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37+ Words that rhyme with centenary

Centenary is a 4-syllable word with 37 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are prairie, vary, wary. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of centenary

adjective
  1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration"
noun
  1. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

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Examples of "centenary" in lyrics

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

  • "winston churchill centenary"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Light column marks WW1 centenary"
    BBC — BBC
  • "European leaders mark World War One centenary"
    Reuters — Reuters

What do these rhymes mean?

dairy
a farm where dairy products are produced
fairy
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers offensive term for an openly homosexual man
prairie
a treeless grassy plain
vary
become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
wary
marked by keen caution and watchful prudence; "they were wary in their movements"; "a wary glance at the black clouds

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "centenary" 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 centenary?
Words that rhyme with centenary include: prairie, vary, wary, dairy, fairy, glary, hairy, scary, canary, actuary, and 27 more.
How many syllables does centenary have?
Centenary has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with centenary?
There are 37 words that rhyme with centenary: 37 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for centenary in a song?
The strongest rhymes for centenary in songwriting are prairie, vary, wary. 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 centenary?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with centenary include prairie, vary, wary, dairy, fairy. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: prairie, aerie; 1-syllable: vary, wary; 2-syllable: canary, actuary. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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