68+ Words that rhyme with predatory

Predatory is a 4-syllable word with 68 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are gory, tory, glory. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of predatory

adjective
  1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding; "bands of marauding Indians"; "predatory warfare"; "a raiding party"
  2. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey; "a predatory bird"; "the rapacious wolf"; "raptorial birds"; "ravening wolves"; "a vulturine taste for offal"
  3. living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain; "predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"- Peter S. Prescott; "a predacious kind of animal--the early geological gangster"- W.E.Swinton

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Examples of "predatory" in lyrics

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

  • "first national assurance predatory"
    AOL — AOL
  • "option one mortgages is it predatory"
    AOL — AOL
  • "real estate broker predatory"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

glory
a state of high honor; "he valued glory above life itself" brilliant radiant beauty
gory
covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger" accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
hoary
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge
lorry
a large low horse-drawn wagon without sides a large truck designed to carry heavy loads; usually without sides
tory
an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution a member of political party in Great Britain

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "predatory" 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 predatory?
Words that rhyme with predatory include: gory, tory, glory, hoary, lorry, story, corrie, quarry, allegory, category, and 58 more.
How many syllables does predatory have?
Predatory has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with predatory?
There are 68 words that rhyme with predatory: 68 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for predatory in a song?
The strongest rhymes for predatory in songwriting are gory, tory, glory. 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 predatory?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with predatory include gory, tory, glory, hoary, lorry. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: corrie, aurae; 1-syllable: gory, tory; 2-syllable: cacciatore, gregori. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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