unweighted
"unweighted" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“unweighted” is uncommon English (frequency #91,113 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,113
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)
Corpus desk
Index EN-unweighted · unweighted · English
unweighted · rank #91,113 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,113
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH unsurprised
Nearest frequency peer: unsurprised (-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 “unweighted”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
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8,890 corpus weight
- unsurprised
unsurprised
8,889 corpus weight
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8,888 corpus weight
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upliftment
8,887 corpus weight
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uveitis
8,886 corpus weight
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Valentinian
8,885 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “unweighted” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | unweighted |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #91,113 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “unweighted” in English
Rare enough to double-check
unweighted is uncommon English at frequency #91,113 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for unweighted, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Etymologically, the entry records: From un- + weighted. The correct English form is unweighted, spelled U-N-W-E-I-G-H-T-E-D.
Definition
- 1Not weighted (used especially of an average or other statistic)
Etymology
From un- + weighted.
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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Similar English words by spelling shape
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