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Words that rhyme with apprehensive.

The strongest songwriting rhymes for apprehensive are expensive, getting, telling, spending, staring, begging, letting, and sending.

Strong near rhymes (slant rhymes) include ending, pretending, messing, wearing, dancing, and senses.

Useful phrase rhymes include "sense of", "care spending", "school setting", "death wish", and "french kiss".

What rhymes with apprehensive?

These rhymes are specially chosen by our unique songwriting rhyming dictionary to give you the best songwriting rhymes. These aren't always perfect rhymes – we show you rhymes that are singable, useful words for your song.

  • expensive
  • getting
  • telling
  • spending
  • staring
  • begging
  • letting
  • sending
  • wearing
  • dancing
  • standing
  • many
  • any
  • having
  • asking
  • twenty
  • ready
  • already
  • empty
  • hanging
  • acting
  • very
  • heavy
  • laughing
  • magic
  • flashing
  • everything
  • sense of
  • care spending
  • school setting

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Perfect rhymes for apprehensive

  • expensive
  • offensive
  • intensive
  • pensive
  • comprehensive
  • extensive
  • defensive
  • inoffensive
  • inexpensive
  • tensive
  • counteroffensive
  • hypertensive


Near rhymes for apprehensive

Near rhymes work great for songwriting, often giving a more interesting feel than perfect rhymes.

Phrase rhymes for apprehensive

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