01 Word definition

heretic

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HERETIC a word?

Yes. HERETIC is a 7-letter noun. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HERETIC?

H-E-R-E-T-I-C

HERETIC contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with C.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church

2noun

  1. a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)

Synonyms
misbelieverreligious outcast
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HERETIC spelled?

H1E2R3E4T5I6C7
Starts withHERFirst 3 letters
Ends withTICLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About HERETIC.

How do you spell HERETIC?

HERETIC is spelled H-E-R-E-T-I-C. It contains 7 letters.