Rhymes with capillary
cap·il·lar·y
C c Two-syllable rhymes
- airy — If a building or room is airy, it has a lot of fresh air inside, usually because it is large.
- ary — any; anyone.
- berry — Berries are small, round fruit that grow on a bush or a tree. Some berries are edible, for example blackberries and raspberries.
- cherry — Cherries are small, round fruit with red skins.
- dairy — A dairy is a shop or company that sells milk and food made from milk, such as butter, cream, and cheese.
- larry — a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
- mary — (Mary Stuart) 1542–87, queen of Scotland 1542–67; beheaded for plotting to assassinate her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
- scary — causing fright or alarm.
- very — in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly: A giant is very tall.
- wary — watchful; being on one's guard against danger.
Three-syllable rhymes
- artery — Arteries are the tubes in your body that carry blood from your heart to the rest of your body. Compare vein.
- battery — Batteries are small devices that provide the power for electrical items such as radios and children's toys.
- canary — Canaries are small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
- hilary — Hilarius, Saint.
- hillary — Sir Edmund P. 1919–2008, New Zealand mountain climber who scaled Mt. Everest 1953.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- adversary — Your adversary is someone you are competing with, or arguing or fighting against.
- allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
- ancillary — The ancillary workers in an institution are the people such as cleaners and cooks whose work supports the main work of the institution.
- artillery — Artillery consists of large, powerful guns which are transported on wheels and used by an army.
- capillaries — pertaining to or occurring in or as if in a tube of fine bore.
- cassowary — any large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius, inhabiting forests in NE Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands, having a horny head crest, black plumage, and brightly coloured neck and wattles: order Casuariiformes
- category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- lapidary — Also, lapidist [lap-i-dist] /ˈlæp ɪ dɪst/ (Show IPA). a worker who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
- lavatory — a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
- mandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- military — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- papillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a papilla or papillae.
- planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
- salutary — favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
- statutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- transitory — not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal.
- voluntary — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.
- defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- imaginary — existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
- incantatory — the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
- inflammatory — tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.: inflammatory speeches.
- laboratory — a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc., or to manufacture chemicals, medicines, or the like.
- reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- unsanitary — not sanitary; unhealthy or unhealthful; tending to harbor or spread disease: unsanitary living conditions.
- vocabulary — the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons: His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- beneficiary — Someone who is a beneficiary of something is helped by it.
- interplanetary — being or occurring between the planets or between a planet and the sun.
- retaliatory — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.