unstated
"unstated" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unstated” is uncommon English (frequency #67,931 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,931
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not explicitly stated; unspoken.
Corpus desk
Index EN-unstated · unstated · English
unstated · rank #67,931 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,931
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH unseasonably
Nearest frequency peer: unseasonably (-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 “unstated”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- unleavened
unleavened
32,074 corpus weight
- unquestioni…
unquestioning
32,073 corpus weight
- unripe
unripe
32,072 corpus weight
- unseasonably
unseasonably
32,071 corpus weight
- unstated
unstated
32,070 corpus weight
- unwinnable
unwinnable
32,069 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “unstated” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unstated |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,931 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “unstated” in English
Rare enough to double-check
unstated is uncommon English at frequency #67,931 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not explicitly stated; unspoken.".
Zero misspellings are on record for unstated in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular English conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + stated. The correct English form is unstated, spelled U-N-S-T-A-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Not explicitly stated; unspoken.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how unstated appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Communication may be difficult between a low context culture and a high context culture when the unstated meanings of body language differ between the parties.
Etymology
From un- + stated.
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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