1K+ Words That Rhyme With PREEMPTIVE

• designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence

• ready or willing to receive favorably

• open to arguments, ideas, or change

• of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system

• able to absorb liquid (not repellent)

• an agent or device intended to prevent conception

• capable of preventing conception or impregnation

• having a reasonable basis for belief or acceptance

• affording reasonable grounds for belief or acceptance

• 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

• causing or able to cause motion

• impelling to action

• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

• a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

• a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

• used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

• intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind

• showing care

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

• not receptive

• affirming or giving assent

• a reply of affirmation

• expecting the best

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• imposing in size or bulk or solidity

• being the same substance throughout

• imposing in scale or scope or degree or power

• consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

• 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

• an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

• a person born in a particular place or country

• indigenous plants and animals

• as found in nature in the elemental form

• one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

• serving or used in place of another

• necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities

• pertaining to unconventional choices

• of parents and children; related by adoption

• acquired as your own by free choice

• a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

• an animal that is confined

• a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion

• being in captivity

• giving or marked by complete attention to

• causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true

• designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

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

• an attitude of defensiveness

• attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing

• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

• for the purpose of attack rather than defense

• causing anger or annoyance

• morally offensive

• unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

• the action of attacking an enemy

• violating or tending to violate or offend against

• causing or able to cause nausea

• of or relating to perception

• having the ability to perceive or understand; keen in discernment

• tending to prevent or hinder

• 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

• preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

• producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)

• having the ability to produce or originate

• yielding positive results

• marked by great fruitfulness

• standing for something else

• 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

• serving to represent or typify

• being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives

• restrictive of action

• possessing the ability to repel

• offensive to the mind

• so extremely ugly as to be terrifying

• feeling or expressive of gratitude

• having or showing appreciation or a favorable critical judgment or opinion

• of or relating to motor vehicles

• containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement

• of or being or relating to or involving cognition

• including all or everything

• an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge

• broad in scope

• tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance

• serving to instruct or enlighten or inform

• providing or conveying information

• of or relating to locomotion

• a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

• favoring or promoting progress

• (of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases

• a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

• a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties

• favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)

• gradually advancing in extent

• (of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position

• advancing in severity

• inflicting punishment

• withdrawn from society; seeking solitude

• providing privacy or seclusion

• producing new life or offspring

• inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination

• abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant

• quick to understand

• mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc

• in fear or dread of possible evil or harm

• clearly defined or formulated

• of recognized authority or excellence

• supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement

• a police officer who investigates crimes

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

• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action

• a positive motivational influence

• an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output

• (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action

• characterized by repetition

• repetitive and persistent

• under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon

• unsettled in mind or opinion

• having a capacity for adaptation

• tending to corrupt or pervert

• serving to describe or inform or characterized by description

• of or relating to an approach to linguistic analysis that aims at the description of a language's forms, structures and usage

• characterized by emotion

• producing or characterized by eruptions

• produced by the action of fire or intense heat

• actively spewing out lava