unlined
"unlined" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unlined” is uncommon English (frequency #65,597 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,597
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Without lining; without liner.
Corpus desk
Index EN-unlined · unlined · English
unlined · rank #65,597 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,597
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH uninfected
Nearest frequency peer: uninfected (-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.
Long-tail ranks near “unlined”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- undiluted
undiluted
34,406 corpus weight
- uninfected
uninfected
34,405 corpus weight
- unlined
unlined
34,404 corpus weight
- unplugging
unplugging
34,403 corpus weight
- unrecognised
unrecognised
34,402 corpus weight
- unsolvable
unsolvable
34,401 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “unlined” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unlined |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #65,597 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “unlined” in English
Rare enough to double-check
unlined is uncommon English at frequency #65,597 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for unlined in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + lined. The correct English form is unlined, spelled U-N-L-I-N-E-D.
Definition
- 1Without lining; without liner.
- 2Unmarked by lines, especially of the skin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how unlined appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The bitter wind made me wish I hadn't opted for that unlined coat.
To keep constructional costs to a minimum track formations were narrower than is now customary, many tunnels were unlined, timber was largely used for bridging, and 85 lb. per yd. rails were regarded as adequate.
Etymology
From un- + lined.
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.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).