Qur'anic

adj

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"qur-anic" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Qur'anic” is uncommon English (frequency #84,644 among 288 “Q” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,644
frequency rank, English
288
“Q” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Of or relating to the Qur'an.

Corpus desk

Index EN-qur-anic · Qur'anic · English

Qur'anic · rank #84,644 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,644
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 288
  • PHOTO-FINISH quilter

Nearest frequency peer: quilter (-1 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 “Qur'anic”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Qur'anic
PropertyValue
HeadwordQur'anic
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#84,644
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Qur'anic” in English

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).Qur'anicfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Rare peers in the same band: “quilter” (#84,643), “quadrillion” (#84,641), “rajas” (#84,647). Among 288 “Q” headwords, “Qur'anic” is #84,644. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Qur'anic is uncommon English at frequency #84,644 among 288 “Q” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Qur'anic in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Qur'an + -ic. The correct English form is Qur'anic, spelled Q-U-R-'-A-N-I-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Of or relating to the Qur'an.
  2. 2
    In accordance with the teachings of the Qur'an.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Qur'anic appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. the second of these Qur'anic verses
  2. Qur'anic morality

Etymology

From Qur'an + -ic.

This word in other languages

coranique(Français)koranisch(Deutsch)

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 "Qur'anic"?
"Qur'anic" is spelled Q-U-R-'-A-N-I-C.
What does "Qur'anic" mean?
As an adjective, "Qur'anic" means: Of or relating to the Qur'an.
What is the origin of the word "Qur'anic"?
From Qur'an + -ic. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Qur'anic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

quacking#84,640Rapaport#84,653Petrovic#84,607riverrun#84,689

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list