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Term: modern

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "modern": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. modern

modern

Definitions

Noun

  1. A contemporary person
  2. A typeface (based on an 18th century design by gianbattista bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes

Adjective

  1. Belonging to the modern era; since the middle ages
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "modern".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 modern 2 198
2 modernization 5 13
3 modernity 4 6
4 modernizing 4 4
5 modernized 3 3
6 moderns 2 3
7 modernism 4 2
8 modernists 3 2
9 modernize 3 1
10 ultramodern 4 1
11 moderne 2 0
12 modernist 3 0
13 modernizes 4 0
14 postmodern 3 0
15 premodern 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "modern".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 matern 2 0
2 mathern 2 0
3 matherne 2 0
4 mattern 2 0
5 mottern 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "modern".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 mode 1 21
2 modernity 4 6
3 moderns 2 3
4 oder 2 3
5 modernism 4 2
6 modernize 3 1
7 moderne 2 0
8 moder 2 0
9 moden 2 0
10 morden 2 0
11 molder 2 0
12 molden 2 0
13 modena 3 0
14 premodern 3 0
15 oden 2 0
16 morn 1 0
17 moen 1 0
18 modernist 3 0
19 dern 1 0
20 smolder 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "modern" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 modern classicism 4 4
2 modern times 1 3
3 modern critics 2 3
4 modern finnish 2 3
5 modern history 3 2
6 modern life 1 2
7 modern classical 3 2
8 modern art 1 2
9 modern sniper 2 2
10 modern bureaucracy 4 2
11 modern sculpture 2 2
12 modern legal 2 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "modern" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 the modern 1 18
2 in modern 1 12
3 a modern 1 5
4 many modern 2 5
5 to modern 1 5
6 of modern 1 4
7 for modern 1 3
8 with modern 1 2
9 and modern 1 2
10 more modern 1 2
11 on modern 1 2
12 first modern 1 2
13 most modern 1 2
14 all modern 1 2
15 but modern 1 2
16 their modern 1 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "modern" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 discovered 3 2
2 time 1 2
3 evolved 2 2
4 towards 2 2
5 suitable 3 2
6 different 3 2
7 well 1 2
8 favours 2 2
9 contemporaries 5 2
10 unlike 2 2
11 converting 3 2
12 rituals 3 2
13 many 2 2
14 use 1 2
15 impact 2 2
16 large 1 2
17 foundations 3 2
18 concept 2 2
19 function 2 2
20 houses 2 2
21 tate 1 2
22 dedicated 4 2
23 first 1 2
24 thinkers 2 2
25 see 1 2
26 every 3 2
27 contrast 2 2
28 developed 3 2
29 devices 3 2
30 compared 2 2
31 usage 2 2
32 similar 3 2
33 addressed 2 2
34 nearly 2 2
35 used 1 2
36 almost 2 2
37 notable 3 2
38 father 2 2
39 included 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "modern".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 15

Sound Alikes: 5

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 12

Words that Precede: 16

Statistically Associated: 39

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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