irrisible

adj

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"irrisible" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not risible; unfunny or unable to make laugh

Corpus desk

Index EN-irrisible · irrisible · English

irrisible · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "I" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for irrisible
PropertyValue
Headwordirrisible
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “irrisible” sits in English frequency

irrisiblefalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

irrisible is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not risible; unfunny or unable to make laugh".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for irrisible, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From ir + risible. See irrision. The correct English form is irrisible, spelled I-R-R-I-S-I-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Not risible; unfunny or unable to make laugh

Etymology

From ir + risible. See irrision.

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 "irrisible"?
"irrisible" is spelled I-R-R-I-S-I-B-L-E.
What does "irrisible" mean?
As an adjective, "irrisible" means: Not risible; unfunny or unable to make laugh
What is the origin of the word "irrisible"?
From ir + risible. See irrision. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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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