hurriedly
/ˈhɝɪdli/
"hurriedly" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“hurriedly” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #37,500. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,500
- frequency rank, English
- 2,646
- “H” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In a hurried manner.
Corpus desk
Index EN-hurriedly · hurriedly · English
hurriedly · rank #37,500 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #37,500
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,646
- PHOTO-FINISH Humber
Nearest frequency peer: Humber (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “hurriedly”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Horan
Horan
62,505 corpus weight
- hoyer
hoyer
62,503 corpus weight
- Humber
Humber
62,502 corpus weight
- hurriedly
hurriedly
62,501 corpus weight
- hyping
hyping
62,500 corpus weight
- Iga
Iga
62,498 corpus weight
What this shows “hurriedly” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hurriedly |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /ˈhɝɪdli/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #37,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “hurriedly”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around hurriedly (IPA /ˈhɝɪdli/), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #37,500 among 2,646 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "In a hurried manner.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for hurriedly, with forms such as "hhurriedly", "hruriedly", and "huriedly". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "hurried", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Etymologically, the entry records: From hurried + -ly. The correct English form is hurriedly, spelled H-U-R-R-I-E-D-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In a hurried manner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hurriedly appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The mother, Ekaterina Pavlovna, who at one time had been handsome, but now, asthmatic, depressed, vague, and over-feeble for her years, tried to entertain me with conversation about painting. Having heard from her daughter that I might come to Shelkovka, she had hurriedly recalled two or three of my landscapes which she had seen in exhibitions in Moscow,…
“In a moment, he has torn the letter into long thin strips, and rolling them up into spills he thrusts them hurriedly in amongst the other spills in the vase on the mantle-piece.”
Etymology
From hurried + -ly.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhurriedly
- hruriedly
- huriedly
- huriredly
- hurreidly
- hurridely
- hurrieddly
- hurriedlly
- hurriedlyy
- hurriedyl
- hurrieldy
- uhrriedly
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hurriedly - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hurriedly", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).