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Rhymes with oedipal

oed·i·pal
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Three-syllable rhymes

  • sentinel — a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
  • skeletal — of, relating to, or like a skeleton.
  • skeptical — doubtful about a particular thing: My teacher thinks I can get a scholarship, but I'm skeptical.
  • spectacle — anything presented to the sight or view, especially something of a striking or impressive kind: The stars make a fine spectacle tonight.
  • spendable — available for spending.
  • tenable — capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute: a tenable theory.
  • tentacle — Zoology. any of various slender, flexible processes or appendages in animals, especially invertebrates, that serve as organs of touch, prehension, etc.; feeler.
  • textual — of or relating to a text: textual errors.
  • vegetal — of, relating to, or of the nature of plants or vegetables.
  • chemical — Chemical means involving or resulting from a reaction between two or more substances, or relating to the substances that something consists of.
  • credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
  • decimal — A decimal is a fraction that is written in the form of a dot followed by one or more numbers which represent tenths, hundredths, and so on: for example .5, .51, .517.
  • edible — fit to be eaten as food; eatable; esculent.
  • epochal — Forming or characterizing an epoch; epoch-making.
  • equable — (of a person) not easily disturbed or angered; calm and even-tempered.
  • ethical — Of or relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
  • festival — a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
  • flexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • genital — of, relating to, or noting reproduction.
  • legible — capable of being read or deciphered, especially with ease, as writing or printing; easily readable.
  • medical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
  • oedipus — a king of Thebes, the son of Laius and Jocasta, and the father by Jocasta of Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismeme: as was prophesied at his birth, he unwittingly killed his father and married his mother and, in penance, blinded himself and went into exile.
  • pedestal — an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
  • plentiful — existing in great plenty: Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.
  • rent — an opening made by rending or tearing; slit; fissure.
  • retinal — of or relating to the retina of the eye.
  • sectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
  • seminal — pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
  • sensible — having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment: a sensible young woman.
  • sensual — pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • acceptable — Acceptable activities and situations are those that most people approve of or consider to be normal.
  • accessible — If a place or building is accessible to people, it is easy for them to reach it or get into it. If an object is accessible, it is easy to reach.
  • addressable — possessing or capable of being reached by an address
  • amenable — If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it.
  • amendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
  • collectible — that can be collected
  • commendable — If you describe someone's behaviour as commendable, you approve of it or are praising it.
  • compensable — entitled to compensation or capable of being compensated
  • confessional — A confessional is the small room in a church where Christians, especially Roman Catholics, go to confess their sins.
  • congenital — A congenital disease or medical condition is one that a person has had from birth, but is not inherited.
  • congressional — A congressional policy, action, or person relates to the United States Congress.
  • contemptible — If you feel that someone or something is contemptible, you feel strong dislike and disrespect for them.
  • contestable — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
  • conventional — Someone who is conventional has behaviour or opinions that are ordinary and normal.
  • correctional — Correctional means related to prisons.
  • defensible — An opinion, system, or action that is defensible is one that people can argue is right or good.
  • delectable — If you describe something, especially food or drink, as delectable, you mean that it is very pleasant.
  • dependable — If you say that someone or something is dependable, you approve of them because you feel that you can be sure that they will always act consistently or sensibly, or do what you need them to do.
  • detectable — Something that is detectable can be noticed or discovered.
  • digestible — capable of being digested; readily digested.
  • dimensional — Of or pertaining to dimensions.
  • dispensable — capable of being dispensed with or done without; not necessary or essential.
  • electable — Able to be elected to office.
  • exceptional — Unusual; not typical.
  • execrable — Extremely bad or unpleasant.
  • expendable — (of an object) Designed to be used only once and then abandoned or destroyed.
  • extendable — Something that is extendable can be made longer.
  • forgettable — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • illegible — not legible; impossible or hard to read or decipher because of poor handwriting, faded print, etc.: This letter is completely illegible.
  • impeccable — faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners.
  • impregnable — susceptible to impregnation, as an egg.
  • incredible — so extraordinary as to seem impossible: incredible speed.
  • inedible — not edible; unfit to be eaten.
  • ineffable — incapable of being expressed or described in words; inexpressible: ineffable joy.
  • inflexible — not flexible; incapable of or resistant to being bent; rigid: an inflexible steel rod.
  • injectable — capable of being injected.
  • insensible — incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
  • intentional — done with intention or on purpose; intended: an intentional insult.
  • intestinal — occurring in or affecting the intestines.
  • lamentable — that is to be lamented; regrettable; unfortunate: a lamentable decision.
  • obsessional — the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
  • ostensible — outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended: an ostensible cheerfulness concealing sadness.
  • perceptible — capable of being perceived; recognizable; appreciable: a perceptible change in his behavior.
  • perceptual — of, relating to, or involving perception.
  • polemical — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
  • preferable — more desirable.
  • presentable — that may be presented.
  • preventable — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • processional — of, relating to, or characteristic of a procession.
  • professional — following an occupation as a means of livelihood or for gain: a professional builder.
  • receptacle — a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
  • regrettable — causing or deserving regret; unfortunate; deplorable.
  • respectable — worthy of respect or esteem; estimable; worthy: a respectable citizen.
  • suggestible — subject to or easily influenced by suggestion.
  • susceptible — admitting or capable of some specified treatment: susceptible of a high polish; susceptible to various interpretations.
  • untenable — incapable of being defended, as an argument, thesis, etc.; indefensible.
  • vegetable — any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts are used as food, as the tomato, bean, beet, potato, onion, asparagus, spinach, or cauliflower.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • agrochemical — a chemical, such as a pesticide, used for agricultural purposes
  • biochemical — Biochemical changes, reactions, and mechanisms relate to the chemical processes that happen in living things.
  • comprehensible — Something that is comprehensible can be understood.
  • directional — of, relating to, or indicating direction in space.
  • health professional — a person trained to work in any field of physical or mental health.
  • homosexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
  • hypothetical — assumed by hypothesis; supposed: a hypothetical case.
  • inaccessible — Unable to be reached.
  • incompressible — not capable of being compressed.
  • indefensible — not justifiable; inexcusable: indefensible behavior.
  • indispensable — absolutely necessary, essential, or requisite: an indispensable member of the staff.
  • irrepressible — incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: irrepressible laughter.
  • nonprofessional — not a member of or trained in a specific profession.
  • photochemical — the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of light.
  • reprehensible — deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy.
  • unacceptable — capable or worthy of being accepted.
  • unconventional — not conventional; not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality: an unconventional artist; an unconventional use of material.
  • unforgettable — impossible to forget; indelibly impressed on the memory: scenes of unforgettable beauty.
  • unintentional — not intentional or deliberate: an unintentional omission from the list.
  • unprofessional — not professional; not pertaining to or characteristic of a profession.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • gastrointestinal — of, relating to, or affecting the stomach and intestines.
  • heterosexual — of, relating to, or exhibiting heterosexuality.
  • recurring decimal — Mathematics. repeating decimal.
  • repeating decimal — a decimal numeral that, after a certain point, consists of a group of one or more digits repeated ad infinitum, as 2.33333 …. or 23.0218181818 ….

Two-syllable rhymes

  • pedal — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
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