psychoanalytical

adj

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

The verdict

“psychoanalytical” is uncommon English (frequency #90,865 among 46,516 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,865
frequency rank, English
46,516
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Of or pertaining to psychoanalysis.

Key facts for psychoanalytical
PropertyValue
Headwordpsychoanalytical
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters16
Frequency rank#90,865
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “psychoanalytical” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). psychoanalytical lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

psychoanalytical is uncommon English at frequency #90,865 among 46,516 “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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Using “psychoanalytical”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is P-S-Y-C-H-O-A-N-A-L-Y-T-I-C-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list