Words that Rhyme with collective
3 Syllable Words
affective, connective, corrective, defective, detective, directive, effective, elective, infective, invective, objective, perspective, projective, prospective, protective, reflective, respective, selective, subjective
4 Syllable Words
ineffective, introspective, irrespective, retrospective
5 Syllable Words
anti-infective
Definitions of collective
a. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body; congregated or aggregated; as, the collective body of a nation.
a. Deducing consequences; reasoning; inferring.
a. Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form; as, a collective name or noun, like assembly, army, jury, etc.
a. Tending to collect; forming a collection.
a. Having plurality of origin or authority; as, in diplomacy, a note signed by the representatives of several governments is called a collective note.
n. A collective noun or name.