unparalleled
"unparalleled" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unparalleled” is a moderately-common English word, ranked #22,537 in English word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #22,537
- frequency rank, English
- 12
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unparalleled |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #22,537 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “unparalleled” sits in English frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The English entry for unparalleled is 12 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #22,537 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for unparalleled, with forms such as "nuparalleled", "unapralleled", and "unnparalleled". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + paralleled. The correct English form is unparalleled, spelled U-N-P-A-R-A-L-L-E-L-E-D.
Definition
- 1Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.
Etymology
From un- + paralleled.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: nuparalleled,unapralleled,unnparalleled,unpaarlleled,unparaleled,unparalelled,unparalleeld,unparallelde,unparalleledd,unparallelled,unparallleed,unparlaleled,unparralleled,unpparalleled,unpraalleled,upnaralleled
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unparalleled - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Using “unparalleled”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is U-N-P-A-R-A-L-L-E-L-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.