Words that rhyme with recently

Recently is a 3-syllable word with 34 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are anciently, bluntly, decently. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of recently

adverb
  1. in the recent past; "he was in Paris recently"; "lately the rules have been enforced"; "as late as yesterday she was fine"; "feeling better of late"; "the spelling was first affected, but latterly the meaning also"

Examples of "recently" in lyrics

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

  • "Bombing People Recently"
    Beast 1333 — America
  • "Prestidge elluded us, 'til recently"
    Cormega f/ Large Professor — The Come Up
  • "Hopin' they'll be seein' me, art I've created recently"
    Cunninlynguists f/ Anetra, Mr. S.O.S. — Ain't No Way

What do these rhymes mean?

anciently
in ancient times; long ago; "a concern with what may have happened anciently"
bluntly
in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly"
decently
in a decent manner; "they don't know how to dress decently" in the right manner; "please do your job properly!
diligently
with diligence; in a diligent manner; "we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week,
fluently
in a fluent manner; "she speaks French fluently"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "recently" 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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