ungettable

adj

"ungettable" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Unable to be gotten: not gettable.

Corpus desk

Index EN-ungettable · ungettable · English

ungettable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for ungettable
PropertyValue
Headwordungettable
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “ungettable” in English

ungettablesits beyond the 100,000 most-frequent English words, in the long tail of technical, archaic, or otherwise rare vocabulary where spelling doubt tends to strike hardest.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ungettable is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Unable to be gotten: not gettable.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ungettable, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + gettable. The correct English form is ungettable, spelled U-N-G-E-T-T-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Unable to be gotten: not gettable.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. But then again, maybe an ungettable guy is what my particular case is all about.

Etymology

From un- + gettable.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ungettable"?
"ungettable" is spelled U-N-G-E-T-T-A-B-L-E.
What does "ungettable" mean?
As an adjective, "ungettable" means: Unable to be gotten: not gettable.
What is the origin of the word "ungettable"?
From un- + gettable. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list