sailing
Definitions
Noun
- The work of a sailor
- Riding in a sailboat
- The departure of a vessel from a port
- The activity of flying a glider
Verb
- Traverse or travel on (a body of water)
- Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
- Travel on water propelled by wind
- Travel on water propelled by wind or by other means
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "sailing".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "sailing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sitting | 2 | 96 |
| 2 | setting | 2 | 60 |
| 3 | singing | 2 | 47 |
| 4 | seeking | 2 | 44 |
| 5 | serving | 2 | 38 |
| 6 | ceiling | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | selling | 2 | 31 |
| 8 | searching | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | saving | 2 | 21 |
| 10 | assuming | 3 | 17 |
| 11 | staying | 2 | 17 |
| 12 | stirring | 2 | 16 |
| 13 | seeming | 2 | 14 |
| 14 | assessing | 3 | 10 |
| 15 | assigning | 3 | 9 |
| 16 | soaking | 2 | 9 |
| 17 | sipping | 2 | 8 |
| 18 | sucking | 2 | 8 |
| 19 | signing | 2 | 7 |
| 20 | skiing | 2 | 7 |
| 21 | slowing | 2 | 6 |
| 22 | seating | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | siding | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | soaring | 2 | 5 |
| 25 | asserting | 3 | 4 |
| 26 | sagging | 2 | 4 |
| 27 | sealing | 2 | 4 |
| 28 | snowing | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | soothing | 2 | 4 |
| 30 | citing | 2 | 3 |
| 31 | sighting | 2 | 3 |
| 32 | slaying | 2 | 3 |
| 33 | swaying | 2 | 3 |
| 34 | ceasing | 2 | 2 |
| 35 | searing | 2 | 2 |
| 36 | seeping | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | spying | 2 | 2 |
| 38 | surging | 2 | 2 |
| 39 | assailing | 3 | 1 |
| 40 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 41 | sapping | 2 | 1 |
| 42 | seizing | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | sinning | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | sobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 45 | sopping | 2 | 1 |
| 46 | spurring | 2 | 1 |
| 47 | subbing | 2 | 1 |
| 48 | summing | 2 | 1 |
| 49 | sunning | 2 | 1 |
| 50 | ceding | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | ostling | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | safing | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | saling | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | salling | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | seeding | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | seeling | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | seething | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | serling | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | sieling | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | sieving | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | siting | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | sizing | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | slurring | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | socking | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | souring | 3 | 0 |
| 66 | stewing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | suiting | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | surfing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | syring | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "sailing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smiling | 2 | 36 |
| 2 | failing | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | mailing | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | wailing | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | sealing | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | railing | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | ailing | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | sapling | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | salting | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | assailing | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | sibling | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | nailing | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | saling | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | tailing | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sieling | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | sidling | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | scaling | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | salling | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | jailing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | hailing | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "sailing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "sailing" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "sailing" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bay | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 69
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 13
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Iran's intensified closure of Strait of Hormuz piles misery on stranded sailors
May 22, 2026 Reuters
May 22, 2026 Reuters
Sailing to Enter Final Day of Open Fleet Race Championship in Ninth
May 22, 2026 Dartmouth College Athletics
May 22, 2026 Dartmouth College Athletics

