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

abounding

abandoned

abandons

abrasive

abusive

adaptive

abundance

abundant

additive

aggressive

adhesive

adoptive

affective

affiant

allusive

appendage

appendix

appointment

adjective

appointments

assertive

attractive

causative

avant-garde

cavendish

cabinet

cabinets

chippendale

chippendales

coercive

cognitive

collective

combative

compulsive

conductive

congestive

collusive

conducive

conclusive

connective

constructive

cohesive

convective

convulsive

abandon

defensive

corrective

corruptive

creative

coventry

debenture

debentures

emotive

exploitive

deceptive

decisive

defective

decorative

defender

defendants

defendant

depressive

corrosive

defenders

dependence

detective

definite

dependent

dependents

derisive

destructive

defiant

effective

digestive

discursive

dismissive

directive

dispersive

disruptive

distinctive

divisive

effusive

deviants

elective

deviant

elusive

exhaustive

descriptive

eruptive

erosive

evasive

excessive

eventful

exclusive

expansive

expensive

expletive

explosive

expressive

extensive

fugitive

fixative

formative

curative

hypnotic

hypnotics

hypnotist

impassive

hypnotists

illusive

impressive

presumptive

hypnotize

incentive

incisive

probative

impulsive

infective

inductive

instinctive

intensive

instructive

intrusive

invasive

invective

inventive

laxative

lavender

lucrative

nepenthe

narrative

oppressive

negative

nonnative

offensive

objective

obsessive

obstructive

obtrusive

normative

nutritive

offenders

offender

newfoundland

preventive

perspective

perceptive

permissive

pervasive

predictive

persuasive

positive

possessive

preemptive

prospective

inactive

primitive

inclusive

vindictive

progressive

reappoint

punitive

putative

reactive

recessive

reflective

reflexive

receptive

reclusive

redemptive

refractive

sedative

productive

protective

regressive

repentance

repentant

relative

repressive

repulsive

respective

responsive

refunders

selective

seductive

secretive

sensitive

seventeen

seventeens

seventies

restrictive

seventeenth

seventy

submissive

substantive

suggestive

subjective

successive

talkative

tentative

subversive

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word appointive

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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