struggling
Definitions
Verb
- Make a strenuous or labored effort
- To exert strenuous effort against opposition
- Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
- Be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "struggling".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "struggling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | struggle | 2 | 62 |
| 2 | ruling | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | string | 1 | 19 |
| 4 | stumbling | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | sterling | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | strung | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | stirling | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | slugging | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | juggling | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | troubling | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | smuggling | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | tugging | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | drugging | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | strutting | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | shrugging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | strangling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | trudging | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | toggling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | starling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | snugging | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "struggling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "struggling" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "struggling" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | man | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "struggling".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 56
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
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:
Mentally, are young people really worse off? Or are they better at admitting they’re struggling?
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Jul 24, 2026 Anchorage Daily News
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Jul 28, 2026 Yahoo Creators

