emotionless

Name: emotionless, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“emotionless” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #40,680. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,680
frequency rank, English: 18,836
“E” headwords: 14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Lacking emotion.

Key facts for emotionless
Property	Value
Headword	emotionless
Language	English
Part of speech	Adjective
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#40,680
Misspellings tracked	14
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “emotionless” 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). emotionless lands here:

#40,680

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around emotionless, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,680 among 18,836 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Lacking emotion.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for emotionless, with forms such as "emmotionless", "emoitonless", and "emotinoless". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From emotion + -less. The correct English form is emotionless, spelled E-M-O-T-I-O-N-L-E-S-S.

Definition

1
Lacking emotion.

Etymology

From emotion + -less.

Synonyms

alexithymic

This word in other languages

gefühllos(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

emmotionless
emoitonless
emotinoless
emotiolness
emotionelss
emotionles
emotionlless
emotionlses
emotionnless
emotoinless
emottionless
emtoionless
eomtionless
meotionless

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of emotionless - 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.

Edit distance from "emotionless"

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 "emotionless"?

"emotionless" is spelled E-M-O-T-I-O-N-L-E-S-S.

What does "emotionless" mean?

As an adjective, "emotionless" means: Lacking emotion.

What are common misspellings of "emotionless"?

Common misspellings include "emmotionless", "emoitonless", "emotinoless", "emotiolness", "emotionelss". The correct spelling is "emotionless".

What is the origin of the word "emotionless"?

From emotion + -less. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Using “emotionless”

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

The one correct English spelling is E-M-O-T-I-O-N-L-E-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.