sob
Definitions
Noun
- A dyspneic condition
- Insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
- Convulsive gasp made while weeping
Verb
- Weep convulsively
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sob".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sober | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | disobedience | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | disobeyed | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | soberly | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | sobered | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | sobering | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | sobs | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | disobedient | 5 | 2 |
| 9 | sobbed | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | sobriquet | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | disobeying | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | sobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | sobbingly | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | sobibor | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | sobriety | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | alsobrook | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | alsobrooks | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | consob | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | disobey | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | isobel | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | sob | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | sobczak | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | sobczyk | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | sobeck | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | sobecki | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | sobek | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | sobel | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | sobelman | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | sobers | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | sobey | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | sobiech | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | sobieski | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | sobil | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | sobil's | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | sobils | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | sobin | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | sobkowiak | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | soble | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | sobocinski | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | sobol | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | soboleski | 4 | 0 |
| 42 | sobolewski | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | sobolik | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | sobon | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | sobota | 3 | 0 |
| 46 | sobotka | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | sobotta | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | tesobono | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | tesobonos | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sob".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sob" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sob" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sob" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 49
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
My cultural awakening: Operation Mincemeat taught me how to cry – now I sob at everything
Feb 21, 2026 The Guardian
Feb 21, 2026 The Guardian
Race Across the World, ep 7, review: it’s time for the sob stories to take a back seat
Jun 4, 2025 The Telegraph
Jun 4, 2025 The Telegraph
5 Things to Do: SOB 5K Run in Yorkville, ‘The Odyssey: A Comedy, Mostly’ in Oswego this weekend
Mar 12, 2026 Shaw Local
Mar 12, 2026 Shaw Local
Deportation split their family, but these twins are no ‘sob story’
Mar 22, 2026 azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic
Mar 22, 2026 azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic