lexicalized
adjective, verb
lexicalized is spelled L-E-X-I-C-A-L-I-Z-E-D: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, lexicalized means “Expressing a concept with a separate word rather than an inflected or derived form of a semantically related word” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in lexicalized?
| Letters | 11: L-E-X-I-C-A-L-I-Z-E-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is lexicalized?
Lexicalized appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th 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).
Forms of lexicalized
- more lexicalized comparative
- most lexicalized superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does lexicalized mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Expressing a concept with a separate word rather than an inflected or derived form of a semantically related word.
verb
- 1
simple past and past participle of lexicalize
The vocative particle -e has lexicalized in the greeting tule "hey!"; no one these days ever says tul.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).