Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Cherry”

♬100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Cherry"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
extraordinary	5	noun	Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
contemporary	5	noun	Modern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’).
contrary	3	noun	Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
sanctuary	4	noun	A place of safety, refuge, or protection.
solitary	4	noun	Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
arbitrary	4	noun	(usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
wary	2	verb	Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
ordinary	4	noun	A person with authority; authority, ordinance.
tarry	2	verb	(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
emissary	4	noun	An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
carry	2	verb	(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
ancillary	4	noun	Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
airy	2	noun	Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.
visionary	4	noun	Having vision or foresight.
preliminary	5	noun	In preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
customary	4	noun	In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
necessary	4	noun	Required, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
primary	3	noun	First or earliest in a group or series.
corollary	4	noun	(mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.
luminary	4	noun	One who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
involuntary	5		Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.
mercenary	4	noun	A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose primary motivation is private gain.
beneficiary	6	noun	One who benefits or receives an advantage.
sedentary	4	noun	(medicine, of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around.
canary	3	noun	A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
fairy	2	noun	(mythology) A mythical being of human form with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, especially one that is female. Fairies are revered in some modern forms of paganism.
subsidiary	5	noun	A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
salutary	4		Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative.
military	4	noun	(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
commentary	4	noun	An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
unnecessary	5		Not needed or necessary.
dignitary	4	noun	An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.
apothecary	5	noun	(archaic in US, dated in UK) Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, especially (historical) one who made and sold their own medicines in the medieval or early modern eras.
secondary	4	noun	Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
bury	2	verb	To ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
tributary	4	noun	(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
legendary	4	noun	Having unimaginable greatness; excellent to such an extent to evoke stories.
glary	2		Of a dazzling lustre; glaring; bright; shining.
merry	2	noun	Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.
mortuary	4	noun	A place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation; broadly, synonym of funeral home.
savagery	4	noun	(uncountable) Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity.
scary	2	noun	(now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety
eyrie	2	noun	The nest of a bird of prey.
temporary	4	noun	Not permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
seminary	4	noun	A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
vocabulary	5	noun	The collection of words a person knows and uses.
epistolary	5	noun	Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
functionary	4	noun	A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.
proprietary	5	noun	Created or manufactured exclusively by the owner or licensee of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret.
itinerary	5	noun	A written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Cherry"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
bleary	2		Tired, having senses dulled by exhaustion.
eerie	2	noun	Inspiring fear, especially in a mysterious or shadowy way; strange, weird.
leery	2		Cautious, suspicious, wary, hesitant, or nervous about something; having reservations or concerns.
inquiry	3	noun	The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
heavy	2	noun	(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
hoary	2		White or grey with age.
quarry	2	noun	(mining) A site for mining stone, such as limestone, or slate.
sorry	2	noun	(of a person) Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.
weary	2	verb	Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
petty	2	noun	(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
flurry	2	noun	A light, brief snowfall; a shower of snow.
worry	2	verb	(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
chary	2		Careful, cautious, shy, wary.
steady	2	verb	Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
theory	2	noun	(sciences) A coherent statement or set of ideas that explains observed facts or phenomena and correctly predicts new facts or phenomena not previously observed, or which sets out the laws and principles of something known or observed; a hypothesis confirmed by observation, experiment etc.
dreary	2	noun	Drab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
glory	2	noun	Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
fairly	2		(degree) Partly, not fully; somewhat.
slurry	2	noun	Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
inventory	4	noun	(operations) The stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business.
story	2	noun	An account of real or fictional events.
ready	2	verb	Prepared for immediate action or use.
hurry	2	noun	(intransitive) To do things quickly.
wiry	2		Thin, muscular and flexible.
actuary	4	noun	A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.
belly	2	noun	The abdomen (especially a fat one).
chevy	2	noun	(transitive) To chase or hunt.
erie	2	noun	Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes of North America.
leary	2	noun	A male or female given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
buried	2		Concealed, hidden.
memento mori	5	noun	An emblematic object or personal ornament, such as a skull, used as a reminder of one's mortality.
teary	2		Of a person, having eyes filled with tears; inclined to cry.
semi	2	noun	(informal) A semifinal.
dowry	2	noun	Payment, such as property or money, paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage.
jelly	2	noun	(Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
any	2		To even the slightest extent, at all.
furry	2	noun	Covered with fur, or with something resembling fur.
cheery	2		In a good mood, happy, cheerful.
barely	2		(not comparable, degree) By a small margin.
rarely	2		Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
burry	2	noun	(of speech, or other produced sound) Characterized by a burr.
safari	3	noun	A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or to hunt wild animals in their own environment.
lorry	2	noun	(British, Ireland, South Asia, Africa) A large and heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods or soldiers; a truck
starry	2	noun	Having stars visible.
gory	2	noun	Covered with blood; very bloody.
smelly	2	noun	Having a bad smell.
penny	2	noun	In the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.
aries	2	noun	(astrology) The zodiac sign for the ram, ruled by Mars and covering March 20 – April 20 (tropical astrology) or April 15 – May 15 (sidereal astrology).
diary	2	noun	A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
jenny	2	noun	A device for spinning thread from fiber onto multiple spindles (also called spinning jenny).