Words that rhyme with complementary
Complementary is a 5-syllable word with 74 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alimentary, baptistery, benedictory. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of complementary
- of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms"
- acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole)
- either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries"
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Examples of "complementary" in lyrics
See how complementary is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"examples of complementary"
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"math complementary"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- alimentary
- of or providing nourishment; "good nourishing stew"
- baptistery
- bowl for baptismal water
- benedictory
- expressing benediction
- blistery
- hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters; "blistering sun" covered with small blisters
- blustery
- blowing in violent and abrupt bursts; "blustering (or blusterous) winds of Patagonia"; "a cold blustery day
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "complementary" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like alimentary, baptistery, benedictory create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "complementary" has 5 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.