900+ Rhyming Words For DEFECTIVELY
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lively | 6 | 2 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • full of life and energy adjective satellite • full of zest or vigor • quick and energetic • elastic; rebounds readily • filled with events or activity • full of spirit; full of life | ||||||||
relatively | 10 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a relative manner; by comparison to something else | ||||||||
definitively | 12 | 5 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • In a way that is not only decisive, but also conclusive and final. | ||||||||
absolutely | 10 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers • totally and definitely; without question | ||||||||
completely | 10 | 3 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely • so as to be complete; with everything necessary | ||||||||
definitely | 10 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without question and beyond doubt | ||||||||
lately | 6 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in the recent past | ||||||||
lonely | 6 | 2 | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking companions or companionship • marked by dejection from being alone • characterized by or preferring solitude • devoid of creatures | ||||||||
lovely | 6 | 2 | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model adjective satellite • appealing to the emotions as well as the eye • lovable especially in a childlike or naive way | ||||||||
surely | 6 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') | ||||||||
immediately | 11 | 5 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening • near or close by • bearing an immediate relation | ||||||||
unfortunately | 13 | 5 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • by bad luck | ||||||||
actively | 8 | 3 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in an active manner | ||||||||
aggressively | 12 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in an aggressive manner | ||||||||
attentively | 11 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • with attention; in an attentive manner | ||||||||
collectively | 12 | 4 | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
adverb • in conjunction with; combined | ||||||||
conclusively | 12 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a conclusive way | ||||||||
creatively | 10 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a creative manner | ||||||||
effectively | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in an effective manner • in actuality or reality or fact | ||||||||
excessively | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits | ||||||||
exclusively | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • without any others being included or involved | ||||||||
extensively | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a widespread way | ||||||||
instinctively | 13 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • as a matter of instinct | ||||||||
massively | 9 | 3 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • to a massive degree or in a massive manner | ||||||||
negatively | 10 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a harmful manner • in a negative way | ||||||||
objectively | 11 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • with objectivity | ||||||||
obsessively | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a compulsive manner | ||||||||
positively | 10 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • downright • so as to be positive; in a positive manner | ||||||||
progressively | 13 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • advancing in amount or intensity | ||||||||
barely | 6 | 2 | ||||||
adverb • only a very short time before • almost not • by a little | ||||||||
closely | 7 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a close relation or position in time or space • in an attentive manner • in a close manner | ||||||||
comparatively | 13 | 5 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • in a relative manner; by comparison to something else | ||||||||
desperately | 11 | 4 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • with great urgency • in intense despair | ||||||||
entirely | 8 | 3 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely • without any others being included or involved | ||||||||
extremely | 9 | 3 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect • to an extreme degree | ||||||||
figuratively | 12 | 5 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a figurative sense | ||||||||
fortunately | 11 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • by good fortune | ||||||||
likely | 6 | 2 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • has a good chance of being the case or of coming about adverb • with considerable certainty; without much doubt adjective satellite • expected to become or be; in prospect • within the realm of credibility | ||||||||
merely | 6 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • and nothing more | ||||||||
nicely | 6 | 2 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a nice way | ||||||||
precisely | 9 | 3 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • indicating exactness or preciseness • in a precise manner • just as it should be | ||||||||
privately | 9 | 3 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • kept private or confined to those intimately concerned • by a private person or interest | ||||||||
purely | 6 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • restricted to something | ||||||||
rarely | 6 | 2 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • not often | ||||||||
rely | 4 | 2 | verbv | |||||
verb • have faith or confidence in | ||||||||
safely | 6 | 2 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • with safety; in a safe manner | ||||||||
separately | 10 | 4 | adverbadv | |||||
adverb • apart from others | ||||||||
severely | 8 | 3 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • to a severe or serious degree • with sternness; in a severe manner • causing great damage or hardship | ||||||||
sincerely | 9 | 3 | ||||||
adverb • with sincerity; without pretense • written formula for ending a letter | ||||||||
strangely | 9 | 2 | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adverb • in a strange manner | ||||||||
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2 Syllable Rhymes
Words (92)
- lively
- lately
- lonely
- lovely
- surely
- barely
- closely
- likely
- merely
- nicely
- purely
- rarely
- rely
- safely
- strangely
- bravely
- comely
- densely
- falsely
- fiercely
- finely
- gravely
- homely
- hugely
- largely
- loosely
- namely
- rudely
- scarcely
- shapely
- snidely
- solely
- sorely
- squarely
- stately
- timely
- widely
- wisely
- basely
- blithely
- chastely
- crudely
- cutely
- gamely
- hoarsely
- lamely
- mutely
- palely
- princely
- sagely
- sanely
- sparsely
- tamely
- tensely
- tersely
- vilely
- wifely
- whitely
- coarsely
- ripely
- sprucely
- tritely
- brutely
- choicely
- crousely
- direly
- doucely
- gauchely
- gingely
- lanely
- lithely
- nudely
- primely
- pronely
- rifely
- sparely
- stalely
- weasely
- yarely
- vively
- astely
- gradely
- grisely
- grysely
- louchely
- onely
- samely
- spritely
- squirely
- steevely
- stievely
- titely
3 Syllable Rhymes
Words (223)
- completely
- actively
- massively
- entirely
- extremely
- precisely
- privately
- severely
- sincerely
- unlikely
- reactively
- furtively
- passively
- pensively
- plaintively
- coercively
- festively
- divinely
- handsomely
- immensely
- insanely
- intensely
- leisurely
- politely
- profusely
- purposely
- remotely
- routinely
- securely
- untimely
- adjectively
- cursively
- restively
- sportively
- costively
- crescively
- datively
- fictively
- natively
- unlively
- votively
- acutely
- adversely
- austerely
- comradely
- concisely
- concretely
- contritely
- conversely
- demurely
- futilely
- gruesomely
- hostilely
- housewifely
- humanely
- inanely
- innately
- inversely
- irately
- maturely
- minutely
- morosely
- naively
- obscenely
- obscurely
- perversely
- profanely
- reversely
- savagely
- sedately
- serenely
- sublimely
- supremely
- tiresomely
- transversely
- unlovely
- unshapely
- unwisely
- winsomely
- awesomely
- bizarrely
- cicely
- discretely
- lonesomely
- squirrely
- unwifely
- abstrusely
- agilely
- astutely
- concavely
- diffusely
- diversely
- fearsomely
- finitely
- fulsomely
- jejunely
- jocosely
- lightsomely
- meagrely
- mundanely
- obtusely
- ornately
- palmately
- pinnately
- servilely
- sombrely
- suavely
- supinely
- uncomely
- urbanely
- verbosely
- wholesomely
- affinely
- alpinely
- aversely
- binately
- blithesomely
- bovinely
- brittlely
- clavately
- cocksurely
- cognately
- connately
- cordately
- creaturely
- crenately
- cuneately
- cymosely
- dentately
- docilely
- ductilely
- effetely
- equinely
- erosely
- facetely
- facilely
- felinely
- fertilely
- fragilely
- furcately
- gamesomely
- germanely
- gladsomely
- globosely
- hastately
- heartsomely
- impurely
- inchoately
- irksomely
- lissomely
- loathsomely
- lobately
- longsomely
- lunately
- lyrately
- manlikely
- misrely
- monostely
- noisomely
- obesely
- oblately
- obversely
- ovately
- pedately
- peltately
- plicately
- plumosely
- pristinely
- prolately
- puerilely
- ramosely
- repletely
- rimosely
- roseately
- rugosely
- sanguinely
- senilely
- sensately
- spinosely
- sterilely
- subtilely
- supplely
- sveltely
- tactilely
- tensilely
- ternately
- terrenely
- toilsomely
- toothsomely
- unchastely
- unpurely
- unripely
- unsafely
- unsurely
- virilely
- welcomely
- alonely
- antrorsely
- arcanely
- argutely
- behovely
- dextrorsely
- dolesomely
- eutrapely
- evangely
- featurely
- fishwifely
- foursquarely
- hartely
- immanely
- increately
- ingrately
- introrsely
- reclusely
- retrorsely
- squamosely
- stellately
- truncately
- ungravely
- unhomely
- unprincely
- unwarely
- vasarely
Phrases (1)
4 Syllable Rhymes
Words (373)
- relatively
- absolutely
- definitely
- aggressively
- attentively
- collectively
- conclusively
- creatively
- effectively
- excessively
- exclusively
- extensively
- instinctively
- negatively
- objectively
- obsessively
- positively
- progressively
- desperately
- fortunately
- separately
- ultimately
- degressively
- hortatively
- abortively
- attractively
- cognitively
- compulsively
- constructively
- convulsively
- deceptively
- decisively
- defensively
- distinctively
- effusively
- exhaustively
- expensively
- explosively
- expressively
- impressively
- impulsively
- intensively
- inventively
- offensively
- perceptively
- persuasively
- primitively
- productively
- reflectively
- reflexively
- repulsively
- respectively
- retroactively
- secretively
- seductively
- selectively
- sensitively
- subjectively
- submissively
- successively
- suggestively
- tentatively
- perspectively
- accurately
- adequately
- delicately
- genuinely
- infinitely
- intimately
- moderately
- passionately
- prematurely
- abusively
- assertively
- combatively
- delusively
- derisively
- descriptively
- destructively
- discursively
- disruptively
- evasively
- expansively
- impassively
- incisively
- inscriptively
- instructively
- obtrusively
- oppressively
- permissively
- pervasively
- possessively
- presumptively
- protectively
- punitively
- receptively
- restrictively
- retentively
- talkatively
- transitively
- vindictively
- ablatively
- abrasively
- adaptively
- additively
- adhesively
- adoptively
- affectively
- afflictively
- allusively
- amatively
- assaultively
- aversively
- caressively
- causatively
- coextensively
- cohesively
- collusively
- compressively
- concessively
- conjunctively
- connectively
- consumptively
- contrastively
- correctively
- corrosively
- corruptively
- curatively
- deductively
- depressively
- detractively
- diffusively
- digestively
- digressively
- disjunctively
- dismissively
- dispersively
- divisively
- electively
- elusively
- emotively
- eruptively
- excursively
- extractively
- factitively
- formatively
- fugitively
- illatively
- illusively
- inactively
- inceptively
- inchoatively
- inclusively
- inductively
- intrusively
- invectively
- irruptively
- lenitively
- lucratively
- narratively
- normatively
- nutritively
- optatively
- ostensively
- partitively
- percussively
- perfectively
- preclusively
- predictively
- preemptively
- prelusively
- prescriptively
- preventively
- privatively
- projectively
- proscriptively
- prospectively
- protensively
- protrusively
- purposively
- putatively
- recessively
- reclusively
- recursively
- reductively
- refractively
- regressively
- repressively
- resistively
- responsively
- rotatively
- seclusively
- suasively
- substantively
- subversively
- suspensively
- uncoercively
- unitively
- vocatively
- alternately
- contumely
- desolately
- dissolutely
- exquisitely
- immaturely
- impolitely
- incompletely
- inhumanely
- intricately
- obstinately
- opportunely
- oppositely
- resolutely
- averagely
- clandestinely
- consummately
- corporately
- literately
- digitately
- eruditely
- grandiosely
- imprecisely
- insecurely
- insensately
- insincerely
- obdurately
- philately
- profligately
- temperately
- aggregately
- animately
- appositely
- arcuately
- asininely
- aureately
- bipartitely
- bipinnately
- ciliately
- circinately
- collegiately
- compositely
- conjugately
- corymbosely
- cumbersomely
- disparately
- femininely
- festinately
- importunely
- insatiately
- inutilely
- lachrymosely
- lamellately
- macabrely
- masculinely
- mediately
- obligately
- obsoletely
- operosely
- otiosely
- prepensely
- proximately
- quarrelsomely
- radiately
- reconditely
- retrogradely
- seriately
- serpentinely
- sinuately
- subacutely
- tripinnately
- troublesomely
- unawarely
- unhandsomely
- unwholesomely
- venturesomely
- versatilely
- wearisomely
- worrisomely
- purgatively
- transcriptively
- obstructively
- abstractively
- adjunctively
- applausively
- appraisively
- appulsively
- aspersively
- assumptively
- astrictively
- attuitively
- coactively
- concretively
- conductively
- connotively
- constrictively
- contractively
- convictively
- decursively
- diffractively
- discretively
- distractively
- ejectively
- expletively
- extorsively
- genitively
- gerundively
- implosively
- incentively
- infectively
- injunctively
- preceptively
- probatively
- pulsatively
- quantitively
- redemptively
- remissively
- resumptively
- retractively
- revulsively
- subjunctively
- supportively
- transfusively
- transgressively
- transmissively
- invasively
- acervately
- bellicosely
- caespitosely
- cespitosely
- comatosely
- convolutely
- cruciately
- cucullately
- cumulately
- decussately
- derogately
- duplicately
- expeditely
- farinosely
- fasciately
- figurately
- frolicsomely
- geminately
- imbecilely
- imbricately
- inconditely
- indiscretely
- infertilely
- inurbanely
- involutely
- juvenilely
- meddlesomely
- nominately
- obovately
- ordinately
- overnicely
- overtimely
- overwisely
- pectinately
- phocomely
- propensely
- racemosely
- requisitely
- saccharinely
- saturninely
- sinistrorsely
- submontanely
- tripartitely
- umbellately
- undulately
- unleisurely
- unpolitely
- unwelcomely
5 Syllable Rhymes
Words (223)
- definitively
- immediately
- unfortunately
- comparatively
- figuratively
- approximately
- deliberately
- intransitively
- meditatively
- infinitively
- affirmatively
- alternatively
- appreciatively
- competitively
- comprehensively
- consecutively
- conservatively
- cumulatively
- demonstratively
- ineffectively
- inexpensively
- insensitively
- intuitively
- operatively
- pejoratively
- prohibitively
- provocatively
- qualitatively
- quantitatively
- repetitively
- retrospectively
- superlatively
- unobtrusively
- connotatively
- introspectively
- reproductively
- affectionately
- appropriately
- indefinitely
- appositively
- apprehensively
- attributively
- decoratively
- distributively
- imperatively
- inattentively
- inconclusively
- indecisively
- inexpressively
- informatively
- inoffensively
- inquisitively
- legislatively
- predicatively
- speculatively
- unassertively
- unattractively
- acquisitively
- adumbratively
- adversatively
- aggregatively
- appellatively
- applicatively
- assortatively
- capacitively
- constitutively
- contemplatively
- contributively
- correlatively
- declaratively
- derivatively
- diminutively
- dissuasively
- emulatively
- evocatively
- explanatively
- explicatively
- exploitatively
- exploratively
- facultatively
- federatively
- illustratively
- imitatively
- implicatively
- imputatively
- indicatively
- innovatively
- intellectively
- interactively
- interpretively
- introversively
- irrelatively
- iteratively
- oxidatively
- palliatively
- postpositively
- preparatively
- prepositively
- rebarbatively
- reiteratively
- remonstratively
- retributively
- retrogressively
- ruminatively
- substitutively
- terminatively
- unresponsively
- unselectively
- vegetatively
- compassionately
- considerately
- dispassionately
- elaborately
- immaculately
- immoderately
- inaccurately
- inadequately
- inopportunely
- inordinately
- legitimately
- precipitately
- proportionately
- indelicately
- predominately
- articulately
- coordinately
- disconsolately
- extortionately
- importunately
- intemperately
- irresolutely
- commensurately
- degenerately
- determinately
- illiterately
- inanimately
- inappositely
- inveterately
- inviolately
- penultimately
- preponderately
- regenerately
- reticulately
- subordinately
- institutively
- effeminately
- counteractively
- deprecatively
- penetratively
- reprehensively
- unproductively
- accusatively
- augmentatively
- cogitatively
- commutatively
- concentratively
- consultatively
- contradictively
- copulatively
- denotatively
- derogatively
- dispensatively
- dispositively
- disputatively
- dubitatively
- execratively
- executively
- exhibitively
- expositively
- extraversively
- extroversively
- fermentatively
- imperceptively
- imperfectively
- indistinctively
- initiatively
- inobtrusively
- insusceptively
- intempestively
- interdictively
- interruptively
- irrespectively
- irresponsively
- locomotively
- maladaptively
- nominatively
- performatively
- prerogatively
- recollectively
- recreatively
- regulatively
- reprobatively
- reputatively
- restoratively
- separatively
- simulatively
- suppositively
- unexclusively
- unexpensively
- unprogressively
- unreflectively
- unimpressively
- uninstructively
- nondestructively
- auriculately
- denticulately
- discriminately
- disordinately
- divaricately
- emarginately
- fasciculately
- geniculately
- infuriately
- intemerately
- lanceolately
- opinionately
- paniculately
- penicillately
- religiosely
- triangulately
- triradiately
- tuberculately
- verticillately
Phrases (3)
6 Syllable Rhymes
Words (62)
- originatively
- authoritatively
- interrogatively
- postoperatively
- radioactively
- alliteratively
- argumentatively
- cooperatively
- imaginatively
- manipulatively
- uninformatively
- accumulatively
- associatively
- collaboratively
- commemoratively
- communicatively
- deliberatively
- opinionatively
- prefiguratively
- preoperatively
- reduplicatively
- remuneratively
- vituperatively
- inappropriately
- inconsiderately
- intermediately
- illegitimately
- inarticulately
- indeterminately
- insubordinately
- unregenerately
- indiscriminately
- anticipatively
- assimilatively
- commiseratively
- consideratively
- continuatively
- corroboratively
- denominatively
- determinatively
- enunciatively
- inconsecutively
- invigoratively
- regeneratively
- significatively
- uncooperatively
- disproportionately
- administratively
- counterintuitively
- multiplicatively
- noncompetitively
- noncomprehensively
- contradistinctively
- interpretatively
- intersubjectively
- magnetostrictively
- representatively
- supersensitively
- undemonstratively
- inelaborately
- uniseriately
- aerophilately
Phrases (1)
7 Syllable Rhymes
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