insect
Definitions
Noun
- Small air-breathing arthropod
- A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "insect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insects | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | insect | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | insecticides | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | insecticide | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | insect's | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | insectivorous | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "insect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insects | 2 | 23 |
| 2 | insert | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | inspector | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | inspect | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | inject | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | intersect | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | sect | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | inspected | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | inexact | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | inset | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | infect | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | winsett | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | inserts | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | inspects | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | insect's | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | reinspect | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | winslet | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | mindset | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | injects | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | infects | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "insect" in a sentence.
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|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "insect" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "insect" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "insect".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insect's | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 1
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:
Two new stick insect species emerge from Queensland forests
Sep 21, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sep 21, 2026 ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Great Insect Fair to feature animal zoo, hands-on learning Sept. 12
Sep 4, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
Sep 4, 2026 The Pennsylvania State University
Discovery of new Australian stick insect species reveals case of mistaken identity
Sep 21, 2026 The Guardian
Sep 21, 2026 The Guardian
Earth is home to 20 million insect species—three times more than we thought
Jul 1, 2026 Scientific American
Jul 1, 2026 Scientific American
The search for unknown insects in the Borneo jungle: 'I think I've found something incredible'
Sep 27, 2026 Le Monde.fr
Sep 27, 2026 Le Monde.fr