monomoraic

adj

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

The verdict

“monomoraic” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Containing one mora.

Corpus desk

Index EN-monomoraic · monomoraic · English

monomoraic · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for monomoraic
PropertyValue
Headwordmonomoraic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “monomoraic” in English

monomoraicsits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

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

Rare enough to double-check

monomoraic is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Containing one mora.".

Zero misspellings are on record for monomoraic in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From mono- + moraic. The correct English form is monomoraic, spelled M-O-N-O-M-O-R-A-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Containing one mora.

Etymology

From mono- + moraic.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "monomoraic"?
"monomoraic" is spelled M-O-N-O-M-O-R-A-I-C.
What does "monomoraic" mean?
As an adjective, "monomoraic" means: Containing one mora.
What is the origin of the word "monomoraic"?
From mono- + moraic. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list