Synonyms for

Rory

Verb / ˈrɔ:ri: / Another word for rory — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Rory is a name for a boy or a girl.

Synonyms & similar words

Aurora Aurelia Cora Dora Flora Lora Mora Nora Sora Tora Zora Rora Rori Rorick Rorik Rorke Rorvik Rorrie Rorry Rurik

Synonyms by register

Formal

commotion uproar tumult disruption

Informal

ruckus kerfuffle hullabaloo ado

Literary

clamor din brouhaha

Antonyms

calm quiet still peaceful serene tranquil

Common collocations

  • a terrible rory
  • causing a rory
  • a great rory
  • much rory
  • a bit of a rory
  • the rory died down

Word family

noun rory

Usage note

Rory is an informal term for a noisy disturbance or commotion. It is rarely used in formal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. Rory and I like to play together.
  2. I saw Rory at the park yesterday.
  3. Rory is a very kind person.
  4. Rory loves to read books.
  5. My sister's name is Rory.

Quotes

  • Rory, I'm not a damsel in distress. I'm Rory the Roman, and I save the world.
  • I know what I can do. I'm Rory Williams. I'm a nurse. And I'm brilliant.
  • I'm Rory, I don't do that sort of thing.

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