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67+ Words that rhyme with missionary

Missionary is a 4-syllable word with 67 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are expeditionary, visionary, aery. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of missionary

adjective
  1. relating to or connected to a religious mission
noun
  1. someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
  2. someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country

Examples of "missionary" in lyrics

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

  • "Melody, border of my musicianary missionary"
    Bizzy Bone — Feel My Soul
  • "Cowgirl, reverse cowgirl, missionary"
    The Earthquake Institute — Triple XXX Sex
  • "and why haven't I ever seen a TV muslim missionary"
    Esau — I'm Going to Hell

What do these rhymes mean?

aerie
the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) any habitation at a high altitude
aery
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
airy
open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" not practical or realizable; speculative
expeditionary
(used of military forces) designed for military operations abroad; "the French expeditionary force in Indochina"
visionary
not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "missionary" 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 missionary?
Words that rhyme with missionary include: expeditionary, visionary, aery, airy, aerie, urinary, coronary, enginery, luminary, seminary, and 57 more.
How many syllables does missionary have?
Missionary has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with missionary?
There are 67 words that rhyme with missionary: 67 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for missionary in a song?
The strongest rhymes for missionary in songwriting are expeditionary, visionary, aery. 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 missionary?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with missionary include expeditionary, visionary, aery, airy, aerie. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: aerie, arie; 1-syllable: aery, airy; 2-syllable: visionary, urinary. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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