epidemic
Definitions
Noun
- A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
Adjective
- (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "epidemic".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "epidemic".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | economic | 4 | 243 |
| 2 | energetic | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | esoteric | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | aromatic | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | metabolic | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | parasitic | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | geriatric | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | aerobatic | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | demagogic | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | episodic | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | hegemonic | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | mesolithic | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | parabolic | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | paralytic | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | paramedic | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | respironic | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | teledesic | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | telegenic | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | telematic | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | telephonic | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | xenophobic | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "epidemic".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | episode | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | epileptic | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | epidemics | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | epidermis | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | pandemic | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | epidemiological | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | seismic | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | polemic | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | peptide | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | hypodermic | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | epistemic | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | endemic | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | eidem | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | episodic | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | demick | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | epidermal | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | epidemiology | 7 | 0 |
| 18 | pemrich | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | niemiec | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | idec | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "epidemic" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "epidemic" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "epidemic" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "epidemic".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 21
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:
Dr. Oz Calls Medicare Fraud an Epidemic. Trump Keeps Pardoning the Culprits.
Mar 17, 2026 Mother Jones
Mar 17, 2026 Mother Jones
‘My Lungs Had Nothing Left’: Inside the Epidemic Killing Countertop Stonecutters
Mar 17, 2026 The American Prospect
Mar 17, 2026 The American Prospect
HIV epidemic explodes in popular honeymoon destination as crystal meth use surges
Feb 5, 2026 Fox News
Feb 5, 2026 Fox News
Deafening, draining and potentially deadly: are we facing a snoring epidemic?
Feb 7, 2026 The Guardian
Feb 7, 2026 The Guardian