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quilled

adjective, verb

quilled is spelled Q-U-I-L-L-E-D: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, quilled means “Having quills or similar structures” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in quilled?

Letters7: Q-U-I-L-L-E-D
In writingabout once in every 29 million words; the 163,711th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is quilled?

Quilled appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of quilled

  • more quilled comparative
  • most quilled superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does quilled mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Having quills or similar structures.

  2. 2

    Having long, narrow petals or florets.

  3. 3

    Created through the process of quilling.

  4. 4

    Having small, rounded folds.

  5. 5

    Decorated with quillwork.

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of quill (a form of quill)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does quilled come from?

From quill + -ed.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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