inception
Definitions
Noun
- An event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "inception".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | impression | 3 | 45 |
| 2 | intention | 3 | 36 |
| 3 | imitation | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | invention | 3 | 20 |
| 5 | intuition | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | litigation | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | limitation | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | infection | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | inhuman | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | injection | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | innovation | 4 | 7 |
| 12 | irritation | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | induction | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | inflation | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | dilatation | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | dissolution | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | divination | 4 | 3 |
| 18 | inclusion | 3 | 3 |
| 19 | intrusion | 3 | 3 |
| 20 | irrigation | 4 | 3 |
| 21 | visitation | 4 | 2 |
| 22 | diminution | 4 | 1 |
| 23 | infusion | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | ingestion | 3 | 1 |
| 25 | intestine | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | mitigation | 4 | 1 |
| 27 | origination | 5 | 1 |
| 28 | bifurcation | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | disillusion | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | dissertation | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | dissipation | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | figuration | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | fitzgibbon | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | implosion | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | imprison | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | interurban | 4 | 0 |
| 37 | iteration | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | minnesotan | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | nicaraguan | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | pygmalion | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | titillation | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | villanovan | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "inception".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exception | 3 | 40 |
| 2 | reception | 3 | 38 |
| 3 | intention | 3 | 36 |
| 4 | conception | 3 | 32 |
| 5 | invention | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | conceptions | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | infection | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | interruption | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | princeton | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | injection | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | inaction | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | inscription | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | induction | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | misconception | 4 | 4 |
| 15 | misconceptions | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | insertion | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | ingestion | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | deception | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | interception | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | interceptions | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "inception" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inception in | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "inception" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | its inception | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "inception" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "inception".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 42
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
The 2025 National Film Registry: “The Thing,” “Inception,” “Clueless” and More! | Timeless
Jan 29, 2026 The Library of Congress (.gov)
Jan 29, 2026 The Library of Congress (.gov)
Inception and McKinsey announce strategic partnership to enhance board and executive effectiveness with power of AI
Oct 14, 2025 McKinsey & Company
Oct 14, 2025 McKinsey & Company
The Cinematography of Inception: Pfister, Nolan Capture Dreams
Jul 13, 2025 The American Society of Cinematographers
Jul 13, 2025 The American Society of Cinematographers