inadmissibly

adv

"inadmissibly" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“inadmissibly” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In an inadmissible way.

Corpus desk

Index EN-inadmissibly · inadmissibly · English

inadmissibly · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for inadmissibly
PropertyValue
Headwordinadmissibly
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “inadmissibly” in English

inadmissiblyranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

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

Rare enough to double-check

inadmissibly is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In an inadmissible way.".

inadmissibly doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From in- + admissible + -ly. The correct English form is inadmissibly, spelled I-N-A-D-M-I-S-S-I-B-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    In an inadmissible way.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how inadmissibly appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Still, it is not clear how far socialists ought to go in "restricting capitalist acts between consenting adults," since doing so seems to impinge, inadmissibly, on individuals' freedoms.

Etymology

From in- + admissible + -ly.

This word in other languages

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 "inadmissibly"?
"inadmissibly" is spelled I-N-A-D-M-I-S-S-I-B-L-Y.
What does "inadmissibly" mean?
As an adverb, "inadmissibly" means: In an inadmissible way.
What is the origin of the word "inadmissibly"?
From in- + admissible + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list