struggling
Definitions
Verb
- Make a strenuous or labored effort
- To exert strenuous effort against opposition
- Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- Be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "struggling".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "struggling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | struggle | 2 | 62 |
| 2 | ruling | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | string | 1 | 19 |
| 4 | stumbling | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | sterling | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | strung | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | stirling | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | slugging | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | juggling | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | troubling | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | smuggling | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | tugging | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | strutting | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | shrugging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | strangling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | trudging | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | toggling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | starling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | snugging | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "struggling" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "struggling" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "struggling" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | man | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "struggling".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 56
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Wedgefield residents weigh in on ways to fund fixes for struggling water, wastewater systems
Sep 1, 2026 Central Florida Public Media
Sep 1, 2026 Central Florida Public Media
Struggling Rockies Must Stop Slide in September to Set Stage for Next Season
Sep 1, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Sep 1, 2026 Sports Illustrated
Freddy Peralta on rough stint with Mets: ‘It was the first time that I was struggling like that’
Aug 31, 2026 New York Daily News
Aug 31, 2026 New York Daily News

