105+ Words that rhyme with jolly
Jolly is a 2-syllable word with 105 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brolly, collie, dolly. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of jolly
- adverb
- to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers"
- adjective
- full of or showing high-spirited merriment; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"- Wordsworth; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh"
- noun
- a happy party
2 syllables
- brolly
- dolly
- trolley
- bali
- bialy
- wally
- ali
- folly
- holly
- lolly
- molly
- volley
- cali
- dali
- colly
- raleigh
- squally
- bumboat
- catboat
- gunboat
- rowboat
- towboat
- tugboat
- flatboat
- keelboat
- longboat
- sailboat
- showboat
- surfboat
- speedboat
- steamboat
- braly
- crawly
- poly
- dalai
- rawly
- cockboat
- foldboat
- workboat
- dreamboat
- colley
- golly
- polly
- holley
- jolley
- tolley
- cauley
- cawley
- dawley
- fawley
- hawley
- brawley
- crawley
- frawley
- whalley
3 syllables
Examples of "jolly" in lyrics
See how jolly is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Why don't you just kick back, be jolly"
Dizzee Rascal f/ Lily Allen — Wanna Be -
"tis the season to be jolly...."
Eazy-E — Merry Muthafuckin X-Mas -
"Hopping out with a sack like Santa I'm jolly"
E-TRAIN — All Aboard
What do these rhymes mean?
- bali
- an island in Indonesia to the east of Java; striking volcanic scenery
- brolly
- colloquial terms for an umbrella
- collie
- a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland
- dolly
- conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform
- trolley
- a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "jolly" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like brolly, collie, dolly create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "jolly" 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 jolly?
- Words that rhyme with jolly include: brolly, collie, dolly, trolley, bali, bialy, bengali, wally, ali, kigali, and 95 more.
- How many syllables does jolly have?
- Jolly has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with jolly?
- There are 105 words that rhyme with jolly: 105 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for jolly in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for jolly in songwriting are brolly, collie, dolly. 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 jolly?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with jolly include brolly, collie, dolly, trolley, bali. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: collie, mollie; 1-syllable: brolly, dolly; 2-syllable: bengali, kigali. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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