filling
Definitions
Noun
- Any material that fills a space or container
- Flow into something (as a container)
- A food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
- The yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
- (dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
- The act of filling something
Verb
- Make full, also in a metaphorical sense
- Become full
- Occupy the whole of
- Assume, as of positions or roles
- Fill or meet a want or need
- Appoint someone to (a position or a job)
- Eat until one is sated
- Fill to satisfaction
- Plug with a substance
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | filling | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | fulfilling | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | fillingame | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | fillingham | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | landfilling | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feeling | 2 | 172 |
| 2 | fighting | 2 | 72 |
| 3 | flying | 2 | 43 |
| 4 | facing | 2 | 34 |
| 5 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | fishing | 2 | 32 |
| 7 | feeding | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | firing | 2 | 24 |
| 9 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 11 | fitting | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | flowing | 2 | 17 |
| 13 | fleeing | 2 | 10 |
| 14 | foaming | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | fading | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | fanning | 2 | 5 |
| 17 | fearing | 2 | 5 |
| 18 | fetching | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | fooling | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | footing | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | fouling | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | freeing | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | affirming | 3 | 2 |
| 24 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | fussing | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | fawning | 2 | 1 |
| 27 | feigning | 2 | 1 |
| 28 | affining | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | effacing | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | faking | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | fasching | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | fehling | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | fehring | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | fetting | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | fining | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | finning | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | firming | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | foaling | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | fraying | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | frying | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | fucking | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | fudging | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | pfenning | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | phasing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | phishing | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | phoning | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "filling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | willing | 2 | 69 |
| 2 | falling | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | killing | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | filing | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | milling | 2 | 18 |
| 6 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | billing | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | fillings | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | felling | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | tilling | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | filming | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | fillingim | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | fillinger | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | rilling | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pilling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | foiling | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | fillion | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | filings | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dilling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "filling" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "filling" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 15
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 47
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
The New Food Powers: How China and Russia Are Filling America’s Retreat
Jan 15, 2026 War on the Rocks
Jan 15, 2026 War on the Rocks
Lawmakers Consider Hiking Fees for Filling Prescriptions
Jun 4, 2026 Empire Center for Public Policy
Jun 4, 2026 Empire Center for Public Policy
Exclusive | Rangers hiring Jonathan Quick to fill key role after NHL retirement
Jul 21, 2026 New York Post
Jul 21, 2026 New York Post
CVS is now filling prescriptions for dogs and cats. Here’s what pet owners need to know
Jul 21, 2026 Fast Company
Jul 21, 2026 Fast Company

