floating
Definitions
Noun
- The act of someone who floats on the water
Verb
- Be in motion due to some air or water current
- Be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
- Set afloat
- Circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
- Move lightly, as if suspended
- Put into the water
- Make the surface of level or smooth
- Allow (currencies) to fluctuate
- Convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "floating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | following | 3 | 221 |
| 2 | finding | 2 | 53 |
| 3 | forming | 2 | 21 |
| 4 | farming | 2 | 16 |
| 5 | founding | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | freezing | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | forcing | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | frowning | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | fixing | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | framing | 2 | 10 |
| 11 | fleeting | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | flooring | 2 | 7 |
| 13 | flaming | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | flashing | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | flowering | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | affecting | 3 | 5 |
| 17 | favoring | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | featuring | 3 | 4 |
| 19 | fencing | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | flapping | 2 | 4 |
| 21 | flushing | 2 | 4 |
| 22 | phrasing | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | effecting | 3 | 3 |
| 24 | fielding | 2 | 3 |
| 25 | flailing | 2 | 3 |
| 26 | flaring | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | folding | 2 | 3 |
| 28 | affording | 3 | 2 |
| 29 | fleming | 2 | 2 |
| 30 | flipping | 2 | 2 |
| 31 | flooding | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | fretting | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | furthering | 3 | 2 |
| 34 | feasting | 2 | 1 |
| 35 | fiddling | 2 | 1 |
| 36 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 37 | flicking | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | flitting | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | flocking | 2 | 1 |
| 40 | flouting | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | forging | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | fuming | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | funding | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | fusing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | offending | 3 | 1 |
| 46 | offsetting | 3 | 1 |
| 47 | affixing | 3 | 0 |
| 48 | fainting | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | farling | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | farrowing | 3 | 0 |
| 51 | farthing | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | farting | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | fasting | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | fathering | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | faulding | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | faulting | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | faxing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | feathering | 3 | 0 |
| 59 | fending | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | ferrying | 3 | 0 |
| 61 | feuding | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | fickling | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | flagging | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | flaking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | fledging | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | fleecing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | flemming | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | flinging | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | flirting | 2 | 0 |
| 70 | flogging | 2 | 0 |
| 71 | flopping | 2 | 0 |
| 72 | foraying | 3 | 0 |
| 73 | forking | 2 | 0 |
| 74 | freaking | 2 | 0 |
| 75 | freehling | 2 | 0 |
| 76 | freewing | 2 | 0 |
| 77 | frerking | 2 | 0 |
| 78 | fricking | 2 | 0 |
| 79 | frieling | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | frigging | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | froemming | 2 | 0 |
| 82 | froning | 2 | 0 |
| 83 | fruehling | 2 | 0 |
| 84 | fruiting | 2 | 0 |
| 85 | fryling | 2 | 0 |
| 86 | fueling | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | fuelling | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "floating".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lasting | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | locating | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | loading | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | foaming | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | looting | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | footing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | loathing | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | flouting | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | flaunting | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | gloating | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | bloating | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | inflating | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | flotation | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | deflating | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | slating | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | plating | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | lopatin | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | loaning | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | lanting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | foaling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "floating" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | floating point | 1 | 9 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "floating" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "floating" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 87
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Wandering Central Washington: Floating season takes on a new look from a paddleboard
Aug 28, 2026 Yakima Herald-Republic
Aug 28, 2026 Yakima Herald-Republic
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Sep 23, 2026 Orange County Register
Sep 23, 2026 Orange County Register
Russia builds second reactor to power 106 MW floating nuclear plant for Arctic mining
Sep 25, 2026 Interesting Engineering
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