Words that rhyme with rubbly

adv 1: quickly and without warning; "he stopped suddenly" [syn: abruptly, suddenly, short, dead]

adv 1: in an admirable manner; "the children's responses were admirably normal" [syn: admirably, laudably, praiseworthily, commendable]

adv 1: in an adorable manner; "the toddler behaved adorably" [syn: adorably, endearingly]

adv 1: in an affable manner; "`Come and visit me,' he said amiably" [syn: affably, amiably, genially]

adv 1: in an enjoyable manner; "we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon" [syn: pleasantly, agreeably, enjoyably] [ant: disagreeably, unpleasantly]

adv 1: in an affable manner; "`Come and visit me,' he said amiably" [syn: affably, amiably, genially]

adv 1: in an amicable manner; "they separated amicably"

adv 1: to a noticeable degree; "they weather was appreciably colder"

adv 1: as can be shown by argument; "she is arguably the best"

adv 1: in an audible manner; "he spoke audibly" [ant: inaudibly]

adv 1: in a believable manner; "he acted believably sincere" [ant: implausibly, improbably, incredibly, unbelievably] 2: easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election" [syn: credibly, believably, plausibly, probably] [ant: implausibly, improbably, incredibly, unbelievably]

adj 1: emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation; "bubbling champagne"; "foamy (or frothy) beer" [syn: bubbling, bubbly, foaming, foamy, frothy, effervescing, spumy] 2: full of or showing high spirits; "bright bubbly children"; "a bubbly personality" n 1: a white sparkling wine either produced in Champagne or resembling that produced there [syn: champagne, bubbly]

adj 1: smooth and flowing [syn: cantabile, singing]

adv 1: with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently" [syn: competently, aptly, ably, capably] [ant: displaying incompetence, incompetently]

adv 1: in a charitable manner; "she treated him charitably"

adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]

adv 1: in mental comfort; without stress; "he works comfortably on three continents" 2: in physical comfort; "she could have been lying comfortably in bed getting the same relief" [ant: uncomfortably] 3: in financial comfort; "They live well"; "she has been able to live comfortably since her husband died" [syn: well, comfortably]

adv 1: in a comparable manner or to a comparable degree; "you will have to work comparably harder" [ant: incomparably, uncomparably]

adv 1: with compatibility [ant: incompatibly]

adv 1: within the realm of possibility; "the weather may conceivably change"

adv 1: in a conformable manner

adv 1: to a great extent or degree; "I'm afraid the film was well over budget"; "painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger"; "the house has fallen considerably in value"; "the price went up substantially" [syn: well, considerably, substantially]

adv 1: in a manner deserving contempt

adv 1: in a corrupt manner [syn: corruptly, corruptedly]

adv 1: easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election" [syn: credibly, believably, plausibly, probably] [ant: implausibly, improbably, incredibly, unbelievably]

adv 1: excessively; "a cruelly bitter winter" 2: with cruelty; "he treated his students cruelly"

adj 1: inviting cuddling or hugging; "a cuddlesome baby"; "a cuddly teddybear" [syn: cuddlesome, cuddly]

adv 1: in a manner or to a degree deserving blame or censure [syn: reprehensibly, culpably]

adv 1: in a damnable manner; "kindly Arthur--so damnably , politely , endlessly persistent!" [syn: damned, damnably, cursedly]

adv 1: in an obvious and provable manner; "his documentary sources are demonstrably wrong" [syn: demonstrably, provably, incontrovertibly]

adv 1: in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"

adv 1: in a faithful manner; "it always came on, faithfully, like the radio" [syn: faithfully, dependably, reliably] [ant: undependably, unfaithfully, unreliably]

adv 1: in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate" [syn: deplorably, lamentably, sadly, woefully]

adv 1: in a despicable manner; "he acted despicably"

adv 1: in an offensive and hateful manner; "I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably" [syn: detestably, repulsively, abominably, odiously]

adv 1: in a disagreeable manner; "`I took no harm from the journey, thank you,' she said disagreeably" [ant: agreeably, enjoyably, pleasantly]

adv 1: in a disreputable manner [ant: reputably]

adv 1: to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright" [syn: doubly, double, twice] 2: in a twofold manner; "he was doubly wrong" [syn: doubly, in two ways]

adv 1: in a sullen manner; "he sat in his chair dourly" [syn: dourly, sullenly, glumly]

adv 1: in a drab manner; "she dresses drably"

adv 1: to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly'); "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea" [syn: wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, whole] [ant: part, partially, partly] 2: without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr. Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him" [syn: entirely, exclusively, solely, alone, only]

adv 1: in a faint and feeble manner; "the lighthouse, flashing feebly against the sleet-blurred, rocky backdrop of the coast of north west Norway" 2: in a halting and feeble manner; "reform, in fact, is, rather feebly, on the win"

adv 1: in a flabby manner; "the old man's muscles were sagging flabbily"

adv 1: with superficial plausibility; "he talked glibly" [syn: glibly, slickly]

adv 1: throughout the world; "this is globally significant"

adv 1: in a dingy manner [syn: dingily, grubbily, grungily]

adv 1: in an ill-natured manner; "she looked at her husband crossly" [syn: crossly, grouchily, grumpily]

adv 1: in a joyous manner; "they shouted happily" [syn: happily, merrily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely, jubilantly] [ant: unhappily] 2: in an unexpectedly lucky way; "happily he was not injured" [ant: sadly, unhappily]

adv 1: every hour; by the hour; "daily, hourly, I grew stronger" adj 1: occurring every hour or payable by the hour; "hourly chimes"; "hourly pay"

n 1: extravagant exaggeration [syn: hyperbole, exaggeration]

adv 1: in an immature manner; "his teenage son still behaves very immaturely" [syn: immaturely, jejunely] [ant: maturely]

adv 1: not easy to believe; "behind you the coastal hills plunge to the incredibly blue sea backed by the Turkish mountains" [syn: incredibly, improbably, implausibly, unbelievably] [ant: believably, credibly, plausibly, probably]

adv 1: in an improper way; "he checked whether the wound had healed improperly" [ant: decent, decently, in good order, properly, right, the right way]

adv 1: in a tentative and self-conscious manner; "she always acts very insecurely in the presence of her father" [ant: securely] 2: in a manner involving risk; "our positions here at the university are rather insecurely supported by grant money" [ant: securely]

adv 1: with loyalty; in a loyal manner; "government will not be efficient unless the people as a whole accept leadership loyally and enthusiastically" [ant: disloyally]

adj 1: clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow" 2: inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly" [syn: lubberly, landlubberly]

adv 1: in a mature manner; "she acts very maturely for her age" [ant: immaturely, jejunely]

n 1: (economics) a market in which there are many buyers but only one seller; "a monopoly on silver"; "when you have a monopoly you can ask any price you like" 2: exclusive control or possession of something; "They have no monopoly on intelligence" 3: a board game in which players try to gain a monopoly on real estate as pieces advance around the board according to the throw of a die

adj 1: exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor [syn: neighborly, neighbourly]

adv 1: in an obscure manner; "this work is obscurely written"

adj 1: abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach" [syn: gravelly, pebbly, shingly]

adv 1: (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill- conceived plan" [syn: ill, badly, poorly] [ant: good, well] adj 1: somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work" [syn: ailing, indisposed, peaked(p), poorly(p), sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy]

adv 1: (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; "the child was born prematurely" 2: too soon; in a premature manner; "I spoke prematurely" [syn: prematurely, untimely]

adv 1: for the most part; "he is mainly interested in butterflies" [syn: chiefly, principally, primarily, mainly, in the main]

adv 1: with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country"; "in all likelihood we are headed for war" [syn: probably, likely, in all likelihood, in all probability, belike] 2: easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election" [syn: credibly, believably, plausibly, probably] [ant: implausibly, improbably, incredibly, unbelievably]

adv 1: in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't you carry me decent?" [syn: properly, decently, decent, in good order, right, the right way] [ant: improperly] 2: with reason or justice [syn: by rights, properly]

adv 1: restricted to something; "we talked strictly business" [syn: strictly, purely]

adv 1: in a royal manner; "they were royally treated" [syn: royally, like kings, like royalty]

adv 1: in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely" [syn: securely, firmly] 2: in a confident and unselfconscious manner; "he acts very securely in front of the camera" [ant: insecurely] 3: in a manner free from fear or risk; "the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection" [ant: insecurely] 4: in an invulnerable manner; "the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held"

adv 1: so as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated; "a shabbily dressed man" 2: in a mean and ungenerous manner; "the two were haggling shabbily in the drawing-room"

adv 1: with ostentation; in an ostentatious manner; "Mr Khrushchev ostentatiously wooed and embraced Castro at the U.N. general assembly" [syn: ostentatiously, showily] 2: in a fancy colorful manner; "he dresses rather flamboyantly" [syn: flamboyantly, showily, flashily]

adv 1: in a skimpy manner; "a skimpily dressed woman"

adv 1: in a sleepy manner; "the two children who were snuggled sleepily in the back of the car"

adv 1: in a sloppy manner; "this work was done rather sloppily"

adv 1: in a grave and sober manner; "he walked soberly toward the altar" [syn: gravely, soberly, staidly]

adv 1: in a sour manner; "he complained sourly that the new rules only benefitted the managers"

adv 1: in a stable solid fixed manner; "the boulder was balanced stably at the edge of the canyon" 2: in a stable unchanging manner; "the death rate in Russia has been stably high"

adj 1: having a short growth of beard; "his stubbled chin" [syn: bestubbled, stubbled, stubbly]

adv 1: definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely'); "the results are surely encouraging"; "she certainly is a hard worker"; "it's going to be a good day for sure"; "they are coming, for certain"; "they thought he had been killed sure enough"; "he'll win sure as shooting"; "they sure smell good"; "sure he'll come" [syn: surely, certainly, sure, for sure, for certain, sure enough, sure as shooting]

adv 1: as a verb; "he had a habit of using nouns verbally" 2: by means of language; "verbally expressive"

adj 1: inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky" [syn: rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky] n 1: a member of the Industrial Workers of the World

n 1: great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops [syn: Cybele, Dindymene, Great Mother, Magna Mater, Mater Turrita]

n 1: a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing [syn: rottenstone, tripoli] 2: the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC [syn: Tripoli, Tarabulus Al-Gharb, capital of Libya] 3: a port city and commercial center in northwestern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea [syn: Tarabulus, Tripoli, Tarabulus Ash-Sham, Trablous]

n 1: city in central South Africa; center for diamond mining and diamond marketing

adj 1: exhibiting the qualities expected in a friendly neighbor [syn: neighborly, neighbourly]

adv 1: in a somber manner; "`That's sure bad news,' said Dowd, somberly" [syn: somberly, sombrely]