hunkering
Definitions
Verb
- Sit on one's heels
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handling | 2 | 38 |
| 2 | happening | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | haggling | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | huddling | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | hastening | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | heightening | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | highlighting | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | hijacking | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | harboring | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | hindering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | hustling | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | hampering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hartling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hassling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | heberling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hectoring | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | heldring | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hemmerling | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | hessling | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | highflying | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | hobbling | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | hoefling | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | hotaling | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | houghtaling | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | hurdling | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hunting | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | nearing | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | hurling | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | hurting | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | thundering | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | tinkering | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | hulking | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | unnerving | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | underling | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | hindering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | unring | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hunker | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hering | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | nehring | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | junking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hunkins | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | huaneng | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | honking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hunkering" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hunkering" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hunkering" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
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.
This Word in the News:
Couple Loses Arms While Hunkering Down in Tornado: ‘They Were Holding Each Other'
May 22, 2025 People.com
May 22, 2025 People.com
Coinbase and Strategy among crypto firms falling amid tariff chaos. ‘Start hunkering down’
Apr 7, 2025 dlnews.com
Apr 7, 2025 dlnews.com
Hunkering down in the face of extremely slow to get here Cyclone Alfred | First Dog on the Moon
Mar 7, 2025 The Guardian
Mar 7, 2025 The Guardian