unabashed
/ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/
"unabashed" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unabashed” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #47,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,392
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not disconcerted or embarrassed.
Corpus desk
Index EN-unabashed · unabashed · English
unabashed · rank #47,392 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,392
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH unencumbered
Nearest frequency peer: unencumbered (+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 “unabashed”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- Trevelyan
Trevelyan
52,613 corpus weight
- tupelo
tupelo
52,611 corpus weight
- unabashed
unabashed
52,609 corpus weight
- unencumbered
unencumbered
52,608 corpus weight
- unfilled
unfilled
52,607 corpus weight
- unionization
unionization
52,606 corpus weight
What this shows “unabashed” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unabashed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #47,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “unabashed”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around unabashed (IPA /ˌʌnəˈbæʃt/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,392 among 1,433 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for unabashed, with forms such as "nuabashed", "uanbashed", and "unaabshed". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "unwashed", "unabated", "unleashed", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + abashed. The correct English form is unabashed, spelled U-N-A-B-A-S-H-E-D.
Definition
- 1Not disconcerted or embarrassed.
- 2Of actions, emotions, facts, etc.: that are not concealed or disguised, or not eliciting shame.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unabashed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
For the third time Allan looked at his lawyer. And for the third time his lawyer looked back at him quite unabashed.
Armed with her utter faith in the goodness she must stand unabashed before the arrogance that scoffs at the power of spirit.
Etymology
From un- + abashed.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nuabashed
- uanbashed
- unaabshed
- unabahsed
- unabasehd
- unabashde
- unabashedd
- unabashhed
- unabasshed
- unabbashed
- unabsahed
- unbaashed
- unnabashed
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unabashed - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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