Words that rhyme with darkly
Darkly is a 2-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are biweekly, bleakly, exactly. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of darkly
- without light; "the river was sliding darkly under the mist"
- in a dark glowering menacing manner; "he stared darkly at her"
2 syllables
6 syllables
Examples of "darkly" in lyrics
See how darkly is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"movie a scanner darkly"
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"a scanner darkly"
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"through a glass darkly"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- biweekly
- twice a week; "he called home semiweekly" every two weeks
- bleakly
- without hope; "he wondered bleakly"
- exactly
- indicating exactness or preciseness; "he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do
- hardly
- only a very short time before; "they could barely hear the speaker"; "we hardly knew them"; "just missed being hit
- meekly
- in a submissive or spiritless manner; "meekly bowed to his wishes" in a humble manner; "he humbly lowered his head"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "darkly" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like biweekly, bleakly, exactly create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "darkly" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.