dogmatically
/dɔɡˈmætɪcli/
"dogmatically" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“dogmatically” is uncommon English (frequency #94,789 among 3,470 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,789
- frequency rank, English
- 3,470
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In a dogmatic manner.
Corpus desk
Index EN-dogmatically · dogmatically · English
dogmatically · rank #94,789 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,789
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,470
- PHOTO-FINISH Dods
Nearest frequency peer: Dods (-2 rank slots)
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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.
Long-tail ranks near “dogmatically”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- doctrinaire
doctrinaire
5,217 corpus weight
- doddle
doddle
5,216 corpus weight
- Dods
Dods
5,214 corpus weight
- dogmatically
dogmatically
5,212 corpus weight
- donno
donno
5,210 corpus weight
- driveline
driveline
5,206 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “dogmatically” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dogmatically |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /dɔɡˈmætɪcli/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #94,789 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “dogmatically” in English
Rare enough to double-check
dogmatically is uncommon English at frequency #94,789 among 3,470 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /dɔɡˈmætɪcli/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In a dogmatic manner.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for dogmatically, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 dogmatic + -ally. The correct English form is dogmatically, spelled D-O-G-M-A-T-I-C-A-L-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In a dogmatic manner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dogmatically appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Such Works, in point of Precepts, are of the Number of thoſe that are call'd ſpecious, in which the Authors, whilſt they endeavour too exactly to explain what they have dogmatically advanc'd, loſe themſelves in imaginary Mazes, and bewilder themſelves more and more.
[…] the number of people who either dogmatically don’t believe in, or else agnostically or uncaringly, simply don’t bother about immortality is now considerable.
Etymology
From dogmatic + -ally.
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.
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