bloodletting
Definitions
Noun
- Formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)
- Indiscriminate slaughter
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bloodletting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | brandishing | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | breathtaking | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | belittling | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | bestselling | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | bombarding | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | brainwashing | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | abbreviating | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | babysitting | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | backbreaking | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | backslapping | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | backsliding | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | backtracking | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bankrolling | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | befriending | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | benefiting | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | benefitting | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | bewildering | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | bicycling | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | blackmailing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | blanketing | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | bloodsucking | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | obliterating | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | obstructing | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bloodletting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | letting | 2 | 31 |
| 2 | betting | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | looting | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | blotting | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | plotting | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | flooding | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | bolting | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | bloodline | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | oetting | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | botting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | booting | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | boycotting | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | bloodstain | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bloodlines | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | woodling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | slotting | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | koetting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | goodling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | goodlett | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | goetting | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "bloodletting" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "bloodletting" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bloodletting".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 23
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.
This Word in the News:
Nigerian bishops say ‘no justification for the continuous bloodletting’
Jun 10, 2025 Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse
Jun 10, 2025 Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse
As part of entertainment industry bloodletting, Disney lays off hundreds in latest round of job cuts—despite increased revenue
Jun 6, 2025 World Socialist Web Site
Jun 6, 2025 World Socialist Web Site
'Unregulated' beauticians risking lives selling bloodletting amid NHS shortage
Jun 14, 2025 The Mirror
Jun 14, 2025 The Mirror