inconsiderable
"inconsiderable" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“inconsiderable” is uncommon English (frequency #88,459 among 2,140 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,459
- frequency rank, English
- 2,140
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Too unimportant to be worthy of attention.
Corpus desk
Index EN-inconsiderable · inconsiderable · English
inconsiderable · rank #88,459 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,459
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH inchoate
Nearest frequency peer: inchoate (-1 rank slots)
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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.
Long-tail ranks near “inconsiderable”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- incall
incall
11,545 corpus weight
- inchoate
inchoate
11,543 corpus weight
- inconsidera…
inconsiderable
11,542 corpus weight
- inconstant
inconstant
11,541 corpus weight
- incorporeal
incorporeal
11,540 corpus weight
- inextricable
inextricable
11,539 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “inconsiderable” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inconsiderable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #88,459 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “inconsiderable” in English
Rare enough to double-check
inconsiderable is uncommon English at frequency #88,459 among 2,140 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for inconsiderable in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle French inconsidérable. By surface analysis, in- + considerable. The correct English form is inconsiderable, spelled I-N-C-O-N-S-I-D-E-R-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Too unimportant to be worthy of attention.
- 2Impossible to consider as a possibility; inconceivable.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how inconsiderable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[N]o attempt is made to call in God to their reſcue, as if he vvere an idle unconcern'd ſpectator of humane affairs, or ſo inconſiderable an ally, as not to be vvorth the care of engaging him on their ſide.
There will be inconsiderable rises in British Railways day return fares in the London Area; those priced at 2s. and over are unchanged, as are the ordinary single fares.
Etymology
From Middle French inconsidérable. By surface analysis, in- + considerable.
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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