Author

Term: shrinking

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

shrinking

Definitions

Noun

  1. Process or result of becoming less or smaller
  2. The act of becoming less

Verb

  1. Wither, as with a loss of moisture
  2. Draw back, as with fear or pain
  3. Reduce in size; reduce physically
  4. Become smaller or draw together
  5. Decrease in size, range, or extent

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "shrinking".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shrinking 2 3

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "shrinking".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 shouldering 3 1
2 shuttling 3 1
3 oceaneering 4 0
4 oceangoing 4 0
5 schickling 3 0
6 schlichting 2 0
7 shandling 2 0
8 shellacking 3 0
9 sheltering 3 0
10 shepherding 3 0
11 showcasing 3 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 thinking 2 145
2 drinking 2 48
3 striking 2 39
4 shining 2 21
5 sprinkling 2 7
6 straining 2 7
7 sinking 2 6
8 shrink 1 5
9 shrinkage 2 3
10 stinking 2 2
11 shirking 2 2
12 hiking 2 2
13 springing 2 2
14 shrieking 2 1
15 stringing 2 1
16 sharking 2 0
17 reinking 2 0
18 wrinkling 3 0
19 sprinting 2 0
20 spraining 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 11

Spelled Like: 20

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.

Show a Random Word

This Word in the News: