interventionist

Name: interventionist, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“interventionist” has 23 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #45,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#45,995
frequency rank, English: 17,902
“I” headwords: 23
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.

Corpus desk

Index EN-interventionist · interventionist · English

interventionist · rank #45,995 · 23 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #45,995
LEN-MEGA 15 letters
VOW-6 6 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 23 variants
BOOK-DENSE 17,902
PHOTO-FINISH interlock

Nearest frequency peer: interlock (-1 rank slots)

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.

insomniac

54,009
interlock

54,007
interventio…

54,006
Ionian

54,005
irrelevance

54,003
Italiano

54,002

What this shows Bars show where “interventionist” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Key facts for interventionist
Property	Value
Headword	interventionist
Language	English
Part of speech	Adjective
Letters	15
Frequency rank	#45,995
Misspellings tracked	23
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “interventionist” 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). interventionist lands here:

#45,995

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 23 spelling variants around interventionist, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,995 among 17,902 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 23 likely wrong-spelling variants for interventionist, with forms such as "inetrventionist", "innterventionist", and "interevntionist". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from French interventionniste, equivalent to intervention + -ist. The correct English form is interventionist, spelled I-N-T-E-R-V-E-N-T-I-O-N-I-S-T.

Definition

1
Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.

Etymology

Borrowed from French interventionniste, equivalent to intervention + -ist.

This word in other languages

intervencionista(Español)interventionniste(Français)interventionistisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

inetrventionist
innterventionist
interevntionist
interrventionist
intervenitonist
intervenntionist
interventinoist
interventioinst
interventionisst
interventionistt
interventionits
interventionnist
interventionsit
interventoinist
interventtionist
intervetnionist
intervnetionist
intervventionist
intevrentionist
intreventionist
intterventionist
itnerventionist
niterventionist

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of interventionist - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

Edit distance from "interventionist"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "interventionist"?

"interventionist" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-V-E-N-T-I-O-N-I-S-T.

What does "interventionist" mean?

As an adjective, "interventionist" means: Of or pertaining to interventionism, or an advocate thereof.

What are common misspellings of "interventionist"?

Common misspellings include "inetrventionist", "innterventionist", "interevntionist", "interrventionist", "intervenitonist". The correct spelling is "interventionist".

What is the origin of the word "interventionist"?

Borrowed from French interventionniste, equivalent to intervention + -ist. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "interventionist", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (23 here; floor ≥5).

astrophysicist23 variants singlehandedly23 variants photosynthetic23 variants objectification23 variants

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.