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Term: boast

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "boast": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

boast

Definitions

Noun

  1. Speaking of yourself in superlatives

Verb

  1. Show off
  2. Wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "boast".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 boast 1 8
2 boasted 2 6
3 boasting 2 3
4 boasts 1 2
5 boastful 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "boast".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 best 1 351
2 based 1 119
3 burst 1 33
4 boost 1 15
5 beast 1 7
6 bust 1 7
7 bast 1 1
8 bossed 1 1
9 baste 1 0
10 berst 1 0
11 beste 1 0
12 bost 1 0
13 bused 1 0
14 bussed 1 0
15 oberst 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "boast".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 boat 1 72
2 coast 1 61
3 boats 1 51
4 toast 1 19
5 boost 1 15
6 roast 1 10
7 bloat 1 8
8 boasted 2 6
9 boasts 1 2
10 bast 1 1
11 bost 1 0
12 boas 2 0
13 bombast 2 0
14 yoast 1 0
15 brost 1 0
16 borst 1 0
17 bobst 1 0
18 boase 1 0
19 boart 1 0
20 boals 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "boast" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "boast" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "boast" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "boast".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 burst 1 33
2 blast 1 15
3 boost 1 15
4 beast 1 7
5 blest 1 3
6 brest 1 1
7 bakst 1 0
8 berst 1 0
9 blust 1 0
10 bobst 1 0
11 borst 1 0
12 brost 1 0
13 brust 1 0
14 buist 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 5

Sound Alikes: 15

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 14

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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