fun-loving
"fun-loving" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“fun-loving” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - That enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fun-loving |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fun-loving” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
fun-loving is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "That enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fun-loving, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is fun-loving, spelled F-U-N---L-O-V-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1That enjoys the pleasures of life; that seeks out and revels in fun.
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.
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Using “fun-loving”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is F-U-N---L-O-V-I-N-G - 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.