confinement
Definitions
Noun
- Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
- The act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
- The state of being confined
- The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "confinement".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | experiment | 4 | 63 |
| 2 | consistent | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | convenient | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | complement | 3 | 21 |
| 5 | consultant | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | accompaniment | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | consequent | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | commencement | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | compliment | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | contingent | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | acknowledgement | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | acknowledgment | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | commandment | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | concealment | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | containment | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | complacent | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | complainant | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | complaisant | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | coincident | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | congregant | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | consignment | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | contestant | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | corpulant | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | expectorant | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "confinement".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | continental | 4 | 19 |
| 2 | continent | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | confident | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | confined | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | continents | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | confines | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | refinement | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | refinements | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | contingent | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | ointment | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | containment | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | confine | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | condiments | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | contingents | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | contentment | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | consignment | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | condiment | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | incontinent | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | financement | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | continent's | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "confinement" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "confinement".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
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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