allegories
Definitions
Noun
- A short moral story (often with animal characters)
- A visible symbol representing an abstract idea
- An expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "allegories".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | categories | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | tapestries | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | january's | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | accuracies | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | alimenies | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | amnesties | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | capillaries | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | lavatories | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "allegories".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allies | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | categories | 4 | 24 |
| 3 | calories | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | allegory | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | allegorical | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | galleries | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | allergies | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | allegiances | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | alleghenies | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | allege | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | allegis | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | alleges | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | gallegos | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | galeries | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | allegis' | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | legionaries | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | categorizes | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | legore | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | allers | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | alegre | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "allegories" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "allegories".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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