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Term: bullying

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "bullying": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

  1. Term
  2. bullying

bullying

Definitions

Noun

  1. The act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something

Verb

  1. Be bossy towards
  2. Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "bullying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 bullying 3 1

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "bullying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 building 2 160
2 bringing 2 38
3 breaking 2 25
4 breathing 2 21
5 binding 2 20
6 bleeding 2 16
7 brooding 2 15
8 bursting 2 13
9 observing 3 13
10 blessing 2 10
11 blooming 2 10
12 bouncing 2 9
13 obtaining 3 9
14 borrowing 3 8
15 bending 2 7
16 breeding 2 7
17 browning 2 7
18 brushing 2 7
19 blazing 2 6
20 bothering 3 6
21 boarding 2 5
22 blushing 2 4
23 bickering 3 3
24 blocking 2 3
25 boasting 2 3
26 boosting 2 3
27 bracing 2 3
28 bulging 2 3
29 balding 2 2
30 banking 2 2
31 barking 2 2
32 basking 2 2
33 basting 2 2
34 battering 3 2
35 belching 2 2
36 bellowing 3 2
37 blaming 2 2
38 bleaching 2 2
39 blotting 2 2
40 bounding 2 2
41 braving 2 2
42 breaching 2 2
43 briefing 2 2
44 bruising 2 2
45 bumping 2 2
46 abounding 3 1
47 badgering 3 1
48 banding 2 1
49 barging 2 1
50 belting 2 1
51 bettering 3 1
52 blaring 2 1
53 bluffing 2 1
54 bolting 2 1
55 bonding 2 1
56 bragging 2 1
57 braiding 2 1
58 browsing 2 1
59 buckling 2 1
60 aborting 3 0
61 abridging 3 0
62 abusing 3 0
63 beadling 2 0
64 belding 2 0
65 belying 3 0
66 bensing 2 0
67 benzing 2 0
68 bergling 2 0
69 besting 2 0
70 bilking 2 0
71 billowing 3 0
72 binging 2 0
73 bisbing 2 0
74 bisping 2 0
75 blading 2 0
76 blaesing 2 0
77 blasing 2 0
78 bleeping 2 0
79 bloating 2 0
80 blogging 2 0
81 bobbling 2 0
82 boening 3 0
83 bolding 2 0
84 boxing 2 0
85 braking 2 0
86 branning 2 0
87 brawling 2 0
88 breading 2 0
89 breeching 2 0
90 breining 2 0
91 brenning 2 0
92 bribing 2 0
93 bridging 2 0
94 brimming 2 0
95 brining 2 0
96 broaching 2 0
97 broiling 2 0
98 broking 2 0
99 brooking 2 0
100 bruening 2 0
101 bruning 2 0
102 bruting 2 0
103 buehring 2 0
104 buening 2 0
105 buesing 2 0
106 buffering 3 0
107 buffeting 3 0
108 bunching 2 0
109 bunting 2 0
110 burbling 2 0
111 burgling 2 0
112 burying 3 0
113 busting 2 0
114 butchering 3 0
115 buttering 3 0
116 obliging 3 0
117 obsessing 3 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bullying".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 buying 2 30
2 pulling 2 25
3 billing 2 4
4 bulging 2 3
5 mulling 2 1
6 balling 2 1
7 bullinger 3 0
8 lulling 2 0
9 dulling 2 0
10 culling 2 0
11 burying 3 0
12 burling 2 0
13 buoying 2 0
14 bullion 2 0
15 bullins 2 0
16 bugling 3 0
17 bolling 2 0
18 belying 3 0
19 belling 2 0
20 allying 3 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "bullying" in a sentence.

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Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "bullying" in a sentence.

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Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "bullying" in the same piece of text.

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Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bullying".

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Results:

Term

Definitions: 3

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 117

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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State superintendent urges schools to address disruptive behavior and bullying
Jul 27, 2026 WDSU
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Jul 27, 2026 Shoreline Media Group
It’s time to bring back bullying
Apr 14, 2026 The Quinnipiac Chronicle
It takes a village: Combatting bullying’s effects | CWRU Newsroom
Mar 2, 2026 Case Western Reserve University
Father, son speak out after years of alleged bullying at Chicago high school
Apr 27, 2026 FOX 32 Chicago
The mediating role of schadenfreude between malicious envy and bullying in school
Feb 3, 2026 Nature
'Bullying' nurse who swore at patient struck off
Jul 29, 2026 BBC

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