parentheses
Definitions
Noun
- Either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- A message that departs from the main subject
Fragment
Sounds Like
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Words That Follow
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Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "parentheses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | apostrophes | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | paparazzi's | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | paparazzis | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "parentheses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parents | 2 | 91 |
| 2 | parent | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | pretense | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | parents' | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | pretenses | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | parent's | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | panthers | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | theses | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | parenthesis | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | parness | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | parente | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | prostheses | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | penthouses | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rareness | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | preteens | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | prentiss | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | patese | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | partee | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | parnes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | anthes | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "parentheses" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "parentheses" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "parentheses" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "parentheses".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parenthesis | 4 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 3
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:
“Living Like a Word Between Parentheses”: On Julio Cortázar’s “Letters from Mom”
Apr 3, 2022 Los Angeles Review of Books
Apr 3, 2022 Los Angeles Review of Books
The Butt Types: a bootyful typographical project for parenthesis in different fonts
Jun 17, 2020 Boing Boing
Jun 17, 2020 Boing Boing