forebears
Definitions
Noun
- A person from whom you are descended
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "forebears".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "forebears".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forever | 3 | 39 |
| 2 | foreigners | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | forbes | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | forearm | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | foreheads | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | forearms | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | forebear | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | frears | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | forewarns | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | foresters | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | forebearance | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | freberg | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | forgers | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | forbess | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | forbes' | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | freeberg's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | foreperson | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | reber | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | rebar | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | rears | 1 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
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.
📰 This Word in the News:
2018 Herblock Prize winner is inspired by his forebears — and enraged by Trump
May 9, 2018 The Washington Post
May 9, 2018 The Washington Post
Tyneside reservists learn of Great War forebears’ experience on the Western Front
Dec 2, 2025 Royal Navy
Dec 2, 2025 Royal Navy
Elwyn L. Simons, Who Discovered Early Human Forebears, Dies at 85 (Published 2016)
Mar 16, 2016 The New York Times
Mar 16, 2016 The New York Times
Okinawans seek return of forebears' remains, collected decades ago for research
Jun 14, 2021 Science | AAAS
Jun 14, 2021 Science | AAAS

