fooling
Definitions
Verb
- Make a fool or dupe of
- Spend frivolously and unwisely
- Fool or hoax
- Indulge in horseplay
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "fooling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feeling | 2 | 172 |
| 2 | fighting | 2 | 72 |
| 3 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 5 | facing | 2 | 34 |
| 6 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 7 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | feeding | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | firing | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | flowing | 2 | 17 |
| 14 | fleeing | 2 | 10 |
| 15 | foaming | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | fading | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | fanning | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | fearing | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | fetching | 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 "fooling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cooling | 2 | 42 |
| 2 | flooring | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | tooling | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | fouling | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | footing | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | folding | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | pooling | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | fling | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | flooding | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | foaling | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | dooling | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | foong | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | woodling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | googling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | goodling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | forgoing | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | footings | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | fondling | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | drooling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "fooling" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "fooling" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "fooling" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 47
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 13
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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