pestilence
Definitions
Noun
- A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- Any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- A pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pestilence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | performance | 3 | 122 |
| 2 | providence | 3 | 80 |
| 3 | persistence | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | prominence | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | prevalence | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | precedence | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | provenance | 3 | 1 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pestilence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | science | 2 | 131 |
| 2 | existence | 3 | 107 |
| 3 | presence | 2 | 76 |
| 4 | silence | 2 | 52 |
| 5 | residence | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | patience | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | persistence | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | palestine | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | silenced | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | silences | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | presences | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | resilience | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | petulance | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | prescience | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | silencer | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | reticence | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | pesticide | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | presidencies | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | stencel | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | philene | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "pestilence" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "pestilence" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "pestilence" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pestilence".
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 7
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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