Unsittlichkeit

[ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t]

/[ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t]/ noun

The verdict

“Unsittlichkeit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haltung/Verhalten entgegen den Vorstellungen von Moral und Sitte

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Index DE-unsittlichkeit · Unsittlichkeit · German

Unsittlichkeit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" 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.

Key facts for Unsittlichkeit
PropertyValue
HeadwordUnsittlichkeit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Unsittlichkeit“ im Deutschen

Unsittlichkeitsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Unsittlichkeit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Haltung/Verhalten entgegen den Vorstellungen von Moral und Sitte".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Unsittlichkeit, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Unsittlichkeit, spelled U-N-S-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haltung/Verhalten entgegen den Vorstellungen von Moral und Sitte

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Unsittlichkeit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Unsittlichkeit ist nicht im Sex, sondern in allem anderen.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Unsittlichkeit"?
"Unsittlichkeit" is spelled U-N-S-I-T-T-L-I-C-H-K-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t].
What does "Unsittlichkeit" mean?
As a noun, "Unsittlichkeit" means: Haltung/Verhalten entgegen den Vorstellungen von Moral und Sitte
How do you pronounce "Unsittlichkeit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Unsittlichkeit" is [ˈʊnˌzɪtlɪçkaɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Unsittlichkeit" come from?
"Unsittlichkeit" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list