ideologically
"ideologically" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“ideologically” has 17 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #28,953. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,953
- frequency rank, English
- 17,902
- “I” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - In an ideological manner; with respect to ideology.
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 | ideologically |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #28,953 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ideologically” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around ideologically, anadverb. Corpus frequency is #28,953 among 17,902 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "In an ideological manner; with respect to ideology.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for ideologically, with forms such as "dieologically", "iddeologically", and "ideloogically". 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, "ideological", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Etymologically, the entry records: From ideological + -ly. The correct English form is ideologically, spelled I-D-E-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In an ideological manner; with respect to ideology.
Etymology
From ideological + -ly.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dieologically
- iddeologically
- ideloogically
- ideolgoically
- ideollogically
- ideologcially
- ideologgically
- ideologiaclly
- ideologicallyy
- ideologicaly
- ideologicalyl
- ideologiccally
- ideologiclaly
- ideoloigcally
- ideoolgically
- idoelogically
- iedologically
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ideologically - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “ideologically”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is I-D-E-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “ideological” - see the side-by-side comparison. ideologically vs ideological
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Same frequency band
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.