besetting
Definitions
Verb
- Annoy continually or chronically
- Assail or attack on all sides:
- Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "besetting".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "besetting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | setting | 2 | 60 |
| 2 | settling | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | settings | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | betting | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | typesetting | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | upsetting | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | restating | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | bettering | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | besieging | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | begetting | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | besting | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | reseting | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | abetting | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | bettin | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | benefitting | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | resenting | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | deserting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | breasting | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bettinger | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | bestowing | 3 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
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Words that are statistically associated with "besetting" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "besetting".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 60
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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