jointed
/ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪd/adjective, verb
jointed is spelled J-O-I-N-T-E-D: 7 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,073rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, jointed means “Having joints” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in jointed?
| Letters | 7: J-O-I-N-T-E-D |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 47,073rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is jointed?
Jointed appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 47,073rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce jointed?
- /ˈd͡ʒɔɪntɪd/
Jointed has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-jointed.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of jointed
- more jointed comparative
- most jointed superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jointed mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Having joints.
- 2
IrelandslangExtremely full of people, packed, chockablock.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of joint
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does jointed come from?
From joint (“noun”) + -ed.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).