Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Receptive”

/ɹɪˈsɛptɪv/

Capable of receiving something

♬66 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Receptive"

16 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
perceptive	3		Having or showing keenness or sharpness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition.
deceptive	3		Likely or attempting to deceive.
oral contraceptive	6	noun	a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
unreceptive	4		not receptive
contraceptive	4	noun	That acts to prevent conception as a result of sexual intercourse.
accept of	3		—
adept of	3		—
except of	3		—
inept of	3		—
intercept of	4		—
kept of	2		—
precept of	3		—
sept of	2		—
septa of	2		—
swept of	2		—
wept of	2		—

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Receptive"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
apprehensive	4	noun	Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.
objective	3	noun	Not influenced by the strong emotions or prejudices.
perspective	3	noun	(figuratively) The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.
extensive	3		Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
conception	3	noun	The fertilization of an ovum by a sperm to form a zygote.
attentive	3		Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.
deception	3	noun	An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.
desperate	2	noun	In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
eclectic	3	noun	Selecting a mixture of what appears to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles.
collective	3	noun	Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.
inventive	3		Possessed of a particular capacity for the design of new mechanisms or processes, creative or skilful at inventing.
prospective	3	noun	Likely or expected to happen or become.
reflective	3		Pondering, especially thinking back on the past.
effective	3	noun	Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
reflexive	3	noun	(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
introspective	4		Examining one's own perceptions and sensory experiences; contemplative or thoughtful about oneself.
defective	3	noun	Having one or more defects.
hectic	2	noun	(figurative) Very busy with activity and confusion.
invective	3	noun	A severe or violent censure or reproach.
domestic	3	noun	Of or relating to the home.
incentive	3	noun	Something that motivates, rouses, or encourages.
subjective	3	noun	Formed, as in opinions, based upon a person's feelings or intuition, rather than upon observation or purely logical reasoning; coming more from within the observer than from observations of the external environment.
offensive	3	noun	Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation.
acceptance	3	noun	(uncountable) The act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.
ineffective	4		Not having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
retrospective	4	noun	Of, relating to, or contemplating the past.
obsessive	3	noun	Having one thought or pursuing one activity to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
affective	3		Relating to, resulting from, or influenced by the emotions.
skeptic	2	noun	Someone who doubts beliefs, claims, plans, etc. that are accepted by others as true or appropriate, especially one who habitually does so.
expressive	3	noun	Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
expected	3		Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur.
irrespective	4		Heedless, regardless.
accepted	3		Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
presumptive	3		Based on presumption or conjecture; inferred, likely, presumed.
protected	3		defended
reception	3	noun	The act of receiving.
poetic	3		Relating to poetry.
protective	3	noun	Serving or intended to protect.
possessive	3	noun	(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc.
respective	3		Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own.
exception	3	noun	The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
directive	3	noun	An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
selective	3		(of a person) Choosy, fussy or discriminating when selecting.
respectful	3		Marked or characterized by respect
projected	3		displayed
descriptive	3	noun	Of, relating to, or providing a description.
infected	3	noun	Having an infection.
linear perspective	6	noun	(art) A form of geometric perspective in which parallel lines are represented as converging in order to give the illusion of depth and distance.
connective	3	noun	Serving or tending to connect; connecting.
corrective	3	noun	Of or pertaining to correction; serving to correct.