unjustifiable

adj

"unjustifiable" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“unjustifiable” has 20 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #47,396. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#47,396
frequency rank, English
1,433
“U” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.

Corpus desk

Index EN-unjustifiable · unjustifiable · English

unjustifiable · rank #47,396 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #47,396
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,433
  • PHOTO-FINISH unionization

Nearest frequency peer: unionization (-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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “unjustifiable”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “unjustifiable” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for unjustifiable
PropertyValue
Headwordunjustifiable
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters13
Frequency rank#47,396
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “unjustifiable”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).unjustifiablelands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “unionization” (#47,395), “unnaturally” (#47,397), “unfilled” (#47,394). Among 1,433 “U” headwords, “unjustifiable” is #47,396. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around unjustifiable, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,396 among 1,433 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for unjustifiable, with forms such as "nujustifiable", "ujnustifiable", and "unjjustifiable". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + justifiable. The correct English form is unjustifiable, spelled U-N-J-U-S-T-I-F-I-A-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Near-synonyms: indefensible, inexcusable, unforgivable, unjustified, unpardonable, unprovoked, unreasonable, regrettable, unacceptable, unworthy, remiss, blameworthy, culpable, unwarrantable, excessive, immoderate, unconscionable, outrageous, groundless, unfounded, foundationless, baseless, unsupported, unsubstantiated, unconfirmed, uncorroborated, invali…
  2. From track level, its operating floor looks particularly capacious, but there is a vacant space at one end which was designed to accommodate the control panel for the Perth-Inverness C.T.C. scheme; this was adumbrated as long ago as the 1955 Modernisation Plan, but now seems to be regarded as an unjustifiable luxury.

Etymology

From un- + justifiable.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nujustifiable
  • ujnustifiable
  • unjjustifiable
  • unjsutifiable
  • unjusitfiable
  • unjusstifiable
  • unjustfiiable
  • unjustifaible
  • unjustiffiable
  • unjustifiabble
  • unjustifiabel
  • unjustifiablle
  • unjustifialbe
  • unjustifibale
  • unjustifiible
  • unjustiifable
  • unjusttifiable
  • unjutsifiable
  • unnjustifiable
  • unujstifiable

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unjustifiable - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

nujustifiable2ujnustifiable2unjjustifiable1unjsutifiable2unjusitfiable2unjusstifiable1unjustfiiable2unjustifaible2
Edit distance from "unjustifiable"

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 "unjustifiable"?
"unjustifiable" is spelled U-N-J-U-S-T-I-F-I-A-B-L-E.
What does "unjustifiable" mean?
As an adjective, "unjustifiable" means: That cannot be justified, excused or pardoned.
What are common misspellings of "unjustifiable"?
Common misspellings include "nujustifiable", "ujnustifiable", "unjjustifiable", "unjsutifiable", "unjusitfiable". The correct spelling is "unjustifiable".
What is the origin of the word "unjustifiable"?
From un- + justifiable. 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 "unjustifiable", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list