Words that rhyme with ordinary

• aerie 3
  n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry] 2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
• airy 0
  adj 1: open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" [syn: aired, airy] 2: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy] 3: having little or no perceptible weight; so light as to resemble air; "airy gauze curtains" 4: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal]
• extraordinary 0
  adj 1: beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable; "extraordinary authority"; "an extraordinary achievement"; "her extraordinary beauty"; "enjoyed extraordinary popularity"; "an extraordinary capacity for work"; "an extraordinary session of the legislature" [ant: ordinary] 2: far more than usual or expected; "an extraordinary desire for approval"; "it was an over-the-top experience" [syn: extraordinary, over-the-top, sinful] 3: (of an official) serving an unusual or special function in addition to those of the regular officials; "an ambassador extraordinary"
• mercenary 0
  adj 1: marked by materialism [syn: materialistic, mercenary, worldly-minded] 2: serving for wages in a foreign army; "mercenary killers" [syn: mercenary(a), free-lance(a), freelance(a)] 3: profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" [syn: mercantile, mercenary, moneymaking(a)] n 1: a person hired to fight for another country than their own [syn: mercenary, soldier of fortune]
• missionary 0
  adj 1: relating to or connected to a religious mission [syn: missionary, missional] n 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 [syn: missionary, missioner]
• precautionary 0
  adj 1: taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure; "gave precautionary advice"; "I would take precautionary steps to keep him away" [syn: precautionary, precautional]
• preliminary 0
  adj 1: denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding; "a preliminary investigation" n 1: a minor match preceding the main event [syn: preliminary, prelim] 2: something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows; "training is a necessary preliminary to employment"; "drinks were the overture to dinner" [syn: preliminary, overture, prelude]
• probationary 0
  adj 1: under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule" [syn: probationary, provisional, provisionary, tentative]
• pulmonary 0
  adj 1: relating to or affecting the lungs; "pulmonary disease" [syn: pneumonic, pulmonary, pulmonic]
• reactionary 0
  adj 1: extremely conservative [syn: reactionary, reactionist, far-right] n 1: an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism [syn: reactionary, ultraconservative, extreme right-winger]
• reversionary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or involving a reversion (especially a legal reversion); "reversionary annuity"; "reversionary interest"
• revolutionary 0
  adj 1: markedly new or introducing radical change; "a revolutionary discovery"; "radical political views" [syn: revolutionary, radical] 2: of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn [syn: rotatory, revolutionary] 3: relating to or having the nature of a revolution; "revolutionary wars"; "the Revolutionary era" 4: advocating or engaged in revolution; "revolutionary pamphlets"; "a revolutionary junta" [ant: counterrevolutionary] n 1: a radical supporter of political or social revolution [syn: revolutionist, revolutionary, subversive, subverter]
• sanguinary 0
  adj 1: accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war" [syn: gory, sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly] 2: marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed; "bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson [syn: bloodthirsty, bloody- minded, sanguinary]
• scary 0
  adj 1: provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge" [syn: chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery]
• seminary 0
  n 1: a private place of education for the young 2: a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
• stationary 0
  adj 1: standing still; "the car remained stationary with the engine running" 2: not capable of being moved; "stationary machinery"
• stationery 0
  n 1: paper cut to an appropriate size for writing letters; usually with matching envelopes [syn: stationery, letter paper]
• urinary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine 2: of or relating to the urinary system of the body
• veterinary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to veterinarians or veterinary medicine n 1: a doctor who practices veterinary medicine [syn: veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon, vet]
• visionary 0
  adj 1: not practical or realizable; speculative; "airy theories about socioeconomic improvement"; "visionary schemes for getting rich" [syn: airy, impractical, visionary, Laputan, windy] n 1: a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible 2: a person with unusual powers of foresight [syn: visionary, illusionist, seer]
• recessionary 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to a recession [syn: recessionary, recessive]
• aery 0
  adj 1: characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" [syn: aeriform, aerial, airy, aery, ethereal] n 1: the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry] 2: any habitation at a high altitude [syn: aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry]
• pensionary 0
  n 1: the beneficiary of a pension fund [syn: pensioner, pensionary] 2: a person who works only for money [syn: hireling, pensionary]
• petitionary 0
  adj 1: of the nature of or expressing a petition; "the petitionary procedure had a quality of indecisiveness"
• valetudinary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of a person who is a valetudinarian [syn: valetudinarian, valetudinary]
• reflationary 0
• revisionary 0
• airey 0
• arie 0
• ary 0
• cotyledonary 0
• fractionary 0
• questionary 0
• subordinary 0
• sexagenary 0
• traditionary 0
• tuitionary 0

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