Words that rhyme with sultry
Sultry is a 2-syllable word with 4 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are axletree, deviltry, paltry. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of sultry
- sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look"; "a sultry dance"
- characterized by oppressive heat and humidity; "the summer was sultry and oppressive"; "the stifling atmosphere"; "the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm"
Examples of "sultry" in lyrics
See how sultry is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"We get poultry, smooth and sultry"
Hieroglyphics (Casual, Tajai, Opio, A-Plus) — What the Funk -
"Savage and sultry"
Louis Logic — Dust to Dust -
"Watch the rhyme flip, to the rhythm that's sultry"
Organized Konfusion — Who Stole My Last Piece of Chicken? (Remix)
What do these rhymes mean?
- axletree
- a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve
- deviltry
- wicked and cruel behavior reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
- paltry
- not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts
- poultry
- a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl flesh of chickens or turkeys or ducks
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "sultry" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like axletree, deviltry, paltry create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "sultry" 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.