Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Category

87 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Category"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "category" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
repository5noun(archiving, computing) A storage location for files, such as downloadable software packages, or files in a source control system.
hoary2White or grey with age.
quarry2noun(mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.
allegory4noun(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols.
desultory4Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order, planning, or rational connection; lacking logical sequence.
transitory4Lasting only a short time; temporary.
ambulatory5noun(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
glory2nounHonour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
dilatory4Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
aleatory5Depending on the throw of a die; random, arising by chance.
territory4nounA large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
obligatory5Imposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory.
inventory4noun(operations) The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.
laboratory4nounA room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
story2nounAn account of real or fictional events.
derogatory5nounDisparaging.
lavatory4nounA vessel or fixture for washing, particularly:
discriminatory6Showing prejudice or bias.
laudatory4Of or pertaining to praise, or the expression of praise.
revelatory5Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a revelation.
mandatory4nounobligatory; required or commanded by authority.
auditory4nounOf, or relating to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing.
conciliatory5Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions.
predatory4Living by preying on other living animals.
dormitory4nounA building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
anticipatory6Characterized by anticipation.
memento mori5nounAn emblematic object or personal ornament, such as a skull, used as a reminder of one's mortality.
inflammatory5nounRelating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
repertory4nounA specific set of works that a company performs.
depository5nounA place where something is deposited, as for storage, safekeeping, or preservation.
accusatory5Pertaining to, or containing, an accusation.
exculpatory5Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
interrogatory6nounA question; an interrogation.
signatory4nounOne who signs or has signed something.
contributory5nounTending to contribute to a result.
exploratory5nounServing to explore or investigate.
reformatory5nounA prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school.
lorry2noun(British, Ireland, South Asia, Africa) A large and heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods or soldiers; a truck
gory2nounCovered with blood; very bloody.
promissory4Containing or consisting of a promise.
declaratory5Serving to declare or explain
oscillatory5That oscillates; oscillating.
saury2nounA marine epipelagic fish of the family Scomberesocidae, with beaklike jaws and a row of small finlets behind the dorsal and anal fins.
participatory6Relating to participation.
statutory4Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.
observatory5nounA place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena.
migratory4(of birds, etc) Migrating.
defamatory5Damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue.
circulatory5nounOf or pertaining to a circulation, especially to the circulatory system.
explanatory5Intended to serve as an explanation.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Category"

37 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
horny2(slang) Sexually aroused, with or without physical manifestation; experiencing a feeling of sexual desire.
sorry2noun(of a person) Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
carry2verb(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
ancillary4nounSubordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
amatory4Of or relating to love, especially sexual love.
salutary4Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative.
body2nounPhysical frame.
orgy2nounA gathering of people to engage in group sex.
vocabulary5nounThe collection of words a person knows and uses.
reactionary5noun(politics) Extremely conservative; opposing revolution (such as the French Revolution); favoring a return to a "golden age" of the past.
constabulary5nounA police force.
copy2nounThe result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
corny2Boring and unoriginal.
lapidary4nounA person who cuts and polishes, engraves, or deals in gems and precious stones.
shortly2In a short or brief time or manner; quickly.
imaginary5nounExisting only in the imagination.
fragmentary4Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
horror2noun(countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
capillary4noun(anatomy) Any of the small blood vessels (from 5 to 10 micrometres/micrometers (μm) in diameter) that connect arteries to veins (They are the smallest blood vessels in the body: they convey blood between the arterioles and venules).
planetary4noun(astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
shorty2noun(informal) Something or someone that is shorter than normal.
stories2an American early 1970s rock and pop music band based in New York City.
cassowary4nounAny large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius that is native to Australia and New Guinea, has a characteristic bony crest on its head, and can be very dangerous.
unsanitary5Not sanitary; unhealthy; dirty.
forty2nounResembling or characteristic of a fort.
interplanetary6Existing or occurring between planets.
amphigory4nounA nonsense verse; a rigmarole, which is meaningless despite possibly appearing to have meaning.
monty2nounA diminutive of the male given names Montgomery and Montague.
paparazzi4noun(nonstandard, uncountable) Paparazzi taken as a group.
categories4The (Greek Κατηγορίαι Katēgoriai; Latin Categoriae or Praedicamenta) a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of things that can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition.
laundry2nounA place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.
mari2nounA Volga-Finnic people in the Volga region.
allegories4The Four Allegories is a series of four small panel paintings in the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, whose date has been variously argued as different points in the range 1490–1504.
bodies2a British television medical drama produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC.
ferrari3nounFerrari S.p.A., an Italian sports car manufacturer.
gordy2nounA diminutive of the male given name Gordon.
scorer2nounOne who scores.

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