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

abortion

abortions

abusive

abridges

abridgement

abrasive

adjective

additive

adhesive

affective

aforethought

aggressive

apartheid

allusive

apartment

apartments

apportion

aperture

attractive

attentive

averted

causative

coercive

cognitive

cohesive

cabarets

cabaret

collective

collusive

compulsive

conductive

connective

conducive

congestive

conclusive

constructive

convective

convulsive

corrective

copartner

copartners

copperhead

copperheads

corrosive

corruptive

decisive

curative

deceptive

defective

defensive

creative

decorative

covertly

departed

deportment

departing

deportees

deportee

departure

departures

department

depressive

detective

discursive

dispersive

descriptive

digestive

dismissive

directive

disruptive

destructive

derisive

distinctive

emotive

divisive

effective

diverting

effusive

elective

elusive

erosive

eruptive

evasive

everything

everythings

everyday

excessive

expansive

exclusive

exhaustive

intrusive

expletive

exploitive

expensive

explosive

favorite

favorites

fixative

formative

fugitive

hybridize

illusive

inactive

impressive

incentive

impassive

incisive

inclusive

instinctive

extensive

impulsive

infective

inductive

instructive

intensive

invective

expressive

invasive

inventive

jeopardy

jeopardize

vindictive

departments

liberties

libertine

laxative

liberate

liberty

libertines

libration

librettist

libretto

obtrusive

offensive

narrative

lucrative

negative

obsessive

obstructive

normative

objective

nonnative

nutritive

preventive

opportune

operates

operate

probative

protective

oppressive

progressive

receptive

overdraft

overdrafts

overdrive

overrate

overheats

predictive

overdraw

overhead

overheat

overheads

overrates

overrides

override

overdue

overtake

overeat

overtakes

overtax

possessive

overtly

overtone

overtones

overthrow

perceptive

overtures

pepperidge

prospective

positive

perspective

overturn

permissive

overturns

persuasive

pervasive

poverty

presumptive

overture

preemptive

overthrows

overtime

primitive

overdo

reactive

punitive

overdoes

puberty

putative

overdone

overdose

recessive

reclusive

regressive

redemptive

refractive

reflective

reflexive

relative

repartee

reportage

reporters

reporter

repressive

repertoire

reproduce

repulsive

reverted

respective

responsive

restrictive

selective

seductive

sedative

secretive

sensitive

separates

separate

sephardic

sephardim

labradors

spirited

sporadic

submissive

substantive

subjective

supporters

sportsmanship

supporter

suggestive

sportingly

successive

talkative

tentative

typewriter

typewriting

typewriters

vibration

vibrations

vibrator

vibrators

labrador

4 syllable words

abortionist

abortionists

aberrations

accusative

acquisitive

affirmative

alternative

affordable

apportionment

apparition

apparitions

apprehensive

aphrodite

aphrodites

associative

automotive

commemorative

comparative

competitive

conservative

consecutive

comprehensive

constitutive

consultative

contemplative

contraceptive

copyreader

copyreaders

cooperates

cooperate

cumulative

definitive

demonstrative

aberration

deportation

deportations

depredation

iterative

depredations

derivative

diminutive

dispositive

dissipative

distributive

educative

duplicative

evocative

executive

facultative

federative

figurative

generative

hyperactive

hypertensive

hypertension

hypertonic

hypertrophy

inattentive

imitative

illustrative

imperative

inconclusive

indecisive

informative

innovative

ineffective

infinitive

inoffensive

inquisitive

initiative

indicative

inexpensive

insensitive

interpretive

introspective

intuitive

irrespective

departmental

jeopardizes

laboratories

laboratory

liberated

liberating

legislative

liberators

liberation

liberator

locomotive

meditative

nonproductive

nephridium

operating

operative

opportunist

operators

operator

operations

operettas

operation

opportunists

overdoses

overrating

oxidative

palliative

prerogative

preservative

preventative

prohibitive

qualitative

provocative

quantitative

reconstructive

regulative

reparation

reparations

repetitive

reportable

repertory

reproduces

reproduction

reproductive

reproductions

retroactive

retrospective

separating

separatist

separations

separation

separatists

separator

separators

severity

sobriety

speculative

spiritual

spirituals

stimulative

sporadically

subordinate

subordinates

superheated

supportable

superlative

transformative

unobtrusive

vegetative

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word abortive

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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