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Term: quibbling

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "quibbling": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. quibbling

quibbling

Definitions

Verb

  1. Evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
  2. Argue over petty things
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "quibbling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 quibbling 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "quibbling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 concerning 3 62
2 containing 3 45
3 extending 3 29
4 expanding 3 28
5 expressing 3 24
6 expecting 3 18
7 excluding 3 16
8 competing 3 15
9 collecting 3 13
10 explaining 3 13
11 commanding 3 11
12 combining 3 10
13 counseling 3 10
14 comparing 3 9
15 comforting 3 8
16 commencing 3 8
17 compelling 3 8
18 exploding 3 7
19 connecting 3 6
20 crippling 3 6
21 exercising 4 6
22 commenting 3 5
23 commuting 3 5
24 consuming 3 5
25 exploring 3 5
26 quarreling 3 5
27 campaigning 3 4
28 compiling 3 4
29 condemning 3 4
30 exclaiming 3 4
31 cascading 3 3
32 collapsing 3 3
33 complying 3 3
34 composing 3 3
35 conceding 3 3
36 confessing 3 3
37 confining 3 3
38 exchanging 3 3
39 scaffolding 3 3
40 carpeting 3 2
41 cavorting 3 2
42 clustering 3 2
43 commending 3 2
44 conceiving 3 2
45 confiding 3 2
46 confirming 3 2
47 conserving 3 2
48 convening 3 2
49 converting 3 2
50 quickening 3 2
51 acknowledging 4 1
52 activating 4 1
53 canceling 3 1
54 cancelling 3 1
55 canvassing 3 1
56 carloading 3 1
57 christening 3 1
58 combating 3 1
59 concealing 3 1
60 consoling 3 1
61 conversing 3 1
62 crusading 3 1
63 equalizing 4 1
64 exploiting 3 1
65 exporting 3 1
66 expounding 3 1
67 extruding 3 1
68 kidnapping 3 1
69 scavenging 3 1
70 squabbling 3 1
71 accrediting 4 0
72 auctioneering 4 0
73 captaining 3 0
74 captioning 3 0
75 caregiving 3 0
76 carjacking 3 0
77 cartooning 3 0
78 cauterizing 4 0
79 coalescing 4 0
80 coarsening 3 0
81 codifying 4 0
82 colorizing 4 0
83 combatting 3 0
84 communing 3 0
85 condoning 3 0
86 converging 3 0
87 corpening 3 0
88 cradling 3 0
89 crediting 3 0
90 creveling 3 0
91 critiquing 3 0
92 excusing 3 0
93 expending 3 0
94 expensing 3 0
95 extorting 3 0
96 kesselring 3 0
97 kidnaping 3 0
98 kimberling 3 0
99 oxidizing 4 0
100 scapegoating 3 0
101 scorekeeping 3 0
102 scribbling 3 0
103 sculpturing 3 0
104 squandering 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "quibbling".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rubbing 2 11
2 bubbling 3 3
3 squabbling 3 1
4 subbing 2 1
5 sibling 2 1
6 ribbing 2 1
7 quibble 2 1
8 wobbling 3 1
9 quisling 2 0
10 quilting 2 0
11 quilling 2 0
12 nibbling 3 0
13 dribbling 3 0
14 quiring 2 0
15 quinlin 2 0
16 quillin 2 0
17 libbing 2 0
18 hibbing 2 0
19 dubbing 2 0
20 scribbling 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "quibbling" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "quibbling" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "quibbling" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "quibbling".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 104

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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