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Friction

Friction is a 8 letter word, used as a noun, with Middle French origins, and has the letters cfiinort (cfinort). Starts with f, ends with n, five consonants, three vowels and two syllables.

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8 Letters
5 Consonants
3 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use friction as a noun in a sentence.
About Friction
A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters c, f, i, n, o, r, and t, 5 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ct. Friction starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fr, fri, fric, frict, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, ..
Definition
Effort expended in rubbing one object against another
Origin/Roots
Middle French
Pig Latin
Friction in Pig Latin is said as "ictionfray or ictionfrway".
Unigram
f | r | i | c | t | i | o | n
Bigram
fr | ri | ic | ct | ti | io | on
Trigram
fri | ric | ict | cti | tio | ion
Quadrigram
fric | rict | icti | ctio | tion
Word Gram
Noun Examples
effort expended in rubbing one object against another
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
a state of conflict between persons

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Friction"

There are 315 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to friction.

SynonymDefinition
Abrading
Abrasionthe wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
Aggressivenessa disposition to fight
Animositya feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
Animusa feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
Antagonism(biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
Antipathythe object of a feeling of intense aversion
something to be avoided
"cats were his greatest antipathy"
Apograph
Arguinga contentious speech act
a dispute where there is strong disagreement
"they were involved in a violent argument"
Argumenta variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable
if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from friction.
Anagram Definition
Frictioneffort expended in rubbing one object against another

View English words with the unique letters used in friction. Words With The Letters Cfinort

Derives

Friction derives from 1 words.
Word Definition
Rubthe act of rubbing or wiping
"he gave the hood a quick rub"

Hypernyms

Friction has 5 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Efforta notable achievement
"he performed a great deed"
"the book was her finest effort"
Elbow Grease
Exertionuse of physical or mental energy
hard work
"he got an A for effort"
"they managed only with great exertion"
Sweatuse of physical or mental energy
hard work
"he got an A for effort"
"they managed only with great exertion"
Travailuse of physical or mental energy
hard work
"he got an A for effort"
"they managed only with great exertion"

Hyponyms

There are 1 hyponyms for friction
Word Definition
Attritionthe act of rubbing together;
wearing something down by friction

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