malfunction
Definitions
Noun
- A failure to function normally
Verb
- Fail to function or function improperly
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "malfunction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | malfunctioning | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | malfunction | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | malfunctioned | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | malfunctions | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "malfunction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emancipation | 5 | 14 |
| 2 | impersonation | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | amalgamation | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | immunization | 5 | 1 |
| 5 | implantation | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | misbegotten | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | mutilation | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | impregnation | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | macedonian | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | machivellian | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | macrovision | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | madhusudan | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | masterbation | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | masturbation | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | mcclenaghan | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | mcclenathan | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | mcelhannon | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | mcmanaman | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | mcmanamon | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | mcmenamin | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | mcmennamin | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | mcpartlin | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | miscreation | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | mississippian | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | molestation | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | montedison | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | mozambican | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | multivision | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "malfunction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | function | 2 | 113 |
| 2 | functions | 2 | 48 |
| 3 | functional | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | functioning | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | sanction | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | junction | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | auction | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | functioned | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | functionary | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | malfunctioning | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | malfunctions | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | malfunctioned | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | multifunctional | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | munition | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | mantione | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | auctions | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | asuncion | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | dysfunction | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | compunction | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | mation | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "malfunction" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "malfunction" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "malfunction" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "malfunction".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 28
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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:
Beyoncé’s Former Stylist Breaks Silence On Viral Wardrobe Malfunction At The Grammys
Jun 15, 2025 AOL.com
Jun 15, 2025 AOL.com
IDF: 'Technical malfunction' resolved after no early warning issued ahead of ballistic missile barrage from Iran
Jun 14, 2025 The Times of Israel
Jun 14, 2025 The Times of Israel
Taylor Swift fans beg Travis Kelce to cover up after another wardrobe malfunction on date night
Jun 13, 2025 Daily Mail
Jun 13, 2025 Daily Mail