setbacks
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Noun
- An unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "setbacks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | syntax | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | sidewalks | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | selkirk's | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | ceramics | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | esthetics | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | stomachs | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | aesthetics | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | celtics | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | celtics' | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | centex | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | same-sex | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sconnix | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | seabrook's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | seabrooks | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | semtex | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | silcox | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | simcox | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | skybox | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | skyhawks | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | slovaks | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | soapbox | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | statics | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | strunk's | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | superx | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | syntex | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "setbacks".
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| 1 | sticks | 1 | 22 |
| 2 | stocks | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | backs | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | tracks | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | stack | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | steaks | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | setback | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | stacks | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | sacks | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | netback | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | leasebacks | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | tacks | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | stanback | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | cutbacks | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | smokestacks | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | toback | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | strack | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | starks | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | starck | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | stalks | 1 | 0 |
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Words that are statistically associated with "setbacks" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "setbacks".
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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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