Rhymes with compulsory
com·pul·so·ry
C c One-syllable rhymes
- must — to be obliged; be compelled: Do I have to go? I must, I suppose.
Two-syllable rhymes
- required — to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
- sorry — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- story — a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
Three-syllable rhymes
- blustery — Blustery weather is rough, windy, and often rainy, with the wind often changing in strength or direction.
- buttery — Buttery food contains butter or is covered with butter.
- compulsion — A compulsion is a strong desire to do something, which you find difficult to control.
- cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
- drudgery — menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
- gunnery — the art and science of constructing and operating guns, especially large guns.
- history — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- hungary — a republic in central Europe. 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Capital: Budapest.
- luxury — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
- mulberry — the edible, berrylike collective fruit of any tree of the genus Morus.
- nunnery — a building or group of buildings for nuns; convent.
- puffery — undue or exaggerated praise.
- rubbery — like rubber; elastic; tough.
- shrubbery — a planting of shrubs: He hit the croquet ball into the shrubbery.
- sudbury — a city in S Ontario, in S Canada.
- summary — a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
- thuggery — a cruel or vicious ruffian, robber, or murderer.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- adultery — If a married person commits adultery, they have sex with someone that they are not married to.
- discovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
- effrontery — shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity: She had the effrontery to ask for two free samples.
- perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- recovery — an act of recovering.
- red mulberry — See under mulberry (def 2).
- skulduggery — dishonorable proceedings; mean dishonesty or trickery: bribery, graft, and other such skulduggery.
- white mulberry — See under mulberry (def 2).
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- obligatory — required as a matter of obligation; mandatory: A reply is desirable but not obligatory.
- paper mulberry — a mulberry tree, Broussonetia papyrifera, of eastern Asia, having alternate leaves that vary in size, round catkins, and orange-red fruit, grown widely as a shade tree.