uncomplicated
"uncomplicated" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“uncomplicated” is a moderately-common English word, ranked #35,997 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #35,997
- frequency rank, English
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Simple; not complicated; basic.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | uncomplicated |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #35,997 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “uncomplicated” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for uncomplicated is 13 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #35,997 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Simple; not complicated; basic.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for uncomplicated, with forms such as "nucomplicated", "ucnomplicated", and "unccomplicated". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + complicated. The correct English form is uncomplicated, spelled U-N-C-O-M-P-L-I-C-A-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Simple; not complicated; basic.
Etymology
From un- + complicated.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nucomplicated,ucnomplicated,unccomplicated,uncmoplicated,uncomlpicated,uncommplicated,uncompilcated,uncomplciated,uncompliacted,uncomplicaetd,uncomplicatde,uncomplicatedd,uncomplicatted,uncompliccated,uncomplictaed,uncompllicated,uncompplicated,uncopmlicated,unncomplicated,unocmplicated
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of uncomplicated - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “uncomplicated”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is U-N-C-O-M-P-L-I-C-A-T-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.