paternity
Definitions
Noun
- The state of being a father
- The kinship relation between an offspring and the father
- The act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "paternity".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | opportunity | 5 | 121 |
| 2 | priority | 4 | 18 |
| 3 | polarity | 4 | 5 |
| 4 | passivity | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | passaretti | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | perversity | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | piacente | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | plurality | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | protectee | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | ypsilanti | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "paternity".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pattern | 2 | 113 |
| 2 | patent | 2 | 35 |
| 3 | patents | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | patriot | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | fraternity | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | eternity | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | posterity | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | trinity | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | pater | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | austerity | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | paternalistic | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | patty | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | maternity | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | patently | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | parity | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | paterno | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | eternit | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | amenity | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | patry | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | patey | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "paternity" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "paternity" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "paternity" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "paternity".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
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:
Padres pregame: Ty France back from paternity leave, Jackson Merrill named NL Player of the Week
Sep 14, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Sep 14, 2026 San Diego Union-Tribune
Edinburgh MP Scott Arthur writes to Chancellor John Healey backing call for increased paternity leave
Sep 20, 2026 Edinburgh News
Sep 20, 2026 Edinburgh News
Japan's paternity leave rate tops 50% for 1st time in fiscal 2025
Aug 3, 2026 Japan Wire by Kyodo News
Aug 3, 2026 Japan Wire by Kyodo News