Words that rhyme with prohibitive

Closest near rhymes for prohibitive

indicative, duplicative, negative and initiative

No common English word is a perfect rhyme for prohibitive. The closest near rhymes are indicative, duplicative, negative and initiative.

Near rhymes for prohibitive

These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.

Perfect rhymes for prohibitive

No common word ends with exactly the same sound as prohibitive.

How prohibitive sounds

Pronunciation/pɹoʊˈhɪbətɪv/
Syllables4 (pro-HIB-i-tive)
Stress patternda-DUM-da-da
Rhyme sound-ɪbətɪv

Prohibitive has four syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.

Questions

What rhymes with prohibitive?
No common word rhymes perfectly with prohibitive. Near rhymes such as indicative, duplicative, negative, initiative and definitive come closest.
How many words rhyme with prohibitive?
We found 0 common perfect rhymes for prohibitive, plus 32 near rhymes.
How many syllables are in prohibitive?
Prohibitive has four syllables, with the stress on the second.

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