hydrologic

adj

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"hydrologic" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“hydrologic” is uncommon English (frequency #56,815 among 2,646 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,815
frequency rank, English
2,646
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to hydrology.

Corpus desk

Index EN-hydrologic · hydrologic · English

hydrologic · rank #56,815 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,815
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,646
  • PHOTO-FINISH hyphae

Nearest frequency peer: hyphae (+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.

Long-tail ranks near “hydrologic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “hydrologic” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hydrologic
PropertyValue
Headwordhydrologic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#56,815
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “hydrologic” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).hydrologicfalls in this rarity band:

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “hyphae” (#56,816), “hyaluronic” (#56,813), “ident” (#56,817). Among 2,646 “H” headwords, “hydrologic” is #56,815. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hydrologic is uncommon English at frequency #56,815 among 2,646 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to hydrology.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hydrologic, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From hydrology + -ic. The correct English form is hydrologic, spelled H-Y-D-R-O-L-O-G-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to hydrology.

Etymology

From hydrology + -ic.

Synonyms

hydrological

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hydrologic"?
"hydrologic" is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-L-O-G-I-C.
What does "hydrologic" mean?
As an adjective, "hydrologic" means: Of or pertaining to hydrology.
What is the origin of the word "hydrologic"?
From hydrology + -ic. 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 "hydrologic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

hyaluronic#56,813indiscreet#56,827hesitantly#56,802heartthrob#56,797

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list