diff --git a/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py b/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
index 2e64b613439..f30dee9ee83 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ class TaskExecutor:
         try:
             # TODO: remove play_context as this does not take delegation into account, task itself should hold values
             #  for connection/shell/become/terminal plugin options to finalize.
-            #  Kept for now for backwards compatiblity and a few functions that are still exclusive to it.
+            #  Kept for now for backwards compatibility and a few functions that are still exclusive to it.
 
             # apply the given task's information to the connection info,
             # which may override some fields already set by the play or
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/__init__.py
index 0b44295fc27..b172c4cedd2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/connection/__init__.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class ConnectionBase(AnsiblePlugin):
     # NOTE: these password functions are all become specific, the name is
     # confusing as it does not handle 'protocol passwords'
     # DEPRECATED:
-    # These are kept for backwards compatiblity
+    # These are kept for backwards compatibility
     # Use the methods provided by the become plugins instead
     def check_become_success(self, b_output):
         display.deprecated(
diff --git a/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
index 283566176ed..2f9e9004bf4 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/template/__init__.py
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ def is_template(data, jinja_env):
     comment = False
     d2 = jinja_env.preprocess(data)
 
-    # This wraps a lot of code, but this is due to lex returing a generator
+    # This wraps a lot of code, but this is due to lex returning a generator
     # so we may get an exception at any part of the loop
     try:
         for token in jinja_env.lex(d2):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/utils/vars.py b/lib/ansible/utils/vars.py
index 0dd49ca87f1..17ef2df9de8 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/utils/vars.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/utils/vars.py
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ portable between the two. The following changes were made:
     * True, False and None are reserved keywords (these are reserved keywords
       on Python 3 as opposed to Python 2)
 
-:arg ident: A text string of indentifier to check. Note: It is callers
+:arg ident: A text string of identifier to check. Note: It is callers
     responsibility to convert ident to text if it is not already.
 
 Originally posted at http://stackoverflow.com/a/29586366
diff --git a/test/lib/ansible_test/_data/sanity/validate-modules/validate_modules/ps_argspec.ps1 b/test/lib/ansible_test/_data/sanity/validate-modules/validate_modules/ps_argspec.ps1
index bf3b1f0370d..5ceb9d50b7d 100755
--- a/test/lib/ansible_test/_data/sanity/validate-modules/validate_modules/ps_argspec.ps1
+++ b/test/lib/ansible_test/_data/sanity/validate-modules/validate_modules/ps_argspec.ps1
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ $powershell = [PowerShell]::Create()
 $powershell.Runspace.SessionStateProxy.SetVariable("ErrorActionPreference", "Stop")
 
 # Load the PowerShell module utils as the module may be using them to refer to shared module options. Currently we
-# can only load the PowerShell utils due to cross platform compatiblity issues.
+# can only load the PowerShell utils due to cross platform compatibility issues.
 if ($manifest.Contains('ps_utils')) {
     foreach ($util_info in $manifest.ps_utils.GetEnumerator()) {
         $util_name = $util_info.Key