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28 Words That End With IARY

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
apiary (noun) a shed containing a number of beehives Synonyms: bee house
auxiliary (adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity Synonyms: subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary
(adjective) furnishing added support Synonyms: accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant
(noun) someone who acts as assistant Synonyms: aide
aviary (noun) a building where birds are kept Synonyms: bird sanctuary, volary
beneficiary (adjective) having or arising from a benefice
(noun) the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause Synonyms: benefactive role
(noun) the recipient of funds or other benefits Synonyms: donee
bestiary (noun) a medieval book (usually illustrated) with allegorical and amusing descriptions of real and fabled animals
biliary (adjective) relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder
(adjective) relating to or containing bile Synonyms: bilious
breviary (noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a book of prayers to be recited daily by certain priests and members of religious orders
briary (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny
ciliary (adjective) relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye
(adjective) of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell Synonyms: cilial, ciliate
(adjective) of or relating to the human eyelash Synonyms: ciliate
diary (noun) a personal journal (as a physical object)
(noun) a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations Synonyms: journal
domiciliary (adjective) of or relating to or provided in a domicile
evidentiary (adjective) pertaining to or constituting evidence
(adjective) serving as or based on evidence Synonyms: evidential
fiduciary (adjective) relating to or of the nature of a legal trust (i.e. the holding of something in trust for another) Synonyms: fiducial
(noun) a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary
friary (noun) a monastery of friars
incendiary (adjective) involving deliberate burning of property
(adjective) capable of catching fire spontaneously or causing fires or burning readily
(adjective) arousing to action or rebellion Synonyms: incitive, inflammatory, instigative, rabble-rousing, seditious
(noun) a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) Synonyms: firebomb, incendiary bomb
(noun) a criminal who illegally sets fire to property Synonyms: arsonist, firebug
intermediary (noun) a negotiator who acts as a link between parties Synonyms: go-between, intercessor, intermediator, mediator
judiciary (noun) persons who administer justice Synonyms: bench
(noun) the system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government Synonyms: judicatory, judicature, judicial system
justiciary (noun) the jurisdiction of a justiciar
(noun) formerly a high judicial officer Synonyms: justiciar
laniary (adjective) of or relating to a pointed conical tooth Synonyms: canine
ostiary (noun) someone who guards an entrance Synonyms: door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, porter
(noun) the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church Synonyms: doorkeeper, ostiarius
pecuniary (adjective) relating to or involving money Synonyms: monetary
penitentiary (adjective) showing or constituting penance Synonyms: penitential
(adjective) used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
(noun) a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes Synonyms: pen
plenipotentiary (noun) a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government
stipendiary (adjective) pertaining to or of the nature of a stipend or allowance
(adjective) for which money is paid Synonyms: compensable, paying, remunerative, salaried
(adjective) receiving or eligible for compensation Synonyms: compensated, remunerated, salaried
(noun) (United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases Synonyms: stipendiary magistrate
subsidiary (adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity Synonyms: auxiliary, supplemental, supplementary
(noun) a company that is completely controlled by another company Synonyms: subsidiary company
(noun) an assistant subject to the authority or control of another Synonyms: foot soldier, subordinate, underling
tertiary (adjective) coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position Synonyms: 3rd, third
topiary (noun) making decorative shapes by trimming shrubs or trees
(noun) a garden having shrubs clipped or trimmed into decorative shapes especially of animals
vestiary (adjective) relating to clothing (especially vestments)

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