objector
"objector" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“objector” is uncommon English (frequency #51,286 among 1,431 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,286
- frequency rank, English
- 1,431
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A person who objects to something.
Corpus desk
Index EN-objector · objector · English
objector · rank #51,286 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,286
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,431
- PHOTO-FINISH Octavius
Nearest frequency peer: Octavius (+2 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 “objector”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Niu
Niu
48,721 corpus weight
- Nogales
Nogales
48,719 corpus weight
- objector
objector
48,715 corpus weight
- Octavius
Octavius
48,713 corpus weight
- oden
oden
48,712 corpus weight
- Ojai
Ojai
48,710 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “objector” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | objector |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,286 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “objector” in English
Rare enough to double-check
objector is uncommon English at frequency #51,286 among 1,431 “O” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A person who objects to something.".
Zero misspellings are on record for objector in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: Partly from Latin obiector and partly from object + -or. The correct English form is objector, spelled O-B-J-E-C-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1A person who objects to something.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how objector appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"It would be amusing, sir, to shut these various objectors up in a room and let them settle it among themselves."
The Fife County Council, and other objectors, were successful in July [1950] in obtaining an interim interdict against this decision, but the Court of Session withdrew the interdict in January, and it was then stated that a civil court had no jurisdiction in the matter.
Etymology
Partly from Latin obiector and partly from object + -or.
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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