synchronized

adj

"synchronized" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“synchronized” has 20 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #22,520. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,520
frequency rank, English
6,566
“S” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.

Corpus desk

Index EN-synchronized · synchronized · English

synchronized · rank #22,520 · 20 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #22,520
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,566
  • PHOTO-FINISH swoop

Nearest frequency peer: swoop (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “synchronized”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “synchronized” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

synchronized vs synchronize
92% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for synchronized
PropertyValue
Headwordsynchronized
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Frequency rank#22,520
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “synchronized”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).synchronizedlands here:

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “swoop” (#22,519), “Tahoe” (#22,521), “swayed” (#22,518). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “synchronized” is #22,520. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around synchronized, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,520 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for synchronized, with forms such as "snychronized", "ssynchronized", and "sycnhronized". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "synchronize", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct English form is synchronized, spelled S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-I-Z-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how synchronized appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The synchronized swimmers did everything together, even breathing at the same time.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • snychronized
  • ssynchronized
  • sycnhronized
  • syncchronized
  • synchhronized
  • synchornized
  • synchrnoized
  • synchroinzed
  • synchroniezd
  • synchronizde
  • synchronizedd
  • synchronizzed
  • synchronnized
  • synchronzied
  • synchrronized
  • syncrhonized
  • synhcronized
  • synnchronized
  • syynchronized
  • ysnchronized

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of synchronized - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

snychronized2ssynchronized1sycnhronized2syncchronized1synchhronized1synchornized2synchrnoized2synchroinzed2
Edit distance from "synchronized"

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 "synchronized"?
"synchronized" is spelled S-Y-N-C-H-R-O-N-I-Z-E-D.
What does "synchronized" mean?
As an adjective, "synchronized" means: Having attained synchronization, together, coordinated, combined.
What words are commonly confused with "synchronized"?
"synchronized" is commonly confused with "synchronize". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "synchronized" come from?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "synchronized", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list