diligence
Definitions
Noun
- Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation
- Persevering determination to perform a task
- A diligent effort
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "diligence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adolescence | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | dominance | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | decadence | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | divergence | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | defeasance | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | dissidence | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | dissonance | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "diligence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | silence | 2 | 52 |
| 2 | intelligence | 4 | 48 |
| 3 | violence | 3 | 46 |
| 4 | indulgence | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | silenced | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | negligence | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | silences | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | diligent | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | divergence | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | resilience | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | diligently | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | licence | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | dolence | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dildine | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | dissidence | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | lince | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | ilene | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | igene | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | silencer | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | licences | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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