scolds
Definitions
Noun
- Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault
Verb
- Censure severely or angrily
- Show one's unhappiness or critical attitude
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scolds".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stands | 1 | 68 |
| 2 | solids | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | spreads | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | spends | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | strides | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | salads | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | squads | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | stewards | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | islands' | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | asteroid's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | asteroids | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | astounds | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | c-codes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | cycads | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | eastwood's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | scalds | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | seafoods | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | seaweeds | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | sellards | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | squad's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | surrounds | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | synod's | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scolds".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | schools | 1 | 195 |
| 2 | cold | 1 | 171 |
| 3 | sold | 1 | 47 |
| 4 | seconds | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | souls | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | solids | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | scowled | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | coldest | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | solos | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | colds | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | scold | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | scoles | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | scalds | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | scaffolds | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | olds | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | scrolls | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | scolded | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | scholes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | scotland's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | solis | 2 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "scolds".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | scalds | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 22
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:
‘Upset and furious’: Judge scolds DOJ over East Potomac Golf Course tree cutting
Oct 12, 2026 The Hill
Oct 12, 2026 The Hill
Bessent scolds US media for being ‘the best allies that the Iranians have’
Sep 2, 2026 Washington Examiner
Sep 2, 2026 Washington Examiner