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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| approximately | x/xxx | Adjective, Adverb |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adverb, Adjective |
| close to | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| just about | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| or so | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| roughly | /x | Adverb, Adverb |
| some | / | Adverb, Adverb |
| loosely | /x | Adverb |
| pretty much | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| something like | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| sort of | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| thereabouts | xx/ | Noun |
| on the order of | /x/x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| vaguely | /x | Adverb |
| nearly | /x | Adverb |
| half | / | Noun |
| fairly | /x | Adverb |
| environ | x/x | Name |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| virtually | /xxx | Adverb |
| partway | /x | Adverb |
| halfway | // | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| relatively | /xxx | Adverb |
| somewhat | // | Adverb |
| approaching | x/x | Verb |
| practically | /xx | Adverb |
| kinda | /x | Noun |
| kind of | // | Phrase, Noun |
| basically | /xx | Adverb |
| usually | /xxx | Adverb |
| borderline | /xx | Noun |
| nigh | / | Adjective |
| pretty well | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| something | /x | Noun |
| next to | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| partly | /x | Adverb |
| substantially | x/xx | Adverb |
| most | / | Adjective |
| medium | /xx | Noun |
| modestly | /xx | Adverb |
| fully | /x | Adverb |
| nominally | /xxx | Adverb |
| up to a point | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| reasonably | /xxx | Adverb |
| comparatively | x/xxx | Adverb |
| for the most part | /x// | Phrase, Adverb |
| so much as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| in all probability | x/xx/xx | Phrase, Adverb |
| grossly | /x | Adverb |
| partially | /xx | Adverb |
| statistically | x/xxx | Adverb |
| all but | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| roundly | /x | Adverb |
| so much | // | Phrase, Adverb, Adjective |
| just | / | Adverb |
| well | / | Adverb |
| mostly | /x | Adverb |
| comparably | /xxx | Adverb |
| overwhelmingly | xx/xx | Adverb |
| part | / | Noun |
| slightly | /x | Adverb |
| moderately | /xxx | Adverb |
| as like as not | //// | Phrase, Adverb |
| probably | /xx | Adverb |
| materially | x/xxx | Adverb |
| as good as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| as much as | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| right | / | Noun |
| extensively | x/xx | Adverb |
| tolerably | /xxx | Adverb |
| proximately | /xxx | Adverb |
| effectively | x/xx | Adverb |
| acceptably | x/xx | Adverb |
| in effect | xx/ | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| more than likely | ///x | Phrase, Adverb |
| exact | x/ | Adjective |
| seemingly | /xx | Adverb |
| overall | /xx | Adjective |
| crudely | /x | Adverb |
| essentially | x/xx | Adverb |
| equivalently | x/xxx | Adverb |
| quite a bit | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| all right | // | Phrase, Adjective, Adverb |
| generally | /xxx | Adverb |
| not really | //x | Phrase, Adverb |
| less | / | Adjective |
| no less | // | Phrase, Adverb |
| adequately | /xxx | Adverb |
| incompletely | xx/x | Adverb |
| so to speak | /// | Phrase, Adverb |
| very much | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| in general | x/xx | Phrase, Adverb |
| heavily | /xx | Adverb |
| hardly | /x | Adverb |
| largely | /x | Adverb |
| mainly | /x | Adverb |
| morally | /xx | Adverb |
| more often than not | //x// | Phrase, Adverb |
| remotely | x/x | Adverb |
| coming on | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| marginally | /xxx | Adverb |
| impliedly | x/x | Adverb |
| strongly | /x | Adverb |
| insofar | /xx | Adverb |
| finitely | xxx | Adverb |
| kindly | /x | Adverb |
| proportionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| relatedly | x/xx | Adverb |
| uncertainly | x/xx | Adverb |
| numerically | x/xx | Adverb |
| emphatically | x/xx | Adverb |
| mildly | /x | Adverb |
| closely | /x | Adverb |
| particularly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| most of the time | //x/ | Phrase, Adverb |
| variably | /xxx | Adverb |
| all in all | /x/ | Phrase, Adverb, Noun |
| measurably | /xxx | Adverb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| additional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| additionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| adds | / | Verb |
| affords | x/ | Verb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| akbar | /x | Name |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| another | x/x | Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| artistic | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bannister | /xx | Name |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| besides | x/ | Adverb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bigger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| both | / | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| briefer | /x | Noun |
| brighter | /x | Noun |
| broader | /x | Adjective |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cheaper | /x | Adjective |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| clearer | /x | Noun |
| colder | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| comparison | x/xx | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| correspond | xx/ | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| darker | /x | Noun |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| deeper | /x | Verb |
| degrees | x/ | Noun |
| detailed | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| diminished | x/x | Adjective |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| dollars | /x | Adverb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| easier | /xx | Adverb |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| encore | /x | Noun, Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| entails | x/ | Verb |
| equally | /xx | Adverb |
| equals | /x | Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ever | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exceeds | x/ | Verb |
| excess | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| expanded | x/x | Adjective |
| extra | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| extremely | x/x | Adverb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| faster | /x | Noun |
| few | / | Noun |
| fig | / | Name, Verb |
| finer | /x | Noun |
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| fuller | /x | Name, Verb |
| furthermore | /xx | Adverb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| grams | / | Noun |
| great | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| greed | / | Noun, Verb |
| growing | /x | Noun |
| harder | /x | Noun |
| harsher | /x | Adjective |
| heavier | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| heightened | /x | Adjective |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| highly | /x | Adverb |
| hotter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| however | x/x | Adverb |
| improve | x/ | Verb |
| increases | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| increasingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| incremental | xx/x | Adjective |
| inferior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| insufficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| juvenile | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| larger | /x | Adjective |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| lax | / | Adjective, Noun |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| lessened | /x | Adjective |
| lighter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| limited | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| longer | /x | Noun |
| lost | / | Adjective |
| lot | / | Noun, Verb |
| low | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| mais | / | Noun |
| maize | / | Noun |
| major | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| makes | / | Verb |
| marine | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| maritime | /xx | Adjective |
| maximum | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| mayor | /x | Noun |
| me | / | Noun |
| mer | / | Noun |
| min | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| minder | /x | Noun |
| minimal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| minimum | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| minors | /x | Noun |
| minus | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| money | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| more than | // | Phrase, Adjective |
| moreover | x/x | Adverb |
| multiple | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| narrower | /xx | Noun |
| need | / | Verb, Noun |
| neither | /x | Adverb |
| new | / | Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb |
| nicer | /x | Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| not | / | Adverb, Noun |
| nothing | /x | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| now | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| numerous | /xx | Adjective |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
| ocean | /x | Noun |
