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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| approximately | x/xxx | Adjective, Adverb |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adverb, Adjective |
| just about | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| more or less | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| or so | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| roughly | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| some | / | Adverb, Adverb |
| something like | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| nearly | /x | Adverb |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| next to | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| on the order of | /x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| environ | x/x | Name |
| sort of | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| loosely | /x | Adverb |
| approaching | x/x | Verb |
| nigh | / | Adjective |
| pretty much | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| fairly | /x | Adverb |
| as good as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| proximately | /xxx | Adverb |
| half | / | Noun |
| pretty well | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| practically | /xx | Adverb |
| close at hand | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Noun |
| nearby | // | Adjective |
| closely | /x | Adverb |
| just | / | Adverb |
| virtually | /xxx | Adverb |
| coming on | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| borderline | /xx | Noun |
| all but | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| up close | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| as much as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| kinda | /x | Noun |
| most | / | Adjective |
| kind of | // | Phrase, Noun |
| something | /x | Noun |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| somewhat | // | Adverb |
| relatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| exact | x/ | Adjective |
| quite | / | Adverb |
| close to home | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| halfway | // | Adverb |
| narrowly | /xx | Adverb |
| quite a bit | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| reasonably | /xxx | Adverb |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| close to the wind | //x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| kindly | /x | Adverb |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| vaguely | /x | Adverb |
| exactly | x/x | Adverb |
| partway | /x | Adverb |
| insofar | /xx | Adverb |
| so much | // | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| far from | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| up to a point | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| substantially | x/xx | Adverb |
| critically | /xxx | Adverb |
| fast | / | Noun |
| nominally | /xxx | Adverb |
| comparably | /xxx | Adverb |
| distantly | /xx | Adverb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| partially | /xx | Adverb |
| grossly | /x | Adverb |
| comparatively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| remotely | x/x | Adverb |
| quantitatively | xx/xx | Adverb |
| scarcely | /x | Adverb |
| equivalently | x/xxx | Adverb |
| so far | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| part | / | Noun |
| like | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| acceptably | x/xx | Adverb |
| as like as not | //// | Phrase, Adverb |
| well | / | Adverb |
| infinitesimally | xxx/xxx | Adverb |
| proximally | /xxx | Adverb |
| particularly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| every bit | /xx/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| modestly | /xx | Adverb |
| intimately | /xxx | Adverb |
| that | / | Adverb, Noun |
| sufficiently | x/xx | Adverb |
| together | x/x | Adverb |
| even so | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| measurably | /xxx | Adverb |
| numerically | x/xx | Adverb |
| right | / | Noun |
| shortly | /x | Adverb |
| so much as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| no less | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| tolerably | /xxx | Adverb |
| directly | x/x | Adverb |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| precisely | x/x | Adverb |
| bain | / | Name |
| qualitatively | xx/xx | Adverb |
| equally | /xx | Adverb |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| airless | /x | Adjective |
| akin | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| ambient | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| at hand | // | Phrase |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attentive | x/x | Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| boon | / | Noun, Adjective |
| bosom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| brotherly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| casual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| categorize | /xxx | Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| chummy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| classify | /xx | Verb |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| closeout | /x | Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| coda | /x | Noun |
| collegial | x/xx | Adjective |
| come together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| confidential | xx/x | Adjective |
| confined | x/ | Adjective |
| constrictive | x/x | Adjective |
| consummation | xx/x | Noun |
| contiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| convergence | x/x | Noun |
| cordial | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cozy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| cramped | / | Adjective |
| crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dense | / | Adjective, Noun |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| dismantle | x/x | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| document | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| enclose | x/ | Verb |
| encompassing | x/xx | Adjective |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| enhanced | x/ | Adjective |
| entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| enveloping | x/xx | Verb |
| epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| equal | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiry | x/x | Noun |
| extensive | x/x | Adjective |
| faithful | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| familiar | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| family | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| farm | / | Noun, Verb |
| farmhouse | /x | Noun |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| fence | / | Noun, Verb |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| fin | / | Noun, Verb |
| final | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| finale | x/x | Noun |
| finalization | /xx/x | Noun |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| finis | /x | Noun |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| firm | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| flour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| foreseeable | x/xx | Adjective |
| forthcoming | //x | Adjective, Noun |
| fraternal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| frequent | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| friendly | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| grouped | / | Adjective |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heal | / | Verb, Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hiding | /x | Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| highly | /x | Adverb |
| hot | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| immediate | x/xx | Adjective |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| impending | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indissoluble | /x/xx | Adjective |
| inextricable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| integrally | /xxx | Adverb |
| intense | x/ | Adjective |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| intimacy | /xxx | Noun |
| intricately | /xxx | Adverb |
| intrinsically | x/xxx | Adverb |
| item | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
