269+ Words that rhyme with strictly

Strictly is a 2-syllable word with 269 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aptly, cutely, acutely. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of strictly

adverb
  1. restricted to something; "we talked strictly business"
  2. in a stringent manner; "the laws are stringently enforced"; "stringently controlled"
  3. in a rigorous manner; "he had been trained rigorously by the monks"

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Examples of "strictly" in lyrics

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

  • "To circle suns via folklore pollutants to rhyme strictly"
    Aesop Rock — Big Bang
  • "Communicatin cool with them country folk, strictly"
    Bubba Sparxxx f/ Duddy Ken — Take'm to the Water
  • "Straight ballin, big up New Haven, where I roll strictly"
    Chris Lowe f/ PMD — Buckwhylin'

What do these rhymes mean?

acutely
in an acute manner; "she pitied her sister acutely"; "acutely aware" having a rapid onset
alertly
in mentally perceptive and responsive way; "she got through the day alertly, despite being on drugs"
aptly
with competence; in a competent capable manner; "they worked competently"
courtly
refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court; "a courtly gentleman"
cutely
in an attractive manner; "how cunningly the olive-green dress with its underskirt of rose-brocade fitted her perfect

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "strictly" 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 strictly?
Words that rhyme with strictly include: aptly, cutely, acutely, alertly, courtly, abjectly, abruptly, adroitly, astutely, brightly, and 259 more.
How many syllables does strictly have?
Strictly has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with strictly?
There are 269 words that rhyme with strictly: 269 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for strictly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for strictly in songwriting are aptly, cutely, acutely. 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 strictly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with strictly include aptly, cutely, acutely, alertly, courtly. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: attlee; 1-syllable: aptly, courtly; 2-syllable: cutely, alertly. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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