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Term: fraying

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "fraying": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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fraying

Definitions

Verb

  1. Wear away by rubbing
  2. Cause friction
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "fraying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 fraying 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "fraying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 feeling 2 172
2 fighting 2 72
3 flying 2 43
4 filling 2 36
5 facing 2 34
6 falling 2 33
7 fishing 2 32
8 feeding 2 26
9 firing 2 24
10 filing 2 19
11 failing 2 17
12 fitting 2 17
13 flowing 2 17
14 fleeing 2 10
15 foaming 2 6
16 fading 2 5
17 fanning 2 5
18 fearing 2 5
19 fetching 2 3
20 fooling 2 3
21 footing 2 3
22 fouling 2 3
23 freeing 2 3
24 affirming 3 2
25 felling 2 2
26 fussing 2 2
27 fawning 2 1
28 feigning 2 1
29 affining 3 0
30 effacing 3 0
31 faking 2 0
32 fasching 2 0
33 fehling 2 0
34 fehring 2 0
35 fetting 2 0
36 fining 2 0
37 finning 2 0
38 firming 2 0
39 foaling 2 0
40 foiling 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 "fraying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 framing 2 10
2 spraying 2 8
3 graying 2 4
4 praying 2 3
5 foraging 3 3
6 rallying 3 2
7 relaying 3 1
8 readying 3 1
9 foraying 3 0
10 frying 2 0
11 fryling 2 0
12 frayn 1 0
13 frain 1 0
14 straying 2 0
15 repaying 3 0
16 grayling 2 0
17 freaking 2 0
18 franking 2 0
19 ferrying 3 0
20 arraying 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "fraying" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "fraying" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "fraying" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "fraying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 framing 2 10
2 freeing 2 3
3 froning 2 0
4 fryling 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 47

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 4

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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