splintering
Definitions
Noun
- The act of chipping something
Verb
- Withdraw from an organization or communion
- Divide into slivers or splinters
- Break up into splinters or slivers
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lingering | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | splinter | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | splitting | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | splintered | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | splintery | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | splinters | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | littering | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | sweltering | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | soldiering | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | plundering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | slithering | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | spiering | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | splattering | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | loitering | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | spiteri | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | sputtering | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | spattering | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | slathering | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | slandering | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | sheltering | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 56
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
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May 10, 2026 The Independent
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Sep 7, 2026 The New York Times

