likeminded

adj

"likeminded" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“likeminded” is uncommon English (frequency #78,783 among 2,297 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,783
frequency rank, English
2,297
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative spelling of like-minded.

Corpus desk

Index EN-likeminded · likeminded · English

likeminded · rank #78,783 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,783
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,297
  • PHOTO-FINISH LGM

Nearest frequency peer: LGM (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Long-tail ranks near “likeminded”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “likeminded” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for likeminded
PropertyValue
Headwordlikeminded
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,783
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “likeminded” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).likemindedfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “LGM” (#78,782), “Levert” (#78,780), “Lipinski” (#78,786). Among 2,297 “L” headwords, “likeminded” is #78,783. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

likeminded is uncommon English at frequency #78,783 among 2,297 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative spelling of like-minded.".

likeminded doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is likeminded, spelled L-I-K-E-M-I-N-D-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of like-minded.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how likeminded appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. 1874, Ernest Myers (transl.), The Extant Odes of Pindar, translated into English, Olympian Ode XIII, page 44. For therein dwell Order, and her sisters, sure foundation of states. Justice and likeminded Peace, dispensers of wealth to men, wise Themis' golden daughters.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "likeminded"?
"likeminded" is spelled L-I-K-E-M-I-N-D-E-D.
What does "likeminded" mean?
As an adjective, "likeminded" means: Alternative spelling of like-minded.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "likeminded", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list