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Term: known

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

  1. Term
  2. known

known

Definitions

Adjective

  1. Apprehended with certainty

Verb

  1. Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
  2. Know how to do or perform something
  3. Be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt
  4. Be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object
  5. Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
  6. Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
  7. Have fixed in the mind
  8. Have sexual intercourse with
  9. Know the nature or character of
  10. Be able to distinguish, recognize as being different
  11. Perceive as familiar
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "known".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 known 1 245
2 unknown 2 47
3 well-known 2 17
4 unbeknownst 3 1
5 unknowns 2 1
6 knowns 1 0
7 unbeknown 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "known".

# Word Syllables Freq

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 now 1 1314
2 own 1 772
3 know 1 683
4 knows 1 99
5 knowing 2 50
6 unknown 2 47
7 non 1 10
8 knowlton 2 2
9 y'know 2 2
10 unknowns 2 1
11 renown 2 1
12 knowns 1 0
13 keown 2 0
14 kanon 2 0
15 kon 1 0
16 nowlin 2 0
17 nowlan 2 0
18 norwyn 2 0
19 norwin 2 0
20 mckown 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 known as 1 160
2 known for 1 19
3 known to 1 15
4 known from 1 10
5 known that 1 5
6 known about 2 5
7 known in 1 4
8 known by 1 3
9 known with 1 2
10 known rings 1 2
11 known whether 2 2
12 known during 2 2
13 known world 1 2
14 known writing 2 2
15 known simply 2 2
16 known kuiper 2 2
17 known and 1 2
18 known sculptures 2 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 is known 1 44
2 also known 2 23
3 are known 1 14
4 now known 1 11
5 well known 1 10
6 best known 1 9
7 became known 2 8
8 was known 1 8
9 the known 1 7
10 not known 1 7
11 better known 2 7
12 be known 1 5
13 commonly known 3 4
14 first known 1 3
15 all known 1 3
16 generally known 4 3
17 earliest known 3 3
18 and known 1 2
19 poorly known 2 2
20 become known 2 2
21 usually known 4 2
22 widely known 2 2
23 officially known 4 2
24 sometimes known 2 2
25 area known 3 2
26 only known 2 2
27 technique known 2 2
28 no known 1 2
29 oldest known 2 2
30 internationally known 6 2
31 of known 1 2
32 largest known 2 2
33 been known 1 2
34 often known 2 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 game 1 2
2 still 1 2
3 combination 4 2
4 viruses 3 2
5 madden 2 2
6 expanding 3 2
7 also 2 2
8 previously 4 2
9 planet 2 2
10 dust 1 2
11 system's 2 2
12 yet 1 2
13 best 1 2
14 first 1 2
15 well 1 2
16 become 2 2
17 fiction 2 2
18 concept 2 2
19 derivation 4 2
20 direction 3 2
21 site 1 2
22 usually 4 2
23 remains 2 2
24 species 2 2
25 reptile 2 2
26 poorly 2 2
27 footprints 2 2
28 today 2 2
29 widely 2 2
30 one 1 2
31 officially 4 2
32 sometimes 2 2
33 gave 1 2
34 children 2 2
35 area 3 2
36 catalogue 3 2
37 dominance 3 2
38 technique 2 2
39 whales 1 2
40 much 1 2
41 database 3 2
42 properties 3 2
43 commonly 3 2
44 better 2 2
45 shelling 2 2
46 arrangement 3 2
47 formerly 3 2
48 child 1 2
49 generally 4 2
50 person 2 2
51 fact 1 2
52 threads 1 2
53 earliest 3 2
54 oldest 2 2
55 meal 1 2
56 stew 1 2
57 internationally 6 2
58 fields 1 2
59 number 2 2
60 largest 2 2
61 orbits 2 2
62 lifespans 2 2
63 region 2 2
64 family 3 2
65 analysis 4 2
66 object 2 2
67 sun 1 2
68 writings 2 2
69 work 1 2
70 often 2 2
71 ones 1 2
72 research 2 2
73 strategy 3 2
74 technology 4 2
75 implemented 4 2
76 mt 1 2
77 brand 1 2
78 became 2 2
79 book 1 2
80 little 2 2
81 tournaments 3 2
82 games 1 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 12

Fragments: 7

Sound Alikes: 0

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 18

Words that Precede: 34

Statistically Associated: 82

Consonant Matches: 0

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

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