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

abortive

adoptive

adaptive

adjective

adhesive

adroitly

affective

compulsive

abrasive

assertive

assaultive

abusive

appointive

allusive

constructive

aggressive

combative

attractive

bedridden

cathartic

bitterroot

attrition

causative

coercive

cognitive

collective

collusive

cohesive

conductive

conducive

connective

convective

congestive

conclusive

convulsive

corrosive

corruptive

corrective

decisive

creative

attentive

deceptive

defective

destructive

descriptive

derisive

defensive

depressive

detective

discursive

dehydrate

directive

dismissive

digestive

dispersive

divisive

distinctive

effusive

effective

eruptive

erosive

evasive

excessive

exclusive

exhaustive

expletive

exploitive

explosive

expensive

expressive

federate

extensive

fatherhood

expansive

fixative

formative

fugitive

hitherto

hydrated

hydration

illusive

impassive

elusive

inactive

inductive

emotive

instructive

impulsive

incentive

incisive

inclusive

infective

instinctive

intensive

invasive

invective

inventive

laterites

laxative

lucrative

literate

intrusive

leatherwood

impressive

elective

moderates

moderate

mithridates

mithridate

motherhood

nonnative

normative

nutrition

nutritive

obsessive

obstructive

objective

offensive

obtrusive

oppressive

outriders

outrider

noteworthy

patriot

preemptive

productive

predictive

permissive

perceptive

pervasive

perspective

persuasive

positive

possessive

primitive

presumptive

preventive

probative

patriots

progressive

prospective

protective

redemptive

quadratic

refractive

punitive

putative

reclusive

reactive

reflective

receptive

reflexive

recessive

regressive

repressive

repulsive

respective

responsive

restrictive

retarded

saturate

saturdays

secretive

saturday

seductive

selective

startlingly

stewardship

stratagem

stratagems

strategies

strategy

stratified

stratify

strategists

talkative

strategist

subversive

substantive

subjective

submissive

successive

suggestive

vindictive

6 syllable words

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Words that rhyme with the word federative

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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