fouthy

adj

"fouthy" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“fouthy” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ample; plentiful; free in giving; generous; hospitable.

Corpus desk

Index EN-fouthy · fouthy · English

fouthy · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for fouthy
PropertyValue
Headwordfouthy
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “fouthy” in English

fouthysits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

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

Rare enough to double-check

fouthy is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fouthy, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From fouth (“abundance, fullness, plenty”) + -y. The correct English form is fouthy, spelled F-O-U-T-H-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ample; plentiful; free in giving; generous; hospitable.
  2. 2
    Having the appearance of fulness; full-looking.

Etymology

From fouth (“abundance, fullness, plenty”) + -y.

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 "fouthy"?
"fouthy" is spelled F-O-U-T-H-Y.
What does "fouthy" mean?
As an adjective, "fouthy" means: Ample; plentiful; free in giving; generous; hospitable.
What is the origin of the word "fouthy"?
From fouth (“abundance, fullness, plenty”) + -y. 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