correlatively

adv

"correlatively" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“correlatively” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in a correlative manner

Corpus desk

Index EN-correlatively · correlatively · English

correlatively · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for correlatively
PropertyValue
Headwordcorrelatively
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “correlatively” in English

correlativelysits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

correlatively is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in a correlative manner".

Zero misspellings are on record for correlatively in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From correlative + -ly. The correct English form is correlatively, spelled C-O-R-R-E-L-A-T-I-V-E-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    in a correlative manner

Etymology

From correlative + -ly.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "correlatively"?
"correlatively" is spelled C-O-R-R-E-L-A-T-I-V-E-L-Y.
What does "correlatively" mean?
As an adverb, "correlatively" means: in a correlative manner
What is the origin of the word "correlatively"?
From correlative + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list