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75+ Words that rhyme with thoroughly

Thoroughly is a 3-syllable word with 75 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alee, airily, orally. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of thoroughly

adverb
  1. in an exhaustive manner; "we searched the files thoroughly"
  2. completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good"

Examples of "thoroughly" in lyrics

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

  • "Yeah, cause she rep me thoroughly"
    Birdman/Baby f/ Jason Derulo — Bossy
  • "Heineken's and illy, we blaze thoroughly"
    Black Ice f/ Ghostface Killah, X.L. — Nights in the Summertime
  • "We hold down the fortline thoroughly"
    Buddha Monk & Popa Wu f/ Polladon — Lights Out

What do these rhymes mean?

airily
in a flippant manner; "he answered the reporters' questions flippantly
alee
on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"
orally
(of drugs) through the mouth rather than through injection; by_mouth
verily
in truth; certainly; "I verily think so"; "trust in the Lord...and verily thou shalt be fed"- Ps 37:3
warily
in a wary manner; "the sailor watched the sky warily"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "thoroughly" 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 thoroughly?
Words that rhyme with thoroughly include: alee, airily, orally, verily, warily, aurally, charily, fierily, merrily, morally, and 65 more.
How many syllables does thoroughly have?
Thoroughly has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with thoroughly?
There are 75 words that rhyme with thoroughly: 75 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for thoroughly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for thoroughly in songwriting are alee, airily, orally. 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 thoroughly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with thoroughly include alee, airily, orally, verily, warily. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: alee, allee; 1-syllable: coralie; 2-syllable: airily, orally. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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