tersely
Definitions
Adverb
- In a short and concise manner
Fragment
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "tersely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | truly | 2 | 57 |
| 2 | stanley | 2 | 35 |
| 3 | tightly | 2 | 15 |
| 4 | stiffly | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | timely | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | trolley | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | stately | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | sternly | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | towsley | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | steeply | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | stoutly | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | tapley | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | townley | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | stabley | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | stanly | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | stapley | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | stavely | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | steakley | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | steckley | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | steedley | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | stekly | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | stickley | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | stitely | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | stockley | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | stokely | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | stokley | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | storlie | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | straley | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | studley | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | teasley | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | teply | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | tetley | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | tiddly | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | tinley | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | torley | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | tousley | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | tuley | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | turnley | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | twilley | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "tersely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merely | 2 | 135 |
| 2 | jersey | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | intensely | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | inversely | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | tensely | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | adversely | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | terse | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | steely | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | hersey | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | austerely | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | wesely | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | vesely | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | terrel | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | terkel | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | terese | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | tercel | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | teeley | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | kersey | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | theirself | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | trey | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "tersely" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "tersely" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "tersely" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "tersely".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 39
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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