immaturely

/ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/

//ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li// adv

"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 May 6, 2026) - Giving an appearance of immaturity; childishly.

Key facts for immaturely
PropertyValue
Headwordimmaturely
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
IPA/ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “immaturely” sits in English frequency

immaturely falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

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

  1. 1
    Giving an appearance of immaturity; childishly.
  2. 2
    Without having attained maturity.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "immaturely"?
"immaturely" is spelled I-M-M-A-T-U-R-E-L-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/.
What does "immaturely" mean?
As an adverb, "immaturely" means: Giving an appearance of immaturity; childishly.
How do you pronounce "immaturely"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "immaturely" is /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "immaturely"?
From immature + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “immaturely”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is I-M-M-A-T-U-R-E-L-Y - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɪməˈtjʊə(ɹ)li/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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