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Words that rhyme with excessive

/ɛsɪv/ · 13 perfect rhymes

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3-syllable rhymes for “excessive”

Words of 3 syllables that rhyme with “excessive”, most common first
WordIngglishIPASyllables
impressiveimpresiv/ˌɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/3
aggressiveagresiv/əˈɡɹɛsɪv/3
progressivepragresiv/pɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/3
obsessiveabsesiv/əbˈsɛsɪv/3
possessivepazesiv/pəˈzɛsɪv/3
oppressiveapresiv/əˈpɹɛsɪv/3
expressiveikspresiv/ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/3
depressivedipresiv/dɪˈpɹɛsɪv/3
repressivereepresiv/ɹiˈpɹɛsɪv/3
successivesaksesiv/səkˈsɛsɪv/3
recessiverasesiv/ɹəˈsɛsɪv/3
regressiveragresiv/ɹəˈɡɹɛsɪv/3

4-syllable rhymes for “excessive”

Words of 4 syllables that rhyme with “excessive”, most common first
WordIngglishIPASyllables
unimpressiveuhnimpresiv/ˌʌnɪmˈpɹɛsɪv/4

Why these rhyme

A perfect rhyme shares everything from the stressed vowel onward. “excessive” is /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/, and its rime is /ɛsɪv/ — spelled “esiv” in Ingglish, where that spelling always makes that sound. Every word above ends on the same /ɛsɪv/, however English chooses to spell it.

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