Heinous vs Henious

Learn the correct spelling of "heinous".

henious

Incorrect spelling - ""Henious"" is a misspelling.

"henious" is a common misspelling of "heinous". Always use "heinous" when referring to the correct word.

heinous

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Heinous" means extremely wicked.

Definition of heinous

"heinous": "Heinous" means extremely wicked.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for heinous

  • evil
  • atrocious

Usage Examples

"Correct:" A heinous crime.

"Correct:" The act was heinous.

"Correct:" He committed a heinous act.

"Correct:" Such a heinous deed.

"Incorrect:" A henious crime.

Notes:

  • Contains 'ei'.
  • Used for crimes.
  • Formal adjective.
  • Spelling confusion common.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Heinous.

Q: Is henious correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Extremely bad.

Q: Usage?

A: Describing crimes.

Summary

Heinous is the correct spelling, meaning extremely wicked or evil. Henious is a common misspelling.