demerit
Definitions
Noun
- A mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces
- The quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "demerit".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "demerit".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "demerit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merit | 2 | 29 |
| 2 | desert | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | merits | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | emeritus | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | emmert | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | temerity | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | demeritt | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | demerits | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | demerist | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | diemert | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | emert | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | demerist's | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | demetrio | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | demetria | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | merrit | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | meritt | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | diemer | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | detmer | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | detert | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | desmet | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 7
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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Mar 14, 2026 Outlook India

