inherit
Definitions
Verb
- Obtain from someone after their death
- Receive from a predecessor
- Receive by genetic transmission
Fragment
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Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "inherit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inherited | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | inheritance | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | inherit | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | inheriting | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | inherits | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | inheritable | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | inheritor | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "inherit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | immediate | 4 | 81 |
| 2 | illiterate | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | inhibit | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | inhabit | 3 | 1 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "inherit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inherent | 3 | 26 |
| 2 | inherited | 4 | 16 |
| 3 | insert | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | sincerity | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | integrity | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | inheritance | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | inert | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | inherits | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | inheriting | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | invert | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | inheritor | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | inheritable | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | hermit | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | lionheart | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | internist | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | interdict | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | intercity | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | inebriate | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | neri | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | irit | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "inherit" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "inherit" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "inherit" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | space | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "inherit".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
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:
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