inexcusable

adj

"inexcusable" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“inexcusable” is a moderately-common English word, ranked #30,843 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.

#30,843
frequency rank, English
11
letters
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - not excusable

Key facts for inexcusable
PropertyValue
Headwordinexcusable
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#30,843
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inexcusable” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). inexcusable lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for inexcusable is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #30,843 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "not excusable".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for inexcusable, with forms such as "ienxcusable", "inecxusable", and "inexccusable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle French inexcusable, from Latin inexcusabilis. The correct English form is inexcusable, spelled I-N-E-X-C-U-S-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    not excusable

Etymology

From Middle French inexcusable, from Latin inexcusabilis.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ienxcusable,inecxusable,inexccusable,inexcsuable,inexcuasble,inexcusabble,inexcusabel,inexcusablle,inexcusalbe,inexcusbale,inexcusible,inexcussable,inexucsable,inexxcusable,innexcusable,inxecusable,niexcusable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inexcusable - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ienxcusable2inecxusable2inexccusable1inexcsuable2inexcuasble2inexcusabble1inexcusabel2inexcusablle1
Edit distance from "inexcusable"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inexcusable"?
"inexcusable" is spelled I-N-E-X-C-U-S-A-B-L-E.
What does "inexcusable" mean?
As an adjective, "inexcusable" means: not excusable
What are common misspellings of "inexcusable"?
Common misspellings include "ienxcusable", "inecxusable", "inexccusable", "inexcsuable", "inexcuasble". The correct spelling is "inexcusable".
What is the origin of the word "inexcusable"?
From Middle French inexcusable, from Latin inexcusabilis. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “inexcusable”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is I-N-E-X-C-U-S-A-B-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list