Rhymes with actual
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A a Two-syllable rhymes
- action — Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
- axel — a jump in which the skater takes off from the forward outside edge of one skate, makes one and a half, two and a half, or three and a half turns in the air, and lands on the backward outside edge of the other skate
- axle — An axle is a rod connecting a pair of wheels on a car or other vehicle.
- bankable — In the entertainment industry, someone or something that is described as bankable is very popular and therefore likely to be very profitable.
- capsule — A capsule is a very small tube containing powdered or liquid medicine, which you swallow.
- tactual — of or relating to the sense of touch.
Three-syllable rhymes
- affable — Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly.
- animal — An animal is a living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, insect, or human being.
- cannibal — Cannibals are people who eat the flesh of other human beings.
- canton — A canton is a political or administrative region in some countries, for example Switzerland.
- capital — Capital is a large sum of money which you use to start a business, or which you invest in order to make more money.
- capitol — A capitol is a government building in which a state legislature meets.
- casual — If you are casual, you are, or you pretend to be, relaxed and not very concerned about what is happening or what you are doing.
- classical — You use classical to describe something that is traditional in form, style, or content.
- clavicle — Your clavicles are your collar bones.
- factual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- fallible — (of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken.
- flammable — easily set on fire; combustible; inflammable.
- fractional — pertaining to fractions; comprising a part or the parts of a unit; constituting a fraction: fractional numbers.
- gradual — taking place, changing, moving, etc., by small degrees or little by little: gradual improvement in health.
- laughable — such as to cause laughter; funny; amusing; ludicrous.
- madrigal — a secular part song without instrumental accompaniment, usually for four to six voices, making abundant use of contrapuntal imitation, popular especially in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- magical — produced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical.
- mandible — the bone of the lower jaw.
- maximal — of or being a maximum; greatest possible; highest.
- national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
- natural — existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial): a natural bridge.
- palpable — readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident: a palpable lie; palpable absurdity.
- passable — capable of being passed through, beyond, or over; fit to be traversed, penetrated, crossed, etc., as a road, forest, or stream.
- possible — that may or can be, exist, happen, be done, be used, etc.: a disease with no possible cure.
- practical — of or relating to practice or action: practical mathematics.
- radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- rational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- sagittal — Anatomy. of or relating to the suture between the parietal bones at the roof of the skull or to a venous canal within the skull and parallel to this suture. (in direction or location) from front to back in the median plane or in a plane parallel to the median.
- space capsule — Aerospace. capsule (def 5).
- tactical — of or relating to tactics, especially military or naval tactics.
- tangible — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- taxable — capable of being taxed; subject to tax: a taxable gain.
- textual — of or relating to a text: textual errors.
- time capsule — a receptacle containing documents or objects typical of the current period, placed in the earth or in a cornerstone for discovery in the future.
- tractable — easily managed or controlled; docile; yielding: a tractable child; a tractable disposition.
- usual — habitual or customary: her usual skill.
- visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
- wheel and axle — a simple machine consisting, in its typical form, of a cylindrical drum to which a wheel concentric with the drum is firmly fastened: ropes are so applied that as one unwinds from the wheel, another rope is wound on to the drum.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- actually — You use actually to indicate that a situation exists or happened, or to emphasize that it is true.
- adaptable — If you describe a person or animal as adaptable, you mean that they are able to change their ideas or behaviour in order to deal with new situations.
- admirable — An admirable quality or action is one that deserves to be praised and admired.
- casualty — A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident.
- collapsible — A collapsible object is designed to be folded flat when it is not being used.
- compatible — If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or can exist together successfully.
- contractual — A contractual arrangement or relationship involves a legal agreement between people.
- detachable — If a part of an object is detachable, it has been made so that it can be removed from the object.
- diagonal — A diagonal line or movement goes in a sloping direction, for example, from one corner of a square across to the opposite corner.
- over-expand — to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: Heat expands most metals. He hopes to expand his company.
- factually — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- fashionable — observant of or conforming to the fashion; stylish: a fashionable young woman.
- free radical — an atom or molecule that bears an unpaired electron and is extremely reactive, capable of engaging in rapid chain reactions that destabilize other molecules and generate many more free radicals: in the body, deactivated by antioxidants, uric acid, and certain enzyme activities.
- grammatical — of or relating to grammar: grammatical analysis.
- hexagonal — of, relating to, or having the form of a hexagon.
- impassable — not passable; not allowing passage over, through, along, etc.: Heavy snow made the roads impassable.
- implacable — not to be appeased, mollified, or pacified; inexorable: an implacable enemy.
- impractical — not practical or useful.
- infallible — absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule.
- inflammable — capable of being set on fire; combustible; flammable.
- intangible — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.
- intractable — not easily controlled or directed; not docile or manageable; stubborn; obstinate: an intractable disposition.
- irrational — without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason.
- moss animal — bryozoan.
- octagonal — having eight angles and eight sides.
- original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- pack animal — a mule, donkey, burro, or horse bred for vigor and hardiness and used for carrying heavy loads.
- pyramidal — of, relating to, or shaped like a pyramid: the pyramidal form.
- retractable — to withdraw (a statement, opinion, etc.) as inaccurate or unjustified, especially formally or explicitly; take back.
- risk capital — venture capital.
- small capital — a capital letter of a particular font, the same height as the x-high letters.
- spiritual — of, relating to, or consisting of spirit; incorporeal.
- transnational — going beyond national boundaries or interests: a transnational economy.
- unflappable — not easily upset or confused, especially in a crisis; imperturbable.
- unnatural — contrary to the laws or course of nature.
- valuable — having considerable monetary worth; costing or bringing a high price: a valuable painting; a valuable crop.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- incompatible — not compatible; unable to exist together in harmony: She asked for a divorce because they were utterly incompatible.
- individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- intellectual — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
- international — between or among nations; involving two or more nations: international trade.
- invaluable — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- mathematical — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.
- multinational — a large corporation with operations and subsidiaries in several countries.
- semiannual — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
- supernatural — of, relating to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal.
- understandable — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- venture capital — funds invested or available for investment in a new or unproven business enterprise.
- working capital — the amount of capital needed to carry on a business.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- domestic animal — an animal, as the horse or cat, that has been tamed and kept by humans as a work animal, food source, or pet, especially a member of those species that have, through selective breeding, become notably different from their wild ancestors.
- supranational — outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.