Height vs Heighth

Learn why "height" is correct and "heighth" is incorrect.

heighth

Incorrect spelling - ""Heighth"" adds an unnecessary letter and has no meaning.

"heighth" is a common misspelling of "height". Always use "height" when referring to the correct word.

height

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Height" means the vertical measurement of something.

Definition of height

"height": "Height" means the vertical measurement of something.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for height

  • altitude
  • tallness

Usage Examples

"Correct:" The height of the building is tall.

"Correct:" Measure your height.

"Correct:" Height matters in design.

"Correct:" The height increased.

"Incorrect:" The heighth of the building.

Notes:

  • Ends without 'h'.
  • Standard English spelling.
  • Used in measurements.
  • Extra-letter error.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Height.

Q: Is heighth correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning of height?

A: Vertical measurement.

Q: Error type?

A: Extra letter.

Summary

Height is the correct spelling, meaning how tall something is. Heighth is incorrect and should not be used.