inculpability

noun

"inculpability" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lack of culpability; freedom from blame.

Corpus desk

Index EN-inculpability · inculpability · English

inculpability · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for inculpability
PropertyValue
Headwordinculpability
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “inculpability” in English

inculpabilityranks 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

inculpability is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lack of culpability; freedom from blame.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for inculpability, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. 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 in- + culpability. The correct English form is inculpability, spelled I-N-C-U-L-P-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lack of culpability; freedom from blame.

Etymology

From in- + culpability.

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 "inculpability"?
"inculpability" is spelled I-N-C-U-L-P-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y.
What does "inculpability" mean?
As a noun, "inculpability" means: Lack of culpability; freedom from blame.
What is the origin of the word "inculpability"?
From in- + culpability. 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