remoteness

noun

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"remoteness" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“remoteness” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #49,010. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,010
frequency rank, English
3,094
“R” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The quality of being remote.

Corpus desk

Index EN-remoteness · remoteness · English

remoteness · rank #49,010 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,010
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,094
  • PHOTO-FINISH remodelling

Nearest frequency peer: remodelling (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “remoteness”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “remoteness” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for remoteness
PropertyValue
Headwordremoteness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#49,010
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “remoteness”

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

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “remodelling” (#49,009), “refurbish” (#49,007), “refuelling” (#49,006). Among 3,094 “R” headwords, “remoteness” is #49,010. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around remoteness, anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,010 among 3,094 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "The quality of being remote.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for remoteness, with forms such as "ermoteness", "remmoteness", and "remoetness". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. 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: From remote + -ness. The correct English form is remoteness, spelled R-E-M-O-T-E-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The quality of being remote.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Then again there was a period of what is sometimes called Euhemerism - the theory that the gods and goddesses had actually once been men and women, historical characters round whom a halo of romance and remoteness had gathered.

Etymology

From remote + -ness.

This word in other languages

lejanía(Español)éloignement(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ermoteness
  • remmoteness
  • remoetness
  • remoteenss
  • remotenes
  • remotenness
  • remotenses
  • remotneess
  • remotteness
  • remtoeness
  • reomteness
  • rmeoteness
  • rremoteness

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of remoteness - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ermoteness2remmoteness1remoetness2remoteenss2remotenes1remotenness1remotenses2remotneess2
Edit distance from "remoteness"

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 "remoteness"?
"remoteness" is spelled R-E-M-O-T-E-N-E-S-S.
What does "remoteness" mean?
As a noun, "remoteness" means: The quality of being remote.
What are common misspellings of "remoteness"?
Common misspellings include "ermoteness", "remmoteness", "remoetness", "remoteenss", "remotenes". The correct spelling is "remoteness".
What is the origin of the word "remoteness"?
From remote + -ness. 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 "remoteness", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

refuelling#49,006promissory#48,985scrupulous#49,036Southerner#49,063

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

redevelop13 variantsRosenbaum13 variantssanitized13 variantsperinatal13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list