documentary

Other forms of documentary

plural

documentaries·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about documentary

What does documentary mean?

documentary means "relating to or consisting of or derived from documents". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in documentary?

documentary has 5 syllables: do-cu-men-ta-ry. The stress falls on "men". In IPA it is /ˌdɑkjəˈmɛntɚi/.

What is another word for documentary?

Close synonyms include documental, docudrama, documentary film, infotainment. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is documentary a common word?

documentary is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with documentary?

7 words rhyme with documentary. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.