downward
Definitions
Adverb
- Spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "downward".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | downward | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | downwardly | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | downwards | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "downward".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "downward".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | toward | 2 | 386 |
| 2 | edward | 2 | 45 |
| 3 | howard | 2 | 32 |
| 4 | inward | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | downed | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | downwind | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | onward | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | onwards | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | oxnard | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | downwards | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | downard | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | downwardly | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | winward | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dorward | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | donar | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | windward | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | download | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | soward | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | goward | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | downer | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "downward" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "downward" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "downward" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "downward".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 8
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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