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
- relating to or connected to a religious mission
- noun
- someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
- someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
4 syllables
5 syllables
- imaginary
- veterinary
- ablutionary
- antiphonary
- petitionary
- preliminary
- deflationary
- diversionary
- inflationary
- probationary
- recessionary
- reversionary
- confectionary
- confectionery
- discretionary
- extraordinary
- precautionary
- sexagenary
- revisionary
- subordinary
- exclusionary
- expansionary
- reflationary
- traditionary
- concessionary
- concretionary
- convulsionary
6 syllables
8 syllables
Examples of "missionary" in lyrics
See how missionary is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"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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