admitvsAjitWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: admit is a verb, Ajit is a name, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“admit” is a verb and “Ajit” is a name - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#2,567
“admit” frequency rank
#41,497
“Ajit” frequency rank
44064
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature admit Ajit
Definition To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration A male given name from Sanskrit.

Letter map: admit vs Ajit

Shared letters muted; letters that set admit and Ajit apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.

5 ch
admit
4 ch
Ajit

Grammar separator: admit vs Ajit

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: admit is averb and Ajitaname. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 44064, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

admit is recorded at frequency rank #2,567, classified as averb, pronounced /ədˈmɪt/. Ajit is at rank #41,497, tagged as aname.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 44064, this pair ranks #234,039 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of admit vs Ajit

Shared letters: ait. Private to "admit": dm. Private to "Ajit": j.

"admit" · 5 letters · shape VCCVC  ·  "Ajit" · 4 letters · shape VCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • admitaddmit · adimt · admitt · admmit · admti · amdit · damit
  • Ajitaijt · ajitt · ajjit · ajti · jait

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "admit" for "Ajit" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "admit" is a verb and "Ajit" a name, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary English text, does "admit" or "Ajit" show up more?
"admit" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #2,567 in our English list, against #41,497 for "Ajit". That is a wide gap, so in ordinary text the rarer spelling is the one worth double-checking.

After this comparison

You've compared "admit" and "Ajit". Here's where to go from here.

  • Full dictionary entry for "admit" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "Ajit" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #234,039 of 530,003 scored English confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "admit" and "Ajit" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "ajar vs Ajit". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #234,039 of 530,003 scored English pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list