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

abrasive

abusive

adaptive

allusive

additive

adoptive

aggressive

affective

adjective

bumbling

adhesive

ambulance

ambulate

amplifies

amplify

amplitude

bumblebees

combative

appointive

bumblebee

collusive

assaultive

assertive

attentive

attractive

bonnibel

causative

collective

cohesive

coercive

cannibals

cognitive

cannibal

compiler

compilers

complaining

complainer

complainants

complacent

complainant

complainers

complaisant

complement

completing

completely

completions

completed

completion

complexions

complexion

compliance

compliant

complements

complicate

complicates

complexes

conclusive

compulsions

compulsion

complying

conducive

compliment

conductive

constructive

conflicting

coneflower

conflation

congestive

connective

confluence

confluent

convulsion

convalesce

convolute

convective

convulsions

compliments

corrective

corrosive

decisive

defensive

decorative

defective

curative

deceptive

excessive

corruptive

depressive

destructive

detective

derisive

descriptive

digestive

directive

discursive

disruptive

dismissive

dispersive

divisive

elusive

distinctive

effective

effusive

elective

embellish

emplacement

emplacements

emotive

employee

emblazon

embolden

employees

employer

eruptive

expansive

creative

employers

ennoble

employments

enables

enable

ennobles

evasive

expensive

envelops

envelop

enveloped

employment

exclusive

exhaustive

erosive

expletive

explosive

fixative

expressive

extensive

exploitive

implement

formative

fugitive

gambling

implicate

humbler

impala

illusive

immobile

homebuilder

implements

homebuilders

implicates

implicit

imploded

abortive

impolite

tumbling

incisive

incentive

inclusive

inventive

inactive

inductive

infective

infiltrate

inflated

inflation

inflections

inflected

inflection

intensive

instructive

instinctive

influence

intrusive

invective

invalid

invasive

invalids

infliction

laxative

lamplighter

lamplighters

involvement

lucrative

involvements

maniples

mumbling

manifold

narrative

negative

nonnative

obstructive

normative

nutritive

obsessive

offensive

obtrusive

objective

oppressive

pamphleteer

pamphleteers

predictive

permissive

perspective

positive

possessive

persuasive

pervasive

perceptive

preemptive

pineapple

presumptive

pineapples

preventive

probative

productive

prospective

punitive

putative

progressive

protective

reclusive

reactive

receptive

recessive

rumblings

rumbling

redemptive

reflective

reflexive

relative

removals

removal

refractive

respective

repressive

regressive

restrictive

tentative

seductive

secretive

sensitive

sedative

selective

simpler

simplifies

simplify

simplistic

submissive

subjective

symbolic

subversive

successive

suggestive

sunflowers

sunflower

symbolics

symbolists

symbolize

substantive

talkative

tenable

panoply

vindictive

imploring

unbalanced

unable

tunable

unblemished

unfailing

unpleasant

unfeeling

unflinching

implosion

4 syllable words

accusative

acquisitive

affirmative

anaplastic

alternative

ambulances

ambulator

amplifiers

amplifier

amiable

amiably

comparative

competitive

associative

apprehensive

benevolence

benevolent

automotive

cannibalize

commemorative

compilation

anabolic

compilations

complacency

complacently

complexities

complementary

consultative

complexity

complicating

complicities

complication

compulsory

comprehensive

complications

complicity

conflagration

contemplative

conservative

consecutive

constitutive

convalescent

convoluted

contraceptive

convolution

cumulative

definitive

diminutive

demonstrative

demobilize

derivative

dispositive

dissipative

duplicative

educative

distributive

employable

embolisms

embolism

embellishes

embellishment

enveloping

evocative

executive

figurative

federative

facultative

generative

gumbo-limbo

hyperactive

imitative

illustrative

hypertensive

imperative

immobilize

implacable

implantation

implausible

implicated

implications

implicitly

impolitic

implication

implicating

inconclusive

inattentive

indecisive

indicative

ineffective

infallible

inexpensive

infinitive

inflammable

inflammation

infiltration

inflatable

inflexible

inflexibly

influences

innovative

inoffensive

initiative

informative

inquisitive

insensitive

interpretive

influential

intuitive

introspective

invalidate

invaluable

influenza

irrespective

iterative

legislative

meditative

locomotive

manipulate

manipulates

monopolist

monopolies

monopolize

monopoly

monovalent

nonproductive

nonviolence

nonviolent

operative

oxidative

palliative

nonvolatile

pejorative

rhinoplasty

prerogative

preservative

preventative

prohibitive

provocative

qualitative

quantitative

reconstructive

regulative

repetitive

reproductive

restorative

renewable

retroactive

retrospective

simplicity

speculative

superlative

symbolism

symbolizes

rhinoplasties

transformative

unbelieving

unavailing

umbilical

unobtrusive

vegetative

6 syllable words
7 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word impulsive

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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