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

depression

depressants

expensive

extensive

refresher

impulsive

incentive

infective

intrusive

invective

inventive

reflective

reflexive

respective

responsive

appraises

decorative

defective

detective

effective

elective

fixative

incisive

oppressors

offensive

preventive

reclusive

repulsive

secretive

submissive

subversive

congestive

depressions

curative

decisive

divisive

elusive

evasive

illusive

leprosy

oppressor

primitive

reverses

suppressor

suggestive

suppression

repression

destructive

oppression

expansive

explosive

derisive

attractive

compulsive

convective

convulsive

exhaustive

prospective

vindictive

reversing

obtrusive

refractive

inclusive

inductive

redemptive

affective

attentive

caprices

collective

conducive

instructive

abusive

appointive

apprises

combative

connective

oppressions

divorces

repressions

subjective

effusive

inactive

lucrative

nutritive

objective

protective

seductive

predictive

selective

allusive

aversive

collusive

corrective

digestive

directive

emotive

exclusive

expletive

exploitive

layperson

narrative

permissive

pervasive

uprising

coercive

approaching

conclusive

distinctive

conductive

nebraskan

perspective

creative

corrosive

constructive

obstructive

abortive

eruptive

normative

deforest

deprecate

formative

preemptive

gibberish

deceptive

persuasive

appraisers

diffraction

productive

uprisings

receptive

nebraskans

instinctive

substantive

abrasion

approaches

coppersmith

appraiser

corruptive

everest

nonnative

probative

reactive

supersede

refreshment

cohesive

appraisals

repurchase

disruptive

presumptive

represent

reprisals

diverges

fugitive

abrasions

leprechauns

refreshments

reforest

perceptive

refractor

sensitive

rivieres

supersedes

adaptive

diverging

adoptive

affricate

african

appraisal

apricot

feverish

descriptive

represents

cooperage

adhesive

adjective

suffragists

subversion

assertive

bifurcate

divorcee

leprechaun

negative

overseas

oversees

reappears

relative

sedative

refractors

africans

affricates

deprecates

supercharge

capricorn

lubricant

suffragist

rapprochement

suffragettes

abrogate

aforesaid

apercu

assaultive

avarice

cognitive

fabricate

hyperspace

lubricants

maverick

overcast

oversea

oversee

oversleep

reprisal

restrictive

sovereignty

tentative

beverage

leverage

average

suffragette

hovercraft

apricots

additive

euphoric

oversell

positive

punitive

putative

causative

diaphragm

mavericks

overact

oversight

oversize

overstay

paperweight

sobriquet

talkative

laxative

copyrights

lubricate

overacts

overstate

overstep

overstock

diapers

referees

reveries

rubberize

beverages

averages

vaporize

overstates

evergreens

fabricant

fabricates

copyright

overcoat

overuse

overweight

overcoats

evergreen

behaviors

overcrowds

copiers

ovaries

robberies

overcharge

reviewers

overreach

overcrowd

overgrown

divergent

overgrowth

everglades

devours

reverser

sapphires

reversal

reversers

riverside

overcooks

diversion

reversals

reversion

diversions

coverage

aversion

overshoot

overshot

aversions

overcomes

overcome

overcook

4 syllable words

depressingly

iterative

inoffensive

hypertensive

figurative

repetitive

superlative

operative

repurchases

insensitive

interpretive

dispositive

imperative

inattentive

indecisive

apprehensive

ineffective

hyperactive

imitative

intuitive

prerogative

inexpensive

bifurcated

innovative

evocative

affirmative

comprehensive

diversity

executive

illustrative

informative

initiative

irrespective

pejorative

reproductive

introspective

indicative

stimulative

comparative

competitive

infinitive

coverages

conservative

restorative

retroactive

retrospective

demonstrative

distributive

inconclusive

definitive

lubricity

dissipative

unobtrusive

bifurcation

depreciate

prohibitive

educative

repercussion

consecutive

inquisitive

reconstructive

acquisitive

accusative

quantitative

diminutive

commemorative

facultative

duplicative

refractories

preventative

contemplative

nonproductive

hypersonic

repercussions

overexcite

qualitative

supersonic

consultative

approximate

appreciate

behaviorists

cumulative

supersonics

overexcites

lubricated

overstated

approximates

appreciable

approachable

behaviorist

depreciates

superstition

automotive

locomotive

refractory

superoxide

overcharges

oversizes

overseer

constitutive

overreaches

refrigerate

superstitions

diversify

oxidative

transformative

aviaries

federative

generative

africanize

overseers

palliative

appreciates

legislative

refrigerant

abrogation

meditative

preservative

refrigerants

diversified

superstructure

associative

vegetative

regulative

contraceptive

speculative

superstructures

aphorism

aphorisms

fabricator

provocative

overstatement

overstatements

alternative

fabricated

fabricators

overexpose

derivative

fabrication

lubrication

fabrications

overcoming

overeager

oversupply

overshadows

overshadow

reversible

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word depressive

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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