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Similar words to complain in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
complain (0) - 42 freq
complyin (1) - 1 freq
complains (1) - 6 freq
complaint (1) - 27 freq
campain (2) - 3 freq
complaynt (2) - 1 freq
componin (2) - 4 freq
compair (2) - 1 freq
complaints (2) - 15 freq
complained (2) - 14 freq
compellin (2) - 5 freq
comparin (2) - 11 freq
complainin (2) - 18 freq
computin (2) - 3 freq
compleen (2) - 5 freq
composin (2) - 3 freq
chaplain (2) - 1 freq
complainer (2) - 1 freq
complying (2) - 1 freq
compilin (2) - 1 freq
competin (2) - 3 freq
colin (3) - 56 freq
competing (3) - 2 freq
compleenin (3) - 4 freq
campaine (3) - 14 freq
complain (0) - 42 freq
complyin (1) - 1 freq
compilin (2) - 1 freq
compleen (2) - 5 freq
complaint (2) - 27 freq
complains (2) - 6 freq
chaplain (3) - 1 freq
computin (3) - 3 freq
competin (3) - 3 freq
complainin (3) - 18 freq
complying (3) - 1 freq
complainer (3) - 1 freq
composin (3) - 3 freq
componin (3) - 4 freq
complaynt (3) - 1 freq
comparin (3) - 11 freq
complained (3) - 14 freq
compellin (3) - 5 freq
campain (3) - 3 freq
rumplin (4) - 1 freq
complenit (4) - 3 freq
complexion (4) - 4 freq
samplin (4) - 2 freq
complenein (4) - 1 freq
complante (4) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - C514
completed - 9 freq
campbell - 96 freq
completely - 85 freq
complainin - 18 freq
convalescence - 3 freq
complete - 109 freq
complaint - 27 freq
complicaations - 1 freq
conflummix - 2 freq
conflummixt - 8 freq
complain - 42 freq
camouflage - 7 freq
complacent - 1 freq
complied - 1 freq
cannibals - 2 freq
conflick - 2 freq
conflict - 5 freq
complex - 43 freq
complexities - 2 freq
completit - 8 freq
compleened - 3 freq
conflictin - 1 freq
compliant - 1 freq
complained - 14 freq
complaining - 4 freq
campbells - 6 freq
campbells' - 1 freq
complicatit - 6 freq
camouflaged - 2 freq
cymbalist - 1 freq
cymbals - 3 freq
cumplaint's - 2 freq
cumpleent's - 1 freq
cumplainen - 1 freq
convolutit - 1 freq
complainin' - 1 freq
compliment - 22 freq
complexion - 4 freq
complimentary - 4 freq
compliments - 10 freq
comply - 4 freq
compels - 1 freq
complection - 1 freq
conflummiat - 1 freq
complaints - 15 freq
complimint - 1 freq
conflab - 3 freq
complicated - 10 freq
complains - 6 freq
complicates - 2 freq
cannibalism - 2 freq
complication - 2 freq
complement - 2 freq
campbell's - 9 freq
convulsions - 1 freq
compellinlie - 1 freq
compulsory - 8 freq
compliance - 2 freq
compleent - 6 freq
compleenin - 4 freq
cannibal - 2 freq
complenned - 1 freq
complicate - 4 freq
complexity - 7 freq
complacently - 1 freq
compluthert - 2 freq
complutherin - 1 freq
compluthers - 1 freq
complents - 1 freq
complent - 1 freq
comfy-lookin - 1 freq
compleen - 5 freq
convalesce - 1 freq
compleenan - 1 freq
complementarity - 1 freq
complements - 1 freq
complekions - 1 freq
coenflick - 1 freq
cymbal - 3 freq
caimbeul - 1 freq
completion - 4 freq
conflicks - 1 freq
conflagration - 2 freq
camboal - 1 freq
complementary - 3 freq
compluther - 1 freq
complexes - 2 freq
conflicted - 1 freq
complaynt - 1 freq
compilit - 1 freq
complante - 1 freq
compleiner's - 1 freq
complenand - 1 freq
complenit - 3 freq
complenaris - 1 freq
compulsorie - 1 freq
complouther - 3 freq
complicatioun - 1 freq
compellin - 5 freq
compilin - 1 freq
chimbley - 1 freq
complouteration - 4 freq
convoluted - 1 freq
complimentarie - 1 freq
complyin - 1 freq
compulsion - 3 freq
complications - 3 freq
cannibalise - 1 freq
cannibalised - 1 freq
conflik - 1 freq
convalesin - 1 freq
comploutherin - 1 freq
complenein - 1 freq
comploutert - 2 freq
complexions - 3 freq
compulsorily - 1 freq
compelled - 3 freq
complainer - 1 freq
compilation - 2 freq
conflate - 1 freq
compel - 1 freq
complouter - 1 freq
compulsively - 1 freq
compulsions - 1 freq
complementin - 1 freq
camiflage - 1 freq
complicity - 1 freq
compleinin - 1 freq
confluence - 3 freq
campbell-frazer - 2 freq
comfluistert - 1 freq
complacency - 2 freq
complainers - 1 freq
compluterance - 2 freq
compelt - 1 freq
conflicts - 6 freq
complimentit - 1 freq
compelling - 1 freq
compiler - 2 freq
complicit - 2 freq
compleks - 2 freq
campbell- - 1 freq
completing - 2 freq
compleecatit - 1 freq
campbellru - 1 freq
'complete - 1 freq
completelyjane - 1 freq
compiled - 1 freq
compelling” - 1 freq
complet - 1 freq
complying - 1 freq
cample - 5 freq
MetaPhone code - KMPLN
complain - 42 freq
compleen - 5 freq
compellin - 5 freq
compilin - 1 freq
COMPLAIN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.198605 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 - 0.538337 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 - 0.027353 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 - 0.077273 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 - 0.000789 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.