earned
Definitions
Adjective
- Gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
Verb
- Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
- Acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words That Follow
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "earned".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "earned".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "earned".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | learned | 1 | 117 |
| 2 | leaned | 1 | 38 |
| 3 | warned | 1 | 22 |
| 4 | feared | 1 | 14 |
| 5 | reared | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | darned | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | yearned | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | neared | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | unearned | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | geared | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | eared | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | weaned | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | seared | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | larned | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | hearne | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | harned | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | earney | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | earner | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | heartened | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | erne | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "earned" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "earned" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have earned | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "earned" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 3
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 5
Consonant Matches: 10
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Kawhi Leonard should pay back sponsorship money earned from Clippers’ scheme, says former player
Sep 14, 2026 The New York Times
Sep 14, 2026 The New York Times
State Action on Child Tax Credits and Earned Income Tax Credits Since 2021
Aug 27, 2026 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
Aug 27, 2026 Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
New Social Security Report Underscores Need to Protect Earned Savings, Davids Says
Jun 11, 2026 davids.house.gov
Jun 11, 2026 davids.house.gov
How Much is My Child Tax Credit or Earned Income Tax Credit? 2026 Filing Season
Jan 28, 2026 Bipartisan Policy Center
Jan 28, 2026 Bipartisan Policy Center