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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to dismay in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
dismay (0) - 15 freq
dismal (1) - 5 freq
dismae (1) - 1 freq
fismal (2) - 1 freq
dissae (2) - 1 freq
disa- (2) - 1 freq
distal (2) - 2 freq
disny (2) - 5 freq
disna (2) - 397 freq
dimly (2) - 3 freq
dismayed (2) - 6 freq
disney (2) - 19 freq
didmae (2) - 1 freq
wisnay (2) - 2 freq
disnae (2) - 577 freq
disays (2) - 1 freq
islay (2) - 4 freq
display (2) - 49 freq
didnay (2) - 2 freq
disna' (2) - 1 freq
firmly (3) - 41 freq
assay (3) - 5 freq
disk (3) - 1 freq
dist (3) - 18 freq
deman (3) - 1 freq
dismay (0) - 15 freq
dismae (1) - 1 freq
dismal (2) - 5 freq
disney (3) - 19 freq
didmae (3) - 1 freq
disays (3) - 1 freq
dismayed (3) - 6 freq
disnae (3) - 577 freq
deism (3) - 1 freq
dissae (3) - 1 freq
disny (3) - 5 freq
disa- (3) - 1 freq
disna (3) - 397 freq
duisnae (4) - 1 freq
drama (4) - 95 freq
dish (4) - 73 freq
disoye (4) - 1 freq
deemy (4) - 1 freq
sma (4) - 266 freq
dusty (4) - 17 freq
dusnae (4) - 12 freq
disarm (4) - 1 freq
disyde (4) - 1 freq
duisna (4) - 13 freq
daisley (4) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - D250
dookin - 20 freq
disna - 397 freq
doesna - 90 freq
dozin - 8 freq
diggin - 43 freq
disnae - 577 freq
daikin - 1 freq
deekin - 2 freq
daesna - 71 freq
duisna - 13 freq
disown - 4 freq
doesnae - 166 freq
doggin - 10 freq
doukin - 3 freq
docken - 30 freq
duckin - 3 freq
dacin - 15 freq
dyke-an - 1 freq
dossin - 3 freq
dickson - 12 freq
dashin - 7 freq
dismay - 15 freq
dozen - 38 freq
daesnae - 29 freq
dizzen - 85 freq
diznae - 3 freq
deseen - 1 freq
dousin - 1 freq
deign - 1 freq
deacon - 5 freq
decin - 2 freq
dcein - 1 freq
''dassin'' - 1 freq
dassin - 23 freq
dassen - 28 freq
dizin - 3 freq
dismae - 1 freq
disney - 19 freq
dishin - 12 freq
dizzna - 9 freq
disna¢ - 1 freq
dozin' - 1 freq
dosena - 1 freq
dcemie - 1 freq
dooshin - 1 freq
doosin - 2 freq
dsin - 1 freq
dusna - 18 freq
deusna - 1 freq
dashan - 1 freq
dösna - 1 freq
disno - 35 freq
deckin - 1 freq
doesnae-' - 1 freq
'disney - 1 freq
doesn - 11 freq
dookan - 2 freq
diggan - 6 freq
diggen - 1 freq
dusnae - 12 freq
day-suin - 1 freq
dowiesome - 2 freq
doosno - 1 freq
dozan - 1 freq
dowsin - 2 freq
døsna - 1 freq
dizzin - 1 freq
disjune - 2 freq
dokken - 1 freq
€˜disnae - 1 freq
dizna - 1 freq
dockin - 2 freq
dizen - 7 freq
deusno - 3 freq
disny - 5 freq
decayin - 1 freq
doesne - 1 freq
daesno - 1 freq
disni - 7 freq
dosan - 1 freq
deism - 1 freq
€œdisna - 2 freq
€œdsien - 1 freq
dyshin - 1 freq
dushin - 1 freq
diggin' - 1 freq
dookin' - 1 freq
dousinÂ’ - 1 freq
dyson - 1 freq
duzni - 1 freq
deken - 4 freq
dizni - 3 freq
doesni - 1 freq
dsimmie - 1 freq
dickin - 3 freq
disna' - 1 freq
dyjmh - 1 freq
deekin' - 1 freq
dqm - 1 freq
dequinn - 3 freq
dusney - 1 freq
duisnae - 1 freq
duojum - 1 freq
desine - 1 freq
dysony - 1 freq
“disnae - 1 freq
'diagon - 1 freq
'dookin - 1 freq
dixon - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - TSM
dismay - 15 freq
dismae - 1 freq
dcemie - 1 freq
deism - 1 freq
dsimmie - 1 freq
tsmh - 1 freq
DISMAY
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.173329 milliseconds
The Levenshtein distance is the number of characters you have to replace, insert or delete to transform one word into another, its useful for detecting typos and alternative spellings
Time to execute Double Levenshtein function - 0.326857 milliseconds
In a stroke of genius, this runs the Levenshtein function twice, once without vowels and adds the distance together, giving double weight to consonants.
Time to execute SoundEx function - 0.028079 milliseconds
Soundex is a phonetic algorithm for indexing names by sound, as pronounced in English. The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
Time to execute MetaPhone function - 0.037649 milliseconds
Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm, published by Lawrence Philips in 1990, for indexing words by their English pronunciation.[1] It fundamentally improves on the Soundex algorithm by using information about variations and inconsistencies in English spelling and pronunciation to produce a more accurate encoding, which does a better job of matching words and names which sound similar.
Time to execute Manually curated function - 0.000859 milliseconds
Manual Curation uses a lookup table / lexicon which has been created by hand which links words to their lemmas, and includes obvious typos and spelling variations. Not all words are covered.