neglected
Definitions
Verb
- Leave undone or leave out
- Fail to do something; leave something undone
- Fail to attend to
- Give little or no attention to
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "neglected".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | interpreted | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | instructed | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | integrated | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | nominated | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | antiquated | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | intercepted | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | inebriated | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "neglected".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | selected | 3 | 74 |
| 2 | reflected | 3 | 42 |
| 3 | elected | 3 | 33 |
| 4 | unexpected | 4 | 23 |
| 5 | erected | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | neglect | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | neglecting | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | negligence | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | inflected | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | ejected | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | neglects | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | reelected | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | undetected | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | unelected | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | deflected | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | negrete | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | negated | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | deleted | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | neglectful | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | neece | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "neglected" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "neglected" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "neglected" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ignored | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "neglected".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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