filling
Definitions
Noun
- Any material that fills a space or container
- Flow into something (as a container)
- A food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
- The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
- The act of filling something
Verb
- Make full, also in a metaphorical sense
- Become full
- Occupy the whole of
- Assume, as of positions or roles
- Fill or meet a want or need
- Appoint someone to (a position or a job)
- Eat until one is sated
- Fill to satisfaction
- Plug with a substance
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | fulfilling | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | fillingame | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | fillingham | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | landfilling | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feeling | 2 | 172 |
| 2 | fighting | 2 | 72 |
| 3 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | facing | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 7 | feeding | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | firing | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | flowing | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | fleeing | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | foaming | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | fading | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | fanning | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | fearing | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | fetching | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | fooling | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | footing | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | fouling | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | freeing | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | affirming | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | fussing | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | fawning | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | feigning | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | affining | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | effacing | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | faking | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | fasching | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | fehling | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | fehring | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | fetting | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | fining | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | finning | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | firming | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | foaling | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | fraying | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | frying | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | fucking | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | fudging | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | pfenning | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | phasing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | phishing | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | phoning | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | willing | 2 | 69 |
| 2 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | killing | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | milling | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | billing | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | tilling | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rilling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pilling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fillion | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | filings | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dilling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "filling" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 47
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
China mall shuffle: as EVs exit, who’s filling the ground-floor showrooms?
Mar 15, 2026 South China Morning Post
Mar 15, 2026 South China Morning Post
Gas prices Southern California: Travel expert explains several ways drivers can save money when filling up
Mar 14, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles
Mar 14, 2026 ABC7 Los Angeles
Tips for filling out your NCAA Tournament bracket from a college basketball expert
Mar 16, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 16, 2026 The New York Times
Nawazuddin Siddiqui responds to filling the vacuum left by Irrfan Khan; says, 'Did not come into this ind
Mar 15, 2026 The Times of India
Mar 15, 2026 The Times of India

