sacredness

noun

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

The verdict

“sacredness” is uncommon English (frequency #73,604 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,604
frequency rank, English
6,566
“S” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-sacredness · sacredness · English

sacredness · rank #73,604 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,604
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,566
  • PHOTO-FINISH safehouse

Nearest frequency peer: safehouse (+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 “sacredness”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sacredness
PropertyValue
Headwordsacredness
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#73,604
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “sacredness” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).sacrednessfalls in this rarity band:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “safehouse” (#73,605), “rubes” (#73,600), “salat” (#73,608). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “sacredness” is #73,604. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sacredness is uncommon English at frequency #73,604 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The property of being sacred.".

Zero misspellings are on record for sacredness in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: From sacred + -ness. The correct English form is sacredness, spelled S-A-C-R-E-D-N-E-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    The property of being sacred.

Etymology

From sacred + -ness.

Synonyms

sacralitysanctity

This word in other languages

sacralité(Français)

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 "sacredness"?
"sacredness" is spelled S-A-C-R-E-D-N-E-S-S.
What does "sacredness" mean?
As a noun, "sacredness" means: The property of being sacred.
What is the origin of the word "sacredness"?
From sacred + -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 "sacredness", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Riemannian#73,593reclassify#73,579stigmatize#73,659polygamist#73,542

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list