absences
Definitions
Noun
- The state of being absent
- Failure to be present
- The time interval during which something or somebody is away
- The occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "absences".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sandwiches | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | actresses | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | agonizes | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | analyzes | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | actress's | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | allianz's | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | alvarez's | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | atkins's | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | avtex's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | daniels's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | landmasses | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | languishes | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | mastrich's | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | matchboxes | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | pasteurizes | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | patlex's | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | racehorses | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | sampras's | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "absences".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | agencies | 3 | 62 |
| 2 | absence | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | sciences | 3 | 35 |
| 4 | benches | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | silences | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | abeyance | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | abstinence | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | absentee | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | observances | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | absenteeism | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | absentees | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | abscess | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | benes | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | bence | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | spencers | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | cadences | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | benchers | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | amenaces | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | ambience | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | biosciences | 5 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "absences".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
In effort to combat chronic school absences, Ohio launches a statewide attendance dashboard
Apr 22, 2026 Ohio Capital Journal
Apr 22, 2026 Ohio Capital Journal
McConnell faces growing questions about absence nearly six weeks after fall
Jul 25, 2026 The Washington Post
Jul 25, 2026 The Washington Post