unmealy

adj

"unmealy" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not mealy.

Corpus desk

Index EN-unmealy · unmealy · English

unmealy · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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 unmealy
PropertyValue
Headwordunmealy
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “unmealy” in English

unmealyfalls 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

unmealy is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not mealy.".

unmealy has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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- + mealy. The correct English form is unmealy, spelled U-N-M-E-A-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Not mealy.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. My last trip to the market barely yielded enough unmealy heirlooms for a couple of salads.

Etymology

From un- + mealy.

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 "unmealy"?
"unmealy" is spelled U-N-M-E-A-L-Y.
What does "unmealy" mean?
As an adjective, "unmealy" means: Not mealy.
What is the origin of the word "unmealy"?
From un- + mealy. 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