declaration of will
"declaration-of-will" is a 17-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“declaration of will” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.
Corpus desk
Index EN-declaration-of-will · declaration of will · English
declaration of will · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | declaration of will |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “declaration of will” in English
Rare enough to double-check
declaration of will is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.".
Zero misspellings are on record for declaration of will in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: Calque of Latin dēclārātiō voluntātis, directly and indirectly from calques of it. The correct English form is declaration of will, spelled D-E-C-L-A-R-A-T-I-O-N- -O-F- -W-I-L-L.
Definition
- 1A private outward manifestation of intention which is directly aimed at bringing about a legal effect.
Etymology
Calque of Latin dēclārātiō voluntātis, directly and indirectly from calques of it.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.