modeling
"modeling" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“modeling” has 12 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #7,816. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,816
- frequency rank, English
- 4,057
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - present participle and gerund of model
Corpus desk
Index EN-modeling · modeling · English
modeling · rank #7,816 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,816
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,057
- PHOTO-FINISH medicare
Nearest frequency peer: medicare (-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.
Rank peers near misspelling magnet “modeling”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- manages
manages
92,188 corpus weight
- masses
masses
92,187 corpus weight
- medicare
medicare
92,186 corpus weight
- modeling
modeling
92,185 corpus weight
- motive
motive
92,184 corpus weight
- neighbourho…
neighbourhood
92,182 corpus weight
What this shows “modeling” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | modeling |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,816 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “modeling”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around modeling, averb. Corpus frequency is #7,816 among 4,057 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "present participle and gerund of model".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for modeling, with forms such as "mdoeling", "mmodeling", and "moddeling". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "meddling", "Madeline", "middling", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Etymologically, the entry records: From model + -ing. The correct English form is modeling, spelled M-O-D-E-L-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1present participle and gerund of model
Etymology
From model + -ing.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mdoeling
- mmodeling
- moddeling
- modeilng
- modelign
- modelingg
- modelinng
- modelling
- modelnig
- modleing
- moedling
- omdeling
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of modeling - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "modeling", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).