Words that rhyme with relatives
Closest near rhymes for relatives
narratives, imperatives, representatives and negatives
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for relatives. The closest near rhymes are narratives, imperatives, representatives and negatives.
Near rhymes for relatives
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- narratives
- imperatives
- representatives
- negatives
- skeletons
- narrative
- comparative
- americas
- imperative
- pelicans
- samaritans
- declarative
- superlatives
- relishes
Perfect rhymes for relatives
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as relatives.
How relatives sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈɹɛlətɪvz/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (REL-a-tives) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛlətɪvz |
Relatives has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with relatives?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with relatives. Near rhymes such as narratives, imperatives, representatives, negatives and skeletons come closest.
- How many words rhyme with relatives?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for relatives, plus 14 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in relatives?
- Relatives has three syllables, with the stress on the first.