unpatriotic

Name: unpatriotic, English Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“unpatriotic” has 16 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #46,835. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,835
frequency rank, English: 1,433
“U” headwords: 16
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-unpatriotic · unpatriotic · English

unpatriotic · rank #46,835 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #46,835
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 16 variants
BOOK-MID 1,433
PHOTO-FINISH undoubted

Nearest frequency peer: undoubted (-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.

uncivilized

53,169
underwritten

53,168
undoubted

53,167
unpatriotic

53,166
unrepentant

53,165
unsee

53,164

What this shows “unpatriotic” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Key facts for unpatriotic
Property	Value
Headword	unpatriotic
Language	English
Part of speech	Adjective
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#46,835
Misspellings tracked	16
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “unpatriotic”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).unpatrioticlands here:

#46,835

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “undoubted” (#46,834), “unrepentant” (#46,836), “underwritten” (#46,833). Among 1,433 “U” headwords, “unpatriotic” is #46,835. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around unpatriotic, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,835 among 1,433 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Not patriotic.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for unpatriotic, with forms such as "nupatriotic", "unaptriotic", and "unnpatriotic". 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 dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + patriotic. The correct English form is unpatriotic, spelled U-N-P-A-T-R-I-O-T-I-C.

Definition

1
Not patriotic.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

What is a Christian's duty, when his country is bled and plundered and ground down to the dust under the iron heel of military despotism, when the political fabric of his native land is crumbling, and his countrymen are listless, selfish, sensual, unpatriotic, not unhappy so long as their bellies are filled and their backs covered?
Millions of citizens are deeply disturbed that the military-industrial complex too often shapes national policy, but they do not want to be considered unpatriotic. Countless loyal Americans honestly feel that a world body such as the United Nations should include even Red China, but they fear being called Communist sympathizers.

Etymology

From un- + patriotic.

This word in other languages

antipatriotique(Français)unpatriotisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

nupatriotic
unaptriotic
unnpatriotic
unpartiotic
unpatirotic
unpatrioitc
unpatriotci
unpatrioticc
unpatriottic
unpatritoic
unpatroitic
unpatrriotic
unpattriotic
unppatriotic
unptariotic
upnatriotic

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of unpatriotic - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "unpatriotic"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unpatriotic"?

"unpatriotic" is spelled U-N-P-A-T-R-I-O-T-I-C.

What does "unpatriotic" mean?

As an adjective, "unpatriotic" means: Not patriotic.

What are common misspellings of "unpatriotic"?

Common misspellings include "nupatriotic", "unaptriotic", "unnpatriotic", "unpartiotic", "unpatirotic". The correct spelling is "unpatriotic".

What is the origin of the word "unpatriotic"?

From un- + patriotic. See the full etymology section above for more details.

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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "unpatriotic", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

unrepentant#46,836 uncivilized#46,832 unappealing#46,831 Silverstein#46,777

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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