Islamophobic
"islamophobic" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Islamophobic” is uncommon English (frequency #53,027 among 17,902 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,027
- frequency rank, English
- 17,902
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having a fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Islamophobic |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #53,027 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Islamophobic” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Islamophobic is uncommon English at frequency #53,027 among 17,902 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Having a fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Islamophobic in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Islamo- + -phobic. The correct English form is Islamophobic, spelled I-S-L-A-M-O-P-H-O-B-I-C.
Definition
- 1Having a fear or hatred of Islam or Muslims.
Etymology
From Islamo- + -phobic.
This word in other languages
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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Using “Islamophobic”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is I-S-L-A-M-O-P-H-O-B-I-C - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.