# roman

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈɹəʊmən/ · frequency rank #3,023

## Definitions
1. Upright, as opposed to italic.
2. Of or related to the Latin alphabet or roman numerals.

## Etymology
From Roman.

## Easily confused with
- **Ron** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-ron)
- **Ryan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-ryan)
- **Rome** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rome)
- **Rosa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rosa)
- **Romo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romo)
- **romp** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romp)
- **rona** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rona)
- **rota** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rota)
- **royal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-royal)
- **Romeo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romeo)
- **rosen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rosen)
- **rowan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rowan)
- **Ronan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-ronan)
- **ronin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-ronin)
- **Rouen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-rouen)
- **Roxas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-roxas)
- **Romans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romans)
- **romano** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romano)
- **Romani** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-romani)
- **Roshan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/roman-vs-roshan)

## Common misspellings (7)
`orman`, `rmoan`, `roamn`, `romann`, `romman`, `romna`, `rroman`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/roman