deafening
Definitions
Verb
- Be unbearably loud
- Make or render deaf
- Make soundproof
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deafening".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drinking | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | deciding | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | drifting | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | defining | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | devoting | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | dazzling | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | designing | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | directing | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | dividing | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | doubling | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | drafting | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | denoting | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | desiring | 4 | 5 |
| 14 | advancing | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | debating | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | damaging | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | defeating | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | diluting | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | dismaying | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | diverting | 3 | 3 |
| 21 | dabbling | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | deserving | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | discerning | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | auditioning | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | deceiving | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | decrying | 3 | 1 |
| 27 | deepening | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | defacing | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | delighting | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | deluding | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | deploying | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | devising | 3 | 1 |
| 33 | diverging | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | divining | 3 | 1 |
| 35 | donating | 3 | 1 |
| 36 | deadening | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | debasing | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | debugging | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | decoding | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | dekoning | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | deleting | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | demeaning | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | denuding | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | derailing | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | deriding | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | deserting | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | detailing | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | detaining | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | deterding | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | devouring | 4 | 0 |
| 51 | doctoring | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | dogearing | 3 | 0 |
| 53 | domoling | 3 | 0 |
| 54 | doomsaying | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | drenching | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | dumpling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | dwarfing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | idolizing | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deafening".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | depending | 3 | 32 |
| 2 | demanding | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | defending | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | defining | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | weakening | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | darkening | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | defeating | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | decanting | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | weaning | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | leavening | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | deferring | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | deepening | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | dampening | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | deadening | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | deafen | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | decaffeinating | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | detaining | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | demeaning | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | defunding | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | defecting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "deafening" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "deafening" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deafening" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deafening".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 58
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Opinion | Wake Up, World Leaders. The Alarm Is Deafening. (Published 2018)
Oct 9, 2018 The New York Times
Oct 9, 2018 The New York Times
Statins May Guard Hearing from Deafening Cancer Chemotherapy
Mar 24, 2020 National Institutes of Health (NIH) | (.gov)
Mar 24, 2020 National Institutes of Health (NIH) | (.gov)
Why Justin Jefferson’s silence is deafening when it comes to the Vikings’ offense
Nov 9, 2026 The New York Times
Nov 9, 2026 The New York Times

