chauvinistic
"chauvinistic" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“chauvinistic” is uncommon English (frequency #66,557 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,557
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists.
Corpus desk
Index EN-chauvinistic · chauvinistic · English
chauvinistic · rank #66,557 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,557
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH chatbot
Nearest frequency peer: chatbot (-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 “chauvinistic”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- chappie
chappie
33,447 corpus weight
- charterhouse
charterhouse
33,446 corpus weight
- chatbot
chatbot
33,445 corpus weight
- chauvinistic
chauvinistic
33,444 corpus weight
- cheerfulness
cheerfulness
33,443 corpus weight
- Chenoweth
Chenoweth
33,442 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “chauvinistic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chauvinistic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #66,557 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “chauvinistic” in English
Rare enough to double-check
chauvinistic is uncommon English at frequency #66,557 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for chauvinistic in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 chauvinist + -ic. The correct English form is chauvinistic, spelled C-H-A-U-V-I-N-I-S-T-I-C.
Definition
- 1Of or pertaining to chauvinism or chauvinists.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chauvinistic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
It would be smallmindedly chauvinistic to pretend that Scotland was other than a strong participant in the furthering of British Imperial ambitions.
Etymology
From chauvinist + -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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