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Definition: Stilettoing

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Present participle conjugation of the verb stiletto.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(stiletto)
1. To stab or kill with a stiletto.[Websters].
2. Base verb from the following inflections: stilettoing, stilettoed, stilettos, stilettoer, stilettoers, stilettoingly and stilettoedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008.

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Date "Stilettoing" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)


Computed Synonyms: stilettoing

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   23.3092   stilettoing     daggering     dirking, poniarding, crossing, marking, knifing   
 2   23.3092   stilettoing     dirking     daggering, poniarding, knifing, stabbing, spiking   
 3   18.3091   stilettoing     poniarding     daggering, dirking, knifing, stabbing, spiking   
 4   17.3093   stilettoing     tallying     highing, longing, labeling, labelling, tagging   
 5   17.3092   stilettoing     poling     roding, staffing, barring, beaming, sparing   
 6   15.3293   stilettoing     studding     pinning, spiking, nailing, buttoning, posting   
 7   15.3293   stilettoing     stubbing     stumping, butting, stocking, fragmenting, scraping   
 8   15.3293   stilettoing     stocking     storing, supplying, stockinging, stock, lineaging   
 9   15.3192   stilettoing     shouldering     mustering, verging, banking, sloping, inclining   
 10   15.3192   stilettoing     shanking     legging, shafting, stemming, stalking, shining   
 11   15.3093   stilettoing     tailing     rearing, pointing, tagging, tipping, butting   
 12   15.3092   stilettoing     bellying     paunching, gutting, wombing, breasting, bunching   
 13   15.3092   stilettoing     locking     lock, clasping, sluicing, pausing, closing   
 14   15.3092   stilettoing     bowling     dishing, cupping, panning, potting, tanking   
 15   15.3091   stilettoing     frogging     toading, coaking, heeling, locking, coring   
--------------------     123 synonyms ranked from 16 to 138 abridged     --------------------

Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top


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