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48+ Words that rhyme with truly

Truly is a 2-syllable word with 48 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are coolie, unruly, coolly. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of truly

adverb
  1. in accordance with truth or fact or reality; "she was now truly American"; "a genuinely open society"; "they don't really listen to us"
  2. by right; "baseball rightfully is the nation's pastime"
  3. with sincerity; without pretense; "she praised him sincerely for his victory"; "was unfeignedly glad to see his old teacher"; "we are truly sorry for the inconvenience"

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Examples of "truly" in lyrics

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

  • "Consider this a salute from yours truly,"
    Asheru — For Old Time's Sake
  • "Allow me to introduce yours truly"
    Astronomy Class — Heatseeker
  • "Do it congruently, makin the music so truly"
    Bizzy Bone — Around the World

What do these rhymes mean?

coolie
(ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
coolly
in a composed and unconcerned manner; "without more ado Barker borrowed a knife from his brigade Major and honed it on
cruelly
excessively; "a cruelly bitter winter" with cruelty; "he treated his students cruelly"
duly
at the proper time; "she was duly apprised of the raise"
unruly
noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline; "a boisterous crowd

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "truly" 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 truly?
Words that rhyme with truly include: coolie, unruly, coolly, cruelly, duly, newly, unduly, bernoulli, boule, lazuli, and 38 more.
How many syllables does truly have?
Truly has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with truly?
There are 48 words that rhyme with truly: 48 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for truly in a song?
The strongest rhymes for truly in songwriting are coolie, unruly, coolly. 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 truly?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with truly include coolie, unruly, coolly, cruelly, duly. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: coolie, stoolie; 1-syllable: coolly, cruelly; 2-syllable: unruly, unduly. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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