implike
/ˈɪmp.laɪk/
"implike" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“implike” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Possessing the qualities or appearances of an imp.
Corpus desk
Index EN-implike · implike · English
implike · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | implike |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈɪmp.laɪk/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “implike” in English
Rare enough to double-check
implike is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈɪmp.laɪk/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Possessing the qualities or appearances of an imp.".
implike doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From imp + -like. The correct English form is implike, spelled I-M-P-L-I-K-E.
Definition
- 1Possessing the qualities or appearances of an imp.
Etymology
From imp + -like.
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.