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Term: bent

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

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bent

Definitions

Noun

  1. A relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
  2. Grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
  3. An area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
  4. A special way of doing something

Verb

  1. Form a curve
  2. Change direction
  3. Cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
  4. Bend one's back forward from the waist on down
  5. Turn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
  6. Bend a joint
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "bent".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bent 1 34
2 debentures 3 6
3 incumbent 3 4
4 bentley 2 2
5 incumbents 3 1
6 absorbent 3 0
7 bente 1 0
8 benten 2 0
9 benter 2 0
10 benthall 2 0
11 bentivegna 4 0
12 bentler 2 0
13 bentley's 2 0
14 bently 2 0
15 bento 2 0
16 benton 2 0
17 bentonite 3 0
18 bentonville 3 0
19 bentsen 2 0
20 bentsen's 2 0
21 bentson 2 0
22 bentz 1 0
23 bentzel 2 0
24 bentzen 2 0
25 boardbent 2 0
26 broadbent 2 0
27 debenture 3 0
28 debentures' 3 0
29 eurodebenture 5 0
30 eurodebentures 5 0
31 incumbent's 3 0
32 laubenthal 3 0
33 lebenthal 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "bent".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 burnt 1 6
2 bunt 1 3
3 bandt 1 0
4 bendt 1 0
5 bente 1 0
6 bernd 1 0
7 berndt 1 0
8 bernt 1 0
9 bondt 1 0
10 bonet 1 0
11 bonte 1 0
12 bunte 1 0

Spelled Like

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 ben 1 21
2 bet 1 20
3 benet 2 2
4 bernet 2 1
5 brent 1 0
6 bernt 1 0
7 bentz 1 0
8 bento 2 0
9 bente 1 0
10 bengt 1 0
11 bendt 1 0
12 ent 1 0
13 bulent 2 0
14 brents 1 0
15 besant 2 0
16 berndt 1 0
17 bernat 2 0
18 berent 2 0
19 benton 2 0
20 bently 2 0

Words That Follow

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

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

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 analytic 4 2

Consonant Match

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

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bunt 1 3
2 bunt's 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 10

Fragments: 33

Sound Alikes: 12

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 1

Consonant Matches: 2

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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May 22, 2026 The Economic Times

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