qualm
The filled squares are the 2 vowels — 2 of 5 letters. In the size-ranked list, qualm sits in the everyday tier.
- Letters
- 58,636 words share the length
- Syllables
- —not in the pronouncing dictionary
- Anagrams
- 0none in this dictionary
- One letter away
- 1quale
What it means
- noununeasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)
- nouna mild state of nausea
How it sounds
Not one of the 50,962 words of ours that the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary covers, so this page prints no syllable count, no stress and no rhymes for it.
Its letters, rearranged
No other word in this dictionary uses exactly these 5 letters.
One letter away
- quale
Same length, one position changed. <1% of the 8,636 words this long are a neighbour.
Lists it belongs to
Tier: everyday. The tiers come from the English Speller Database and rank by list size, not by how often a word is used — see where the words come from.