wisecracking
Definitions
Verb
- Make a comment, usually ironic
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "wisecracking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | withholding | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | quantifying | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | swashbuckling | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | wainscotting | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | wallpapering | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | weightlifting | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | wildcatting | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | womanizing | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "wisecracking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speaking | 2 | 62 |
| 2 | cracking | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | scratching | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | whispering | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | wrecking | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | tracking | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | stacking | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | sneaking | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | wracking | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | crackling | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | sacking | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | racking | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | wisecrack | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | wisecracks | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | werking | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | carjacking | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | wreaking | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | whacking | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | weakling | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | tweaking | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "wisecracking" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "wisecracking" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "wisecracking" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "wisecracking".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 8
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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