attempting
Definitions
Verb
- Make an effort or attempt
- Enter upon an activity or enterprise
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "attempting".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "attempting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attention | 3 | 179 |
| 2 | attempt | 2 | 95 |
| 3 | attempts | 2 | 38 |
| 4 | attempted | 3 | 33 |
| 5 | attending | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | accepting | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | tempting | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | fattening | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | battering | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | attesting | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | emptying | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | patenting | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | empting | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | epting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | tempering | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | nattering | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | exempting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | battening | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | theming | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | texting | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "attempting" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attempting to | 1 | 8 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "attempting" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "attempting" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | authors | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | also | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | unsuccessfully | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | government | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "attempting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 62
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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