supernaturally
"supernaturally" is a 14-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“supernaturally” is uncommon English (frequency #83,794 among 6,566 “S” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,794
- frequency rank, English
- 6,566
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In a supernatural manner.
Corpus desk
Index EN-supernaturally · supernaturally · English
supernaturally · rank #83,794 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,794
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,566
- PHOTO-FINISH surveil
Nearest frequency peer: surveil (+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 “supernaturally”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- submarginal
submarginal
16,213 corpus weight
- supernatura…
supernaturally
16,207 corpus weight
- surveil
surveil
16,206 corpus weight
- SWAPO
SWAPO
16,205 corpus weight
- Sweeny
Sweeny
16,204 corpus weight
- tach
tach
16,200 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “supernaturally” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | supernaturally |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #83,794 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “supernaturally” in English
Rare enough to double-check
supernaturally is uncommon English at frequency #83,794 among 6,566 “S” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In a supernatural manner.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for supernaturally, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Middle English supernaturaly; equivalent to supernatural + -ly. The correct English form is supernaturally, spelled S-U-P-E-R-N-A-T-U-R-A-L-L-Y.
Definition
- 1In a supernatural manner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how supernaturally appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
You are supernaturally kind . . kindestest, bestestest . . . and, so, dearestest by the merest justice; only, to think of your hastening home, as if you were under an obligation to write to me in the face of the seven worlds, . . that is too much, and shall not be again — now see that it shall not.
Etymology
From Middle English supernaturaly; equivalent to supernatural + -ly.
Synonyms
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.
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