unnecessary
Definitions
Adjective
- Not necessary
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "unnecessary".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contemporary | 5 | 64 |
| 2 | conservatory | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | observatory | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | accusatory | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | celebratory | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | concessionary | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | confirmatory | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | obligatory | 5 | 0 |
| 9 | unsanitary | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "unnecessary".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | necessary | 4 | 222 |
| 2 | necessarily | 5 | 51 |
| 3 | necessity | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | anniversary | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | necessitate | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | unnecessarily | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | unclear | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | incessantly | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | undersecretary | 6 | 1 |
| 10 | unsavory | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | essary | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | recessionary | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | nunnery | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | gunnery | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | concessionary | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | francesmary | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | neckwear | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hennessy | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | guinness | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | funerary | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "unnecessary" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "unnecessary" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "unnecessary" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | removed | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "unnecessary".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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