but
Definitions
Adverb
- And nothing more
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "but".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "but".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "but" in a sentence.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | but the | 1 | 68 |
2 | but it | 1 | 28 |
3 | but also | 2 | 21 |
4 | but not | 1 | 17 |
5 | but was | 1 | 15 |
6 | but this | 1 | 14 |
7 | but in | 1 | 14 |
8 | but he | 1 | 10 |
9 | but to | 1 | 9 |
10 | but a | 1 | 9 |
11 | but there | 1 | 9 |
12 | but they | 1 | 9 |
13 | but his | 1 | 9 |
14 | but only | 2 | 9 |
15 | but are | 1 | 9 |
16 | but is | 1 | 8 |
17 | but that | 1 | 7 |
18 | but by | 1 | 6 |
19 | but were | 1 | 6 |
20 | but their | 1 | 6 |
21 | but one | 1 | 6 |
22 | but still | 1 | 6 |
23 | but as | 1 | 6 |
24 | but some | 1 | 5 |
25 | but these | 1 | 5 |
26 | but for | 1 | 5 |
27 | but with | 1 | 4 |
28 | but after | 2 | 4 |
29 | but many | 2 | 4 |
30 | but had | 1 | 3 |
31 | but rather | 2 | 3 |
32 | but when | 1 | 3 |
33 | but later | 2 | 3 |
34 | but now | 1 | 3 |
35 | but has | 1 | 3 |
36 | but before | 2 | 3 |
37 | but ford | 1 | 3 |
38 | but over | 2 | 3 |
39 | but on | 1 | 2 |
40 | but would | 1 | 2 |
41 | but because | 2 | 2 |
42 | but notable | 3 | 2 |
43 | but much | 1 | 2 |
44 | but rarely | 2 | 2 |
45 | but keep | 1 | 2 |
46 | but no | 1 | 2 |
47 | but due | 1 | 2 |
48 | but two | 1 | 2 |
49 | but what | 1 | 2 |
50 | but often | 2 | 2 |
51 | but which | 1 | 2 |
52 | but henry | 2 | 2 |
53 | but betting | 2 | 2 |
54 | but can | 1 | 2 |
55 | but she | 1 | 2 |
56 | but refused | 2 | 2 |
57 | but modern | 2 | 2 |
58 | but continued | 3 | 2 |
59 | but hitler | 2 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "but" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "but" in the same piece of text.
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 176
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 59
Words that Precede: 5
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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