unfazed

/ʌnˈfeɪzd/

//ʌnˈfeɪzd// adj

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"unfazed" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“unfazed” is uncommon English (frequency #54,550 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,550
frequency rank, English
1,433
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not frightened or hesitant; undaunted; not put off; unimpressed.

Corpus desk

Index EN-unfazed · unfazed · English

unfazed · rank #54,550 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,550
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,433
  • PHOTO-FINISH underhanded

Nearest frequency peer: underhanded (-1 rank slots)

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Long-tail ranks near “unfazed”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “unfazed” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unfazed
PropertyValue
Headwordunfazed
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ʌnˈfeɪzd/
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,550
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “unfazed” in English

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).unfazedfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Rare peers in the same band: “underhanded” (#54,549), “unmask” (#54,551), “unapproved” (#54,548). Among 1,433 “U” headwords, “unfazed” is #54,550. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unfazed is uncommon English at frequency #54,550 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ʌnˈfeɪzd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for unfazed in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + fazed. The correct English form is unfazed, spelled U-N-F-A-Z-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Not frightened or hesitant; undaunted; not put off; unimpressed.
  2. 2
    Undamaged.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how unfazed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. After stumbling and landing on her face, the toddler picked herself up and continued unfazed.
  2. Say, but isn't Annie Watson a dandy witness? She testified as straight as a book. And she stood a hot cross-examination unphased.

Etymology

From un- + fazed.

Antonyms

fazed

This word in other languages

impertérrito(Español)impassible(Français)unbeeindruckt(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unfazed"?
"unfazed" is spelled U-N-F-A-Z-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ʌnˈfeɪzd/.
What does "unfazed" mean?
As an adjective, "unfazed" means: Not frightened or hesitant; undaunted; not put off; unimpressed.
How do you pronounce "unfazed"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unfazed" is /ʌnˈfeɪzd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "unfazed"?
From un- + fazed. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unfazed", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list