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60+ Words that rhyme with category

Category is a 4-syllable word with 60 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are territory, story, dory. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of category

noun
  1. a collection of things sharing a common attribute; "there are two classes of detergents"
  2. a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme

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Examples of "category" in lyrics

See how category is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "In the thug category"
    (11/5 f/) Taydatay — Roll 'Em Up [Edit]
  • "straight-jacketed maverick classed in a bunk category"
    Aesop Rock — Maintenance
  • "A maverick classed in a bunk category"
    Aesop Rock — Maintenance

What do these rhymes mean?

dory
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled pike-like
flory
United States chemist who developed methods for studying long-chain molecules (1910-1985)
lory
small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush- tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
story
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
territory
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes an area of knowledge or interest

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "category" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like territory, story, dory create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "category" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with category?
Words that rhyme with category include: territory, story, dory, lory, flory, florey, montessori, saury, inventory, corrie, and 50 more.
How many syllables does category have?
Category has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with category?
There are 60 words that rhyme with category: 60 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for category in a song?
The strongest rhymes for category in songwriting are territory, story, dory. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with category?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with category include territory, story, dory, lory, flory. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: corrie, curie; 1-syllable: story, dory; 2-syllable: sugary, vagary. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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