causative

/ˈkɔːzətɪv/adj
High School
1

Acting as a cause.

2

Involving, or affected by, causality.

3

Expressing a cause or causation.

Thesaurus

Antonyms

noncausative

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

positivedispositive

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

cabcaccadcaicalcamcancaocapcar

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

aboagaahaahhahlahoahrahsakiali

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

zevdvdsevesgovsivesluvsmavsrevsvarsvips

Explore More

More High School wordsThesaurusRhymeZone