Words that rhyme with unlikely
Unlikely is a 4-syllable word with 3 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brightly, contritely, likely. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of unlikely
- adjective
- not likely to be true or to occur or to have occurred; "legislation on the question is highly unlikely"; "an improbable event"
- has little chance of being the case or coming about; "an unlikely story"; "an unlikely candidate for reelection"; "a butcher is unlikely to preach vegetarianism"
- having a probability too low to inspire belief
Examples of "unlikely" in lyrics
See how unlikely is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Ooh, I think she likes me but, but it be unlikely"
Asher Roth f/ Keri Hilson — She Don't Want a Man -
"Find me smoked out, ain't unlikely"
Kottonmouth Kings — Planet Budtron -
"Find another me up in the streets is unlikely"
Lil' Boosie f/ Webbie — Exciting
What do these rhymes mean?
- brightly
- with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the windows glowed jewel bright"
- contritely
- in a rueful manner; "`I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully"
- likely
- with considerable certainty; without much doubt; "He is probably out of the country
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "unlikely" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like brightly, contritely, likely create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "unlikely" has 4 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.