Unheard vs Inheard

Correct spelling of "unheard".

inheard

Incorrect spelling - ""Inheard"" is not a valid word.

"inheard" is a common misspelling of "unheard". Always use "unheard" when referring to the correct word.

unheard

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Unheard" means not heard.

Definition of unheard

"unheard": "Unheard" means not heard.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for unheard

  • ignored
  • unnoticed

Usage Examples

"Correct:" His voice went unheard.

"Incorrect:" His voice went inheard.

Notes:

  • Un- prefix shows negation
  • Inheard is nonstandard
  • Past participle form
  • Common learner mistake

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Unheard.

Q: Is inheard a word?

A: No.

Q: Prefix meaning?

A: Not.

Q: Usage?

A: Passive context.

Summary

"Unheard" is correct; "inheard" is wrong.