filling
Definitions
Noun
- Any material that fills a space or container
- Flow into something (as a container)
- A food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
- The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
- The act of filling something
Verb
- Make full, also in a metaphorical sense
- Become full
- Occupy the whole of
- Assume, as of positions or roles
- Fill or meet a want or need
- Appoint someone to (a position or a job)
- Eat until one is sated
- Fill to satisfaction
- Plug with a substance
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | fulfilling | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | fillingame | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | fillingham | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | landfilling | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feeling | 2 | 172 |
| 2 | fighting | 2 | 72 |
| 3 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | facing | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 7 | feeding | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | firing | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | flowing | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | fleeing | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | foaming | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | fading | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | fanning | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | fearing | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | fetching | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | fooling | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | footing | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | fouling | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | freeing | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | affirming | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | fussing | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | fawning | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | feigning | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | affining | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | effacing | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | faking | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | fasching | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | fehling | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | fehring | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | fetting | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | fining | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | finning | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | firming | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | foaling | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | fraying | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | frying | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | fucking | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | fudging | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | pfenning | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | phasing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | phishing | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | phoning | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | willing | 2 | 69 |
| 2 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | killing | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | milling | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | billing | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | tilling | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rilling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pilling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fillion | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | filings | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dilling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "filling" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 47
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
How to fill out a March Madness bracket if you've never done it before (and that's OK)
Feb 23, 2026 NCAA.com
Feb 23, 2026 NCAA.com
Brett Ligon – Filling the State Senator role as he prepares to run to keep it
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Jul 24, 2026 Woodlands Online
Lincoln hotels fill up from major events this week
Jul 23, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
Jul 23, 2026 KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
WHO South-East Asia steps up efforts to phase out mercury-containing dental filling
Jul 13, 2026 World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 13, 2026 World Health Organization (WHO)
Seats filling fast for Spring Break Camp at Extended Day, Extended Year schools
Mar 6, 2026 City of Philadelphia (.gov)
Mar 6, 2026 City of Philadelphia (.gov)

