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Term: derision

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derision

Definitions

Noun

  1. Contemptuous laughter
  2. The act of deriding or treating with contempt
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

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Words that contain the term "derision".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 derision 3 4

Sounds Like

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1 driven 2 44
2 admission 3 33
3 adoption 3 11
4 diction 2 6
5 dalton 2 4
6 denton 2 4
7 duncan 2 4
8 addiction 3 3
9 dickson 2 3
10 dirksen 2 3
11 dixon 2 3
12 adhesion 3 2
13 dampen 2 2
14 dungeon 2 2
15 adamson 3 1
16 dolphin 2 1
17 dragon 2 1
18 dutchman 2 1
19 addington 3 0
20 addleman 3 0
21 addyston 3 0
22 adelman 3 0
23 adelmann 3 0
24 adelson 3 0
25 adkison 3 0
26 adkisson 3 0
27 adoration 4 0
28 daffron 2 0
29 dahlman 2 0
30 dalfen 2 0
31 dalian 3 0
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33 dallman 2 0
34 dallmann 2 0
35 dalman 2 0
36 damian 3 0
37 damien 3 0
38 damron 2 0
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40 danson 2 0
41 danton 2 0
42 darbonne 2 0
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44 dargan 2 0
45 darien 3 0
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60 deleon 3 0
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68 dentton 2 0
69 derksen 2 0
70 desman 2 0
71 detjen 2 0
72 dettman 2 0
73 dettmann 2 0
74 deutschman 2 0
75 diceon 3 0
76 dickman 2 0
77 dickmann 2 0
78 didion 3 0
79 dieckman 2 0
80 dieckmann 2 0
81 diekman 2 0
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83 dietzen 2 0
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86 dikeman 2 0
87 dillion 2 0
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151 edleman 3 0
152 edmison 3 0
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154 ideation 4 0
155 idleman 3 0

Spelled Like

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# Word Syllables Freq
1 decision 3 119
2 decisions 3 54
3 version 2 53
4 permission 3 27
5 depression 3 24
6 diversion 3 7
7 erosion 3 6
8 erikson 3 6
9 indecision 4 5
10 diversions 3 4
11 derivation 4 4
12 dispersion 3 3
13 deriso 3 0
14 derickson 3 0
15 ericson 3 0
16 duerson 2 0
17 denison 3 0
18 delisio 4 0
19 derrickson 3 0
20 decision's 3 0

Words That Follow

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Words That Precede

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Consonant Match

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 155

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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