Words that rhyme with deviltry

Deviltry is a 3-syllable word with 4 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are poultry, sultry, axletree. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of deviltry

noun
  1. wicked and cruel behavior
  2. reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

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Examples of "deviltry" in lyrics

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  • "An attempt to bury the hatchet rendered me victim of deviltry"
    Aesop Rock — Garbage

What do these rhymes mean?

axletree
a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve
paltry
not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts
poultry
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks
sultry
sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "deviltry" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with deviltry?
Words that rhyme with deviltry include: poultry, sultry, axletree, paltry.
How many syllables does deviltry have?
Deviltry has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with deviltry?
There are 4 words that rhyme with deviltry: 4 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for deviltry in a song?
The strongest rhymes for deviltry in songwriting are poultry, sultry, axletree. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with deviltry?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with deviltry include poultry, sultry, axletree, paltry. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: poultry, sultry. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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