untruthfully

adv

"untruthfully" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency English
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - In an untruthful manner; falsely.

Corpus desk

Index EN-untruthfully · untruthfully · English

untruthfully · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 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 untruthfully
PropertyValue
Headworduntruthfully
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdverb
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “untruthfully” in English

untruthfullyfalls 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

untruthfully is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "In an untruthful manner; falsely.".

No misspelling variants are generated for untruthfully in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From untruthful + -ly. The correct English form is untruthfully, spelled U-N-T-R-U-T-H-F-U-L-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    In an untruthful manner; falsely.

Etymology

From untruthful + -ly.

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 "untruthfully"?
"untruthfully" is spelled U-N-T-R-U-T-H-F-U-L-L-Y.
What does "untruthfully" mean?
As an adverb, "untruthfully" means: In an untruthful manner; falsely.
What is the origin of the word "untruthfully"?
From untruthful + -ly. 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