anthropometric
/ˌænθɹəpəˈmɛtɹɪk/
"anthropometric" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“anthropometric” is uncommon English (frequency #91,232 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,232
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - of, or relating to anthropometry
Corpus desk
Index EN-anthropometric · anthropometric · English
anthropometric · rank #91,232 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,232
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH anthropomorph…
Nearest frequency peer: anthropomorphism (+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 “anthropometric”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
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amyl
8,777 corpus weight
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Anant
8,776 corpus weight
- Anelka
Anelka
8,773 corpus weight
- anthropomet…
anthropometric
8,769 corpus weight
- anthropomor…
anthropomorphism
8,768 corpus weight
- appetising
appetising
8,764 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “anthropometric” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anthropometric |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌænθɹəpəˈmɛtɹɪk/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #91,232 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “anthropometric” in English
Rare enough to double-check
anthropometric is uncommon English at frequency #91,232 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˌænθɹəpəˈmɛtɹɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "of, or relating to anthropometry".
No misspelling variants are generated for anthropometric in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From anthropometry + -ic. The correct English form is anthropometric, spelled A-N-T-H-R-O-P-O-M-E-T-R-I-C.
Definition
- 1of, or relating to anthropometry
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how anthropometric appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The first laboratory visit involved a familiarisation session, anthropometric measurements, and baseline 1RM testing for isometric and dynamic concentric and eccentric contractions using an electromechanical dynamometer (System 4 Pro, Biodex Medical Systems, New York, USA).
Etymology
From anthropometry + -ic.
This word in other languages
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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