swells
Definitions
Noun
- The undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
- A rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
- A crescendo followed by a decrescendo
- A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
Verb
- Increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
- Become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
- Expand abnormally
- Come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
- Come up, as of a liquid
- Cause to become swollen
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "swells".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | schools | 1 | 195 |
| 2 | skills | 1 | 37 |
| 3 | styles | 1 | 20 |
| 4 | smiles | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | smells | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | scales | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | school's | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | stalls | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | steels | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | spells | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | spills | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | stills | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | snail's | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | snails | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | spoils | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | steals | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | steel's | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | stiles | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | assholes | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | istel's | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | sarles | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | scholes | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | schools' | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | scoles | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | skeels | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | skiles | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | skyles | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | smalls | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | spill's | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | stils | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | stolz | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | stolze | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | stools | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | swailes | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | swails | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | swales | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | swirls | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 37
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:
‘Biggest Wedge Ever?’ 20ft South Swell Detonates Newport in Pure Carnage (Video)
Jun 10, 2026 SURFER Magazine
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Tropical Storm Fausto could become the season's first hurricane as Elida brings swells to California
Jul 20, 2026 FOX Weather
Jul 20, 2026 FOX Weather
Intensifying Tropical Storm Elida to bring turbulent ocean swells to SoCal
Jul 16, 2026 New York Post
Jul 16, 2026 New York Post

