hibernation
Definitions
Noun
- The torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
- Cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
- The act of retiring into inactivity
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Words that sound like the term "hibernation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | historian | 4 | 30 |
| 2 | hungarian | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | hesitation | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | haliburton | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | herculean | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | housebroken | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | huntington | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | habitation | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | hallgarten | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | halliburton | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | halvorsen | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | hambelton | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | handelman | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | handwoven | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | handwritten | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | hankinson | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hanselman | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | harbinson | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | hargarten | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | harlequin | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | haroldson | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | heatherington | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | heinzelman | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | henkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | henrichsen | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | henricksen | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | henrickson | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | henriksen | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | henrikson | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | hetherington | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | hildebran | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | hinkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | hinrichsen | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | hodgkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | hodkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | hopkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | hopkinton | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | hoskinson | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | houstonian | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | hovnanian | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | hovsepian | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | huddleston | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | hutzelman | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | hyphenation | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | hypotheken | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hibernation".
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| 1 | international | 5 | 155 |
| 2 | alienation | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | deliberations | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | inaction | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | liberation | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | vibration | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | aberration | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | hibernate | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | deliberation | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | impersonation | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | liberating | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | libration | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | iteration | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | vibrations | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | miseration | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | iterations | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | sheraton | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | liberato | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | liberati | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | ideation | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 45
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
MIT identifies hamster brain circuit that triggers hibernation-like torpor
Aug 28, 2026 DongA Science
Aug 28, 2026 DongA Science
Virginia scientists say warming winters may not fully reset black bear hibernation clocks
Sep 2, 2026 The Cool Down
Sep 2, 2026 The Cool Down
Scientists spent 22,000 hours watching black bears hibernating in Virginia. Here's what they learnt
Sep 7, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine
Sep 7, 2026 BBC Wildlife Magazine