antislavery

adj

"antislavery" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“antislavery” is an uncommon English word, ranked #82,999 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.

#82,999
frequency rank, English
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Opposed to the practice of slavery.

Key facts for antislavery
PropertyValue
Headwordantislavery
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#82,999
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “antislavery” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). antislavery lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for antislavery is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #82,999 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Opposed to the practice of slavery.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for antislavery, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From anti- + slavery. The correct English form is antislavery, spelled A-N-T-I-S-L-A-V-E-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Opposed to the practice of slavery.

Etymology

From anti- + slavery.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antislavery"?
"antislavery" is spelled A-N-T-I-S-L-A-V-E-R-Y.
What does "antislavery" mean?
As an adjective, "antislavery" means: Opposed to the practice of slavery.
What is the origin of the word "antislavery"?
From anti- + slavery. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “antislavery”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is A-N-T-I-S-L-A-V-E-R-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list