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190+ Words that rhyme with quietly

Quietly is a 2-syllable word with 190 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aptly, fitly, hotly. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of quietly

adverb
  1. with low volume; "speak softly but carry a big stick"; "she spoke quietly to the child"; "the radio was playing softly"
  2. with little or no sound; "the class was listening quietly and intently"; "she was crying quietly"
  3. with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly'); "her hands rested quietly in her lap"; "the rock star was quietly led out the back door"; "sit here as quiet as you can"

1 syllable

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3 syllables

Examples of "quietly" in lyrics

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

  • "Zombies of the antiquated nation chatter quietly"
    Aesop Rock — Keep Off the Lawn
  • "Violently, silently, neatly, quietly"
    Bishop Lamont f/ Vanessa Marquez — Personal Chauffeur
  • "Cause ain't NOBODY free. We all being watched quietly"
    Cunninlynguists — Dying Nation

What do these rhymes mean?

aptly
with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
attlee
British statesman and leader of the Labour Party who instituted the welfare state in Britain (1883-1967)
cutely
in an attractive manner; "how cunningly the olive-green dress with its underskirt of rose-brocade fitted her perfect
fitly
in an appropriate manner; "he was appropriately dressed"
hotly
in a heated manner; "`To say I am behind the strike is so much nonsense,' declared Mr Harvey heatedly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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

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