unlasting

verb

"unlasting" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - present participle and gerund of unlast

Corpus desk

Index EN-unlasting · unlasting · English

unlasting · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for unlasting
PropertyValue
Headwordunlasting
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechVerb
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “unlasting” in English

unlastingfalls 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

unlasting is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "present participle and gerund of unlast".

No generated misspelling entries exist for unlasting in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: See unlast. The correct English form is unlasting, spelled U-N-L-A-S-T-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of unlast

Etymology

See unlast.

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 "unlasting"?
"unlasting" is spelled U-N-L-A-S-T-I-N-G.
What does "unlasting" mean?
As a verb, "unlasting" means: present participle and gerund of unlast
What is the origin of the word "unlasting"?
See unlast. 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