immaturely
/ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/
"immaturely" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“immaturely” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Giving an appearance of immaturity; childishly.
Corpus desk
Index EN-immaturely · immaturely · English
immaturely · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | immaturely |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “immaturely” in English
Rare enough to double-check
immaturely is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for immaturely in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From immature + -ly. The correct English form is immaturely, spelled I-M-M-A-T-U-R-E-L-Y.
Definition
- 1Giving an appearance of immaturity; childishly.
- 2Without having attained maturity.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how immaturely appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
They may be approaching 40, but after three beers they are behaving as immaturely as any teenager.
[…] birds which are hatched immaturely and fly immediately after leaving the nest.
Etymology
From immature + -ly.
Antonyms
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.