114+ Words that rhyme with sickly

Sickly is a 2-syllable word with 114 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are quickly, prickly, darkly. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of sickly

adjective
  1. unhealthy looking
  2. 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"

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Examples of "sickly" in lyrics

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

  • "My whole click be sickly"
    Channel Live f/ Method Man — Ghetto B.I.
  • "Therefore; your mechanism of material better be sickly"
    GZA — Breaker, Breaker
  • "He used to quiver quickly to load love and unload until I started to feel sickly"
    Josh Martinez — Breakdown

What do these rhymes mean?

berkeley
Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop who opposed the materialism of Thomas Hobbes (1685-1753) a city in California on
bleakly
without hope; "he wondered bleakly"
darkly
without light; "the river was sliding darkly under the mist" in a dark glowering menacing manner
prickly
very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful
quickly
with rapid movements; "he works quickly" with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "sickly" 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 sickly?
Words that rhyme with sickly include: quickly, prickly, darkly, bleakly, berkeley, biweekly, slickly, thickly, sixties, basically, and 104 more.
How many syllables does sickly have?
Sickly has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with sickly?
There are 114 words that rhyme with sickly: 114 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for sickly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for sickly in songwriting are quickly, prickly, darkly. 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 sickly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with sickly include quickly, prickly, darkly, bleakly, berkeley. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: quickly, prickly; 1-syllable: berkeley, biweekly; 2-syllable: basically, caustically. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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