punitively
Definitions
Adverb
- In a punishing manner
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "punitively".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "punitively".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "punitively".
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| 1 | positively | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | unwittingly | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | quantitatively | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | negatively | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | qualitatively | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | competitively | 5 | 2 |
| 7 | unwisely | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | punitive | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | untimely | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | sensitively | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | intuitively | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | furtively | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | naively | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | substantively | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | plaintively | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | unitel | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | productively | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | definitively | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | snively | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | prohibitively | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | unwieldy | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "punitively" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "punitively" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "punitively".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
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.
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