gilding
Definitions
Noun
- A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
Verb
- Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "gilding".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gathering | 3 | 28 |
| 2 | guarding | 2 | 9 |
| 3 | glaring | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | goulding | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | grinning | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | gleaming | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | gripping | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | gasping | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | grabbing | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | greeting | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | groping | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | grouping | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | ignoring | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | glowering | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | grazing | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | grieving | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | exerting | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | glazing | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | greening | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | golfing | 2 | 1 |
| 21 | grading | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | grating | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | groaning | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | grooming | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | growling | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | exiting | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | exuding | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | garling | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | gatling | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | gaulding | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | gerding | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | gifting | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | gladding | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | gliding | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | gloaming | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | gloating | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | golding | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | goodling | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | googling | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | gracing | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | grayling | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | greasing | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | griffing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | grilling | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | griping | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | gritting | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | grossing | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | grousing | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | grouting | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | grudging | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | grussing | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | gulping | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | gusting | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | guttering | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | igniting | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gilding".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | building | 2 | 160 |
| 2 | guiding | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | yielding | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | grinding | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | goulding | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | fielding | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | giggling | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | giddings | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | wilding | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | golding | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | gliding | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | girding | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | wielding | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | grilling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | goldring | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | gladding | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | gillings | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | gaulding | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | wiling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | widing | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "gilding" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "gilding" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "gilding" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "gilding".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | golding | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 55
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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