comeuppance
Definitions
Noun
- An outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "comeuppance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conference | 3 | 96 |
| 2 | acceptance | 3 | 49 |
| 3 | acquaintance | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | acquiescence | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | concurrence | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | coherence | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | connivance | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | constance | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | conveyance | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | kleinhenz | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | quaintance | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "comeuppance".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | companies | 3 | 87 |
| 2 | romance | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | commenced | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | compliance | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | someplace | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | commence | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | noncompliance | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | comanche | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | compagnie | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | commences | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | conveyance | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | counce | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | pomerance | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | companero | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | compacted | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | comanches | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | tompane | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | schoeppner | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | outpace | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | coppage | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "comeuppance" in a sentence.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "comeuppance".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 11
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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