arrogantly
"arrogantly" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“arrogantly” is uncommon English (frequency #56,590 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,590
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
Corpus desk
Index EN-arrogantly · arrogantly · English
arrogantly · rank #56,590 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,590
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH Ashfield
Nearest frequency peer: Ashfield (+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 “arrogantly”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Aqaba
Aqaba
43,416 corpus weight
- ardently
ardently
43,414 corpus weight
- arrogantly
arrogantly
43,411 corpus weight
- Ashfield
Ashfield
43,410 corpus weight
- assiduously
assiduously
43,409 corpus weight
- astronautics
astronautics
43,408 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “arrogantly” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrogantly |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,590 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “arrogantly” in English
Rare enough to double-check
arrogantly is uncommon English at frequency #56,590 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.".
Zero misspellings are on record for arrogantly in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From arrogant + -ly. The correct English form is arrogantly, spelled A-R-R-O-G-A-N-T-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In an arrogant manner; with undue pride or self-importance.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how arrogantly appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Many a RP podcaster, blogger, and Youtuber^([sic]) have fired up their livesteaming software, to arrogantly beat their chests, boasting that men reach their “peak SMV” (“Sexual Marketplace Value”, or desirability to women) in their late 30s.
Etymology
From arrogant + -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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