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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word locomotive.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 locomotive.
1 syllable words
3 syllable words

emotive

talkative

presumptive

lucrative

punitive

putative

fugitive

redemptive

appointive

abortive

assaultive

combative

decorative

eruptive

fixative

formative

laxative

normative

nutritive

preemptive

productive

secretive

seductive

additive

allusive

assertive

causative

collusive

corruptive

curative

erosive

exploitive

explosive

narrative

negative

positive

primitive

probative

relative

sedative

disruptive

cohesive

conductive

inductive

abusive

adaptive

adoptive

affective

attentive

collective

conducive

connective

perceptive

reclusive

repulsive

selective

sensitive

submissive

protective

tentative

descriptive

destructive

expletive

substantive

digestive

exclusive

suggestive

possessive

recessive

recommit

accented

impulsive

acquainted

attractive

convective

compulsive

conclusive

convulsive

exhaustive

inclusive

obtrusive

refractive

prospective

constructive

coercive

corrosive

instructive

obstructive

accenting

abrasive

cognitive

deceptive

excessive

impassive

cosmetic

dismissive

secondly

backhanded

aggressive

dogmatic

progressive

regressive

congestive

cocoanuts

huguenots

subjective

gigantic

obsessive

offensive

oppressive

preventive

receptive

recommits

successive

objective

subversive

eccentric

extensive

discontent

expansive

expensive

macintosh

adhesive

mackintosh

cosmetics

permissive

accountant

impressive

corrective

decimate

decisive

directive

huguenot

reactive

incentive

divisive

evasive

nonnative

inventive

responsive

discontents

eccentrics

disjointed

byzantine

defective

defensive

depressive

detective

discursive

dispersive

effective

elective

fascinates

hackmatack

ignited

expressive

peasantry

accountants

invasive

magnetic

vaccinate

raconteur

repressive

predictive

recondite

derisive

inactive

incisive

recently

creative

adjective

ascending

dissenting

mismatches

pageantry

secondhand

intensive

infective

pervasive

discounters

dignity

masonite

invective

magnitudes

perspective

reflective

fascinate

magnetics

respective

vindictive

hyacinth

passionate

misanthrope

restrictive

discounter

magnitude

persuasive

magnetite

pegmatite

distinctive

reagents

descending

hyacinths

reflexive

magnetron

asunder

elusive

illusive

quiescent

instinctive

misconduct

acantha

signature

descendants

reagent

descendents

dissenters

effusive

resentments

signatures

descendant

ascendant

descendent

intrusive

dissenter

acquaintance

resentment

sigmoidal

rekindle

ascendance

sequential

essentials

mishandles

osmotic

agendas

cognition

resentful

essential

ignition

mishandle

reignite

agenda

rejoinder

4 syllable words

locomotion

provocative

cumulative

facultative

oxidative

speculative

innovative

qualitative

dissipative

imitative

meditative

associative

prohibitive

vegetative

duplicative

regulative

inattentive

stimulative

inconclusive

evocative

legislative

constitutive

consultative

illustrative

unobtrusive

irrespective

pejorative

inquisitive

fascinating

derivative

federative

generative

operative

reconnoitre

reproductive

palliative

reconstructive

acquisitive

commemorative

indicative

inoffensive

restorative

accusative

alternative

comparative

competitive

quantitative

discontented

contemplative

contraceptive

nonproductive

retrospective

transformative

macintoshes

consecutive

executive

affirmative

informative

figurative

fascinated

preservative

discontinue

prerogative

intuitive

fecundity

superlative

introspective

initiative

diminutive

iterative

conservative

dispositive

imperative

mesenteric

preventative

retroactive

secondaries

recantation

repetitive

secondary

dysentery

insensitive

definitive

interpretive

dosimeters

machination

passionately

educative

acquaintanceship

apprehensive

decimation

accommodates

accountable

accountancy

acquaintances

demonstrative

diaconate

distributive

dogmatically

dogmatism

hypertensive

inexpensive

infinitive

magnetism

quasimodo

vaccination

machinations

dignitary

disunity

discountable

accommodate

hyperactive

isentropic

fascination

legendary

disentangle

accentuates

vaccinations

misunderstand

asymmetries

dignitaries

ineffective

signatories

indecisive

pagination

comprehensive

vicinity

misunderstands

accentuate

asymmetry

signatory

dissymmetry

disinterested

ascendency

disintegrates

disintegrate

essentially

disinterest

decentralize

byzantium

misinterprets

misinterpret

exhumation

hacienda

Words that rhyme with the word locomotive

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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