descendants
Definitions
Noun
- All of the offspring of a given progenitor
- A person considered as descended from some ancestor or race
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "descendants".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | documents | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | defendants | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | dependents | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | advancements | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | defendant's | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | depressants | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | descendents | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | deteriorates | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | dataquest's | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | davenport's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | debutantes | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | defendants' | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | defoliants | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | demodulates | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | deployments | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | depreciates | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | derailments | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | disconnects | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | discredits | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | dispersants | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | disseminates | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | downpayments | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | duplicates | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | ideologists | 5 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "descendants".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | descent | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | defendants | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | descending | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | defendant | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | descend | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | descendant | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | descends | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | dependents | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | decedent | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | descendents | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | defendant's | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | descendent | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | descents | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | defendants' | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | decedents | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ascendant | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | decedent's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | descenza | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | desantos | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | desantis | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "descendants" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "descendants".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | descendents | 3 | 1 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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