lean
Definitions
Noun
- The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
Adjective
- Lacking excess flesh; ; -shakespeare
- Lacking in mineral content or combustible material
Verb
- To incline or bend from a vertical position
- Cause to lean or incline
- Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
- Rely on for support
- Cause to lean to the side
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "lean".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clean | 1 | 69 |
| 2 | orleans | 2 | 40 |
| 3 | leaned | 1 | 38 |
| 4 | cleaning | 2 | 37 |
| 5 | lean | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | cleaned | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | leaning | 2 | 15 |
| 8 | eleanor | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | cleaner | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | cleaners | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | cleansing | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | orleans' | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | unclean | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | cleanly | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | cleans | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | cleansed | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | cleanups | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | glean | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | gleaned | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | herculean | 4 | 1 |
| 21 | leans | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | maclean | 2 | 1 |
| 23 | appleans | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | boolean | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | chilean | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | chileans | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | cleanest | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | cleanliness | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | cleanness | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | cleanse | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | cleanser | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | cleansers | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | cleantha | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | cleanup | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | damaclean | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | dryclean | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | drycleaner | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | drycleaning | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | eleanor's | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | eleanora | 4 | 0 |
| 41 | eleanore | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | galeano | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | galilean | 4 | 0 |
| 44 | gillean | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | housecleaning | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | ileana | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | leana | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | leander | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | leandro | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | leaner | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | leaners | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | leanest | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | leanings | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | leann | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | leant | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | leanza | 3 | 0 |
| 57 | mcclean | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | mcerlean | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | mclean | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | mclean's | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | new_orleans | 3 | 0 |
| 62 | nutriclean | 3 | 0 |
| 63 | olean | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | oleander | 4 | 0 |
| 65 | oleandrin | 4 | 0 |
| 66 | orlean | 3 | 0 |
| 67 | orlean's | 3 | 0 |
| 68 | orleanian | 4 | 0 |
| 69 | orleanians | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "lean".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "lean".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "lean" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "lean" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "lean" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "lean".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | loan | 1 | 46 |
| 2 | lion | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | lawn | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | leon | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | lynn | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | lain | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | lyon | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | lien | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | lion's | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | loon | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | loin | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | lown | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | lahn | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | lann | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | laun | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | leen | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | lehn | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | lein | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | leon's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | lian | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | lian's | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | linn | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | loan's | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | lohn | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | luhn | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | lunn | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | lwin | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | lynn's | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | lyon's | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 69
Sound Alikes: 13
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 29
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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