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

bumblebees

impressive

reflexive

responsive

conductive

prospective

aggressive

assaultive

bumblebee

combative

obsessive

offensive

oppressive

productive

progressive

regressive

submissive

successive

recessive

rumblings

possessive

primitive

complying

gambling

expansive

expensive

substantive

attractive

conclusive

convective

inductive

intensive

refractive

disruptive

obtrusive

respective

compulsions

completing

decorative

defensive

depressive

fixative

incisive

subversive

tentative

formative

convulsion

abortive

affective

conducive

impolite

protective

constructive

abusive

abrasive

complaining

congestive

appointive

obstructive

attentive

compilers

connective

dismissive

dispersive

excessive

laxative

normative

seductive

sensitive

symbolic

embellish

collusive

additive

causative

humbler

destructive

exclusive

allusive

expressive

extensive

explosive

compiler

decisive

curative

divisive

expletive

impala

symbolists

permissive

suggestive

narrative

negative

positive

relative

talkative

sedative

simpler

compliance

convulsions

exhaustive

imploded

incentive

inclusive

infective

intrusive

invective

inventive

pamphleteer

perspective

presumptive

symbolics

vindictive

instructive

adaptive

adoptive

complainer

convalesce

detective

defective

discursive

effective

effusive

employees

eruptive

inactive

objective

invalid

imploring

invasive

nutritive

predictive

lucrative

subjective

preemptive

preventive

reclusive

repressive

secretive

symbolize

ambulance

implement

exploitive

pamphleteers

punitive

putative

unfeeling

unfailing

assertive

corruptive

digestive

emotive

adjective

elusive

employee

erosive

illusive

amplifies

amplitude

compliant

completely

redemptive

simplifies

invalids

distinctive

complicate

implicit

ambulate

implicate

complainants

fugitive

maniples

convolute

deceptive

employers

lamplighter

persuasive

pineapples

receptive

removals

amplify

selective

collective

simplify

instinctive

adhesive

implicates

simplistic

unbalanced

complacent

complainant

complaisant

complicates

pervasive

reactive

removal

pineapple

completions

employer

evasive

immobile

nonnative

unable

complainers

completed

reflective

implements

homebuilders

inflated

lamplighters

employments

cohesive

completion

complexions

coercive

corrosive

derisive

ennobles

cannibals

elective

employment

enables

descriptive

homebuilder

perceptive

unpleasant

sunflowers

infiltrate

emplacements

complexion

conflicting

cannibal

complements

confluence

corrective

directive

emplacement

enable

ennoble

envelops

influence

panoply

probative

sunflower

tenable

tunable

unflinching

implosion

cognitive

complement

complexes

manifold

creative

compliments

confluent

emblazon

embolden

enveloped

conflation

involvements

restrictive

compliment

envelop

unblemished

involvement

inflections

bonnibel

coneflower

inflation

inflected

inflection

infliction

4 syllable words

comparative

stimulative

competitive

consultative

commemorative

cumulative

imperative

regulative

speculative

symbolizes

unbelieving

affirmative

imitative

compilation

complexities

contemplative

inconclusive

monopoly

operative

palliative

pejorative

federative

generative

complacency

complicities

associative

comprehensive

unobtrusive

accusative

acquisitive

compilations

complicating

conservative

diminutive

dispositive

facultative

hypertensive

impolitic

inoffensive

monopolist

oxidative

restorative

symbolism

ambulances

legislative

inexpensive

nonproductive

figurative

innovative

prerogative

evocative

dissipative

intuitive

hyperactive

monopolize

qualitative

repetitive

superlative

meditative

monopolies

anaplastic

prohibitive

unavailing

vegetative

consecutive

convalescent

interpretive

influences

initiative

benevolence

benevolent

alternative

ambulator

amplifiers

complicity

convoluted

apprehensive

inattentive

complication

gumbo-limbo

indecisive

infinitive

preventative

manipulate

implication

indicative

retroactive

complacently

contraceptive

demonstrative

retrospective

convolution

definitive

complications

demobilize

provocative

preservative

amplifier

anabolic

immobilize

locomotive

implications

automotive

irrespective

manipulates

executive

complexity

illustrative

informative

inquisitive

insensitive

reproductive

amiably

iterative

introspective

nonviolence

invalidate

duplicative

nonviolent

ineffective

simplicity

distributive

enveloping

cannibalize

implicitly

rhinoplasties

reconstructive

implicated

educative

implicating

rhinoplasty

employable

monovalent

quantitative

umbilical

conflagration

constitutive

implausible

implacable

complementary

inflexibly

transformative

amiable

renewable

inflammation

infallible

nonvolatile

embellishment

implantation

embellishes

inflammable

inflatable

invaluable

influential

inflexible

infiltration

influenza

derivative

embolisms

embolism

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word compulsive

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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