topologically

adv

"topologically" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“topologically” is uncommon English (frequency #92,166 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,166
frequency rank, English
3,151
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In a topological manner

Corpus desk

Index EN-topologically · topologically · English

topologically · rank #92,166 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,166
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH Toblerone

Nearest frequency peer: Toblerone (-3 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 “topologically”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “topologically” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for topologically
PropertyValue
Headwordtopologically
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters13
Frequency rank#92,166
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “topologically” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).topologicallyfalls in this rarity band:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “Toblerone” (#92,163), “tobacconist” (#92,162), “toxicologist” (#92,171). Among 3,151 “T” headwords, “topologically” is #92,166. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

topologically is uncommon English at frequency #92,166 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In a topological manner".

topologically has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From topological + -ly. The correct English form is topologically, spelled T-O-P-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    In a topological manner

Etymology

From topological + -ly.

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 "topologically"?
"topologically" is spelled T-O-P-O-L-O-G-I-C-A-L-L-Y.
What does "topologically" mean?
As an adverb, "topologically" means: In a topological manner
What is the origin of the word "topologically"?
From topological + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list