parenthesis
Definitions
Noun
- Either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- A message that departs from the main subject
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "parenthesis".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | papadakis | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | pastorius | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | pendarvis | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | portculis | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | prosthesis | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "parenthesis".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parents | 2 | 91 |
| 2 | parent | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | thesis | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | parents' | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | antithesis | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | parentheses | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | parent's | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | panthers | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | pretensions | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | parness | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | parenti | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | parente | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | prosthesis | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | parenthetical | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | rareness | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | prentiss | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | pantheistic | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | apartheid's | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | parnes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | pareti | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "parenthesis" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "parenthesis" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "parenthesis" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "parenthesis".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parentheses | 4 | 1 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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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