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11-letter words that end in tory

  • persecutory — to pursue with harassing or oppressive treatment, especially because of religious or political beliefs, ethnic or racial origin, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
  • photo story — photo essay.
  • polyhistory — the quality of a polyhistor
  • postulatory — of or relating to a postulate or assumption
  • predicatory — of or relating to preaching.
  • premonitory — giving premonition; serving to warn beforehand.
  • preparatory — serving or designed to prepare: preparatory arrangements.
  • procuratory — Roman History. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers.
  • profanatory — tending to desecrate; profaning.
  • prohibitory — prohibitive.
  • propagatory — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.
  • prosecutory — of, relating to, or concerned with prosecution.
  • provocatory — tending to provoke
  • redhibitory — the nullification of a sale because of a defect in the article sold of such nature as to make it totally or virtually unusable or as to have prevented the purchase if known to the buyer.
  • reformatory — serving or designed to reform: reformatory lectures; reformatory punishments.
  • repudiatory — the act of repudiating.
  • requisitory — a demand, usually in writing, made by a prosecutor that a sentence be passed against an accused party, and stating reasons for the demand
  • reservatory — any place where reserves or stores are kept, esp of food and/or water; esp, a reservoir
  • respiratory — pertaining to or serving for respiration: respiratory disease.
  • restitutory — reparation made by giving an equivalent or compensation for loss, damage, or injury caused; indemnification.
  • retaliatory — to return like for like, especially evil for evil: to retaliate for an injury.
  • retributory — characterized by or involving retribution: retributive justice.
  • scare story — A scare story is something that is said or written to make people feel frightened and think that a situation is much more unpleasant or dangerous than it really is.
  • short story — a piece of prose fiction, usually under 10,000 words.
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • suppository — a solid, conical mass of medicinal substance that melts upon insertion into the rectum or vagina.
  • terminatory — pertaining to or forming the extremity or boundary; terminal; terminating.
  • trepidatory — characterized by trepidation
  • unmandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
  • vaccinatory — used for or relating to vaccination
  • vacillatory — marked by or displaying vacillation: a vacillatory policy of action.
  • valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
  • ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
  • vindicatory — tending or serving to vindicate.
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