undeviating
/ʌnˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/
"undeviating" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“undeviating” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - That does not deviate, veer or turn aside; unswerving.
Corpus desk
Index EN-undeviating · undeviating · English
undeviating · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | undeviating |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ʌnˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “undeviating” in English
Rare enough to double-check
undeviating is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ʌnˈdiːvieɪtɪŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for undeviating, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + deviating. The correct English form is undeviating, spelled U-N-D-E-V-I-A-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1That does not deviate, veer or turn aside; unswerving.
- 2That does not change; steady.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how undeviating appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
And she had a yet harder lesson to learn—that nothing can supply the place of strong, undeviating principle.
Etymology
From un- + deviating.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.