Words that rhyme with exhaustive
Closest near rhymes for exhaustive
supportive, abortive, often and losses
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for exhaustive. The closest near rhymes are supportive, abortive, often and losses.
Near rhymes for exhaustive
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- supportive
- abortive
- often
- losses
- gospel
- exhausted
- explosive
- motive
- automotive
- bosses
- crosses
- costing
- exhausting
- festive
- locomotive
- digestive
- adoptive
- suggestive
- sauces
- corrosive
- octave
- frosting
- frosted
- caustic
- tosses
- emotive
- congestive
- glosses
- mosses
- restive
- pastas
- impostors
- defrosting
- erosive
Perfect rhymes for exhaustive
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as exhaustive.
How exhaustive sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɪɡˈzɔstɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (ex-HAUS-tive) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔstɪv |
Exhaustive has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with exhaustive?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with exhaustive. Near rhymes such as supportive, abortive, often, losses and gospel come closest.
- How many words rhyme with exhaustive?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for exhaustive, plus 34 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in exhaustive?
- Exhaustive has three syllables, with the stress on the second.