Words that rhyme with modestly

Modestly is a 3-syllable word with 89 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are barefacedly, beastly, belligerently. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of modestly

adverb
  1. with modesty; in a modest manner; "the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"

Examples of "modestly" in lyrics

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

  • "Papa Bear, Papa Bear, to put it modestly"
    Digital Underground — Blind Mice
  • "I grew up in poverty, eatin commodity, tried to carry myself modestly"
    Ghetto Commission f/ Mr. Serv-On — Trying to Make It
  • "And honestly, I could probably forgive if it was modestly"
    Jimmy P. — Nuisance

What do these rhymes mean?

barefacedly
without shame; "he unashamedly abandoned the project when he realized he would not gain from it"
beastly
in a beastly manner; "she behaved beastly toward her mother-in-law" very unpleasant; "hellish weather
belligerently
with hostility; in a belligerent hostile manner; "he pushed her against the wall belligerently"
benevolently
in a benevolent manner; "she looked on benevolently"
chastely
in a chaste and virtuous manner; "she lived chastely"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "modestly" 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.

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