190+ Words that rhyme with incorrectly

Incorrectly is a 4-syllable word with 190 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are correctly, directly, abjectly. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of incorrectly

adverb
  1. in an incorrect manner; "to credit Lister with the first formulation of the basic principle of stratigraphy would be to bestow credit falsely"
  2. in an inaccurate manner; "he decided to reveal the details only after other sources had reported them incorrectly"; "she guessed wrong"

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Examples of "incorrectly" in lyrics

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

  • "He speaks of these things incorrectly"
    Cilvaringz f/ 60 Second Assassin, 9th Prince, Blue Raspberry, Shabazz the Disciple — Valentine Day Massacre
  • "but then when he cheated or treated you incorrectly"
    Immortal Technique — Crimes of the Heart
  • "You flex on me but really it's that hate driving incorrectly"
    Lil' Wyte — We Ain't Playin'

What do these rhymes mean?

abjectly
in a hopeless resigned manner; "she shrugged her shoulders abjectly"
aptly
with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
correctly
in an accurate manner; "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right"
directly
without deviation; "the path leads directly to the lake
fitly
in an appropriate manner; "he was appropriately dressed"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "incorrectly" has 4 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 incorrectly?
Words that rhyme with incorrectly include: correctly, directly, abjectly, aptly, fitly, hotly, attlee, cutely, lately, motley, and 180 more.
How many syllables does incorrectly have?
Incorrectly has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with incorrectly?
There are 190 words that rhyme with incorrectly: 190 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for incorrectly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for incorrectly in songwriting are correctly, directly, abjectly. 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 incorrectly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with incorrectly include correctly, directly, abjectly, aptly, fitly. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: attlee; 1-syllable: aptly, fitly; 2-syllable: correctly, directly. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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