allright

adj

"allright" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“allright” is uncommon English (frequency #66,455 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,455
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Misspelling of all right.

Corpus desk

Index EN-allright · allright · English

allright · rank #66,455 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,455
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH Allerton

Nearest frequency peer: Allerton (-2 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.

Long-tail ranks near “allright”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “allright” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for allright
PropertyValue
Headwordallright
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,455
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “allright” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).allrightfalls in this rarity band:

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “Allerton” (#66,453), “Alnwick” (#66,457), “Aller” (#66,452). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “allright” is #66,455. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

allright is uncommon English at frequency #66,455 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Misspelling of all right.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for allright, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is allright, spelled A-L-L-R-I-G-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Misspelling of all right.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. That was allright, that still left 20¢ for the shoepolish, and he wasnt going to eat in the messhall anyway, and reading the comic book kept him from feeling embarrassed like he always did in the PX restaurant, and he still had the 20¢ for shoepolish. […] “I’m allright,” Pete said strangledly.

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 "allright"?
"allright" is spelled A-L-L-R-I-G-H-T.
What does "allright" mean?
As an adjective, "allright" means: Misspelling of all right.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list