confucius
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Noun
- Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a confucianism (circa 551-478 bc)
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "confucius".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | consciousness | 3 | 30 |
| 2 | copernicus | 4 | 13 |
| 3 | consensus | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | extraneous | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | calamitous | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | carelessness | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | cornwallis | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | expeditious | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | scrupulous | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | squeamishness | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | acrimonious | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | calabasas | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | calculus | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | carnivorous | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | cassandras | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | clumsiness | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | comitatus | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | contentious | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | cornelius | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | crookedness | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | crustaceous | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | cutaneous | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "confucius".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conscious | 2 | 46 |
| 2 | confused | 2 | 44 |
| 3 | unconscious | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | consciously | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | confines | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | councils | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | confuse | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | conducts | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | subconscious | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | confucian | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | confucianism | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | concurs | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | confirms | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | concise | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | confuses | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | conus | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | confides | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | conduits | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | confections | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pocius | 3 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "confucius".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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