icarus
Definitions
Noun
- (greek mythology) son of daedalus; while escaping from crete with his father (using the wings daedalus had made) he flew too close to the sun and the wax melted and he fell into the aegean and drowned
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "icarus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | business | 2 | 393 |
| 2 | serious | 3 | 116 |
| 3 | thickness | 2 | 44 |
| 4 | vigorous | 3 | 29 |
| 5 | witness | 2 | 28 |
| 6 | illness | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | hideous | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | fitness | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | fearless | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | rigorous | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | sickness | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | richness | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | sinuous | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | citrus | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | nicklaus | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | viscous | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | bierbusse | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | bigness | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | bilious | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | cygnus | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | discus | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | earless | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | fiscus | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | hingis | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | ignace | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | indus | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | isthmus | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | kilgus | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | kiryas | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | limbless | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | lingus | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | linkous | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | lintas | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | litmus | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | nickless | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | nimbus | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | nitrous | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | phineas | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | pincus | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | pinkus | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | rimkus | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | shimkus | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | timorous | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | wilgus | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | witless | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | witness' | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | zipless | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 47
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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