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

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abortive

aggressive

effusive

obsessive

oppressive

progressive

reclusive

regressive

submissive

elusive

erosive

illusive

obstructive

exclusive

substantive

attractive

compulsive

convulsive

impressive

intensive

reflexive

constructive

depressive

discursive

dispersive

offensive

successive

subterfuge

possessive

explosive

expressive

recessive

destructive

extensive

corrosive

refractive

responsive

subtraction

instructive

combative

defensive

detective

dismissive

excessive

impassive

incisive

invasive

nutritive

repressive

descriptive

expansive

expensive

restrictive

decisive

assertive

corruptive

divisive

distinctive

afterwards

afternoons

coercive

derisive

objective

subjective

adaptive

instinctive

adoptive

affective

collective

afternoon

afterward

appointive

assaultive

attentive

connective

eruptive

persuasive

productive

protective

repulsive

seductive

selective

adhesive

adjective

aftertastes

aftermath

digestive

suggestive

additive

causative

corrective

curative

debaters

directive

emotive

evasive

narrative

negative

nonnative

permissive

pervasive

positive

primitive

probative

punitive

puppetry

putative

reactive

relative

sedative

talkative

aftertaste

disruptive

impulsive

conductive

convective

inductive

presumptive

prospective

fugitive

congestive

cohesive

creative

debater

defective

fixative

laxative

normative

predictive

preemptive

cognitive

deceptive

decorative

effective

elective

formative

inactive

lucrative

perceptive

preventive

receptive

secretive

sensitive

tentative

afterthought

exhaustive

incentive

infective

invective

inventive

perspective

redemptive

reflective

respective

vindictive

aftermaths

afterthoughts

expletive

exploitive

abattoir

hippodrome

repeaters

avatars

jupiter

repeater

avatar

beefeater

divider

obdurate

Words that rhyme with the word obtrusive

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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