"misspellable" meaning in English

See misspellable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more misspellable [comparative], most misspellable [superlative]
Etymology: From misspell + -able. Attested since the 20th century. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|misspell|able}} misspell + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} misspellable (comparative more misspellable, superlative most misspellable)
  1. (rare) Vulnerable to being misspelt. Tags: rare
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "misspell",
        "3": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "misspell + -able",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From misspell + -able. Attested since the 20th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more misspellable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most misspellable",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "misspellable (comparative more misspellable, superlative most misspellable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -able",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, Carl Bode, Midcentury America: Life in the 1850s, page 15:",
          "text": "For example: Evert Duyckinck, of the misspellable name.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Vulnerable to being misspelt."
      ],
      "id": "en-misspellable-en-adj-CbpT-oiI",
      "links": [
        [
          "Vulnerable",
          "vulnerable"
        ],
        [
          "misspelt",
          "misspelt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Vulnerable to being misspelt."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misspellable"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "misspell",
        "3": "able"
      },
      "expansion": "misspell + -able",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From misspell + -able. Attested since the 20th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more misspellable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most misspellable",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "misspellable (comparative more misspellable, superlative most misspellable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -able",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1972, Carl Bode, Midcentury America: Life in the 1850s, page 15:",
          "text": "For example: Evert Duyckinck, of the misspellable name.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Vulnerable to being misspelt."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Vulnerable",
          "vulnerable"
        ],
        [
          "misspelt",
          "misspelt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Vulnerable to being misspelt."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "misspellable"
}

Download raw JSONL data for misspellable meaning in English (1.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (ee63ee9 and 4230888). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.