speculates
Definitions
Verb
- To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- Talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
- Reflect deeply on a subject
- Invest at a risk
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "speculates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | specialists | 3 | 19 |
| 2 | sentiments | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | supplements | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | settlements | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | substitutes | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | stimulates | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | celebrants | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | sacraments | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | stipulates | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | certificates | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | suburbanites | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | symbolists | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | astringents | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | circumvents | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | escarpments | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | separatists | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | settlement's | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | spacecraft's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | specialists' | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | squillacote's | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | stalinists | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | standpoints | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | storefronts | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | succulents | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | suffragists | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | supergiants | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | suppressants | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "speculates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | plates | 1 | 23 |
| 2 | speculative | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | speculate | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | specialties | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | speculations | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | peculiarities | 6 | 4 |
| 7 | speculating | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | speculation | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | speculated | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | speculators | 4 | 2 |
| 11 | stipulates | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | speculator | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | speculators' | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | schultes | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | prelates | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | emulates | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | spates | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | slates | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | scates | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | elates | 2 | 0 |
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "speculates" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "speculates" in the same piece of text.
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "speculates".
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 27
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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