misfortuned
"misfortuned" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“misfortuned” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unlucky, unfortunate
Corpus desk
Index EN-misfortuned · misfortuned · English
misfortuned · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | misfortuned |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “misfortuned” in English
Rare enough to double-check
misfortuned is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unlucky, unfortunate".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for misfortuned, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From misfortune + -ed. The correct English form is misfortuned, spelled M-I-S-F-O-R-T-U-N-E-D.
Definition
- 1unlucky, unfortunate
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how misfortuned appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nor spared his life, but cut the bonds that knit his life in tway, / And clave with hilted sword the neck of that misfortuned wight.
Etymology
From misfortune + -ed.
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.