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Rhymes with adjective

ad·jec·tive
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Two-syllable rhymes

  • active — Someone who is active moves around a lot or does a lot of things.

Three-syllable rhymes

  • addictive — If a drug is addictive, people who take it cannot stop taking it.
  • additive — An additive is a substance which is added in small amounts to foods or other things in order to improve them or to make them last longer.
  • additives — Plural form of additive.
  • adjectives — Grammar. any member of a class of words that modify nouns and pronouns, primarily by describing a particular quality of the word they are modifying, as wise in a wise grandmother, or perfect in a perfect score, or handsome in He is extremely handsome. Other terms, as numbers (one cup; twelve months), certain demonstrative pronouns (this magazine; those questions), and terms that impose limits (each person; no mercy) can also function adjectivally, as can some nouns that are found chiefly in fixed phrases where they immediately precede the noun they modify, as bottle in bottle cap and bus in bus station. Synonyms: modifier, qualifier, identifier, describer, describing word.
  • detective — A detective is someone whose job is to discover what has happened in a crime or other situation and to find the people involved. Some detectives work in the police force and others work privately.
  • invective — vehement or violent denunciation, censure, or reproach.
  • laxative — a medicine or agent for relieving constipation.
  • narrative — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
  • objective — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
  • perspective — a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface. Compare aerial perspective, linear perspective.
  • positive — admitting of no question: positive proof.
  • subjective — existing in the mind; belonging to the thinking subject rather than to the object of thought (opposed to objective).

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • imaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
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