deviance
Definitions
Noun
- A state or condition markedly different from the norm
- Deviate behavior
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "deviance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | difference | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | distance | 2 | 108 |
| 3 | adherence | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | defiance | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | deference | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | dispense | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | admittance | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | deterrence | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | dalliance | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | defrance | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "deviance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | advance | 2 | 59 |
| 2 | device | 2 | 55 |
| 3 | devices | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | vince | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | defiance | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | deviant | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | evinced | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | deviate | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | deviancy | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | evince | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | devine | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | devane | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | devincent | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | deviney | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | devinci | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | devaney | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | devincenzo | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | devincenzi | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | vance | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | evian | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "deviance" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "deviance" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "deviance" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "deviance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deviancy | 4 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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