Synonyms for orthography
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.
Related words
- Word family
- orthographer orthographic orthographical orthographize orthodoxy
Forms
- Plural
- orthographies → spellings, orthographers…
Example sentences
- spelling Your composition was good except for the spelling.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| orthography | steady | |
| spelling | steady | |
| orthographer | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- spelling2
- 12 letters
- orthographer
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spelling2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- orthographe
- Deutsch
- Rechtschreibung