dreadfully
Definitions
Adverb
- Of a dreadful kind
- In a dreadful manner
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "dreadfully".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adequately | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | additionally | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | admittedly | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | dutifully | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | adamantly | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | admiringly | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | advisedly | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | decently | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | derisively | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | idiotically | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | dastardly | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | dellavalle | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | demurely | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | denapoli | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | denatale | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | digitally | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | dillydally | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | dominelli | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | donatelli | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | downwardly | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | indubiously | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "dreadfully".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | really | 2 | 275 |
| 2 | carefully | 3 | 87 |
| 3 | gradually | 4 | 51 |
| 4 | readily | 3 | 43 |
| 5 | deadly | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | wonderfully | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | dreadful | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | ideally | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | awfully | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | gracefully | 3 | 8 |
| 11 | peacefully | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | ruefully | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | gratefully | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | tearfully | 3 | 2 |
| 15 | woefully | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | usefully | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | regretfully | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | regally | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | earfull | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | forcefully | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "dreadfully" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "dreadfully" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "dreadfully" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "dreadfully".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 21
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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