psychoanalytical

adj

"psychoanalytical" is a 16-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“psychoanalytical” is uncommon English (frequency #90,865 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,865
frequency rank, English
4,417
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or pertaining to psychoanalysis.

Corpus desk

Index EN-psychoanalytical · psychoanalytical · English

psychoanalytical · rank #90,865 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #90,865
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,417
  • PHOTO-FINISH pruritus

Nearest frequency peer: pruritus (-1 rank slots)

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Long-tail ranks near “psychoanalytical”

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corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “psychoanalytical” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for psychoanalytical
PropertyValue
Headwordpsychoanalytical
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters16
Frequency rank#90,865
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “psychoanalytical” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).psychoanalyticalfalls in this rarity band:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “pruritus” (#90,864), “programmatically” (#90,863), “Pulliam” (#90,867). Among 4,417 “P” headwords, “psychoanalytical” is #90,865. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

psychoanalytical is uncommon English at frequency #90,865 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Of or pertaining to psychoanalysis.".

psychoanalytical has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From psycho- + analytical. The correct English form is psychoanalytical, spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to psychoanalysis.

Etymology

From psycho- + analytical.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "psychoanalytical"?
"psychoanalytical" is spelled P-S-Y-C-H-O-A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C-A-L.
What does "psychoanalytical" mean?
As an adjective, "psychoanalytical" means: Of or pertaining to psychoanalysis.
What is the origin of the word "psychoanalytical"?
From psycho- + analytical. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list