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Similar words to bright in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
bright (0) - 101 freq
blight (1) - 5 freq
wright (1) - 26 freq
fright (1) - 26 freq
aright (1) - 7 freq
'bright (1) - 1 freq
-right (1) - 1 freq
bricht (1) - 442 freq
right (1) - 1436 freq
'right (1) - 21 freq
hight (2) - 2 freq
flight (2) - 45 freq
rieht (2) - 2 freq
slight (2) - 11 freq
weight (2) - 55 freq
€™right (2) - 4 freq
brig (2) - 266 freq
bicht (2) - 2 freq
brigad (2) - 1 freq
eight (2) - 69 freq
'right' (2) - 1 freq
bridget (2) - 2 freq
upright (2) - 11 freq
brigs (2) - 19 freq
brighten (2) - 6 freq
bright (0) - 101 freq
bricht (2) - 442 freq
right (2) - 1436 freq
blight (2) - 5 freq
brought (2) - 90 freq
-right (2) - 1 freq
'right (2) - 21 freq
wright (2) - 26 freq
'bright (2) - 1 freq
fright (2) - 26 freq
aright (2) - 7 freq
aaright (3) - 3 freq
brigham (3) - 1 freq
righty (3) - 1 freq
brighton (3) - 5 freq
awright (3) - 160 freq
brecht (3) - 2 freq
brighter (3) - 6 freq
ahright (3) - 1 freq
brocht (3) - 733 freq
wroght (3) - 1 freq
bought (3) - 83 freq
boght (3) - 2 freq
ryght (3) - 1 freq
alright (3) - 21 freq
SoundEx code - B623
brawest - 43 freq
bristles - 6 freq
brocht - 733 freq
bricht - 442 freq
brichtenin - 5 freq
brichtest - 13 freq
burst - 187 freq
bright - 101 freq
brightened - 4 freq
bristlin - 3 freq
bright-eyed - 1 freq
brought - 90 freq
brigadier - 1 freq
brichtlins - 1 freq
brichter - 24 freq
burstin - 43 freq
breist - 69 freq
breists - 31 freq
brie-stane - 1 freq
broostlin - 1 freq
bricht' - 1 freq
braeside - 11 freq
breastie - 1 freq
brust - 16 freq
brakdoun - 2 freq
brichtly - 10 freq
brigade - 20 freq
bursts - 19 freq
barked - 9 freq
breakdown - 2 freq
breakthrough - 3 freq
breistie - 3 freq
bricht-e'ed - 1 freq
barkt - 1 freq
bairged - 6 freq
brosie-heidit - 4 freq
birst - 5 freq
birsit - 1 freq
bruised - 16 freq
brushed - 23 freq
birstlin - 2 freq
bruisit - 2 freq
breest - 23 freq
brighid - 1 freq
brexit - 69 freq
broukit - 21 freq
brichtsome - 2 freq
brichtness - 6 freq
brekkwatter - 1 freq
baurstools - 1 freq
brawkit - 1 freq
brigadoon - 6 freq
barkit - 8 freq
brocht-up - 1 freq
breist-bane - 1 freq
breistplates - 1 freq
breistit - 5 freq
brewster - 3 freq
broustie - 1 freq
brustit - 2 freq
brustin - 5 freq
broachit - 1 freq
bruistit - 1 freq
burstin' - 5 freq
breakwater - 3 freq
braiket - 2 freq
bursten - 1 freq
breestie - 2 freq
bursta - 1 freq
brightside - 1 freq
breasts - 2 freq
broucht - 14 freq
brightly - 1 freq
breeched - 2 freq
bristle - 2 freq
brightest - 3 freq
brichtens - 8 freq
bourgeotsie - 1 freq
brighter - 6 freq
brastlin - 1 freq
bristly - 1 freq
breesht - 5 freq
breeshts - 4 freq
borstal - 1 freq
brig-heid - 3 freq
breests - 7 freq
brexiteers - 4 freq
breachit - 1 freq
brexitters - 1 freq
bricht-eyed - 3 freq
bricked - 2 freq
bristling - 1 freq
brichtent - 4 freq
bristed - 3 freq
broughty - 7 freq
breast - 12 freq
braecheid - 1 freq
bracheid - 2 freq
breakdancin - 1 freq
brichtlie - 1 freq
bricht-reid - 1 freq
brichtly-lit - 1 freq
beer-stained - 1 freq
brichtly-coloured - 1 freq
brakit - 1 freq
breaketh - 1 freq
breached - 5 freq
brakdoon - 6 freq
birsed - 5 freq
brichten - 9 freq
barrister - 1 freq
briquettes - 3 freq
brichtened - 4 freq
birzed - 5 freq
brackets - 6 freq
braked - 1 freq
brigstones - 1 freq
bright-coloured - 1 freq
bristol - 4 freq
bragged - 1 freq
barricaded - 2 freq
barged - 2 freq
bruikit - 2 freq
breeksed - 5 freq
brustled - 1 freq
bruckit - 3 freq
brighten - 6 freq
brist - 1 freq
braggit - 2 freq
brightniss - 1 freq
barrie-coat - 1 freq
brigades - 2 freq
brewsters - 1 freq
broecht - 1 freq
bricht-faced - 1 freq
brigstaens - 1 freq
bricht-pentit - 1 freq
breistplate - 2 freq
brigton - 2 freq
'brightened - 1 freq
birstles - 1 freq
brickit-up - 3 freq
breestbane - 1 freq
bristlan - 1 freq
burstan - 1 freq
bare-scuddie - 1 freq
bearsden - 5 freq
brecht's - 1 freq
bracketit - 1 freq
brukkit - 1 freq
breist-preen - 4 freq
braaest - 2 freq
brest - 1 freq
brekdoun - 1 freq
brecht - 2 freq
birk-wuid's - 1 freq
briest - 5 freq
brissit - 1 freq
brocht-upness - 1 freq
brigadoonery - 2 freq
brigadooners - 1 freq
brekthrou - 1 freq
barriegadgies - 1 freq
brigstanes - 1 freq
brusts - 2 freq
€˜brek-oot - 1 freq
barstools - 1 freq
€˜brockit' - 1 freq
brockit - 2 freq
brighton - 5 freq
breistbeen - 1 freq
brieists - 1 freq
browster - 1 freq
brigad - 1 freq
brousters - 1 freq
brizzed - 1 freq
browster-wyfe - 1 freq
browstit - 1 freq
breistmilk - 2 freq
briggade - 1 freq
breystis - 1 freq
bourached - 1 freq
burstit - 1 freq
brightness - 3 freq
barricade - 1 freq
braeside- - 1 freq
burgheid - 7 freq
berkowitz - 1 freq
brakkit - 1 freq
breesty - 1 freq
€”brichter - 1 freq
brechtian - 1 freq
'bright - 1 freq
breckets - 1 freq
bristled - 1 freq
brekdoon - 2 freq
braised - 1 freq
brast - 1 freq
brak-oots - 1 freq
braced - 1 freq
brewstars - 1 freq
brewstar - 2 freq
brakthrough - 1 freq
brystól - 2 freq
brichtin - 1 freq
ber-scud - 1 freq
barricades - 1 freq
braiged - 2 freq
barkitt - 1 freq
brakked - 1 freq
brightens - 1 freq
brixton - 1 freq
burghead - 3 freq
bwrchto - 1 freq
barriegadgey - 17 freq
broxtowe - 1 freq
bristolcity - 1 freq
braest - 1 freq
brakdoons - 1 freq
bru-jet - 1 freq
brexshite - 1 freq
brightning - 1 freq
brexshitters - 1 freq
brookthedreamer - 1 freq
barstewards - 2 freq
bwrightsdept - 3 freq
“broughty - 1 freq
barristersecret - 1 freq
breastfed - 1 freq
brightsblog - 1 freq
bearsdenruae - 1 freq
bracket - 1 freq
breakdoon - 1 freq
breakdowns - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - BRT
bird - 192 freq
braid - 256 freq
breid - 230 freq
board - 151 freq
bread - 40 freq
beard - 57 freq
baird - 34 freq
bright - 101 freq
bride - 56 freq
brade - 1 freq
buirit - 12 freq
breed - 58 freq
brood - 21 freq
broad - 54 freq
buried - 47 freq
burd - 91 freq
brod - 18 freq
boord - 157 freq
bried - 10 freq
bored - 48 freq
burriet - 3 freq
beeried - 14 freq
bardie - 1 freq
bard - 61 freq
barred - 15 freq
bert - 106 freq
brute - 25 freq
bridie - 35 freq
brighid - 1 freq
beeriet - 26 freq
breet - 35 freq
birdie - 35 freq
baurrd - 1 freq
bred - 36 freq
browt - 27 freq
beret - 3 freq
borte - 1 freq
buriet - 14 freq
buird - 52 freq
borraed - 8 freq
brodie - 4 freq
broot - 3 freq
boarde - 1 freq
brut - 3 freq
beerit - 4 freq
beardy - 5 freq
bairdy - 2 freq
'braid - 2 freq
biried - 3 freq
brat - 15 freq
borried - 1 freq
burit - 1 freq
brit - 3 freq
broat - 14 freq
bared - 6 freq
bertie - 28 freq
bairdie - 5 freq
braed - 5 freq
brude - 3 freq
burt - 2 freq
berate - 1 freq
bre'd - 1 freq
brew'd - 1 freq
bruit - 7 freq
birt - 1 freq
hybrid - 4 freq
baured - 2 freq
bret - 3 freq
'barde' - 1 freq
berde - 2 freq
beiriet - 3 freq
beerie't - 1 freq
beart - 1 freq
brodd - 1 freq
bratto - 1 freq
brt - 1 freq
bradie - 1 freq
brad - 4 freq
buiried - 2 freq
brot - 1 freq
borrooed - 2 freq
'bird' - 1 freq
bröd - 2 freq
baerd - 4 freq
beirt - 1 freq
bord - 2 freq
bardo - 1 freq
brady - 5 freq
burde - 1 freq
biretta - 1 freq
bourd - 1 freq
bòrd - 55 freq
beardie - 1 freq
bryde - 2 freq
beirit - 1 freq
€˜braid - 1 freq
bridei - 1 freq
burgheid - 7 freq
byrd - 1 freq
'braid' - 1 freq
'bright - 1 freq
birrit - 3 freq
€œbirrit - 1 freq
beeriett - 2 freq
buiriet - 1 freq
beird - 2 freq
brote - 1 freq
bray'd - 1 freq
borrit - 1 freq
burghead - 3 freq
barrett - 1 freq
burrito - 1 freq
brawday - 9 freq
beirut - 1 freq
'breid' - 1 freq
brht - 1 freq
berty - 3 freq
bryd - 1 freq
BRIGHT
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.174295 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 - 0.377176 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 - 0.028431 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 - 0.037081 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 - 0.000850 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.