hesitation
Definitions
Noun
- Indecision in speech or action
- A certain degree of unwillingness
- The act of pausing uncertainly
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "hesitation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hesitation | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | hesitations | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hesitation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | historian | 4 | 30 |
| 2 | hungarian | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | haliburton | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | herculean | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | housebroken | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | huntington | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | habitation | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | hallgarten | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | halliburton | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | halvorsen | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | hambelton | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | handelman | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | handwoven | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | handwritten | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | hankinson | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | hanselman | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | harbinson | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | hargarten | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | harlequin | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | haroldson | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | heatherington | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | heinzelman | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | henkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | henrichsen | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | henricksen | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | henrickson | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | henriksen | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | henrikson | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | hetherington | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | hibernation | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | hildebran | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | hinkelman | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | hinrichsen | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | hodgkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | hodkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | hopkinson | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | hopkinton | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | hoskinson | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | houstonian | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | hovnanian | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | hovsepian | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | huddleston | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | hutzelman | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | hyphenation | 4 | 0 |
| 45 | hypotheken | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hesitation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | situation | 4 | 196 |
| 2 | station | 2 | 105 |
| 3 | stations | 2 | 85 |
| 4 | situations | 4 | 51 |
| 5 | sanitation | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | hesitate | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | estimation | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | recitation | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | orchestration | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | hesitant | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | visitation | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | meditation | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | hesitating | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | levitation | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | hesitations | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | gestation | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | habitation | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | excitation | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | equitation | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | resuscitation | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hesitation" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hesitation" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hesitation" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hesitation".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 45
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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