unconstitutionally
adverb
unconstitutionally is spelled U-N-C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-A-L-L-Y: 18 letters and 7 syllables. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,074th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, unconstitutionally means “In a manner or to an extent that is unconstitutional” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in unconstitutionally?
| Letters | 18: U-N-C-O-N-S-T-I-T-U-T-I-O-N-A-L-L-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 7 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 4 million words; the 60,074th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is unconstitutionally?
Unconstitutionally appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 60,074th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce unconstitutionally?
Unconstitutionally has 7 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of unconstitutionally
- more unconstitutionally comparative
- most unconstitutionally superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does unconstitutionally mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
In a manner or to an extent that is unconstitutional.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Unconstitutionally in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense in a manner that is unconstitutional:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | inconstitutionnellement |
| German | verfassungswidrig |
| Spanish | inconstitucionalmente |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does unconstitutionally come from?
From unconstitutional + -ly or un- + constitutionally.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).