Rhyming dictionary
Words that rhyme with slightly
Slightly has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed. There are 10 perfect rhymes and 62 near rhymes below, grouped by syllables.
Top rhymes for slightly: lightly, tightly, rightly, nightly, brightly, sprightly, knightly, politely.
Perfect rhymes for slightly
102 syllables
- lightly
- tightly
- rightly
- nightly
- brightly
- sprightly
- knightly
3 syllables
- politely
- unsightly
- forthrightly
Near rhymes for slightly
62Same vowel sound, different consonants. Closest-sounding first.
2 syllables
- highly
- mighty
- smiley
- whitey
- wily
- slyly
- shyly
- wryly
- flighty
- dryly
- likely
- widely
- diary
- idly
- nicely
- kindly
- wildly
- tidy
- mildly
- blindly
- tiny
- shiny
- spicy
- wisely
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- icy
- finely
- psyche
- pricey
- whiny
- spiky
- dicey
- spiny
- blithely
- lively
- ivory
- timely
- ivy
- ninety
- diaries
- windy
- slimy
- feisty
- grimy
- stymie
- bylines
- trireme
- eyepiece
- psyches
- triremes
- crises
3 syllables
- almighty
- unlikely
- inquiry
- expiry
- precisely
- untidy
- concisely
- divinely
- unwisely
- benignly
- untimely
4+ syllables
- polystyrene
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Questions
- What rhymes with slightly?
- The closest perfect rhymes for slightly are lightly, tightly, rightly, nightly, brightly, sprightly, knightly, politely, unsightly and forthrightly. There are 10 in all, grouped by syllables on this page.
- How many syllables are in slightly?
- Slightly has 2 syllables. The first syllable is stressed.
- What are some near rhymes for slightly?
- Near rhymes keep the vowel sound but change the consonants, which is often what a lyric needs. For slightly, try highly, mighty, smiley, whitey and wily.
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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary (Carnegie Mellon University). Word frequency from wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0), word lists from SCOWL, offensive-word filtering from LDNOOBW (CC BY 4.0).