suicide mission

noun

"suicide-mission" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“suicide mission” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.

Key facts for suicide mission
PropertyValue
Headwordsuicide mission
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “suicide mission” sits in English frequency

suicide mission 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.

Rare enough to double-check

suicide mission is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.".

Zero misspellings are on record for suicide mission in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is suicide mission, spelled S-U-I-C-I-D-E- -M-I-S-S-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    A task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.

This word in other languages

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 "suicide mission"?
"suicide mission" is spelled S-U-I-C-I-D-E- -M-I-S-S-I-O-N.
What does "suicide mission" mean?
As a noun, "suicide mission" means: A task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive.
What language does "suicide mission" come from?
"suicide mission" is a English word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “suicide mission”

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

  • The one correct English spelling is S-U-I-C-I-D-E- -M-I-S-S-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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