destitution
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Noun
- A state without friends or money or prospects
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "destitution".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | description | 3 | 54 |
| 2 | distinction | 3 | 41 |
| 3 | destruction | 3 | 38 |
| 4 | disposition | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | deformation | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | designation | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | dissociation | 5 | 4 |
| 9 | delineation | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | distillation | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | distraction | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | deceleration | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | degradation | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | deliberation | 5 | 2 |
| 15 | demarcation | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | dereliction | 4 | 2 |
| 17 | devastation | 4 | 2 |
| 18 | degeneration | 5 | 1 |
| 19 | dehydration | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | deification | 5 | 1 |
| 21 | deprivation | 4 | 1 |
| 22 | desecration | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | disaffection | 4 | 1 |
| 24 | dislocation | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | deportation | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | depravation | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | depredation | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | dimunition | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | dysfunction | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "destitution".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | situation | 4 | 196 |
| 2 | institutions | 4 | 98 |
| 3 | distribution | 4 | 85 |
| 4 | situations | 4 | 51 |
| 5 | constitution | 4 | 49 |
| 6 | institution | 4 | 41 |
| 7 | destruction | 3 | 38 |
| 8 | prostitution | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | hesitation | 4 | 7 |
| 11 | estimation | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | deposition | 4 | 3 |
| 13 | destitute | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | substitution | 4 | 2 |
| 15 | restitution | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | substitutions | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | dentition | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | destinations | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | deinstitutionalize | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | reinstituting | 5 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
Section 17 information sheet: Local authority support for destitute families in Greater Manchester
Apr 20, 2026 Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit
Apr 20, 2026 Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit
Himachal Pradesh redefines 'destitute' to include women abandoned by husbands
Mar 8, 2026 India Today
Mar 8, 2026 India Today
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Access to Care: Migrant destitution among vulnerable adults with care needs in London and Hertfordshire
Oct 9, 2025 Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)
Oct 9, 2025 Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)