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Term: cowering

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

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  2. cowering

cowering

Definitions

Verb

  1. Crouch or curl up
  2. Show submission or fear
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "cowering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 cowering 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "cowering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 coming 2 174
2 cutting 2 66
3 keeping 2 60
4 calling 2 45
5 cooling 2 42
6 coating 2 36
7 cooking 2 32
8 killing 2 23
9 causing 2 18
10 crying 2 15
11 kicking 2 12
12 caring 2 10
13 catching 2 9
14 coping 2 8
15 cursing 2 8
16 accruing 3 7
17 canning 2 7
18 kidding 2 7
19 coaching 2 6
20 kissing 2 6
21 cunning 2 5
22 schooling 2 5
23 scoring 2 5
24 curving 2 4
25 scanning 2 4
26 scouring 3 4
27 sketching 2 4
28 skimming 2 4
29 skipping 2 4
30 cloying 2 3
31 coding 2 3
32 coughing 2 3
33 crowing 2 3
34 curbing 2 3
35 scheming 2 3
36 scouting 2 3
37 calming 2 2
38 curling 2 2
39 kooning 2 2
40 schelling 2 2
41 scowling 2 2
42 skating 2 2
43 skidding 2 2
44 caving 2 1
45 clawing 2 1
46 combing 2 1
47 conning 2 1
48 cowling 2 1
49 kenning 2 1
50 scaring 2 1
51 scathing 2 1
52 scooping 2 1
53 skirting 2 1
54 caching 2 0
55 caning 2 0
56 capping 2 0
57 cashing 2 0
58 casing 2 0
59 caulking 2 0
60 cocking 2 0
61 codding 2 0
62 coffing 2 0
63 coining 2 0
64 coking 2 0
65 colling 2 0
66 copping 2 0
67 couching 2 0
68 cuing 2 0
69 culling 2 0
70 cumming 2 0
71 currying 3 0
72 cushing 2 0
73 cussing 2 0
74 kading 2 0
75 kaeding 2 0
76 kassing 2 0
77 keating 2 0
78 keeling 2 0
79 kelling 2 0
80 kitching 2 0
81 kiting 2 0
82 koelling 2 0
83 koetting 2 0
84 kohring 2 0
85 kolling 2 0
86 koning 2 0
87 queuing 2 0
88 scaling 2 0
89 scarring 2 0
90 scoping 2 0
91 scourging 2 0
92 screwing 2 0
93 scurrying 3 0
94 skewing 2 0
95 skilling 2 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 wearing 2 47
2 covering 3 32
3 towering 3 11
4 flowering 3 6
5 lowering 3 5
6 scoring 2 5
7 glowering 3 3
8 coverings 3 2
9 showering 3 1
10 cornering 3 1
11 goering 3 1
12 powering 3 0
13 coercing 3 0
14 cowing 2 0
15 schwering 2 0
16 powdering 3 0
17 werning 2 0
18 werling 2 0
19 werking 2 0
20 doering 3 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 95

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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📰 This Word in the News:

Stretton: Abandoned Dobermann puppy found 'cowering' in bushes
Mar 15, 2024 BBC
Virginia State University mass-shooting suspect found cowering in campus closet over 14 hours after mayhem
Aug 17, 2026 Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
Husky Given Up For Being 'Too Much' Cowers Alone In Shelter
Mar 14, 2025 The Dodo
US says Iran's new leader is 'cowering' as Trump warns of 'relentless' strikes | ITV News
Mar 13, 2026 ITVX
Colleges, universities across Ohio are cowering to tyrants | Letters
Jul 15, 2025 The Columbus Dispatch
‘Cowering to politics’: how AP African American studies became the most controversial course in the US
Feb 13, 2023 The Guardian
Far-right protesters cower behind motherhood
Sep 17, 2025 New Statesman

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