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

aborted

affective

abortive

abortions

abortion

abrasive

additive

adhesive

abusive

adaptive

adoptive

adjective

abridgement

abridges

allusive

aggressive

apartheid

aforethought

apartment

apartments

aperture

appointive

apportion

attentive

assertive

attractive

assaultive

averted

collective

coercive

causative

cohesive

cognitive

cabaret

cabarets

collusive

combative

compulsive

congestive

connective

conducive

conclusive

conductive

constructive

convective

convulsive

copperhead

copperheads

copartner

copartners

corrective

creative

corrosive

covertly

deceptive

defensive

curative

defective

corruptive

decisive

decorative

departed

departing

department

derisive

deportment

depressive

deportee

deportees

departures

departure

descriptive

destructive

detective

digestive

directive

dispersive

distinctive

discursive

disruptive

dismissive

extensive

expressive

diverting

effective

elective

effusive

elusive

emotive

erosive

eruptive

expensive

divisive

excessive

expansive

expletive

exhaustive

exclusive

everything

everyday

everythings

exploitive

explosive

evasive

departments

favorite

fixative

formative

hybridize

fugitive

impressive

impassive

illusive

impulsive

inactive

incentive

infective

incisive

inclusive

inductive

intensive

inventive

intrusive

invective

invasive

instructive

instinctive

jeopardize

jeopardy

favorites

laxative

labradors

liberate

offensive

librettist

lucrative

obsessive

libertines

libration

libertine

libretto

liberty

liberties

obtrusive

objective

normative

nutritive

narrative

negative

nonnative

obstructive

operates

operate

opportune

progressive

overdraw

overdoes

overheads

perceptive

overdone

overhead

overdrive

overdose

overheat

overheats

overdrafts

overdraft

overdue

overeat

overrate

overrates

protective

overtakes

overtax

overturns

overturn

overtones

overthrows

overtone

overtures

permissive

pervasive

possessive

overrides

overture

override

pepperidge

persuasive

perspective

overtake

positive

overthrow

preemptive

overtime

poverty

predictive

preventive

overtly

presumptive

primitive

probative

productive

prospective

puberty

overdo

punitive

putative

recessive

reactive

receptive

regressive

reflexive

reflective

redemptive

refractive

relative

repartee

repertoire

reportage

reporters

reporter

repulsive

labrador

reproduce

secretive

selective

respective

responsive

restrictive

reverted

sedative

sensitive

seductive

separates

separate

sephardic

sephardim

spirited

sporadic

sportingly

sportsmanship

subjective

submissive

substantive

successive

subversive

suggestive

supporter

typewriter

supporters

talkative

tentative

typewriters

typewriting

vibrations

reclusive

vibration

vibrator

vibrators

vindictive

4 syllable words

aberrations

abortionist

abortionists

accusative

acquisitive

affirmative

alternative

affordable

apportionment

apparitions

apparition

associative

aphrodite

aphrodites

automotive

commemorative

comprehensive

competitive

comparative

conservative

consecutive

constitutive

contraceptive

consultative

contemplative

cooperates

cooperate

copyreader

copyreaders

aberration

cumulative

definitive

demonstrative

departmental

deportation

deportations

depredations

depredation

derivative

dissipative

diminutive

distributive

dispositive

duplicative

educative

executive

evocative

facultative

federative

figurative

generative

hyperactive

hypertrophy

imperative

imitative

illustrative

inattentive

ineffective

inexpensive

initiative

indecisive

inconclusive

indicative

infinitive

informative

innovative

inoffensive

insensitive

interpretive

inquisitive

irrespective

introspective

intuitive

iterative

jeopardizes

laboratories

laboratory

liberated

liberating

liberator

legislative

liberation

liberators

locomotive

operative

nonproductive

operettas

opportunist

nephridium

operating

operation

operations

meditative

operators

operator

opportunists

palliative

overdoses

qualitative

preservative

oxidative

overrating

pejorative

prerogative

preventative

prohibitive

provocative

quantitative

reconstructive

regulative

repetitive

repertory

reportable

reparations

reparation

reproduces

reproductive

reproductions

reproduction

restorative

retroactive

retrospective

separating

unobtrusive

separation

separations

separatist

separatists

severity

separators

sobriety

speculative

spiritual

spirituals

sporadically

stimulative

superlative

superheated

supportable

subordinate

subordinates

transformative

separator

vegetative

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word hypertensive

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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