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Rhymes with “Cursive

76 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Cursive"

27 words

These words rhyme exactly with "cursive" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
subversive3nounIntending to subvert, overturn, undermine or debase.
coercive3Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce.
discursive3(of speech or writing) Tending to digress from the main point.
aversive3nounTending to repel; causing avoidance.
dispersive3That causes dispersion
adverse of3
burse of2
curse of2
disperse of3
diverse of3
hearse of2
inverse of3
merce of2
nurse of2
obverse of3
pearse of2
perce of2
pers of2
perverse of3
purse of2
reverse of3
transverse of3
universe of4
vers of2
versa of2
verse of2
worse of2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Cursive"

49 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
furtive2Of a thing: done with evasive or guilty secrecy.
assertive3Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
impressive3Making, or tending to make, a positive impression; having power to impress.
inertia3noun(physics, uncountable or countable) The property of a body that resists any change to its uniform motion; equivalent to its mass.
purpose2nounThe end for which something is done, is made or exists.
circuit2noun(electricity) Enclosed path of an electric current, usually designed for a certain function.
circle2noun(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
nervous2Easily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.
persuasive3nounAble to persuade; convincing.
purple2nounA colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
circus2nounA traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
nocturnal3noun(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
sermon2nounReligious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter.
vermin2nounAny of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance.
external3nounOutside of something; on the exterior.
reversal3nounA change in fortune; a change from being successful to having problems.
furnace2noun(US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building.
rehearsal3nounThe practising of something which is to be performed before an audience, usually to test or improve the interaction between several participating people, or to allow technical adjustments with respect to staging to be done.
worsen2verb(intransitive) To become worse; to get worse.
curtain2nounA piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
introverted4(psychology) Of or characteristic of the personality of an introvert: thoughtful, reflective.
herded2verb(intransitive) To unite or associate in a herd; to feed or run together, or in company.
turtle2noun(zoology, US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.
urine2noun(physiology) Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.
versus2verbTo face in competition
vice versa3(generally after and or or) The same but with the two items mentioned reversed.
turnip2nounThe white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
nursing2nounThe process or profession of caring for patients as a nurse.
cursing2nounThe act of one who curses.
curses2curses is a terminal control library for Unix-like systems, enabling the construction of text user interface applications.
nurses2an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from September 14, 1991, to May 7, 1994, created and produced by Susan Harris as a spin-off of Empty Nest, which itself was a spin-off of The Golden Girls.
rehearsing3nounA rehearsal.
reverses3verbThe opposite of something.
purses2nounA small bag for carrying money.
hearses2nounA carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.
burden2nounA heavy load.
certain2nounSure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
curtis2nounA male given name transferred from the surname.
fertile2nounOf land, etc.: capable of growing abundant crops; productive.
flirted2verb(intransitive) To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.
merlin2nounA small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.
person2nounAn individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
persons2nounA surname originating as a patronymic.
service2nounAn act of being of assistance to someone.
surface2nounThe overside or up-side of a flat object such as a table, or of a liquid.
urban2nounOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
versa2noun
verses2nounPoetic form in general.
worship2nounThe devotion accorded to a deity or to a sacred object.

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