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31+ Words that rhyme with shivery

Shivery is a 3-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are delivery, livery, misery. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of shivery

adjective
  1. cold enough to cause shivers; "felt all shivery"; "shivery weather"
  2. provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge"

2 syllables

3 syllables

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5 syllables

Examples of "shivery" in lyrics

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

  • "Makin females get shivery,"
    Mountain Brothers — Ain't Nuthin
  • "Take the fleet my tongue numb and shivery"
    Pretty Tone Capone — Across 110th Street

What do these rhymes mean?

delivery
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
livery
suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs the
misery
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
scurry
rushing about hastily in an undignified way to move about or proceed hurriedly
surrey
a county in southeastern England on the Thames a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "shivery" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with shivery?
Words that rhyme with shivery include: delivery, livery, misery, scurry, surrey, chivaree, ivory, ovary, savory, calvary, and 21 more.
How many syllables does shivery have?
Shivery has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with shivery?
There are 31 words that rhyme with shivery: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for shivery in a song?
The strongest rhymes for shivery in songwriting are delivery, livery, misery. 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 shivery?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with shivery include delivery, livery, misery, scurry, surrey. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: scurry, surrey; 1-syllable: livery, misery; 2-syllable: delivery, recovery. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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