nursing
Definitions
Noun
- The work of caring for the sick or injured or infirm
- The profession of a nurse
- Nourishing at the breast
Verb
- Try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
- Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
- Serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
- Treat carefully
- Give suck to
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "nursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nothing | 2 | 411 |
| 2 | entering | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | enjoying | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | noting | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | answering | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | nearing | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | nagging | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | snapping | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | nodding | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | snelling | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | snoring | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | kneeling | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | knocking | 2 | 5 |
| 14 | needing | 2 | 5 |
| 15 | ensuing | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | naming | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | gnashing | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | numbing | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | sneaking | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | sniffing | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | undoing | 3 | 2 |
| 22 | incurring | 3 | 1 |
| 23 | injuring | 3 | 1 |
| 24 | knitting | 2 | 1 |
| 25 | nailing | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | napping | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | netting | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | nosing | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | nudging | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | snatching | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | sneering | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | sneezing | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | sniping | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | snooping | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | snubbing | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | undying | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | unknowing | 3 | 1 |
| 38 | unnerving | 3 | 1 |
| 39 | annealing | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | endowing | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | enneking | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | inferring | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | kneading | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | knifing | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | nabbing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | nading | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | nehring | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | nipping | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | nowling | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | nutting | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | ongoing | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | snacking | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | snagging | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | snaking | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | snaring | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | snitching | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | snoozing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | snuffing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | snugging | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | unearthing | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "nursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | using | 2 | 145 |
| 2 | rising | 2 | 62 |
| 3 | bursting | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | enduring | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | urging | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | pursuing | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | cursing | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | insuring | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | ensuring | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | nourishing | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | uprising | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | injuring | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | coursing | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | ursin | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | infusing | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ursini | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | unring | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | tusing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | turing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rosing | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "nursing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nursing and | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "nursing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | of nursing | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "nursing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mixture | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "nursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 60
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
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:
BREAKING: CMS nursing home staffing campaign more than doubles to $200M
Mar 16, 2026 McKnight's Long-Term Care News
Mar 16, 2026 McKnight's Long-Term Care News
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