repellent
Definitions
Noun
- A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
- A chemical substance that repels animals
- The power to repel
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "repellent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | repellent | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | repellents | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | water-repellent | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "repellent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | president | 3 | 382 |
| 2 | argument | 3 | 63 |
| 3 | restaurant | 3 | 41 |
| 4 | prominent | 3 | 40 |
| 5 | regiment | 3 | 25 |
| 6 | relevant | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | irrelevant | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | resident | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | restraint | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | precedent | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | prevalent | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | proficient | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | triumphant | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | resonant | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | repayment | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | proponent | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | prepayment | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | rembrandt | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | resurgent | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | crestmont | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | crosscurrent | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | fraudulent | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | iridescent | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | propellant | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | provident | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | redolent | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | reinvent | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | reorient | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | reticent | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | richemont | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | rudiment | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | ruminant | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | traficant | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "repellent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | excellent | 3 | 68 |
| 2 | represents | 3 | 39 |
| 3 | represent | 3 | 38 |
| 4 | repel | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | repelled | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | repent | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | replete | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | pellets | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | repellents | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | relent | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | pellet | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | repelling | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | water-repellent | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | revelle | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | replant | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | repents | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | reelect | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pellett | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | propellant | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pelle | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "repellent" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "repellent" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "repellent" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "repellent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 33
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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