61+ Words that rhyme with sportsmanlike

Sportsmanlike is a 3-syllable word with 61 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alike, apelike, belike. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of sportsmanlike

adjective
  1. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct"

Examples of "sportsmanlike" in lyrics

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  • "my way is not very sportsmanlike"
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What do these rhymes mean?

alike
equally; "parents and teachers alike demanded reforms" in a like manner
apelike
resembling apes being or given to servile imitation
belike
with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country
businesslike
exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business not distracted by anything
childlike
befitting a young child; "childlike charm" exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity; "childlike trust

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "sportsmanlike" 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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