Words that rhyme with underway

Underway is a 3-syllable word with 353 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are allay, array, astray. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of underway

adjective
  1. currently in progress; "there is mischief afoot"; "plans are afoot"; "preparations for the trial are underway"

4 syllables

Examples of "underway" in lyrics

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

  • "uss north carolina underway"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Japan economy minister: 'Radical' reforms underway"
    Reuters — Reuters
  • "Kerala: Sabarimala pilgrimage gets underway"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

What do these rhymes mean?

allay
lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears" satisfy (thirst)
array
an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order" an impressive display
astray
away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray" far from the intended target
away
from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion
ballet
a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers music written for a ballet

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "underway" 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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