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133+ Words that rhyme with hairy

Hairy is a 2-syllable word with 133 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aerie, canary, contrary. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of hairy

adjective
  1. having or covered with hair; "Jacob was a hairy man"; "a hairy caterpillar"
  2. hazardous and frightening; "hairy moments in the mountains"

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Examples of "hairy" in lyrics

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

  • "As we move down the line things start to get hairy"
    DC Talk — Yo! Ho! Ho!
  • "Cuz I'm ready as long as the neden's hairy"
    Insane Clown Posse — Lil' Somethin' Somethin'
  • "fugitive prosthetic limbs for hairy ???"
    Jedi Mind Tricks f/ Apathy, Yan the Phenomenon — The Apostle's Creed

What do these rhymes mean?

aerie
the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) any habitation at a high altitude
airy
open to or abounding in fresh air; "airy rooms" not practical or realizable; speculative
canary
having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police a
contrary
very opposed in nature or character or purpose; "acts contrary to our code of ethics
wherry
sailing barge used especially in East Anglia light rowboat for use in racing or for transporting goods and passengers

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "hairy" 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 hairy?
Words that rhyme with hairy include: aerie, canary, contrary, airy, wherry, very, ferry, jerry, marry, merry, and 123 more.
How many syllables does hairy have?
Hairy has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with hairy?
There are 133 words that rhyme with hairy: 133 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for hairy in a song?
The strongest rhymes for hairy in songwriting are aerie, canary, contrary. 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 hairy?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with hairy include aerie, canary, contrary, airy, wherry. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: aerie, prairie; 1-syllable: airy, wherry; 2-syllable: canary, contrary. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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