hunkering
Definitions
Verb
- Sit on one's heels
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | handling | 2 | 38 |
| 2 | happening | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | haggling | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | huddling | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | hastening | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | heightening | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | highlighting | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | hijacking | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | harboring | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | hindering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | hustling | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | hampering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | hartling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hassling | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | heberling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hectoring | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | heldring | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hemmerling | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | hessling | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | highflying | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | hobbling | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | hoefling | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | hotaling | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | houghtaling | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | hurdling | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hunting | 2 | 34 |
| 2 | nearing | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | hurling | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | hurting | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | thundering | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | tinkering | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | hulking | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | unnerving | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | underling | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | hindering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | hungering | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | unring | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hunker | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | hering | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | nehring | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | junking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hunkins | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | huaneng | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | honking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "hunkering" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "hunkering" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "hunkering" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hunkering".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hankering | 3 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Exempt from hunkering down, some homeless choosing tents over shelters
Apr 13, 2020 Alaska's News Source
Apr 13, 2020 Alaska's News Source
'Stay home and hunker down,' Kemp says ahead of Georgia winter storm
Jan 24, 2026 Marietta Daily Journal
Jan 24, 2026 Marietta Daily Journal

