Words that rhyme with cowardly

Cowardly is a 3-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are absurdly, advisedly, allegedly. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of cowardly

adjective
  1. lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted; "cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then"- P.B.Shelley

Examples of "cowardly" in lyrics

See how cowardly is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Black mambo, king snake, desert gecko, the cowardly"
    Holocaust — Midnight in the Garden of Good
  • "Look it, behavior sins tales to the cowardly"
    Natas — Kill Me
  • "Has poppin 'em from Shaolin, I don't mean to sound cowardly"
    Pop Da Brown Hornet — I'm Soooo...

What do these rhymes mean?

absurdly
in an absurd manner or to an absurd degree; "an absurdly rich young woman"
advisedly
with intention; in an intentional manner; "he used that word intentionally"; "I did this by choice"
allegedly
according to what has been alleged; "he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife"
assuredly
without a doubt; "the grammar schools were assuredly not intended for the gentry alone"
avidly
in an avid manner; "whatever the flavor or color of your local paper, do remember that these are read avidly for local

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "cowardly" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like absurdly, advisedly, allegedly create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "cowardly" 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.

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