dithering
Definitions
Noun
- The process of representing intermediate colors by patterns of tiny colored dots that simulate the desired color
Verb
- Act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain
- Make a fuss; be agitated
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dithering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | driving | 2 | 53 |
| 2 | dancing | 2 | 43 |
| 3 | dressing | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | darling | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | dropping | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | dragging | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | dwelling | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | adopting | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | dreaming | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | denying | 3 | 10 |
| 11 | drilling | 2 | 10 |
| 12 | addressing | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | admitting | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | dripping | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | dusting | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | admiring | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | decaying | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | deriving | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | drowning | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | drumming | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | dumping | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | adapting | 3 | 3 |
| 23 | advising | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | draining | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | defying | 3 | 2 |
| 26 | delving | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | denting | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | darting | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | deferring | 3 | 1 |
| 30 | dialing | 3 | 1 |
| 31 | differing | 3 | 1 |
| 32 | drooping | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | edifying | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | addicting | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | adhering | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | adorning | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | dairying | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | damping | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | daunting | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | dawdling | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | delaying | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | demurring | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | deterring | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | dettling | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | diapering | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | dickering | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | dierking | 3 | 0 |
| 49 | dieting | 3 | 0 |
| 50 | dizzying | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | doddering | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | draping | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | dreading | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | dredging | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | dreiling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | drenning | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | droning | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | drooling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | drubbing | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | duckling | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | duensing | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | duling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dithering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gathering | 3 | 28 |
| 2 | filtering | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | diverting | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | withering | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | littering | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | diverging | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | differing | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | slithering | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | mitering | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | ditching | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | dierking | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | adhering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | hering | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | dither | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | dering | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | deciphering | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | wuthering | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | mothering | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | loitering | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | fathering | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dithering" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dithering" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "dithering" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dithering".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 62
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Newton Emerson: DUP’s dithering over Catherine Connolly’s inauguration offended or embarrassed everyone
Nov 12, 2025 The Irish Times
Nov 12, 2025 The Irish Times
‘Dithering and deluded’ Starmer ruins Trump relationship ‘beyond repair’ after failing to show up
Apr 5, 2026 Sky News Australia
Apr 5, 2026 Sky News Australia