retained
Definitions
Verb
- Hold back within
- Allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
- Secure and keep for possible future use or application
- Keep in one's mind
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "retained".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | returned | 2 | 115 |
| 2 | remained | 2 | 106 |
| 3 | threatened | 2 | 29 |
| 4 | profound | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | frightened | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | refund | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | raymond | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | remind | 2 | 15 |
| 9 | resigned | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | pretend | 2 | 8 |
| 11 | broadened | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | refined | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | reasoned | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | regained | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | roland | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | freehand | 2 | 3 |
| 17 | rationed | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | reckoned | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | brightened | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | christened | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | rebound | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | renowned | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | rescind | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | ripened | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | freshened | 2 | 1 |
| 26 | greyhound | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | rotund | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | armband | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | breeland | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | breland | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | brummond | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | drummond | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | freeland | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | grummond | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | prisoned | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | propound | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | raimond | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | raymund | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | redound | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | reiland | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | rejoined | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | relend | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | remand | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | reppond | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | resound | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | reuland | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | rewind | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | roeland | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | rohland | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | rolland | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | rowland | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | ruhland | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | ruland | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | ryland | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | treuhand | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | vreeland | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "retained".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remained | 2 | 106 |
| 2 | trained | 1 | 54 |
| 3 | stained | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | restrained | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | retain | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | regained | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | rained | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | reined | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | detained | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | retainers | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | refrained | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | pertained | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | tainted | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | retrained | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | retainer | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | retailed | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | repainted | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | realigned | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | unrestrained | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | retried | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "retained" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "retained" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | and retained | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "retained" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 56
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 6
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
$2.50 economic rice at Chinatown that retained its price since 2023
Jun 16, 2025 Yahoo Life Singapore
Jun 16, 2025 Yahoo Life Singapore