unfeelingly

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"unfeelingly" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“unfeelingly” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - In an unfeeling manner; without concern or regard for feelings.

Corpus desk

Index EN-unfeelingly · unfeelingly · English

unfeelingly · 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

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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.

Key facts for unfeelingly
PropertyValue
Headwordunfeelingly
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “unfeelingly” sits in English frequency

unfeelingly falls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unfeelingly is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In an unfeeling manner; without concern or regard for feelings.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for unfeelingly, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From unfeeling + -ly. The correct English form is unfeelingly, spelled U-N-F-E-E-L-I-N-G-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    In an unfeeling manner; without concern or regard for feelings.

Etymology

From unfeeling + -ly.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unfeelingly"?
"unfeelingly" is spelled U-N-F-E-E-L-I-N-G-L-Y.
What does "unfeelingly" mean?
As an adverb, "unfeelingly" means: In an unfeeling manner; without concern or regard for feelings.
What is the origin of the word "unfeelingly"?
From unfeeling + -ly. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list