reaction
Definitions
Noun
- (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
- An idea evoked by some experience
- A bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
- (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body
- A response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude
- Extreme conservatism in political or social matters
- Doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "reaction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reaction | 3 | 124 |
| 2 | reactions | 3 | 42 |
| 3 | reactionary | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | reactionaries | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | overreaction | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "reaction".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "reaction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | action | 2 | 291 |
| 2 | relations | 3 | 102 |
| 3 | relation | 3 | 63 |
| 4 | creation | 3 | 46 |
| 5 | reactions | 3 | 42 |
| 6 | reduction | 3 | 42 |
| 7 | reception | 3 | 38 |
| 8 | fraction | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | reactionary | 5 | 20 |
| 10 | rejection | 3 | 11 |
| 11 | ration | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | erection | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | reacting | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | retraction | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | traction | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | exaction | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | telaction | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | reflation | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | redacting | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | predation | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "reaction" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "reaction" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rapid reaction | 2 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "reaction" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | emotional | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | conservative | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "reaction".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 139
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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