embodying
"embodying" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“embodying” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #43,134. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,134
- frequency rank, English
- 18,836
- “E” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - embodiment
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 | embodying |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #43,134 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “embodying” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around embodying, anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,134 among 18,836 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "embodiment".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for embodying, with forms such as "ebmodying", "embbodying", and "embdoying". 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, "embedding", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is embodying, spelled E-M-B-O-D-Y-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1embodiment
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ebmodying
- embbodying
- embdoying
- emboddying
- embodiyng
- embodyign
- embodyingg
- embodyinng
- embodynig
- embodyying
- emboyding
- emmbodying
- emobdying
- mebodying
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of embodying - 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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Using “embodying”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is E-M-B-O-D-Y-I-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “embedding” - see the side-by-side comparison. embodying vs embedding
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Same frequency band
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.