phosphorous
Definitions
Adjective
- Containing or characteristic of phosphorus
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "phosphorous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | francis | 2 | 21 |
| 2 | flatness | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | furious | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | fortress | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | fruitless | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | fondness | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | freshness | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | efficacious | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | fatuous | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | featureless | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | facetious | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | fallacious | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | fractious | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | phosphorus | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | faintness | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | fastness | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | fatherless | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | featherless | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | fenceless | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | fidenas | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | filmless | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | flightless | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | francis' | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | funniness | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "phosphorous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | phosphor | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | porous | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | philosophers | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | prosperous | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | poisonous | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | posthumous | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | phosphorus | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | phosphors | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | homosporous | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | phosphorites | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | phosphoric | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | heterosporous | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | phosphorite | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | poorhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | phosphorescence | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | sprouts | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | sprouse | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | sprouls | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | sprogus | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | shrouds | 1 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "phosphorous" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "phosphorous" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "phosphorous".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 24
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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