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28+ Words that rhyme with sharply

Sharply is a 2-syllable word with 28 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are damply, deeply, cheaply. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of sharply

adverb
  1. in an aggressive manner; "she was being sharply questioned"
  2. in a well delineated manner; "the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"
  3. changing suddenly in direction and degree; "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here"; "the visor was acutely peaked"; "her shoes had acutely pointed toes"

2 syllables

3 syllables

4 syllables

Examples of "sharply" in lyrics

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

  • "Regardless I answered sharply"
    The Tongue f/ Bertie Blackman — Don't You Ever
  • "rosie sharply"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Smartphone take-up 'rises sharply'"
    BBC — BBC

What do these rhymes mean?

amply
to an ample degree or in an ample manner; "these voices were amply represented"; "we benefited richly" sufficiently
cheaply
in a stingy manner; "their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily" in a cheap manner
crisply
in a well delineated manner; "the new style of Minoan pottery was sharply defined"
damply
in a damp manner; "a scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left
deeply
to a great depth psychologically; "They felt the loss deeply" to a great depth;far down; "dived deeply"; "dug deep"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "sharply" 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 sharply?
Words that rhyme with sharply include: damply, deeply, cheaply, crisply, amply, haply, copley, darkly, limply, pimply, and 18 more.
How many syllables does sharply have?
Sharply has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with sharply?
There are 28 words that rhyme with sharply: 28 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for sharply in a song?
The strongest rhymes for sharply in songwriting are damply, deeply, cheaply. 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 sharply?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sharply include damply, deeply, cheaply, crisply, amply. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: damply, deeply; 1-syllable: ripely, panoply; 2-syllable: unshapely, completely. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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