gutfoundered

adj

"gutfoundered" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Extremely hungry.

Corpus desk

Index EN-gutfoundered · gutfoundered · English

gutfoundered · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for gutfoundered
PropertyValue
Headwordgutfoundered
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “gutfoundered” in English

gutfounderedranks 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

gutfoundered is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Extremely hungry.".

gutfoundered has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From gut + foundered, from founder etymology 3. The correct English form is gutfoundered, spelled G-U-T-F-O-U-N-D-E-R-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Extremely hungry.

Etymology

From gut + foundered, from founder etymology 3.

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 "gutfoundered"?
"gutfoundered" is spelled G-U-T-F-O-U-N-D-E-R-E-D.
What does "gutfoundered" mean?
As an adjective, "gutfoundered" means: Extremely hungry.
What is the origin of the word "gutfoundered"?
From gut + foundered, from founder etymology 3. 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