undressed
"undressed" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“undressed” is a moderately-common English word, ranked #30,634 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #30,634
- frequency rank, English
- 9
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having partially or completely removed one's clothes.
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 | undressed |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #30,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “undressed” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for undressed is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #30,634 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for undressed, with forms such as "nudressed", "udnressed", and "unddressed". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "undress", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + dressed. The correct English form is undressed, spelled U-N-D-R-E-S-S-E-D.
Definition
- 1Having partially or completely removed one's clothes.
- 2Whose surface has not been dressed (prepared).
- 3Without dressing.
Etymology
From un- + dressed.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nudressed,udnressed,unddressed,underssed,undresed,undresesd,undressde,undressedd,undrressed,undrsesed,unndressed,unrdessed
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of undressed - 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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Using “undressed”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is U-N-D-R-E-S-S-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “undress” - see the side-by-side comparison. undressed vs undress
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
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.