untaxed

adj

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

The verdict

“untaxed” is uncommon English (frequency #73,760 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,760
frequency rank, English
1,433
“U” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-untaxed · untaxed · English

untaxed · rank #73,760 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,760
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,433
  • PHOTO-FINISH unsaved

Nearest frequency peer: unsaved (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “untaxed”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “untaxed” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for untaxed
PropertyValue
Headworduntaxed
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,760
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “untaxed” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).untaxedlands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “unsaved” (#73,759), “untruth” (#73,761), “unfavourably” (#73,758). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

untaxed is uncommon English at frequency #73,760 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

untaxed doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + taxed. The correct English form is untaxed, spelled U-N-T-A-X-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Not subject to being taxed.
  2. 2
    Not having had the required taxes paid on it.
  3. 3
    Not tired or strained, working well within capacity.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. During August, clothes costing less than $75 are untaxed, to try to help the poor to buy clothes and the merchants to make money.
  2. If your income qualifies you to contribute to a Roth IRA, you can contribute up to $7,000 this year ($8,000 if you’re at least 50) with after-tax savings. That money will grow untaxed until retirement, at which point your withdrawals will be tax-free and penalty-free after age 59-1/2, assuming the account has been open for at least five years.

Etymology

From un- + taxed.

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 "untaxed"?
"untaxed" is spelled U-N-T-A-X-E-D.
What does "untaxed" mean?
As an adjective, "untaxed" means: Not subject to being taxed.
What is the origin of the word "untaxed"?
From un- + taxed. 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 "untaxed", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list