nearest
Definitions
Adjective
- Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
Adverb
- (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "nearest".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | increased | 2 | 146 |
| 2 | noticed | 2 | 50 |
| 3 | enforced | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | analyst | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | enhanced | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | inquest | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | endorsed | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | incensed | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | engrossed | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | entrust | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | undressed | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | unfenced | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | anarchist | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | innermost | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | neatest | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | nicest | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | nudist | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | unmixed | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | andrist | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | animist | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | encrust | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | enquist | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | incrust | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | indexed | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | nuanced | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | unadjust | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | unbiased | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | unhorsed | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | unplaced | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | untaxed | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "nearest".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | interest | 3 | 330 |
| 2 | earliest | 3 | 22 |
| 3 | nerves | 1 | 22 |
| 4 | earnest | 2 | 18 |
| 5 | newest | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | nearer | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | unrest | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | neared | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | dearest | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | neatest | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | nears | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | nares | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | rearrest | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | headrest | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | demarest | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | clearest | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | snares | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | rarest | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | neaves | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | narjes | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "nearest" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "nearest" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "nearest" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "nearest".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 30
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:
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