deformation
Definitions
Noun
- A change for the worse
- Alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
- The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deformation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | description | 3 | 54 |
| 2 | distinction | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | destruction | 3 | 38 |
| 4 | disposition | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | designation | 4 | 4 |
| 7 | dissociation | 5 | 4 |
| 8 | delineation | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | distillation | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | distraction | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | deceleration | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | degradation | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | deliberation | 5 | 2 |
| 14 | demarcation | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | dereliction | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | devastation | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | degeneration | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | dehydration | 4 | 1 |
| 19 | deification | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | deprivation | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | desecration | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | disaffection | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | dislocation | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | deportation | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | depravation | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | depredation | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | destitution | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | dimunition | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | dysfunction | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deformation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | information | 4 | 269 |
| 2 | formation | 3 | 37 |
| 3 | formulation | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | formulations | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | decoration | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | decorations | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | formations | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | reformation | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | redecoration | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | perforations | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | defamation | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | deforestation | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | perforation | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | deportation | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | disinformation | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | deflation | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | adoration | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | malformation | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | informations | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | deportations | 4 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deformation".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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