amazeballs

adj

"amazeballs" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“amazeballs” is uncommon English (frequency #90,130 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,130
frequency rank, English
3,931
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amazing.

Corpus desk

Index EN-amazeballs · amazeballs · English

amazeballs · rank #90,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,130
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,931
  • PHOTO-FINISH amateurism

Nearest frequency peer: amateurism (-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.

Long-tail ranks near “amazeballs”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for amazeballs
PropertyValue
Headwordamazeballs
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#90,130
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “amazeballs” 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).amazeballsfalls in this rarity band:

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

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “amateurism” (#90,129), “ampoule” (#90,132), “almas” (#90,126). Among 3,931 “A” headwords, “amazeballs” is #90,130. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

amazeballs is uncommon English at frequency #90,130 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Amazing.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for amazeballs in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From amaze + balls (“bravery, courage”). Coined by fashion blogger Elizabeth Spiridakis in 2008. The correct English form is amazeballs, spelled A-M-A-Z-E-B-A-L-L-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Amazing.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Giuliana: Speak for yourself, Rancic. I can run in heels like no other; it's amazeballs!
  2. 'Chief said she'd like me to be there to support you because one of the advancers has appendicitis. This is going to be amaze'''balls!'

Etymology

From amaze + balls (“bravery, courage”). Coined by fashion blogger Elizabeth Spiridakis in 2008.

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 "amazeballs"?
"amazeballs" is spelled A-M-A-Z-E-B-A-L-L-S.
What does "amazeballs" mean?
As an adjective, "amazeballs" means: Amazing.
What is the origin of the word "amazeballs"?
From amaze + balls (“bravery, courage”). Coined by fashion blogger Elizabeth Spiridakis in 2008. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list