determinedly

adv

"determinedly" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“determinedly” is uncommon English (frequency #71,442 among 26,416 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,442
frequency rank, English
26,416
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - In a determined manner.

Key facts for determinedly
PropertyValue
Headworddeterminedly
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters12
Frequency rank#71,442
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “determinedly” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). determinedly lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

determinedly is uncommon English at frequency #71,442 among 26,416 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In a determined manner.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for determinedly, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From determined + -ly. The correct English form is determinedly, spelled D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-E-D-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    In a determined manner.

Etymology

From determined + -ly.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "determinedly"?
"determinedly" is spelled D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-E-D-L-Y.
What does "determinedly" mean?
As an adverb, "determinedly" means: In a determined manner.
What is the origin of the word "determinedly"?
From determined + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “determinedly”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-E-D-L-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list