aggrieved

adj

"aggrieved" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“aggrieved” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #32,668. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,668
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.

Corpus desk

Index EN-aggrieved · aggrieved · English

aggrieved · rank #32,668 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,668
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH Adonis

Nearest frequency peer: Adonis (-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 “aggrieved”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “aggrieved” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aggrieved
PropertyValue
Headwordaggrieved
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,668
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “aggrieved”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).aggrievedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “Adonis” (#32,667), “albatross” (#32,669), “Alina” (#32,670). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “aggrieved” is #32,668. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around aggrieved, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,668 among 3,931 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for aggrieved, with forms such as "aggireved", "aggreived", and "aggrieevd". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is aggrieved, spelled A-G-G-R-I-E-V-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.
  2. 2
    Having one's rights denied or curtailed.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. I am aggrieved at the conditions which have been forced upon me.
  2. Steven Fletcher headed in for Wolves late on, who were denied a penalty and what appeared to be a legitimate equaliser in stoppage time. Wolves boss Mick McCarthy will rightly be aggrieved by those two decisions.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aggireved
  • aggreived
  • aggrieevd
  • aggrievde
  • aggrievedd
  • aggrievved
  • aggriveed
  • aggrrieved
  • agrgieved
  • agrieved
  • gagrieved

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aggrieved - 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.

aggireved2aggreived2aggrieevd2aggrievde2aggrievedd1aggrievved1aggriveed2aggrrieved1
Edit distance from "aggrieved"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aggrieved"?
"aggrieved" is spelled A-G-G-R-I-E-V-E-D.
What does "aggrieved" mean?
As an adjective, "aggrieved" means: Angry or resentful due to unjust treatment.
What are common misspellings of "aggrieved"?
Common misspellings include "aggireved", "aggreived", "aggrieevd", "aggrievde", "aggrievedd". The correct spelling is "aggrieved".
What language does "aggrieved" come from?
"aggrieved" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "aggrieved", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list