deafness
Definitions
Noun
- Partial or complete loss of hearing
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deafness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | douglas | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | doubtless | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | douglass | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | dubious | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | idleness | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | dryness | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | adolphus | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | decorous | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | devious | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | dorcas | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | dullness | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | odysseus | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | adamkus | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | danjus | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | daphnis | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | debrosse | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | delfosse | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | discus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | douglas' | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dreyfus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | dreyfuss | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | duenas | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | duross | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | indubious | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deafness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weakness | 2 | 46 |
| 2 | darkness | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | defenses | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | defines | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | danes | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | meanness | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | idleness | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | defenseless | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | deadliness | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | dampness | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | dreariness | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | deans | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | deane | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | rudeness | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | neatness | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | deaconess | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | eanes | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | denes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | leafless | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | vaness | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "deafness" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "deafness" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deafness" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deafness".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
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.
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