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7+ Words that rhyme with drowsy

Drowsy is a 2-syllable word with 7 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are lousy, blowsy, frowzy. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of drowsy

adjective
  1. half asleep; "made drowsy by the long ride"; "it seemed a pity to disturb the drowsing (or dozing) professor"; "a tired dozy child"; "the nodding (or napping) grandmother in her rocking chair"
  2. showing lack of attention or boredom; "the yawning congregation"

Examples of "drowsy" in lyrics

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

  • "I know you're drowsy"
    Dujeous — Drowsy
  • "I'm drowsy"
    Molemen f/ Aesop Rock, MF Doom, Slug — Put Your Quarter Up
  • "Went from all tha purple rain, but now I'm never drowsy"
    Paul Wall f/ Yung Redd, Z-Ro — One Hundred

What do these rhymes mean?

blowsy
blowzy
frowsy
negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
frowzy
negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt
lousy
very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world" infested with lice; "burned their lousy clothes" vile; despicable

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "drowsy" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with drowsy?
Words that rhyme with drowsy include: lousy, blowsy, frowzy, blowzy, frowsy, mousy, dalhousie.
How many syllables does drowsy have?
Drowsy has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with drowsy?
There are 7 words that rhyme with drowsy: 7 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for drowsy in a song?
The strongest rhymes for drowsy in songwriting are lousy, blowsy, frowzy. 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 drowsy?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with drowsy include lousy, blowsy, frowzy, blowzy, frowsy. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: lousy, blowsy. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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