porous
Definitions
Adjective
- Full of pores or vessels or holes
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "porous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | porous | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | heterosporous | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | homosporous | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "porous".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "porous".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ponderous | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | pompous | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | pros | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | profuse | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | pogroms | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | proust | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | porteous | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | provus | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | prouse | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | promus | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | probus | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | prus | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | poorhouse | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | oros | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sprouts | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | sprouse | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | sprouls | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | sprogus | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | onerous | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | odorous | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "porous" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "porous" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "porous" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "porous".
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 20
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 19
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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