eyeful
"eyeful" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“eyeful” is an uncommon English word, ranked #98,099 in English word frequency and used as a noun.
- #98,099
- frequency rank, English
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A full or complete view; a good look.
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Browse all word comparisons →| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eyeful |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,099 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “eyeful” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for eyeful is 6 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #98,099 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for eyeful in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From eye + -ful. The correct English form is eyeful, spelled E-Y-E-F-U-L.
Definition
- 1A full or complete view; a good look.
- 2A remarkable sight or a very attractive person.
- 3Enough material to fill one's eye.
- 4A brief period of sleep; forty winks.
Etymology
From eye + -ful.
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 “eyeful”
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- The one correct English spelling is E-Y-E-F-U-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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