Words that rhyme with elective
Top rhymes for elective
effective, perspective, objective and collective
25 common words rhyme with elective. The most common are effective, perspective, objective and collective.
Perfect rhymes for elective
3 syllables
5 syllables
Near rhymes for elective
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- festive
- digestive
- deceptive
- receptive
- suggestive
- contraceptive
- perceptive
- reflexive
- congestive
- restive
- active
- attractive
- objectives
- interactive
- incentive
- perspectives
- radioactive
- captive
- detectives
- inactive
- adaptive
- addictive
- descriptive
- reactive
- restrictive
- preventive
- proactive
- predictive
- unattractive
- attentive
- inventive
- prospectus
- directives
- vindictive
- retroactive
- refractive
- trifecta
- preemptive
- hyperactive
- collectives
How elective sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɪˈlɛktɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛktɪv |
Elective 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 elective?
- The most common rhymes for elective are effective, perspective, objective, collective, detective and respective.
- How many words rhyme with elective?
- We found 25 common perfect rhymes for elective, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in elective?
- Elective has three syllables, with the stress on the second.