disintegrating
"disintegrating" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“disintegrating” has 22 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #40,658. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,658
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
- 22
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - That causes disintegration.
Corpus desk
Index EN-disintegrating · disintegrating · English
disintegrating · rank #40,658 · 22 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #40,658
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 22 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH dishing
Nearest frequency peer: dishing (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “disintegrating”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- dimple
dimple
59,346 corpus weight
- disengageme…
disengagement
59,345 corpus weight
- dishing
dishing
59,344 corpus weight
- disintegrat…
disintegrating
59,343 corpus weight
- disown
disown
59,342 corpus weight
- distilling
distilling
59,339 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “disintegrating” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | disintegrating |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #40,658 |
| Misspellings tracked | 22 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “disintegrating” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 22 spelling variants around disintegrating, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,658 among 3,470 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "That causes disintegration.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for disintegrating, with forms such as "ddisintegrating", "diisntegrating", and "disinetgrating". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "disintegration", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct English form is disintegrating, spelled D-I-S-I-N-T-E-G-R-A-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1That causes disintegration.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how disintegrating appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"By means of the purple disintegrating rays, the site to be used later for agricultural purposes is treated exactly as is the canal proper."
The city did not evolve up from the ground, it descended from Heaven; the me's, the divine laws which constitute the program for civilization, were carried by Inanna from the seat of Enki at Eridu to her beloved Erech (Uruk); without these divine laws, no city can hold together, no wall can stand against the disintegrating wind of the desert.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddisintegrating
- diisntegrating
- disinetgrating
- disinntegrating
- disintegarting
- disinteggrating
- disintegraitng
- disintegratign
- disintegratingg
- disintegratinng
- disintegratnig
- disintegratting
- disintegrrating
- disintegrtaing
- disintergating
- disintgerating
- disinttegrating
- disitnegrating
- disnitegrating
- dissintegrating
- dsiintegrating
- idsintegrating
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disintegrating - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (22 here; floor ≥5).
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- 22 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #40,658 among English headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
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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.