forgiveness
Definitions
Noun
- Compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
- The act of excusing a mistake or offense
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "forgiveness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fabulous | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | frivolous | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | frankness | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | felonious | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | fictitious | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | foolishness | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | flirtatious | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | factitious | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | fickleness | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | fremitus | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "forgiveness".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | forgiven | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | freshness | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | governess | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | orgies | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | givenness | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | forgives | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | forness | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | unforgiven | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | givens's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | forgione | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | forgings | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | restiveness | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | givens | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | friess | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | fornes | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | forgie | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | forges | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | largeness | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | inverness | 3 | 0 |
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | for forgiveness | 1 | 2 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "forgiveness".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 1
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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