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Term: smoldering

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

  1. Term
  2. smoldering

smoldering

Definitions

Verb

  1. Burn slowly and without a flame
  2. Have strong suppressed feelings
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "smoldering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 smoldering 3 2

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "smoldering".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 surprising 3 30
2 supporting 3 27
3 startling 2 19
4 selecting 3 15
5 suggesting 3 13
6 astonishing 4 8
7 securing 3 7
8 separating 4 7
9 assembling 4 6
10 submitting 3 6
11 succeeding 3 6
12 signaling 3 5
13 sparkling 2 5
14 stiffening 3 4
15 surrendering 4 4
16 sponsoring 3 3
17 squinting 2 3
18 straddling 2 3
19 summarizing 4 3
20 associating 5 2
21 estimating 4 2
22 salvaging 3 2
23 scheduling 3 2
24 skirmishing 3 2
25 slackening 3 2
26 sustaining 3 2
27 certifying 4 1
28 safekeeping 3 1
29 scampering 3 1
30 scrounging 2 1
31 scuttling 3 1
32 silencing 3 1
33 singling 3 1
34 spiraling 3 1
35 stapling 3 1
36 stranding 2 1
37 subverting 3 1
38 sweltering 3 1
39 swindling 2 1
40 cementing 3 0
41 escalating 4 0
42 satirizing 4 0
43 saturating 4 0
44 scrimping 2 0
45 scuffling 3 0
46 sculpting 2 0
47 sectioning 3 0
48 signalling 3 0
49 skydiving 3 0
50 skyhopping 3 0
51 skywriting 3 0
52 slandering 3 0
53 slumbering 3 0
54 snowballing 3 0
55 songwriting 3 0
56 spiralling 3 0
57 spradling 2 0
58 spratling 2 0
59 sprinting 2 0
60 squelching 2 0
61 stationing 3 0
62 stradling 2 0
63 strickling 2 0
64 stripling 2 0
65 subleasing 3 0
66 subpoenaing 4 0
67 subsiding 3 0
68 subtyping 3 0
69 suffusing 3 0
70 sunbathing 3 0
71 suppressing 3 0
72 surmounting 3 0
73 sweetening 3 0
74 swiveling 3 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 molding 2 15
2 ordering 3 13
3 modernizing 4 4
4 sobering 3 3
5 scolding 2 2
6 soldering 3 1
7 soldiering 3 1
8 shouldering 3 1
9 smothering 3 1
10 moderating 4 1
11 moulding 2 1
12 modeling 3 1
13 mollering 3 0
14 smolder 2 0
15 slandering 3 0
16 moellering 3 0
17 smearing 2 0
18 moldings 2 0
19 moehring 2 0
20 goldring 2 0

Words That Follow

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

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Words That Precede

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

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Statistically Associated

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

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Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 74

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.

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