Words that rhyme with Notably
In phonetic terms, notably is a three-syllable anchor on the clipped /ɪ/, which leaves the vowel hanging open. The lyric earns it by placement, not by selection. In a song, the word is a household-word. Behind it, the rhyme map shows there are essentially no strict perfect rhymes, the family-rhyme classifier finds nothing, and the slant-by-vowel pool is enormous. The slant column is doing the heavy lifting; let it.
Open notably in RhymeForge →Perfect rhymes (0 shown)
Exact match from the stressed vowel onward, with voice-pair near-perfects folded in.
No strict perfect rhymes for notably in our dictionary. The slant columns below carry the load.
Family rhymes (0 shown)
Same vowel, with a single consonant swapped for one from the same articulatory family. Slant rhymes that pass the ear test.
No family rhymes for notably. Reach for assonance below for the closest slant rhyming.
Additive & subtractive (25 shown)
Same core sound, with an extra consonant added (or one dropped) at the end.
- apo
- apropos
- decontrol
- espanol
- overflow
- tallyho
- ufo
- undergo
- aglow
- ago
- although
- below
- bestow
- bio
- bordeaux
- cajole
- chateau
- chateaux
- cointreau
- control
- dunno
- enroll
- escrow
- extol
- forego
Assonance (25 shown)
Matching vowel sound, consonants ignored. The biggest pool by far, and the workhorse of slant rhyming.
- hopefully
- openly
- potency
- poetry
- suitably
- totally
- mutable
- suitable
- uncontrollably
- cogency
- copiously
- globally
- homilies
- hopelessly
- locally
- novelly
- probity
- socially
- solely
- vocally
- woefully
- laudable
- beautifully
- horribly
- neutrally
Consonance (25 shown)
Matching consonant sound, vowels ignored. Best for texture and tension rather than punch.
- notable
- potable
- quotable
- eatable
- treatable
- regrettably
- butterball
- compatible
- convertible
- debatable
- excitable
- forgettable
- inflatable
- regrettable
- repeatable
- resettable
- transmittable
- unbeatable
- untreatable
- football
- meatball
- spitball
- pitiable
- incompatible
- nonconvertible
How songwriters use these rhymes
No strict perfect rhymes for notably in our dictionary. The slant columns below carry the load.
No family rhymes for notably. Reach for assonance below for the closest slant.
Notably at the verse, apo at the line that follows it.
Notably on the upbeat, hopefully on the down — the slant does the work.
Notably and notable share the closing shape, even when the vowels disagree.
Why notably rhymes the way it does
Pull notably apart phonetically and you get a three-syllable word with the short /ɪ/ (/ɪ/) as the rhyme-bearing vowel; the close doesn't close on a consonant at all. In our 54,000-word dictionary the perfect-rhyme pool returns 0 matches, family rhymes 0, additive and subtractive together 143, assonance 7,059, and consonance 28. That's a narrow strict column with a very deep slant well beneath it. Modern songwriting reads those slants as rhymes; the ear has been trained on them for a century. What matters when you're writing: the ear forgives slants in service of meaning. If the strict rhyme is the predictable word, the assonance match will usually hit harder. Notably is a word where the slant choice almost always reads as more thoughtful than the obvious end-rhyme.
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About RhymeForge
RhymeForge is the free rhyme finder built into Undercover Zest. It searches over 54,000 words across five rhyme types: perfect, family, additive, assonance, and consonance. It is built for songwriters, not crossword solvers, and the slant-rhyme classifications are tuned accordingly.
This page is a static snapshot of the rhymes for notably. For interactive search, voice-pair highlighting, syllable counting and quality sorting, open notably in RhymeForge above.