evacuated

adj

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

The verdict

“evacuated” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #11,887. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,887
frequency rank, English
2,246
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having had population removed, by evacuation.

Corpus desk

Index EN-evacuated · evacuated · English

evacuated · rank #11,887 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,887
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,246
  • PHOTO-FINISH erase

Nearest frequency peer: erase (-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 “evacuated”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “evacuated” 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).

evacuated vs evaluate
78% similar
evacuated vs evacuate
89% similar
evacuated vs emaciated
78% similar

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

Key facts for evacuated
PropertyValue
Headwordevacuated
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Frequency rank#11,887
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “evacuated”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).evacuatedlands 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 “erase” (#11,886), “eng” (#11,885), “extinct” (#11,889). Among 2,246 “E” headwords, “evacuated” is #11,887. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around evacuated, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,887 among 2,246 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for evacuated, with forms such as "eavcuated", "evacauted", and "evaccuated". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "evaluate", "evacuate", "emaciated", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is evacuated, spelled E-V-A-C-U-A-T-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having had population removed, by evacuation.
  2. 2
    Containing a vacuum.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how evacuated appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The evacuated flask imploded with a pop when it could no longer stand the outside air pressure.

Antonyms

nonevacuated

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eavcuated
  • evacauted
  • evaccuated
  • evacuaetd
  • evacuatde
  • evacuatedd
  • evacuatted
  • evacutaed
  • evaucated
  • evcauated
  • evvacuated
  • veacuated

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of evacuated - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eavcuated2evacauted2evaccuated1evacuaetd2evacuatde2evacuatedd1evacuatted1evacutaed2
Edit distance from "evacuated"

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 "evacuated"?
"evacuated" is spelled E-V-A-C-U-A-T-E-D.
What does "evacuated" mean?
As an adjective, "evacuated" means: Having had population removed, by evacuation.
What words are commonly confused with "evacuated"?
"evacuated" is commonly confused with "evaluate", "evacuate", "emaciated". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "evacuated" come from?
"evacuated" is a English word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

disregard#11,877disciples#11,876crossover#11,860maternity#11,914

Similar misspelling depth

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

forgiven12 variantsdreadful12 variantshonorary12 variantsdictator12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list