unfeeling
"unfeeling" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unfeeling” is uncommon English (frequency #59,783 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,783
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Without emotion or sympathy.
Corpus desk
Index EN-unfeeling · unfeeling · English
unfeeling · rank #59,783 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,783
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH uncritical
Nearest frequency peer: uncritical (-1 rank slots)
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.
Long-tail ranks near “unfeeling”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- twinned
twinned
40,222 corpus weight
- uncritical
uncritical
40,219 corpus weight
- unfeeling
unfeeling
40,218 corpus weight
- unidirectio…
unidirectional
40,217 corpus weight
- unmade
unmade
40,216 corpus weight
- unreliabili…
unreliability
40,214 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “unfeeling” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unfeeling |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,783 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “unfeeling” in English
Rare enough to double-check
unfeeling is uncommon English at frequency #59,783 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Without emotion or sympathy.".
No misspelling variants are generated for unfeeling in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + feeling. The correct English form is unfeeling, spelled U-N-F-E-E-L-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Without emotion or sympathy.
Etymology
From un- + feeling.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).