Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Dextrous”
Skillful with one's hands.
♬26 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Dextrous"
1 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "dextrous" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| ambidextrous | 4 | Having equal or comparable ability in both hands; in particular, able to write well with both hands. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Dextrous"
25 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| nexus | 2 | noun | A form or state of connection. |
| estrus | 2 | noun | (American spelling) Alternative spelling of oestrus. [(countable) A biting fly of the genus Oestrus; a botfly.] |
| restless | 2 | Without rest; unable to be still or quiet; uneasy; continually moving. | |
| neglected | 3 | Suffering from neglect; uncared-for. | |
| section | 2 | noun | A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something. |
| extra | 2 | noun | (not comparable) Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; extraneous; additional; supernumerary. |
| ferrous | 2 | Of or containing iron. | |
| census | 2 | noun | An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals. |
| infectious | 3 | (pathology, typically of a person) Able to infect others; capable of transmitting pathogens. | |
| dextrose | 2 | noun | The naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule. |
| tested | 2 | the first official live album by punk rock band Bad Religion. | |
| infection | 3 | noun | An uncontrolled growth of harmful microorganisms in a host. |
| sexist | 2 | noun | Unfairly discriminatory against one sex in favour of the other. |
| lexis | 2 | noun | (linguistics) The set of all words and phrases in a language; any unified subset of words from a particular language. |
| election | 3 | noun | A process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote. |
| necklace | 2 | noun | (jewelry) An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached. |
| sexes | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. |
| dextrin | 2 | noun | (biochemistry) Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives. |
| dextro | 2 | (chemistry) Dextrorotatory. | |
| extras | 2 | a British sitcom about extras working in television, film, and theatre. | |
| hexes | 2 | noun | An evil spell or curse. |
| lexus | 2 | noun | A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation. |
| precious | 2 | noun | Of high value or worth. |
| reckless | 2 | noun | Indifferent or oblivious to danger or the consequences thereof. |
| texas | 2 | noun | A state in the south-central region of the United States. Capital: Austin. Largest city: Houston. |
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