resolving
"resolving" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“resolving” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #14,827. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,827
- frequency rank, English
- 3,094
- “R” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The act of forming a resolution.
Corpus desk
Index EN-resolving · resolving · English
resolving · rank #14,827 · 14 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,827
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,094
- PHOTO-FINISH reprinted
Nearest frequency peer: reprinted (-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 “resolving”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- repression
repression
85,176 corpus weight
- reprinted
reprinted
85,175 corpus weight
- resolving
resolving
85,174 corpus weight
- ridiculously
ridiculously
85,173 corpus weight
- roaring
roaring
85,172 corpus weight
- Salisbury
Salisbury
85,171 corpus weight
What this shows “resolving” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | resolving |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #14,827 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “resolving”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around resolving, anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,827 among 3,094 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "The act of forming a resolution.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for resolving, with forms such as "ersolving", "reoslving", and "resloving". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "resulting", "revolving", "revolting", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is resolving, spelled R-E-S-O-L-V-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1The act of forming a resolution.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how resolving appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
But alas! these thoughts, and wishings, and resolvings, were now too late to help me; this thought had passed my heart, God hath let me go, and I am fallen.
He who obeys not the good Shepherd of the soul and heart has an untruthful mind; a mind filled with fallacies; a mind of wrong resolvings and concludings.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ersolving
- reoslving
- resloving
- resolivng
- resollving
- resolvign
- resolvingg
- resolvinng
- resolvnig
- resolvving
- resovling
- ressolving
- rresolving
- rseolving
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of resolving - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "resolving", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).