appreciably
/əˈpɹiːʃi.əbli/
"appreciably" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“appreciably” is uncommon English (frequency #55,915 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,915
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In an appreciable manner; to a large extent; considerably.
Corpus desk
Index EN-appreciably · appreciably · English
appreciably · rank #55,915 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,915
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH anyones
Nearest frequency peer: anyones (-3 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 “appreciably”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Andretti
Andretti
44,092 corpus weight
- angsty
angsty
44,090 corpus weight
- anyones
anyones
44,089 corpus weight
- appreciably
appreciably
44,086 corpus weight
- arcing
arcing
44,083 corpus weight
- Arnott
Arnott
44,082 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “appreciably” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appreciably |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /əˈpɹiːʃi.əbli/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #55,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “appreciably” in English
Rare enough to double-check
appreciably is uncommon English at frequency #55,915 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /əˈpɹiːʃi.əbli/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In an appreciable manner; to a large extent; considerably.".
appreciably doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From appreciable + -ly. The correct English form is appreciably, spelled A-P-P-R-E-C-I-A-B-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In an appreciable manner; to a large extent; considerably.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how appreciably appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
His fervour tempered her resistance appreciably.
The losses incurred on non-paying sectors of the network have in consequence been appreciably reduced.
Etymology
From appreciable + -ly.
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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