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Term: shortly

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "shortly": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

shortly

Definitions

Adverb

  1. For a short time
  2. In the near future
  3. In a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
  4. In a concise manner; in a few words
  5. At a short distance

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "shortly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shortly 2 34

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "shortly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 sharply 2 38
2 shrewdly 2 2
3 schlafly 2 0
4 schnebly 2 0
5 shambley 2 0
6 sharpley 2 0
7 shetterly 3 0
8 shiveley 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shortly".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 short 1 212
2 sort 1 164
3 shot 1 113
4 softly 2 31
5 shorts 1 29
6 scholarly 3 8
7 sorely 2 3
8 hotly 2 2
9 hourly 2 2
10 portly 2 1
11 shorty 2 0
12 shortell 2 0
13 shortall 2 0
14 sporty 2 0
15 shortz 1 0
16 shortt 1 0
17 shorey 2 0
18 sholly 2 0
19 shortfall 2 0
20 shor 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "shortly" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shortly after 2 14
2 shortly before 2 6

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "shortly" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "shortly" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 ministry 3 2
2 discarded 3 2
3 use 1 2
4 movements 2 2
5 international 5 2
6 cyclone 2 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "shortly".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 5

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 8

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 2

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 6

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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