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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word appointive.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
3 syllable words
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word appointive.
1 syllable words
3 syllable words

appointment

prospective

abusive

affective

collective

combative

connective

offensive

oppressive

preventive

productive

protective

selective

appointments

assertive

corruptive

emotive

reappoint

exploitive

appendage

substantive

suggestive

appendix

attractive

compulsive

conductive

exhaustive

incentive

convective

inventive

refractive

respective

responsive

adaptive

aggressive

defensive

congestive

subjective

abrasive

adoptive

cognitive

defective

depressive

detective

effective

effusive

elective

eruptive

objective

hypnotic

inactive

obsessive

predictive

progressive

regressive

submissive

subversive

successive

abounding

adjective

allusive

collusive

decisive

digestive

divisive

erosive

evasive

expansive

expensive

expletive

nonnative

possessive

probative

recessive

hypnotics

hypnotist

impressive

infective

perspective

invective

disruptive

distinctive

presumptive

reflexive

vindictive

creative

reflective

nepenthe

repentance

repentant

constructive

obstructive

abandon

discursive

impassive

conducive

dispersive

excessive

coventry

deceptive

dismissive

perceptive

preemptive

seductive

receptive

reclusive

repressive

extensive

expressive

hypnotists

instinctive

explosive

adhesive

additive

causative

corrective

curative

directive

elusive

illusive

narrative

negative

pervasive

positive

primitive

punitive

putative

reactive

relative

sedative

talkative

abandoned

abandons

abundance

conclusive

convulsive

eventful

intensive

intrusive

fugitive

obtrusive

cohesive

dependence

debenture

inductive

redemptive

corrosive

decorative

fixative

formative

hypnotize

incisive

invasive

laxative

lucrative

normative

nutritive

offenders

persuasive

repulsive

secretive

sensitive

seventeen

seventies

tentative

avant-garde

descriptive

destructive

exclusive

cavendish

debentures

offender

seventy

impulsive

inclusive

instructive

seventeens

seventeenth

coercive

defenders

dependents

derisive

restrictive

abundant

dependent

defender

cabinet

definite

permissive

cabinets

deviants

refunders

affiant

chippendale

chippendales

defiant

deviant

lavender

defendants

newfoundland

defendant

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word appointive

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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