Words that rhyme with retaliatory
Top rhymes for retaliatory
story, territory, category and glory
66 common words rhyme with retaliatory. The most common are story, territory, category and glory.
Perfect rhymes for retaliatory
3 syllables
- pylori
4 syllables
5 syllables
- regulatory
- respiratory
- inflammatory
- observatory
- repository
- obligatory
- explanatory
- derogatory
- exploratory
- celebratory
- inhibitory
- depository
- compensatory
- circulatory
- defamatory
- ambulatory
- conciliatory
- contributory
- reformatory
- revelatory
- accusatory
- declaratory
- confirmatory
- exculpatory
- oscillatory
6 syllables
- discriminatory
- participatory
- congratulatory
- investigatory
- anticipatory
- hallucinatory
Show 16 rare words
- expiratory
- articulatory
- multistory
- signori
- dilatory
- cacciatore
- nondiscriminatory
- prohibitory
- confiscatory
- interrogatory
- depilatory
- outlawry
- nugatory
- aleatory
- incantatory
- admonitory
Near rhymes for retaliatory
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- wally
- crawly
- sorry
- stories
- holy
- coffee
- slowly
- strongly
- categories
- forty
- territories
- holly
- molly
- naughty
- wholly
- broadly
- softly
- salty
- laboratories
- poly
- safari
- faulty
- jolly
- dolly
- ari
- goalie
- stormy
- wrongly
- trolley
- chlorine
- glossy
- melancholy
- folly
- doggy
- lowly
- shorty
- volley
- corny
- inventories
- palsy
How retaliatory sounds
| Pronunciation | /ɹiˈtæljəˌtɔɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 5 (re-TAL-ia-to-ry) |
| Stress pattern | da-DUM-da-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɔɹi |
Retaliatory has five syllables, with the stress on the second. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with retaliatory?
- The most common rhymes for retaliatory are story, territory, category, glory, laboratory and regulatory.
- How many words rhyme with retaliatory?
- We found 66 common perfect rhymes and 16 rarer words for retaliatory, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in retaliatory?
- Retaliatory has five syllables, with the stress on the second.