Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with receive
Receive has 2 syllables. The second syllable is stressed. There are 28 perfect rhymes and 80 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.
Top rhymes for receive: leave, we've, eve, sleeve, weave, grieve, reeve, heave.
Perfect rhymes for receive
281 syllable
- leave
- we've
- eve
- sleeve
- weave
- grieve
- reeve
- heave
- cleave
- peeve
- eave
- thieve
2 syllables
- believe
- achieve
- relieve
- naive
- perceive
- retrieve
- conceive
- deceive
- reprieve
- aggrieve
- bereave
3 syllables
- disbelieve
- interweave
- interleave
- misconceive
- preconceive
Near rhymes for receive
80Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.
1 syllable
- chief
- leaves
- brief
- beef
- breathe
- leaf
- grief
- thief
- reef
- thieves
- sleeves
- reeves
- weaves
- sleeved
- eaves
- grieved
- sheaf
- grieves
- peeves
- weaved
- cleaves
- heaved
- sheaves
- fief
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- peeved
- eves
- heaves
- lief
- seethe
- sheathe
- teethe
- these
- please
- he's
- she's
- trees
- sees
- cheese
- fees
- keys
- ease
- knees
- freeze
- bees
- squeeze
2 syllables
3 syllables
- disbelief
- preconceived
- interleaved
- misconceived
- unrelieved
- interleaves
- misconceives
- overseas
- expertise
4+ syllables
- aperitif
- recitatives
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Questions
- What rhymes with receive?
- The closest perfect rhymes for receive are leave, we've, eve, sleeve, weave, grieve, reeve, heave, cleave and peeve. There are 28 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
- How many syllables are in receive?
- Receive has 2 syllables. The second syllable is stressed.
- What are some near rhymes for receive?
- Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For receive, try chief, leaves, brief, beef and breathe.
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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).