Missmut
[ˈmɪsˌmuːt]
The verdict
“Missmut” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stimmung, die von schlechter Laune geprägt ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-missmut · Missmut · German
Missmut · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Missmut |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪsˌmuːt] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Missmut“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Missmut is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪsˌmuːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stimmung, die von schlechter Laune geprägt ist".
Zero misspellings are on record for Missmut in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Missmut, spelled M-I-S-S-M-U-T.
Definition
- 1Stimmung, die von schlechter Laune geprägt ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Missmut appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dass er von melancholischem Missmut geplagt war, bedeutete für ihn, die Pflichten seines Berufes nicht erfüllen zu können.“
„Voller Missmut wandelt sie wie ein apathischer, indifferenter Fremdkörper über die Insel, durch das Dorf, und wundert sich dabei, dass man ihr mit Ablehnung begegnet.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.