atopic
/eɪˈtɒpɪk/
"atopic" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“atopic” is uncommon English (frequency #61,974 among 3,931 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,974
- frequency rank, English
- 3,931
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pertaining to or suffering from atopy.
Corpus desk
Index EN-atopic · atopic · English
atopic · rank #61,974 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,974
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,931
- PHOTO-FINISH attired
Nearest frequency peer: attired (+1 rank slots)
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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 “atopic”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- artificer
artificer
38,033 corpus weight
- Ashura
Ashura
38,030 corpus weight
- aspartate
aspartate
38,029 corpus weight
- atopic
atopic
38,027 corpus weight
- attired
attired
38,026 corpus weight
- Ayre
Ayre
38,023 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “atopic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atopic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /eɪˈtɒpɪk/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #61,974 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “atopic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
atopic is uncommon English at frequency #61,974 among 3,931 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /eɪˈtɒpɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pertaining to or suffering from atopy.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for atopic in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From atopy + -ic. The correct English form is atopic, spelled A-T-O-P-I-C.
Definition
- 1Pertaining to or suffering from atopy.
Etymology
From atopy + -ic.
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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