31+ Words that rhyme with bitterly
Bitterly is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ably, actually, aptly. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of bitterly
- adverb
- with bitterness, in a resentful manner; "she complained bitterly"
- indicating something hard to accept; "he was bitterly disappointed"
- extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold"
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Examples of "bitterly" in lyrics
See how bitterly is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"You'll be dead and gone bitterly"
June Marx — Tricks of the Trade -
"Pressure and the drug abuse would break the whole band up bitterly"
Shawn Boothe — Unauthorized Biography of Jimi Hendrix
What do these rhymes mean?
- ably
- with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
- actually
- in actual fact; "to be nominally but not actually independent"; "no one actually saw the shark
- aptly
- with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
- badly
- to a severe or serious degree; "fingers so badly frozen they had to be amputated"; "badly injured
- burly
- muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "bitterly" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like ably, actually, aptly create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "bitterly" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.