contentious
Definitions
No definitions found.
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "contentious".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contentious | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | contentiousness | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "contentious".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consciousness | 3 | 30 |
| 2 | copernicus | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | consensus | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | extraneous | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | calamitous | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | carelessness | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | confucius | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | cornwallis | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | expeditious | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | scrupulous | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | squeamishness | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | acrimonious | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | calabasas | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | calculus | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | carnivorous | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | cassandras | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | clumsiness | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | comitatus | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | cornelius | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | crookedness | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | crustaceous | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | cutaneous | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "contentious".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | content | 2 | 53 |
| 2 | continuous | 4 | 44 |
| 3 | convention | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | intentions | 3 | 22 |
| 5 | contents | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | conscientious | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | contention | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | conventions | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | contemptuous | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | contentions | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | ostentatious | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | portentous | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | constantinos | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | contentiousness | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | contento | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | convention's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | contentioned | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | conscientiously | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | licentious | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | cornelious | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "contentious" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "contentious" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "contentious" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "contentious".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | contentions | 3 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 0
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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