scundered

/ˈskʌndəɹd/

//ˈskʌndəɹd// adj

"scundered" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“scundered” is outside the top-ranked English vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fed up; not content, not satisfied.

Key facts for scundered
PropertyValue
Headwordscundered
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈskʌndəɹd/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “scundered” sits in English frequency

scundered falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for scundered is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈskʌndəɹd/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Zero misspellings are on record for scundered in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: Alteration of scunnered. The correct English form is scundered, spelled S-C-U-N-D-E-R-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fed up; not content, not satisfied.
  2. 2
    Embarrassed; caught off guard.

Etymology

Alteration of scunnered.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "scundered"?
"scundered" is spelled S-C-U-N-D-E-R-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈskʌndəɹd/.
What does "scundered" mean?
As an adjective, "scundered" means: Fed up; not content, not satisfied.
How do you pronounce "scundered"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "scundered" is /ˈskʌndəɹd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "scundered"?
Alteration of scunnered. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “scundered”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is S-C-U-N-D-E-R-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈskʌndəɹd/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list