defendant
Definitions
Noun
- A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "defendant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defendants | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | defendant | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | defendant's | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | defendants' | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "defendant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dependent | 3 | 40 |
| 2 | document | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | advancement | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | debutante | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | detachment | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | descendant | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | detriment | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | deployment | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | discernment | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | downpayment | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | daigrepont | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | debarment | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | debasement | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | declarant | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | defoliant | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | depressant | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | derailment | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | descendent | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | devincent | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | disorient | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | dispersant | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "defendant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | independent | 4 | 70 |
| 2 | dependent | 3 | 40 |
| 3 | defeat | 2 | 31 |
| 4 | defend | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | defended | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | defeated | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | defending | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | defendants | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | descendants | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | defends | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | defiant | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | defender | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | descendant | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | defeats | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | dependents | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | defendant's | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | pendant | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | defendants' | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | descendent | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | fendt | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "defendant" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "defendant" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "defendant" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "defendant".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defendant's | 3 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 21
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.
This Word in the News:
Hertel & Brown defendant argues over involvement in fraud and requests sentencing delay
Jun 16, 2025 GoErie.com
Jun 16, 2025 GoErie.com
21-year-old defendant shows up 3 times to court as a wanted fugitive, not arrested
Jun 17, 2025 FOX 26 Houston
Jun 17, 2025 FOX 26 Houston
Trial Opens for Lawsuit Against Pardoned Capitol Riot Defendant Over Police Officer's Suicide
Jun 16, 2025 U.S. News & World Report
Jun 16, 2025 U.S. News & World Report