unlaughable
"unlaughable" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unlaughable” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not laughable; at which one cannot or should not laugh.
Corpus desk
Index EN-unlaughable · unlaughable · English
unlaughable · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unlaughable |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unlaughable” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
unlaughable is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not laughable; at which one cannot or should not laugh.".
No misspelling variants are generated for unlaughable in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + laughable. The correct English form is unlaughable, spelled U-N-L-A-U-G-H-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Not laughable; at which one cannot or should not laugh.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unlaughable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Utterly unlaughable, it has all the wit of a malevolent commentator as pitiless and well-informed as the records of the Day of Judgment.
Allen Klein's book makes a powerful case for scratching terminal illness from any list of unlaughable topics...
Etymology
From un- + laughable.
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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