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

abusive

abortive

acreage

acquires

aggression

affective

adaptive

adoptive

adhesive

adjective

additive

aggregates

aggregate

aggressions

allusive

appointive

assaultive

assertive

attractive

attentive

bakeries

defective

connective

causative

cockroaches

coercive

cognitive

collective

combative

collusive

compulsive

conducive

cohesive

conclusive

conductive

defensive

convulsive

convective

constructive

corrective

corrosive

decisive

corruptive

deceptive

creative

curative

decorative

decreases

decreasing

bucharest

derisive

detective

digestive

dichroic

destructive

digression

digressions

discursive

directive

discourses

discourage

discharges

disgorgement

disgraceful

dismissive

dispersive

effusive

disruptive

effective

disrespect

disregards

disregard

erosive

disrespects

divisive

elective

distinctive

elusive

emotive

eruptive

exhaustive

expressive

impassive

expensive

descriptive

evasive

exclusive

excursions

excursion

extensive

expansive

exercise

exorcists

exorcist

exploitive

expletive

explosive

eucharist

fugitive

fixative

formative

fisheries

hickories

illusive

incentive

inactive

impulsive

incisive

inclusive

infective

desires

inductive

instinctive

instructive

intensive

invasive

intrusive

invective

inventive

probative

laxative

kayakers

licorice

lucrative

luxuries

microscope

muckraker

microscopes

miscarriage

mischarges

miseries

mazurkas

narrative

negative

putative

obstructive

nonnative

objective

normative

nutritive

obtrusive

perceptive

permissive

pervasive

perspective

persuasive

picaresque

positive

prospective

preventive

productive

issuers

predictive

presumptive

preemptive

protective

primitive

punitive

reactive

reassures

receptive

refractive

regression

reflective

reclusive

redemptive

regressions

relative

repulsive

researches

resources

rescuers

researcher

researchers

requires

respective

responsive

restrictive

resourceful

resurrect

resurgent

resurgence

secrecy

seductive

sedative

secretive

sacrosanct

segregate

selective

sensitive

subjective

substantive

suggestive

talkative

tentative

vindictive

vagaries

rosaries

voyagers

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word aggressive

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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