outskirts
Definitions
Noun
- Outlying areas (as of a city or town)
- A part of the city far removed from the center
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "outskirts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | outbursts | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | outcasts | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | outposts | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | houseguests | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | mouthparts | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | outlasts | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | powerpoints | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | soundbites | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "outskirts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | skirt | 1 | 21 |
| 2 | outsiders | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | skirts | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | outsider | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | skits | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | outposts | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | outcasts | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | outskirt | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | outsmarts | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | outwits | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | outfits | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | outsiders' | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | outsider's | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | kirts | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | t-shirts | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | outsmart | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | outsides | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | outliers | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | outlasts | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | muskrats | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "outskirts" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "outskirts" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "outskirts" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | material | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "outskirts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
Plane crashes on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, killing 14 people
Apr 27, 2026 TribLIVE.com
Apr 27, 2026 TribLIVE.com
Plane crashes on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital, killing 14 people
Apr 28, 2026 New York Post
Apr 28, 2026 New York Post
Israeli colonists attack al-Mughayyir outskirts as Israeli troops fire tear gas at local residents
Jul 12, 2026 WAFA Agency
Jul 12, 2026 WAFA Agency
An up-close look at those on the outskirts—and how compassion helps everyone.
Mar 23, 2026 Psychology Today
Mar 23, 2026 Psychology Today

