descended
Definitions
Verb
- Move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
- Come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
- Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- Come as if by falling
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "descended".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "descended".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defended | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 3 | depended | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | scented | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | descend | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | descends | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | ascended | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | discerned | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | seceded | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | receded | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | descendents | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | rescinded | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | denuded | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | decreed | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | descendent | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | deschene | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | deeded | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | distended | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | deschenes | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | resende | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "descended" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | descended from | 1 | 4 |
Words That Precede
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|---|
Statistically Associated
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "descended".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 9
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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