profess
Definitions
Verb
- Practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
- Confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
- Admit (to a wrongdoing)
- State freely
- Receive into a religious order or congregation
- Take vows, as in religious order
- State insincerely
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "profess".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | professional | 4 | 105 |
| 2 | professor | 3 | 57 |
| 3 | profession | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | professors | 3 | 16 |
| 5 | professionals | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | profess | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | professed | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | professionally | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | professions | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | professing | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | professionalism | 6 | 2 |
| 12 | non-professional | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | professes | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | professor's | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | professorship | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | unprofessional | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | non-professionals | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | nonprofessional | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | nonprofessionals | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | profession's | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | professionalize | 5 | 0 |
| 22 | professionalized | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | professionals' | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | professorial | 5 | 0 |
| 25 | professors' | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | professorships | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | self-professed | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "profess".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "profess".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | process | 2 | 196 |
| 2 | press | 1 | 127 |
| 3 | progress | 2 | 120 |
| 4 | professor | 3 | 57 |
| 5 | profession | 3 | 37 |
| 6 | professors | 3 | 16 |
| 7 | proves | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | protests | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | professed | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | professions | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | profiles | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | prowess | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | professing | 3 | 2 |
| 14 | professes | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | professor's | 3 | 1 |
| 16 | pross | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | profs | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | professors' | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | rolfes | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | pruess | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "profess" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "profess" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "profess" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "profess".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 7
Fragments: 27
Sound Alikes: 0
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
Mar 2, 2026 University of South Florida
Apr 13, 2026 The Brown Daily Herald
Apr 10, 2026 Crunchyroll
Jun 8, 2026 Christian Action Research and Education
Feb 25, 2026 The Harvard Crimson

