sodomize
"sodomize" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“sodomize” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - American and Oxford British English standard spelling of sodomise.
Corpus desk
Index EN-sodomize · sodomize · English
sodomize · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sodomize |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “sodomize” in English
Rare enough to double-check
sodomize is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "American and Oxford British English standard spelling of sodomise.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sodomize, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Sodom + -ize. The correct English form is sodomize, spelled S-O-D-O-M-I-Z-E.
Definition
- 1American and Oxford British English standard spelling of sodomise.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sodomize appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Antonio thus "actively" sodomized the presumably adolescent Lorenzo by fellating him
Etymology
From Sodom + -ize.
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.