cheesed
/t͡ʃiːzd/
"cheesed" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“cheesed” is uncommon English (frequency #76,634 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,634
- frequency rank, English
- 43,570
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Upset, annoyed, angry.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cheesed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /t͡ʃiːzd/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cheesed” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cheesed is uncommon English at frequency #76,634 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /t͡ʃiːzd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Upset, annoyed, angry.".
No misspelling variants are generated for cheesed in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: Compare British slang cheesed off (“annoyed, upset”), attested slightly later. The correct English form is cheesed, spelled C-H-E-E-S-E-D.
Definition
- 1Upset, annoyed, angry.
Etymology
Compare British slang cheesed off (“annoyed, upset”), attested slightly later.
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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Using “cheesed”
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- The one correct English spelling is C-H-E-E-S-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.