Words that rhyme with receives
Top rhymes for receives
leaves, believes, thieves and sleeves
19 common words rhyme with receives. The most common are leaves, believes, thieves and sleeves.
Perfect rhymes for receives
Show 5 rare words
- steeves
- recitatives
- interleaves
- misconceives
- misperceives
Near rhymes for receives
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- breathes
- wreaths
- these
- please
- believe
- means
- needs
- leave
- seems
- companies
- lives
- gives
- teams
- disease
- feels
- trees
- leads
- deals
- dreams
- sees
- scenes
- achieve
- cheese
- degrees
- fees
- machines
- keys
- ease
- reveals
- eve
- overseas
- seeds
- reads
- wheels
- appeals
- abilities
- meals
- themes
- knees
- teens
How receives sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹəˈsivz/ or /ɹɪˈsivz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (re-CEIVES) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM |
| Rhyme sound | -ivz |
Receives has two 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 receives?
- The most common rhymes for receives are leaves, believes, thieves, sleeves, achieves and weaves.
- How many words rhyme with receives?
- We found 19 common perfect rhymes and 5 rarer words for receives, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in receives?
- Receives has two syllables, with the stress on the second.