Words that rhyme with deftly
Closest near rhymes for deftly
directly, correctly, incorrectly and especially
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for deftly. The closest near rhymes are directly, correctly, incorrectly and especially.
Near rhymes for deftly
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- directly
- correctly
- incorrectly
- especially
- differently
- gently
- specially
- consequently
- lastly
- vastly
- freshly
- swiftly
- incidentally
- expressly
- hefty
- lefty
- ghastly
- intently
- deathly
- steadfastly
- testy
- grotesquely
- maestri
- history
- exactly
- safety
- entry
- friendly
- assembly
- lately
- elementary
- greatly
- fifty
- safely
- deadly
- strictly
- belly
- jelly
- softly
- spaghetti
Perfect rhymes for deftly
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as deftly.
How deftly sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛftli/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (DEFT-ly) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɛftli |
Deftly has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Questions
- What rhymes with deftly?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with deftly. Near rhymes such as directly, correctly, incorrectly, especially and differently come closest.
- How many words rhyme with deftly?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for deftly, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in deftly?
- Deftly has two syllables, with the stress on the first.