200+ Rhyming Words For ALTERNATIVES
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performatives | 13 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • A performative utterance. | ||||||||
initiatives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • readiness to embark on bold new ventures • the first of a series of actions adjective satellite • serving to set in motion | ||||||||
negatives | 9 | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying negation or denial or opposition or resistance; having no positive features • expressing or consisting of a negation or refusal or denial • not indicating the presence of microorganisms or disease or a specific condition • reckoned in a direction opposite to that regarded as positive noun • a reply of denial • a piece of photographic film showing an image with light and shade or colors reversed adjective satellite • having the quality of something harmful or unpleasant • less than zero • designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions • having a negative charge • involving disadvantage or harm verb • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent | ||||||||
relatives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
adjective • estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete noun • a person related by blood or marriage • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) adjective satellite • properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' | ||||||||
laxatives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
adjective • stimulating evacuation of feces noun • a mild cathartic | ||||||||
executives | 10 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc. noun • a person responsible for the administration of a business • persons who administer the law • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||||
fixatives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • a compound (such as ethanol or formaldehyde) that fixes tissues and cells for microscopic study • a varnish dissolved in alcohol and sprayed over pictures to prevent smudging | ||||||||
imperatives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • requiring attention or action • relating to verbs in the imperative mood noun • a mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior • some duty that is essential and urgent • a verb in the imperative mood. | ||||||||
operatives | 10 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • being in force or having or exerting force • relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine noun • a person secretly employed in espionage for a government • someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations adjective satellite • effective; producing a desired effect • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing | ||||||||
palliatives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • remedy that alleviates pain without curing adjective satellite • moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | ||||||||
prerogatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right) | ||||||||
preventatives | 13 | 4 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • tending to prevent or hinder noun • remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome • an agent or device intended to prevent conception adjective satellite • preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease | ||||||||
natives | 7 | 2 | nounn | |||||
adjective • characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin • belonging to one by birth • characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning noun • an indigenous person who was born in a particular place • a person born in a particular place or country • indigenous plants and animals adjective satellite • as found in nature in the elemental form | ||||||||
narratives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program adjective satellite • consisting of or characterized by the telling of a story | ||||||||
positives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
adjective • characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc. • indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen • of or relating to positivism • reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion noun • the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution • a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject adjective satellite • persuaded of; very sure • involving advantage or good • formally laid down or imposed • impossible to deny or disprove • greater than zero • having a positive charge • marked by excessive confidence | ||||||||
nonnatives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
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superlatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • an exaggerated expression (usually of praise) • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the superlative form of an adjective or adverb adjective satellite • highest in quality | ||||||||
expletives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line | ||||||||
locomotives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • of or relating to locomotion noun • a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | ||||||||
representatives | 15 | 5 | nounn | |||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||||
conservatives | 13 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • resistant to change, particularly in relation to politics or religion noun • a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas • a member of a Conservative Party adjective satellite • having social or political views favoring conservatism • avoiding excess • unimaginatively conventional • conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class | ||||||||
preservatives | 13 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • a chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition adjective satellite • tending or having the power to preserve | ||||||||
cooperatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit noun • a jointly owned commercial enterprise (usually organized by farmers or consumers) that produces and distributes goods and services and is run for the benefit of its owners • an association formed and operated for the benefit of those using it adjective satellite • involving the joint activity of two or more • willing to adjust to differences in order to obtain agreement | ||||||||
derivatives | 11 | 4 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx • a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound • a financial instrument whose value is based on another security • (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word adjective satellite • resulting from or employing derivation | ||||||||
motives | 7 | 2 | nounn | |||||
noun • the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior • a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music • a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration adjective satellite • causing or able to cause motion • impelling to action | ||||||||
neoconservatives | 16 | 6 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism | ||||||||
incentives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • a positive motivational influence • an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output | ||||||||
olives | 6 | 2 | nounn | |||||
noun • small ovoid fruit of the European olive tree; important food and source of oil • evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits • hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork • one-seeded fruit of the European olive tree usually pickled and used as a relish • a yellow-green color of low brightness and saturation adjective satellite • of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive | ||||||||
ablatives | 9 | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to the ablative case noun • the case indicating the agent in passive sentences or the instrument or manner or place of the action described by the verb adjective satellite • tending to ablate; i.e. to be removed or vaporized at very high temperature | ||||||||
accusatives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes noun • the case of nouns serving as the direct object of a verb adjective satellite • containing or expressing accusation | ||||||||
adversatives | 12 | 4 | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
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affirmatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • affirming or giving assent noun • a reply of affirmation adjective satellite • expecting the best • expressing or manifesting praise or approval | ||||||||
affricatives | 12 | 4 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a composite speech sound consisting of a stop and a fricative articulated at the same point (as `ch' in `chair' and `j' in `joy') | ||||||||
appellatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun noun • identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others adjective satellite • inclined to or serving for the giving of names | ||||||||
augmentatives | 13 | 4 | nounn | |||||
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deverbatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
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diminutives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness adjective satellite • very small | ||||||||
donatives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • A gift; a largess; a gratuity. • (ecclesiastical law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders. | ||||||||
ergatives | 9 | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • The ergative case. • An ergative verb or other expression. | ||||||||
fricatives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract adjective satellite • of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') | ||||||||
indicatives | 11 | 4 | nounn | |||||
adjective • relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements noun • a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact adjective satellite • (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly | ||||||||
nonexecutives | 13 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • One who is not an executive. | ||||||||
preparatives | 12 | 4 | nounn | |||||
noun • Something to be done in preparation; a preliminary | ||||||||
privatives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
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provocatives | 12 | 4 | ||||||
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restoratives | 12 | 4 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a medicine that strengthens and invigorates • a device for treating injury or disease adjective satellite • tending to impart new life and vigor to • promoting recuperation | ||||||||
sedatives | 9 | 3 | nounn | |||||
noun • a drug that reduces excitability and calms a person adjective satellite • tending to soothe or tranquilize | ||||||||
siccatives | 10 | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • A drier; a catalyst used to promote drying. | ||||||||
tentatives | 10 | 3 | nounn | |||||
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vocatives | 9 | 3 | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to a case used in some languages noun • the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed | ||||||||
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Words (116)
- negatives
- relatives
- laxatives
- fixatives
- narratives
- positives
- nonnatives
- expletives
- incentives
- ablatives
- donatives
- ergatives
- fricatives
- privatives
- sedatives
- siccatives
- tentatives
- vocatives
- additives
- adjectives
- detectives
- directives
- electives
- objectives
- perspectives
- abrasives
- adhesives
- exclusives
- explosives
- offensives
- progressives
- subversives
- collectives
- fugitives
- lambitives
- laudatives
- quotatives
- adventives
- agentives
- auditives
- aversives
- defectives
- defensives
- depressives
- detersives
- digestives
- disjunctives
- duratives
- effectives
- ejectives
- elatives
- eruptives
- extractives
- formatives
- genitives
- illatives
- implosives
- inceptives
- ingressives
- intensives
- intrusives
- invectives
- lenitives
- obsessives
- obstructives
- occlusives
- optatives
- partitives
- pendentives
- perfectives
- possessives
- preventives
- primitives
- recessives
- reflexives
- restrictives
- sensitives
- subjectives
- subjunctives
- substantives
- vomitives
- calmatives
- causatives
- coderives
- conjunctives
- connectives
- constatives
- consumptives
- correctives
- corrosives
- curatives
- leitmotivs
- abessives
- abstersives
- abstractives
- adessives
- destructives
- distinctives
- dormitives
- humectives
- inessives
- noneffectives
- nonstatives
- overgives
- portatives
- prospectives
- protectives
- revulsives
- suppletives
- transitives
- translatives
- volitives
- nonelectives
- combustives
- compulsives
- vegetives
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Words (74)
- performatives
- initiatives
- executives
- imperatives
- operatives
- palliatives
- prerogatives
- preventatives
- superlatives
- locomotives
- conservatives
- preservatives
- cooperatives
- derivatives
- accusatives
- adversatives
- affirmatives
- affricatives
- appellatives
- augmentatives
- deverbatives
- diminutives
- indicatives
- nonexecutives
- preparatives
- provocatives
- restoratives
- disincentives
- contraceptives
- alteratives
- expectatives
- incitatives
- sternutatives
- antitussives
- appositives
- attributives
- demonstratives
- ditransitives
- hypertensives
- imperfectives
- infinitives
- legislatives
- normotensives
- pejoratives
- recitatives
- reproductives
- carminatives
- comparatives
- contemplatives
- copulatives
- correlatives
- aperitives
- depuratives
- desiccatives
- dissuasives
- distributives
- flexecutives
- intensitives
- mitigatives
- postpositives
- prepositives
- reiteratives
- stimulatives
- suppositives
- suppuratives
- nonprogressives
- subcuratives
- cohortatives
- comitatives
- compellatives
- comprehensives
- contragestives
- corelatives
- intensatives
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