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

productive

objective

protective

subjective

descriptive

obstructions

expletive

convective

inductive

obstacle

obtrusive

instinctive

respective

distinctive

abortive

affective

attentive

collective

connective

decorative

detective

laxative

fixative

nutritive

obsessive

seductive

selective

sensitive

tentative

assertive

curative

narrative

substitutes

abstraction

obstacles

extensive

incentive

infective

invective

perspective

compulsive

convulsive

reflective

reflexive

substitute

vindictive

abstractions

abrasive

combative

adaptive

adoptive

affected

aggressive

assaultive

deceptive

defective

effective

elective

eruptive

formative

inactive

lucrative

normative

oppressive

predictive

progressive

receptive

regressive

secretive

subversive

submissive

subsidies

abstinent

additive

adjective

affecting

causative

corrective

corruptive

directive

exploitive

negative

positive

primitive

putative

relative

sedative

talkative

upsetting

impressive

impulsive

intensive

intrusive

responsive

obstinate

inventive

perceptive

preventive

spectacle

divestments

appointive

depressive

dispersive

discursive

dismissive

abstentions

punitive

suggestive

reactive

typesetting

abstinence

divestment

substances

digestive

spectrograph

offsetting

presumptive

abstention

redemptive

substantial

spectacles

fugitive

congestive

depicted

subacute

repressive

repulsive

abusive

incisive

eavesdropping

collusive

deposit

exhaustive

recessive

conclusive

subsidy

erosive

obfuscate

allusive

rhapsody

suffocate

decisive

emotive

nonnative

possessive

probative

apostate

apostles

conducive

deposits

lopsided

persuasive

offensive

effectors

preemptive

sophistry

successive

rhapsodic

rhapsodize

subsidize

tapestry

spaghetti

adhesive

apostle

divisive

effector

elusive

evasive

illusive

inclusive

tapestries

upside-down

affections

cohesive

cognitive

defensive

devastate

effusive

episodes

excessive

invasive

opposites

derisive

impassive

navigates

reclusive

corrosive

creative

robustly

coercive

affection

baby-sit

deficit

episode

epistle

heavyset

navigate

opposite

permissive

pervasive

defections

evictions

depictions

exclusive

explosive

expressive

lobbyists

expansive

expensive

depiction

defection

eviction

spectator

spectators

lobbyist

oboist

deficits

heavyweights

revisit

revisits

heavyweight

4 syllable words

commemorative

comparative

conservative

pejorative

demonstrative

consecutive

alternative

competitive

imperative

retroactive

hyperactive

figurative

affirmative

intuitive

introspective

contraceptive

distributive

retrospective

informative

generative

apostrophes

constitutive

consultative

associative

insensitive

sophisticates

federative

operative

interpretive

dispositive

subsidizes

obstructionist

apostrophe

diminutive

indicative

ineffective

oxidative

repetitive

transformative

dissipative

evocative

superlative

automotive

contemplative

executive

initiative

irrespective

iterative

obstructionists

palliative

reproductive

suffocating

unobtrusive

affectively

substantially

hypertensive

speculative

stimulative

sophisticate

quantitative

preventative

obstinacy

regulative

nonproductive

capacities

imitative

innovative

meditative

prerogative

preservative

qualitative

substantiates

inquisitive

educative

prohibitive

capacity

vegetative

derivative

substantiate

capacitance

cumulative

devastated

effectively

facultative

inattentive

infinitive

rhapsodizes

devastating

legislative

obstetrical

inconclusive

capacitors

definitive

locomotive

obsidian

provocative

comprehensive

spectrometry

spectroscopy

suffocation

babysitting

apprehensive

obfuscation

substitutions

substitution

capacitor

obesity

obstetricians

apostolic

duplicative

inoffensive

spectrometer

obstetrician

evacuate

ubiquity

avocation

revocation

supposition

accusative

indecisive

avocado

inexpensive

depositor

acquisitive

opacity

affectation

affectionate

devastation

revocations

suppositions

avocados

navigators

depositors

topsy-turvy

deposition

opposition

navigation

divestiture

navigator

divestitures

oppositions

depositions

effectuate

reposition

baby-sitter

baby-sitters

spectacular

officiate

evocation

officiates

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word obstructive

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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