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50+ Words that rhyme with ostensibly

Ostensibly is a 4-syllable word with 50 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are sensibly, incessantly, visibly. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of ostensibly

adverb
  1. from appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

Examples of "ostensibly" in lyrics

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

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What do these rhymes mean?

feasibly
in a practicable manner; so as to be feasible
flexibly
with flexibility; "`Come whenever you are free,' he said flexibly"
incessantly
with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of
sensibly
with good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner; "he acted sensibly in the crisis
visibly
in a visible manner; "he was visibly upset" so as to be visible; "the sign was visibly displayed"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ostensibly" 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 ostensibly?
Words that rhyme with ostensibly include: sensibly, incessantly, visibly, feasibly, flexibly, forcibly, possibly, excusably, invisibly, plausibly, and 40 more.
How many syllables does ostensibly have?
Ostensibly has 4 syllables.
How many words rhyme with ostensibly?
There are 50 words that rhyme with ostensibly: 50 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for ostensibly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for ostensibly in songwriting are sensibly, incessantly, visibly. 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 ostensibly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ostensibly include sensibly, incessantly, visibly, feasibly, flexibly. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: blea; 1-syllable: sensibly, visibly; 2-syllable: incessantly, excusably. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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