even-mindedness

noun

"even-mindedness" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“even-mindedness” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress; equanimity.

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Index EN-even-mindedness · even-mindedness · English

even-mindedness · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for even-mindedness
PropertyValue
Headwordeven-mindedness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “even-mindedness” in English

even-mindednessranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

even-mindedness is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress; equanimity.".

Zero misspellings are on record for even-mindedness in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From even-minded + -ness. The correct English form is even-mindedness, spelled E-V-E-N---M-I-N-D-E-D-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress; equanimity.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. This is done having first attained even-mindedness towards all sentient beings.
  2. In terms of the actual stages of practice, even-mindedness should be cultivated first. Great even-mindedness is cultivated by reflecting upon the lack of inherent existence of friend and foe.

Etymology

From even-minded + -ness.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "even-mindedness"?
"even-mindedness" is spelled E-V-E-N---M-I-N-D-E-D-N-E-S-S.
What does "even-mindedness" mean?
As a noun, "even-mindedness" means: The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress; equanimity.
What is the origin of the word "even-mindedness"?
From even-minded + -ness. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list