instincts
Definitions
Noun
- Inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "instincts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | incidents | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | immigrants | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | illustrates | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | aristocrats | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | integrates | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | institute's | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | institutes | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | miscreants | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | symbolists | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | fininvest's | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | hypnotists | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | immigrant's | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | immigrants' | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | implicates | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | inculcates | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | indigents | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | inpatients | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | instigates | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | institutes' | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | intellects | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | interdictes | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | interstates | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | islamists | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | itzkowitz | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | militarists | 4 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "instincts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | distinct | 2 | 42 |
| 2 | districts | 2 | 38 |
| 3 | instant | 2 | 38 |
| 4 | instances | 3 | 30 |
| 5 | insects | 2 | 23 |
| 6 | distinctions | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | instinct | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | insists | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | instinctive | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | instructs | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | indistinct | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | intestines | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | institutes | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | insinuates | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | injustices | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | instinet | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | stints | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | intents | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | instigates | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | inpatients | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "instincts" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "instincts".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 25
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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