • creativity,
  • resourcefulness,
  • opus,
  • genius,
  • doodad,
  • gizmo,
  • novelty.

  • cutting edge (noun)

  • front line,
  • front lines,
  • advance guard,
  • forefronts,
  • fores,
  • avant-gardes,
  • cutting-edge,
  • newest technology.

  • device (noun)

  • re-source,
  • re sort,
  • out-fits,
  • whatchamacallits,
  • out-fit,
  • re sources,
  • out fit,
  • rube goldberg inventions,
  • re source,
  • whatsits,
  • re-sort,
  • re-sources,
  • re sorts,
  • re-sorts,
  • out fits.

  • discovery (noun)

  • sightings,
  • exposure,
  • certification,
  • Unearthing,
  • Certifications,
  • exploration.

  • excogitation (noun)

  • formulations.

  • fable (noun)

  • one for bird,
  • one for the bird,
  • old saws,
  • one for birds,
  • un truth,
  • un-truth,
  • old chestnuts,
  • un-truths,
  • tall stories,
  • un truths.

  • fabrication (noun)

  • song dance.

  • fabrication, lie (noun)

  • story,
  • prevarication,
  • fake,
  • sham,
  • yarn,
  • forgery,
  • deceit.

  • fancy (noun)

  • big eye,
  • romancings,
  • eyes fors,
  • envisionings,
  • pie sky,
  • pie in sky,
  • envisagements,
  • pie the sky.

  • fantasy (noun)

  • conceivings,
  • fancyings,
  • atlantises,
  • externalizings,
  • flight imagination,
  • mind trips,
  • air castles,
  • objectifyings,
  • fools paradise,
  • fool paradise.

  • fib (noun)

  • mis-representation,
  • un truthfulnesses,
  • un truthfulness,
  • mis-representations,
  • spinaches,
  • un-truthfulnesses,
  • mis representations,
  • un-truthfulness,
  • mis representation.

  • fiction (noun)

  • work imagination,
  • cliff-hangers,
  • cliff hanger,
  • storytellings,
  • terminological inexactitudes,
  • cliff hangers.

  • figment (noun)

  • castle in air,
  • castle the air,
  • castle air.

  • figment of the imagination (noun)

  • figment imagination,
  • creation the brain,
  • creature the imagination,
  • creature of imagination,
  • phantom of mind,
  • phantom mind,
  • figment-imagination,
  • creation brain,
  • figment the imagination,
  • creation of brain,
  • phantom the mind,
  • creature imagination.

  • handicraft (noun)

  • artisanship,
  • craftship.

  • handiwork (noun)

  • handwork,
  • workmanship.

  • ignis fatuus (noun)

  • Will-o-the-wisp,
  • will-o’-the-wisps,
  • will-o’-the-wisp.

  • illusion (noun)

  • mis beliefs,
  • ignus fatuu,
  • mis-conceptions,
  • mis apprehensions,
  • mis-apprehension,
  • mis-impressions,
  • mis apprehension,
  • mis-beliefs,
  • mis impressions,
  • idolisms,
  • mis-apprehensions,
  • mis belief,
  • misbeliefs,
  • mis-conception,
  • mis conceptions,
  • mis-impression,
  • makebelieve,
  • mis conception,
  • hocus pocus,
  • mis-belief,
  • paramnesias,
  • mis impression,
  • misimpressions.

  • imagination (noun)

  • contemplation,
  • Dreams,
  • supposition,
  • dream,
  • vision,
  • thinking,
  • creation,
  • Daydreams.

  • inveracity (noun)

  • in veracity,
  • in veracities,
  • cock and bull story,
  • in-veracity,
  • in-veracities.

  • lie (noun)

  • dis honesty,
  • hyper boles,
  • disinformations,
  • de-traction,
  • fraudulences,
  • de tractions,
  • hyper-boles,
  • hyper bole,
  • dis-informations,
  • dis honesties,
  • in-accuracies,
  • dis information,
  • mis-statements,
  • hyper-bole,
  • mis statement,
  • de traction,
  • in-accuracy,
  • mis statements,
  • de-tractions,
  • in accuracies,
  • dis-honesties,
  • dis informations,
  • in accuracy,
  • dis-honesty,
  • dis-information.

  • original (noun)

  • paradigm.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)

  • germination,
  • fib,
  • paramnesia,
  • bestiaries,
  • wildest dreams,
  • whatsis,
  • handiwork,
  • earful,
  • falsifications,
  • conception,
  • lore,
  • artifice,
  • prefab,
  • figment,
  • folk ballads,
  • Illusions,
  • mis-statement,
  • shufflings,
  • phantom of the mind,
  • fairyland,
  • prefabs,
  • figment of the imagination,
  • raisings,
  • fantasy,
  • Double dealing,
  • gadget,
  • myth,
  • rigging,
  • fairylands,
  • contrivance,
  • air castle,
  • breakthrough,
  • cutting edge,
  • fraudulence,
  • Ignis Fatuus,
  • disinformation,
  • inseminations,
  • cliff-hanger,
  • misimpression,
  • partiality,
  • schtick,
  • fakery,
  • finding,
  • clothesline,
  • misconception,
  • falseness,
  • jives,
  • posturings,
  • back-fence talk,
  • mind trip,
  • instrument,
  • jigger,
  • romance,
  • trick,
  • Inveracity,
  • imaginings,
  • handicraft,
  • old saw,
  • prefabrication,
  • fancy,
  • work of imagination,
  • spinach,
  • rumors,
  • dumb act,
  • jive,
  • seemings,
  • fairy story,
  • creativeness,
  • illusion,
  • wildest dream,
  • creature of the imagination,
  • perjury,
  • hogwash,
  • best seller,
  • originality,
  • authorship,
  • dissimulation,
  • launching,
  • figuration,
  • launchings,
  • knowhow,
  • misstatement,
  • initiation,
  • widget,
  • storytelling,
  • facility,
  • pretense,
  • imagination,
  • roadwork,
  • feigning,
  • discovery,
  • Envisagement,
  • device,
  • eyes for,
  • Germinations,
  • big eyes,
  • whatsit,
  • terminological inexactitude,
  • figment of imagination,
  • insemination,
  • one for the birds,
  • whatnots,
  • thingamabobs,
  • potboilers,
  • creation of the brain,
  • ignus fatuus,
  • thingamabob,
  • clotheslines,
  • erection,
  • Romancing,
  • fiction,
  • erections,
  • flight of imagination,
  • fabrics,
  • fairy stories,
  • original,
  • pre-fab,
  • bestiary,
  • construction,
  • fantasia,
  • Artifacts,
  • step forward,
  • roadworks,
  • Idolism,
  • Misbelief,
  • fabrication,
  • tall story,
  • old chestnut,
  • rumor,
  • whatnot,
  • fable,
  • Hocuspocus,
  • folk ballad,
  • falsification,
  • potboiler,
  • whatchamacallit,
  • impregnation,
  • artifact.

  • plan (noun)

  • blueprint,
  • aim,
  • arrangement,
  • idea,
  • anticipation,
  • plot,
  • plan,
  • chart,
  • scheme,
  • proposition,
  • expectation,
  • coordination,
  • intention,
  • premeditation.

  • pretense (noun)

  • pre-texts,
  • dis-play,
  • posings,
  • dis-plays,
  • pre-tense,
  • doubledealing,
  • dumb acts,
  • fakings,
  • pre-tenses,
  • fakeries,
  • pre texts,
  • pre tense,
  • dissimulations,
  • in-sincerities,
  • dis-simulation,
  • in sincerities,
  • dis simulations,
  • pre-text,
  • schticks,
  • dis simulation,
  • dis plays,
  • dis-simulations,
  • feignings,
  • in-sincerity,
  • dis play,
  • pre text,
  • in sincerity,
  • pre tenses.

  • product (noun)

  • decoction,
  • decoctions,
  • byproduct,
  • After-math,
  • synthetics.

  • rumor (noun)

  • back-fence talks,
  • backfence talks,
  • back fence talks,
  • backfence talk,
  • dis patch,
  • dis-patch,
  • back fence talk,
  • dis-patches,
  • earfuls,
  • dis patches.

  • trick (noun)

  • de coy,
  • dis-guises,
  • de-coys,
  • de-coy,
  • dis guises,
  • dis guise,
  • de coys,
  • dis-guise.

• v.

  • Other relevant words: (verb)

  • lie,
  • speech.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • baloney,
  • mendacity,
  • snow job,
  • origin,
  • whopper,
  • white lie,
  • untruth,
  • hokum,
  • half-truth,
  • ingeniousness,
  • malarkey,
  • misinformation.
  •
  • bull,
  • falsehood,
  • fairy tale,
  • cover story,
  • expression,
  • ingenuity,
  • bs,
  • flannel,
  • bluff.
  •
  • concoction.
  •
  • put on.
  •
  • cover.
  •
  • line.

  • Other relevant words:

  • achieve,
  • headphones,
  • headphone,
  • dependent,
  • medicine,
  • medicament,
  • daydreamer,
  • crafted.

  • Other relevant words (noun):

  • espial,
  • locating,
  • making do,
  • string orchestra,
  • revelation,
  • creature,
  • cranky,
  • chimera,
  • Contriving,
  • doohickey,
  • dishonest,
  • capacity,
  • find,
  • hallucination,
  • generate,
  • delirium,
  • cheat,
  • founding,
  • Phantasm,
  • chance discovery,
  • fanciful,
  • invent,
  • adaptation,
  • capacity for,
  • WHOSIS,
  • false,
  • determining,
  • uncovering,
  • child,
  • Ascertaining,
  • counterfeit,
  • productivity,
  • readiness,
  • neologism,
  • Eidolon,
  • masterwork,
  • imaginativeness,
  • mintage,
  • instauration,
  • whim,
  • canard,
  • misrepresentation,
  • subterfuge,
  • trouvaille,
  • fabricate,
  • theme and variations,
  • foundation,
  • feigned,
  • fictitious,
  • constitute,
  • necessity,
  • lying,
  • brainstorm,
  • vapor,
  • faculty,
  • wile,
  • outgrowth,
  • curious,
  • Opuscule,
  • work,
  • extravaganza,
  • dubious,
  • hatching,
  • fictional,
  • unbelievable,
  • turn,
  • spotting,
  • purpose,
  • accomplish,
  • cunning,
  • devising,
  • imaginary,
  • devisal,
  • string quartet,
  • ruse,
  • beginning,
  • shave,
  • chamber music,
  • manufacture,
  • whimsy,
  • fish tale,
  • aleatory,
  • concept,
  • prolificacy,
  • irregular,
  • location,
  • cleverness,
  • innovativeness,
  • recognition,
  • falsity,
  • fecundity,
  • instrumental music,
  • create,
  • designing,
  • introduction,
  • construct,
  • incidental music,
  • catching,
  • offspring,
  • earn,
  • maggot,
  • harmonization,
  • dodge,
  • rediscovery,
  • false swearing,
  • sell,
  • program music,
  • endowment,
  • disclosure,
  • Sonatina,
  • thought,
  • exercise,
  • aleatory music,
  • receipt,
  • cock-and-bull story,
  • tall tale,
  • lucky strike,
  • second thoughts,
  • ideation,
  • trove,
  • blind,
  • apparition,
  • implement,
  • opera,
  • masterpiece,
  • descant,
  • forte,
  • alternative,
  • essence,
  • imagery,
  • ricercar,
  • legendary,
  • claptrap,
  • air varie,
  • stratagem,
  • nostrum,
  • memory,
  • improvisation,
  • tale,
  • sonata,
  • maneuver,
  • artefact,
  • perversion,
  • suggestio falsi,
  • score,
  • nocturne,
  • utensil,
  • excavation,
  • Dingus,
  • make up,
  • strange,
  • verve,
  • art,
  • exhumation,
  • reconsideration,
  • thingumabob,
  • aptitude,
  • bring about,
  • result,
  • retrospection,
  • unfaithful,
  • shift,
  • bubble,
  • fraud,
  • finding out,
  • thingummy,
  • evolve,
  • thingamajig,
  • resource,
  • conceive,
  • effect,
  • Pipelaying,
  • hickey,
  • Imagining,
  • intent,
  • distillation,
  • determination,
  • appliance,
  • unreal,
  • pattern,
  • study,
  • novel,
  • vapour,
  • exaggeration,
  • aptness,
  • engineer,
  • figure,
  • trumped up story,
  • fabulous,
  • mysterious,
  • outcome,
  • bizarre,
  • bogus,
  • doodah,
  • make-believe,
  • untrue,
  • sharpness,
  • masquerade,
  • mechanism,
  • trip,
  • fantasque,
  • absolute music,
  • thingumajig,
  • incomprehensible,
  • excogitate,
  • tool,
  • doubtful,
  • unlikely,
  • conceit,
  • wrinkle,
  • Talents,
  • originate,
  • develop,
  • original idea,
  • phantom,
  • end product,
  • gismo,
  • electronic music,
  • Rube Goldberg,
  • guile,
  • hum,
  • casual discovery,
  • establish,
  • parts,
  • cause,
  • leap,
  • discover,
  • brain child,
  • expedient,
  • fish story,
  • rack one’s brains,
  • Habilitation,
  • erroneous,
  • deceitful,
  • trio,
  • institution,
  • issue,
  • felicity,
  • Distinguishment,
  • DO,
  • engender,
  • erratic,
  • fantastic,
  • idle fancy,
  • faulty,
  • Subreption,
  • variation,
  • odd,
  • orchestration,
  • traveler,
  • funny,
  • protoplast,
  • model,
  • substitute,
  • build,
  • examination,
  • pretence,
  • capability,
  • Covin,
  • allegory,
  • product,
  • fruit,
  • piece,
  • serendipity,
  • extract,
  • deception,
  • fictive,
  • compose,
  • imposture,
  • fertility,
  • queer,
  • activity,
  • crowning achievement,
  • gift,
  • machination,
  • concoct,
  • detection,
  • craft,
  • after thought,
  • finesse,
  • loophole,
  • strike,
  • chamber orchestra,
  • etude,
  • gloss.

How to use «Invention» in context?

The word «invention» comes from the Latin word inventus, which means «mishap-born.» Nearly everything we use every day was invented at some point, from cars and airplanes to computers and smartphones. Inventions can be anything from small, everyday objects to lifesaving medical devices. Inventors are always working to challenge the status quo and surprise everyone with their creativity and innovation.

Paraphrases for Invention:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    creation.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    contrivance.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    innovation, intervention.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    brainchild, device, discovery, fabrication, fiction, imagination, ingenuity, inventiveness, resourcefulness.

Hyponym for Invention:

• n.

  • act
    creating by mental acts.
  • cognition
    creativity, creative thinking, creativeness.