emeritus
Definitions
Noun
- A professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "emeritus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mysterious | 4 | 26 |
| 2 | disastrous | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | defenseless | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | remorseless | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | demetrius | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | felicitous | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | victorious | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | bituminous | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | distrigas | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | esophagus | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | pythagorus | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | vitruvius | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "emeritus".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | merit | 2 | 29 |
| 2 | merits | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | meritorious | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | demetrius | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | temerity | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | demerits | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | demerit | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | ameritrust | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | meris | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | emits | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | emert | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | temerous | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | merritts | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | fremitus | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | detritus | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | demeritt | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | demerist | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | americus | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | weerts | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | mervis | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "emeritus" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "emeritus" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Penn State Emeritus Academy announces induction of 9 distinguished faculty
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Loyola University New Orleans Mourns the Passing of President Emeritus Reverend James C. Carter, S.J.
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In Memoriam: Edward Henneman, Associate Professor of Law Emeritus
Mar 31, 2026 Washington and Lee University
Mar 31, 2026 Washington and Lee University