angriest
/ˈæŋ.ɡɹi.əst/
"angriest" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“angriest” is an uncommon English word, ranked #71,278 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #71,278
- frequency rank, English
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - superlative form of angry: most angry
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angriest |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi.əst/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,278 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “angriest” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for angriest is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi.əst/. Corpus data places it at rank #71,278 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "superlative form of angry: most angry".
No misspelling variants are generated for angriest in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is angriest, spelled A-N-G-R-I-E-S-T.
Definition
- 1superlative form of angry: most angry
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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Using “angriest”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is A-N-G-R-I-E-S-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈæŋ.ɡɹi.əst/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.