anti-fascism
"anti-fascism" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“anti-fascism” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The opposition to fascist ideologies, organizations, governments and people.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anti-fascism |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anti-fascism” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for anti-fascism is 12 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "The opposition to fascist ideologies, organizations, governments and people.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for anti-fascism, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From anti- + fascism. The correct English form is anti-fascism, spelled A-N-T-I---F-A-S-C-I-S-M.
Definition
- 1The opposition to fascist ideologies, organizations, governments and people.
Etymology
From anti- + fascism.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “anti-fascism”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is A-N-T-I---F-A-S-C-I-S-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.