keep in mind
"keep-in-mind" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“keep in mind” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonym of bear in mind.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | keep in mind |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “keep in mind” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for keep in mind is 12 letters long, classified as a verb. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Synonym of bear in mind.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for keep in mind, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is keep in mind, spelled K-E-E-P- -I-N- -M-I-N-D.
Definition
- 1Synonym of bear in mind.
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.
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Using “keep in mind”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is K-E-E-P- -I-N- -M-I-N-D - 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.