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83+ Words that rhyme with merrily

Merrily is a 3-syllable word with 83 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are airily, primarily, militarily. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of merrily

adverb
  1. in a joyous manner; "they shouted happily"

Examples of "merrily" in lyrics

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

  • "You're thinkin' merrily"
    CunninLynguists — Mindstate
  • "As you go merrily merrily merrily"
    Ed O.G. & Da Bulldogs f/ Ace&Quan, Def Jef — Speak Upon It
  • "Rhymes that sound so merrily merrily"
    Master Ace — Ace Iz Wild

What do these rhymes mean?

airily
in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
militarily
with respect to the military; "on a militarily significant scale"
momentarily
for an instant or moment; "we paused momentarily before proceeding
necessarily
in an essential manner; "such expenses are necessarily incurred" in such a manner as could not be otherwise
primarily
for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies" of primary import

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "merrily" 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 merrily?
Words that rhyme with merrily include: airily, primarily, militarily, momentarily, necessarily, temporarily, customarily, charily, summarily, ordinarily, and 73 more.
How many syllables does merrily have?
Merrily has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with merrily?
There are 83 words that rhyme with merrily: 83 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for merrily in a song?
The strongest rhymes for merrily in songwriting are airily, primarily, militarily. 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 merrily?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with merrily include airily, primarily, militarily, momentarily, necessarily. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: alee, allee; 1-syllable: coralie; 2-syllable: airily, charily. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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