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WordSyllablesCategories
more often than not
//x//
Phrase, Adverb
most of the time
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
for the most part
/x//
Phrase, Adverb
oftentimes
/xx
Noun
often
/x
Adverb
usually
/xxx
Adverb
as a rule
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
all the time
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
commonly
/xx
Adverb
once in a while
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
normally
/xx
Adverb
much
/
Adjective
time and again
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
basically
/xx
Adverb
more than likely
///x
Phrase, Adverb
now and then
///
Phrase, Adverb
now and again
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
something like
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
just about
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
mostly
/x
Adverb
overwhelmingly
xx/xx
Adverb
time after time
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
in every sense of the word
x/x//x/
Phrase, Adverb
quite a bit
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
in all probability
x/xx/xx
Phrase, Adverb
every second
/xx/x
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
pretty much
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
by and large
///
Phrase, Adverb
generally
/xxx
Adverb
tenfold
/x
Adverb
customarily
xx/xx
Adverb
widely
/x
Adverb
practically
/xx
Adverb
passim
x/
Noun
in general
x/xx
Phrase, Adverb
in no small measure
x///x
Phrase, Adverb
popularly
/xxx
Adverb
seldom
/x
Adverb
over and over again
/x//xx/
Phrase, Adverb
occasionally
x/xxx
Adverb
all over
//x
Phrase, Adverb
frequently
/xx
Adverb
mainly
/x
Adverb
typically
/xx
Adverb
every time
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
invariably
x/xxx
Adverb
ordinarily
xx/xx
Adverb
variably
/xxx
Adverb
ever so
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
predominantly
x/xxx
Adverb
manifold
/xx
Noun
sort of
//
Phrase, Adverb
at the very least
/x/x/
Phrase, Adverb
every inch
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
infrequently
x/xx
Adverb
more or less
///
Phrase, Adverb
on and off
///
Phrase, Adverb
as like as not
////
Phrase, Adverb
hands down
//
Phrase, Adverb
uncommonly
x/xx
Adjective
roundly
/x
Adverb
at every turn
//xx/
Phrase, Adverb
regularly
/xxx
Adverb
all the while
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
every which way
/xx//
Phrase, Adverb
rarely
/x
Adverb
all out
//
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
ever
/x
Adverb
all in all
/x/
Phrase, Adverb, Noun
if nothing else
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
largely
/x
Adverb
every so often
/xx//x
Phrase, Adverb
half
/
Noun
all but
//
Phrase, Adverb
to be sure
///
Phrase, Adverb
always
/x
Adverb
once and again
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
once more
//
Phrase, Adverb
unfrequently
x/xx
Adverb
highly
/x
Adverb
totally
/xx
Adverb
only too
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
pretty well
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
on the order of
/x/x/
Phrase, Adverb
the world over
x//x
Phrase, Adverb
every bit
/xx/
Phrase, Adverb
inevitably
x/xxx
Adverb
kind of
//
Phrase, Noun
altogether
xx/x
Adverb
universally
xx/xx
Adverb
the whole nine yards
x//x
Phrase, Adverb, Noun
statistically
x/xxx
Adverb
some
/
Adverb
as they come
///
Phrase, Adverb
here and there
///
Phrase, Adverb
everywhere
/xx
Adverb
ever after
/x/x
Phrase, Adverb
very well
/x/
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
nearly
/x
Adverb
all the same
/x/
Phrase, Adjective, Adverb
daily
/x
Name
over and over
/x//x
Phrase, Adverb
consistently
x/xx
Adverb
out and away
//x/
Phrase, Adverb
miles
/
Noun
as it happens
///x
Phrase, Adverb
in a nutshell
xx/x
Phrase, Adverb
doubtless
/x
Adverb
abe
/
Name, Verb
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
abroad
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
absent
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
account
x/
Noun, Verb
achievement
x/x
Noun
activities
x/xx
Noun
addition
x/x
Noun
afield
x/
Adverb
afraid
x/
Adjective
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
again
x/
Adverb
age
/
Noun, Verb
alibi
/xx
Noun, Verb
altitudes
/xx
Noun
among
x/
an
/
Noun
anymore
xx/
Adverb
apart
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
attempts
x/
Noun, Verb
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
bags
/
Noun, Verb
bales
/
Noun
ball club
//
Phrase, Noun
balls
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
beats
/
Noun
because
x/
Adverb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
besides
x/
Adverb
beyond
x/
Adverb, Noun
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
blackout
/x
Noun, Verb
blows
/
Noun, Verb
both
/
Noun
bouts
/
Noun
bowling
/x
Noun
break
/
Verb, Noun
breath
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
buckets
/x
Noun
bullets
/x
Noun
burn
/
Verb, Noun
bursts
/
Noun, Verb
cardinal
/xx
Noun, Adjective
case
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cents
/
Noun
change
/
Noun, Verb
ciao
/
Name
circumstances
/xxx
Name
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clearly
/x
Adverb
clock
/
Noun, Verb
club
/
Noun, Verb
combination
xx/x
Noun
come out
//
Phrase, Verb
completed
x/x
Adjective
conditions
x/x
Adjective
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
contexts
/x
Noun
cumin
/x
Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cycles
/x
Noun
date
/
Noun, Verb
day
/
Noun, Verb
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
deadline
/x
Noun, Verb
decade
x/
Noun
define
x/
Verb, Noun
degrees
x/
Noun
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
departure
x/x
Noun
detached
x/
Adjective
determinations
xxx/x
Noun
determine
x/x
Verb
dez
x
Name
dice
/
Noun, Verb
diez
/x
Name
dime
/
Noun, Verb
dirtier
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
disappear
xx/
Verb
disorderly
x/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
dix
/
Name
doing
/x
Noun
dollars
/x
Noun
doors
/
Noun
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
dozen
/x
Noun
draw
/
Verb, Noun
duds
/
Noun
duration
//x
Noun
dynasty
/xx
Noun
egress
x/
Noun, Verb
eight
/
Noun, Adjective
eighteen
x/
Noun
eighth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
eleven
x/x
Name
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
elite
x/
Noun, Adjective
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
emitting
x/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
encounters
x/x
Noun, Verb
ended
/x
Adjective
episodes
/xx
Adjective
epoch
/x
Noun, Verb
era
/x
Noun
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
escape
x/
Verb, Noun
events
x/
Noun
every
/xx
Noun
everything
/xx
Noun
evil
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
except
x/
Verb
exclude
x/
Verb
excuse
x/
Noun, Verb
executive
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
exercise
/xx
Noun, Verb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
exterior
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
external
x/x
Adjective, Noun
extinct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
extinguished
x/x
Adjective
extract
/x
Verb, Noun
fact
/
Noun
faiths
/
Noun
fancy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
few
/
Noun
fifteen
x/
Noun
fifth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fifty
/x
Noun
figure
/x
Noun, Verb
fill
/
Verb, Noun
find
/
Verb, Noun
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
finite
/x
Adjective, Noun
fired
/x
Adjective
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
five
/
Noun
flipper
/x
Noun, Verb
fold
/
Noun, Verb
fora
/x
Verb
forbidden
/xx
Adjective
forlorn
x/
Adjective, Noun
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
four
/
Noun
fourteen
//
Noun
fourth
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fraction
/x
Noun, Verb
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
fresh
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
gap
/
Noun, Verb