Words that rhyme with reactive
Top rhymes for reactive
active, attractive, interactive and radioactive
11 common words rhyme with reactive. The most common are active, attractive, interactive and radioactive.
Perfect rhymes for reactive
2 syllables
3 syllables
5 syllables
Near rhymes for reactive
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- captive
- adaptive
- practice
- effective
- perspective
- objective
- collective
- detective
- respective
- protective
- selective
- prospective
- subjective
- directive
- ineffective
- reflective
- defective
- practise
- retrospective
- irrespective
- cactus
- deceptive
- elective
- receptive
- corrective
- malpractice
- contraceptive
- connective
- affective
- perceptive
- introspective
- combative
- projective
- convective
- overprotective
- actives
- invective
- infective
- captain
- acting
How reactive sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹiˈæktɪv/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (re-AC-tive) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -æktɪv |
Reactive has three syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with reactive?
- The most common rhymes for reactive are active, attractive, interactive, radioactive, inactive and proactive.
- How many words rhyme with reactive?
- We found 11 common perfect rhymes for reactive, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in reactive?
- Reactive has three syllables, with the stress on the second.