admiring
/ædˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/
"admiring" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“admiring” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #19,518. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,518
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Feeling or showing admiration.
Corpus desk
Index EN-admiring · admiring · English
admiring · rank #19,518 · 12 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,518
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH administering
Nearest frequency peer: administering (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “admiring”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- abstraction
abstraction
80,486 corpus weight
- adjunct
adjunct
80,485 corpus weight
- administeri…
administering
80,484 corpus weight
- admiring
admiring
80,483 corpus weight
- AMI
AMI
80,482 corpus weight
- ascended
ascended
80,481 corpus weight
What this shows “admiring” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | admiring |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ædˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #19,518 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “admiring”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around admiring (IPA /ædˈmaɪ.ɚ.ɪŋ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,518 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Feeling or showing admiration.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for admiring, with forms such as "addmiring", "adimring", and "admiirng". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "airing", "adoring", "advising", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is admiring, spelled A-D-M-I-R-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Feeling or showing admiration.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- addmiring
- adimring
- admiirng
- admirign
- admiringg
- admirinng
- admirnig
- admirring
- admmiring
- admriing
- amdiring
- damiring
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of admiring - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).