distinguish
Definitions
Verb
- Mark as different
- Detect with the senses
- Be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
- Make conspicuous or noteworthy
- Identify as in botany or biology, for example
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "distinguish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinguished | 3 | 42 |
| 2 | distinguish | 3 | 19 |
| 3 | distinguishing | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | distinguishes | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | distinguishable | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | indistinguishable | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | undistinguished | 4 | 3 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "distinguish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "distinguish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinguished | 3 | 42 |
| 2 | disguised | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | distinguishing | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | distinguishes | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | disguise | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | distinguishable | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | undistinguished | 4 | 3 |
| 8 | indistinguishable | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | diminish | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | destinies | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | stings | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | digesting | 3 | 2 |
| 13 | extinguish | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | listings | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | disguises | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | dingus | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | divesting | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | distrigas | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | disputing | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | delisting | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "distinguish" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "distinguish" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to distinguish | 1 | 6 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "distinguish" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | possible | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | way | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | capability | 5 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "distinguish".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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