dissolved

/dɪˈzɑlvd/

//dɪˈzɑlvd// adj

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"dissolved" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“dissolved” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #8,656. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,656
frequency rank, English
3,470
“D” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - that has been disintegrated in a solvent

Corpus desk

Index EN-dissolved · dissolved · English

dissolved · rank #8,656 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,656
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,470
  • PHOTO-FINISH damned

Nearest frequency peer: damned (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “dissolved”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “dissolved” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dissolved vs dissolve
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dissolved
PropertyValue
Headworddissolved
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɪˈzɑlvd/
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,656
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “dissolved”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).dissolvedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “damned” (#8,655), “distinguish” (#8,657), “cunt” (#8,654). Among 3,470 “D” headwords, “dissolved” is #8,656. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around dissolved (IPA /dɪˈzɑlvd/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,656 among 3,470 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "that has been disintegrated in a solvent".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for dissolved, with forms such as "ddissolved", "disolved", and "disoslved". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "dissolve", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is dissolved, spelled D-I-S-S-O-L-V-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    that has been disintegrated in a solvent

This word in other languages

disuelto(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddissolved
  • disolved
  • disoslved
  • dissloved
  • dissolevd
  • dissollved
  • dissolvde
  • dissolvedd
  • dissolvved
  • dissovled
  • dsisolved
  • idssolved

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dissolved - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddissolved1disolved1disoslved2dissloved2dissolevd2dissollved1dissolvde2dissolvedd1
Edit distance from "dissolved"

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 "dissolved"?
"dissolved" is spelled D-I-S-S-O-L-V-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /dɪˈzɑlvd/.
What does "dissolved" mean?
As an adjective, "dissolved" means: that has been disintegrated in a solvent
What words are commonly confused with "dissolved"?
"dissolved" is commonly confused with "dissolve". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dissolved"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dissolved" is /dɪˈzɑlvd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dissolved" come from?
"dissolved" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dissolved", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

economist#8,660conceived#8,650examining#8,663calculate#8,647

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

dynasty12 variantsbillboard12 variantsinclined12 variantsinformal12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list