pontificated
Definitions
Verb
- Administer a pontifical office
- Talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pontificated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | precipitated | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | predominated | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | premeditated | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pontificated".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | notified | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | officiated | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | profited | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | intimidated | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | confiscated | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | constricted | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | pontificates | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | pontifical | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | personified | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | intoxicated | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | pontificate | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | pontificater | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | pontificaters | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | pontification | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | pontificating | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | prognosticated | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | pontifications | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | conflicted | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | confiscate | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | prognosticate | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "pontificated" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "pontificated" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "pontificated" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pontificated".
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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: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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