Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Dictionary”

/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹi/

A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning, and sometimes containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, translations, and other data.

♬100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Dictionary"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
extraordinary5nounNot ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
contemporary5nounModern, of the present age (shorthand for ‘contemporary with the present’).
contrary3nounOpposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
sanctuary4nounA place of safety, refuge, or protection.
solitary4nounLiving or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
arbitrary4noun(usually of a decision) Based on individual discretion or judgment; not based on any objective distinction, perhaps even made at random.
wary2verbCautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, trickery, and dangers; suspiciously prudent
ordinary4nounA person with authority; authority, ordinance.
tarry2verb(intransitive) To delay; to be late or tardy in beginning or doing anything.
emissary4nounAn agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
carry2verb(transitive) To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.
ancillary4nounSubordinate; secondary; auxiliary.
airy2nounOpen to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.
visionary4nounHaving vision or foresight.
preliminary5nounIn preparation for the main matter; initial, introductory, preparatory.
customary4nounIn accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
necessary4nounRequired, essential, whether logically inescapable or needed in order to achieve a desired result or avoid some penalty.
primary3nounFirst or earliest in a group or series.
corollary4noun(mathematics, logic) A proposition which follows easily from the statement or proof of another proposition.
luminary4nounOne who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
involuntary5Not voluntary or willing; contrary or opposed to explicit will or desire; unwilling.
mercenary4nounA 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.
beneficiary6nounOne who benefits or receives an advantage.
sedentary4noun(medicine, of a job, lifestyle, etc.) Not moving much; sitting around.
canary3nounA small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
fairy2noun(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.
subsidiary5nounA company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
salutary4Promoting good health and physical well-being; wholesome; curative.
military4noun(Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).
commentary4nounAn oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
unnecessary5Not needed or necessary.
dignitary4nounAn important or influential person, or one of high rank or position.
apothecary5noun(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.
secondary4nounNext in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
bury2verbTo ritualistically inter in a grave or tomb.
tributary4noun(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
legendary4nounHaving unimaginable greatness; excellent to such an extent to evoke stories.
glary2Of a dazzling lustre; glaring; bright; shining.
merry2nounJolly and full of high spirits; happy.
mortuary4nounA place where dead bodies are stored prior to burial or cremation; broadly, synonym of funeral home.
savagery4noun(uncountable) Savage or brutal behaviour; barbarity.
scary2noun(now chiefly informal) Causing fear or anxiety
eyrie2nounThe nest of a bird of prey.
cherry2nounA small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
temporary4nounNot permanent; existing only for a period or periods of time.
seminary4nounA theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.
vocabulary5nounThe collection of words a person knows and uses.
epistolary5nounOf or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
functionary4nounA 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.
proprietary5nounCreated or manufactured exclusively by the owner or licensee of intellectual property rights, as with a patent or trade secret.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Dictionary"

50 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
sexy2Having sex appeal; attractive.
heavy2noun(of any physical thing) Having great weight.
weary2verbHaving the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; tired; fatigued.
petty2noun(often derogatory) Having little or no importance.
worry2verb(intransitive) To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
steady2verbConstant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
dreary2nounDrab; dark, colorless, or cheerless.
dilatory4Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
elementary4nounRelating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something.
entry2nounAn item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
fairly2(degree) Partly, not fully; somewhat.
obligatory5Imposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory.
ready2verbPrepared for immediate action or use.
hurry2noun(intransitive) To do things quickly.
conciliatory5Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions.
luminaries4nounOne who is an inspiration to others; one who has achieved success in one's chosen field; a leading light.
semi2noun(informal) A semifinal.
jelly2noun(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.
any2To even the slightest extent, at all.
signatory4nounOne who signs or has signed something.
barely2(not comparable, degree) By a small margin.
contributory5nounTending to contribute to a result.
rarely2Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often.
burry2noun(of speech, or other produced sound) Characterized by a burr.
mercenaries4an action-adventure video game franchise published by LucasArts and developed by Pandemic Studios.
penny2nounIn the United Kingdom, a unit of currency worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a pound sterling, or a copper coin worth this amount. Abbreviation: p.
caries2nounThe progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay.
aries2noun(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).
married2nounIn a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband.
spaghetti3noun(countable, uncountable) A type of pasta made in the shape of long thin strings.
already3Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously.
jesse2nounA male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
confetti3nounSmall pieces or strips (streamers) of colored paper or other material (metal, plaster, etc) generally thrown about at festive occasions, especially at weddings and in victory celebrations.
messy2(of a place, situation, person, etc) In a disorderly state; chaotic; disorderly.
lairy2(UK) Touchy, aggressive or confrontational, usually while drunk.
henry2nounIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical inductance; the inductance induced in a circuit by a rate of change of current of one ampere per second and a resulting electromotive force of one volt. Symbol: H
inhibitory5That inhibits.
intermediaries6nounAn agent acting as a mediator between sides to facilitate agreement or cooperation.
libraries3the second studio album by American musician The Love Language.
preliminaries5nounA preparation for a main matter; an introduction.
dictionaries4nounA reference work listing words or names from one or more languages, usually ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meanings or senses, oftentimes also containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, semantic relations, translations, as well as other relevant information.
depilatory5nounA preparation that removes hair from the body.
berried2Consisting of a berry; baccate.
berries2nounA small succulent fruit, of any one of many varieties.
prohibitory5That serves to prohibit or forbid
confiscatory5Using confiscation.
fairies2the first studio album by the Japanese girl group Fairies.
cemeteries4nounA place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.
dairies2noun(uncountable) (also dairy products or dairy produce) Products produced from milk.
obituaries5nounOne who writes obituaries

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