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

discloses

intrusive

exclusion

discursive

excessive

allusive

collusive

expletive

exclusions

impulsive

obtrusive

responsive

abusive

conducive

dismissive

dispersive

effusive

fixative

incisive

successive

disclosure

decisive

erosive

descriptive

compulsive

convulsive

disruptive

impressive

incentive

intensive

assaultive

deceptive

defensive

depressive

disclosures

impassive

inactive

invasive

necklaces

obsessive

receptive

substantive

recessive

emotive

seclusion

divisive

eclectic

inventive

redemptive

ticklish

abrasive

aggressive

decorative

laxative

offensive

oppressive

regressive

repulsive

secretive

subversive

progressive

persuasive

sensitive

preventive

instinctive

occlusion

assertive

possessive

relative

distinctive

evasive

primitive

oculist

exhaustive

derisive

corrosive

abortive

lucrative

perceptive

predictive

preemptive

adoptive

appointive

attentive

combative

defective

detective

tentative

effective

elective

seductive

adaptive

digestive

adjective

suggestive

corrective

inductive

talkative

invective

respective

curative

cyclicals

directive

reactive

dyslexic

infective

negative

pervasive

reflexive

vindictive

permissive

sedative

reflective

presumptive

cohesive

congestive

affective

azaleas

collective

coercive

connective

creative

cyclist

destructive

equalize

eruptive

productive

protective

repressive

restrictive

selective

submissive

vocalist

visualize

adhesive

backlashes

nonnative

putative

attractive

corruptive

legalese

conductive

punitive

perspective

cyclists

recollects

refractive

instructive

convective

prospective

vocalists

subjective

objective

fugitive

cognitive

dislocate

fossilized

localized

nutritive

vehicles

constructive

obstructive

causative

narrative

probative

additive

fossilize

vocalize

localize

positive

fuselage

neglectful

cyclical

normative

recollect

formative

pugilist

casuals

negligence

legalize

negligent

socialists

socialize

eyeglasses

tagalog

socialist

bucolic

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word exclusive

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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