hipped

adj

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

The verdict

“hipped” is uncommon English (frequency #75,041 among 23,837 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,041
frequency rank, English
23,837
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having hips or a feature resembling hips.

Corpus desk

Index EN-hipped · hipped · English

hipped · rank #75,041 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,041
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 23,837
  • PHOTO-FINISH hir

Nearest frequency peer: hir (+1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Frequency neighbourhood for “hipped”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “hipped” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for hipped
PropertyValue
Headwordhipped
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Frequency rank#75,041
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hipped” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hipped lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hipped is uncommon English at frequency #75,041 among 23,837 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

hipped doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From hip (“anatomy sense”) + -ed. The correct English form is hipped, spelled H-I-P-P-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having hips or a feature resembling hips.
  2. 2
    Having hips of a specific kind.

Etymology

From hip (“anatomy sense”) + -ed.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hipped"?
"hipped" is spelled H-I-P-P-E-D.
What does "hipped" mean?
As an adjective, "hipped" means: Having hips or a feature resembling hips.
What is the origin of the word "hipped"?
From hip (“anatomy sense”) + -ed. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hipped", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list