Low Sunday

name

"low-sunday" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Low Sunday” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).

Corpus desk

Index EN-low-sunday · Low Sunday · English

Low Sunday · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for Low Sunday
PropertyValue
HeadwordLow Sunday
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Low Sunday” sits in English frequency

Low Sunday falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Low Sunday is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).".

Zero misspellings are on record for Low Sunday in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: Likely in contrast to the solemnity of the preceding Easter Sunday. The correct English form is Low Sunday, spelled L-O-W- -S-U-N-D-A-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).

Etymology

Likely in contrast to the solemnity of the preceding Easter Sunday.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Low Sunday"?
"Low Sunday" is spelled L-O-W- -S-U-N-D-A-Y.
What does "Low Sunday" mean?
As a proper noun, "Low Sunday" means: Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”).
What is the origin of the word "Low Sunday"?
Likely in contrast to the solemnity of the preceding Easter Sunday. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list