aseismic
adjective
aseismic is spelled A-S-E-I-S-M-I-C: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, aseismic means “Seismically inactive” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in aseismic?
| Letters | 8: A-S-E-I-S-M-I-C |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 63 million words; the 249,463rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is aseismic?
Aseismic appears about once in every 63 million words in written English, the 249,463rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of aseismic
- more aseismic comparative
- most aseismic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does aseismic mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Seismically inactive.
- 2
Applied to earth fault slip movement that does not produce any seismic shock.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Aseismic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense seismically inactive:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | aseismisch |
| Portuguese | assísmico |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does aseismic come from?
From a- + seismic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).