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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to quietness in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
quietness (0) - 2 freq
quaetness (1) - 1 freq
quietest (2) - 1 freq
quaitness (2) - 3 freq
quine-ness (2) - 1 freq
quietweys (2) - 1 freq
quietens (2) - 1 freq
guidiness (3) - 1 freq
fitness (3) - 20 freq
quateness (3) - 8 freq
quieten (3) - 2 freq
guinness (3) - 9 freq
blaetness (3) - 1 freq
quietent (3) - 1 freq
squatness (3) - 1 freq
wuidness (3) - 2 freq
cuilness (3) - 1 freq
quieter (3) - 9 freq
tuimness (3) - 6 freq
guiltless (3) - 1 freq
quiknes (3) - 1 freq
quieted (3) - 1 freq
guidness (3) - 22 freq
buitless (3) - 1 freq
quines' (3) - 2 freq
quietness (0) - 2 freq
quaetness (1) - 1 freq
quaitness (2) - 3 freq
quietens (3) - 1 freq
quateness (3) - 8 freq
muteness (4) - 1 freq
squatness (4) - 1 freq
weetness (4) - 1 freq
wutness (4) - 10 freq
witness (4) - 89 freq
quine-ness (4) - 1 freq
quietest (4) - 1 freq
fitness (4) - 20 freq
quietweys (4) - 1 freq
quine's (5) - 18 freq
sureness (5) - 1 freq
rudeness (5) - 3 freq
quietened (5) - 1 freq
buisness (5) - 1 freq
guiness (5) - 2 freq
quines (5) - 155 freq
aptness (5) - 1 freq
hotness (5) - 1 freq
acuteness (5) - 1 freq
sautness (5) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - Q352
quateness - 8 freq
quitance - 1 freq
quait-hingin - 1 freq
quietness - 2 freq
quaitness - 3 freq
quoting - 3 freq
quaetness - 1 freq
quittance - 3 freq
quittances - 1 freq
quietens - 1 freq
qdonqeh - 1 freq
quodunzerafc - 5 freq
MetaPhone code - KTNS
guidance - 42 freq
goodness - 30 freq
cuttins - 5 freq
quateness - 8 freq
cadence - 2 freq
guidness - 22 freq
quitance - 1 freq
kittens - 7 freq
goodniss - 1 freq
guidiness - 1 freq
quietness - 2 freq
gowdens - 1 freq
quaitness - 3 freq
gödness - 5 freq
godness - 1 freq
kitten's - 1 freq
cutteen's - 1 freq
guidins - 1 freq
cuttin's - 1 freq
guid-anes - 1 freq
kidneys - 6 freq
quaetness - 1 freq
cuttance - 7 freq
quittance - 3 freq
quietens - 1 freq
codonas - 1 freq
goodnes - 1 freq
QUIETNESS
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.192765 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 - 0.339647 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 - 0.027665 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 - 0.037107 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 - 0.000787 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.