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Term: like

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

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Definitions

Noun

  1. A similar kind; ,
  2. A kind of person

Adjective

  1. Resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
  2. Equal in amount or value
  3. Having the same or similar characteristics

Verb

  1. Prefer or wish to do something
  2. Find enjoyable or agreeable
  3. Be fond of
  4. Feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
  5. Want to have
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "like".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 like 1 1292
2 likely 2 151
3 liked 1 58
4 unlike 2 42
5 unlikely 3 21
6 alike 2 20
7 likes 1 19
8 likewise 2 18
9 dislike 2 14
10 disliked 2 11
11 likelihood 3 10
12 warlike 2 5
13 childlike 2 4
14 dislikes 2 4
15 lifelike 2 3
16 likened 2 3
17 likeness 2 3
18 dreamlike 2 2
19 tomblike 2 2
20 workmanlike 3 2
21 birdlike 2 1
22 catlike 2 1
23 ghostlike 2 1
24 knifelike 2 1
25 ladylike 3 1
26 moonlike 2 1
27 statesmanlike 4 1
28 alikes 2 0
29 apelike 2 0
30 beaklike 2 0
31 berrylike 3 0
32 businesslike 3 0
33 computerlike 4 0
34 crownlike 2 0
35 doglike 2 0
36 earth-like 2 0
37 eellike 2 0
38 eyelike 2 0
39 fanlike 2 0
40 fernlike 2 0
41 flaplike 2 0
42 flulike 2 0
43 glasslike 2 0
44 grasslike 2 0
45 hilliker 3 0
46 homelike 2 0
47 hornlike 2 0
48 leaflike 2 0
49 likeable 3 0
50 likelier 3 0
51 likeliest 3 0
52 liken 2 0
53 likenesses 3 0
54 likening 3 0
55 likens 2 0
56 lookalike 3 0
57 mammallike 3 0
58 milliken 3 0
59 molelike 2 0
60 monkeylike 3 0
61 mosslike 2 0
62 mulliken 3 0
63 needlelike 3 0
64 netlike 2 0
65 parchmentlike 3 0
66 pincerlike 3 0
67 plantlike 2 0
68 platelike 2 0
69 rabbitlike 3 0
70 saltlike 2 0
71 sharklike 2 0
72 shrikelike 2 0
73 shrublike 2 0
74 sliker 2 0
75 snakelike 2 0
76 starchlike 2 0
77 starlike 2 0
78 stemlike 2 0
79 swordlike 2 0
80 toothlike 2 0
81 tuftlike 2 0
82 unsportsmanlike 4 0
83 weasellike 3 0
84 winglike 2 0
85 wormlike 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "like".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 alike 2 20
2 bleich 1 0
3 gleich 1 0
4 lyke 1 0
5 schleich 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 likely 2 151
2 lie 1 59
3 liked 1 58
4 unlike 2 42
5 alike 2 20
6 likes 1 19
7 linked 1 16
8 licked 1 10
9 ike 1 4
10 litke 2 0
11 liske 1 0
12 lipke 1 0
13 linke 1 0
14 liken 2 0
15 sliker 2 0
16 liskey 2 0
17 linker 2 0
18 likens 2 0
19 lieske 2 0
20 licker 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 like the 1 31
2 like a 1 10
3 like those 1 6
4 like other 2 4
5 like many 2 3
6 like an 1 2
7 like to 1 2
8 like some 1 2
9 like previous 3 2
10 like her 1 2
11 like france 1 2
12 like most 1 2
13 like buller 2 2
14 like show 1 2

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 looks like 1 3
2 much like 1 3
3 countries like 2 3
4 computers like 3 3
5 more like 1 2
6 looked like 1 2
7 writers like 2 2
8 was like 1 2
9 poets like 2 2
10 not like 1 2
11 works like 1 2
12 locally like 3 2
13 tools like 1 2
14 figures like 2 2
15 factors like 2 2
16 software like 2 2
17 business like 2 2

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 eye 1 2
2 planet 2 2
3 around 2 2
4 orbit 2 2
5 rotate 2 2
6 rotates 2 2
7 looked 1 2
8 climates 2 2
9 land 1 2
10 books 1 2
11 writers 2 2
12 cities 2 2
13 examining 4 2
14 poets 2 2
15 community 4 2
16 works 1 2
17 genres 2 2
18 distinctly 3 2
19 organizations 5 2
20 play 1 2
21 teeth 1 2
22 animals 3 2
23 groups 1 2
24 looks 1 2
25 examples 3 2
26 locally 3 2
27 tools 1 2
28 end 1 2
29 communities 4 2
30 beverages 3 2
31 figures 2 2
32 nothing 2 2
33 looking 2 2
34 remotely 3 2
35 much 1 2
36 socialist 3 2
37 countries 2 2
38 computers 3 2
39 elements 3 2
40 designs 2 2
41 supercomputers 5 2
42 factors 2 2
43 phenomena 4 2
44 behavior 3 2
45 systems 2 2
46 methods 2 2
47 techniques 2 2
48 software 2 2
49 specifications 5 2
50 life 1 2
51 variants 3 2
52 suburbs 2 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 lake 1 54
2 luke 1 3
3 luke's 1 2
4 lake's 1 0
5 luka 2 0
6 luks 1 0
7 lyke 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 85

Sound Alikes: 5

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 14

Words that Precede: 17

Statistically Associated: 52

Consonant Matches: 7

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

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