inching
Definitions
Verb
- Advance slowly, as if by inches
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "inching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pinching | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | flinching | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | clinching | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | inching | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | unflinching | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "inching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | building | 2 | 160 |
| 2 | thinking | 2 | 145 |
| 3 | fixing | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | shifting | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | shivering | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | mixing | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | lifting | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | listing | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | winking | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | linking | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | sinking | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | rinsing | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | whistling | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | issuing | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | bickering | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | piercing | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | shimmering | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | limping | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | pinching | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | differing | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | fiddling | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | hinting | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | kipling | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | littering | 3 | 1 |
| 26 | mincing | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | pickering | 3 | 1 |
| 28 | risking | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | sibling | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | sifting | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | tilting | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | wincing | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | withering | 3 | 1 |
| 34 | bilking | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | billowing | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | binging | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | bisbing | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | bisping | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | chickering | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | dickering | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | dithering | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | dizzying | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | fickling | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | gifting | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | gilding | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | hickling | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | kissling | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | lynching | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | milking | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | minting | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | mirroring | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | pickling | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | pimping | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | pitying | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | ridling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | ringling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | simmering | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | vierling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | whitling | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | whittling | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | wilking | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | wilting | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | winnowing | 3 | 0 |
| 64 | zippering | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "inching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pitching | 2 | 16 |
| 2 | ching | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | itching | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | pinching | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | punching | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | flinching | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | wincing | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | mincing | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | icing | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | munching | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | inhaling | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | clinching | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | minchin | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | yenching | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | witching | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ranching | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lynching | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | lunching | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | linchpin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | kitching | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "inching" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "inching" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "inching" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "inching".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 64
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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