Words that rhyme with tertiary
Closest near rhymes for tertiary
surgery, anniversary, nursery and perjury
152 common words rhyme with tertiary. The most common are .
When tertiary sounds like /ˈtɝʃɚi/
Near rhymes for tertiary
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- surgery
- anniversary
- nursery
- perjury
- cursory
- neurosurgery
- infirmary
- recovery
- discovery
- mercury
- commercially
- fishery
- nurseries
- anniversaries
- buttery
- drudgery
- haberdashery
Perfect rhymes for tertiary
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as tertiary.
When tertiary sounds like /ˈtɝʃiˌɛɹi/
Perfect rhymes for tertiary
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
- military
- secretary
- necessary
- secondary
- temporary
- ordinary
- literary
- legendary
- commentary
- monetary
- cemetery
- dictionary
- sanctuary
- arbitrary
- missionary
- veterinary
- solitary
- dietary
- honorary
- monastery
- stationary
- culinary
- planetary
- seminary
- customary
- pulmonary
- visionary
- coronary
- centenary
- sanitary
- urinary
- adversary
- stationery
- estuary
- mercenary
- budgetary
- tributary
- sedentary
- dispensary
- momentary
- ancillary
- unitary
- mortuary
- cautionary
- capillary
- savagery
- emissary
- fragmentary
- commissary
- dysentery
- corollary
- huckleberry
- statuary
- funerary
- aviary
- salutary
- luminary
- functionary
- dignitary
- topiary
- formulary
- cometary
- dromedary
- lapidary
- cassowary
5 syllables
- contemporary
- extraordinary
- unnecessary
- preliminary
- subsidiary
- judiciary
- vocabulary
- imaginary
- disciplinary
- proprietary
- hereditary
- obituary
- involuntary
- discretionary
- itinerary
- reactionary
- fiduciary
- constabulary
- confectionery
- pituitary
- inflationary
- apothecary
- exclusionary
- unsanitary
- pecuniary
- deflationary
- depositary
- diversionary
- epistolary
- expansionary
- confectionary
- bicentenary
- concessionary
- illusionary
6 syllables
7 syllables
- interdisciplinary
- cardiopulmonary
8 syllables
- counterrevolutionary
Show 10 rare words
- dewberry
- recessionary
- hackberry
- nonmilitary
- skerry
- dogberry
- eleemosynary
- disinflationary
- noninflationary
- semilegendary
Near rhymes for tertiary
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- belly
- jelly
- deli
- smelly
- telly
- tele
- allele
- underbelly
- any
- really
- many
- every
- already
- ready
- especially
- daily
- married
- heavy
- directly
- theory
- healthy
- carried
- plenty
- valley
- twenty
- friendly
- semi
- fairly
- barely
- rarely
- buried
- silly
- rally
- billy
- steady
- carries
- wealthy
- deadly
- penny
- bailey
How tertiary sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈtɝʃɚi/ or /ˈtɝʃiˌɛɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝʃɚi |
Tertiary has three syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
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Questions
- What rhymes with tertiary?
- The most common rhymes for tertiary are .
- How many words rhyme with tertiary?
- We found 152 common perfect rhymes for tertiary, plus 17 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in tertiary?
- Tertiary has three syllables, with the stress on the first.