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1K+ Rhyming Words For INEFFECTIVE

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defective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a defect

• markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior

• not working properly

detective9
3 nounn
noun

• a police officer who investigates crimes

• an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public

collective10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• forming a whole or aggregate

noun

• members of a cooperative enterprise

adjective satellite

• done by or characteristic of individuals acting together

• set up on the principle of collectivism or ownership and production by the workers involved usually under the supervision of a government

objective9
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena

• serving as or indicating the object of a verb or of certain prepositions and used for certain other purposes

noun

• the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)

• the lens or system of lenses in a telescope or microscope that is nearest the object being viewed

adjective satellite

• emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings or interpretation

• belonging to immediate experience of actual things or events

directive9
3 nounn
noun

• a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity

adjective satellite

• showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on

effective9
3 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect

adjective satellite

• able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively

• works well as a means or remedy

• exerting force or influence

• existing in fact; not theoretical; real

• ready for service

prospective11
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or concerned with or related to the future

reflective10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• capable of physically reflecting light or sound

adjective satellite

• deeply or seriously thoughtful

• devoted to matters of the mind

respective10
3 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• considered individually

selective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tending to select; characterized by careful choice

• characterized by very careful or fastidious selection

affective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by emotion

invective9
3 nounn
noun

• abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

perspective11
3 nounn
noun

• a way of regarding situations or topics etc.

• the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer

protective10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind

adjective satellite

• showing care

• (usually followed by `of') solicitously caring or mindful

elective8
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• subject to popular election

noun

• a course that the student can select from among alternatives

adjective satellite

• optional

retrospective13
4 noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• concerned with or related to the past

noun

• an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work

connective10
3 noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences

• an instrumentality that connects

adjective satellite

• connecting or tending to connect

corrective10
3 adjectiveadj
noun

• a device for treating injury or disease

adjective satellite

• designed to promote discipline

• tending or intended to correct or counteract or restore to a normal condition

introspective13
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to examining own sensory and perceptual experiences

projective10
3 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• An assessment test that presents subjects with some sort of stimulus to which they react by projecting or imagining details.

• A projective member of a category.

• A statement about a conditional or potential state of affairs, as opposed to one about a situation that actually exists or existed.

adjective

• Projecting outward

• Of, relating to, or caused by a projection

• Describing those properties of a figure that are invariant upon projection

infective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• able to cause disease

• caused by infection or capable of causing infection

subjective10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias

• of a mental act performed entirely within the mind

convective10
3 adjectiveadj
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inoffensive11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• not causing anger or annoyance

• giving no offense

overprotective14
5 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• overly protective

defensive9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack

noun

• an attitude of defensiveness

adjective satellite

• attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

conservative12
4 adjectiveadj
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

irrespective12
4 adverbadv
adverb

• in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks

offensive9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

noun

• the action of attacking an enemy

adjective satellite

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

advective9
3 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• of or relating to advection

competitive11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• involving competition or competitiveness

adjective satellite

• subscribing to capitalistic competition

• showing a fighting disposition

deflective10
3 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• capable of changing the direction (of a light or sound wave)

imperfective12
4 adjectiveadj
noun

• aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb

nonelective11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• filled by appointment rather than by election

nonobjective12
4 adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

nonsubjective13
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena

rejective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• rejecting or tending to reject

unreflective12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

unselective11
4 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not selective or discriminating

bijective9
3 adjectiveadj
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erective8
3
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inflective10
3 adjectiveadj
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injective9
3 adjectiveadj
adjective

• Of, relating to, or being an injection: such that each element of the image (or range) is associated with at most one element of the preimage (or domain); inverse-deterministic

inspective10
3
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intellective12
4 verb, adjectivev, adj
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nondirective12
4 adjectiveadj
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noninfective12
4 adjectiveadj
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nonselective12
4 adjectiveadj
adjective

• Not selective

surjective10
3 adjectiveadj
No meanings yet for this word...
festive7
2 adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offering fun and gaiety

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