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Term: killing

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "killing": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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killing

Definitions

Noun

  1. An event that causes someone to die
  2. The act of terminating a life
  3. A very large profit

Verb

  1. Cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
  2. Thwart the passage of
  3. End or extinguish by forceful means
  4. Be fatal
  5. Be the source of great pain for
  6. Overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration
  7. Hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games
  8. Hit with great force
  9. Deprive of life
  10. Cause the death of, without intention
  11. Drink down entirely
  12. Mark for deletion, rub off, or erase
  13. Tire out completely
  14. Cause to cease operating
  15. Destroy a vitally essential quality of or in
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "killing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 killing 2 23
2 killingsworth 3 4
3 killingbeck 3 0
4 killinger 3 0
5 killings 2 0
6 killington 3 0
7 overkilling 4 0
8 skilling 2 0
9 skillings 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "killing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 coming 2 174
2 cutting 2 66
3 keeping 2 60
4 calling 2 45
5 cooling 2 42
6 coating 2 36
7 cooking 2 32
8 causing 2 18
9 crying 2 15
10 kicking 2 12
11 caring 2 10
12 catching 2 9
13 coping 2 8
14 cursing 2 8
15 accruing 3 7
16 canning 2 7
17 kidding 2 7
18 coaching 2 6
19 kissing 2 6
20 cunning 2 5
21 schooling 2 5
22 scoring 2 5
23 curving 2 4
24 scanning 2 4
25 scouring 3 4
26 sketching 2 4
27 skimming 2 4
28 skipping 2 4
29 cloying 2 3
30 coding 2 3
31 coughing 2 3
32 crowing 2 3
33 curbing 2 3
34 scheming 2 3
35 scouting 2 3
36 calming 2 2
37 curling 2 2
38 kooning 2 2
39 schelling 2 2
40 scowling 2 2
41 skating 2 2
42 skidding 2 2
43 caving 2 1
44 clawing 2 1
45 combing 2 1
46 conning 2 1
47 cowering 3 1
48 cowling 2 1
49 kenning 2 1
50 scaring 2 1
51 scathing 2 1
52 scooping 2 1
53 skirting 2 1
54 caching 2 0
55 caning 2 0
56 capping 2 0
57 cashing 2 0
58 casing 2 0
59 caulking 2 0
60 cocking 2 0
61 codding 2 0
62 coffing 2 0
63 coining 2 0
64 coking 2 0
65 colling 2 0
66 copping 2 0
67 couching 2 0
68 cuing 2 0
69 culling 2 0
70 cumming 2 0
71 currying 3 0
72 cushing 2 0
73 cussing 2 0
74 kading 2 0
75 kaeding 2 0
76 kassing 2 0
77 keating 2 0
78 keeling 2 0
79 kelling 2 0
80 kitching 2 0
81 kiting 2 0
82 koelling 2 0
83 koetting 2 0
84 kohring 2 0
85 kolling 2 0
86 koning 2 0
87 queuing 2 0
88 scaling 2 0
89 scarring 2 0
90 scoping 2 0
91 scourging 2 0
92 screwing 2 0
93 scurrying 3 0
94 skewing 2 0
95 skilling 2 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "killing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 willing 2 69
2 filling 2 36
3 milling 2 18
4 tilling 2 1
5 kipling 2 1
6 skilling 2 0
7 killings 2 0
8 killin 2 0
9 skillings 2 0
10 killinger 3 0
11 skillin 2 0
12 rilling 2 0
13 pilling 2 0
14 kolling 2 0
15 kisling 3 0
16 killion 2 0
17 killian 2 0
18 kelling 2 0
19 hilling 2 0
20 dilling 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "killing" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "killing" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "killing" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 time 1 2
2 coordinate 4 2
3 opportunistic 5 2
4 step 1 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "killing".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 kelling 2 0
2 kolling 2 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 18

Fragments: 9

Sound Alikes: 95

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 4

Consonant Matches: 2

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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