Rhymes with lavatory
lav·a·to·ry
L l Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- allegory — An allegory is a story, poem, or painting in which the characters and events are symbols of something else. Allegories are often moral, religious, or political.
- ancillary — The ancillary workers in an institution are the people such as cleaners and cooks whose work supports the main work of the institution.
- capillary — Capillaries are tiny blood vessels in your body.
- cassowary — any large flightless bird of the genus Casuarius, inhabiting forests in NE Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands, having a horny head crest, black plumage, and brightly coloured neck and wattles: order Casuariiformes
- category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
- fragmentary — consisting of or reduced to fragments; broken; disconnected; incomplete: fragmentary evidence; fragmentary remains.
- lapidary — Also, lapidist [lap-i-dist] /ˈlæp ɪ dɪst/ (Show IPA). a worker who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
- mandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- oratory — skill or eloquence in public speaking: The evangelist moved thousands to repentance with his oratory.
- planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
- salutary — favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
- statutory — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- territory — any tract of land; region or district.
- transitory — not lasting, enduring, permanent, or eternal.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- constabulary — In Britain and some other countries, a constabulary is the police force of a particular area.
- defamatory — Speech or writing that is defamatory is likely to damage someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- explanatory — Serving to explain something.
- imaginary — existing only in the imagination or fancy; not real; fancied: an imaginary illness; the imaginary animals in the stories of Dr. Seuss.
- incantatory — the chanting or uttering of words purporting to have magical power.
- inflammatory — tending to arouse anger, hostility, passion, etc.: inflammatory speeches.
- laboratory — a building, part of a building, or other place equipped to conduct scientific experiments, tests, investigations, etc., or to manufacture chemicals, medicines, or the like.
- observatory — a place or building equipped and used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena, especially a place equipped with a powerful telescope for observing the planets and stars.
- reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- unsanitary — not sanitary; unhealthy or unhealthful; tending to harbor or spread disease: unsanitary living conditions.
- vocabulary — the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons: His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- interplanetary — being or occurring between the planets or between a planet and the sun.
- retaliatory — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
One-syllable rhymes
- bath — A bath is a container, usually a long rectangular one, which you fill with water and sit in while you wash your body.
Two-syllable rhymes
- bathroom — A bathroom is a room in a house that contains a bath or shower, a washbasin, and sometimes a toilet.
- closet — A closet is a piece of furniture with doors at the front and shelves inside, which is used for storing things.
- glory — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
- gory — covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- lava — the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- potty — Chiefly British Informal. slightly insane; eccentric.
- rory — a male given name.
- 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.
- tori — plural of torus.
- tory — a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
Three-syllable rhymes
- factory — a building or group of buildings with facilities for the manufacture of goods.
- lavatories — Plural form of lavatory.
- sanity — the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- saturday — the seventh day of the week, following Friday.