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Similar words to man in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
man (0) - 3502 freq
manc (1) - 1 freq
ean (1) - 46 freq
maa (1) - 16 freq
'an (1) - 157 freq
ban (1) - 48 freq
manx (1) - 2 freq
mai (1) - 4 freq
mun (1) - 20 freq
tman (1) - 1 freq
mak (1) - 2597 freq
mam (1) - 246 freq
mane (1) - 45 freq
ma (1) - 15179 freq
maen (1) - 5 freq
aman (1) - 2 freq
map (1) - 91 freq
mgn (1) - 1 freq
mar (1) - 16 freq
mao (1) - 2 freq
ian (1) - 202 freq
van (1) - 161 freq
ran (1) - 451 freq
manu (1) - 1 freq
main (1) - 289 freq
man (0) - 3502 freq
main (1) - 289 freq
manu (1) - 1 freq
maan (1) - 153 freq
aman (1) - 2 freq
many (1) - 366 freq
moan (1) - 83 freq
mano (1) - 1 freq
mn (1) - 8 freq
mon (1) - 149 freq
maun (1) - 1163 freq
mani (1) - 1 freq
maen (1) - 5 freq
min (1) - 513 freq
men (1) - 1141 freq
mean (1) - 948 freq
myn (1) - 128 freq
mun (1) - 20 freq
mane (1) - 45 freq
oman (1) - 2 freq
meyn (2) - 23 freq
jan (2) - 27 freq
ma' (2) - 5 freq
mone (2) - 15 freq
mina (2) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - M500
man - 3502 freq
mannie - 389 freq
mean - 948 freq
mune - 60 freq
main - 289 freq
men - 1141 freq
monie - 589 freq
maun - 1163 freq
mony - 1180 freq
maen - 5 freq
mane - 45 freq
min' - 18 freq
manna - 12 freq
'man - 9 freq
mine - 660 freq
maunnie - 1 freq
moan - 83 freq
'moan - 6 freq
mean-ah - 1 freq
moon - 155 freq
many - 366 freq
muin - 100 freq
maunna - 43 freq
myna - 3 freq
mammy - 256 freq
money - 486 freq
mum - 181 freq
maum - 2 freq
mayhem - 5 freq
mam - 246 freq
meen - 50 freq
maan - 153 freq
myne - 30 freq
myn - 128 freq
min - 513 freq
mon - 149 freq
me-an - 1 freq
'mon - 12 freq
mone - 15 freq
mawhinney - 6 freq
mun - 20 freq
mine-a - 2 freq
mown - 2 freq
mamie - 1 freq
'min - 1 freq
moany - 4 freq
mummy - 12 freq
maim - 7 freq
m'oan - 3 freq
'mum - 6 freq
'm'oan - 3 freq
manny - 6 freq
moyen - 14 freq
menu - 39 freq
man' - 17 freq
mowin - 2 freq
'mam - 7 freq
meyn - 23 freq
monnie - 5 freq
mini - 20 freq
moniey - 1 freq
mum' - 1 freq
mahnnnnn - 1 freq
mhmmm - 1 freq
mmihmm' - 1 freq
'mammy - 8 freq
meowin - 2 freq
maumie - 6 freq
mano' - 1 freq
'men - 1 freq
maine - 1 freq
ma'am - 16 freq
mine' - 2 freq
miine - 1 freq
mamma - 3 freq
mama - 2 freq
m-m-mammy - 2 freq
maunnae - 3 freq
maanie - 31 freq
maam - 1 freq
mau-mau - 1 freq
mini© - 1 freq
meine - 5 freq
'mony - 1 freq
mona - 7 freq
mein - 2 freq
mim - 4 freq
minnie - 214 freq
munny - 2 freq
mien - 3 freq
meno - 1 freq
menna - 3 freq
men' - 2 freq
manne - 1 freq
mauna - 8 freq
mony' - 2 freq
mon'y - 1 freq
money' - 2 freq
'mammie - 1 freq
mann - 15 freq
meme - 4 freq
'manna' - 1 freq
'mony' - 1 freq
'mine' - 2 freq
mom - 12 freq
mammie - 6 freq
mawhunyie - 1 freq
menyie - 6 freq
man- - 10 freq
mooin - 4 freq
mene - 6 freq
mean- - 2 freq
meun - 3 freq
mahoun - 1 freq
meenaw - 1 freq
memo - 4 freq
mean-' - 1 freq
maain - 2 freq
mina - 2 freq
miaowin - 1 freq
minny - 7 freq
ma-an - 4 freq
mimi - 13 freq
'mannie - 1 freq
''meen - 1 freq
maunae - 2 freq
mano - 1 freq
mayna - 3 freq
mame - 2 freq
mean-i - 1 freq
mani - 1 freq
munna - 2 freq
maun-hae - 1 freq
€™men - 4 freq
maun'a - 2 freq
mem - 3 freq
€œmummy - 1 freq
mime - 3 freq
€™mon - 4 freq
€œmony - 2 freq
mawin - 2 freq
meen' - 1 freq
'minnie - 3 freq
€˜men - 1 freq
moone - 1 freq
€˜man - 2 freq
€œman - 2 freq
mammae - 1 freq
€™moan - 7 freq
munnie - 1 freq
€˜many - 2 freq
miami - 1 freq
€˜mone - 5 freq
€˜memo - 1 freq
€œmammy - 1 freq
€™maun - 1 freq
maana - 2 freq
myowin - 1 freq
€˜moon - 1 freq
€œmon - 2 freq
€˜mannie - 1 freq
€œmaun - 1 freq
my-my - 1 freq
€œmmhm - 1 freq
mooney - 6 freq
€˜maun - 1 freq
meenie - 68 freq
€œmam - 1 freq
€œmeenie - 1 freq
€œma-aam - 2 freq
€œmaam - 1 freq
€˜mein - 1 freq
miny - 1 freq
monee - 2 freq
meeeem - 1 freq
mÂ’on - 1 freq
minie - 2 freq
manu - 1 freq
mommy - 2 freq
Â’mon - 1 freq
minne - 3 freq
‘mon - 1 freq
memu - 1 freq
men” - 1 freq
maony - 1 freq
moonie - 1 freq
mamm - 1 freq
mima - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MN
man - 3502 freq
mannie - 389 freq
mean - 948 freq
mune - 60 freq
main - 289 freq
men - 1141 freq
monie - 589 freq
maun - 1163 freq
mony - 1180 freq
maen - 5 freq
mane - 45 freq
min' - 18 freq
manna - 12 freq
'man - 9 freq
mine - 660 freq
maunnie - 1 freq
moan - 83 freq
'moan - 6 freq
mean-ah - 1 freq
moon - 155 freq
many - 366 freq
muin - 100 freq
maunna - 43 freq
myna - 3 freq
money - 486 freq
meen - 50 freq
maan - 153 freq
myne - 30 freq
myn - 128 freq
min - 513 freq
mon - 149 freq
me-an - 1 freq
'mon - 12 freq
mone - 15 freq
mn - 8 freq
hymn - 17 freq
mun - 20 freq
mine-a - 2 freq
mown - 2 freq
'min - 1 freq
moany - 4 freq
m'oan - 3 freq
'm'oan - 3 freq
manny - 6 freq
menu - 39 freq
man' - 17 freq
meyn - 23 freq
monnie - 5 freq
mini - 20 freq
moniey - 1 freq
mahnnnnn - 1 freq
mano' - 1 freq
'men - 1 freq
maine - 1 freq
mine' - 2 freq
miine - 1 freq
maunnae - 3 freq
maanie - 31 freq
mini© - 1 freq
meine - 5 freq
'mony - 1 freq
mona - 7 freq
mein - 2 freq
minnie - 214 freq
munny - 2 freq
mien - 3 freq
meno - 1 freq
menna - 3 freq
men' - 2 freq
manne - 1 freq
mauna - 8 freq
mony' - 2 freq
mon'y - 1 freq
money' - 2 freq
mann - 15 freq
hömin - 2 freq
mön - 10 freq
'manna' - 1 freq
'mony' - 1 freq
'mine' - 2 freq
mgn - 1 freq
man- - 10 freq
mooin - 4 freq
mene - 6 freq
mean- - 2 freq
meun - 3 freq
meenaw - 1 freq
mean-' - 1 freq
maain - 2 freq
mina - 2 freq
minny - 7 freq
ma-an - 4 freq
'mannie - 1 freq
''meen - 1 freq
maunae - 2 freq
mano - 1 freq
mayna - 3 freq
mean-i - 1 freq
mani - 1 freq
munna - 2 freq
€™men - 4 freq
hümin - 1 freq
maun'a - 2 freq
€™mon - 4 freq
€œmony - 2 freq
meen' - 1 freq
'minnie - 3 freq
€˜men - 1 freq
moone - 1 freq
€˜man - 2 freq
€œman - 2 freq
€™moan - 7 freq
munnie - 1 freq
€˜many - 2 freq
€˜mone - 5 freq
€™maun - 1 freq
maana - 2 freq
wyman - 1 freq
€˜moon - 1 freq
€œmon - 2 freq
€˜mannie - 1 freq
€œmaun - 1 freq
mooney - 6 freq
€˜maun - 1 freq
hymen - 3 freq
meenie - 68 freq
€œmeenie - 1 freq
€˜mein - 1 freq
€˜hymen - 1 freq
m'n - 3 freq
miny - 1 freq
monee - 2 freq
mÂ’on - 1 freq
minie - 2 freq
manu - 1 freq
Â’mon - 1 freq
minne - 3 freq
‘mon - 1 freq
men” - 1 freq
maony - 1 freq
moonie - 1 freq
MAN
man - 3502 freq
min - 513 freq
mannie - 389 freq
men - 1141 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.191221 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 - 0.333460 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 - 0.029531 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 - 0.037170 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 - 0.000897 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.