pessimists
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Noun
- A person who expects the worst
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pessimists".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prospects | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | specialists | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | apartments | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | appointments | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | precincts | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | appropriates | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | postulates | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | prohibits | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | apologists | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | opportunists | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | pacifists | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | palpitates | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | panelists | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | paramount's | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | patuxets | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | penetrates | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | permutates | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | peronists | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | perpetrates | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | perquisites | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | persecutes | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | pickpockets | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | placements | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | pollutants | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | potentates | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | predicates | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | procreates | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | spacecraft's | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | specialists' | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | speculates | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pessimists".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | permits | 2 | 27 |
| 2 | specialists | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | premises | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | persists | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | pessimistic | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | pessimism | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | persist | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | impressionist | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | pianists | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | physicists | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | expressionist | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | impressionists | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | resists | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | assists | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | secessionists | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | pessimist | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | optimists | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | plessis | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | percussionist | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | smits | 1 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pessimists".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 30
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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